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February 2023
Sat
11
Journey through a history of the Valentine's Day card & discover clues about symbols such as hearts and birds. Then design your own Valentine's Day card.
March 2023
Tue
7
Join Omar Eaton-Martinez, host of the Museum J.E.D.I. podcast, for a discussion of his work bringing diversity and inclusion to museums and cultural institutions.
Wed
8
Enjoy the excitement of rainbows, shamrocks and luck at our St. Patrick’s Day celebration.
Thu
9
Explore artworks created by women from the collection.
Sat
11
Celebrate Women's History Month with a Tea & Tour at Tudor Place.
Sat
18
Discover what life was like for women and girls in the 1920s before having your own historic dance party.
Wed
22
Learn about the gift of friendship in this cherry blossom-themed program.
April 2023
Sat
1
Join us for a favorite spring tradition and take part in a lively egg hunt and egg roll.
Thu
6
Exclusive members-only guided garden tour focused on garden décor and stories of the past. Followed by a private reception.
Fri
7
Join us for a favorite spring tradition and take part in a lively egg hunt and egg roll.
Sat
8
Join us for a favorite spring tradition and take part in a lively egg hunt and egg roll.
Tue
11
Molly Kerr, founding director at History Revealed, Inc., will discuss what store and personal ledgers reveal about enslaved communities.
Wed
12
Prepare to celebrate the 160th Anniversary of DC Emancipation Day with this inspiring program.
Thu
13
Pick up the perfect compliment for any special spring event: a hat at this year's Spring Hat Sale.
Sat
15
Explore the art of garden design through an interactive tour of Tudor Place’s grounds before creating your own dream garden.
Wed
26
Join us in showing our appreciation for the Earth in this outdoor program.
Thu
27
Committee members of the 31st Annual Spring Garden Party are invited to an exclusive pre-event Champagne Toast & Tour.
May 2023
Thu
4
See objects from the Tudor Place Collection that reflect the commemorative culture of the Revolution & how the Peter family celebrated their connection to George and Martha Washington.
Sun
7
Use pressed flowers to design a unique card for the mother in your life in this workshop.
Tue
9
Walter Hawthorne and Daryle Williams present an overview of Peoples of the Historical Slave Trade project (Enslaved.org) - a new open-source, open-access online discovery platform.
Wed
10
How do people travel? Where do they travel to? Discover the answers in this globetrotting program.
Thu
11
Committee members of the 31st Annual Spring Garden Party are invited to an exclusive pre-event Champagne Toast & Tour.
Sat
20
Explore Tudor Place’s garden to learn how to use resources wisely while earning the Clover Petal badge.
Wed
24
Join us for the event of the season: Tudor Place's 31st Annual Spring Garden Party.
Wed
31
Learn about the fluffiest inhabitants of the garden and what makes it a good home!
June 2023
Tue
6
On the 79th anniversary of D-Day, join Artist-in-Residence Peter Waddell and Colleague Professor Tom Long and hear about the battle that saved civilization.
Wed
14
Learn all about flags from around the world and create a colorful craft to celebrate Flag Day.
Sat
17
Discover what we can learn from trees while earning your Cadette Tree badge.
Wed
28
Celebrate the start of summer by learning about how to keep cool.
July 2023
Mon
31
Children ages 6 – 8 are invited to explore Tudor Place’s collections to inspire their own creations.
August 2023
Mon
7
Children ages 9 – 11 are invited to explore the past with us in this week-long summer camp.
September 2023
Tue
12
Join Tudor Place Curator Robert DeHart and Archivist Haley Wilkinson who will share how recent research has affected the way all faces and facets of slavery are included in site interpretation.
Sat
23
Identify bugs, birds and other wildlife at this urban garden adventure while earning your Outdoor Adventurer and Bugs badges.
October 2023
Tue
10
Documentary filmmaker Frederick Murphy leads a conversation with descendants of enslaved individuals associated with Tudor Place and others.
Thu
12
Embrace your inner bookworm and discover what topics and stories intrigued Peter family members across time.
November 2023
Tue
7
Crystal Moten discusses her work focusing on the intersection of race, class and gender.