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EVENT CALENDAR
EXHIBITIONS & TOURS
CREOLE CHRISTMAS HOUSE TOURS
Tour THNOC's Williams Residence and other historic French Quarter house museums, festively decked out for the season, as part of the Friends of the Cabildo’s annual holiday home tour. December 27-28, 2014,10 a.m.-4 p.m. 718 Toulouse Street
Tickets are available through Friends of the Cabildo, (504) 523-3939.
POP-UP BRITISH CONSULATE
Stop in for tea and say hello to the staff of the British Consulate General in Houston, as they present their first pop-up consulate.
January 6-9, 2014, 9:30 a.111.-4:30 p.m.
533 Royal Street Free
WILLIAMS RESEARCH CENTER SYMPOSIUM
See more about the symposium on page 72. January 23-24, 2015 Hotel Monteleone, 214 Royal Street To register, visit www.hnoc.org /programs/symposia.html or call (504) 523-4662.
MUSICAL LOUISIANA: AMERICA’S CULTURAL HERITAGE
For their ninth annual concert collaboration, The Collection and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra will present “New Orleans and the Spanish World,” a program celebrating the rich cultural and musical relations between Spain and Louisiana.
Wednesday, February 4, 2015, 7:30 p.m. St. Louis Cathedral, 615 Pere Antoine Alley Free
PURCHASED LIVES TEACHER WORKSHOP
The Collection invites teachers to participate in a free workshop presented by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and THNOC.
Saturday, March 7, 2015, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres Street
Please email Daphne L. Derven, daphned@hnoc.org, to register for the teacher/educator mailing list and to receive more information about this event.
THE IRISH IN NEW ORLEANS LECTURE AND BOOK SIGNING
Historian Laura D. Kelley, author of a new book about the historical and cultural legacy of Ireland in New Orleans, will present a lecture, with a book signing to follow.
Saturday, March 7, 2015, 6-8 p.m.
533 Royal Street Free
PURCHASED LIVES OPENING RECEPTION
Join The Collection and Curator Erin M. Greenwald for the opening of THNOC’s newest exhibition, Purchased Lives: New Orleans and the Domestic Slave Trade, 1808-1865.
Friday, March 20, 2015, 6-8 p.m.
Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres
Street
Free
TO BE SOLD DOMESTIC SLAVE TRADE SYMPOSIUM
See more about the symposium on page 11. Saturday, March 21, 2015, 8 a.m.~5 p.m. Williams Research Center,
410 Chartres Street Free; registration required To reserve a seat for the program in New Orleans, contact THNOC at (5°4)523-4662 or email wrc@hnoc.org.
CURRENT
Andrew Jackson: Hero of New Orleans
Through March 29, 2015 Williams Gallery, 533 Royal Street Free
Studio, Street, Self: Photographic Portraits from THNOC
Presented in conjunction with PhotoNOLA 2014 Through February 28, 2015 Boyd Cruise Gallery, 410 Chartres Street Free
MirrorFugue: Reflections of New Orleans Pianists Presented in conjunction with Prospect.3+ and made possible by Phyllis M. Taylor Through December 20
Laura Simon Nelson Galleries for Louisiana Art,
400 Chartres Street
Free
PERMANENT
Louisiana History Galleries 533 Royal Street
Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 8.111.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Free
The Williams Residence Tour THNOC Architectural Tour 533 Royal Street
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 and 11 a.m., 2 and 3 p.m. Sunday, 11 a.m., 2 and 3 p.m S5 per person
Croups of eight or more should call (504) 598-7145 for reservations or visit www.hnoc.org.
UPCOMING
Williams Residence Holiday Home and
Courtyard Tour
533 Royal Street
Through December 29, 2014
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 and 11 a.m., 2 and 3 p.m.
Sunday, 11 a.m., 2 and 3 p.m.
S5 per person; free for THNOC members THNOC is closed December 24-25.
Recent Acquisitions in Louisiana Art, 2010-2014 January 10-May 2, 2015
Laura Simon Nelson Galleries for Louisiana Art,
400 Chartres Street
Free
Purchased Lives: New Orleans and the Domestic
Slave Trade, 1808-1865
March 17—July 18, 2015
Boyd Cruise Gallery, 410 Chartres Street
Free
GENERAL HOURS
533 Royal Street
Williams Gallery, Louisiana History Galleries, Shop, and Tours Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 8.111.-4:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10:30 8.11-1.-4:30 p.m.
400 and 410 Chartres Street
Williams Research Center, Boyd Cruise Gallery, and Laura Simon Nelson Galleries for Louisiana Art
Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.


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