Tudor Place looks forward to welcoming you back to the historic house and garden later this spring. Reopening details will be posted here. In the meantime, take a virtual tour. Hear from Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon and her great-grandson Armistead Peter 3rd In Their Words.
Upcoming Events
Tudor Nights: Women’s Work — The Preservation of Tudor Place
Thursday, March 25
6:30 pm – 7:15 pm
Members only. Free.
Join Collections Manager Bryn Cooley and learn about the women who led the efforts to preserve Tudor Place. Reserve here.
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2021 Free Landmark Lectures Series on Georgetown
Tuesday evenings via Zoom
Find a favorite topic in lectures on Georgetown sites and history. Join Georgetown Heritage on April 13 for the story of the C&O Canal.
Tudor Explorers: Garden Detectives
April 20
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Virtual – Free
Ages 8-14
Students become digital garden detectives as they virtually explore 5 ½ acres of historic gardens in search of plants, animals and other wildlife. They will learn principles of scientific investigation to study how plants grow.
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Tudor Explorers: Storytime in the Garden: Pollinators
May 12
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Virtual – Free
Ages 3-7
Students are invited to virtually explore Tudor Place’s magnificent 5 ½ acre garden. This kinesthetic program promotes sensory learning and development. Students enjoy an interactive storytime, then observe a variety of plants, flowers and wildlife.
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Save The Date
Garden Party
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Tudor Place is pleased to announce the 29th Annual Garden Party will take place on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. This year Tudor Place honors the Georgetown Garden Club. The Club has supported numerous initiatives at Tudor Place, including the boxwood blight recovery plan, perimeter restoration projects, a botanical garden collections management system, replanting the Box Knot and tree care. Surrounded by 5 ½ acres in the heart of Washington’s historic Georgetown neighborhood, Tudor Place is a model of Federal-period architecture and home to six generations of Martha Washington’s descendants.
Tickets available soon. Details posted here.
Distance Learning
Tudor Place offers virtual field trips for students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Reserve now for a class or group of at least five students.
Reserve Your Private Photo Time in the Garden
The evergreens, red berries and camellias in the garden create a festive setting for your holiday photo shoot. The garden is closed to the public but you can make an appointment for your family and photographer.
For more information on Tudor Place, visit www.tudorplace.org.
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