Live: An Evening of Creepy Poetry
This October, visit the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site to experience an evening of creepy poetry readings! The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site’s Live event will feature your favorite Candlelight Theatre performers as they read some of the spookiest Halloween poems throughout the historic home!
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Each year we offer various events open to the community and members alike.
Live: An Evening of Creepy Poetry
October 24-25This October, visit the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site to experience an evening of creepy poetry readings! The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site’s Live event will feature your favorite Candlelight Theatre performers as they read some of the spookiest Halloween poems throughout the historic home!
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LIVE! Election Day
November 3How would Benjamin Harrison have kept track of the election results without 24-hour news access? Visit the Harrison family home and be transported to the year 1888 as household staff and family members, recreated by exceptional actors, eagerly await the results of a close election in which Benjamin Harrison currently has the lead.
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Coffee with the Curator
First Friday of each MonthKick off your First Friday in style with this 30-minute event. While you enjoy coffee and donuts, you will get a glimpse our most interesting, amazing and unexpected collection items.
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Mary Tucker Jasper Speaker Series
November 11The Mary Tucker Jasper Speaker Series is the Presidential Site’s annual fundraiser celebrating American thought and leadership.
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LIVE! Family Christmas
December 5Have a holiday with the Harrisons! Bring your family for a festive Christmas tour of the historic family home.
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Three Comedies of Error
April 16-17, 23-25, 30 May 1This trilogy of one-act comedies, rotating through the Presidential mansion, complete with candlelight, historical artifacts and the rich ambiance of President Harrison’s original furnishings, is a one-of-a-kind theatre experience.
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