From the Tub Room to the Smoking Room and Back Again by Charisse Gendron
Shedding Light on the Mansion’s Servants and the Irish Connection
In recent years there has been an increasing interest in servant life at the Mansion. Last fall, our Celtic Storytelling programming included traditional Irish tales that the house’s servants might have delighted in around late October. This May, we look forward to opening a new space in the Mansion to…
Conservation Update: Pulling the Rug Out from Under Us!
Partnering with Students to Expand the Mansion’s Educational Offerings
In 2013, Victoria Mansion launched a school program for elementary school learners entitled A Century of Change. This program, allowing teachers to choose from 8 topics to tailor a lesson and visit for their students, has proven to be a successful model. We look to expand this programming, yet…