Items Posted At December, 2010

Newly Restored Areas of Mansion Now Open to Public

Wednesday December 22nd, 2010

On Saturday, December 11, 2010, a number of restored rooms were opened to the public including Gov. & Mrs. Davis’ Bedrooms and the Library.   Extensive research and material studies guided staff in the restoration of these rooms to their 1930 appearance.  As you tour the rooms, keep an eye out for the period light fixtures, [...]

Celebrate the Holiday Season at Morven Park!

Wednesday December 22nd, 2010

Celebrate the season at Morven Park!  The mansion is decorated for the holidays with festive greens, Christmas kissing balls, and a fifteen foot tree!  Holiday tours are held daily from noon until 4:00 p.m.  This past weekend, the mansion was open for special evening holiday tours.  We had a great crowd, with tours going through [...]

Winter Educational Equestrian Clinics being offered by Morven Park

Tuesday December 21st, 2010

Happy Holidays!!   The Equestrian Center at Morven Park is hosting a series of educational clinics this winter.  We just finished a successful two-day clinic with Wendy Murdoch.  The first day was an Effortless Rider® workshop, an unmounted class that worked on rider body awareness with special attention to assymetries and how those affect the horse.  [...]