| February
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The House will be open during regular hours for
tours in honor of President’s Day, Monday, February 20. Receive $1
off the regular admission price all day. |
| March* |
Pay tribute to Wilson’s Scotch Irish Heritage by
wearing green to the House. If you do, you won’t be pinched and will
save $1 off the regular admission price. |
| April* |
President Wilson and his wife Edith were avid
golfers. Join the game by bringing a set of new golf balls and get $1
off the regular admission price. All balls will be donated to First
Tee of Augusta. |
| May* |
President Wilson made Mother’s Day a National
Holiday. Celebrate with us! Bring your mother in for a tour and she
will receive free admission. |
| June* |
Reverend Joseph Wilson had four children; the second
youngest was to become the future president. Celebrate Fathers Day by
bringing your dad and he will receive free admission. |
| July |
Learn about architecture the fun way through
Architecture Day Camp held at the Wilson and Lamar houses. Details
will be published in the next Historic Augusta News. |
| August*
|
During his childhood, Tommy’s dog Mountain Boy was a
great friend and playmate. Celebrate the dog days of summer by
bringing any animal supply to receive $1 off regular admission. All
of the supplies collected will be donated to the Humane Society.
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| September* |
As a young boy, Tommy Wilson attended Joseph Derry’s
Select School for Boys, which was his first experience with his
successful career in education. Bring any school supply item to be
donated to Safe Homes and receive $1 off the regular admission price. |
| October* |
Wilson experienced the scarcity of food during Civil
War years. Bring any non-perishable food item to receive $1 off the
regular admission price. All items will be donated to Golden Harvest
Food Bank. |
| November |
Visit three centuries of historic homes -- Meadow
Garden, The Home of George Walton; the Ezekiel Harris House; and The
Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson -- to experience the
holidays as they were celebrated in an earlier time. Enjoy our annual
Candlelight Tour during Thanksgiving weekend, visit all three homes
for just $10. |
| December*
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Celebrate Wilson’s birthday on December 28. Bring in
a new, unwrapped toy any time in December and receive $1 off the
regular admission price. All of the toys collected will be donated to
Safe Homes. |