First District Report December 2019

EDWARD DEAN MUSEUM

Current Programs and Upcoming Events

 Current Exhibit: September 28, 2019 – December 28, 2019 Chair-ish Seated on Culture If furniture could talk, what a story a chair could tell…. Exhibition uses a variety of creative chair designs to showcase culture, history, politics and philosophy. From Victorian to mid-century modern, Chair-ish will have you “seated on culture”.  Edward Dean Museum Annual Bridal Expo will be held on January 25 th , 2019  Held 1 school tour – estimated 25 students  Restoration project is underway for two paintings (Dog of MME. Pompadour, and Grand Canal).

Followed up with restoration specialist (SAAR Studio).  City of La Quinta toured the Museum and Gardens

 Hosted 3 weddings  Booked 3 weddings

Phase 2 – Design and Planning Stage

 “The Kay” and Cherry shed storage exterior renovations underway - Roof and gutter replacement and reinforcement.  Pond enhancement

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