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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

History Book Club “Unwise Passions”

Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016

01:30 PM – 02:30 PM
US/Central

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Guests are invited to Rienzi and Bayou Bend for good books and great conversations! This edition of the History Book Club features a discussion about Unwise Passions: A True Story of a Remarkable Womanand the First Great Scandal of Eighteenth-Century America by Alan Pell Crawford. Participants will join museum staff and fellow readers to learn more about the true story of an 18th-century murder, intertwined with the lives of the founding fathers.

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HOURS & ADMISSION

  • Wednesday, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thursday, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday - Saturday, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sunday , 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    • Monday (Except selected holidays) | Closed.
    • Tuesday | Closed.
    • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day | Closed.
  • Admission is free. Drop in to participate!

Directions & Parking

  • Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
  • 6003 Memorial Drive Map & Directions

Special Offers / Dining

Paolo Fronza, from Fellini Caffè, runs this sophisticated dining operation. Enjoy an array of Italian-inspired fare with a Texas flair, a European-style coffee bar, a kids menu, and much more at the MFA Café, located on the lower level of the Beck Building.

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