About the Series: Thomas Jefferson was a man of many varied interests. Join us at Jefferson’s “best dwelling house in the state” as we delve into topics he found particularly fascinating from travel to culinary, leadership to religion. Each talk in the series includes a wine and cheese reception following the presentation.

Tickets are $25/each or $100 for all five Curiosities Series talks

2026 Jefferson’s Curiosities Series Events:

• Jefferson’s Travel through the Germanies (Travis McDonald): February 19, 2026 6:30 p.m.

• What Made Jefferson a Great Leader? (Dr. John Ragosta): March 26, 2026 6:30 p.m.
• Jefferson and Trist’s Wild Mississippi Scheme (Karen Chase): May 7, 2026 6:30 p.m.
• Jefferson’s Curiosities: Hearth Cooking (Rachel Deddens): June 11, 2026 6:30 p.m.
• Jefferson & Religion (Nathan Taylor): September 24, 2026 6:30 p.m.