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Museum Mondays for Seniors - The History of the Christmas Card

  • Presented By: The Strong Museum
  • Dates: December 15, 2025
  • Location: The Strong Museum
  • Address: One Manhattan Square, Rochester, NY 14607-3998
  • Time: 11:00 AM
  • Price: $17
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Unlike many holiday traditions whose origin stories are lost to history, historians agree that the holiday card has a definitive birth, in 1843 England. Join us for a lively presentation to learn more about the original Christmas card and its evolution.

Natalie Rudd, Associate Curator

The Strong invites guests ages 55+ to enjoy unique, educational presentations featuring the museum’s world-class collections and expert insights, with a 40-minute talk followed by a Q&A in the museum’s Paychex Theater. Tickets include museum entry and access to the Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden.

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