The de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is hosting a series of holiday-themed events in December on the Hattiesburg campus. The schedule of events includes the following: A Joyful Christmastime with Tasha Tudor Friday, Dec. 8, 2 p.m. , McCain Library and Archives Woods Room Tasha Tudor scholar, Jeanette … Continue reading USM’s de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection Hosting Events in December
At first glance it may seem that Tasha’s illustrations were proof of her artistry. But Tasha’s artistry was inseparable from her daily living; the meals she made, the plants she chose, the fabrics she selected for the dresses she made. She instinctively curated her tea sets, her furniture, her greenhouse, her birds and even the … Continue reading Fall Membership Drive Goal Surpassed
Tasha followers celebrate Tasha Tudor Day each year on August 28. This year we celebrated her 108th heavenly birthday. All manner of events were held, showing the many different ways Tasha inspires people. The Tasha Tudor Museum Japan held an event which included a presentation, as did the Central Pennsylvania Chapter. The Pacific Northwest Chapter … Continue reading Tasha Tudor Day 2023
There is some exciting news to share! A new Tasha Tudor-themed display is now open for viewing. The de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg introduced two brand-new exhibits during the Fay B. Kaigler Children’s Book Festival in April and visitors can now make an appointment online to see … Continue reading Tudor Place: The Secret Dollhouse Exhibit Open Now
The Enchanted Book Club is thrilled to host an online discussion of Tasha Tudor’s life and work June 15, 2023 at 8pm EDT/5pm PDT. Proprietress Hayley Solano will be joined by guests, Tasha Tudor Society Executive Director, Amy Tudor (who is also Tasha’s granddaughter-in-law) and Barbara Weaver, Central Pennsylvania Society Chapter Co-Leader for a celebration … Continue reading A Celebration of Tasha Tudor Discussion June 15, 2023
In 2021, we worked with the New Hampshire Historical Society to include Tasha's work in their social studies curriculum for upper elementary students. This curriculum is now live and available free online for use in classrooms, homeschools and for anyone interested in history. Tasha is featured in Lesson 3 of the Unit 15 Plan: Forging … Continue reading New Hampshire Yankee Curriculum Now Live
The Society launches our spring membership drive and invites you to join or renew your lapsed membership by May 1 to receive Issue 19 of the Journal of the Tasha Tudor Society, shown above. If your membership will be current on May 1, you will automatically receive a copy of the printed Journal in the … Continue reading Spring/Summer 2023 Journal 19
A cornerstone of Tasha’s legacy was her ability to feel the poetry of the human experience. In 1964 Tasha selected poems to illustrate in Wings from the Wind including the following: DUST OF SNOW The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A … Continue reading Poetry of the Human Experience
Did you know that membership in the Tasha Tudor Society entitles you to two issues a year of the Journal of the Tasha Tudor Society AND that members who donate $55 and up also receive thank you gifts? All members First Delights and up receive two issues of the Journal of the Tasha Tudor Society … Continue reading 2023 Member Thank You Gifts