Evening For Educators
Jan 30 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Free Admission The Wadsworth welcomes educators of all grade levels to hear what’s happening at the museum and how to connect students with visual art. Explore the galleries and two special exhibitions, Divine Geometry: Islamic Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum and Paper, Color, Line: European Master Drawings from the Wadsworth Atheneum. Make art, enjoy refreshments and a cash bar, and browse the Museum Shop. Museum staff are available to talk about field trips or partnerships. At 6pm, join the public lecture by Oliver Tostmann, Susan Morse Hilles Curator of European Art. Registration required at thewadsworth.org/teachers. School and Teacher Programs are made possible with the support of Travelers, the Lincoln Financial Foundation, and S&S Worldwide. WEAR RED TO ID YOURSELF - LOOK FOR PEERS Event registration here. First Thursdays: Creative and Cozy EVENT REGISTRATION HERE Feb 6 @ 5:00 pm Escape into art with a new experience every month! Free admission, registration encouraged. Cash bar, nibbles, live music, and more. Enjoy a night of creativity, crafts, and cocoa during one of the coldest months of the year! Listen to MATRIX 196 artist Steffani Jemison introduce her exhibition, sample our hot cocoa bar, and relax to live guitar with Joel Weik and Karl Messerschmidt. Bring your knitting project, pick up a coloring book, or enjoy a board game. Paint your own mug with the Firestone Art Studio + Café then stay for a screening of 1-800-ON-HER-OWN at 7:30pm. Mug painting workshop is limited capacity. Click here for tickets. |
THIRD SATURDAYS Saturday, March 15 | 10 am to 5 pm Free Admission Visit the Museum for FREE the third Saturday of every month as part of our Third Saturdays program. Participate in a Story Time at 10:30 am, a Discovery Tour of Martha Diamond: Deep Time, A Garden of Promise and Dissent, and Wen Liu: Tame Tangle at 1 pm, and drop-in to The Studio for art-making activities. General Registration |
FIRST THURSDAYS
4:30pm - 7:00pm The Benton Museum of Art Free and Fun for Everyone! Open House at The Benton Museum with music, crafts, cute dogs, open mic, and art scavenger hunts. Open house in partnership SHaW, WHUS, SUBOG and The Beanery Cafe
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