Fall/Winter Solo Photography Exhibit at the The Gardner Museum Sunday, September 1 from 1:00 - 4:00pm. The exhibit will feature stunning photos taken by hobby photographer Jeff Sargent. It will be open until the end of the year, during regular hours Wednesday – Sunday, 1-4 pm. No reservation needed.
Author talk at the Gardner Museum With Author Harry Bartlett on His Book Ponzi’d on Thursday, September 12 at 6:30 - 8:00pm. Writer Bob Ainsworth, author of the Harry Bartlett mystery series, will be back at the museum for another engaging talk, this time about Charles Ponzi who, in 1920 Boston, became a millionaire by […]
Survival and Knife Safety at The Gardner Museum on Thursday, September 19 from 6:30 - 8:00pm with Tim Swanson . Tim Swanson, founder of Owl Eyes Wilderness Survival, seeks to empower, inspire, and connect people of all backgrounds to nature. He will talk about safety and teach a fire-starting project; attendants will make their own […]
Join SoulWorks Rhythm for a facilitated Drum Cirlcle each month this Summer at Fruitlands Museum, 7:00-8:15. Connect with magnificent sunsets across the landscape and your own heartbeat while building and celebrating community. You can bring your own drum, or use one of the assorted drums that will be provided. No prior drumming experience is needed. […]
Railroad in Song at the Gardner Museum on Thursday, September 26 from 6:30 - 8:00pm with Jon Waterman. Tonight’s program celebrates and explores the railroad in America with songs - and the stories of songs - about trains, railroad workers, the building of the railroad, train wrecks, heroes and hobos, and songs where the train […]
Don't forget about these guided tours at Fruitlands Museum, every weekend through October 27. Dig deeper into the stories of the historic interiors of the Fruitlands Museum and Shaker Gallery. These hour-long guided tours will take place both outdoors and indoors, with facilitated talks taking place primarily outside. Self-guided access to these historic interiors is […]
Annual Veterans Roundtable at the Gardner Museum Thursday, October 3 from 6:30 - 8:00pm. This year’s panel discussion with veterans, and providers of veteran services will focus on the Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge, NH (a non-denominational sanctuary founded at the end of WWII in memory of Sanderson Sloane and to honor veterans), and […]
Challenges to the International Order at the Gardner Museum on Thursday, October 10 from 6:30 - 8:00pm. Join in for a discussion with Ryan McNutt, a U.S. Army veteran (served in Iraq from 2003-2004) who holds a master's degree in history from Fitchburg State University, about the rules-based system of order put in place largely […]
Join SoulWorks Rhythm for a facilitated Drum Cirlcle each month this Summer at Fruitlands Museum, 7:00-8:15. Connect with magnificent sunsets across the landscape and your own heartbeat while building and celebrating community. You can bring your own drum, or use one of the assorted drums that will be provided. No prior drumming experience is needed. […]
Chair Caning at the Gardner Museum Thursday, October 17 from 6:30 - 8:00pm. Elaine Blake, who learned to cane from a lady at her church, in Chelmsford, while she was still in High School, will talk about the ancient craft of seat weaving, and demonstrate caning examples in her own chairs and in chairs of […]
Don't forget about these guided tours at Fruitlands Museum, every weekend through October 27. Dig deeper into the stories of the historic interiors of the Fruitlands Museum and Shaker Gallery. These hour-long guided tours will take place both outdoors and indoors, with facilitated talks taking place primarily outside. Self-guided access to these historic interiors is […]
Join the Icon Museum's book group on January 12 from 1:00-3:00 to read A History of the Island by Eugene Vodolazkin. Vodolazkin is an internationally acclaimed novelist. He returns with a satirical critique of Western civilization through monks chronicling the history of their fictional island. Participants can join in person or through Zoom. Contact a.farwell@iconmuseum.org […]