Step into a windswept County Leitrim pub in rural Ireland where the chill in the air isn’t just from the storm outside. Tony Award-nominated playwright Conor McPherson’s celebrated play The Weir unfolds as a captivating and evocative evening set in a small, remote pub, drawing audiences into a world where tales of folklore and the supernatural weave […]
Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Boys sneaking past a “No Swimming” sign to take a dip. An old fisherman who’s caught a mermaid in his trap. These and other richly humorous illustrations by Norman Rockwell will be spotlighted this summer in Norman Rockwell: Illustrating Humor, a special exhibition opening Saturday, June 22, at Norman Rockwell Museum. The exhibition remains on view through Feb. […]
The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum announces it is sharing a touring pop-up display which highlights the fight for the right to vote and encourage civic engagement this election year. The Rightfully Hers display was produced in 2020 for the centennial of Women’s Suffrage with the support of Unilever, The National Archives Foundation, Pivotal Ventures, […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, History and Heritage
Step into a windswept County Leitrim pub in rural Ireland where the chill in the air isn’t just from the storm outside. Tony Award-nominated playwright Conor McPherson’s celebrated play The Weir unfolds as a captivating and evocative evening set in a small, remote pub, drawing audiences into a world where tales of folklore and the supernatural weave […]
Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Boys sneaking past a “No Swimming” sign to take a dip. An old fisherman who’s caught a mermaid in his trap. These and other richly humorous illustrations by Norman Rockwell will be spotlighted this summer in Norman Rockwell: Illustrating Humor, a special exhibition opening Saturday, June 22, at Norman Rockwell Museum. The exhibition remains on view through Feb. […]
The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum announces it is sharing a touring pop-up display which highlights the fight for the right to vote and encourage civic engagement this election year. The Rightfully Hers display was produced in 2020 for the centennial of Women’s Suffrage with the support of Unilever, The National Archives Foundation, Pivotal Ventures, […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, History and Heritage
This exhibition explores the unforgettable art and satire of MAD, from its beginnings in 1952 as a popular humor comic book to its emergence as a beloved magazine that spoke truth to power and attracted generations of devoted readers through the decades. MAD’s influence and cultural impact will be explored in this landmark installation, which […]
Arts and Culture, Family Friendly
Mike Vos is a photographer, visual artist, and musician from Portland, OR (and former two-time Assets for Artists resident). Somewhere in Another Place distills more than three years of work and countless miles traveled across the continent into 49 double-exposure photographs which represent nearly 100 distinct locations. We are invited into a procession of carefully invented places, […]
Join us in the R&D Store for a conversation between artist Amos Paul Kennedy and MCLA Professor of Art Melanie Mowinski about Amos' new monograph, Citizen Printer. A self-described 'humble Negro printer,' Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr., is internationally recognized for his type-driven messages of social justice and Black power, emblazoned in rhythmically layered and boldly inked prints made for the masses.
Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
A spine-chilling evening of Shaker ghosts and mystery. Walk the dark paths of the Village, venture into the cellar of the Trustees’ Office to see gravestones, hear true tales of ghostly sightings, and learn about the Shakers’ role in the spiritualist movement. 90-minute walking tour.
Arts and Culture, Holidays, Outdoor Event