Annual Julia Q. Keggi Lecture: Island Display: Documenting Material Legacies of Museum Collecting in and Curation of Puerto Rico

Every object on display in a museum has a hidden history: how it was collected, why it was chosen, and who decided how to tell its story. Join us for this year’s Julia Q. Keggi Lecture as Dr. Guzmán of Trinity College explores the choices and practices behind the museum displays we often take for granted. Light bites provided. Sunday, September 27th 1pm- 2pm Non-Member: $10 Member: $5 Register Here Presented with support from The Keggi Family.

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September 27, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Every object on display in a museum has a hidden history: how it was collected, why it was chosen, and who decided how to tell its story. Join us for this year’s Julia Q. Keggi Lecture as Dr. Guzmán of Trinity College explores the choices and practices behind the museum displays we often take for granted. Light bites provided.
Sunday, September 27th
1pm- 2pm
Non-Member: $10 Member: $5
Register Here
Presented with support from The Keggi Family.

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Member Perk: Averill Farm

September 24 @ 2:00 PM Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 24th at 2:00 p.m., when members are invited to Averill Farm, a tenth generation family orchard tucked into the hills of Washington Depot. The Averill family has worked this same 260 acre property since 1746, and their orchards are home to over 100 varieties of apples and pears, many of which come into season just as the days start to turn crisp. Members will enjoy a small guided tour…

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Grace Farms

AMERICA ABROAD: Art, Architecture, and Diplomacy – Works from the FAPE Collection

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