Loading Events

Family Day: Art of Ancient Greece

Join us on Saturday, September 21 in the Bellarmine Hall, Museum Classroom for a Family Day inspired by the legacy of ancient Greece! Each Session will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. and again at 2:30 p.m. During this Family Day event, kids ages 4-10 will decorate black-and-red Greek vases and design figures of gods and goddesses from ancient myth! They’ll go on a scavenger hunt, and can also check out our model of the world’s first “planetary computer,” the ancient…

when

September 21, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm

where

1073 North Benson Rd
Fairfield, CT 06824 United States

cost

Free

contact

Fairfield University Art Museum

203.254.4000 ext. 2726

about

Join us on Saturday, September 21 in the Bellarmine Hall, Museum Classroom for a Family Day inspired by the legacy of ancient Greece!
Each Session will begin promptly at 12:30 p.m. and again at 2:30 p.m.
During this Family Day event, kids ages 4-10 will decorate black-and-red Greek vases and design figures of gods and goddesses from ancient myth! They’ll go on a scavenger hunt, and can also check out our model of the world’s first “planetary computer,” the ancient Greek Antikythera Mechanism!

Image: Phidias, Lemnian Athena, painted plaster cast after marble original in Museo Civico di Bologna (TC2024.01.01)

join us:

Virtual Meditation and Mindfulness

Join Jackie DeLise, master certified meditation and mindfulness teacher and stress management expert, for a guided meditation class from the comfort of your home. Jackie will share ancient wisdom for your modern lifestyle, and will guide you in becoming your true self. No prior experience necessary – learn how to cultivate inner calm, clarity, peace and harmony in your life. All are welcome! Please join this link at the time start of this event: thequicklive.com. To learn more about Jackie:…

Holiday Shopping Event

Find unique holiday gifts at the Museum Shop! Enjoy special deals and discounts during this ten day event. Local goods, custom Waterbury merch, creative gifts for kids, and more! ¡Compre regalos navideños únicos en la tienda del museo! Encuentre rebajas y descuentos especiales durante este evento de diez días. ¡Productos locales, productos personalizados de Waterbury, regalos creativos para niños y más! Visit our “Giving Tree” in the lobby! Visitors can select an ornament from the tree- each representing a specific…

Mattatuck Museum

Meditation and Mindfulness in the Museum

Join Jackie DeLise, master certified meditation and mindfulness teacher and stress management expert, for a guided meditation class in the tranquil Bellarmine Hall Galleries. Jackie will share ancient wisdom for your modern lifestyle, and will guide you in becoming your true self. No prior experience necessary – learn how to cultivate inner calm, clarity, peace and harmony in your life. All are welcome! To learn more about Jackie visit: https://www.jackiedelise.com/.

Bellermine Hall – Fairfield University

follow us: