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Schools Out: Spring Break – SOLD OUT

 SOLD OUT 9:30am–3:30pm @ The MATT FREE Early Drop Off and Late Pickup included from 8 AM – 9:30 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. School might be out for the week, but the fun is still IN at The MATT! Drop off your child for this fun-filled day-long experience. Children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries and special exhibitions while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. Join us for this…

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April 16, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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144 W Main St
Waterbury, CT United States

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 SOLD OUT
9:30am–3:30pm @ The MATT
FREE Early Drop Off and Late Pickup included from 8 AM – 9:30 AM and 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
School might be out for the week, but the fun is still IN at The MATT! Drop off your child for this fun-filled day-long experience. Children will be immersed in the Museum’s galleries and special exhibitions while learning about history and developing their art skills with unique materials and techniques. Join us for this fun, safe, and educational childcare offering on days you might not get off! All supplies provided. Bring a bagged lunch. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information contact Jason Foberg at x114 or jason@mattmuseum.org
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Cost: Non-Members – $210 Members – $205 Adventure Passholders – $105 WPS Students – $20
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Support provided by American Savings Foundation, United Way of Greater Waterbury, McDermid Alpha, and the Elisha Leavenworth Foundation.

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Teen Art Workshops: GAME ON with Gerald Moore

TEEN ART WORKSHOPS AMP’s Teen Art Workshops are open to all skill levels. The suggested donation is $10, but all teens are welcome regardless of ability to pay. Come ready to make art, try new things, and connect with a community of teen creatives. Game On! with Gerald Moore Saturday, January 24 10:30am-1:30pm, AMP Program Room Artist and Educator Gerald Moore leads this interactive workshop featuring his very own creation: THE GAME. Using 3D acrylic shapes, participants create neighborhoods, cities,…

American Mural Project

Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy

Monuments: Commemoration and Controversy (organized by The New York Historical) explores monuments and their representations in public spaces as flashpoints of fierce debate over national identity, politics, and race that have raged for centuries. Offering a historical foundation for understanding today’s controversies, the exhibition features fragments of a statue of King George III torn down by American Revolutionaries, a souvenir replica of a bulldozed monument by Harlem Renaissance sculptor Augusta Savage, and a maquette of New York City’s first public…

Bellermine Hall – Fairfield University

PUBLIC LECTURE: Conserving Artemisia Gentileschi’s Hercules and Omphale

1PM GALLERY VIEWING | 2PM PROGRAM Artemisia Gentileschi’s painting Hercules and Omphale was severely damaged in a 2020 explosion in the port of Beirut. The blast resulted in the deaths of over 200 people and caused significant damage to cultural heritage sites, like Sursock Palace, where the painting was housed. Ulrich Birkmaier, Senior Conservator of Paintings at the Getty Museum and former Chief Conservator at the Wadsworth, reveals the three-year process of conserving this previously unattributed work, now identified as…

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