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Van Trip: Bannerman Island

Drive with us: $90  |  Meet Up: $65   Enjoy a 30-minute cruise to Bannerman Island aboard the Estuary Steward followed by a guided walking tour of the island in which you will visit the famous Bannerman Castle ruins and gardens. Please wear comfortable shoes as there is some unpaved terrain on the walking tour portion of the experience. There is a 72-step climb from the dock to the start of the tour, with a rest stop along the way.…

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July 15, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Drive with us: $90  |  Meet Up: $65  
Enjoy a 30-minute cruise to Bannerman Island aboard the Estuary Steward followed by a guided walking tour of the island in which you will visit the famous Bannerman Castle ruins and gardens. Please wear comfortable shoes as there is some unpaved terrain on the walking tour portion of the experience. There is a 72-step climb from the dock to the start of the tour, with a rest stop along the way. Lunch is included.
Arrive at Museum: 9AM
Return to Museum: 4PM
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American Mural Project Extends Its Family-Day Programming To Weekends throughout September

The American Mural Project (AMP) has extended its Family Day programming to weekends through September 29. Families can now participate in art activities any time during open hours. All art activities are included with admission. This month’s activities include Making Art with Fire: Fire Tiles and making Fire Prevention posters. Fourth and fifth graders can enter their posters in the statewide CT Fire Prevention Poster Recognition Program.  For more information: https://www.americanmuralproject.org/family-days

American Mural Project

Kenji Nakahashi: Strange Beauty

Best known for his conceptual and street photography, Kenji Nakahashi (Japanese, 1947–2017) produced a highly experimental body of work grounded in the everyday. Image: Kenji Nakahashi (Japanese, 1947–2017) Time–B, 1980 (printed 1985) Gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 in. Bruce Museum, Anonymous gift in memory of Kenji Nakahashi, 2022.01.33 © Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents

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Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist

The first monographic exhibition of her work in nearly two decades, Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist traces the artist’s pioneering approaches to abstraction in the United States. Image: Blanche Lazzell (American, 1878–1956) Church Around the Corner, 1949 Oil on canvas, 28 x 36 3/16 in. Art Museum of West Virginia University Collection, acquired through Frances Sellers © Estate of Blanche Lazzell

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