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Bruce Socials: Trivia At The Bruce

Before heading home after a long workday, join us for a lively and engaging evening at the Bruce Museum! Grab a slice of pizza, a refreshing beer, and get ready […]

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All In This Together: Highlights from our Printmaking Programs

All In This Together: Highlights from our Printmaking Programs Exhibition Dates: March 4-30, 2025 Over the past 12 months, the Center for Contemporary Printmaking has facilitated the printmaking projects of […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Bruce Beginnings Junior: Hello Spring!

Explore the sights and sounds of spring through song, gallery tour of Nature’s Impressions and a hands-on sensory activity. Explore the Museum and its collection with a fun and interactive […]

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On Thin Ice: Alaska’s Warming Wilderness

On Thin Ice: Alaska’s Warming Wilderness transports visitors to the Arctic to confront the startling impacts of climate change. Remarkable animals from the Bruce’s natural history collections are paired with […]

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Teen Time

$5 Per Person, Waterbury public school, magnet school, and charter school students get in FREE Hang out with your friends, try a relaxing craft, get creative with graphic design, or […]

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Member Perk: Modern Women Behind-the-Scenes

Join Chief Curator Keffie Feldman, PhD, and Assistant Curator Becca Lo Presti for an exclusive tour of Modern Women: Georgia O’Keeffe and Kay Sage! Featuring behind-the-scenes insight alongside a special […]

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Bruce Beginnings: Spring Landscapes

Explore impressionist paintings through a story, a gallery tour and a hands-on craft. Children (ages 2.5-5) and their caregivers are encouraged to explore the Bruce’s collections and exhibitions through picture […]

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