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Animals for All: Caring for Exotic Critters
Saturday, November 23 10 — 10:45 am Ages 7+ A Heckscher WILD! based complement to our Caring for Critters program at Heckscher Farm. Work with our exotic animals, like tortoises […]
Intermediate Art Workshop: Sketching in the Galleries
To the galleries we go! For this intermediate art class, students will be led around the galleries to sketch what they see. Inspired by the art around them, students will […]
Adult Art Workshop: Sketching in the Galleries
To the galleries we go! For this art class, join a group as we sketch our way around the galleries. All experience levels are welcome to take part in this […]
Workshop & Discussion: A History of Altars across the AfroDiaspora
Artist and visual storyteller Arvia Walker, whose altar entitled “Sacred” is on view in the exhibition, will lead a discussion on the history and significance of altar-making in AfroDiasporic cultures, […]
Behind the Ballet at Hill-Stead
Join Ballet Hartford at the Hill-Stead Museum for a behind-the-scenes experience featuring the making of A Ceremony of Carols – a new Christmas ballet choreographed by Ballet Hartford’s Artistic Director, Claire Kretzschmar. This […]
Behind the Ballet at Hill-Stead
Join Ballet Hartford at the Hill-Stead Museum for a behind-the-scenes experience featuring the making of A Ceremony of Carols – a new Christmas ballet choreographed by Ballet Hartford’s Artistic Director, Claire Kretzschmar. This […]
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 […]
Baking Bond: Parent & Child Dinosaur Cookie Decorating-FULL
Calling all baker/artist dynamic duos! Our popular parent+child cookie decorating class is back, this time with a dino-mite twist! Led by Alison from Bella’s Sweet Treats, you and your child […]
Teen Time
$10 Per Person Hang out with your friends, try a relaxing craft, get creative with graphic design, or chill on a beanbag! All teens aged 13-18 are welcome, with supplies […]