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Orchestra Lumos at the SM&NC: The Garden of Adonis
As an Orchestra Lumos partner and Small Space Series host, we are delighted to present The Garden of Adonis in our Knobloch Family Farmhouse. About this performance Kathleen Nester, flute Amy Berger, harp This varied program demonstrates the versatility of this much-loved instrumental combination. This concert is generously sponsored by Bill and Cate Leach. Musical Program to include […]
Summer @AMP: Teen Art Studio Week 1
Ages: 13+ Two sessions—choose one or both: • TAS 1: June 23 – 27 • TAS 2: July 7 – 11 Time: 9am–3:30pm Teaching Artist: Shana Bazelmans Fee: $350 per session At Teen Art Studio, teens step into their power as creators. They’ll choose their own art projects and mediums and—with their dedicated teaching artist’s […]
Summer @AMP: Outdoor Design & Build Session 1
Real-life carpentry and woodworking Three sessions: ODB Basic: Structure: June 23–June 27 *WAITLIST ONLY ODB Basic: Sculpture: June 30–July 3 ODB Advanced: July 7–July 11 Dream it and build it! In this small-group outdoor program, tweens and teens will design, plan, and build lasting wood structures and sculptures. Working together, under the guidance of an […]
Mondays Museum
New in June: We’re The Monday Museum Beginning in June, the Mattatuck Museum will be open on Mondays! As The Monday Museum, we’re thrilled to offer our visitors a cultural destination at the start of the week—whether you’re looking to kick off your Monday with a movie, join a tour, or enjoy a quiet moment […]
Highlights Tour
Discover the stories behind some of the Mattatuck’s most fascinating artifacts and art pieces on a 45 minute guided tour, included with admission. Please check-in at the front desk if you wish to join. Tours depart from the lobby.
Junior Curator: Summer Session 1
Ages 11 – 13 Meets at Heckscher WILD! Porch MEMBERS ONLY This program provides an overview of basic animal care and experiential learning on Heckscher Farm. The program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the farm and various hands-on experiences, such as cleaning and feeding of animals. Upon completion of the program, each participant will be […]
Junior Curator: Summer Session 1
Ages 11 – 13 Meets at Heckscher WILD! Porch MEMBERS ONLY This program provides an overview of basic animal care and experiential learning on Heckscher Farm. The program includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the farm and various hands-on experiences, such as cleaning and feeding of animals. Upon completion of the program, each participant will be […]
15th Biennial Miniature Print International Exhibition
15th Biennial Miniature Print International Exhibition Exhibition Dates: June 1 – August 24, 2025 The Center for Contemporary Printmaking is delighted to announce the 15th Biennial International Miniature Print Competition and Exhibition. This juried competition and exhibition is limited to original prints that are no bigger than four square inches (25.8 sq cm). The miniature […]
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 scale landscape models that showcase Alaska’s diverse ecosystem. The installation highlights both subtle and dramatic shifts occurring across the Alaskan landscape, bringing attention to the […]