Students will learn the "dirty pour" technique of pour painting while applying metallic acrylic paints to various glass objects; plates, bowls, cups, and saucers. Their finished creations will result in a dinnerware set for 4 that is both unique and beautiful. Members $50; non-Members $65
Our signature social event features live music, art, food, spirits, and good friends. New Britain’s best Happy Hour, since 1995! Cash bar available; access to Museum galleries is included with your ticket. Event doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Please Note: First Friday is a 21+ event. For the safety of all patrons, the attendance […]
Our signature social event features live music, art, food, spirits, and good friends. New Britain’s best Happy Hour, since 1995! Cash bar available; access to Museum galleries is included with your ticket. Event doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Online Only: Members $8; non-Members $16 At the Door: Members $10; non-Members $20 Online sales close at 5 […]
Longtime residents of Norwich and surrounding communities fondly remember the annual Slater Artisan Craft Show at the Slater Memorial Museum. The high-quality products by Connecticut artists were eagerly purchased as gifts or treasured personal items. The museum is pleased to announce the return of its artisan craft show! With dozens of vendors, the show will […]
Ages 6–8 Saturdays, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Explorers with Suzy Balay is back this November! Students learn to express their creativity using varied art methods and materials to create personal works of art inspired by Museum pieces. Explore a different area of the collection with new projects each week. Per class: Members $8; non-Members $10
It's time to celebrate Election Day with some sweet competition! Join Connecticut's Old State House on Saturday, November 4th, from 1-4pm for the second annual Election Cake Bake-Off. Help us revive a long-lost Connecticut tradition that deserves a comeback. In Connecticut's 18th and 19th centuries, Election Day combined voting with parties, libations, parades, and cake! […]
Overcome the mystery of sewing and discover how fun and easy it can be. Learn the basics of machine sewing, including how to thread the machine and other basic operations. Practice sewing lines and going backwards before moving on to simple pieces for gift-giving. Choice of projects include a four-patch pin cushion, quilt blocks, or […]
Join artist Ellen Carey and John Reuter for a virtual lecture on the current special exhibition Ellen Carey: Struck by Light.
ONE-NIGHT ONLY! Tue. Nov. 7 at 7:30 pm ️ https://bit.ly/46FHV0w Ticket Prices: Avon Members $11 General Public $16 Senior & Students $13 (Mon. - Thu.) Trailer: https://youtu.be/3MtS2t1KQ7c?si=c2WsppZtC6iR6OY0 THE STONES AND BRIAN JONES comes from director Nick Broomfield (KURT AND COURTNEY, MARIANNE AND LEONARD: WORDS OF LOVE) and profiles the founder and lost creative genius of […]
