Groton visual arts events

Portrait Painting for Young People

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Grades 3 - 6: May 11 - June 8 (no class Memorial Day weekend), Artist Kathryn Dunn is offering a great opportunity for your child to learn the fine art of portraiture...

Exhibition at ATHM: "Behind the Veil: Brides and their Dresses"

Thursday, May 23 10:00a

American Textile History Museum, Lowell

Beginning April 6, The American Textile History Museum presents "Behind the Veil: Brides and their Dresses," an intimate look at generations of wedding dresses and the women who wore them...

Film Masterpieces: Children of Paradise

Tuesday, Jul 30 7:00p

Acton Memorial Library, Acton

Marcel Carné's towering intimate epic of early 19th-century love and the lives of performers is often heralded as the greatest French film of all time. A discussion will follow the film...

Film Masterpieces: Casablanca

Tuesday, Jul 23 7:00p

Acton Memorial Library, Acton

Directed by Michael Curtiz, it is an undisputed masterpiece and perhaps Hollywood's quintessential statement on love and romance...

Moving Beyond Gallery Essentials interactive Workshop

Wednesday, Aug 14 1:00p

Lowell Public Schools Administration Office, Lowell

Each segment and aspect of the Lesson Activity Toolkit will be examined and explained as class participants are encouraged to create sample activities...

Gallery Talk on the Go:Nora Valdez, Sculptor

Saturday, Jun 29 2:00p

Fitchburg Public Library, Fitchburg

Gallery Talk on the Go: Nora Valdez, sculptor At Fitchburg Public Library and Fitchburg Art Museum Internationally recognized artist Nora Valdez chisels and carves stone to create elegant and some...

Paint Your Own Pottery

Wednesday, Aug 7 3:00p

Groton Public Library, Groton

Location: Sibley Hall

Film Masterpieces: The Third Man

Tuesday, Aug 13 7:00p

Acton Memorial Library, Acton

An undisputed masterpiece, the film captures the mood of Vienna in post-WWII...

Film Masterpieces: Late Spring

Tuesday, Aug 20 7:00p

Acton Memorial Library, Acton

This is considered by some critics to be Japanese master Yasujiro Ozu's most perfect film...

Matryoshka: The Russian Nesting Doll

Thursday, May 23 11:00a

Museum of Russian Icons, Clinton

The new exhibition Matryoshka: The Russian Nesting Doll, features 83 Matryoshka sets of lavishly painted wooden nesting dolls of decreasing size placed one inside the other...

Early Spring: Henry Thoreau and Climate Change

Thursday, May 23 9:00a

Concord Museum, Concord

A ground-breaking exhibit at the Concord Museum explores three centuries of careful observation of seasonal natural phenomena in Concord, making it one of the best places in the world to study clim...

Film Masterpieces: The Bicycle Thief

Tuesday, Aug 6 7:00p

Acton Memorial Library, Acton

Hailed around the world as one of the greatest movies ever made, the Academy Award–winning Bicycle Thief defined an era in cinema...

Gallery Talk: Building a Collection: Photography

Sunday, Jun 9 3:00p

Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg

Gallery Talk: Building a Collection: Photography at the Fitchburg Art Museum Stephen Jareckie, Photography Consultant How does a museum build a permanent collection? What choices does a curator ma...

Film Masterpieces: Citizen Kane

Tuesday, Jul 16 7:00p

Acton Memorial Library, Acton

Orson Welles’ first feature film, which he starred in, directed, produced, and co-wrote, is his most important and influential work...

24th Annual Concord Museum Garden Tour

Friday, May 31 9:00a

Concord Museum, Concord

Each of the 7 private gardens on the Concord Museum Garden Tour reflects the interests and passions of the owners and will inspire both new gardeners designing their first perennial bed and accompl...

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