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Spaces Are Filling Up! Pre-registration is required Life Line Screening will perform a variety of different health screenings at All Saints Church on Thursday...
In 2009 the Yale Peabody Museum commemorates the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of 'The Origin of Species' with a new original
This exhibition offers a rare opportunity to explore the process of fine arts conservation, uncovering the relationship between curators and conservators and...
'Sustainable Choices' examines the issues involving laundry, recycling, composting, light bulbs and transportation, and explains how to calculate your carbon footprint. Information about Yal
Advanced session for children ages 1013. This childrens program teaches the art of animation, including story-boarding, flipbooks, and sequencing. Level II...
The Popes were influenced by the artistic trends of their day, including the etching fever that swept America and Europe in the late 1800s. They also were fascinated with all things Japanese, and avid
The ceramic, glass and silver objects at Hill-Stead reflect the Popes' extensive travel and their penchant for collecting from many cultures. The shapes, colors and placement of objects constitut
This permanent collection features eight bronze sculptures by animalier Antoine-Louis Barye, a small plaster of Paris sculpture by A. Sterling Calder entitled 'Reclining Nude Figure,' and a
The collection of clocks, boxes and souvenirs on display feature American, European and Asian influences.
On display at the museum are masterpieces by Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Mary Cassatt, James McNeill Whistler, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes and Eugene Carriere.
Alfred and Ada Pope furnished Hill-Stead primarily with Chippendale-style, Federal-style and Empire pieces. The refinement and elegance of Hill-Stead's furnishings dramatically depart from the or
The most significant of Hill-Stead's 24 Oriental rugs range in age from mid-18th century to early 20th century. Three major types - Caucasian, Persian and Anatolian - come from an area between th
Hill-Stead's library contains over 3,300 volumes that belonged to the Popes, a self-educated, well-traveled American family whose reading spanned numerous disciplines and several genres.
For ten weeks the Arts Exclusive Gallery will be brimming withArtwork that has been taken from the storage area, and placed(casually but methodically) around...
Classes are geared toward seniors, but any age can attend. No experience needed. 1 pound hand weights are recommended but not necessary. Exercises are done...
The Phelps Tavern Museum: The Entertainment of Strangers uses period rooms and interactive exhibition galleries to interpret the use of the historic Capt...
The Simsbury Farmers Market will be kicking off its expanded second season on Thursday June 4th from 2:00-6:00pm. The Market, which has quickly become a welcome...
