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Family Day: Building Blocks of Art III - ShapeJun 9, 2013Drop-in Craft Activities Child-Friendly Gallery Talks Story Times in the Museum please call or e-mail to reserve a spot |
Diane W. Darst Family Art Appreciation Day: “Learning to Look®” at Portraits.Jun 9, 2013This program is designed for families and children to foster appreciation and understanding of art related to current Museum exhibitions and is based on the Learning to Look® curriculum developed by Diane W. Darst and Sue Ann Massey Williamson. Today’s program will be presented in conjunction with the Bruce Museum exhibition Revised and Restored: The Art of Kathleen Gilje. The... |
Marcia BallJun 12, 2013Born on the Texas/Louisiana border, Marcia Ball has developed a unique musical blend of zydeco, blues, and R&B that has captivated audiences across America. In a highly anticipated return to the stage, the woman hailed as "rollicking and playful" by Rolling Stone will certainly delight audiences at FTC Stage One. Ball's most recent album, Roadside Attractions, was released... |
Haight-Brown Vineyard- An Evening of Wine and WordsJun 13, 2013Join us for a wonderful evening of Wine and Words at the Vineyard. You can choose two glasses of HBV wine and sample the cheeseboard while local author, Kourtney Heintz, introduces us to the main characters in her debut novel, The Six Train to Wisconsin. You can register on our website: Cost is $25 and includes: your choice of two glasses of HBV wine to enjoy with a family... |
Reel Law Series @ The Bijou Theatre Presents: "Philadelphia"Jun 13, 2013Please join us for this special screening of the film, Philadelphia with guest speaker from Koskoff, Koskoff and Bieder. When a man with AIDS is fired by a conservative law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit. A special thank you to our sponsors at Koskoff, Koskoff, and Bieder Jonathan... |
Town Hall Green Walking TourJun 15, 2013Fairfield Museum and History Center Learn the fascinating colonial history of Fairfield, including the establishment of the town’s original “four squares” in 1639 and the historic British invasion that took place in 1779. Learn about the “witch dunking experiment” at Edward’s Pond, the legacy of the Sun Tavern and more. Please pre-register by... |
Mother Writer: Finding Your VoiceJun 15, 2013Are you a mother who has been recording your child's big steps on paper since the beginning? In this workshop, learn how to capture the moments of their life far better than any picture or video could. In this workshop, you will learn how to make the time in your busy life to write, the proper methods of keeping a journal, and how to get your ideas translated onto the page. Writing... |
Oval Box Basics WorkshopJun 15, 2013 - Jun 16, 2013Make your own nest of four boxes while learning to carve swallow tails, bend the box, and install tops and bottoms with instructor Steve Grasselli. A great weekend for woodworking beginners to get a good start, and for experienced woodworkers to develop a new skill. No previous experience required. Tools and materials provided. Register online. |
My Two Flags: Book Launch with Author Javier RobayoJun 15, 2013Come meet author Javier Robayo at the launch for his new novel, My Two Flags. Mr. Robayo will sign copies of his novel and answer questions from readers. My Two Flags tells the story of Antonio Amaya and his dream to live in America. Once his dream become his reality, Antonio discovers that there are many challenges to beng an immigrant. Excluded by his schoolmates, Antonio turns to his... |
Watercolor Painting with Roy SuperiorJun 16, 2013Led by Roy Superior, who has taught at the University of the Arts, Hampshire College, and Hartford Art School. The workshop will begin with a slide lecture about the history of watercolor, and then will delve into a discussion of materials and techniques such as wet-on-wet and dry brush. Preparation and composition will also be taught. There is a 15 student limit. To register, email the... |
