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June 22, 2013 - February 23, 2014. On view will be 80-90 works surveying the full range of Willem's prolific output thus far. Highlighted will be work from his award winning Knuffle Bunny series, the irresistible Pigeon...
Read MoreJune 22, 2013 - February 23, 2014. On view will be 80-90 works surveying the full range of Willem's prolific output thus far. Highlighted will be work from his award winning Knuffle Bunny series, the irresistible Pigeon books, as well as Elephant and Piggie. The exhibition will provide an informative insight into the artist’s meticulous working process. Public opening day (June 23) events: 1pm - Gallery Tour - Adults and children 10 and older. Space is limited. Reservations are required (413) 658-1126. 2pm - Book Signing - Open to all ages. No personalization or flash photography. All day - Pigeon activities in the Art Studio.
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125 West Bay Road Amherst, Massachusetts, United States
When:
06/23/2013
Time:
10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Phone:
413-658-1100
Age:
Family
Fill your summer weekends with art and family through group explorations of Sculpture Park installations, the Museum galleries, and engagements with materials and processes inspired by the themes and artists of the day. ...
Read MoreFill your summer weekends with art and family through group explorations of Sculpture Park installations, the Museum galleries, and engagements with materials and processes inspired by the themes and artists of the day. This bi-weekly program is designed for families with children ages 2-12, but all are welcome. Drop-in anytime 1 to 3 pm.
2013 Family Programming is made possible, in part, through a grant from the Bessie Pappas Charitable Trust.
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51 Sandy Pond Road Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States
When:
06/23/2013
Time:
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Phone:
781-259-8355
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Family
When Old Sturbridge Village first opened in 1946, visitors toured the museum in their cars. To commemorate those early days, we will be showcasing pre-1946 automobiles during the Antique Car Rally on June 1. See how earl...
Read MoreWhen Old Sturbridge Village first opened in 1946, visitors toured the museum in their cars. To commemorate those early days, we will be showcasing pre-1946 automobiles during the Antique Car Rally on June 1. See how early 20th-century transportation compares to the early 19th century. The next day, June 2, we'll celebrate horse-drawn transportation with an Antique Carriage Rally.
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1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States 01566
When:
06/02/2013
Time:
09:30 am - 05:00 pm
Phone:
1-800-SEE-1830
Age:
Family
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
When Old Sturbridge Village first opened in 1946, visitors toured the museum in their cars. To commemorate those early days, we will be showcasing pre-1946 automobiles during the Antique Car Rally on June 1. See how earl...
Read MoreWhen Old Sturbridge Village first opened in 1946, visitors toured the museum in their cars. To commemorate those early days, we will be showcasing pre-1946 automobiles during the Antique Car Rally on June 1. See how early 20th-century transportation compares to the early 19th century. The next day, June 2, we'll celebrate horse-drawn transportation with an Antique Carriage Rally.
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1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States 01566
When:
06/01/2013
Time:
09:30 am - 05:00 pm
Phone:
1-800-SEE-1830
Age:
Family
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
9 Sullivan Ave North Easton, Massachusetts, United States 02356
When:
05/31/2013
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Phone:
508-230-3789
Age:
Toddlers
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
Help Jack and his sister Jill solve the giant's puzzling spatial challenges in an interactive performance that expands on the classic tale. Shows at 10:30am, noon and 1:30pm; recommended for ages 3 and up. Free with mus...
Read MoreHelp Jack and his sister Jill solve the giant's puzzling spatial challenges in an interactive performance that expands on the classic tale. Shows at 10:30am, noon and 1:30pm; recommended for ages 3 and up. Free with museum admission.
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100 South St. Providence, Rhode Island, United States
When:
05/31/2013 - 06/02/2013
Phone:
401-273-KIDS
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Family
9 Sullivan Ave North Easton, Massachusetts, United States 02356
When:
05/24/2013
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Phone:
508-230-3789
Age:
Toddlers
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
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An Evening of Illumination
in History by Angela Grici
Experience the charms of a New England evening in much the same way as early New Englanders did. Enjoy a guided tour around the Common, with shops and homes lit only by the glow of candles, oil lamps, and firelight. Sam...
Read MoreExperience the charms of a New England evening in much the same way as early New Englanders did. Enjoy a guided tour around the Common, with shops and homes lit only by the glow of candles, oil lamps, and firelight. Samples of Village-period food and drink will be served at the Bullard Tavern, where music and entertainment await to top off this once-a-year evening event.
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1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States 01566
When:
11/09/2013
Time:
06:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Phone:
1-800-SEE-1830
Age:
Family
Old Sturbridge Village hosts a weekend of events related to harvesting, preserving, and cooking this quintessential New England fruit. Activities include heirloom apple tastings, an apple pie baking contest for OSV Membe...
Read MoreOld Sturbridge Village hosts a weekend of events related to harvesting, preserving, and cooking this quintessential New England fruit. Activities include heirloom apple tastings, an apple pie baking contest for OSV Members, cider mill demonstrations, press-your-own-cider activities, crafts, and other apple-themed fun.
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1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States 01566
When:
10/05/2013 - 10/06/2013
Time:
09:30 am - 05:00 pm
Phone:
1-800-SEE-1830
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Family
Experience an old-fashioned agricultural exhibition complete with demonstrations of early New England farm equipment and displays of Village-grown heirloom vegetables and other accomplishments.
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Taunton, Massachusetts, United States 01566
When:
09/14/2013 - 09/15/2013
Time:
09:30 am - 05:00 pm
Phone:
1-800-SEE-1830
Age:
Family