Arts

Karen Titus Smith, 2D & 3D

The 1910 Building shows works of artists Smith, McFann

The 1910 Building Contemporary Art Gallery will be open on Sunday, September 19, and Sunday, September 26, from 12 to 5 pm. Located at 1910 Maple Hill Lane, The 1910 Building’s 2026 exhibition, “From Here To There,” features the paintings and sculptures of Karen Titus Smith along with the bronze...

Summer rec program artwork on display at OSEC

Wilmington Recreation Commission’s middle school ’Summer Rec’ campers have been busy this year, with a variety of activities including arts. The community is invited to enjoy the camper’s creations in the OSEC lobby and on the meeting room (old library) window. Under the guidance of Angi...

Silent film

Next Stage Arts, 15 Kimball Hill, presents an evening of classic silent film and live music on Friday, July 17, at 7 pm, when pianist and composer Peter Tavalin performs an improvised score to Harold Lloyd’s 1923 comedy “Safety Last!” Doors open at 6:15 pm. Tavalin has been accompanying silent...

Poet Tim Mayo headlines reading at 118 Elliot Saturday, July 11

Poet Tim Mayo will be reading at 118 Elliot, on Saturday, July 11, at 4:30 pm, from his fifth collection “Muscle Memories of Love and Disaster.” Doors will open at 4 pm. Mayo’s book explores grief and the loss of loved ones, some recollections of early childhood, work in a mental hospital, a...

Having fun at a Clark's "Community Day: Eye on Art!" event.

Community Day at The Clark this weekend

On Sunday, July 12, the Clark Art Institute opens its doors for “Community Day: Eye on Art!,” an annual day of fun for all ages. Visitors enjoy free museum admission from 10 am to 5 pm, and from 11 am to 4 pm, the Institute offers hands-on activities, live performances, special food vendors, and...

BMAC presents new exhibits starting this Saturday

Eight new exhibitions open at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center (BMAC) on Saturday, July 11. There will be a 5 pm opening party to which the public are welcome, celebrating the exhibiting artists and curators. The event will feature food from Guilford Country Store and Puerto Rican Bakery...

Fairy stroll coming to downtown Wilmington

There will be a magical fairy Village Stroll on Saturday, July 18, from 5 to 7 pm, through downtown Wilmington. This event promises an evening filled with creativity, imagination, and fairy-tale fun for all ages. The magic begins at 5 pm with a special story time on Memorial Hall lawn,...

Community center, library hosts children’s book author

On Saturday, July 11, at 11 am, at the Dummerston community center and library, 150 West Street, Rachel Wang Yung-Hsin will read from her book, “Little Monk Writes Rain,” and guide attendees through how to write the word rain in calligraphy form, and will share parts of the story in Mandarin....

Uriel Najera, Bread & Pupper Theater alum

Puppet making at 118 Elliot to celebrate America’s 250th

As Brattleboro commemorates America’s 250th birthday, 118 Elliot presents “I Lift My Light,” a month of events including a gallery show and puppet building, along with other artistic activities. As part of “I Lift My Light,” 118 Elliot is working with other community groups and Bread &...

Roden's pressed flower art has been exhibited at shows and in galleries throughout New England and featured in three national publications.

Learn the art of pressing flowers this summer

On Saturday, July 11, from 1 to 4 pm, Ellie Roden will introduce ways to turn flowers, leaves, and other plant material into beautiful art in the Old School Community Center, 1 School Street. Various tips for successful flower pressing will be shared, including microwave flower pressing for...