Explore a live caterpillar experience combined with hands-on, immersive activities inspired by these incredible and stunning local creatures. Live caterpillars are on view Wednesdays through Sundays only. Created in collaboration with Sam Jaffe, founder and educator from The Caterpillar Lab in Marlborough, NH.
Find out more »We're celebrating with a week full of fun outdoor activities. Times differ each day. Sept 24, 10am - 11am Nature Textures: Explore Discovery Woods in search of natural items with different textures. Sept 25, 10am - 11am What's the Weather Wednesday: We'll be doing an activity that works with the weather, whether it's windy, sunny, […]
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George Washington, political leader, military general, statesman, Founding Father, planter, denture wearer, cherry-tree chopper, first president of the United States is perhaps the first multi-hyphenate celebrity. Washington was also a prolific slaveholder who, at the time of his death in 1799, owned 317 men, women, and children. Drawn from the Addison’s collection of Washingtoniana, this […]
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The works in this exhibition speak to the complexity and ambiguity of artistic identity in the British colonies of northeastern North America during the long 18th century and to the difficulty of defining the boundaries of American art. Separated from their English homeland by the vast Atlantic Ocean, colonists nevertheless participated in a dynamic economic and […]
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