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.
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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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“It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such.” – Henry David Thoreau, Journal IX, 1856 Henry David Thoreau's midcentury clarion call offers a concise distillation of a prevailing, paradoxical, European American conception of the environment as other, a foil for the reason and civility of man, at times an […]
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Based on the book by Cheryl Strayed and Adapted for the Stage by Nia Vardalos Co-conceived by Marshall Heyman, Thomas Kail, and Nia Vardalos Directed by Jen Wineman “A theatrical hug for turbulent times!” (Variety). Writer Cheryl Strayed answered hundreds of letters for two years with surprising candor and an often bruising, brutal honesty as […]
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