Programs & Events

Adult Programs

Snowflake Sunday

Sunday, February 7, 1pm

Curator Tour, 2pm

Free with admission

Pre-registration required for snowflake art class

Celebrate the opening of the Paper Capers exhibit with a paper snowflake party. Discover the art of folding and cutting intricate snowflakes with artist Susie Snowflake. Younger children enjoy a special snowflake craft of their own. Take a curator-led tour of the exhibition and enjoy a snowy snack to complete the celebration. The snowflake art program is appropriate for children ages 10+. Adult supervision is required.

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Paper Art with Montserrat College of Art Classes at Wenham Museum

Saturdays: March 13, 20, & 27; 9am -12pm

For ages 9+

Pre-registration required; $25 for a single workshop; $60 for all three

Call now to register, 978-468-2377 or email, info@wenhammuseum.org

Classes led by Montserrat College of Art Instructors

Paper and Art

Saturday, March 13

Watch how paper is made and create a paper collage, a popular recycle-art form of the 20th century.

Culinary Creations in Paper Sculpture

Saturday, March 20

Paper isn’t always two-dimensional; it can be three-dimensional and sensational, too. Concoct a culinary masterpiece as you learn the importance of color, texture and plate presentation, all without the use of a kitchen.

Quill You Do It?

Saturday, March 27

The art of paper quilling—rolling thin strips of paper into intricate designs—has been practiced for hundreds of years, from the ladies of ancient Egypt to the nuns of the 18th century. A tour of the gallery will inspire students to create their own low relief nature-inspired compositions.

2010 Spring Benefit

North Shore Design Show: Favorite Spaces

Friday, May 14 thru Saturday, May 22, 2010

The region’s finest designers create favorite spaces celebrating life at home on

Boston’sNorth Shore.

2010 Design Show Honorary Chair & Guest Lecturer

Kevin O’Connor, Host – This Old House and Ask This Old House

Interior Designer's Open House

Monday, January 11, 10am-12pm
View the design spaces and hear the highlights of the 2009 show.  Review the event criteria, ask questions and receive registration packs.   RSVP Kennona@aol.com 

Exciting changes to North Shore Design Show '10

- Open to the public for a full week: Saturday to Saturday

- Gala Preview Party, Friday evening: May 14, 6:30-9:30pm

- Evening lecture with Kevin O'Connor: Wednesday, May 19th

- "Meet the Designers" Luncheon: Thursday, May 20th

- Extended press coverage and online access

- All costs remain at 2009 levels

- Jurying of entries until March 1, 2010

North Shore Design Show: Tablescapes 2009
Click here for images of the show on Facebook

Proceeds of this event benefit the museum’s educational exhibitions and enrichment programming serving over 35,000 annual visitors and 4,500 school children. Wenham Museum is a section 501(C) (3) non-profit organization.

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