Events/Things To Do

7:30 p.m. Family Theater The Improvised Shakespeare Company Based on one audience suggestion (a title for a play that has yet to be written) The Improvised Shakespeare Co. creates a fully improvised Shakespearean masterpiece right before your very eyes! The night could reveal a tragedy,… Read More

Women Looking at Women: LIFE Magazine’s Female Photographers Thursday, October 3, 2019, 5:30-8 p.m. Alissa Schapiro, museum curator and art historian, will explore LIFE Magazine’s female photographers and their documentation of the fluctuating status of women in the United States while solidifying their own place within LIFE’s male-dominated photography staff.… Read More

Mid-Century Muses: Looking at Fashion in the Photography of Alfred Eisenstaedt Thursday, October 10, 2018, 5:30-8 p.m.  Megan Martinelli, Hillwood’s assistant curator of apparel, jewelry, and accessories, will provide an in-depth look at Alfred Eisenstaedt’s role among twentieth-century fashion media, expanding upon the special exhibition Mid-Century… Read More

Ultimate Insiders: White House Photographers and How They Shape History Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 5:30-8 p.m.  Kenneth T. Walsh, award-winning White House correspondent, will share stories of White House photographers, the ultimate insiders, emphasizing their personal observations and visual histories of the presidents the photographers… Read More

Life in the Art World: LIFE Magazine and Modern American Art Thursday, October 24, 2019, 5:30-8 p.m.  Melissa Renn, collections manager at the HBS Art and Artifacts Collection, will demonstrate how LIFE magazine shaped both the public and the critical reception of modern art and architecture in the United… Read More