Gardner MA Museum 2024: A Season of Art and Top-Notch Lectures
The Gardner Museum on Pearl Street in Gardner will delight visitors in 2024 with 2 major art exhibits during Spring and Summer and a huge Lecture Series lineup.
An artist reception for a spring solo art exhibit will be held on March 10th from 1 to 4pm. The exhibit of Mark Lore will run until May 26th during regular museum hours. Lore is a landscape painter and retired fine arts educator and the exhibit is entitled, “Expressionist Landscapes – The First 50 Years” More at his website, CLICK HERE.
The museum will have an exciting summer exhibit in 2024 running from June 7th until August 25th during regular museum hours. It’s called “Gardner’s Open Spaces” and it’s a juried exhibition organized by the Gardner Area League of Artists. A preview reception will be held on June 6th from 6-7pm. GALA website, CLICK HERE.
The Lecture Series for 2024 includes a huge variety of topics including Irish Step Dance, Survival and Knife Safety, Finding Inner Peace and Health, Harvey Bowden Essay Contest Winning Research Essays by area High School students, Just Policing with former Gardner PD Chief Edward Cronin, Annie Fields, Foraging Edibles at Your Doorstep, Arabian Night at the Museum, Stone Walls, and Monarch Butterflies.
For more information including the Preliminary 2024 Spring Lecture Series Schedule on pdf, CLICK HERE. Schedule is subject to change, but this is the latest available. For the Gardner MA Museum website, CLICK HERE. The Gardner Museum opens for the season on March 1, 2024. An annual membership is: Student -$1, Individual -$20, or Family $30.