Free Lectures, Films, and Friday Nights at the Morse Museum!
January and February at the Morse Museum: Free Lectures, Films, and Friday Nights
Free Lectures, Films, and Friday Nights!
The months of January and February at the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art include two free lectures from a four-part series focusing on historic preservation; a free winter film series where architect George Clarke takes viewers on a tour of some of the homes, gardens, and properties cared for by the National Trust in Britain; and free admission on Friday nights from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The following is a list of January and February programs:
George Clarke
FRIDAY, JANUARY 20
Friday Film Series, noon
George Clarke’s National Trust Unlocked: Kingston Lacy (46 minutes)
In this six-part series, English architect George Clarke takes viewers on a tour of some of the homes, gardens, and properties cared for by the National Trust in Britain. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum). Bring a lunch. Free.
The Ayer Mansion in Boston
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25
Lecture, 2:30 p.m. Preserving the Last Surviving Tiffany Residential Commission: The Ayer Mansion in Boston
Join us for a talk by Jeanne M. Pelletier, Preservation Advisor, Boston, MA. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum). Free.
Dunster Castle
FRIDAY, JANUARY 27
Friday Film Series, noon. George Clarke’s National Trust Unlocked: Dunster Castle (46 minutes)
In this six-part series, English architect George Clarke takes viewers on a tour of some of the homes, gardens, and properties cared for by the National Trust in Britain. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum). Bring a lunch. Free.
Cragside
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3
Friday Film Series, noon. George Clarke’s National Trust Unlocked: Cragside (46 minutes)
In this six-part series, English architect George Clarke takes viewers on a tour of some of the homes, gardens, and properties cared for by the National Trust in Britain. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum). Bring a lunch. Free.
Emergence of Historic Preservation in the United States
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Lecture, 2:30 p.m. Preserving the Ephemeral: Emergence of Historic Preservation in the United States
Join us for a talk by Richard Guy Wilson, Commonwealth Professor Emeritus, Architectural History, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum). Free.
Standen
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10
Friday Film Series, noon. George Clarke’s National Trust Unlocked: Standen (46 minutes)
In this six-part series, English architect George Clarke takes viewers on a tour of some of the homes, gardens, and properties cared for by the National Trust in Britain. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum). Bring a lunch. Free.
Killerton
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17
Friday Film Series, noon. George Clarke’s National Trust Unlocked: Killerton (46 minutes)
In this six-part series, English architect George Clarke takes viewers on a tour of some of the homes, gardens, and properties cared for by the National Trust in Britain. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum). Bring a lunch. Free.
Ham House
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24
Friday Film Series, noon. George Clarke’s National Trust Unlocked: Ham House (46 minutes)
In this six-part series, English architect George Clarke takes viewers on a tour of some of the homes, gardens, and properties cared for by the National Trust in Britain. Jeannette G. and Hugh F. McKean Pavilion, 161 West Canton Avenue (just behind the Museum). Bring a lunch. Free
About Morse Museum
Morse Museum hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; l p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday; and open Fridays until 8 p.m. through April with free admission from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Regular admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors, $1 for students, and free for children under 12. More information may be found on the Museum’s website, morsemuseum.org.
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