Explore an installation by designer and visual artist Nontsikelelo Mutiti, whose printed works, films, and installations engage with the history and aesthetics of hair braiding in Black life. The title draws on the Shona word “ruka,” meaning to weave, braid, or knit, and reflects the social connections formed in salons, living rooms, and porches where ... Read more
Narrated by Academy Award® winner Mary Steenburgen, Call of the Dolphins takes audiences on an inspiring underwater adventure into the captivating world of wild dolphins. This 3D documentary explores the ... Read more
"Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven," a new exhibition at the Yale Schwarzman Center in New Haven, will be on display from March 24, ... Read more
Senior Mornings offers a peaceful opportunity to enjoy the Mattatuck Museum’s collection and special exhibitions in a quiet, comfortable setting before regular opening hours. Held every Wednesday from 9:30 to ... Read more
American history and family memory are woven together in this program examining a remarkable nineteenth-century quilt rooted in patriotic expression. The discussion traces the origins of a commemorative handkerchief depicting ... Read more
The New Britain Museum of American Art invites adults to explore the art of watercolor painting in a multi-session studio class led by artist and instructor Mary Smeallie. Held on ... Read more
