Week of Events
Monday, February 2, 2026
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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February 4, 2026 - RecurringAdult Studio: Watercolor with Mary Smeallie at New Britain Museum of American Art
Adult Studio: Watercolor with Mary Smeallie at New Britain Museum of American Art
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 Wednesdays from 1 pm to 3 pm, this engaging course offers a relaxing and creative environment for artists of all levels to develop their skills ... Read more
Thursday, February 5, 2026
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Friday, February 6, 2026
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February 6, 2026 - RecurringFirst Friday: Down to Funk at New Britain Museum of American Art
First Friday: Down to Funk at New Britain Museum of American Art
The New Britain Museum of American Art’s signature social event returns with live music, art, food, and spirits. Down to Funk, one of New England’s premier cover bands, will headline the evening with favorites spanning from the 1970s to today. Known for their dynamic performances and family roots, the band has collaborated with artists such ... Read more
Saturday, February 7, 2026
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February 7, 2026 - RecurringArt Explorers at New Britain Museum of American Art
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February 7, 2026 - RecurringArt Start at New Britain Museum of American Art
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February 7, 2026 - RecurringWalk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
Art Explorers at New Britain Museum of American Art
The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young artists to discover their creativity in Art Explorers, a hands-on studio program designed for children ages 6 to 8. Held on Saturdays from 10:30 am to 12 pm, beginning October 25, 2025, and running through April 25, 2026, this engaging class encourages participants to experiment with ... Read more
Art Start at New Britain Museum of American Art
The New Britain Museum of American Art invites young children and their caregivers to explore creativity together in Art Start, a weekly program designed for ages 3 to 5. Held on Saturdays from 11 am to 11:45 am, October 25, 2025, through April 25, 2026, this engaging class blends storytelling and artmaking in an inspiring ... Read more
Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas at New Britain Museum of American Art
The New Britain Museum of American Art invites visitors to explore its renowned permanent collection during Walk-In Tour: The American Canvas, offered every Saturday at 1 pm from October 11, 2025, through June 2026. Led by knowledgeable docents, this hour-long tour highlights significant works that trace the evolution of American art, offering insight into the ... Read more
Sunday, February 8, 2026
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February 8, 2026 - RecurringWalk-In Tour: Norman Rockwell – From Camera to Canvas at the New Britain Museum of American Art
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February 8, 2026 - RecurringSunday Music Series: Sonoro – Cello & Piano at New Britain Museum of American Art
Walk-In Tour: Norman Rockwell – From Camera to Canvas at the New Britain Museum of American Art
Visitors can explore the artistry of Norman Rockwell through a docent-led tour of the special exhibition Norman Rockwell: From Camera to Canvas at the New Britain Museum of American Art. Tours take place every Sunday at 1 pm from October 12 through February 15. Each tour offers insight into Rockwell’s creative process, tracing how he ... Read more
Sunday Music Series: Sonoro – Cello & Piano at New Britain Museum of American Art
Experience a unique blend of classical, jazz, and Latin influences with the Sunday Music Series at the New Britain Museum of American Art. This longstanding monthly concert series features Sonoro, a contemporary ensemble renowned for its Third Stream style—fusing the classical music tradition with jazz freedom and Latin passion. Composer and pianist Sharon Ruchman leads ... Read more