Past Events

Join a lively discussion with like-minded art and book lovers at the next BMAC Reads.

Sebastian Smee reads from and discusses Paris in Ruins at this Brattleboro Literary Festival event.

Design and build an original LEGO structure, and display it at BMAC!

Celebrate this year’s LEGO Contest winners.

Take a guided mushroom foray, then enjoy hand-tossed wood-fired pizzas with your freshly foraged toppings.

A three-day festival featuring live art by local and regional graffiti artists, DJs, kids’ and community activities, and more!

Join us for a festive summer evening of art and community. Good vibes, Great cause. Don’t miss it.

The galleries will be closed on Saturday, September 20, as we prepared for BMAC’s annual gala.

Bid generously on exclusive art experiences, vacation getaways, fine wine, handcrafted jewelry, and more!

A collaborative dance performance that explores the politicization of access to water.

Roger Clark Miller and Mythless bring their unique solo guitar set-ups to Union Hall in Newfane, Vermont.

Acrobats and aerialists from New England Center for Circus Arts perform outside the museum at 6 & 6:45 p.m.

Paul Tuller gives a guided tour of his Japanese House in Dublin, New Hampshire, originally built for BMAC in 1987.

Walking tour and discussion of Making Space, with the curator and exhibiting artists.

Artist Laura Chasman and BMAC Director of Exhibitions Sarah Freeman discuss the exhibition Here Today, Gone Tomorrow.

Franklin Furnace Founding Director Martha Wilson joins curator Mark Waskow for a presentation and discussion.

Artist Emily Noelle Lambert leads a collage workshop in connection with the exhibition Making Space.

Drop by for flameworking demonstrations by glass artists, and family-friendly art activities.

Guitarist and composer Roger Clark Miller performs new music for solo electric guitar ensemble.

Come meet the artists and curators and celebrate the opening of new exhibits.

The galleries will be closed July 7-11 to install new exhibits.

Tour an art-infused private home and property in Marlboro, Vermont.

Celebrate artist Nye Ffarrabas’s 93rd birthday at this Fluxus-inspired community party.

Honoring Patrick and Marcelle Leahy over summer libations, al fresco dinner, and live jazz.

Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Children’s Theater presents Anansi, the Trickster Spider: A West African Folktale.

Chard deNiord and D. Nurkse read from their recent poetry collections.

Drop by between 5 and 8 p.m. for family-friendly artmaking activities, Fluxus line dancing, and a chance to check out exhibits.

Join us for an online conversation in connection with Carl E. Hazlewood: Infinite Passage.

Artist Yeon Ji Yoo and curator David Rios Ferreira discuss the exhibition Wish You Were Here.

Curator Sophia Sushailo and several Ukrainian artists discuss the exhibition Contemporary Ukrainian Folk Art: The Matrix of Resilience.

Fluxus artist Nye Ffarrabas and curator Mark Waskow discuss Ffarrabas’s exhibition, Truth IS A Verb.

Drop by between 5 and 8 p.m. for family-friendly artmaking activities and a chance to check out our new exhibits.

Chris Sherwin and Nick Kekic transform two children’s drawings of imaginary creatures into sparkling glass sculptures.

Tune in for an online discussion with Danish illustrator, author, and film director John Kenn Mortensen.

The UMass Percussion Ensemble performs in the Wolf Kahn & Emily Mason Gallery.

Join a lively discussion with like-minded art and book lovers at the first event in a new series: BMAC Reads.

Windham County educators are invited to an after-work mixer at the museum. Drop by for drinks, apps, live music, and of course art!

Pysanky artist Jenny Santa Maria leads two hands-on workshops in the traditional Ukrainian folk art of egg decoration. 

Vermont-based collage artist Vanessa Compton discusses her work, currently on view in the museum’s window bays and Spotlight Gallery.

Come meet the artists and curators and celebrate the opening of six new exhibits.

Design and bake focaccia inspired by Ukrainian folk art with the Brattleboro Food Co-Op at this family-friendly workshop.

Recognizing outstanding young visual artists and writers from all across Vermont.

Dr. Pierre Losson on The Return of Cultural Heritage to Latin America

Visit Brattleboro’s outdoor display of wild, wonderful art at Retreat Farm.

Adrienne Elise Tarver and curator Daricia Mia DeMarr discuss Roots, Water, Air.

Festival and potluck in celebration of the Lunar New Year. Activities for all ages.

A conversation about the rich history, present, and future of the Island, a 30-acre shelf of bedrock in Bellows Falls, Vermont.

Artist Tara Geer leads a drawing workshop encouraging participants to use all their senses in creating art.

Vermont teen artists and writers can submit their creative works to this prestigious national program.

Your imaginary creature could be turned into a glass sculpture and exhibited at BMAC.