Past Events

October 12, Saturday, 7 p.m.

Pumpkintown: Songs, Stories, and Magic Lantern Projections from an Imaginary New England Village

Folk musicians Tim Eriksen and Peter Irvine join forces with artist Susan Brearey for a performance at Next Stage.

October 6, Sunday, 5:30 p.m.

17th Annual Domino Toppling Extravaganza

An annual spectacle and crowd favorite, the Domino Toppling Extravaganza returns to Brattleboro for the 17th year in a row.

October 5, Saturday, 3 p.m.

Forage to Feast

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

October 4, Friday, 5 p.m.

Gallery Walk

Drop by between 5 and 9 p.m. for family artmaking activities and live local music.

September 29, Sunday, 2 p.m.

Art x Science: Ilana Manolson and Rebecca Todd

Artist Ilana Manolson and environmentalist Rebecca Todd discuss their shared interest in the health and significance of rivers.

September 28, Saturday, 10-4

Galleries Closed

The galleries will be closed all day for a private event. We apologize for any inconvenience.

September 21, Saturday, 6 p.m.

BMAC GALA: SHIMMER

Join us for a shimmering evening of cocktails, dinner, dancing, silent auction, and recognition of two very special Vermont Art Champions.

Online bidding ends September 19, Thursday, 9 p.m.

2024 Gala Benefit Auction

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

September 12, Thursday, 5 p.m.

Puppets in the Green Mountains Gala Celebration

Sandglass Theater’s annual gala celebration at BMAC also includes a ticket to the premiere of their newest work, “Feral,” at New England Youth Theater.

September 6, Friday, 5-9 p.m.

Gallery Walk: Circus at the Museum

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

September 2, Monday, 10-4

Open for the Holiday

BMAC is open on Labor Day, 10-4.

August 29, Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

Art Talk: Saks Afridi and Sadaf Padder

Tune in for this online conversation between Saks Afridi and curator Sadaf Padder about Afridi’s exhibition SpaceMosque.

August 15, Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

Art Talk: Susan Brearey, Duane Slick, and DJ Hellerman

Artists Susan Brearey and Duane Slick join curator DJ Hellerman for a conversation about the exhibition The In Between.

August 10, Saturday, 2-4 p.m.

Animal Mask-Making Workshop with Art Costa

With inspiration and guidance from sculptor Art Costa, create animal masks from recycled boxboard.

August 9, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

August 2, Friday, 5-9 p.m.

Gallery Walk: River Drawing

Drop by between 5 and 9 p.m. for family artmaking activities and live local music.

August 2, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

July 26, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

July 21, Sunday, 2 p.m.

Art x Science: Jessica Straus and Brendan Reid

Jessica Straus and postdoctoral researcher Brendan Reid discuss their shared interest in the Atlantic cod population.

Early Bird Registration Deadline: July 15

ARTravel: Art, Craft, and Nature of Costa Rica

Take part in an exciting small-group trip exploring Costa Rica’s vibrant arts scene in January, 2025.

July 12, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

July 11, Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

Art Talk: Mishel Valenton, Benedict Scheuer, and Maria Stabio

Mishel Valenton and Benedict Scheuer join curator Maria Stabio for an online conversation about the exhibition Personal Nature.

July 5, Friday, 5-9 p.m.

Gallery Walk: Build with Lee Williams

Drop by between 5 and 9 p.m. for family artmaking activities and live local music.

July 5, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

June 28, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

June 22, Saturday, 5:30 p.m.

Opening of Eight New Exhibits

We’re throwing a party to celebrate eight new summer exhibits. Join us!

June 8, Saturday, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Natural Dye Workshop

Learn how to create richly hued natural dyes from onion skins, avocado peels, black beans, and more.

June 7, Friday, 5-9 p.m.

Gallery Walk

We’re open late for the first-Friday community celebration of all things artful.

June 7, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

June 4, Tuesday, 8 p.m.

Killah Priest Live at Stone Church

Wu-Tang affiliated rapper Killah Priest performs at Brattleboro’s Stone Church.

June 3, Monday, 6 p.m.

Meet & Greet with Killah Priest and John Newsom

Come hang out with rapper Killah Priest and artist John Newsom.

May 31, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

May 24, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

May 18, Saturday, 1-4 p.m.

Hidden in the Hills: Fourth Corner Foundation

Take a guided tour of this extraordinary architect-designed property in Windham, Vermont.

May 11, Saturday, 7 p.m.

Art Talk: Edward Holland and Mara Williams

Join Edward Holland and Mara Williams for an online discussion of Holland’s Celestial Sea.

*CANCELLED* May 10, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

May 9, Thursday, 7 p.m.

Curator Tour: In Nature’s Grasp

Join curators Michael Abrams and Sarah Freeman for a discussion and walkthrough of In Nature’s Grasp.

May 3, Friday, 5-9 p.m.

Gallery Walk

We’re open late for the first-Friday community celebration of all things artful. 

May 3, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

May 2, Thursday, 7 p.m.

Reclaiming Stolen Art: A Personal Story

Andy Reichsman discusses his family’s 70-year effort to reclaim artwork stolen by the Nazis during WWII.

April 26, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to the museum for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

*CANCELLED* April 19, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to Brattleboro Museum & Art Center for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

April 14, Sunday, 7 p.m.

Concert: UMass Percussion Ensemble

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

April 12, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to Brattleboro Museum & Art Center for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

April 5, Friday, 10-11 a.m.

Tots Explore the Museum

Bring your little ones to Brattleboro Museum & Art Center for art activities designed for young children and their caregivers.

April 3, Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Art Talk: Samira Abbassy and Sarah Freeman

Join artist Samira Abbassy and curator Sarah Freeman for an online conversation about Out of Body.

March 23, Saturday, 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.

Workshop: The Art of Pysanky

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

March 16, Saturday, 5 p.m.

Opening of New Exhibits

Come celebrate the opening of new exhibits.

NEW DATE: March 9, Saturday, 2 p.m.

Workshop: Creating Cardboard Sculptures

Create whimsical cardboard sculptures based on deep-sea creatures with artist Art Costa.

March 2, Saturday, 7 p.m.

The Shapes We Leave Behind

A live performance and video installation at Epsilon Spires.