Past Events

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.

The galleries will be closed March 9-21 to install six new exhibits.

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.

Register to build an Artful Ice Shanty for display at Brattleboro’s Retreat Farm in February 2025.

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.

The artists and curators featured in Desire Lines lead a walking tour and discussion of the exhibit.

Drop by between 5 and 8 p.m. to check out the museum’s new exhibits and enjoy family-friendly artmaking activities.

Curator Elissa Watters leads a walking tour and discussion of the exhibit The Noise of Us.

Photographer Susan Mikula and curator Charlie Hunter discuss Mikula’s exhibit, ISLAND.

Create two-dimensional prints with LEGOs at First Proof Press.

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

Celebrate this year’s LEGO Contest winners.

Dinner on Glass combines fine dining, glass blowing, and performance art into an unforgettable feast for all the senses.

Drop by between 5 and 8 p.m. to check out the museum’s new exhibits and enjoy family-friendly artmaking activities.

Ensemble Amphion Baroque presents works by Bach, Vivaldi, Rameau, and more on period instruments.

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

Brattleboro Literary Festival presents Natalie Dysktra, author of Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

BMAC is open on Labor Day, 10-4.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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