Come celebrate this year’s BMAC LEGO Contest & Exhibit winners and marvel at the fantastic creations submitted by contestants of all ages. Prizes for Creativity and Craftsmanship will be awarded in six age groups: Preschool-K Grades 1-3 Grades 4-6 Grades 7-12 Adult Adult/Child collaboration Overall prizes will be awarded in the following categories: Best Vehicle, […]

Build your very own LEGO creation and display it at BMAC, or just drop by and check out the fantastic submissions on display October 8-12, 2026. New this year: Submit your LEGO stop-motion animation videos, and they will play during the exhibit. Prizes for Creativity and Craftsmanship will be awarded in six age groups: Preschool-K Grades […]

Let’s keep the Sucka Punch Graffiti Jam energy going after dark with the Arch Street Block Party! Doors open at 6 p.m. DOS, lyricist and director of the Worcester Hip-Hop Congress, will host the night and kick things off with an open mic cypher, followed by live performances starting at 7 p.m. featuring a headlining performance by underground […]

Sucka Punch Graffiti Jam is an uplifting celebration of graffiti, hip-hop culture, and community — a three-day festival in downtown Brattleboro, Vermont, that brings together artists, youth, families, and neighbors. The first and oldest element of hip-hop, graffiti is a people’s art based in storytelling through modern hieroglyphs, bold letters, vibrant colors, and abstract expressions. […]

In connection with the exhibition Formas Feroces y Tiernas, Juanita Lanzo leads a hands-on workshop in which participants create mixed-media contour drawings using charcoal, watercolor, and mixed media, emphasizing experimentation and discovery. Participants will be encouraged to loosen ingrained ways of seeing and creating, allowing unexpected images, insights, and forms to emerge. This workshop is […]

Experience a restorative immersion in sound designed to encourage relaxation, reflection, and a sense of calm. Led by Brandy Lefsyk, this intimate sound bath uses resonant instruments to create a meditative listening experience. Brandy Lefsyk is a healing arts practitioner, movement educator, and meditation teacher with more than two decades of experience. She specializes in […]

We’re staying open late for Brattleboro’s monthly first-Friday celebration of all things artful. Come check out our summer exhibits, and enjoy breathtaking performances by acrobats and aerialists from New England Center for Circus Arts, presented on a freestanding rig outside the museum at 6:00 and 6:45 p.m. New England Center for Circus Arts is an […]

In this drop-in artmaking workshop, participants will create small felt pocket altars to honor the memory of loved ones and carry a tangible reminder of connection, comfort, and resilience. This offering is designed for those affected by loss due to addiction, but anyone who wishes to participate is warmly welcome. All materials and artmaking support […]

Artist Richard Haynes (Learning to See) discusses the ways his artwork challenges us to reconsider how we see one another, imagining a more compassionate and connected world. Richard Haynes is a visual storyteller whose bright, bold images kindle a sense of connection and presence. He is nationally recognized for his paintings, drawings, and photography. His work is in […]

Next up in our "Hidden in the Hills" series of excursions to off-the-beaten-track art venues surrounding Brattleboro is a visit to Christopher Sproat's Black Box Museum, an immersive installation that imagines the remnants of a parallel civilization through sculpture, architecture, and symbolic objects. Influenced by art history, science fiction, mythology, and the natural world, the […]

Artist Linda Sok discusses her exhibition Warped Archive and the ways her woven works draw on memory, archival research, and imagination to reimagine lost Cambodian textile traditions. Linda Sok has exhibited her work extensively throughout Australia, North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, including at the Textile Art Center in New York, the Center for Craft in […]

David Rios Ferreira, curator of Magos de la Tierra (Magicians of the Land), along with the artists Orlando Estrada and Jacoub Reyes, leads a walking tour of the exhibition. Estrada and Reyes present sculptures, assemblages, paintings, and wood carvings that explore inherited fractures shaped by migration and cultural disintegration. The artists reimagine the ideas presented […]