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Thursday, August 1, 2024
Read and Make: Mermaid Ocean Adventures
Get ready for a summer of adventure with the 2024 Read-and-Make Adventures every Thursday from June 20 to August 15 (excluding July 4), 1:30-2:30 PM. Presented in partnership with the Dover Public Library, this free program invites children ages 4-9 (and all ages) to enjoy stories read by a librarian, explore art at The Biggs Museum, and create themed crafts to take home. No registration required. Join us for imaginative fun all summer long!
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Delaware Humanities Lecture: The Right to Lie with Joan DelFattore
Join us at the Biggs with speaker Joan DelFattore, a DE Humanities representative, on the topics of political lying and free speech in conjunction with The Circle of Truth Exhibition in this fascinating free-to-attend lecture.
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Saturday, August 3, 2024
BIGGS Weekend - Free Admission
At The Biggs, we believe that art and culture should be accessible to everyone. That's why we're excited to invite the community to explore our collection and special exhibitions free of charge on the first weekend of every month, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Family Creative Studio: STEM Activity-Watercolor Manipulation
Join us for a day of creativity and exploration at our Family Creative Studio! On Saturday, August 3, from 11 am to 2 pm, dive into the world of STEM with our Watercolor Manipulation activity. Inspired by the "Circle of Truth" exhibition, this free program invites all ages to experiment with watercolors and explore the museum. No registration required – just come and join the fun!
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Free Museum Highlights Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through the world of art with our Free Guided Museum Highlights Tour! Join us on Saturday, August 3, at 2 p.m. for an enriching experience as we showcase the finest pieces in our collection.
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Thursday, August 8, 2024
Read and Make: Family Camping
Get ready for a summer of adventure with the 2024 Read-and-Make Adventures every Thursday from June 20 to August 15 (excluding July 4), 1:30-2:30 PM. Presented in partnership with the Dover Public Library, this free program invites children ages 4-9 (and all ages) to enjoy stories read by a librarian, explore art at The Biggs Museum, and create themed crafts to take home. No registration required. Join us for imaginative fun all summer long!
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
Read and Make: Bird/Migration Adventures
Get ready for a summer of adventure with the 2024 Read-and-Make Adventures every Thursday from June 20 to August 15 (excluding July 4), 1:30-2:30 PM. Presented in partnership with the Dover Public Library, this free program invites children ages 4-9 (and all ages) to enjoy stories read by a librarian, explore art at The Biggs Museum, and create themed crafts to take home. No registration required. Join us for imaginative fun all summer long!
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Third Thursday Summer Happy Hour Hangout
Explore your Inne Truth on August 15th as part of the Third Thursday Summer Happy Hour Hangouts at the Biggs Museum! Enjoy tarot readings, journal decorating, creative writing, and self portraits. Free entry, cash bar with local drinks.
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Saturday, September 7, 2024
BIGGS Weekend - Free Admission
At The Biggs, we believe that art and culture should be accessible to everyone. That's why we're excited to invite the community to explore our collection and special exhibitions free of charge on the first weekend of every month, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Free Museum Highlights Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through the world of art with our Free Guided Museum Highlights Tour! Join us on Saturday, September 7, at 2 p.m. for an enriching experience as we showcase the finest pieces in our collection.
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Thursday, September 19, 2024
Third Thursday Summer Happy Hour Hangout
Celebrate collaboration on September 19th as part of the Third Thursday Summer Happy Hour Hangouts at the Biggs Museum! Join us for mural making, collage, MadLibs, and collaborative puzzle. Free entry, cash bar with local drinks.
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Thursday, October 3, 2024
Opening Reception: Rozeal: I Shall Not Want
Experience the captivating fusion of Japanese woodblock printing, American hip-hop, and vogue-ing at the Opening Reception of "Rozeal: I Shall Not Want." Rozeal's multimedia paintings and collages bring together samurai, geisha, and kabuki imagery with contemporary cultural elements, creating a dynamic and visually stunning exhibition.
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Saturday, October 5, 2024
BIGGS Weekend - Free Admission
At The Biggs, we believe that art and culture should be accessible to everyone. That's why we're excited to invite the community to explore our collection and special exhibitions free of charge on the first weekend of every month, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Delaware By Hand Artisans: Fall Artisan Market Vendor Registration
Delaware by Hand artists, we want you to be part of our Fall Artisan Market! Register now to showcase your handmade creations at this exciting event, held in conjunction with the Colonial Market Fair on Saturday, October 5, from 10 am to 3 pm. Don't miss this chance to connect with eager shoppers and share your talent with the community. Reserve your vendor spot today and let your craftsmanship shine!
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Fall Artisan Market in Conjunction with Colonial Market Fair
Discover a world of handmade treasures at our Fall Artisan Market, held in conjunction with the Colonial Market Fair! Join us on Saturday, October 5, from 10 am to 4 pm to shop a curated selection of bespoke gifts crafted by our Biggs' artisan Membership and Delaware by Hand. From jewelry to hand-carved goods, paintings, candles, and more, find the perfect gift ahead of the holiday season. Don't miss this opportunity to support local artisans and celebrate craftsmanship at its finest!
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Free Museum Highlights Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through the world of art with our Free Guided Museum Highlights Tour! Join us on Saturday, October 5, at 2 p.m. for an enriching experience as we showcase the finest pieces in our collection.
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
Opening Reception & Award Ceremony: Paint Dover!
Join us for the Opening Reception of "Paint Dover," an exhibition featuring artwork created during the Paint Dover! event. The "wet paint" exhibition will take place on the lawn of The Biggs Museum of American Art, and will include refreshments, live music, and the announcement of awards. The reception is free to attend and open to the public.
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Saturday, October 19, 2024
Kids' Flashlight Adventures
Calling all young adventurers! Join us for Kids' Flashlight Adventures as we explore the mysteries of the museum after dark. On Saturday, October 19th children ages 6-13 embark on an exciting nighttime journey through the Biggs Collection, uncovering secrets and stories along the way. Get ready for an evening of thrills and excitement.
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Friday, October 25, 2024
Museum Flashlight Tours
Join us for an unforgettable nighttime adventure with our Musuem Flashlight Tours! Join us on Friday, October 25th from 5:30-7pm as we explore the darker side of the Biggs Collection, delving into mystery, murder, and macabre tales hidden within the artwork. Brace yourself for an evening of spine-tingling excitement - these tours are not to be missed!
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Saturday, November 2, 2024
BIGGS Weekend - Free Admission
At The Biggs, we believe that art and culture should be accessible to everyone. That's why we're excited to invite the community to explore our collection and special exhibitions free of charge on the first weekend of every month, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Free Museum Highlights Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through the world of art with our Free Guided Museum Highlights Tour! Join us on Saturday, November 2, at 2 p.m. for an enriching experience as we showcase the finest pieces in our collection.
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Saturday, November 23, 2024
Watercolor & Wine: Holiday Card Workshop
Join us for Watercolor & Wine: Holiday Card Workshop at the Biggs! Stay tuned for Saturday, November 23rd from 1-3pm as you sip, socialize, and create custom watercolor holiday cards for your loved ones. Expert guidance provided - open to all skill levels. Get ready for a festive afternoon of painting and sipping!
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Saturday, December 7, 2024
BIGGS Weekend - Free Admission
At The Biggs, we believe that art and culture should be accessible to everyone. That's why we're excited to invite the community to explore our collection and special exhibitions free of charge on the first weekend of every month, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Free Museum Highlights Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through the world of art with our Free Guided Museum Highlights Tour! Join us on Saturday, December 7, at 2 p.m. for an enriching experience as we showcase the finest pieces in our collection.
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Thursday, December 12, 2024
African American Holiday Showcase
Experience the joy of the season with our African American Holiday Showcase! In partnership with The Dover (DE) Chapter of the Links, Inc., we're curating a festive Christmas display that celebrates African American representation. Join us for stories, crafts, a visit from Santa, and more as we come together to create a sense of community and belonging. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate culture, heritage, and the spirit of the holidays with us!
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