Calendar of Events
Programs take place in the museum unless otherwise specified. Click here for public tour registration.
Highlights Tours | Thursdays–Sundays, 12:30 & 2pm
Family Tour: Eyes on Art | Every Second Saturday, 12:15pm
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Artful Conversations for Members with Jennifer Tonkovich and Linda Roth
12:00 pm
Artful Conversations for Members with Jennifer Tonkovich and Linda Roth
Oct 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Special guest Jennifer Tonkovich, curator of drawings and prints at the Morgan Library & Museum, joins Linda Roth, Wadsworth curator of European decorative arts, in a conversation about the new book Morgan the Collector (2023).[...]
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Second Saturdays for Families: Latine Heritage Month
12:00 pm
Second Saturdays for Families: Latine Heritage Month
Oct 14 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Celebrate Latine heritage and culture with art making, music, and performances. Work alongside teaching artists from Bomba De Aqui in a vejigante mask-making workshop. Watch Mexican folkloric dancer Tere Luna perform in collaboration with Mariachi[...]
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Member Curator Talk: Mattatuck Museum
3:30 pm
Member Curator Talk: Mattatuck Museum
Oct 18 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
![]() Join us at the Mattatuck Museum for an exclusive tour and conversation about the exhibition Uprooted: Afghanistan to Connecticut led by curatorial fellow Hamid Hemat, and exhibiting artists Alibaba Awrang and Matin Malikzada. Through their[...]
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Gallery Talk: Art and Grief with Melinda Bottone and Lindsey Fyfe
1:00 pm
Gallery Talk: Art and Grief with Melinda Bottone and Lindsey Fyfe
Oct 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() When confronted with the loss of a loved one, art can be a powerful tool to help us acknowledge and work through our grief. Join Melinda Bottone, bereavement coordinator at Masonicare Home Health, Hospice &[...]
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Member Morning: Rules & Repetition Preview
11:00 am
Member Morning: Rules & Repetition Preview
Oct 26 @ 11:00 am
![]() 11am curator talk with Jared Quinton, noon–5pm gallery viewing Rules & Repetition: Conceptual Art at the Wadsworth Atheneum highlights an underrecognized legacy within the museum’s contemporary art program. Join curator Jared Quinton for a first[...]
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Walking Tour for Members: Founders, Patrons, and Art Makers of the Wadsworth Atheneum
10:00 am
Walking Tour for Members: Founders, Patrons, and Art Makers of the Wadsworth Atheneum
Oct 28 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Old North Cemetery, Hartford Join former Wadsworth curator William Hosley for a walk through Hartford’s Old North and Spring Grove Cemeteries, veritable museums without walls, filled with statuary, folk art, and local history. This tour[...]
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Gallery Talk: Between Life & Death with Director Matthew Hargraves, Vanessa Sigalas, and Carlos Hernandez Chavez
1:00 pm
Gallery Talk: Between Life & Death with Director Matthew Hargraves, Vanessa Sigalas, and Carlos Hernandez Chavez
Oct 29 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Between Life & Death: Art and the Afterlife offers a glimpse into this mysterious passage through American, European, and Mexican works of art from the collection. Join Wadsworth director Matthew Hargraves, curator Vanessa Sigalas, and[...]
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