Avid art collectors, George and Belle Smith traveled to Europe in 1882, just after promising their art collection to the city of Springfield, Massachusetts. The couple had planned a two year sojourn to study and collect fine and decorative arts. Many socialites and intellects participated in the Grand Tour of Europe, a popular activity for…
Following the Museums a la Carte lecture with Julia Courtney, join docents Betty Romer and Richard O’Brien for further discussion in the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum. Museum members only.
Chow down with the big dogs! Join us as we celebrate our special exhibition Wolf to Woof at the Forest Park Zoo. Enjoy a catered breakfast from Lattitude as you learn about how our four-legged friends evolved from wolves. Attendees will even get to meet the Zoo’s arctic wolf hybrids! This event is for Springfield…
