Botanic Garden of Smith College: Fall Color
Smith College Conservatory 16 College Ln, Northampton
$30
Program Calendar
7 events found.
Week of Programs
France: the Rhone Valley, Provence & The Riviera
Experience first-hand the azure skies, fragrant fields, and windswept landscapes that inspired artists like Cézanne and Van Gogh. We will explore the sites where these artists lived and painted, as well as the cultural treasures, food and wines of Lyon, Avignon, Arles, Aix-en-Provence. In Nice we will visit Saint Paul de Vence, Maeght Foundation and…
$4995
Sunday, October 16, 2016
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October 16, 2016 –Botanic Garden of Smith College: Fall Color
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October 16, 2016 –Family Science Adventures
Botanic Garden of Smith College: Fall Color
The Botanic Garden of Smith College is well known for the spring bulb show and the fall chrysanthemum show; however, fewer people realize the number of old and significant trees on the campus and conservatory as well. Join Elaine Chittenden, Manager of Living Collections at the Botanic Garden for a fall foliage tour of the…
$30
Family Science Adventures
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist. You never know what kind of demonstrations and hands-on activities they have in store for you! Free with museum admission!
Monday, October 17, 2016
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October 17, 2016 –Family Science Adventures
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October 17, 2016 –Introductory to Drawing
Family Science Adventures
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist. You never know what kind of demonstrations and hands-on activities they have in store for you! Free with museum admission!
Introductory to Drawing
Learn to draw from observation and translate the 3D to the 2D. Explore and challenge the way we see to further our visual awareness. Using the formal elements of line, shape, texture, composition and value, we will experience and discuss the process of building a drawing. A diversity of art historical works will serve as…
$159
Tuesday, October 18, 2016
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October 18, 2016 –Pulling the Person out of the Paper Work: More than Dates & Names
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October 18, 2016 –Professor Knows A. Lot
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October 18, 2016 –Family Science Adventures
Pulling the Person out of the Paper Work: More than Dates & Names
Learn how to research your ancestry using the extensive resources at the Wood Museum of Springfield History. While you’ll learn a great deal about researching using a variety of genealogical websites, keep in mind - it’s not all on the Internet! Instructor: Dave Robison Four Classes: October 18, 25; November 1, 8 Register Now
$100
Professor Knows A. Lot
Come learn what she is up to at the Museums! Activities may include meeting a costumed character, face painting, magic, balloon animals, comedy, and getting to know the permanent collections. Free with museum admission! The Horace Moses Charitable Trust, Bank of America, Trustee
Family Science Adventures
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist. You never know what kind of demonstrations and hands-on activities they have in store for you! Free with museum admission!
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
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October 19, 2016 –Family Science Adventures
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October 19, 2016 –Creative Writing for Beginners
Family Science Adventures
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist. You never know what kind of demonstrations and hands-on activities they have in store for you! Free with museum admission!
Creative Writing for Beginners
Is there a writer in you? This workshop is for those who are new to the writing experience. We'll try our hand at different kinds of writing including poetry, short prose, and short memoir/personal story pieces (longhand or laptop). The Museum will be an inspiration for ideas, stimulating discussion, readings, and sharing what you write…
$70
Thursday, October 20, 2016
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October 20, 2016 –Family Science Adventures
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October 20, 2016 –Witches in Connecticut
Family Science Adventures
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist. You never know what kind of demonstrations and hands-on activities they have in store for you! Free with museum admission!
Witches in Connecticut
The harrowing story of the hanging of witches in Colonial New England continues to haunt our present-day imagination. The trials and executions of witches in Connecticut predated the more famous Salem witch panic by over 40 years. Hear the stories of some of the women and men accused, tried, and executed as witches and learn…
$4
Friday, October 21, 2016
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October 21, 2016 –Family Science Adventures
Family Science Adventures
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist. You never know what kind of demonstrations and hands-on activities they have in store for you! Free with museum admission!
Saturday, October 22, 2016
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October 22, 2016 –It’s Great to be Green!
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October 22, 2016 –Intro to Pastels Workshop
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October 22, 2016 –Family Science Adventures
It’s Great to be Green!
Help us save Mother Earth! Learn fun and easy ways to reduce, reuse and recycle! Make beautiful recycled paper, crazy crayons, and even a balloon-powered car! Make a flower pot to put your very own “shamrock” plant in to take home. Please bring a small plastic water bottle (16 or 20 ounce) and any broken…
$26
Intro to Pastels Workshop
A versatile medium for both the beginner and intermediate, pastels emit an intensity of color unchallenged by any other medium. Students will be guided from start to finish, establishing proportion and shape volume, color and value. All levels welcome. Bring a brown bag lunch. Supply list provided. Instructor: Jeff Kern One Class: October 22Register Now
$75
Family Science Adventures
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist. You never know what kind of demonstrations and hands-on activities they have in store for you! Free with museum admission!