Event flyer for Hammond Castle Museum's Cinderella's Enchanted Garden Party on Tuesday, August 11, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. Background has blue flowers, a carriage, glass slipper, and birds.

Cinderella’s Enchanted Garden Party

Creative Collective Team

Step into a fairy tale at Cinderella’s Enchanted Garden Party, a magical celebration set on the breathtaking seaside lawn at the Hammond Castle Museum. Begin your adventure at the drawbridge into a world of storybook wonder. Walk around the Castle grounds to the seaside lawn where our Cinderella, played by the beloved Carole Finn of Parties by Carole, will greet …

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Explore Indian identity through multiple lenses in PEM’s new South Asian Art Galleries

From the Peabody Essex Museum On November 27, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) opens three new galleries that provide a deeper understanding and appreciation of India and its people through more than 100 paintings, sculptures, photographs and personal correspondence. The installations trace the history of India from its colonial period through its independence in 1947 and the rise of a vibrant movement …

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Virtual Museum Tours Open a Window to Arts and Culture

Museums and arts and cultural organizations across the country have shut their physical doors to the public, but have opened virtual windows for people to see what’s inside from the comfort of their homes. Here are the places offering virtual Museum tours both in Massachusetts and around the U.S. If you know of a Museum offering this that isn’t listed …

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Reshaping Museum Representation in Lynn with Doneeca Thurston

Lynn Museum/Lynn Arts Welcomes New Director Doneeca Thurston At 29, Doneeca Thurston is not only the youngest director but also the first person of color to head operations at Lynn Museum/Lynn Arts. The position was formerly filled by Drew Russo, who became the city of Lynn’s personnel director in April of this year.  For Doneeca, a Lynn native who has …