Gain fresh perspective through a variety of educational programs for all audiences.
Join workshops, lectures, and art courses offered throughout the year.
Upcoming Events
July 2026
Open Collections Day – July
Open Collections Days provide visitors with an opportunity to see staff at work in the Museum’s Hendel Library. Collections staff engage with visitors while working on research projects. Visitors can gain new access to the Lyman Allyn’s vast collection of original art, artifacts and objects. When: Third Thursday of every month Time: 10 am – […]
*New Date* Film Screening • OBEY GIANT: The Art and Dissent of Shepard Fairey
Join us for a a special screening of the 2017 documentary OBEY GIANT: The Art and Dissent of Shepard Fairey, an in-depth look at the life and work of renowned street artist, illustrator, graphic designer, activist, and founder of OBEY Clothing, Shepard Fairey. The film explores Fairey’s rise from underground street art culture to international […]
Community Event: Norwich Sea Unicorns vs. Nashua Silver Knights
Date: Friday, July 24 Time: 5:30 pm pre-game activities, game at 6:30 Cost: Tickets sold through the Norwich Sea Unicorns Batter up! Join team Lyman Allyn for a night of fun at the Norwich Sea Unicorns game at Dodd Stadium. Find the Lyman Allyn table for pre-game artmaking activities and watch Collections Management Associate Sophie […]
August 2026
Free First Saturday – August 2026
Admission is FREE all day, and from 11 am – 1 pm you can participate in a special project. August 1: Sticker Day Before he made posters, artist Shepard Fairey would make his own art stickers! Take inspiration from his graphic design style before making your own stickers. Time: 11 am – 1 pm Cost: […]
Open Collections Day – August
Open Collections Days provide visitors with an opportunity to see staff at work in the Museum’s Hendel Library. Collections staff engage with visitors while working on research projects. Visitors can gain new access to the Lyman Allyn’s vast collection of original art, artifacts and objects. When: Third Thursday of every month Time: 10 am – […]
September 2026
Free First Saturday – September 2026
Admission is FREE all day, and from 11 am – 1 pm you can participate in a special project. September 5: The Golden Ratio Artist Howard McCaleb is inspired by the mathematical quantities of The Golden Ratio when making his 2D and 3D artwork. Create your own artwork using the principles of the Golden Ratio! Time: […]
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