Free First Saturday
Admission to the Museum is free on the first Saturday of each month.
Come ready for fun artful learning (be sure to dress for mess).
Time: 11 am – 1 pm in the art studio
Cost: Free admission all day
Free First Saturdays are made possible by Dime Bank & Chelsea Groton Bank.
Upcoming Projects
- November 7: The Land You Stand On
- Explore the dynamic and differing styles of work made by contemporary indigenous artists in the exhibition The Land You Stand On. Use mixed media materials to make an artwork inspired by one of the pieces you see.
- December 5: Winter Wonder Day
- Join us for our annual Winter Wonder Day! Take your photo with Santa, make art, and more!
- See the early 19th century portraits painted by Connecticut artist Isaac Sheffield. Use paint and canvas to make a self-portrait or a portrait of someone you admire!
- January 2: Mixed Media Magic
- Join artist Lydia Viscardi for a special visit and see her exhibition Time Takes Time. Make a mixed media artwork inspired by the incredible creations in the exhibition!
At Home Activities
We’ve gathered some of our favorite Free First Saturday and Science Saturday activities that families can do at home! Click on a specific project to be brought to the materials/instructions page.Share your projects on social media and use #LymanAllynFromHome.