First Thursday – May 2026

Grab your friends and join us for evening hours and drop-in artmaking on the first Thursday of every month!

Enjoy discounted admission while exploring the galleries and getting creative.

Time: 5 – 8 pm (last admission 7 pm)

Admission: Free for Members and New London residents, $5.00 general admission

Artmaking themes

Guests of all ages are invited to join our monthly evening art night led by a member of the Learning & Engagement Department. Each activity is inspired by a different exhibition, theme, or artwork. Art supplies are provided. No registration is required. Stop by our art table for 5 minutes or two hours and make something to bring home!

Upcoming Themes:

May 7- Tiffany Painted “Glass”

Take inspiration from the bright and colorful favrile glass in Louis Comfort Tiffany in New London. Use paints and some surprising materials to make your own painted version.