Fruitlands/Old Manse Story Hour

Story Hour at Fruitlands Museum

Join us for a fun-filled Story Hour related to the many sides of Fruitlands Museum! From the Fairy Forest of Louisa May Alcott’s childhood to the bustling herb gardens of the Shakers and the visionary views of artists and writers, explore the wonders of the natural world through stories, crafts,… Read More

Fruitlands/Old Manse Story Hour

Story Hour at Fruitlands Museum

Join us for a fun-filled Story Hour related to the many sides of Fruitlands Museum! From the Fairy Forest of Louisa May Alcott’s childhood to the bustling herb gardens of the Shakers and the visionary views of artists and writers, explore the wonders of the natural world through stories, crafts,… Read More

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Exhibit Open Hours with the Curator

Come experience our two fantastic new exhibits at Fruitlands – Eye of the Beholder and The Land Tells Our Stories – with the shows’ curator Tess Lukey (Aquinnah Wampanoag). Tess will be stationed in both exhibits throughout the afternoon, answering questions and offering insights into some of the remarkable objects… Read More

Fruitlands/Old Manse Story Hour

Story Hour at Fruitlands Museum

Join us for a fun-filled Story Hour related to the many sides of Fruitlands Museum! From the Fairy Forest of Louisa May Alcott’s childhood to the bustling herb gardens of the Shakers and the visionary views of artists and writers, explore the wonders of the natural world through stories, crafts,… Read More

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Tea and Talk: Exhibit Previews with Curator Tess Lukey

Join us for a series of winter lectures at Fruitlands Museum. We’ll be gathering in the Museum cafe to enjoy some hot beverages and lively discussions about the history of the site and its collections. The 2026 Main Season at Fruitlands Museum begins on April 30! To celebrate, we’ll… Read More

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Crane Lecture: Native American & Environmental Art at The Trustees

Celebrate Earth Day with a lecture at the Crane Estate, focused on art inspired by nature and Native American Heritage. Join us for a lecture with Tess Lukey, The Trustees Associate Curator of Native American Arts. Learn about The Trustees efforts to center Indigenous voices and culture via our exhibits… Read More

Fruitlands/Old Manse Story Hour

Story Hour at Fruitlands Museum

Join us for a fun-filled Story Hour related to the many sides of Fruitlands Museum! From the Fairy Forest of Louisa May Alcott’s childhood to the bustling herb gardens of the Shakers and the visionary views of artists and writers, explore the wonders of the natural world through stories, crafts,… Read More