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Cancelled – American Contradictions: Slavery and the American Revolution at the Old Manse

Many who fought for liberty and independence from Great Britain also enslaved other people – a contradiction that is at the heart of the American Revolution. At the Old Manse, we see this contradiction embodied in the life of William Emerson, “Patriot Preacher” and slave holder. We also see it… Read More

Sculpture Park Snowshoe Tours

A Walk in the Park: Guided Tour of deCordova Sculpture Park

Join a deCordova Guide for a tour through the Park. Each tour is a lively conversation about artists, art-making processes, materials, and deCordova’s rich history. Ask about your favorite sculpture, new acquisition, or the history of campus – from the glaciers cutting the landscape to how Julien and Lizzie de Cordova’s home became a Sculpture… Read More

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Full Moon Tours at deCordova

Bring your family and firneds to see sculptures transformed by the moonlight in this special after-hours tour. Small group tours with deCordova’s experienced Museum Guides last 60-75 minutes. Please dress for the wather with sturdy footwear. Bring a flashlight or lantern. Visitors should park in the main lot and meet… Read More

Sculpture Park Snowshoe Tours

A Walk in the Park: Guided Tour of deCordova Sculpture Park

Join a deCordova Guide for a tour through the Park. Each tour is a lively conversation about artists, art-making processes, materials, and deCordova’s rich history. Ask about your favorite sculpture, new acquisition, or the history of campus – from the glaciers cutting the landscape to how Julien and Lizzie de Cordova’s home became a Sculpture… Read More

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Theatre at Castle Hill: The Importance of Being Ernestine by Oscar Wilde

Castle Hill Productions presents Oscar Wilde’s comic masterpiece The Importance of Being Ernestine. This fresh perspective on the comic masterpiece turns Ocsar Wilde’s script on its head. Set in the 1920’s, an era of social exploration and moral experimentation, it’s the women’s turn to lead double lives… and pay the… Read More