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What's Happening at The Works |
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Join us for all the excitement! Check out our Gear Shop for beautiful spring glass, watch for pop-up science events, and plan ahead to visit during spring break. Summer camps are currently open for registration, and we're planning for our next Night@ the Museum event. There's so much to see and do at The Works this spring.
Please note, our guidelines have been updated: masks are currently recommended, but not required during museum visits. (Special events & rentals may have other requirements.)
We hope to see you soon!
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The Works Summer Camp: Registration OPEN!
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Get ready for a summer of creative learning and hands-on discovery! Summer camps at The Works offer exciting exploration in history, art, science & technology.
Each day at camp brings a new, exciting experience filled with museum adventures. Camps have a limited number of seats available, so register early!
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Call for Artists: Pop Surrealism! |
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What makes art important? Explore the unconventional and unique styles of pop surrealism in this lively exhibition. Lowbrow or Pop Surrealist art stems from the “retro” style of comics, graffiti, and even punk music.
In this show, we present Ohio artists that delve into a mix of cultural symbols and inspire us to look at things a little differently.
Show Opens April 21, 2022
Interested in submitting art to the show? Fill out this Application to be considered.
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Night@ the Museum is March 18 |
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Join us for our quarterly Family Night where we stay open late for even more hands-on fun throughout the museum. This month we'll dive into engineering with our Mini Maker Fair!
What is a Maker Fair? It's a family-friendly event that showcases invention, creativity, crafts, technology & more. Design, create, and innovate! More details coming soon.
Included with Admission/Free for Members
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Take a brief survey to tell us what topics you're interested in! Your vote or idea could be a theme at our next Night@ the Museum.
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Create your own decorative fused-glass art with piece of colorful glass! Join us in the Glass Studio from Noon-3 PM on Saturday, February 19.
Choose your own design or follow our monthly theme:
March- Eggs
Prices vary/Drop In | Ages 4+
Please note, to allow for fusing in the kiln, your item will be ready for pick-up at the museum the following week and will not be available immediately following the glass experience. Glass fusing is available for purchase through 3 PM.
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ON DISPLAY NOW THROUGH APRIL 2 |
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The Legacy of Mary Sherwood Wright Jones |
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Artwork by
Mary Sherwood Wright Jones • Michael Kennedy
Anne Sherwood Pundyk • Phoebe Pundyk |
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Creativity shapes our lives, empowering us to discover new directions. Explore an exhibition tracing the impact of nationally known, Licking County artist Mary Sherwood Wright Jones (1892-1985).
Denison University is the 2022 Sponsor of the Marcia W. Downes Art Gallery.
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We are currently accepting walk-in visitors only. The Works is open Tues - Sat,
9 AM to 4 PM. We hope to see you soon!
UPDATED: Safety Guidelines
Masks are recommended, but not required. The Works will continue to follow the most up-to-date CDC recommendations and best practices for museums. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times in the museum.
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