Calendar
Open House:
Wednesdays: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Thursdays: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Saturdays: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
january, 2019
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November 9 (Friday) - January 12 (Saturday)
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Exhibit Opening and Performance The fifth anniversary of the Perspectives Project, a project that explores our relationship with the environment, opens this year with 20 partnering artists representing a wide variety
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Exhibit Opening and Performance
The fifth anniversary of the Perspectives Project, a project that explores our relationship with the environment, opens this year with 20 partnering artists representing a wide variety of media. Exhibit opens at 6 pm; performance with artists referencing data on the sphere at 8 pm.
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(Thursday) 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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If you haven't seen it yet, join us for the closing of the show and performance of this year's touching exhibit informed and inspired by our Science on a Sphere.
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If you haven’t seen it yet, join us for the closing of the show and performance of this year’s touching exhibit informed and inspired by our Science on a Sphere. It’s a stunning mix of visual, literary, video and musical arts. The performance starts at 7:30 pm. What a way to start off the New Year!
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(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Take a beautiful journey through the seasons around the world. Learn why seasons happen and how life has adapted to the changing seasons. (Image credit: Luke Price)
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Take a beautiful journey through the seasons around the world. Learn why seasons happen and how life has adapted to the changing seasons.
(Image credit: Luke Price)
19jan10:00 am12:30 pmBoy Scout Merit Badge WorkshopEvent:Upcoming EventsProgram:Art,Community
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(Saturday) 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
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The Art Merit Badge Workshop is part of the Sustainable Citizen series of merit badge workshop for Boy Scouts. Art can be a catalyst in engaging people with sustainable issues,
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The Art Merit Badge Workshop is part of the Sustainable Citizen series of merit badge workshop for Boy Scouts. Art can be a catalyst in engaging people with sustainable issues, devising innovative solutions and inspiring change. Art can hone one’s ability to observe and connect with nature and offers increased understanding and appreciation for natural patterns and complexity of design. Art Director Keri Maxfield will introduce the components of art and a few art practices we can do every day to increase our observation and communication skills.
Scouts will be able to complete requirements of the merit badge through the workshop. Blue cards are provided after successful completion of requirements.
Cost is $15. Registration deadline is January 5. RSVP to liesel@nurturenaturecenter.org
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(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Take a beautiful journey through the seasons around the world. Learn why seasons happen and how life has adapted to the changing seasons. Image credit: Luke Price
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Take a beautiful journey through the seasons around the world. Learn why seasons happen and how life has adapted to the changing seasons.
Image credit: Luke Price
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(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Chocolate is a favorite for many and is everywhere this time of year. But where does it come from and how does it end up on the shelf for you
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Chocolate is a favorite for many and is everywhere this time of year. But where does it come from and how does it end up on the shelf for you to buy? Discover the where, what, and how of chocolate, starting with a small tropical tree and ending with a massive global transportation network. Let’s celebrate chocolate!
Following Saturday’s show at 2 p.m. there will be a chocolate class and tasting with Chocodiem. Their chocolates will also be available for purchase.
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(Friday) 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Charissa Baker received her MFA in Computer Graphics and Interactive Media at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. Highlights of her art career include scientific illustrator for Smithsonian Institution marine biologists, art
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Charissa Baker received her MFA in Computer Graphics and Interactive Media at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. Highlights of her art career include scientific illustrator for Smithsonian Institution marine biologists, art instructor and lecturer for the American Museum of Natural History Discovery Tours to Antarctica, instructor of Digital Interactive Multimedia Processes at Pratt Institute, and art director of medical books for McGraw Hill, NY. Baker’s work has been included in several juried exhibitions.
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January 26 (Saturday) - April 3 (Wednesday)
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Charissa Baker received her MFA in Computer Graphics and Interactive Media at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. Highlights of her art career include scientific illustrator for Smithsonian Institution marine biologists, art
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Charissa Baker received her MFA in Computer Graphics and Interactive Media at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. Highlights of her art career include scientific illustrator for Smithsonian Institution marine biologists, art instructor and lecturer for the American Museum of Natural History Discovery Tours to Antarctica, instructor of Digital Interactive Multimedia Processes at Pratt Institute, and art director of medical books for McGraw Hill, NY. Baker’s work has been included in several juried exhibitions.
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(Thursday) 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Learn how to grow and nurture several different begonia varieties and then learn how to propagate them. Rob Christopher (aka Easton's City Forester) grows begonias and will share his experiences
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Learn how to grow and nurture several different begonia varieties and then learn how to propagate them. Rob Christopher (aka Easton’s City Forester) grows begonias and will share his experiences and knowledge. Each participant will go home with a potted begonia cutting. Light refreshments. Cost: $15. Registration deadline: January 29. To register contact liesel@nurturenaturecenter.org or leave a message at 610-253-4432 with your name and contact information.