Events
Lectures, etc.
The Bruce's Bantle Lecture Gallery has more than 100 events each year related to exhibitions and collections. Regular events include the "Hascoe Art Lecture Series," "Science Lecture Series," "Dinner-Lecture Series," "Trips and Tours, and " the "Robert Bruce Circle."
Family Days, Music and Workshops
The Bruce hosts "Family Days," "Music at the Bruce" concerts for children and adults, and special teachers' workshops.
Arts and Crafts Festivals
Each October the museum presents the Outdoor Arts Festival and each May its Outdoor Crafts Festival. Both are juried events featuring artisans from across the country.
Renaissance Ball
The Bruce Museum’s Renaissance Ball has been the highlight of Greenwich’s social season for the past 23 years. Always held the first Saturday in June, the annual black-tie event is the Museum's major fundraiser, with net proceeds accounting for nearly 20% of the Museum's annual budget and earmarked for education programs and exhibitions.
Icon Awards in the Arts
Bruce Museum Icon Awards in the Arts will honor those who have demonstrated commitment to the arts. Artists, collectors, art business leaders, art critics, patrons of the arts, and art historians will be honored in an evening ceremony and cocktail event taking place at a private residence in Greenwich.
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