Events

Event Series Free Family Thursdays

Free Family Thursdays: The Story of Nesting Dolls

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Free. No registration required. Guided Activity - 1:00 pm Drop-in Activity - all-day The Icon Museum and Study Center is excited to offer free admission and family-friendly programs on Thursdays during school vacation. Get ready to explore the Museum's collections, spark creativity, and discover a welcoming learning environment for all ages! Join us for activities […]

Free

Gallery Talk – Sacred Presence: Virgin of Kazan

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Free with admission. No registration required. Explore our special exhibition with guest curator, Dennis Sardella, who will discuss reflections on the icon of the Mother of God Kazanskaya, its iconography, […]

Event Series Free First Sunday

Free First Sunday and Craft Activity

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Enjoy free admission on the first Sunday of each month, courtesy of the Nypro Foundation. Craft Activity: Unleash your inner artist! Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of our extensive collection of icons before visiting our Creation Space. We'll provide all the tools and crafting materials you need to bring your inspiration. Artists are […]

Hybrid Contemporary Russian Literature Book Group

Virtual +1 more

Sunday, September 15, 1:00 pm Free. New members always welcome. You can join in person or via Zoom. This month's book is The Ukraine by Artem Chapeye. The Ukraine is […]

Images within Images: Exploring Composite Icons

The Icon Museum and Study Center

The talk focuses on "composite icons"– icons consisting of two panels, usually made at different times, joined together by inserting the smaller icon into a larger panel. It presents the internal diversity of the phenomenon and reinterprets the act of insertion in order to provide a better understanding of this unusual way of reusing icons.

Free with admission

Annual Holiday Toy Drive

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Drop off a new, unwrapped toy to benefit the Clinton Elementary School’s Holiday Toy Drive and receive free admission for one! The most requested items include: legos, arts and crafts kits, teddy bears/stuffed animals, any building toys, baby dolls, and action figures. Please drop off your donation by Sunday, December 8.

Lecture with Waldemar Deluga: Woodblocks from Mount Sinai

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Art historian Waldemar Deluga will discuss important 17th-century woodcut prints related to the monastery of St. Catherine in Sinai, Egypt. These works of art are included in the exhibition Printing Icons: Modern Process, Medieval Image on display at the Icon Museum and Study Center. Made in Lviv, one of the most beautiful cities in Central Europe, by Ukrainian artists, they are among the most rare examples of prints created in Eastern Christianity.

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