Event Series Free Family Thursdays

Free Family Thursdays: Fairy Tales

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

Talk with Erin Piñon: Eighteenth-Century Vernacular Images and the Making of an Armenian Icon

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Thursday, September 12, 12:30 pm Free Join us in welcoming Erin Piñon, Postdoctoral Fellow, Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz. Erin is a specialist in early modern Armenian book arts and visual and material culture spanning Istanbul to Isfahan. She will discuss her current work, which aims to define the aesthetics of the diasporic condition between the […]

FREE

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.

FREE

Closed for Thanksgiving

The Icon Museum and Study Center

The Museum will be closed on Thursday, November 28, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen to the public on Friday, November 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

3-Day Holiday Sale

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Start your holiday shopping at the Museum. Enjoy 15% off shop items, plus other exciting deals.   This sale excludes consignment and food items.

Member Holiday Open House

The Icon Museum and Study Center

Join us for a dose of holiday cheer! We'll have an exclusive unveiling of a new and important icon acquisition at 5:30, followed by our annual tree lighting. Mingle with fellow members while enjoying festive treats and enchanting seasonal tunes by guitarist Steve Rapson.