02/15/2018 - 4:00pm - 8:00pm - FREE
Stop by the Museum every Third Thursday for free admission to the galleries from 4 till 8 p.m. Enjoy the exhibitions, collection and following free activities. For a complete listing of all Third Thursday happenings downtown visit www.downtownallentown.com.
5:30 p.m.
Cheers, Allentown! Spirits tasting with Social Still Distillery
Start your evening with good spirits and good friends in our upstairs Art Ways area. Must be 21 to join the fun.
5:30 p.m.
Be Inspired! Art Workshop
In celebration of Black History Month, be inspired by the fluid acrylics technique of Sam Gilliam’s Element, on view in our Butz Gallery, and then experiment with marbling your own work of art.
5:30 p.m.
Collage and weaving workshop with Devyn Leonor Briggs
Create artworks related to Black History Month with local artist Devyn Leonor Briggs.
6 p.m.
Guided gallery tour
Hear about highlights of our permanent collection, including African American art in Butz Gallery.
6 p.m.
Dendê Macêdo: Recycled sounds
Experience this exciting blend of sharply contrasting power and joyous melodies that will make you move! Dendê’s sound is rooted in rhythms of the African Diaspora, his Afrobeats and twisting jams delighting fans worldwide.
6 p.m.
Documentary film series in honor of Black History Month
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (90 mins)
Celebrate the life of legendary African American actress, poet and political activist Beah Richards, best known for her Oscar-nominated role in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner.
6:30 p.m.
Arts & Culture Trivia: How Much Do You Know?
Test your knowledge of arts and culture trivia, with questions ranging from 16th-century art to contemporary culture.
Allentown Art Museum
31 N 5th St, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18101
Tickets
Adult $12
Senior 60+ $10
Student $10
Children 6 and older $10
Children 5 and under Free
Free admission Sundays 12-4 p.m. and every Third Thursday 4-8 p.m.
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