August 2007

 
    Saturday, August 11 – 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Nature Journals
Horatio Colony Nature Preserve
Create your very own record of explorations and observations with the guidance of local nature writers. Listen to readings from the original works of Horatio Colony for some added inspiration! Meet at the Horatio Colony Nature Preserve parking lot off Daniels Hill Rd., Keene, NH
 
 
    August 15 through October 15 
Art of the Middle East: Exhibit of Brass Objects & Rugs
Jardinières, tondos and covered vessels of brass are the medium for the work of Middle Eastern (Persia) and Indian metal –work artists in this exhibit of the museum’s collection. Oriental rugs form another medium. The rugs remain in place throughout the museum and can be viewed by guided tour as part of the regular house tour.

 
  Thursday, August 16- 7:30 to 9:00 PM  
AN EVENING OF CANDLELIGHT CROQUET
A revival of the evening garden party, featuring two garden Croquet courts and music by the Heart Barbershop Quartet, all under candlelight in the museum’s beautiful city garden.  Add to the fun by wearing vintage clothing (optional).
 
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