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	1	2	3 6:30 PMFriends of Fenway Court Event: Nasturtium Party Wednesday Apr/3 Nasturtium Party April 3 6:30 PM Private event for Friends of Fenway Court Patrons and special guests to celebrate the arrival of spring and the Hanging Nasturtiums display in the Courtyard. To make reservations, call the Patron Line at 617 264 6045 More information	4 6:00 PMAnders Zorn: A Closer Look Thursday Apr/4 Anders Zorn: A Closer Look April 4 6:00 PM Gain a deeper understanding of Zorn’s life and work. Enjoy lively discussions in the galleries, insightful presentations from exhibition curators and scholars, and light refreshments. This event runs from 6 pm to 9 pm. Tickets: $25-$65 \| Purchase online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information 7:00 PMAvant Gardner: A Far Cry Thursday Apr/4 A Far Cry April 4 7:00 PM Avant Gardner, part of select Gardner After Hours events, is the Museum's showcase for cutting-edge contemporary music. Tickets: $12-$27 \| Purchase online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information	5	6 10:00 AMThematic Tour: Decorative Arts at the Gardner MuseumSeries event Saturday Apr/6 Thematic Tour: Decorative Arts at the Gardner Museum April 6 10:00 AM Series: Member Events Visit the Museum before it opens to the public for a closer look! The Gardner Museum may be best known for its paintings, but Isabella Gardner's genius in design and arrangement is integral to the Museum's special magic. This tour explores the role of textiles, furniture, and other often overlooked objects. Not a member? Join now. Tickets: $10 per member \| Reserve online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information 11:00 AMEducation Studio: Watercolor Botanical Illustration with Guest Artist Sarah RocheSeries event Saturday Apr/6 Watercolor Botanical Illustration with Guest Artist Sarah Roche April 6 11:00 AM Series: Education Studio Art Activities Visit the Education Studio on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm to spark your creativity through hands-on projects for visitors of all ages. Space is limited. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Today only, the Studio presents Watercolor Botanical Illustration with Sarah Roche. Click for more information below. Free with Museum admission More information 3:30 PMQuestions of Collecting: Contemporary ArtSeries event Saturday Apr/6 Questions of Collecting: Contemporary Art April 6 3:30 PM Series: Member Events Inspired by Isabella Gardner’s legacy, “Questions of Collecting” is a new, occasional series of talks on different areas of collecting. Not a member? Join now. Free for members \| Must RSVP online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information
7 11:00 AMEducation Studio Activity: Spring at the GardnerSeries event Sunday Apr/7 Spring at the Gardner April 7 11:00 AM Series: Education Studio Art Activities Visit the Education Studio on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm to spark your creativity through hands-on projects for visitors of all ages. Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Weekends Apr. 7-21, the Studio presents Spring at the Gardner. Click for more information below. Free with Museum admission More information 1:30 PMSOLD OUT: Sunday Concert Series: Corey Cerovsek, violin and Paavali Jumppanen, pianist Sunday Apr/7 SOLD OUT: Corey Cerovsek, violin and Paavali Jumppanen, pianist April 7 1:30 PM The Gardner Museum's Sunday Concert Series presents classical chamber music on Sunday afternoons, featuring performances by renowned musicians alongside outstanding emerging artists. SOLD OUT More information	8 11:00 AMMember Guest DaySeries event Monday Apr/8 Member Guest Day April 8 11:00 AM Series: Member Events Open to all members. Bring one additional guest beyond your membership benefits. Just show your membership card at the Admission Desk. Not a member? Join now. One additional guest free for members More information	9	10 11:00 AMMember Guest DaySeries event Wednesday Apr/10 Member Guest Day April 10 11:00 AM Series: Member Events Open to all members. Bring one additional guest beyond your membership benefits. Just show your membership card at the Admission Desk. Not a member? Join now. One additional guest free for members More information 3:30 PMCafé G Closed at 3:30 pm Wednesday Apr/10 Café G Closed at 3:30 pm April 10 3:30 PM Café G will close this afternoon for a private event. The last seating will be at 3:30 pm. More information	11 11:00 AMMember Guest DaySeries event Thursday Apr/11 Member Guest Day April 11 11:00 AM Series: Member Events Open to all members. Bring one additional guest beyond your membership benefits. Just show your membership card at the Admission Desk. Not a member? Join now. One additional guest free for members More information 7:00 PMSOLD OUT: Landscape Lectures: George HargreavesSeries event Thursday Apr/11 SOLD OUT: George Hargreaves April 11 7:00 PM Series: Landscape Lectures Join us for a series of engaging and inspirational presentations and discussions focusing on landscape architecture in reshaping the contemporary city. Tickets include Museum admission, but are limited and must be reserved in advance. SOLD OUT More information	12	13 11:00 AMEducation Studio Activity: Spring at the Gardner Recurring event Saturday Apr/13 Spring at the Gardner April 13 11:00 AM Visit the Education Studio on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm to spark your creativity through hands-on projects for visitors of all ages. Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Weekends Apr. 7-21, the Studio presents Spring at the Gardner. Click for more information below. Free with Museum admission More information
14 11:00 AMEducation Studio Activity: Spring at the Gardner Recurring event Sunday Apr/14 Spring at the Gardner April 14 11:00 AM Visit the Education Studio on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm to spark your creativity through hands-on projects for visitors of all ages. Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Weekends Apr. 7-21, the Studio presents Spring at the Gardner. Click for more information below. Free with Museum admission More information 1:30 PMSOLD OUT: Borromeo String Quartet with Dimitri Murrath, viola, and Paul Katz, cello Sunday Apr/14 SOLD OUT: Borromeo String Quartet with Dimitri Murrath, viola, and Paul Katz, cello April 14 1:30 PM The Gardner Museum's Sunday Concert Series presents classical chamber music on Sunday afternoons, featuring performances by renowned musicians alongside outstanding emerging artists. SOLD OUT More information	15 11:00 AMMuseum Closed on Patriots' Day Monday Apr/15 Museum Closed on Patriots' Day April 15 11:00 AM Series: Holidays The Museum is closed for Patriots' Day and the Boston Marathon, and is regularly closed on Tuesday. We will reopen Wednesday, April 17. More information	16 11:00 AMExhibition Ends—Stefano Arienti: Wild CarrotSeries event Tuesday Apr/16 Exhibition Ends—Stefano Arienti: Wild Carrot April 16 11:00 AM Series: Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions The Gardner Museum continues to celebrate art with a new work on it's exterior facade by Stefano Arienti. Arienti, a Gardner Museum Artist-in-Residence in 2004. June 2012-April 2013 // New wing facade More information 11:00 AMMuseum Closed on Tuesday Tuesday Apr/16 Museum Closed on Tuesday April 16 11:00 AM The Museum is closed for Patriots' Day and the Boston Marathon, and is regularly closed on Tuesday. We will reopen Wednesday, April 17. More information	17 11:00 AMCalling All Isabellas! Wednesday Apr/17 Calling All Isabellas! April 17 11:00 AM Every April, the Museum issues a call to all "Isabellas" to gather at the Museum in celebration of the many ways in which Isabella Gardner and her Museum continue to inspire each of us. Free for all named "Isabella" More information 11:00 AMSchool Vacation Week Activities: Stories Spring Alive! Wednesday Apr/17 School Vacation Week Activities: Stories Spring Alive! April 17 11:00 AM Bring your family to the Gardner Museum for special activities each day Wednesday, April 17 through Friday, April 19. Activities run from 11 am to 4 pm unless otherwise noted. Free with Museum admission \| Purchase Museum tickets online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information	18 11:00 AMSchool Vacation Week Activities: Stories Spring Alive! Thursday Apr/18 School Vacation Week Activities: Stories Spring Alive! April 18 11:00 AM Bring your family to the Gardner Museum for special activities each day Wednesday, April 17 through Friday, April 19. Activities run from 11 am to 4 pm unless otherwise noted. Free with Museum admission \| Purchase Museum tickets online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information 5:00 PMGardner After Hours: Made By Hand Thursday Apr/18 Gardner After Hours: Made By Hand April 18 5:00 PM Series: Third Thursdays Hate to say it, but the gorgeous paintings at the Gardner Museum can be attention hogs. This month, to even things out a bit, we’re going to focus on some of the other dazzling works in the collection – like furniture and lace - that may get overlooked. Enjoy a drink and conversation by the courtyard, a hands-on project in the studio, and the chance to explore the museum at night. Tickets $5-$15 \| Purchase online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information 7:00 PMSOLD OUT: Jazz at the Gardner: The Ron Savage Berklee Trio Thursday Apr/18 SOLD OUT: The Ron Savage Berklee Trio April 18 7:00 PM Jazz at the Gardner, part of select Gardner After Hours events, is a dynamic late-night program full of music, art, and conversation designed to connect young professionals, artists, and college students with each other and the Museum. SOLD OUT More information	19 11:00 AMMUSEUM CLOSED DUE TO PUBLIC SAFETY CONCERNS Friday Apr/19 Museum Closed Due to Public Safety Concerns April 19 11:00 AM The Gardner Museum will be closed due to public safety concerns today, April 19, 2013. More information 11:00 AMSchool Vacation Week Activities: Stories Spring Alive! Friday Apr/19 School Vacation Week Activities: Stories Spring Alive! April 19 11:00 AM Bring your family to the Gardner Museum for special activities each day Wednesday, April 17 through Friday, April 19. Activities run from 11 am to 4 pm unless otherwise noted. Free with Museum admission \| Purchase Museum tickets online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information	20 10:00 AMSOLD OUT: Thematic Tour: Discovering Anders ZornSeries event Saturday Apr/20 SOLD OUT: Thematic Tour: Discovering Anders Zorn April 20 10:00 AM Series: Member Events Visit the Museum before it opens to the public for a closer look! Explore the exhibition Anders Zorn: A European Artist Seduces America, and learn more about one of the most successful artists of the Gilded Age. Not a member? Join now. SOLD OUT More information 11:00 AMEducation Studio Activity: Spring at the Gardner Recurring event Saturday Apr/20 Spring at the Gardner April 20 11:00 AM Visit the Education Studio on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm to spark your creativity through hands-on projects for visitors of all ages. Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Weekends Apr. 7-21, the Studio presents Spring at the Gardner. Click for more information below. Free with Museum admission More information
21 11:00 AMEducation Studio Activity: Spring at the GardnerSeries event Sunday Apr/21 Spring at the Gardner April 21 11:00 AM Series: Education Studio Art Activities Visit the Education Studio on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm to spark your creativity through hands-on projects for visitors of all ages. Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Weekends Apr. 7-21, the Studio presents Spring at the Gardner. Click for more information below. Free with Museum admission More information 1:30 PMSOLD OUT: Sunday Concert Series: A Far Cry with Paula Robison, flute Sunday Apr/21 SOLD OUT: A Far Cry with Paula Robison, flute April 21 1:30 PM The Gardner Museum's Sunday Concert Series presents classical chamber music on Sunday afternoons, featuring performances by renowned musicians alongside outstanding emerging artists. SOLD OUT More information	22 3:30 PMCafé G Closed at 3:30 pm Monday Apr/22 Café G Closed at 3:30 pm April 22 3:30 PM Café G will close this afternoon for a private event. The last seating will be at 3:30 pm. More information	23	24	25 6:30 PMMember Tour: Introduction to the CollectionSeries event Thursday Apr/25 Member Tour: Introduction to the Collection April 25 6:30 PM Series: Member Events On the fourth Thursday of every month, this tour focuses on the formation and installation of the permanent collection, and highlights key artwork. Perfect for new members and those looking for a refresher. Not a member? Join now. Free for members \| Must RSVP online or at 617 278 5156 Get ticketsMore information 7:00 PMSOLD OUT: Anne-Marie Eze: In the Hub: Anders Zorn and Isabella Stewart Gardner in Boston Thursday Apr/25 SOLD OUT: Anne-Marie Eze: In the Hub: Anders Zorn and Isabella Stewart Gardner in Boston April 25 7:00 PM Take a fresh look at the Gardner Museum’s collection through the eyes of world class scholars to reconsider the idea of the masterpiece. Masterpiece Lectures will both celebrate and question the concept of iconic artwork over time and culture. SOLD OUT More information	26 4:00 PMArtistic License Teen Night Friday Apr/26 Artistic License Teen Night April 26 4:00 PM The Gardner Museum is all about self-expression through all different art forms. Get in on the action on this special night just for teens. Free admission with printed card Get ticketsMore information	27 11:00 AMEducation Studio Activity: Spring at the GardnerSeries event Saturday Apr/27 Spring at the Gardner April 27 11:00 AM Series: Education Studio Art Activities Visit the Education Studio on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm to spark your creativity through hands-on projects for visitors of all ages. Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The weekend of Apr. 27-28, the Studio presents Spring at the Gardner. Click for more information below. Free with Museum admission More information
28 11:00 AMEducation Studio Activity: Spring at the GardnerSeries event Sunday Apr/28 Spring at the Gardner April 28 11:00 AM Series: Education Studio Art Activities Visit the Education Studio on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 4 pm to spark your creativity through hands-on projects for visitors of all ages. Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The weekend of Apr. 27-28, the Studio presents Spring at the Gardner. Click for more information below. Free with Museum admission More information 1:30 PMSOLD OUT: Sunday Concert Series: Ran Dank, piano Sunday Apr/28 SOLD OUT: Ran Dank, piano April 28 1:30 PM The Gardner Museum's Sunday Concert Series presents classical chamber music on Sunday afternoons, featuring performances by renowned musicians alongside outstanding emerging artists. SOLD OUT More information	29	30