Free Thursday Nights
Complimentary admission offered from 5 to 9 pm
Advance registration is highly recommended for free, timed entry. Registration for each Free Thursday Night opens two days before, on Tuesday at 10 am. Day-of tickets are not guaranteed.
Questions about accessibility? Please call the Box Office at 617 278 5156
Photo by Steve Osemwenkhae
November
November 1, 2026
Connecting with Gratitude
How do you connect to thankfulness? Spend an evening at the Gardner grounded in gratitude—through the creation of a handmade book to record your affection, a personal interaction with a musician, and time in the Courtyard, surrounded by beauty. We’ll be thankful for your company.
Free Thursday Night
November 12, 2026
You are invited to the Bertucci Education Studio to learn more about the culinary traditions of Jewish Persia and sample the flavors from a lush edible tableaux curated by chef and food historian Sara Gardner. Grab a drawing board and sketch this gorgeous still life!
Free Thursday Night
November 19, 2026
This month, spend time with us and make tokens of gratitude for your loved ones inspired by book-binding. We’ll be thankful to have you here.
Free days are supported in part by the Wallace Minot Leonard Foundation, the Board of Advisors 2022 Fund for Access, and Thomas G. Stemberg Charitable Foundation.
Studio activities are generously sponsored by the Polly Thayer Starr Charitable Trust.
