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Adult Programs

Museum Book Club

Museum Book Club Thursdays, March 4, April 1 and April 29 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
$35 Members/$45 Non-Members
Price includes all three sessions, admission fee and refreshments
Member Registration | Non-Member Registration

Join the museum’s book club and participate in lively discussions on art and literature.

Thursday, March 4: Keeping the World Away, by Margaret Forster
Based on an actual painting, Forster's novel recounts the history of how one painting came to be and imagines its effect on the women who have owned it.

Thursday, April 1: Pictures at an Exhibition, by Sara Houghteling
Set in a Paris darkened by World War II, this novel tells the story of a son’s quest to recover his family’s lost masterpieces, looted by the Nazis during the occupation.

Thursday, April 29: Black and White, by Dani Shapiro
Haunting and insightful, this novel portrays the troubled relationship one young woman has with her mother, who uses her for her own artistic aims.

The Berkshires and Hudson River Valley Art Tour

May 14 – 16, 2010

Come travel with the Delaware Art Museum and Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts for three days of cultural exploration of the Hudson River Valley and the Berkshires.
   

You’ll enjoy Curator or Docent-led tours at the following museums: Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Storm King Art Center, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Norman Rockwell Museum, Frelinghuysen Morris House and Studio, and Olana (home of Frederick Edwin Church).

You’ll dine at one of the Culinary Institute of America’s finest restaurants in Hyde Park, NY.

   
Accommodations are at the historic Village Inn in Lenox, MA. For more information or to register, call 302.656.6466 ext. 7111 or visit www.thedcaa.org. $900 for Members and $950 for Non-Members, double occupancy.
     
 
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