The Basement Project Student Curators Talk

When:
Saturday, Mar 14, 2020 2:00p -
3:30p

Where:
Somerville Museum
1 Westwood Road
Somerville, MA 02143

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Admission:
$10

Categories:
Art, History, Lectures & Conferences

Event website:
http://somervillemuseum.org/2020/02/18/current-exhibit-basement-project-not-your-usual-basement-junk/

Join the Somerville High School SHS Local History Club as they share their experience venturing into the basement and curating an exhibit using the Museum's collection.


The students will provide insight into the objects they selected and how they resonate with them as young Somerville residents today, while also sharing what they learnt about history, museums, their city, and themselves.


Admission $10. Museum members and SHS students free.
Prepurchase tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/somerville-museum-18045535665


About The Basement Project


This project welcomes students from the local history club into the Somerville Museum’s historic collection, which began in 1897. The exhibit showcases the historical objects with which the students personally connect and demonstrates how the Somerville of the past resonates with young residents of the present day.


Gallery Hours
February 27-March 28, 2020
Thurs 2–7 pm, Fri 2–5 pm, Sat 12–5 pm


This program is supported in part by a grant from the Somerville Arts Council a local agency supported by Mass Cultural Council

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