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Springfield Museums, à la Carte Lectures
May 1 @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm EDT
The Springfield Museums’ lecture series Museums à la Carte celebrates 45 years of curiosity and learning. Beginning in 1979 as “Art à la Carte” with just a few dozen attendees, this popular program has reached thousands of people over the years and expanded its reach beyond the walls of the Museums when it began offering lectures digitally via Zoom in 2020.
American Gothic: An American Carpenter’s Experience Rebuilding Notre-Dame de Paris
Museums a la Carte Lecture
Finish the Rail Trail: Completing the Mass Central Rail Trail from Boston to Northampton
Museums a la Carte Lecture
Nayana LaFond and Portraits in RED
Join LaFond for a Q&A session with a member of the Springfield Museums curatorial staff to discuss the exhibition, her artistic process, and the humanitarian cause behind the series. Registration suggested.
Museums a la Carte Lecture
Time and Transformation: Art of the Urban Landscape
Museums a la Carte Lecture
We Will Look for You: Investigating LGBTQ Cold Cases
Dr. Anthony Redgrave, co-founder of Redgrave Research Forensic Services discusses the multilayered process of researching cases of LGBTQ+ missing and murdered persons, especially focusing on unidentified individuals who may have been transgender. Registration suggested.
Museums a la Carte Lecture
Lectures continue each Thursday at 12:15 pm. In-person tickets are available at the Museums’ Welcome Center on the day of the lecture; advance virtual registration at SpringfieldMuseums.org/programs. Admission to the lecture is free for Springfield Museums members; nonmembers are just $4—Museum admission not required. For more information, call 413.263.6800, ext. 488.
Join us in-person or online!
If you plan to attend in person at the Museums, tickets are available on the day of the lecture in the Welcome Center.
Members: FREE
Springfield residents: FREE
Nonmembers: $4
To attend via ZOOM, please register in advance.
