The Open Doors Cultural Tour of 2008 is in its sixth season in Manchester. There’s an installment of the quarterly event Thursday, June 26, from 5 to 8 p.m. Download a map to find out where to catch the free trolleys that loop between venues at Majestictheatre.net.
Here’s a list of participants:
- SEE Science Center, 200 Bedford St.: New exhibits include “lift yourself” pulley chairs, a super bounce ball exhibit and the NASA theater. SEE houses a LEGO model of the Amoskeag Millyard.
- Millyard Museum, 255 Commercial St.: “Nous sommes ici! We are here! A Celebration of Manchester’s Franco-American Heritage,” displays photographs, paintings, sculpture, textiles and hockey memorabilia.
- Langer Place, 55 South Commercial St.: Studios and galleries include Althea Haropulos Photographer, East Colony Fine Art and Hatfield.
- Art on the Wall at City Hall Gallery, 1 City Hall Plaza: Work from Peter Noonan‘s “City Hall Follies” and the city’s 3rd annual National Art Program/Manchester City Employee art competition. City Hall starts their Open Doors events at 4 p.m. with awards for the employee artwork.
- Art 3 Gallery, 44 West Brook St.
- Manchester Community Access Media, 540 Commercial St.: Norman Rockwell exhibit.
- New Hampshire Institute of Art, 148 Concord St., 77 Amherst St., and 165 Hanover St.
- Franco American Centre, 52 Concord St.
- Manchester Artist Association Gallery, 1528 Elm St.
If you go, feel free send comments and photos to arts @ hippopress.com.
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