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The Biggs Museum of American Art |
406 Federal Street
Dover, DE 19901
Hours of Operation
Tuesday-Saturday:
9:00 am -4:30 pm
Sunday:
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Admission |
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Free Admission to over 350 North American Museums!Free Event Passes Discounts on Programs, Events & Gift Shop Items Membership Levels Starting at $30. Dues Accepted by Phone, Mail or On-Line. |
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Program Registration |
All events and programs are held at the Museum.
Pre-registration and pre-payment (where applicable) are required for all programs and events (including Biggs Kids and Mini-Masters).
Pre-Register By:
Phone: 302.674.2111 (Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)
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| Upcoming Events |
Friday, November 6: First Friday: First Look pARTy!: Arts Connect-ED to Holy Cross Elementary School
Saturday, November 7: Biggs Kids: Gobble, Gobble!
Friday, November 13: An Evening of Artful Dining with Nage |
| The Next Best Biggs Bets |
 First Friday: First Look pARTy!: Arts Connect-ED to Holy Cross Elementary School Friday, November 6: 3:00-6:00 p.m. FREE!, All Ages Celebrate youth talent in the arts and by being the first to look at the first of four month-long installments of the Arts Connect-ED exhibition. The artwork, Op Art created with colored pencil in the style of Victor Vasarely and Bridget Riley. was created by students of Holy Cross Elementary School of Dover, DE. Food and beverage provided by Chick-Fil-A of Camden, DE. Holy Cross' string quartet will perform from 3:45 - 4:15 PM, followed by the school's choir from 5:00 - 5: 30 PM.  Biggs Kids: Gobble, Gobble!
Saturday, November 7: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Price: Free, Children Ages 5-10 Celebrate Thanksgiving and create a turkey for your upcoming feast! |
Tickets are selling fast!! An Evening of Artful Dining: Friday, November 13, 2009
Don't miss your opportunity to attend the first annual fall Artful Dining event with Nage Restaurant next month! Enjoy a three course meal to a delightful performan by string guitarist, E. Shawn Qaissaunee. Following dinner, guests can take advantage of free staff-led tours or recent permanent collection acquisitions. Tickets are on sale now and selling fast! $70 Members/$75 Not-Yet Members. Early reservations are recommended as this event tends to sell out quickly. To see the dinner menu, click here. |
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 Start Your Tree Decorating Early This Year!
If putting the same ornaments on your tree year after year is making your annual tree decorating a boring task, why not create a new ornament for this holiday season! Gavin Standish of The Tole Patch in Camden, DE will lead a Christmas Decorating Workshop on Saturday, November 14, beginning a 10:00 a.m. Paint a poinsettia on a beautiful glass ornament similar to the ornament on the right. Click here to pre-register for this workshop today! | |
