Celebrate music, food, and art at Bennington Museum on October 24
Music in the Courtyard, R&D Island Taste’s final weekend, and NBOSS closing reception at Bennington Museum
The Jane A. Stickle Quilt at Bennington Museum attracts interest from around the world…
This year, due to COVID travel restrictions, the Museum is attempting to make this quilt accessible to as many people as possible...
Bennington Museum Leadership Transition
Bennington Museum is pleased to announce that long-time resident David Pilachowski has accepted the role of interim executive director following the unexpected resignation of Joshua Campbell Torrance.
R&D Island Taste makes a Saturday home at Bennington Museum
A taste of Jamaica comes to Bennington Museum in time for Garlic Town USA...
Bennington Museum To Open Its Doors
Starting on July 3, the new hours for the galleries and the Museum Store at Bennington Museum are Saturday through Monday from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm and Friday from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm. “With people beginning to return to work and stay-at-home orders being somewhat relaxed, the Museum is happy to present the opportunity for all people to visit. The new hours allow those who work varying shifts to visit; something we have been considering for a while,” states Torrance...
Posters for Hope at Bennington Museum
Communities across the world are responding to the Coronavirus outbreak and mandated stay at home orders with posters of hope. Shared at a distance, these homemade signs offer uplifting messages to neighbors and passers-by and remind us that we are not alone even as we continue to self-isolate. Now Bennington Museum is inviting residents in the tri-state area to use some of their pent-up energies to get creative too!
A Message from Joshua Torrance
When I began my tenure as executive director here at Bennington Museum just a few months ago, I could not have fathomed the unexpected tumultuous times ahead. But perhaps because of this, I have had the opportunity to witness the unshakable strength, good humor, and generosity of the people in this community. It is an honor to call Bennington, and Southwest Vermont, my home as we work to get through this crisis together.
Bennington Museum Announces Temporary Closure
Bennington Museum announced today that it is closing its galleries and exhibitions effective March 17 through April 6, 2020 in support of ongoing efforts to flatten the curve of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The Museum’s Executive Director Joshua Campbell Torrance and Board of Trustees will continue to monitor the developments of this serious health crisis and the steps recommended by the state of Vermont and the CDC.
Bennington Museum Suspends Public Programs through April 30
As Bennington Museum closely monitors the current global health crisis involving the coronavirus (COVID-19), it announced today that it will cancel all public programs, group tours, and school programs from March 13 through April 30, 2020. The health and safety of its visitors, employees, and the community is of primary concern. The Museum is taking steps it believes are necessary to support public health initiatives to control the spread of this virus.