February 2021
What's On Weekly
TONIGHT - February 24, 2021 - 7pm EST - Free
Diamonds and “Exotic” Goods Consumption in Britain, 1750-1830
It's not too late to join us for tonight's Salon with Dr. Danielle Kinsey, Assistant Professor, Department of History at Carleton University! Kinsey will be discussing diamonds and "exotic" goods consumption in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries. Learn more about this fascinating topic and how to register on our website. We hope to see you at 7pm EST!
LEARN MOREVirtual Workshops Series
The Art of Drawing
Miss our Sketching Fridays? You won't want to miss our next workshop then! Participants will learn all about lines, contour drawing and shapes using a variety of tools (pencil, inkpen, waterbrush) with visual artist and cartoonist Faez Alidoosti. Visit our website to register. All skill levels welcome.
LEARN MOREFrom the Vault
Did you know our Founder, Sonja Bata, was named after Sonja Henie? Learn more about the skates worn by this Norwegian Olympic gold-medal skater and celebrity!
READ MOREMuseum Shop
Receive our colouring book, Colour the BSM, FREE with your purchase of $50+. Visit our shop for more details.
LEARN MORECOMMUNITY HIGHLIGHT
Friends Around the Globe
Legin Knits
Join our friends over at Legin Knits this Saturday, February 27 for their Liberation And Unity Workshop in celebration of Black History Month.
LEARN MOREBrattleboro Museum & Art Center
On Thursday, February 25, at 7 pm, join our Creative Director & Senior Curator Elizabeth Semmelhack for her online talk, Unboxed: A Cultural History of Sneakers, hosted by the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center. You can find out how to register for this free event below.
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DONATE NOWBSM programming events have been financially assisted by the Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund, a program of the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport.