Upcoming at the Voelker Orth Museum:
Designing Charms Workshop
Sunday, August 9, 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Adorn your bag, backpack or key chain with a special personal charm. Phyllis Ger leads the workshop, offering tips on design and fabrication techniques. All supplies provided. Suitable for tween, teens and adults.
Admission $10/8 for members
Shakespeare in the Garden
Fridays, July 31 & August 14
(seating opens around 6:45pm)
The garden is perfect setting for Hip to Hip Theatre’s spirited, richly costumed, family-friendly are productions.
Macbeth, July 31, 7:30pm
Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy delves into the corrosive effects of unchecked ambition. Tempted by a prophecy from three witches and encouraged by his wife, a great warrior murders his way to the throne of Scotland only to discover power without honor, love and friends is fleeting.
As You Like It, August 14, 7:30pm
Identities are lost and true selves are found in Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. When the Duke’s Court proves cold and cruel, Rosalind, Celia and their friends escape into the Forest of Arden- a place alive with Joy, music and unexpected possibilities.
Performances run approximately 90 minutes.
At 7pm Kids & the Classics offer an interactive introduction to the play for children attending the performance.
Annual Honey Harvest Festival
Wednesday, August 26, 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Get the buzz on bees! Don’t miss the annual celebration of all things honeybees!
The bees are busy in the summer and honey harvest time arrives in August. There will be informative, fun, and tasty activities for all ages. Meet beekeeper Belinda Hester and see how she harvests honey. Make bee-inspired art, sample different types of honey, and learn what it takes to make a bee-friendly garden.
Enjoy our house punch and yummy snacks.
Admission $4 and $10 per family. Children under 3 Free.