About this Event
Join Us for an Inspiring Evening Celebrating Leonardo da Vinci!
Get ready for a night of creativity and discovery as New Hampshire PBS and the Currier Museum of Art come together for an exclusive screening of , a captivating documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon.
Reserve your FREE tickets today and be part of an unforgettable evening of inspiration and exploration!
Event Highlights:
- 5pm: Gallery Walk: Before the screening, take a gallery walk to explore stunning collections of art that provide a perfect backdrop to the themes of Da Vinci's creativity.
- 6pm: Film Screening: Enjoy a short screening of the documentary that delves into the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, exploring his groundbreaking contributions to art, science, and engineering.
- Dynamic STEM Presentation: Following the film, immerse yourself in an engaging STEM presentation by Xploration, showcasing the fun and excitement of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics!
- Panel Discussion: Conclude the evening with a discussion led by Gary Bouchard, where experts will explore how Da Vinci's legacy continues to inspire and influence modern creativity and innovation.
Who Should Attend: This event is perfect for art lovers, STEM enthusiasts, educators, and anyone curious about the legacy of one of history’s most innovative minds! Family friendly!
When: Wednesday, November 13th from 5:00-7:30 p.m.
Where: Currier Museum of Art
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to celebrate Leonardo da Vinci and engage with fellow enthusiasts in a lively discussion about the impact of art and science on our world!
Questions? Email [email protected].
is the founder and leader of Xploration, the STEM Traveling Enrichment Program at the Adult Learning Center in Nashua, NH. Specializing in hands-on STEM education for elementary and middle school students, Jeremy inspires curiosity and creative problem-solving through interactive workshops. He holds a NASA Endeavor STEM teaching certificate and continually enhances his expertise by attending professional development events across the U.S., ensuring he brings the latest innovations to his students.
, Ph.D. is a Professor of English and the founding Director of the Gregory J. Grappone, ’04 Humanities Institute at Saint Anselm College. During his more than three-and-a-half decades at Saint Anselm, Gary has served in many capacities, including service as Department Chair, and as the College’s Executive Vice President. A specialist in the field of Renaissance poetry and Shakespeare, he is the author of four books and numerous academic articles. His book of poetry, What News Horatio? Dispatches from Beyond the Castle Walls received the 2023 People’s Choice Award by the New Hampshire Writer’s Project. Gary has served on the boards of several non-profit organizations, and is currently a member of the Board of New Hampshire Humanities.
Corporate funding for LEONARDO da VINCI was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and by The Better Angels Society and by its individual members The Paul and Sandra Montrone Family; Stephen A. Schwarzman; Diane and Hal Brierley; Carol and Ned Spieker; Michael and Sandy Collins; Mario J. Gabelli; The Lynch Foundation; McCloskey Family Charitable Trust; Cappy and Janie McGarr; and John and Leslie McQuown. Funding was also provided by Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha Darling; the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation; and the Robert and Mercedes Eichholz Foundation.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Currier Museum of Art, 150 Ash Street, Manchester, United States
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