Art in Bloom at the MFA
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| Official Website: | Art in Bloom at the MFA |
| Venue: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) |
| Location: | 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA map |
| Phone: | (617) 267-9300 |
| Dates: | Saturday, April 30, 2011 - Monday, May 2, 2011 |
| Hours: | Hours Vary see below |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | see below |
Celebrate spring at this annual festival of fine art and fresh flowers. See the MFA's galleries transformed by 50 extraordinary arrangements inspired by magnificent works of art. This year's Art in Bloom arrangements are located throughout the Museum, including 28 in the new Art of the Americas Wing. Art in Bloom is free with Museum admission; no reservations are required to see the floral arrangements and participate in most of the programs listed below.
Events
Family Day
Saturday, April 30
Create your own art in the galleries and have fun interacting with live performers. Children under 17 admitted free.
Elegant Tea
Saturday and Sunday, April 30 and May 1, 2–4 pm
Enjoy tea and sweets in the elegant Koch Gallery surrounded by floral arrangements
Members Night
Sunday, May 1, 6–8 pm
A Conversation with Nancy Clarke: A Floral History of Six First Ladies
Monday May 2, 10:30 am–Noon
Nancy Clarke Master Class
Monday, May 2, 1:30–3:30 pm
Community Open House
Monday, May 2, 5–9 pm
Museum admission is free.
Art in Bloom Tours
Saturday, April 30–Monday, May 2
Tour arrangements throughout the galleries
Architectural and Garden Tour
Sunday, May 1, 3–4 pm
A spectacular springtime tradition, Art in Bloom brings approximately 50 New England garden clubs and numerous floral design professionals together to create vibrant floral interpretations of approximately 50 works from the MFA’s encyclopedic collection.
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Museum hours
Free open house from 5:00pm - 9:00pm
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Free with the cost of admission - (Adults $20, Seniors $18, Children under 17 free). Open house on May 2 offers free admission from 5:00pm - 9:00pm
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