Second Saturday Family Hour: “All About Me” Zine

Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Join us as we create zines inspired by ourselves. A lot of Gregg Deal’s work explores his identity. This theme, along with the influence of punk culture, is the perfect mixture for a zine, a self-made magazine! Using collage and drawing materials, kids will create a zine while thinking about…

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Art in Context Lecture Series: “Catlin Revisited: Interpreting the Artist and His Legacy from Indigenous America” by Julia Grummitt, PhD

Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Artist George Catlin was born in Wilkes-Barre in 1796 and dedicated much of his career to depicting Native American life and culture, becoming the best-known “Indian painter” of the nineteenth-century United States. Catlin’s paintings aimed to preserve the traditions of Indigenous peoples facing displacement but also perpetuated racial stereotypes and…

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As You Like It

As You Like It

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

As You Like It by William Shakespeare. Duke Frederick usurps the dukedom from his brother, the rightful Duke Senior, and banishes him. Several of the characters seek refuge in the Forest of Arden where they learn of love and forgiveness in nature.

As You Like It

As You Like It

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

As You Like It by William Shakespeare. Duke Frederick usurps the dukedom from his brother, the rightful Duke Senior, and banishes him. Several of the characters seek refuge in the Forest of Arden where they learn of love and forgiveness in nature.

As You Like It

As You Like It

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

As You Like It by William Shakespeare. Duke Frederick usurps the dukedom from his brother, the rightful Duke Senior, and banishes him. Several of the characters seek refuge in the Forest of Arden where they learn of love and forgiveness in nature.

As You Like It

As You Like It

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

As You Like It by William Shakespeare. Duke Frederick usurps the dukedom from his brother, the rightful Duke Senior, and banishes him. Several of the characters seek refuge in the Forest of Arden where they learn of love and forgiveness in nature.

As You Like It

As You Like It

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

As You Like It by William Shakespeare. Duke Frederick usurps the dukedom from his brother, the rightful Duke Senior, and banishes him. Several of the characters seek refuge in the Forest of Arden where they learn of love and forgiveness in nature.

Art in Context Gallery Talk with Susanne Slavick; Opening Reception to follow

Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Susanne Slavick is an artist, curator and the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Art at Carnegie Mellon University. She studied at Yale University, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, and Tyler School of Art in Rome and Philadelphia. Her traveling curatorial projects include When the Bough Breaks (2019); Marx@200 (2018); Unloaded (2015-19);…

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SOMA Night Lights

Sordoni Art Gallery 141 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, United States

Join us for a mesmerizing celebration of art and technology! Experience video-mapped projections transforming the buildings of the SOMA Arts District (South Main Street), featuring original works by artist Jeff Dobrow and a special community-created projection. Be part of this free, family-friendly event that brings together creativity, community, and culture in the heart…

Jazz Ensemble Concert

Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts 239 S River St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States

Join the Wilkes University Jazz Ensemble on Tuesday April 29th for our concert program, The Music of Quincy Jones, featuring arrangements, originals, hit recorded charts, and more by the late music legend, Quincy Jones. The concert begins at 7:30pm and is free and open to the public.