Doylestown · Events

Prison Museum Odyssey: How Historic Prisons Shape Public Understanding

Doylestown history

A talk by Sean Kelley on why historic prisons draw crowds in London, San Francisco, Philadelphia and Cape Town. $10 for members, $22 for non-members.

When: Thu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Where: Michener Art Museum, 138 S. Pine Street, Doylestown

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Seated Mindfulness at the Michener

community

Thu, Oct 22 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · Michener Art Museum

A seated practice led by Joe Simek of Dragonfly Yoga Studio in the museum. $25 for members, $37 for non-members.

Adult Workshop: Unlocking Creative Play

arts

Sun, Oct 25 · 12:00 PM–4:00 PM · Michener Art Museum

A four-hour hands-on workshop with instructor Rachael Brown built on the idea that creative play is good for grown-up brains too. $40 for members, $50 for non-members.

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Made Over Time: James Atkins and Dane Tilghman

Jenkintown arts

Mon, Oct 19 – Fri, Nov 13 · Moody Jones Gallery

Two long-career painters, James Atkins and Dane Tilghman, share the walls at Moody Jones Gallery on York Road. The show runs through November 13 and the gallery is open Thursday to Saturday, noon to 5.

Berman Museum: Emily Wells, Fever

Collegeville arts

Mon, Oct 19 – Tue, Nov 24 · Berman Museum of Art

A multi-media installation made by visiting artist-in-residence Emily Wells together with Ursinus students, on view at the Berman through November 24. Free, Wednesday through Sunday, noon to 4.

Olivia Fredricks: Corner of My Eye at Arcadia's Harrison Gallery

Glenside arts

Mon, Oct 19 – Sun, Nov 22 · Harrison Gallery

An exhibition by Olivia Fredricks hangs in Arcadia's Harrison Gallery through Nov. 22. The gallery is open whenever University Commons is: 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. weekdays, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. weekends.