Join us in the Umbrella Main Stage Theater for a panel discussing Nancy Milliken’s art installation, Earth Press Project: Witness, which aims to address the question, “What change would you like to witness on this earth?” Over the course of several months, Milliken collected thousands of one-word responses to the prompt and, with the help […]
The Umbrella Arts & Environment program invites families and participants of all ages to its first Family “Ninjas in Nature” Skills Festival, part of its Wild Walks event series, on Sunday, November 3. Ken Clarkson, an expert instructor for The Umbrella’s popular Ninjas in Nature classes and summer camp, will lead a number of fun, […]
Worried about climate change? Ready to roll up your sleeves? Join members of Mothers Out Front for a community discussion to learn what actions we, as busy parents and grandparents, can take to address the climate crisis and fight for a livable climate. From expanding sustainability within the K-12 schools, to supporting town-wide efforts to […]
UPDATE: MUSKETAQUID EARTH DAY 2020 – Re-envisioned Celebrating the Confluence of Art & Nature 30th Anniversary April 1 – May 20 THEME: Water As we navigate the waters of living with Covid-19, we’re re-imagining Earth Day. Returning to our most basic belief that being with Nature is healing and wholesome, imaginative and fun, we find […]
Did you have a blast at the Winter Umbrella Ninja Festival? We did too! This February we are bringing you another fun festival of survival skills and nature sculptures. Master Ninja Instructor Ken Clarkson is teaching how to wood carving and escrima throwing. Rob Riman will teach fire building skills and what yummy snacks you […]
A windsock blows in the breeze, but what does it signal about the oncoming weather? In this Earth Day workshop, we will show you how to make your own windsock out of recycled materials. You will learn about the science of wind power and weather and how air is a vital factor in our planet's […]
This Earth Day we are celebrating all of the creatures of the air! There are so many amazing animals that call the sky their home, like songbirds and chickadees, blue jays and cardinals, and red-tailed hawks and owls. In this workshop, we will make kites painted with the designs of your favorite bird. We will […]
LOCATION: Codman Community Farms, 58 Codman Road, Lincoln, Massachusetts, 01773 Green Your Halloween! Join Mothers Out Front for a “Pumpkin Smash” at Codman Community Farm in Lincoln! Compost your pumpkin and make a difference this fall! At this family-friendly event, families are invited to return their pumpkins to the soil by feeding them to the […]
The Umbrella Arts & Environment Program invites people of all ages and experience to participate in the Musketaquid Earth Month Exhibit, a non-juried show on view in The Umbrella Arts Center Main Gallery from April 6 through April 23, 2022. Displayed work responds to this year's call on the theme: “Stories from the Earth” Do […]
Musketaquid Earth Day Celebration Saturday, April 23, 2022, 10:00am - 3:00pm The Old North Bridge at Minute Man National Historical Park & The Old Manse The Umbrella's Arts & Environment program continues to create solace, community, and reconnection with nature. Please join us for our annual Musketaquid Earth Day celebration which will take place at […]
