ELIZABETH LEMIEUX PRATT MUNSON FACULTY LECTURE SERIES TED FORD Wednesday, April 1 | noon Museum of Art | Sinnott Family – Bank of Utica Auditorium Artist Bio Since his undergraduate days, Ted Ford has immersed himself in the theory, history, and practice of art. He began teaching...

Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Train Dreams... ...

Directed by Clint Bentley, 2025, United States, Rated PG-13, 100 minutes Based on Denis Johnson’s acclaimed novella, Train Dreams follows Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), a solitary laborer in the early 20th-century American West whose quiet life unfolds against sweeping natural landscapes and pe...

Directed by Clint Bentley, 2025, United States, Rated PG-13, 100 minutes Based on Denis Johnson’s acclaimed novella, Train Dreams follows Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), a solitary laborer in the early 20th-century American West whose quiet life unfolds against sweeping natural landscapes and pe...

Free for children of all ages! Participate in an interactive picture book reading experience in this fun story time collaboration with the Utica Public Library, at Munson. ...

Directed by Clint Bentley, 2025, United States, Rated PG-13, 100 minutes Based on Denis Johnson’s acclaimed novella, Train Dreams follows Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), a solitary laborer in the early 20th-century American West whose quiet life unfolds against sweeping natural landscapes and pe...

Directed by Clint Bentley, 2025, United States, Rated PG-13, 100 minutes Based on Denis Johnson’s acclaimed novella, Train Dreams follows Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), a solitary laborer in the early 20th-century American West whose quiet life unfolds against sweeping natural landscapes and pe...

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

ART ALIVE! SPRING BREAK BAM Percussion The Blue Barrel Show Join us for a FREE Art Alive! Spring Break on Tuesday, April 7. Perfomance: 11 a.m. Workshop: 1 p.m. Immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of comedy percussion with the Blue Barrel Show! This vibrant performance ign...

PRATT MUNSON FIRST-YEAR EXHIBITION The Pratt Munson Gallery is pleased to host the talented first-year students from Pratt Munson College of Art and Design in a juried multimedia exhibition! The Pratt Munson College of Art and Design First-Year Exhibition represents the culmination of a ri...

SPRING WEEKEND ART IN BLOOM: Flowers Inspire! April 10 to 12 Free to Members and ages 12 and under | $5 General Public Art in Bloom presents stunning floral designs inspired by the Museum of Art’s collection in a juried exhibition, including People’s Choice. Designs created by talented l...

SPRING WEEKEND Designing Beauty: Lessons from McKenzie-Childs and Sonnenberg Gardens David Hutchings, Executive Director Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park Friday, April 10, 11 a.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium Free Kick off this year’s Art ...

Colorful Keys Friday, April 10, noon to 1 p.m. | Free Museum of Art | Root Court Piano students from Hamilton College provide a relaxing environment during the lunch hour. Purchase a boxed lunch or simply enjoy some quiet moments while you listen to these talented musicians. ...

The Plant Stand Pop-Up Shop Rachel Stewart, The Plant Stand Friday, April 10, and Saturday, April 11, 1 to 4 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court Based in Utica, The Plant Stand brings thoughtfully curated indoor plants and plant goods to pop-up locations throughout the region. Founded to make...

SPRING WEEKEND Tips for Environmentally Friendly Gardens Presentation Rosanne Loparco, Master Gardener Volunteer, Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County Friday, April 10, 2 to 3 p.m. Museum of Art | Pribble Room $8 Members and General Public Pre-registration requested. Limited sea...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL The Age of Innocence Friday, April 10 | 2 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A tale of nineteenth-century New York high society in which a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the...

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SPRING WEEKEND Afternoon Tea Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, 3 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court $48 Members | $52 General Public Pre-registration requested. Seating is limited. Enjoy an assortment of sweet and savory goodies along with a pot of tea while you’re experiencing the be...

SPRING WEEKEND Floral-Inspired Dinner Friday, April 10, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court $125 Members | $140 General Public Pre-registration requested. Seating is limited. Join us for a special opening day culinary event that highlights both the beauty and the taste of flowers...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL Little Shop of Horrors Friday, April 10 | 7:30 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed. Pre-registration requested...

SPRING WEEKEND Quilled Floral Greeting Card Workshop Sandie Craven-Griffiths, Cats in the Attic Cards Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m. to noon Museum of Art | Education Resource Room $20 Members | $24 General Public All materials included | Ages 12+ Pre-registration requested. Limited seat...

SPRING WEEKEND Meet the Growers Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m. to noon Museum of Art | Root Court Free Interested in the local flower scene? Meet the people from our community who are involved in green initiatives, from farmers and gardeners to educators and advocates. ...

SPRING WEEKEND Seed Starting Presentation Dennis Osborne, Lucas Russell, and Ann Tomarchio, Master Gardener Volunteers, Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County Saturday, April 11, 11 a.m. Museum of Art | Pribble Room $8 Members and General Public Pre-registration requested. Limited...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL Beauty and the Beast Saturday, April 11 | 11 a.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A beautiful young woman takes her father's place as the prisoner of a mysterious beast, who wishes to marry her. Pre-registration requested Directo...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL In the Heat of the Night Saturday, April 11 | 1 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after b...

SPRING WEEKEND Utica Creative Reuse: Upcycled Flower Power For All Ages Saturday, April 11, 1 to 4 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court Free Sit down and get busy with Utica Creative Reuse. Using materials just waiting for a new life, you’ll create a fun and funky floral craft. All ages are w...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL Invasion of the Body Snatchers Saturday, April 11 | 3 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium When strange seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade San Francisco, replicating the city's residents one body ...

SPRING WEEKEND Spring Flower Arranging Class Jasmine Rae Maimone, Jasmine Rae Floral Design Sunday, April 12, 1 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court $52 Members | $60 General Public Pre-registration requested. Limited seats. Join Jasmine, winner of last year’s Art in Bloom Best in Show a...

FLORAL NIGHTMARE FILM FESTIVAL Annihilation Sunday, April 12 | 1 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition in which the laws of nature don't apply. Pre-registration requested Director: Alex Garland | 2018, 115 min....

SPRING WEEKEND Kids Design! For Ages 8 to 15 Amanda Mackey and Tracy Wilkinson, Professional Florists Sunday, April 12, 2 p.m. Museum of Art | 1 West Gallery $15 Members | $18 General Public Pre-registration requested. Limited seats. Two of our Art in Bloom designers will lead a wor...

Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Sirât... ...

Directed by Oliver Laxe, 2025, Spain/France, Not Rated, 154 minutes, subtitled Set against the stark expanses of the Moroccan desert, Sirât follows a father and son searching for a missing daughter amid a drifting community of ravers and spiritual seekers. As the journey deepens, the film transfo...

Directed by Oliver Laxe, 2025, Spain/France, Not Rated, 154 minutes, subtitled Set against the stark expanses of the Moroccan desert, Sirât follows a father and son searching for a missing daughter amid a drifting community of ravers and spiritual seekers. As the journey deepens, the film transfo...

Pratt Munson Sophomore Exhibition Show your support for the graduating Pratt Munson Sophomores in a showcase of their work at the annual Student Exhibition. The annual Pratt Munson College of Art and Design Sophomore Exhibition celebrates the achievement of our students who have completed the ...

Directed by Oliver Laxe, 2025, Spain/France, Not Rated, 154 minutes, subtitled Set against the stark expanses of the Moroccan desert, Sirât follows a father and son searching for a missing daughter amid a drifting community of ravers and spiritual seekers. As the journey deepens, the film transfo...

Directed by Oliver Laxe, 2025, Spain/France, Not Rated, 154 minutes, subtitled Set against the stark expanses of the Moroccan desert, Sirât follows a father and son searching for a missing daughter amid a drifting community of ravers and spiritual seekers. As the journey deepens, the film transfo...

Book Club All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley Evening Session: Tuesday, April 21, 6 to 8 p.m. Location: Pratt Munson Library, 510 Henry St., Utica, N.Y. 13502 Join us for the Munson Book Club! We’ll explore books about art, culture, ...

Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Islands... ...

Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany, Not Rated, 121 minutes, partially subtitled This atmospheric drama centers on Tom (Sam Riley), a tennis coach at a luxury island resort whose detached routine is disrupted when a troubled family arrives, pulling him into a quiet psychological mystery. A...

Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany, Not Rated, 121 minutes, partially subtitled This atmospheric drama centers on Tom (Sam Riley), a tennis coach at a luxury island resort whose detached routine is disrupted when a troubled family arrives, pulling him into a quiet psychological mystery. A...

Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany, Not Rated, 121 minutes, partially subtitled This atmospheric drama centers on Tom (Sam Riley), a tennis coach at a luxury island resort whose detached routine is disrupted when a troubled family arrives, pulling him into a quiet psychological mystery. A...

Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany, Not Rated, 121 minutes, partially subtitled This atmospheric drama centers on Tom (Sam Riley), a tennis coach at a luxury island resort whose detached routine is disrupted when a troubled family arrives, pulling him into a quiet psychological mystery. A...

Each class offers a 15-minute introduction to art in the gallery followed by an hour of yoga. All levels of ability are welcome. Wear comfortable clothes and bring your own yoga mat. Art discussion by Mary E. Murray, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art Yoga by Lisa Gallagher and Jerylann George...

Just a moment while we redirect you to the film page, Pompei: Below the Clouds... ...

Directed by Gianfranco Rosi, 2025, Italy, Not Rated, 115 minutes, subtitled Filmed over three years, Pompei: Below the Clouds observes the everyday lives of the region's inhabitants: firefighters, archaeologists, sailors, port workers, street educators, refugees, and many others. The film has no ...

Directed by Gianfranco Rosi, 2025, Italy, Not Rated, 115 minutes, subtitled Filmed over three years, Pompei: Below the Clouds observes the everyday lives of the region's inhabitants: firefighters, archaeologists, sailors, port workers, street educators, refugees, and many others. The film has no ...

Directed by Gianfranco Rosi, 2025, Italy, Not Rated, 115 minutes, subtitled Filmed over three years, Pompei: Below the Clouds observes the everyday lives of the region's inhabitants: firefighters, archaeologists, sailors, port workers, street educators, refugees, and many others. The film has no ...

Directed by Gianfranco Rosi, 2025, Italy, Not Rated, 115 minutes, subtitled Filmed over three years, Pompei: Below the Clouds observes the everyday lives of the region's inhabitants: firefighters, archaeologists, sailors, port workers, street educators, refugees, and many others. The film has no ...

The Met: Live in HD Eugene Onegin Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Saturday, May 9 | 1 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family – Bank of Utica Auditorium $26 Members | $32 General Public | $16 Students Tchaikovsky’s many moods—tender, grand, melancholy—are all given free rein in Eugene Onegin. The...

KEYBOARD CONVERSATIONS® with Jeffrey Siegel More Music of Joy and Peace Saturday, May 16, 7:30 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family–Bank of Utica Auditorium Celebrate the life-affirming spirit of music with radiant selections by Bach, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Rossini, and Gershwin. This upl...

Book Club Dwell Time: A Memoir of Art, Exile and Repair by Rosa Lowinger Daytime Session: Tuesday, May 19, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Pratt Munson Library, 510 Henry St., Utica, N.Y. 13502 Join us for the Munson Book Club! We’ll explore books about art, culture, and creativity—this ...

The Met: Live in HD El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego Gabriela Lena Frank – Libretto by Nilo Cruz – New Production! Saturday, May 30 | 1 p.m. Museum of Art | Sinnott Family – Bank of Utica Auditorium $26 Members | $32 General Public | $16 Students El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego is Ame...

Join Us for a Members Preview Watercolor Stories: Art of Charles E. Burchfield Thursday, June 11, 5:30–7:30 p.m. Museum of Art | Root Court Tickets: $40 per person RSVP by June 1 Live music, festive good, and a full cash bar Cocktail attire Watercolor Stories: Art of Charles E. Bur...

Exhibition Watercolor Stories: Art of Charles E. Burchfield Location: Museum of Art | Boyle Gallery Opening Reception: June 11, 2026 Show Dates: June 12 – Sept. 13, 2026 Watercolor Stories: Art of Charles E. Burchfield presents the fascinating artistic relationship between renowned pa...

Book Club Dwell Time: A Memoir of Art, Exile and Repair by Rosa Lowinger Evening Session: Tuesday, June 16, 6 to 8 p.m. Location: Pratt Munson Library, 510 Henry St., Utica, N.Y. 13502 Join us for the Munson Book Club! We’ll explore books about art, culture, and creativity—this time ...