Elizabeth Cohen is an artist in the Boston area, creating wheel-thrown and altered functional and sculptural work in porcelain, as well as mixed media with natural material such as wasp nest, mushroom spores and mulberry paper. Organic elements in nature, such as flowers, fruits, seeds, shells, and plants, inform her work. She explores cycles […]
Join us for a reception to welcome Elizabeth Cohen and her new art exhibit at Bacon Free Library, which will be on display from October 20 to December 13. Elizabeth Cohen is an artist in the Boston area, creating wheel-thrown and altered functional and sculptural work in porcelain, as well as mixed media with natural […]
Artist Ryan Black works out of his South Natick-based studio. His art features representational oil paintings along with some printmaking and drawing. While Ryan's work portrays a range of subjects, recently he is most associated with his atmospheric cityscapes, mainly featuring Boston. Ryan's work will be on display at the BFL from December 15th to […]
In a busy and chaotic world, sometimes we just need to slow down, relax, and take a few breaths and not worry about creating a product, but enjoying the process. Slow stitching is a mindful needlework process that focuses on intention and the joy of being in the present moment. Join us to learn about […]
This exhibit pairs the lush ocean landscapes of Carol Keefe with the true-to-life bird sculptures of Bobby Reeve. Visit the BFL to enjoy this nature-themed exhibit, and come to meet the artists during our opening reception on Tuesday, February 13th at 5:30pm. Carol Keefe Carol Keefe is a long-term artist member of the Artist […]
Join us for an art opening reception for artists Carol Keefe and Bobby Reeve, whose art will be featured at the BFL from February 8 - March 27. This is your chance to meet the artists and to enjoy their art. This reception is free and open to the public. Carol’s art, in her […]
The Bacon Free Library is partnering with Bach to Rock in Wellesley to bring you this instrument petting zoo. B2R will be bringing a variety of musical instruments to the Bacon for 60 minutes of instrument exploration to give people of all ages a chance to learn about instruments and experience playing them. Please stop […]
Fabric artist Helen Bellomo is back by popular demand for another Slow Stitching class. In a busy and chaotic world, sometimes we just need to slow down and not worry about creating a product; instead we can enjoy the process. Slow stitching is a mindful needlework process that focuses on intention and the joy of […]
On the day of the solar eclipse, stop by anytime for a simple, eclipse-themed craft for all ages.
The Magid Ensemble presents Shterna and the Lost Voice, a musical crankie Yiddish folktale. This new folktale by A.C. Weaver is inspired by mythical stories of Elyahu Hanovi and traditional Yiddish folklore. Shterna and the Lost Voice follows a young woman’s quest from the realms of the dead to the celestial gardens of the immortal […]
The Bacon Free Library is hosting an outdoors Celebrate the Earth event. Join us on Saturday, April 27th from 10-1:00 outdoors on our lawn. Bring your homegrown seedlings (or store bought) to swap with others. Have 6 tomato plant seedlings and only need 2? Swap them for others that you need. 4 seedlings maximum to […]
The Bacon Free Library is hosting a meet the artist event with sculptor and social activist, Rebecca McGee Tuck. Come join us on Tuesday, April 30th from 5-6:30pm. Rebecca McGee Tuck is a sculptor and an ocean activist. Her work is a visual narrative of what she accumulates from a throw away society and as […]
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