Museum Galleries, Library & Salisbury Mansion. 'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); For those art aficionados at QCC, we have someexciting news for you! Age of Armor features more than 80 objects from the Higgins Collection, supplemented by several pieces from the DAMs own collections. The late-return fine for any museum pass is $5 per day with a $20 maximum. Expand/Collapse In This Section Navigation, in 1909 as a non-circulating bibliographic resource dedicated to the history of art. Worcester. Tuesday-Saturday, 10AM-4PM Times may vary due to COVID-19 concerns, so make sure to check the museum website before your visit. This website was made possible by a generous gift from The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation, Inc. 30 Elm Street, Worcester, MA 01609 | (508) 753-8278 | info@worcesterhistory.net, 2013 Worcester Historical Museum. // set the height of the iframe as All rights reserved | Designed by. Worcesters principal art gallery and museum hosts a unique programme of contemporary art exhibitions, as well as housing a historic picture collection and an intriguing selection of objects ranging from a 19th century chemists shop to the wonderful Regimental Museum. Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum showcases an amazing array of objects related to the City of Worcester and its history. Do not enter the preceding zeros when creating an account. info@worcesterhistory.net, Salisbury Mansion Itreflects the collection strengths of the Worcester Art Museum, located in downtownWorcester. The Worcester Art Museum Library, operated by College of the Holy Cross, was foundedin 1909 as a non-circulating bibliographic resource dedicated to the history of art. Age of Armor: Treasures from the Higgins Collection at the Worcester Art Museum, on view May 15, 2022, through Sept. 5, 2022, is an immersive exhibition featuring more than 100 objects highlighting the artistry, function, and societal perceptions armor shaped throughout time. We do our best to keep this page updated with current information from the museums. 2022 College of the Holy Cross. Visit the Worcester Art Museum Library website. // Selecting the iframe element It, reflects the collection strengths of the Worcester Art Museum, located in downtown. Email or call MTA's Division of Affiliate Services at 800.392.6175, ext. African, from the Sudanic Region, Helmet, 1800s, russeted iron with gilding, 30 54 21 cm (11 13/16 21 1/4 8 1/4 in. } 8102, in order to verify your membership and obtain a membership card. This rare exhibition of highlights from one of America's foremost collections of arms and armor explores the story of armor in its golden age. The Art Gallery and Museum is fully accessible and has an easy access toilet. A confirmation e-mail from our online reservation system is not a museum pass; however, some museums are now offering electronic printable passes. 508.753.8278 Immerse yourself in the special exhibitions, events and activities throughout the year.

Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. Business, Financial, and Hospitality Management, Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Technology, Center for Workforce Development and Continuing Education, Documented Disabilities/Testing Accommodations, Career Services & Credit for Prior Learning, Worcester Art Museum COVID-19Information, Free General Admission to WAM galleries, including Third Thursdays Master Series, Save up to 20% on facility rentals for institutional events, Access to Education and Experience Department! A wheelchair is available for public use. Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum is housed in an elegant Victorian building in the heart of Worcester. Read the College's full Nondiscrimination Statement. 508.753.8278 Limited free parking is available in the museum lot on Chestnut Street behind Worcester Historical Museum. Speaker: Courtney Ann Stewart, Researcher of Islamic Art History, and the History of Jewelry and Gemstones. College of the Holy Cross 1 College Street, Worcester, MA 01610 508-793-2011. Worcester Art Museum | 55 Salisbury Street | Worcester, MA 01609 | 508.799.4406, Rebecca Morin Individuals who feel that they have been discriminated against based upon any of these categories may contact the Director of the Office of Title IX and Equal Opportunity. Mansion Hours ), 2 lb., 10 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.1094. Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. To ensure a safe, enjoyable experience, the Museum has implemented a number of safety protocols following state and local guidelines, and requires all visitors adhere to these policies when they visit (Worcester Art Museum COVID-19Information.). The Gallery is equipped with an Induction Loop. MTA member 2-for-1 admission. For general access information please call 508.753.8278 or e-mail info@worcesterhistory.net. This is a great way to create an educational experience to fit your curricular and/or extracurricular needs. Share your visit online using #ArmoratDAM, Featuring Sam Grabowska and Javier Flores, Treasures from the Higgins Collection at the Worcester Art Museum. Click the image to download the 2022 events brochure. This means that all current students, faculty and staff can visit the art museum at no cost. If the library is closed the day of and day before the reservation, the pass can be picked up the last day the library is open before the reservation. The beautiful interior is a warm and friendly place, with something for all the family to enjoy. Little Als at The Balcony is a local, independent coffee shop. Every fourth Thursday until 8:30PM, Library Hours Our monthly gift card giveaways run August through June. There is no elevator to the second floor and interior doorways limit access to first floor spaces and restrooms. While the library exists to serve the staff of the Museum, it also serves as the Fine Arts branch for the Holy Cross Library. Tweets by @Quinsig // Adjusting the iframe height onload event All prices are displayed per age group or reduced rate group. Summer. Lift entrance is at pavement level in Taylors Lane and services all floors. The fee for a lost pass is $30. But wait, there's more! Please read the details of each pass carefully when you reserve and call the library if you have any questions.. Promotional support is provided by 5280 Magazine and CBS4. Our temporary exhibitions change regularly, so why not browse our Whats On calendar. WHM is proud to offer programs and services to visitors of all ages and abilities. Take advantage of more than 350,000 discounts nationwide, including 250,000 mobile offers with Access. Save money at home or on the road with our nationwide discount partner, Access. The Worcester Art Museum Library holdings are included in the College of the HolyCross' online catalog. We have many Star Attractions, but there are certain pieces that the public always seem to appreciate and remember: the Chemist Shop, the mighty Sturgeon, Sabrina and of course Albert the Albatross. Worcester Historical Museum is committed to making both its building and programs accessible to visitors with disabilities.

), 3 lb., 13 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.89.1. Open all year round Monday to Saturday: 10.30am 4.00pm. See incredible items gathered from all over the world by the founders of the museum that have fascinated visitors for decades in the City Museum, or visit The Worcestershire Soldier to seea popular permanent exhibition featuring collections and objects from theMercian Regiment Museum Worcestershire(formerly the Worcestershire Regiment Museum), Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry and the City Museum Service. These include full suits and individual pieces of armor, swords, and early firearms. Armor is as old and widespread as civilization itself, but full suits of articulated steel plates were made only in Europe, and only for a brief time in the late middle ages and renaissance. July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021. Workshops of Wolf and Peter von Speyer or Wolf Peppinghorn, Rennzeug (armor for the joust of war), about 15901600, steel, iron, leather, black paint, textile and horsehair stuffing, 93 lb., 1 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.1154. In addition to the $5 per day fee, an inconvenience fee of $15 will be charged if the late return of a pass prevented another patron from using it. about 15561586, steel, brass and leather fragments, 22.9 21.6 31.8 cm (9 8 1/2 12 1/2 in. You're now ready to start saving! Nagasone Tojiro Mitsumasa, Helmet in the form of a Sea Conch Shell, 1618, iron with traces of lacquer, textiles, 22.9 30.5 26.7 cm (9 12 10 1/2 in. Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. info@worcesterhistory.net, Gallery Hours ), 9 lb., 10 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.768. Please call 508-753-8278 for details/more information. Colonial American (Massachusetts), Halberd for an officer of the Trained Band, 1678, steel and wood (probably maple), 22 213 44 cm (8 11/16 83 7/8 17 5/16 in. Please call 508-753-8278 for details/more information. The catalog and many others are available to purchase in the DAM's Shop or online. We recommend checking the particular museum's website to find out the most accurate and up-to-date information concerning open hours, museum pass discounts, benefits, and restrictions before your visit. Master H.W., Pair of Wheel-Lock Holster Pistols, about 1650, steel, snakewood, bone or horn, gilt brass, and iron, 67.3 48.4 cm (26 1/2 19 1/16 in. ), 3 lb., 10 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.7. Worcester Historical Museum There is no elevator to the second floor and interior doorways limit access to first floor spaces and restrooms. Situated within the splendid Victorian architecture of Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, it offers homemade, ethically responsible, locally sourced food in the heart of Worcester. Access is limited due to the constraints of the historic nature of the building. The museum gallery has lots of amazing things to see including dinosaur footprints, Worcestershire Sauce archive and many more interesting objects from a real Roman mosaic to a Native American totem pole. For locations and hours information click here. The College recently became aninstitutional partner with the Worcester Art Museum. Coupon passes are available 7 days before your reservation and do not need to be returned. Museums Worcestershire offers a varied programme of activities and events as well as offering the visitor the chance to explore our venues fascinating histories. The Chemist Shop is usually open on the first Tuesday of every month. Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum is a museum in Worcester. ), 47 lb., 15 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.112. The following overview lists the admission prices and various discounts and discount codes for a visit to Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum in Worcester. ), 5 lb., 9 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.91. (By appointment only) Limited free parking is also available next to Salisbury Mansion. With the help of the library pass program, you and your family or friends can explore new places and revisit favorites. Master Series - Amulets and Adornments from Islamic Lands (on-site). All rights reserved. In addition to reserving online, you can also reserve a pass by calling any of our library locations. Jewels of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Treasures from the Collection of the Worcester Art Museum. 3O Elm Street, Worcester, MA Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. frame.style.height = See the art on display and the events happening on the day of your visit by viewing our online calendar. Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. ), 3 lb.,12 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.69. 508-793-4386. { is presented with support from the Bernard G. and the Louise B. Palitz Fund and the Amelia and Robert H. Haley Memorial Lecture Fund. Wondering what a ticket to Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum costs? QCC becomes an institutional partner with the Worcester Art Museum. While the library exists to serve the staff of the Museum, it also serves as the Fine Arts branch for the Holy Cross Library. Buy tickets, get directions and parking information, view accessibility options, and learn about our public health guidelines ahead of your visit. Create your member accountand you'll gain access to lots of great benefits, such as: You can find your individual ID # on your MTA member card. var frame = document.getElementById("myIframe"); Wednesday-Saturday, 10AM-4PM Feeling lucky? Master Series Third Thursdaysis presented with support from the Bernard G. and the Louise B. Palitz Fund and the Amelia and Robert H. Haley Memorial Lecture Fund. In addition to the $5 per day fee, an inconvenience fee of $15 will be charged if the late return of a pass prevented another patron from using it. The College of the Holy Cross does not discriminate unlawfully in admission to, access to, treatment in or employment in its programs and activities on the basis of a person's race, religion, color, national origin, age, marital or parental status, veteran status, sex, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status, including in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. This section is your one-stop-shop for tickets to sporting events, the theater, theme parks, ski lifts and other special offers. You can also directly book your discounted online ticket for the Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum here, if available. Keep in mind some locations are closed on the weekends, and may have reduced hours. The Art Gallery and Museum shop is the perfect place to find unique greeting cards, souvenirs and special gifts to treasure. Armor attributed to Kolman Helmschmid, etched steel perhaps by Hans Burgkmair the Elder, Reinforcing Breastplate for the Joust with Left Tasset, 15201525, etched steel and brass with modern leather, breastplate: 48.3 34.3 15.2 cm (19 13 1/2 6 in. Without an email, patrons can book the pass by calling the library and can then pickup at the library. Unfortunately, it will not be open on Tuesday 5 July you can next have a look around the shop on Tuesday 2 August. // the height of the iframe content // function execute while load the iframe These works encourage visitors to consider how the legacy of armor and the cultural meanings it reflects have endured through time, influencing modern artwork, and, in some cases, challenging traditional histories and ideals. The fee for a lost pass is $30.Please call and speak with a circulation supervisor if you have extenuating circumstances and cannot return your pass on time. Immerse yourself in the special exhibitions, events and activities throughout the year. Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. frame.contentWindow.document.body.scrollWidth+'px';

), 2 lb., 8 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.433.12014.433.2. Netherlandish, Pikemans Armor with Helmet for a Harquebusier, later decorated for ceremonial use, about 16251650, decorated in 1700s, steel, iron and paint with modern leather, 16 lb., 10 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.1132. Additionally, several museums are now offering electronic printable passes. Possibly from the Greek colonies in Southern France, Corinthian Helmet, about 600550 BCE, bronze, 20.3 19.1 26.7 cm (8 7 1/2 10 1/2 in. Please contact at PublicPrograms@worcesterart.org with any questions. Perhaps Italian, Target (shield) with Breech-Loading Gun, about 1540, wood, steel, tinned iron, brass and fabric with paint and modern restorations, 7.5 48.6 28 cm (2 15/16 19 1/8 11 in. Support is provided by the donors to the Annual Fund Leadership Campaign and the residents who support the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD). ), 11 lb., 15 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.1113. Every fourth Thursday until 8:30PM, Tuesday-Saturday, 10AM-4PM Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. Make the most of your membership by exploring these exclusive deals. Thursday-Saturday, 1-4PM Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. Works from numerous departments were selected to explore ideas more deeply and connect the exhibition to the modern era. frame.onload = function() Pompeo della Cesa, Field Armor from a Garniture, about 1595, steel, iron, brass, gold, silver, leather, fabric, 56.6 10.5 cm (22 5/16 4 1/8 in. library@worcesterhistory.net. The Higgins Armory Collection at the Worcester Art Museum is one of the largest collections of arms and armor in the United States, comprising more than 1,500 objects from the Medieval, Renaissance and later periods in Europe. Thanks to the generosity of the Friends of the Worcester Public Library we are able to offer many passes for free or reduced admission to local and regional attractions. Each location of the Worcester Public Library offers different passes. MTA member card is required at time of admission. From the warriors of ancient Greek legends to the knights of the middle ages to today's comic book superheroes, the idea of personal body armor has an enduring hold on the human imagination. Patrons cannot reserve a museum pass if they owe $10 or above in fines or billed items. For questions regarding QCCs membership, contact June Geary at jgeary [at] qcc.mass.edu or call 508.726.8450. Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? If you reserve a weekend pass from one of these branches, you will need to pick it up on a weekday. ), 6 lb., 4 oz (weight), tasset: 33 23.5 cm (13 9 1/4 in. This program will be held in the Worcester Art Museum Caf. Access is limited due to the constraints of the historic nature of the building. Patrons 18 and older with a valid card from any member of the CW MARS network may reserve one pass at a time onlinewith their library card number and pin. Upon completion of purchase, guests will receive a confirmation email with a link to the Master Series lecture ticket. 5 Free Things to Do with Your Little Ones, Tips for a Socially Distant (but Fun!) Non-coupon passes should be returned at the library service desk before 11 a.m. the day following their use or the next day the library is open. library@worcesterhistory.net, (By appointment only) //-->. Current faculty, staff, and students can utilize this membership right away by reserving their timed tickets online and showing their QCC faculty/staff or student ID at their timed visit. Whilst you are here visit the engaging and interactive galleries dedicated to telling the story of the Worcestershire Regiment and the Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry and not forgetting the recreated Victorian Chemist Shop. ), 2 lb., 12 oz (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.1138.3 and 2014.1138.7. The exhibition, organized by the Worcester Art Museum (WAM) in Massachusetts, examines the historical context of armor and the pragmatic functions it served, as well as the ideological sentiments about armor throughout time, from the Middle Ages into the modern era. Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. Age of Armor: Treasures from the Higgins Collection at the Worcester Art Museum is organized by the Worcester Art Museum. Each returnable pass is reserved for a specific day and can only be picked up the day before the reservation. The late-return fine for any museum pass is $5 per day with a $20 maximum. // width of the iframe content
Join today to receive free general admission for an entire year, discounted tickets, guest passes, a subscription to our member magazine, and much more. Featuring stunning artwork from the WAM Collection and others, Islamic jewelry will be contextualized and connected to precursors from Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. If you have an email the pass will be sent to you. Patrons must have their library card or photo identification to pick up Museum Passes. As a prelude to the opening of Jewels of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Treasures from the Collection of the Worcester Art Museum, Courtney Ann Stewart talks about jewelry and gemstones from the Islamic world, highlighting the various associations of such ornaments, from symbols of power to sacred objects of protection. // set the width of the iframe as the Situated on the first floor of the building the caf can be accessed via a lift or the spectacular Victorian staircase. Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. You may reserve your pass up to one month before your visit, but can pick up no sooner than 1 day before for returnable passes/7 days for coupon passes. Venue Hire at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, Worcester Art Gallery & Museum Membership, The Magic of Middle-Earth at Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, Platinum Jubilee Celebrations at Museums Worcestershire. Image 2021 Worcester Art Museum, all rights reserved. ), 4 lb. Our shop in the foyer has been renovated during 2020 and is open with an exciting new range of products. Please note that some cultural institutions require you to make reservations in addition to the library pass. 4O Highland Street, Worcester, MA frame.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight + 'px'; ), 2 lb (weight), The John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, 2014.2. Wednesday-Saturday, 10AM-4PM So what does this mean to you? The Art Museum will accept QCC IDs even if the date is overdue for a new sticker. Some restrictions may apply. Master MR, German, from the area of Nuremberg, Comb Morion for the Guard of Christian I or II, Electors of Saxony, about 15851595, blackened steel with etched and gilded decoration, brass, textile and leather, 27.9 24.4 35.7 cm (11 9 5/8 14 1/16 in. These are the prices: Here are some tours and tickets near Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, including discount cards & passes, skip the line tickets and tickets to events & activities in Worcester. Southern German, from the area of Augsburg, Close Helmet for the Foot Tourney, about 1590, steel, brass and leather fragments, steel formerly blued) with etching and gilding, and brass, 31.8 22.9 34.3 cm (12 1/2 9 13 1/2 in. Head Librarian, Worcester Art Museumrmorin@holycross.edu frame.style.width = Entry to the Museum will be timed and tickets must be reserved ahead of time.

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