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WORK STUDY POSITIONS
We are looking for experienced retail/coffee shop associates for the fall. Must have work study funds available. Tuesday - Friday, need AM in particular (8am - noon).
Apply at The Benton front desk. Tuesday - Friday 8:30 - 3.

Summer Hours
The Store & The Beanery are open
Tuesday–Friday through August 6, 8:30 am–3 pm.

The galleries are closed.

Closed for Independence Day Weekend, July 2­–6.

July Today! July 29, 12:15 pm
Thursday Talk: Treasures from the Vault
"Off the Boardwalk: Lesser Known Locales by Reginald Marsh"
Docent Arthur Rovozzo.
A special piece of art from the Benton's "vault" will be the subject of a 45 minute talk by a member of the museum's docent program.
July 30, 12:15 pm
Andy Goldsworthy's Rivers and Tides (2001) This portrait of the revered Scottish sculptor known for his rock walls, icicle assemblages and other intricate, druidic masterpieces is a study of the fragile relationship between man, art and nature. [90 min.]
AugustFriday, August 20, 2010
Tanglewood Trip
Enjoy classical music under the stars, listening to soprano Dawn Upshaw and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The bus leaves Storrs at 3:30 pm and returns about 1 am. The cost is $55 for members / $62 for non-members. For information about this trip and membership, please call Lynn Eriksson at 860.486.1709 or visit our website for a pdf version of the trip flyer. More Info. (PDF)
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The Benton Museum upper lobby
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