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  • Gentle Yoga (September)

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Unwind and stretch out with some easy, calming moves that’ll leave you feeling refreshed and chill. Suitable for beginners, this 1-hour class includes centering, warm-ups, and gentle yoga postures to help you stretch, strengthen, and tone your body while calming your mind. Most students feel relaxed and refreshed by the end of class.   Kezia […]

  • Mixed Media Meetup in September

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Create, share, and get inspired! Bring your own materials to work in your sketchbooks or other surfaces in mixed media, or take advantage of the museum's printing press. This is a fun gathering intended to provide community, inspiration, and feedback.

  • An Evening with Marge Tucker

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Lectures & Talks

    Quilt artist Marge Tucker discusses craft, creativity, and the works in her current exhibition. Free and open to the public. What does it mean to make something by hand — and when does craft become fine art? International award-winning quilt artist and instructor Marge Tucker brings that question into focus in this free public talk […]

  • Tai Chi

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Tai Chi is an ancient art involving postures, breathing, and movements to enhance the flow of energy, or chi, throughout and around the body It is based on the concepts of yin and yang, the dynamic balancing of opposites, and the rhythms of the natural world. Tai chi is a mind-body practice originally developed as […]

  • Art Hunt Bingo!

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Family & Children Activities

    Explore Art Complex like never before with Art Hunt Bingo, a guided tour that doubles as a bingo game for the whole family.As our "caller" leads the group from gallery to gallery, sharing stories and surprising details about the art along the way, keep your eyes open: each object called out is one your family […]

  • Art Cart

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Art Cart is a fun, hands-on art event where you roll up and create cool stuff with fellow art lovers!Join Us for Art Cart!Get creative together! Drop by the Judah Alden Studio from 1–3pm for hands-on art-making inspired by what's on view in the galleries. All ages welcome — no experience needed. 

  • Mini-print Workshop

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Make a tiny wood relief print inspired by Ana Inciardi's collectible prints — any subject, all levels welcome!Inspired by the tiny, collectible prints of Ana Inciardi — available in ACM's very own vending machine — this hands-on workshop invites you to carve and print your own miniature relief print on wood. You'll use the natural […]

  • Gentle Yoga (September)

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Unwind and stretch out with some easy, calming moves that’ll leave you feeling refreshed and chill. Suitable for beginners, this 1-hour class includes centering, warm-ups, and gentle yoga postures to help you stretch, strengthen, and tone your body while calming your mind. Most students feel relaxed and refreshed by the end of class.   Kezia […]

  • Boston Dance Theater: The PLANTS Project

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Lectures & Talks

    The Art Complex Museum and Boston Dance Theater invite you into a sensory, site-responsive work inspired by plants and Robin Wall Kimmerer.The PLANTS Project is a site-responsive performance created by the artists of Boston Dance Theater in collaboration with visual artist Kim Radochia. Drawing inspiration from the quiet resilience of plant life and the writings […]

  • Poets and Painters: A Community Reading

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Lectures & Talks

    Join us for an evening of poetry inspired by Poets and Painters at Art Complex Museum.In celebration of Poets and Painters, on view at Art Complex Museum from August 30-September 27, join us for an evening exploring the enduring dialogue between the written word and the visual image. Ten local poets will read original work […]

  • Fairy House Workshop

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Join local artist Sally Dean as she guides participants through the art of building a fairy house.Imagine a home fit for a fairy — tucked under a mushroom, nestled in a hollow log, or perched at the base of a garden tree. In this hands-on drop-in workshop, families and curious makers of all ages build […]

  • Exhibition Walkthrough: Interpreting the Natural

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Lectures & Talks

    Join exhibition guest curator Donna Dodson for a guided walkthrough of Interpreting the Natural: Contemporary Visions of Scholars' Rocks.This exhibition explores how contemporary artists reinterpret the centuries-old Chinese tradition of scholars' rocks — naturally formed stones prized for their sculptural, meditative qualities — through today's materials and perspectives.Dodson will guide visitors through the exhibition's featured […]

  • Exhibition Reception

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Receptions

    Join us for an opening reception featuring four new exhibitions!All are invited to this celebration of Quilted Visions: Ann Brauer and Marge Tucker, Interpreting the Natural: Contemporary Visions of Scholar's Rocks, Poets and Painters, and Why We Love It: Staff Picks from the ACM Collection. Meet many of the participating artists, enjoy food and fun […]

  • Gentle Yoga (September)

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Unwind and stretch out with some easy, calming moves that’ll leave you feeling refreshed and chill. Suitable for beginners, this 1-hour class includes centering, warm-ups, and gentle yoga postures to help you stretch, strengthen, and tone your body while calming your mind. Most students feel relaxed and refreshed by the end of class.   Kezia […]

  • Mixed Media Meetup in September

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Create, share, and get inspired! Bring your own materials to work in your sketchbooks or other surfaces in mixed media, or take advantage of the museum's printing press. This is a fun gathering intended to provide community, inspiration, and feedback.

  • Painting Shells with Sue

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Get in the spirit for the Oyster and Art Festival by painting shells with Sue!Join local artist Sue Thanas for an evening of shell painting, where she'll share her techniques for the lighthouse and beach scene motifs she's known for. All materials are provided — paint your own shell to take home, wear as a […]

  • Shuckfest by Duxbury Oyster Company

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Festivals

    Get ready to shuck, slurp, and savor the freshest oysters and art around at Duxbury's ONLY oysterfest!Duxbury Oyster Company and the Art Complex Museum are teaming up to host a first-of-its-kind oyster and art festival that will include:Celebrating South Shore oyster farmsNE Seafarmers Collective debutInteractive Oyster artCisco Brewers chill zoneShucking demos & lessonsWine, beer, cocktail […]

  • Japanese Tea Ceremony

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Concerts

    Dive into the art of Japanese tea with a hands-on ceremony experience in a genuine tea house. A ritual practice of preparing and drinking tea, the Japanese tea ceremony is a symbol of Japanese formality and spiritual aestheticism. The ritual is known in Japan as “chanoyu,” which literally translates to “hot water for tea.” Traditionally, […]

  • Oil Painting for All Levels (Sep 30-Nov 4)

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US
    Classes & Workshops

    Personalized oil painting classes for all skill levels—learn color theory, composition & technique in a relaxed, supportive setting.Meeting each week for a 6-week session, this class meets students where they are, allowing each to paint freely at their own skill level—choosing from landscape, still life, portrait, abstract, or interior subjects, worked from life or photograph. […]

  • Gentle Yoga (September)

    Art Complex Museum 189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA 02332, Duxbury, MA, US

    Unwind and stretch out with some easy, calming moves that’ll leave you feeling refreshed and chill. Suitable for beginners, this 1-hour class includes centering, warm-ups, and gentle yoga postures to help you stretch, strengthen, and tone your body while calming your mind. Most students feel relaxed and refreshed by the end of class.   Kezia […]