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Holiday Lecture and Art Event at the Old Schwamb Mill
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Holiday Lecture and Art Event at the Old Schwamb Mill
Saturday, December 1, 1:30-2:30 pm "Meet the Machines!" The Old Schwamb Mill has been making wooden picture frames since1864. Mechanical systems researcher, Tom Calderwood, will give a presentation introducing the antique woodworking equipment used in the process.
2:30-4:30pm Opening Reception for “Driven to Abstraction” an exhibition of Abstract and abstracted art featuring painters Emily Garfield, John Maciejowski, Ann Salk Rosenberg and Regina Valluzzi. Exhibition runs through March 16.
The Mill is open Tuesdays and Saturdays 11-3 for tours and gallery viewing. Groups by appointment.
Shopping is available at the Shaker Workshops store in the mill’s barn: furniture, lamps, rugs, and many seasonal and unique gift items Mon-Sat 10-5
The Old Schwamb Mill, 17 Mill Lane (off Lowell St), Arlington, MA 02476
Contact: Ed Gordon (781) 643-0554 or info@oldschwambmill.org
Visit wwwoldschwambmill.org for more event listings
Event Details
| Where | Old Schwamb Mill 17 Mill Ln, Arlington, MA 02476 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 1:30 pm–4:30 pm |
| Website | http://www.oldschwambmill.org |
| Phone | 781 643-0554 |
| info@oldschwambmill.org | |
| Price | $0 |
More About Old Schwamb Mill
Old Schwamb Mill is a historical landmark that was renovated in 1861 and has been operating in some form or another for over 300 years. The mill currently produces museum-quality hand-turned oval and circular wooden frames, which are shipped around the world. Visitors are welcome to visit the mill. Visit the Web site for tour information and watch a frame being made.
Other events here
- Photography Show Closing at the Old Schwamb Mill Sat, Jun 1, 2:30 pm–4:30 pm