Open House Celebration
Saturday, February 25th
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The Concert, c. 1890, by Helen Corson Hovenden (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of Amy and David Dufour, 2013)
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PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE OPEN HOUSE CELEBRATION OF
FREE ADMISSION ON FEBRUARY 25th FROM 11AM TO 2PM
Woodmere Art Museum is delighted to welcome friends and neighbors to a
FREE Open House Celebration SATURDAY, February 25th from 11AM to 2PM.
There will be fun for all ages, surrounding Woodmere’s newest exhibition
Light refreshments will be served.
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Other Exciting Events Happening at Woodmere…
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Tuesday Nights at the Movies Returns on FEBRUARY 21 at 7PM
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On Tuesday nights, Woodmere’s main gallery is transformed into an intimate setting for screenings of rare and underseen films as well as classics. Tuesday Nights at the Movies is presented with the Chestnut Hill Film Group and sponsored by the Chestnut Hill Local.
Donations suggested; 7:30-9:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.)
Orson Welle’s follow-up to CITIZEN KANE, stunningly photographed by Stanley Cortez, chronicling an American family’s tragic fall from grace as the forces of progress begin to transform the city they once ruled. Joseph Cotton, Agnes Moorehead, Ray Collins.
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Classic R&B
FEBRUARY 24 | 6PM
$25 ($15 members)
Vocalist Roy Richardson and the Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble create an evening of R&B classics with the music of Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, The Staple Singers, The Temptations, the Miracles and more!
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Tempesta di Mare: New World Recorders with Gwyn Roberts, Héloïse Degrugillier, Rainer Beckmann and Sarah Shodja
FEBRUARY 25 | 5pm
$25 ($15 members)
A prelude, a fugue and a peppy allegro to finish. New World Recorders plays musical narratives from Dufay to Bach to Schuman and beyond. A classical musical sequence across 6 centuries played on a variety of sizes and styles of recorders.
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Woodmere Welcomes New Staff
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NEW DIRECTORS, AMY FERRACCI, DAN SEIFERT, AND
LILY WILLIAMS JOIN THE TEAM AND
ANNE STANDISH BECOMES DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT
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Woodmere Art Museum is delighted to welcome three new director-level staff positions. Amy Ferracci, who has previously worked with The Fabric Workshop and Museum (Philadelphia, PA) and the Michener Art Museum (Doylestown, PA), has joined the Museum as Director of Marketing & Communications. Lily Williams, most recently Director of External Affairs at The Fabric Workshop and Museum (Philadelphia, PA), has accepted the Director of Development position and will start at the end of February. These additions come as part of the development department’s expansion under Anne Standish, who has been promoted to The Klorfine Foundation Director of Institutional Advancement by the Woodmere Art Museum Board of Trustees.
Woodmere also welcomes Dan Seifert as the new Facilities Director. Dan comes from the private, for-profit sector with years of experience overseeing multiple buildings and has worked with Reliance Standard, Binswanger, and CubeSmart, to name a few.
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