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Maryhill Museum Celebrating 70 Years, 2010

AUGUST
August 6–7
Teen Comic Book Workshops
August 14
Lecture and Book Signing: Deconstructing the Lore of Lewis and Clark
August 21–22
Maryhill Arts Festival

August 20–21
Teen Comic Book Workshops

August 21
The Comedy of Errors in the Sculpture Garden

August 27–28
Teen Comic Book Workshops

SEPTEMBER
September 4
Columbia Gorge Glass Artists Studio Tour
September 12
Arthur G. Dunn Guild End of the Summer Garden Party
September 18
Exhibit Opening: Comics at the Crossroads: Art of the Graphic Novel

OCTOBER
October 2–3
Car is King Weekend
October 2
Appraisal Clinic at Maryhill
October 12–14 & 19–21
Museum Week – Wham! Bam! Zowie! The Comic Artist in You

NOVEMBER
November 11
Veterans Day at Maryhill
November 14
Family Fun: Make a Family Zine with John Isaacson

What Was Happening

July 19–23
Summer Art Institute: Telling Our Stories
July 22
Lecture and Book Signing: Wild Beauty: Photographs of the Columbia River Gorge, 1867–1957July 4
Celebrate the Fourth at Maryhill
June 16 – 20
Art and Couture Adventure in Nashville
June 12
Summer Fun at Maryhill, Exhibit Opening William Morris: Native Species
June 12 – 18
Museum of Glass, Mobile Hot Shop

May 15
Founders’ Day & 70th Anniversary Celebration and Exhibit Opening: Outdoor Sculpture
May 15
Northwest Wine Auction
May 14
Reception for Gorge Artists Open Studios

May 1
Celebrate Maryhill: Sketching with Watercolor Pencils
April 28
Columbia River Gorge Chamber Gathering
April 29
Poem In Your Pocket Day
April 24
Chapeaus at the Chateau

March 20
Season Opening

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70th Anniversary Season

Exhibition: William Morris: Native Species

June 12 through September 6, 2010

William Morris (b. 1957)	Glass Vessels from William Morris: Native Species Exhibition, 2004 Collection of George R. Stroemple Photography Robert VinnedgeWilliam Morris (b. 1957) Glass Vessels from William Morris: Native Species Exhibition, 2004
Collection of George R. Stroemple
Photography Robert Vinnedge

Sunday, July 4
Celebrate the Fourth at Maryhill

Celebrate Independence Day with a family-friendly outing to Maryhill Museum of Art. From 5–8 p.m. the museum will be open FREE.

Events in the Sculpture Garden
Family Fun:
Smokey Bear has announced he will drop by sometime between 5–7 p.m. to share summer fire safety tips with youngsters.

Kids' art-making activities from 5–8 p.m.

Fourth of July Picnic Dinner:
5–8 p.m. purchase a festive hot dog and chips dinner from the Café Maryhill Tent or bring your own picnic to enjoy on the grounds.

Live Music:
Relax on the lawn to the sounds of the Gorge Winds Concert Band as they play Fourth of July classics from 6:00–7:15 p.m. and Christopher Kern of Island Breeze and his steel drums from 7:30–9:00 p.m.

Light-tastic Laser Light Show:
Near 10 p.m., prepare to be amazed by Lasersmith's Light-tastic Laser Light Show, a display of laser graphics projected right onto the museum building and set to a musical soundtrack the whole family will enjoy. This year, Lasersmith is bringing new graphics and optical effects, higher powered beams, and a 15,000 watt sound system!

All day on July 4th, children under 17 receive FREE museum admission with one paid adult admission. From 5–8 p.m. the museum will be open FREE to all.

Absolutely no fireworks will be allowed due to fire danger.

4th of July Laser Light Show and more!

Laser light show, 2009.