The Ties That Bind
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 10:00 AM - Friday, July 28, 2023 4:00 PM (EDT)
Description
In partnership with the Back Mountain Railroad Club, this art exhibition focuses on the historical significance of the Lehigh Valley Railroad, which stretched from Buffalo, New York, to New York City, New York, during its run from 1846 to 1976.
This exhibit will feature train-themed photography and artwork by regional artists, including Bloomsburg-based artist Oren B. Helbok. On display will be a model train layout of Dallas Borough and surrounding areas of the Back Mountain from the late 1930's through the late 1940's.
Free Public Events
Wednesday June 21, 5-7pm: MU’s Ticket To Ride Board Game Night, recommended ages 6 and up
Co-sponsored by Chick-fil-A Express at Misericordia University,
operated by Metz Culinary Management
To register: misericordia.edu/art
Thursday, July 13, 2:30-4:30pm: Chasing the Train Cell Phone Workshop
To register: misericordia.edu/art
Thursday, July 13, 5-7pm: Meet the Artists Reception
University Welcome: Joe Curran
Live Music: Dean Mastrangelo
Gallery admission is always free to all.
Summer hours (June 21 - July 28)
Wed, Thu 10am-7pm; Fri 10am-4pm; Sat noon-4pm closed Sun – Tue. Other times by appointment.
Historical
Arts & Culture