First Thursdays at the Benton
Thursday, April 4, 2019
4:30pm – 8:00pm
Visit us after hours at the Benton. We will be open until 8pm on the 1st Thursdays during the semesters.
This open house is in collaboration with the Long River Review (annual literary journal of art and literature staffed by undergraduates at the University of Connecticut) and The Beanery Cafe.
FUN and FREE for all ages! Bring your dorm mates, friends, co-workers, or family.
LONG RIVER REVIEW, UConn’s Student-Run Literary & Art Magazine, at the BENTON.
5:00 pm Literary Trivia Contest – Win Swag, Totes & T-Shirts
5pm - 7:30pm POEMS ON DEMAND. Request a poem on any topic and one will be created for you on the spot!
LITERARY BOOKMARK MAKING
4:30 – 8:00 PM ONGOING ACTIVITIES IN THE MUSEUM:
Scavenger Hunt or I-Spy available for all galleries. Have fun yourself, or have a competition with friends to finish first.
GAME OF THRONES Photo Booth. You could be in a museum portrait too! Have some fun in the photo booth.
COOKIES & GIVE-AWAYS!
At THE BEANERY CAFÉ: Open Mic Night – Show off your talent in music, song or spoken word. Drink Special: 25% off all Italian Sodas
If you require an accommodation to participate in this event, please leave a message at 860-486-4520.
THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART
University of Connecticut
School of Fine Arts
245 Glenbrook Road
Storrs, CT
www.benton.uconn.edu
Like us at: www.facebook.com/benton.museum
For more information, contact: The Benton Museum at 860-486-4520