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  • 10/2 Benton: Open House First Thursday

    First Thursday Open House

    October 2, 2025
    4:30pm - 7:00pm

    Open House at The Benton Museum with music, crafts, cute dogs, and art scavenger hunts.

    Free and Fun for Everyone!

    Open house in partnership SHaW, WHUS & The Library, and The Beanery Cafe

    3-6:30pm

    At The Beanery
    The Beanery Café is open for drinks and snacks

    4:30-6:30PM

    In the Galleries:

    • Live DJ with WHUS
    • Visit with cute Therapy dogs Oliver & Tori
    • Halloween Craft: Decorate your own Mask
    • Pick up an art sticker
    • Do a fun scavenger hunt in the galleries with friends
    • Borrow a book from the library right at the museum
    • 20% off in the Museum Store all day

    THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART
    University of Connecticut
    School of Fine Arts
    245 Glenbrook Road
    Storrs, CT

    Like us at:  www.facebook.com/benton.museum

    For more information, contact: The Benton Museum at 860-486-4520