January 2025
Thursday, January 2, 2025; 12-7pm — Free First Thursday
Visit at night and explore the Museum in a different light. Every first Thursday of the month, admission to the Museum is FREE for everyone with extended hours from 12 to 7pm. There is no need to register ahead of time. Shop at the indoor Fitchburg Farmers’ Market at the Fitchburg Art Museum, brought to you by Growing Places! At our markets, you can use your SNAP benefits, Healthy Incentive Program (HIP), WIC, Senior Farmers Market Coupons, debit, credit, or cash. All are welcome! 3:00-5:30pm on First Thursdays, through May 2025. Free First Thursdays is supported by an endowment given to the Fitchburg Art Museum in memory of Martha Malm.
Saturday, January 11, 2025; 2pm — Artist Talk: Bob Dilworth: When I Remembered Home Join artist Bob Dilworth for an in-depth look at one of his recent paintings, in which he departs from his usual style by focusing on historical figures from the 1800s. He will discuss his inspiration, research, and the symbolism in the painting Edward and Christiana Bannister, whose subjects played a significant role in the development of art and culture in New England, both then and now.
February 2025
Thursday, February 6, 2025; 12-7pm — Free First Thursday
Visit at night and explore the Museum in a different light. Every first Thursday of the month, admission to the Museum is FREE for everyone with extended hours from 12 to 7pm. There is no need to register ahead of time. Shop at the indoor Fitchburg Farmers’ Market at the Fitchburg Art Museum, brought to you by Growing Places! At our markets, you can use your SNAP benefits, Healthy Incentive Program (HIP), WIC, Senior Farmers Market Coupons, debit, credit, or cash. All are welcome! 3:00-5:30pm on First Thursdays, through May 2025. Free First Thursdays is supported by an endowment given to the Fitchburg Art Museum in memory of Martha Malm.
March 2025
Thursday, March 6, 2025; 12-7pm — Free First Thursday
Visit at night and explore the Museum in a different light. Every first Thursday of the month, admission to the Museum is FREE for everyone with extended hours from 12 to 7pm. There is no need to register ahead of time. Shop at the indoor Fitchburg Farmers’ Market at the Fitchburg Art Museum, brought to you by Growing Places! At our markets, you can use your SNAP benefits, Healthy Incentive Program (HIP), WIC, Senior Farmers Market Coupons, debit, credit, or cash. All are welcome! 3:00-5:30pm on First Thursdays, through May 2025. Free First Thursdays is supported by an endowment given to the Fitchburg Art Museum in memory of Martha Malm.
April 2025
Thursday, April 3, 2025; 12-7pm — Free First Thursday
Visit at night and explore the Museum in a different light. Every first Thursday of the month, admission to the Museum is FREE for everyone with extended hours from 12 to 7pm. There is no need to register ahead of time. Shop at the indoor Fitchburg Farmers’ Market at the Fitchburg Art Museum, brought to you by Growing Places! At our markets, you can use your SNAP benefits, Healthy Incentive Program (HIP), WIC, Senior Farmers Market Coupons, debit, credit, or cash. All are welcome! 3:00-5:30pm on First Thursdays, through May 2025. Free First Thursdays is supported by an endowment given to the Fitchburg Art Museum in memory of Martha Malm.
May 2025
Thursday, May 1, 2025; 12-7pm — Free First Thursday
Visit at night and explore the Museum in a different light. Every first Thursday of the month, admission to the Museum is FREE for everyone with extended hours from 12 to 7pm. There is no need to register ahead of time. Shop at the indoor Fitchburg Farmers’ Market at the Fitchburg Art Museum, brought to you by Growing Places! At our markets, you can use your SNAP benefits, Healthy Incentive Program (HIP), WIC, Senior Farmers Market Coupons, debit, credit, or cash. All are welcome! 3:00-5:30pm on First Thursdays, through May 2025. Free First Thursdays is supported by an endowment given to the Fitchburg Art Museum in memory of Martha Malm.
June 2025
Thursday, June 5, 2025; 12-7pm — Free First Thursday
Visit at night and explore the Museum in a different light. Every first Thursday of the month, admission to the Museum is FREE for everyone with extended hours from 12 to 7pm. There is no need to register ahead of time. Shop at the indoor Fitchburg Farmers’ Market at the Fitchburg Art Museum, brought to you by Growing Places! At our markets, you can use your SNAP benefits, Healthy Incentive Program (HIP), WIC, Senior Farmers Market Coupons, debit, credit, or cash. All are welcome! 3:00-5:30pm on First Thursdays, through May 2025. Free First Thursdays is supported by an endowment given to the Fitchburg Art Museum in memory of Martha Malm.
Saturday, June 7, 2025; 2pm — Artist Talk: Ari Montford: Freedom Arrows
Join cultural practitioner Ari Montford for an engaging conversation about their installation Freedom Arrows, currently on view at FAM. Montford will explore themes of freedom and creative expression from their perspective as a Black, Indigenous, and Two-Spirit artist, and will engage in a community conversation on cultural and societal representation in the visual arts.
