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SUMMARY:* Fitchburg Art Museum's Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Fitchburg Art Museum's Annual Meeting offers Peter Timm's farewell address and the introduction of incoming director Nick Capasso\n\n \n\nAnnual Meeting will be held on Thursday\, December 6\, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. It takes place during theMuseum's First Thursday event that offers free admission from 4:00-8:00 p.m.\n\n \n\nFITCHBURG\, MA -- This year's Annual Meeting will be highlighted by a farewell speech from Director Peter Timms\, who\, for the last 39 years\, has led the Fitchburg Art Museum into national prominence.  The Annual Meeting\, open to all members and the public\, will encompass presentations from several museum committees reviewing this year's accomplishments. This meeting offers members and the public a unique opportunity to learn about the museum's operations and meet staff and trustees. \n\n \n\nThe meeting will also feature:\n\nAn introduction to new director Nick Capasso\, Ph.D.\, previously the Senior Curator at the DeCordova Sculpture Park + Museum\, and an acknowledged expert on public art and sculpture\;\n\nPresentations by Fitchburg Art Museum trustees on the Museum's finances\, development activities\, programs\, and a synopsis of the tour program by Director of Docents Ann Descoteaux\;\n\nSoprano Maria Ferrante\, an international recognized singer and a winner of numerous awards will give a special singing performance. \n\nThe Fitchburg Art Museum\, North Central Massachusetts' oldest and most treasured cultural institution\, is a family-friendly art museum with a permanent collection spanning 5\,000 years. Visitors can experience a wealth of masterpieces in 12 galleries that feature American\, European\, Egyptian\, Greek\, Roman\, Asian\, and Pre-Colombian art. Award-winning educational programs inspire all to learn about the importance of world cultures\, art history\, and contemporary life. \n\nThe Fitchburg Art Museum is located at 25 Merriam Parkway\, Fitchburg\, MA. 01420.                  \n\nHours: Wednesday Through Friday 12:00 -4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 11:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family: times new roman"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">Fitchburg Art Museum&rsquo\;s Annual Meeting offers Peter Timm&rsquo\;s farewell address and the introduction of incoming director Nick Capasso</span></span></span></strong></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman"><em><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">Annual Meeting will be held on Thursday\, December 6\, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. It takes place during theMuseum&rsquo\;s First Thursday event that offers free admission from 4:00-8:00 p.m.</span></span></span></em></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">FITCHBURG\, </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">MA -- This year&rsquo\;s Annual Meeting </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">will be highlighted by a farewell speech from Director Peter Timms\, who\, for the last 39 years\, has led the Fitchburg Art Museum into national prominence.&nbsp\; The Annual Meeting</span>\, open to all members and the public\, will encompass presentations from several museum committees reviewing this year&rsquo\;s accomplishments. This meeting offers members and the public a unique opportunity to learn about the museum&rsquo\;s operations and meet staff and trustees. </span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">The meeting will also feature:</span></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">An introduction to new director </span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: #262626"><span style="font-family: gill sans">Nick Capasso\, Ph.D.\, previously the Senior Curator at the DeCordova Sculpture Park + Museum\, and an acknowledged expert on public art and sculpture\;</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">Presentations by Fitchburg Art Museum trustees on the Museum&rsquo\;s finances\, development activities\, programs\, and a synopsis of the tour program by Director of Docents Ann Descoteaux\;</span></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman"><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">Soprano Maria Ferrante\, an international recognized singer and a winner of numerous awards will give a special singing performance. </span></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">The Fitchburg Art Museum</span></span></span></em></strong></span><em><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">\, North Central Massachusetts&rsquo\; oldest and most treasured cultural institution\, is a family-friendly art museum with a permanent collection spanning 5\,000 years. Visitors can experience a wealth of masterpieces in 12 galleries that feature American\, European\, Egyptian\, Greek\, Roman\, Asian\, and Pre-Colombian art. Award-winning educational programs inspire all to learn about the importance of world cultures\, art history\, and contemporary life. </span></span></span></em><br />\n<span style="font-family: times new roman"><em><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans">The Fitchburg Art Museum is located at 25 Merriam Parkway\, Fitchburg\, MA. 01420.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span></em></span><br />\n<em><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: gill sans"><span style="font-family: times new roman">Hours: Wednesday Through Friday 12:00 -4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 11:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.</span></span></span></span></em><br />\n<br />\n
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