Flora in Winter Returns to Worcester Art Museum! Leave the winter cold outside and treat yourself to color and fragrance during WAM’s annual floral extravaganza running Thursday, March 2 through Sunday, ,March 5.. The entire Museum blooms with flower arrangements inspired by works of art!
The region’s top floral designers interpret paintings, sculpture, and other works with imaginative arrangements that both dazzle and delight!
Demonstrations, lectures, guided tours, and activities for children also take place throughout Flora in Winter.
Ongoing Events
Ask a Gardener!
Thurs-Sun, 12-2pm, Lancaster Lobby
Curious about plants? Want to grow your own flora specimens? Stop by the gardening question-and-answer table presented in collaboration with the Massachusetts Master Gardener Association. Volunteers will be here to listen and provide advice on all of your horticultural needs.
Tours
Thurs-Sun, 11am, 1pm, 2pm
Docents will be leading tours of the Flora in Winter artworks and arrangements throughout the event. Tours meet in Salisbury Hall and are free with Flora in Winter admission.
To arrange an hour-long private group tour, contact the Tour Programs Coordinator at 508.793.4338 or grouptours@worcesterart.org. Private tour reservations are $5 per person.
Food service
Thurs-Sun, 11am-2pm, Café
An enticing array of lunch options will be available for purchase every day during Flora in Winter. Provided by Sir Loin Catering.
There will also be demonstrations, music performances, workshops and more. For a listing of special events, see HERE.
Admission will be at the door only. Rates
About the Worcester Art Museum
The Worcester Art Museum is world-renowned for its 35,000-piece collection of paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, photography, prints, drawings and new media. The works span 5,000 years of art and culture. View paintings by Cassatt, Gauguin, Goya, Monet, Sargent and Whistler; admire floor mosaics from the ancient city of Antioch; see cutting-edge contemporary art; and discover the Museum’s many other treasures. Special exhibitions showcase the masterworks, seldom-seen gems, and important works on loan.
Flora in Winter at the Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury Street, Worcester MA (508) 799-4406
Thursday, March 2 – Sunday, March 5, 2023
