EVENTS SERIES
Tour of “Lee Mingwei: Our Peaceable Kingdom”
Saturday, October 25, 2025
1–2 pm
Free with Museum admission
Meet in Lancaster Lobby
What is peace? Get up close with Lee Mingwei’s ongoing collaborative artwork, Our Peaceable Kingdom, on a guided tour. Delve into the diverse styles and interpretations of more than three dozen artists exploring their different visions of peace, all responding to one iconic painting in the Worcester Art Museum’s collection.
Space is limited.
Sign up at the welcome desk upon entry.
Sunday, November 2, 10 am
Celebrate Diwali, the “Festival of Lights,” with the India Society of Worcester and the Worcester Art Museum on the 10th anniversary of the event. Join us for a full day of Indian dance, music, food, and art, and explore all of our current exhibitions with free admission!
11 am
Welcome and Diwali Lamp Lighting
Renaissance Court
11:15 am–12:45 pm
Indian Classical and Folk Dance and Music, with the India Society of Worcester
Renaissance Court
11 am–2 pm
Indo-Persian Arms and Armor Display, with Bayt al-Asad
Higgins Education Wing, Family Nook
12:45 pm
Dhol-Tasha Percussion and Dance
Renaissance Court and outside Salisbury Street entrance
1 pm
Tour: Highlights of the Collection
Meet in Lancaster Lobby
2 pm
Tour: Indian Art
Meet in Lancaster Lobby
2:30 pm
Story Time!
Higgins Education Wing, Family Nook