February 1, 2013                                                     New Exhibits open, Noon to 4:00 pm

February 1st marks the opening of two new exhibits at the Everhart Museum: The Blood is the Life: Vampires in Art & Nature and What’s in the Cloud? Bats on the Atlantic Coast. Both exhibits will be on display through July 1, 2013 and admission is included in the general admission price. For more information please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org

February 4, 2013                                                     Early Explorers, 1:00 to 1:45 pm

Early Explorers is a parent-child interactive workshop for pre-school children (age 3-5). Weekly themes surround museum-based programming. Admission to the 10-week Spring series is free to Everhart Museum members, $25/child & $15/sibling for non-members. Participants must pre-register and class size is limited. For more information or to register please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org

February 7, 2013                                                    Rosen Method movement, 11:00 am to Noon

Rosen Method is an easy movement program designed to increase range of motion, improve flexibility, and ease breathing. Gently using all the joints, this exercise was developed to prevent difficulties and help people age gracefully. Set to music and held in various galleries throughout the museum, Rosen Method movement is a fun way to find well-being in a social, dance-like atmosphere. Rosen Method movement is held on Thursdays from 11:00 am to Noon. Admission is free to Everhart Museum members, $6/class for all others. Participants must pre-register for the course and class size is limited. For more information or to register please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 9, 2013                                                    everhART 101, 10:00 am to Noon

The Everhart Museum, in partnership with the Art Education students of Keystone College, presents another fun-filled season of art-related classes inspired by our new exhibit, The Blood is the Life: Vampires in Art & Nature.  Students age 10-14 will create their own unique response to this exhibit using various media such as digital photography, collage, painting and sculpture. The program will take place at the Everhart Museum on four consecutive Saturdays. Registration is $25/Museum members and $30/non-members. For more information about this program, contact the Everhart Museum at 570-346-7186 or email: general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 11, 2013                                                   Early Explorers, 1:00 to 1:45 pm

Early Explorers is a parent-child interactive workshop for pre-school children (age 3-5). Weekly themes surround museum-based programming. Admission to the 10-week Spring series is free to Everhart Museum members, $25/child & $15/sibling for non-members. Participants must pre-register and class size is limited. For more information or to register please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org

February 14, 2013                                                  Rosen Method movement, 11:00 am to Noon

Rosen Method is an easy movement program designed to increase range of motion, improve flexibility, and ease breathing. Gently using all the joints, this exercise was developed to prevent difficulties and help people age gracefully. Set to music and held in various galleries throughout the museum, Rosen Method movement is a fun way to find well-being in a social, dance-like atmosphere. Rosen Method movement is held on Thursdays from 11:00 am to Noon. Admission is free to Everhart Museum members, $6/class for all others. Participants must pre-register for the course and class size is limited. For more information or to register please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 14, 2013                                                 Red Cross Blood Drive, Noon to 4:00 pm

The Everhart Museum is partnering with the Red Cross for a Valentine’s Day blood drive. Following their donation, participants are encouraged to visit the new exhibit The Blood is the Life: Vampires in Art & Nature. For more information please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 15, 2013                                                 Gothic Weekend, various times

In collaboration with Broadway Theater League’s presentation of The Addams Family, the Everhart Museum presents Gothic Weekend, a Valentine’s Day weekend of all-inclusive gothic-themed events in conjunction with the Museum’s new exhibit The Blood is the Life: Vampires in Art & Nature. Each package includes: admission ticket for the exhibit, prime orchestra seating for The Addams Family, and a complimentary “meet and greet” with the show cast. There will be six performances of The Addams Family during the weekend of February 15-17, 2013 and the Everhart Museum and Broadway Theater League have worked with our Scranton-area partners to create a unique ticket package for each performance. For more information please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 15, 2013                                                  A Vampyre Evening, 7:00 to 9:00 pm

Author, impresario, and master fangsmith Father Sebastiaan will be visiting the Everhart Museum for a discussion on the modern vampyre. The evening begins at 7:00 pm with a “meet & greet” and visit to the new exhibit The Blood is the Life: Vampires in Art & Nature. The discussion will begin at 8:00 pm and be followed by book signing (books will be available for purchase). Admission is limited to ages 16 and older and the cost is $10.00/person. For more information please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 16, 2013                                                  everhART 101, 10:00 am to Noon

The Everhart Museum, in partnership with the Art Education students of Keystone College, presents another fun-filled season of art-related classes inspired by our new exhibit, The Blood is the Life: Vampires in Art & Nature.  Students age 10-14 will create their own unique response to this exhibit using various media such as digital photography, collage, painting and sculpture. The program will take place at the Everhart Museum on four consecutive Saturdays. Registration is $25/Museum members and $30/non-members. For more information about this program, contact the Everhart Museum at 570-346-7186 or email: general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 21, 2013                                                  Rosen Method movement, 11:00 am to Noon

Rosen Method is an easy movement program designed to increase range of motion, improve flexibility, and ease breathing. Gently using all the joints, this exercise was developed to prevent difficulties and help people age gracefully. Set to music and held in various galleries throughout the museum, Rosen Method movement is a fun way to find well-being in a social, dance-like atmosphere. Rosen Method movement is held on Thursdays from 11:00 am to Noon. Admission is free to Everhart Museum members, $6/class for all others. Participants must pre-register for the course and class size is limited. For more information or to register please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 23, 2013                                                 everhART 101, 10:00 am to Noon

The Everhart Museum, in partnership with the Art Education students of Keystone College, presents another fun-filled season of art-related classes inspired by our new exhibit, The Blood is the Life: Vampires in Art & Nature.  Students age 10-14 will create their own unique response to this exhibit using various media such as digital photography, collage, painting and sculpture. The program will take place at the Everhart Museum on four consecutive Saturdays. Registration is $25/Museum members and $30/non-members. For more information about this program, contact the Everhart Museum at 570-346-7186 or email: general.information@everhart-museum.org.

February 25, 2013                                                 Early Explorers, 1:00 to 1:45 pm

Early Explorers is a parent-child interactive workshop for pre-school children (age 3-5). Weekly themes surround museum-based programming. Admission to the 10-week Spring series is free to Everhart Museum members, $25/child & $15/sibling for non-members. Participants must pre-register and class size is limited. For more information or to register please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org

February 28, 2013                                                 Rosen Method movement, 11:00 am to Noon

Rosen Method is an easy movement program designed to increase range of motion, improve flexibility, and ease breathing. Gently using all the joints, this exercise was developed to prevent difficulties and help people age gracefully. Set to music and held in various galleries throughout the museum, Rosen Method movement is a fun way to find well-being in a social, dance-like atmosphere. Rosen Method movement is held on Thursdays from 11:00 am to Noon. Admission is free to Everhart Museum members, $6/class for all others. Participants must pre-register for the course and class size is limited. For more information or to register please call 570-346-7186 or email general.information@everhart-museum.org.