Dates & times
All times are local to the venue · America/New York
- 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
These are the previously published dates. Check the organizer for a new edition.
Check the organizer’s latest schedule ↗The Hood Museum Maker Drop-In: Free Art-Making in Hanover
The art-making prompt is a specific exhibition: Holding Knowledge: The Tenenbaum Family Collection, featuring contemporary Native American ceramic art. The Hood Museum’s Maker Drop-In invites visitors to respond to that work through their own art-making.
An exhibition sets the subject
Holding Knowledge: The Tenenbaum Family Collection gives the afternoon a clear point of reference: the exhibition features contemporary Native American ceramic art. The event listing connects participants’ art-making to that exhibition, rather than announcing an unrelated craft theme.
Further reading: The Hood Museum: Maker Drop-In | Explore Hanover ↗
An invitation to make, not a specified pottery lesson
The listing promises materials and instructions, but does not name a particular project, technique, instructor or finished object. Although ceramics are the inspiration, visitors should not assume the activity involves working with clay or learning a specific ceramic process.
Further reading: The Hood Museum: Maker Drop-In | Explore Hanover ↗
The afternoon’s art-making
The published programme centers on an exhibition prompt and participant art-making; the listing does not announce a separate demonstration or talk.
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · Hood Museum of Art
- Drop-in art-making inspired by Holding Knowledge: The Tenenbaum Family Collection; materials and instructions are provided.
Visit details
Saturday, November 7, 2026
The Maker Drop-In is scheduled for 1:00–4:00 p.m.
The Hood Museum: Maker Drop-In | Explore Hanover ↗ · Events & Programs | Hood Museum ↗
Hood Museum of Art
The event is at 6 E Wheelock St, Hanover, NH 03755.
Free; no registration required
The event and all art materials are free. It is open to all ages, and no prior experience is necessary; instructions are provided.
Attendance includes recording consent
The event notice says photographs or video may be taken for promotional or educational use and that attending constitutes consent to being photographed or recorded. The notice directs questions or concerns to Sharon Reed.
Ask about event-specific arrangements
The event listing does not describe access arrangements for this activity. For questions before visiting, contact Sharon Reed at [email protected].
Getting to the museum
Transit and parking
Explore Hanover’s visitor guide says Advance Transit provides free local bus service, with frequent stops on Main Street. It identifies White River Junction as the closest Amtrak stop, listed as eight minutes away, and says reservation-based Dartmouth Coach service stops at Dartmouth College.
The visitor guide says the parking garage is free for the first hour. The event listing confirms the destination at 6 E Wheelock St but does not specify an entrance. Use the map links to calculate directions from your starting point.
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Before you make a plan
Do I need to register?
No. The event listing says registration is not necessary.
Can beginners and children take part?
Yes. The activity is listed for all ages, and no prior experience is needed.
Is this a pottery or ceramics class?
The art-making is inspired by an exhibition featuring contemporary Native American ceramic art, but the listing does not specify a clay project or ceramic technique.
Will photographs or video be taken?
The event notice says photographs or video may be taken for promotional or educational use and that attendance constitutes consent to being recorded.
Location & Google Maps
Hood Museum of Art
6 E Wheelock St, Hanover, NH 03755, USA
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