February 11 – 17, 2024
We love our members and want you to know it! Choose from a sweet selection of free members-only activities this Valentine’s Day! Whether you an artist, individual, family member or higher, there’s something for everyone! It’s never too late to join.
Members Week Prize Drawing
Wednesday February 14 at 5 pm.
Join or renew by February 14 at 4 pm to be entered into a drawing for four tickets to the New Castle Playhouse’s performance of Love Letters on Sunday, February 18. No entry needed – all current members are eligible to win.
Get a Clue: An interactive “Who dunnit?”
Friday, February 16, on the half hour, 4-9 pm.
Can you figure out who did it?
Alex Crawford Hoyt was rushed to Jameson Hospital after his butler, John Lang, fund him convulsing in his bedroom. His wife, June, said that he had complained of headache, fatigue and a sour stomach for a few days. Testing revealed high levels of disfuloton in his bloodstream, an insecticide commonly found in rose fertilizer. Just one teaspoon can be fatal to a 55 lb dog. It is believed that Mr. Hoyt was poisoned and the incident is being treated as a crime. You are part of an investigative team hired to find who did it and why.
Time reservations required: 4 pm, 4:30 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm, 6 pm, 6:30 pm, 7 pm, 7:30 pm, 8 pm, 8:30 pm. All ages.
Saturday Morning Cartoons
Saturday, February 17, 10-11:30 pm.
Learn the basics of cartooning in this free workshop for with Richard DiGia! (for youth and teens)
Member Movie Day at Westgate Theater
Saturday, February 17
Present your membership card at Westgate Theater (New Castle, PA) for free admission to any movie at any time on Saturday, November 17. Number of tickets restricted by membership level: Individual (1), Family (2), PLUS or higher (4).
PLUS, free access to these public activities:
Artist’s Workshop: “Ready, Set, Show!”
Tuesday, February 13, 6 pm.
Explore tips and tricks of taking professional photos to build your portfolio. Includes an opportunity to compile photos online and apply to the Annual Hoyt Regional. Bring work that you wish to photograph, an SD card and flash drive to class. Cameras will be provided in the studio. Free to members. $45/non-members.
Gallery Talk: Artists at War
Thursday, February 15, 6 pm.
Join local historian Andrew Henley for insights into the artist’s response to war over the centuries. (Teens/Adults)
Art’s Club Workshop: All My Favorite Things
Saturday, February 17, 11 am -12:30 pm.
Create a stamp to print designs on a tote bag to carry all your favorite things. Free to members. Non-members: $10. (Ages 3-12.)