Behind the Scenes of a Country Estate
Behind the Scenes of a Country Estate
Winston-Salem, NC
Have you ever wondered what day-to-day life was like in the world’s largest bungalow? Bari Helms, director of library and archives, and Amber C. Albert, manager of community and academic learning, will provide a glimpse of the Reynolds family’s lifestyle and the estate workers who made it possible.…
Sun, Mar 20 2022
2:00 PM
—
Sat, Jun 4 2022
4:00 PM
Reynolda Read-Aloud
Reynolda Read-Aloud
Winston-Salem, NC
For pre-readers (ages 2-5) accompanied by an adult, this themed storytime series includes stories, songs, or fingerplay, and suggested activities to do at home. Younger siblings are welcome!Read-Alouds will be offered as socially distanced outdoor activities. Watch previous Read-Alouds at reynolda.…
Fri, Feb 18 2022
10:00 AM
—
Sat, Jun 18 2022
10:30 AM
Family First: Paper in Flight Workshop [Canceled]
Family First: Paper in Flight Workshop [Canceled]
Winston-Salem, NC
Following in the footsteps of Dick and Smith Reynolds, we’ll take flight above Reynolda’s front lawn with paper airplanes. We’ll try a few different designs in this workshop and test them outdoors. Advance registration is required.Family First is a series of two-hour workshops beginning at 2 p.m. t…
Sunday, June 5 2022
2:00 PM
—
4:00 PM
Promised Gift: Grant Wood’s Lithographs
Promised Gift: Grant Wood’s Lithographs
Winston-Salem, NC
Curator Allison Slaby will discuss a promised gift to Reynolda House: a complete set of lithographs by the artist Grant Wood. Wood, the creator of the Museum’s iconic 1936 painting Spring Turning, made the lithographs for the Associated American Artists in New York.The artist’s consummate drafting …
Wednesday, May 11 2022
3:00 PM
—
4:00 PM
Docents Unscripted
Docents Unscripted
Winston-Salem, NC
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the docent-volunteer program at Reynolda House, our docents will lead unique 90-minute Museum tours. Going off script, each docent will design their own tour route and, along the way, invite visitors to see the Museum through their personal lens of favorite…
Sun, Oct 17 2021
2:00 PM
—
Sun, May 22 2022
3:30 PM
Outdoor Discovery Lesson
Outdoor Discovery Lesson
Winston-Salem, NC
To promote reading readiness and visual literacy, preschoolers (ages 3-5) and their caregivers will explore the 1917 estate through activities that encourage dramatic play, music, movement, and art-making, taking a work of art or item from Reynolda’s collection as a starting point. Advance registra…
Sat, Mar 26 2022
10:00 AM
—
Sat, Jun 25 2022
11:30 AM
Family Walking Tours
Family Walking Tours
Winston-Salem, NC
Have you spent time with your family on the grounds at Reynolda and become curious about some of the buildings or how the estate looked when it was a working farm? Sign up for this guided walking tour of the grounds of Reynolda. Bring a water bottle and wear good walking shoes. Limited capacity; ad…
Thu, Jun 16 2022
10:00 AM
—
Sat, Jun 18 2022
11:30 AM
Reynolda Book Club: The Art of Acquiring
Reynolda Book Club: The Art of Acquiring
Winston-Salem, NC
Reynolda Book Club members enjoyed the work of art-minded journalist and women’s historian Mary Gabriel so much in 2021 that the museum will host a new series this summer focused on another of her works! The Art of Acquiring: A Portrait of Etta & Claribel Cone explores the lives of two of the most …
Tuesday, June 7 2022
10:00 AM
—
11:00 AM
Members’ Family Swim
Members’ Family Swim
Winston-Salem, NC
Museum members and their families can make a splash with a two-hour swim in the historic indoor pool. Guests should bring a towel and plan to wear a face covering in the Museum, including the changing rooms. Museum policies are subject to change. Advance registration is required.Not yet a member? J…
Sat, Sep 4 2021
2:00 PM
—
Sat, May 21 2022
4:00 PM
Creative Writing 101 Workshop
Creative Writing 101 Workshop
Winston-Salem, NC
Completed grades 6–9. In the Creative Writing Workshop, young writers will hone their craft and learn the basics of prose and poetry through a variety of writing activities inspired by the art and history of Reynolda. Participants will engage in each stage of the writing process, including pre-wri…
Monday, June 27 2022
9:00 AM
—
2:00 PM
