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The cover of the 2019 spring-summer Hood Quarterly.

2019 Spring-Summer Quarterly

Read the latest museum news.

Visit Now

We look forward to seeing you soon!

  • In the Hood’s Lathrop Gallery with Julie Mehretu’s Iridium over Aleppo (2016). Photo by Alison Palizzolo.

    LEFT In the Hood’s Lathrop Gallery with Julie Mehretu’s Iridium over Aleppo (2016). Photo by Alison Palizzolo.

  • At a recent storytime in the galleries event. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT At a recent storytime in the galleries event. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • At a recent adult workshop. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT At a recent adult workshop. Photo by Rob Strong.

  • Exploring the Space for Dialogue exhibition Los Mojados: Migrant Bodies and Latinx Identities. Photo by Cecilia Torres '18.

    LEFT Exploring the Space for Dialogue exhibition Los Mojados: Migrant Bodies and Latinx Identities. Photo by Cecilia Torres '18.

  • Visitors at a recent public program. Photo by Rob Strong.

    LEFT Visitors at a recent public program. Photo by Rob Strong.

Hours and Location

Wednesday, 11:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday–Friday, 11:00 am–8:00 pm
Saturday–Sunday, 11:00 am–5:00 pm
Closed Monday and Tuesday

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth
6 East Wheelock Street
Hanover, NH 03755
603-646-2808
[email protected]

Free and open to everyone.

Museum Resources for Your Visit

Download the 2019 museum guide.
Download a guide to public art on campus.

Upcoming Events

Conversations and Connections

10 July, Wednesday, 12:30–1:30 pm
Making Art / Making History: The Studio and the Museum
John Stomberg, Virginia Rice Kelsey 1961s Director and Enrico Riley, Professor of Studio Art, Dartmouth
This talk tracks the special relationship between art and exhibitions, and between artists and curators.

Hood After 5

12 July, Friday, 5:00–7:00 pm
By students, for students! This new program promises a lively mix of art, food, and entertainment. Organized and hosted by the Museum Club. Free and open to all Dartmouth undergraduate and graduate students.

Mindfulness in the Museum

19 July, Friday, 12:15–1:00 pm
Take a moment out your busy week to slow down and reflect upon works in galleries. Guided mindfulness will be led by a member of Dartmouth’s Mindfulness Practice Group. No experience required. Walk-ins welcome.

Upcoming Hood Highlights Tours

Discover various works in the galleries through these guided tours. Meet at the Visitor Services desk in the Russo Atrium.

  • 13 July, Saturday, 2:00–3:00 pm
  • 3 August, Saturday, 2:00–3:00 pm

Guided Group Tours

Guided group tours for community and school groups are available by appointment. Call 603-646-1469 for information.

School groups click here.
Community groups click here.

Building Updates

Learn more about our now-concluded expansion and renovation project.

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Campus, School, and Public Programs

We continue to offer programs and events for college students, regional schoolchildren, and adults and families.

Upcoming Events

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MINDFULNESS IN THE MUSEUM

Jul 19 12:15 - 01:00PM

SIP AND SKETCH

Jul 25 06:00 - 08:00PM

ADULT WORKSHOP

Aug 1 06:00 - 08:00PM

HOOD HIGHLIGHTS TOUR

Aug 3 02:00 - 03:00PM

CONVERSATIONS AND CONNECTIONS

Aug 7 12:30 - 01:30PM

SPACE FOR DIALOGUE GALLERY TALK

Aug 9 04:00 - 05:00PM