• Join us for a festive evening on Wednesday, September 13 from 5:00-7:00 pm as we celebrate UVM’s School of the Arts and the opening of the Fleming Museum’s fall 2023 exhibitions and installations.

  • Karibu, which means “welcome” in Swahili, is the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity’s (CVOEO) annual community-centered cultural event celebrating the growing diversity of the Burlington area through fashion and performance. Join us on Saturday, October 21 at 4:30PM for an unforgettable evening of color and culture!

  • Performing in the Fleming Museum’s Marble Court, UVM dance students and dance Lecturer Julie Peoples-Clark, will explore feelings of isolation, the sensation of touch, and human connection during their performance on TouchStone on October 27 and 28.

  • Lectures, talks, and presentations

  • Unique cultural experiences

  • The Painted Word poetry series

  • Members-Only Events

 

Events and Programs at the Museum

The Fleming Museum is pleased to host a series of educational and entertaining events and programs throughout the season related to our current exhibitions and permanent collection.

 

Fall 2023 Opening Reception

Fall 2023 Opening Reception

WEDNESDAY, September 13 at 5:00PM

Join us for a festive evening on Wednesday, September 13 from 5:00-7:00 pm as we celebrate UVM’s School of the Arts and the opening of the Fleming Museum’s fall 2023 exhibitions and installations including, PRAXIS: Recent Work by Studio Art Faculty at UVM,  Art and the Matter of Place, and new and rotating installations in the Museum’s newly reimagined Collections Gallery.

Event is FREE and open to all. Light hors d’oeuvres will be served, with cash only bar available. Plenty of parking will be available in the UVM Votey Lot on the west side of the Museum starting at 5:00PM

PRAXIS: Artists Discussions

PRAXIS: Recent Work by Studio Art Faculty at UVM

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 at 5:30-6:30PM

Join Fleming Curator of Collections and Exhibitions Kristan Hanson and UVM Studio Art Faculty for a lively discussion of their artworks on view and gain insight on how the acts of making art and teaching can shape each other. Come early to explore the exhibition and speak with the artists before the program begins.

Open to the Public, Free Admission

Karibu

Karibu

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 — 4:30-7:00PM

Karibu, which means “welcome” in Swahili, is the Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity’s (CVOEO) annual community-centered cultural event celebrating the growing diversity of the Burlington area through fashion and performance. All are invited to join this festive fundraising event that supports CVOEO’s Asylum Seekers Assistance Program, while also offering a moment of recognition and celebration of the culture and talent in Vermont’s New American community!

Visit CVOEO's Karibu website for more information and to purchase tickets.

SoA Spotlight: TouchStone

Dancer

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27 (7:00PM) and SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28 (2:00PM)

Performing in the Fleming Museum’s Marble Court, UVM dance students and dance Lecturer Julie Peoples-Clark, will explore feelings of isolation, the sensation of touch, and human connection. Creative research will explore kinesthetic responses as we leave isolation and welcome touch and connection back into our lives post-pandemic. With musical score by local artist RicoJames.

Event is FREE and open to all. Attendance space is limited. Please email theatreanddance@uvm.edu to make a reservation.

SoA Spotlight: Patricia Julien Trio

Patricia Julien

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 5:30-6:30 PM

Performing in the Fleming Museum’s Marble Court, Jazz flutist Patricia Julien is joined by two extraordinary UVM affiliate artists—guitarist Geoffrey Kim and bassist John Rivers. The ensemble will perform several original compositions by Julien, including some from her June 2023 CD Sky Pointing (on the Planet Arts label), along with familiar jazz standards.

Open to the Public, Free Admission

 

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The Fleming Reimagined: Dismantling Historical Oppression and Confronting Institutional Racism

The staff at the Fleming Museum have been reckoning with how to become an anti-racist museum that’s more responsive, relevant, and inclusive. We want to know what you think about our ongoing conversations about our values and priorities.

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