William C. Kavanek: A Retrospective Burnham Library is pleased to present a special exhibition honoring William C. Kavanek (1924–2008), a distinguished American marine artist and charter member of the American Society of Marine Artists. The retrospective will be on view January 2 – January 30, 2026, during library hours, with a public reception on Saturday,…
Makers, Bakers, Movers and Shakers: Vintage Portraits from Bridgewater’s Past During Library Hours, February 2 – March 28 Reception on Saturday, February 14, from 11:00 – 1:00 pm As part of Burnham Library’s Centennial Celebration, the Library is proud to present a special photographic exhibition honoring the people and history of Bridgewater through the lens…
Makers, Bakers, Movers and Shakers: Vintage Portraits from Bridgewater’s Past During Library Hours, February 2 – March 28 Reception on Saturday, February 14, from 11:00 – 1:00 pm
Tiny Art Show and Silent Auction - Registration & Canvas pick-up begins Display your artistic talents and support the library at our Tiny Art Show & Silent Auction fundraiser! Pick up a 4″ x 4″ canvas at the library and create a mini masterpiece at home. A limited number of canvases will be available for…
Tiny Art Show & Silent Auction - LAST DAY TO SUBMIT YOUR ART WORK Display your artistic talents and support the library at our Tiny Art Show & Silent Auction fundraiser! Pick up a 4″ x 4″ canvas at the library and create a mini masterpiece at home. A limited number of canvases will be…
On view during library hours April 1 - April 25
Tiny Art Show & Auction Reception All are welcome to attend the Tiny Art Show & Auction Reception.Come view dozens of original tiny artworks created by local artists and community members. Bidding begins today and will remain open throughout the exhibition. Light refreshments will be served. Proceeds from the Tiny Art Auction support Burnham Library…
During library hours this May, Burnham Library is delighted to showcase works in watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media by Joan Murray Anthony, featuring botanical art and birds. An artist for over 30 years, Joan’s current work was inspired at the start of COVID, when she spent time at Hollister House Garden in Washington, painting there.…
A Walk Down Main Street Guided tour begins at 10:00 am. Reservations suggested, RSVP below In partnership with the Bridgewater Historical Society and T2studio Saturday, May 9, from 10:00 – 12:00 (Rain date TBD, only in the event of heavy rain.) A guided tour of our beautiful downtown Main Street featuring 14 historic sites and…
Burnham Library Presents Paintings by Edward MuszalaExhibition on View June 2 – June 26 During Library Hours Burnham Library is pleased to present an exhibition of paintings by artist Edward Muszala from June 2 through June 26 during regular library hours. Muszala’s work explores atmosphere, light, and the subtle interactions of color found in the…