Art shows and art events in Sandwich, MA tonight and this week

A look at Don't Tell Me How It Ends, a book by Adrienne Thurman.

Opening of 17 interactive data visualization artworks at the VISAP exhibition, with a keynote by Richard The on the theme Amplification.

Opening and keynote for the IEEE VIS Arts Program exhibition at MIT, with keynote speaker Richard The, alongside 17 interactive data visualization artworks.

In-person drawing and painting classes from Polins Atelier with guided instruction.

A Framed Resin Art Workshop: create a colorful, one-of-a-kind piece with resin and shells.

A beginning Tarot class for artists and creatives covering Tarot history, basic symbolism and the meaning of all 78 cards.

Museum Enrichment Series for All (M.E.S.A.) at Lynn Museum and Arts Center in Massachusetts.

Curator Sheila Gallagher leads a conversation and walkthrough of the Exercises in Empathy exhibition, considering empathy as a human capacity that can be deepened through artistic experience.

Guided and self-guided tours of Hammond Castle Museum, the home of inventor John Hays Hammond, Jr., now a STEAM museum.

A call for art for America, Beautiful, and..., a juried exhibition at Highfield Hall & Gardens for America's Semi-quincentennial, exploring how America is lived, remembered, questioned and reimagined.

Fall Watercolor Series with Artist Mary Ellen Dwyer: a beginner/intermediate six-class series in the Visitor's Center Education Room, learning watercolor basics through demonstrations.

A photography exhibition exploring the beauty and resilience of the natural world, presented by the Newport Photo Guild.

The Cato-Vernon Freedom Library at Vernon House: a kaleidoscopic response to the life of Private Cato Vernon, an African heritage Revolutionary War soldier and carpenter who lived in the house.

Shadows and Light, an exhibition of over 150 works of Belgian symbolist art from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, collected by Charles Hack, with artists like Fernand Khnopff and Léon Spilliaert. Arranged in ten movements.

Stop In For a Spell: DIY Broom Decorating at The Good Witch of Salem in Massachusetts.

Helen Popinchalk, Bee Vision in Beverly.

An art exhibition at the Newport Art Museum pairing 19th- and 20th-century dolls and toys with contemporary artworks to explore how childhood play and imagination shape adult identity.

A focused look at Sheila Isham's abstract painting across more than six decades at the Newport Art Museum, shaped by the Washington Color School and her years living abroad from Berlin to New Delhi.

A national juried art exhibition interrogating deviance as a concept, celebrating its disruptive power through painting, drawing, and mixed media. Curated by Salve Regina advanced art history students and their professors.

A guided doodle class where you draw intricate, self-guided designs that may help with relaxation and mental clarity. $20.

Abstraction in Action Art Workshop at The Pryde Community Center in Boston, Massachusetts.

Exhibition of 17 interactive data visualization artworks at MIT's Metropolitan Storage Warehouse, with an opening and keynote. This year's theme is Amplification.

Exhibition of 17 interactive data visualization artworks from the IEEE VIS Arts Program, on the theme Amplification, at MIT through November 13. The opening and keynote are on the 11th.

belongings: calling lynn home Exhibition at Lynn Museum and Arts Center in Massachusetts.

Industry & Craft: People At Work In Lynn Exhibition at Lynn Museum and Arts Center in Massachusetts.

An artist talk in Galley West Art Gallery.

Open Hack Night - November 2026 at Mill Forge Makerspace in Norwood, Massachusetts.

Make a fun craft after school at the Jamaica Plain branch library.

Watercolor Workshop | Autumn Among the Birches in Lynn.

A cake decorating class for a fall spiced vanilla cake with brown butter cream cheese buttercream.

A collage workshop where you take a break to make a vision board, junk journal, or new collage just for fun, using your own materials or those provided.

Terrarium Workshop, Succulent Edition: build your own unique terrarium with step-by-step instruction.

Paint Pour Workshop at Paint and Vino in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Blankette, So Over It, and Como Que Wao on the AS220 Main Stage. AS220 is a nonprofit community arts organization with performance venues and galleries.

Host-led speed dating for singles ages 24-36.

A refined Boston evening of speed dating and conversation, where you meet 8 to 12 accomplished singles.

A speed dating night in Boston where you meet 8 to 12 local singles.