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1201 N. Pershing Ave.
Stockton, CA 95203-1699
Phone:
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info@hagginmuseum.org


Museum open until 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 3

On the first and third Thursday of each month, the museum remains open until 9 p.m., providing a regular opportunity to visit the museum in the evening. That includes Thursday, July 3.

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4th of JulyClosed Friday, July 4

The Haggin Museum will be closed Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.


saturday calendar cartoonSaturday, July 5, is a Free Admission Day

The Haggin Museum's Free Admission Day is the first Saturday of the month. That's this Saturday, July 5. See you at the museum!

Special Exhibitions opening in July:

Large Tailed SkunkSPECTACULAR ACHIEVEMENTS:
Audubon's Animals of North America

July 6-August 24

Seventy original hand-colored lithographs from John James Audubon's magnum opus, The Viviparious Quadrupeds of North America, will be on display at The Haggin Museum July 6-August 24 in the special exhibition Spectacular Achievements: Audubon's Animals of North America.

Wonderfully animated, expertly executed and beautifully printed in large format, these images are some of the finest ever made of North American animals.

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watercolor paintingCARL V. MILLER:
A Retrospective

July 13-August 24

This summer marks the first public exhibition of the museum's collection of watercolors, woodblock prints and sketchbooks by master artist Carl Vosburgh Miller.

Miller was a local artist whose watercolor skills were recognized by the American Watercolor Society, Midwest Watercolor Society and Watercolor Society West. This retrospective of his work is a tribute to his artistic achievement and the legacy of a remarkable artist.

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Summer Art Workshop registration open

Audubon - Douglass SquirrelSessions held July 8-18 & July 22-August 1

Registration is open for the 2008 Summer Art Workshop for children ages 5-7 & 8-10.

This summer our adventure in art will explore different printmaking techniques: styrofoam, wood, linoleum block printing, chop marks, collagraphs and monoprints. It will be inspired by the special exhibition Audubon's Animals of North America and the the beasties in the museum's permanent collection.

Registration will be by mail with classes filled on a first-come, first-served basis and limited to 25 students each. The workshop brochure and registration form can be mailed to you or downloaded from our web site.

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Employment Opportunities

The Haggin Museum is currently accepting applications for an Membership/Marketing Administrative Coordinator.

Mad Hatter's Tea Party 2008 Photos



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Call for Art Entries

Stockton Art LeagueThe Stockton Art League is now accepting entries for its 55th juried art competition and exhibition. The original competition was conceived to recognize, promote and reward excellence in Northern California art and this year is being expanded to include artists residing in the United States. More than $5,000 in total cash awards will be presented.

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Directions Hours Admission Contacts

The museum will be closed Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
The next Free Admission day will be Saturday, July 5.

Free docent-led tours and slide programs available

Last Update: Thursday, July 3, 2008
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