AVAM Flicks from the Hill
After a 2-year hiatus, the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) is re-launching its crowd-pleasing Flicks from the Hill film series on Thursday evenings in July! Community members are invited to bring a blanket to Federal Hill Park, sit beneath the stars. and enjoy free screenings of four all-time favorite movies in AVAM’s Hughes Family Outdoor Theater. The Museum will be open for free from 5-9 p.m. each evening. Movies begin at 9 p.m., projected onto a 32-foot screen “held” by Adam Kurtzman’s Giant Golden Hand sculpture on the side of the Jim Rouse Visionary Center. Flicks from the Hill will premiere with a Wizard of Oz Sing-a-Long on July 7, featuring a complimentary “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” art workshop from 7-8 p.m. The schedule for the remainder of the series is as follows:
- July 14: Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, with free Bird Crown Art Workshop 7-8 p.m.
- July 21: Disney’s Soul, with “Fill a Bag” free supplies for art teachers, 6-7 p.m.
- July 28: Jurassic Park (workshop TBA)