Study Day at The Peabody Essex Museum and Tour of Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone

$160 (Members 10% discount); price includes round-trip transportation, gratuities, PEM admission, boxed lunch, and guided tour

Join us for a day of artistic discovery at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. This study day allows time for you to make the most of your visit to this remarkable Museum. Upon arrival our group will tour the groundbreaking exhibition Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone, featuring the work of the first sculptor of Black and Indigenous (Mississauga) descent to achieve international recognition. Born in 1844, Lewis became the Beginning her career in Boston in 1863, she traveled to Rome in 1866 to join the leading American sculptors of her generation, breaking international, racial, and gender barriers. Her vivid, naturalistic stone sculptures feature abolitionists and social reformers, engage with Indigenous identity, and give new life to religious and mythological figures.

There will be time after the tour for a boxed lunch and self-guiding the collections and other exhibitions. Bus departs from and returns to the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, CT.

Please select your boxed lunch from the list below. All box lunches include bottled water, Cape Cod potato chips, and a chocolate chip cookie. Please note any allergies or special dietary restrictions when registering.

LUNCH OPTIONS

#1 Cobb Salad (Gluten-Free)
Romaine Lettuce, Sliced Grilled Chicken Breast, Hard Boiled Egg, Bacon, Red Onion, Tomato, Blue Cheese, Zinfandel Vinaigrette

#2 Spinach Cranberry Salad (Gluten-Free)
Spinach, Toasted Almonds, Crumbled Blue Cheese, Dried Cranberries, Balsamic Dressing

#3 Turkey BLT Wrap
Roasted Turkey Breast, Lettuce, Tomato, Provolone Cheese, Bacon, Mayo, Wheat Wrap

#4 Falafel Wrap (Vegan)
Crispy Falafel, Hummus, Cucumbers, Romaine, Red Onion, Beets, Kalamata Olives

#5 Harvest Chicken Salad Wrap (can be made GF upon request)
Harvest Chicken Salad (Grilled Chicken, Dried Cranberries, Marmalade Onion, Mayo), Lettuce, Wheat Wrap

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