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Story Time for All Ages

A black and white print shows a mother sitting on a bed and reading to her son before bedtime.
LaToya M. Hobbs, American, Scene 4: Bedtime for the Boys (detail), from Carving Out Time, 2020–21. Woodcut on cotton paper. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fischer Fund, 2022.224.4. © LaToya M. Hobbs. Photo: Ariston Jacks; courtesy of the artist.

Special Event

Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA

This event requires registration; see further details below.

Join us in the galleries of the special exhibition LaToya M. Hobbs: It’s Time for a half-hour of stories read by a youth librarian from the Cambridge Public Library! All ages are welcome.

This exhibition (on view March 1–July 21, 2024) features LaToya M. Hobbs’s life-size suite of woodcuts titled Carving Out Time. Unfolding over five scenes, the prints depict one day in Hobbs’s life with her family, including story time before bed.

Led by:
Maggie French, Youth Librarian, Cambridge Public Library

This gallery program is limited to 18 people and registration is required. You can register by clicking on the event on this form, beginning at 8am the day of the talk.

Please meet in the Calderwood Courtyard, in front of the digital screens between the shop and the admissions desk.

The Harvard Art Museums are now offering free admission every day, Tuesday through Sunday. Please see the museum visit page to learn about our general policies for visiting the museums.

This program is organized in partnership with the Cambridge Public Library.

Funding for LaToya M. Hobbs: It’s Time is provided by the Robert M. Light Print Department Fund, the Melvin R. Seiden and Janine Luke Fund for Publications and Exhibitions, and the generous support of the Harvard Art Museums Prints Committee. Related programming is supported by the M. Victor Leventritt Lecture Series Endowment Fund. Modern and contemporary art programs at the Harvard Art Museums are made possible in part by generous support from the Emily Rauh Pulitzer and Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., Fund for Modern and Contemporary Art.

The Harvard Art Museums are committed to accessibility for all visitors. For anyone requiring accessibility accommodations for our programs, please contact us at am_register@harvard.edu at least 48 hours in advance.

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