Dallin Museum Online Fund-Raising Auction Underway

Arlington MA

16 August, 2021

8:19 AM

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Your Arlington Published: 14 August 2021 Written by Susan Gilbert Going, going, gone – sold to the highest bidder! From 9 a.m. Aug. 15 until 29, you can bid on a wide range of fabulous items―artwork, getaways, restaurant certificates and more. To place a bid, go to dallin.org/auction. Then click "here" to register, and you're ready to go! Arlington's Dallin Art Museum is hosting this online auction to support its continued work developing uplifting and thoughtful museum experiences that reflect Cyrus Dallin's values as an artist, educator and social-justice advocate. In addition to providing crucial support for the museum's daily operations, funds will help achieve this year's strategic goals: Continue to provide face-to-face museum experiences while maintaining a safe and healthy environment for visitors; Expand virtual and in-person educational programs through partnerships with local and regional cultural organizations and indigenous groups; and Engage in conversations with BIPOC (black, indigenous and people of color) artists, curators and cultural leaders on strategies for promoting equity and inclusion in exhibits and programs. The museum is grateful to the many generous individuals and businesses that have come together to donate unique experiences, services and works of art. The Dallin Museum, 611 Mass. Ave., is open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 4 p.m. Suggested donation: $5 per person. If you'd like to arrange a group tour for up to 10 people, contact Nancy Blanton, group tour coordinator, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 781-641-0747. YourArlington.com has provided news and opinion about Arlington, Mass., since 2006. Publisher Bob Sprague is a former editor at The Boston Globe, Boston Herald and Arlington Advocate. Read more at https://www.yourarlington.com/about.