PB PERS Norton Hispanic Heritage Community Day

Talked with Scott Simmons from the Norton Museum of Art.  They have a great line up events for this Fall season.  There are some big exhibitions coming: Art and Life in Rembrandt's Time: Masterpieces from The Leiden Collection, Shara Hughes: Inside Out, and Anastasia Samoylove: Atlantic Coast.  They have a great line up of Art After Dark series that happens every Friday night. And have Sunday Jazz brunch on 9/21. Coming up they are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Nuestra Cultura their Free Community Day, Saturday October 4th from 11am-4pm. Visitors can take docent led tours, enjoy live music by Marimba Anhelos Del Copal, Mariachi Pancho Villa, Cuban Flavor Band and dance, crafts, food and more. They also have The Norton has a Chinese collection, spanning 5,000 years. Listeners can find out more info by going to www.norton.org.