In Suspension: A site-specific art installation, June 21 – September 9, 2019
View our inaugural site-specific art installation in the conservatory at the Emily Dickinson Museum.
“To another Sea”: Dickinson, Environment, and the West, August 8-11, 2019
This year's Emily Dickinson International Society Conference will take place in California.
Free Fun Friday, August 23, 2019 from 10AM-5PM
Visit the Museum on August 23 for free admission to the Homestead and Evergreens.
‘a mighty room’: Studio Sessions in Emily Dickinson’s Bedroom
April-August, 2019. Register now to spend a “sweet hour” in Emily Dickinson’s creative space where she penned her startling poetry.
Amherst Arts Night Plus and Open Mic, September 5, 2019
Join us during Amherst Arts Night Plus on September 5 for our monthly Open Mic.
Poetry Discussion Group, September 19, 2019
Engage in a lively conversation about Emily Dickinson’s poetry and letters.
Amherst Poetry Festival, September 19-22
The Amherst Poetry Festival celebrates the literary legacy and contemporary creativity of the Pioneer Valley and beyond.
Amherst Arts Night Plus Open Mic, October 3, 2019
Join us during Amherst Arts Night Plus for our monthly Open Mic.
“Some Favored Nook”: A Song Cycle by Eric Nathan, October 6, 2019
An original composition inspired by the correspondence between Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson.
Findings from the Archaeology Field School, October 13, 2019
View Emily Dickinson’s world through the eyes of an archaeologist.
Poetry Discussion Group, October 18, 2019
October’s Poetry Discussion Group will meet on October 18, 2019.
Amherst Arts Night Plus Open Mic, November 7, 2019
Join us during Amherst Arts Night Plus for our monthly Open Mic.
Poetry Discussion Group, November 8, 2019
Featured facilitators lead this monthly conversation about Emily Dickinson’s poetry and letters.
Emily Dickinson and her British Contemporaries, November 9, 2019
Paraic Finnerty discusses his book, Dickinson and her British Contemporaries.
Amherst Arts Night Plus Open Mic, December 5, 2019
A monthly open mic during Amherst Arts Night Plus.
Folger Shakespeare Library’s Emily Dickinson Birthday Tribute, December 9, 2019
Celebrate Emily Dickinson's birthday with a tribute at the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Emily Dickinson Birthday Open House, December 14, 2019
Celebrate the poet's birthday at the Homestead and Evergreens.
Emily Dickinson’s Gardens, with Marta McDowell, December 15, 2019
Take a seasonal tour of Emily Dickinson's gardens with Gardener-in-Residence Marta McDowell.
Our Inaugural Conservatory Art Installation Artist Has Been Selected
Glass artist Tereza Swanda's work will be showcased in the Homestead Conservatory beginning June 21.
Exciting News of an Extraordinary Gift
The Emily Dickinson Museum receives a $22 million gift from the late William McCall Vickery.