Lunch and Lecture
3rd Thursday of every month
Botanic Hall / Potter Meeting Room
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
$12 members / $20 non-members (includes lunch)

Call 353-9827 to register and order a boxed lunch

OPTIONS:
Our famous CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH…on wheat bread with lettuce, tomato & mayo, served with fruit salad and a cookie.

TURKEY AND CHEESE WRAP…smoked turkey, sharp cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato and honey mustard dressing, rolled in a flour tortilla, and served with fruit and a cookie.

COBB SALAD… A medley of marinated chicken, avocados, diced tomatoes, red onions, eggs, chopped bacon and blue cheese on mixed greens with herbed crostinis and your choice of dressing (sesame, balsamic or ranch).

VEGGIE WRAP … artichoke hearts, red bell peppers, black olives, sunflower seeds, lettuce and tomato wrapped in a tortilla with seasoned cream cheese, served with fruit and cookie.

Drink Options include Fruit Tea or Water 

After lunch, stay for an interesting, interactive, and educational program on exhibit-related or seasonal topics.  Please call 615.353.9827 to register and order a boxed lunch.  What a great way to spend your lunch hour!  

Fabergé
Thursday, January 21
Step inside the world of Fabergé with Jack Becker, President and CEO of Cheekwood. Guiding us through the Matilda Geddings Grey collection, Dr. Becker will highlight the intricate details and subtle surprises that make Cheekwood’s exhibition of Fabergé so extraordinary. Featuring Imperial Easter Eggs, rare floral pieces and decadent everyday objects, the collection is known for its amazing variety.

William Edmondson
Thursday, February 18
Cheekwood is proud to display a large collection of stone sculptures by William Edmondson. Hailed as one of the most outstanding folk carvers of the 20th Century, he paved the way for many African American artists. Celebrate Black History Month as you learn about this self-taught sculptor’s life, hear the story of his divine call to carve stone and explore his art in the exhibition William Edmondson: The Hand and The Spirit.

Silver Collection
Thursday, March 18
Objects of silver have been collected, treasured and displayed for thousands of years. Cheekwood’s 500-piece silver collection traces the art form from the 18th to the 20th century and illustrates the progression in both style and workmanship. Join us as Allison Byrd Freeman, Cheekwood’s Assistant Curator of Decorative Arts highlights the beauty and history of the pieces in Cheekwood’s newly re-installed collection.