In observance of the 200th anniversary of his death, the Museum is hosting a unique exhibition which presents the most comprehensive exploration of the enduring nature of Washington's image. The exhibit will present more than 150 paintings, prints, sculptures, decorative objects, and memorabilia, including works by Peale, Gilbert Stuart, Norman Rockwell, and N.C. Wyeth. Museum of Science Science Park, Boston. Commonwealth Museum 220 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, 02125. Located across from the JFK Library.
Admission is Free.
Artifacts and information on display examine leisure activities, tavern life, the life of three colonial women, and Native Americans. At the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 02115. For tickets and more information, call 369-3770. A moving portrait of Yale rowing legend Chris Ernst. In 1976 Ernst galvanized her rowing team to storm the Yale athletic director's office to protest the lack of locker-room facilities for women.