The Metal Museum is pleased to announce the kick-off of its seasonal after-hours event series, Whet Thursday

Whet Thursday is a free, public after-hours event held at the Metal Museum on the first Thursday of the month, April through October. The first event, Whet Thursday: Membership Appreciation & Kick-Off Party will take place on April 6 from 5PM – 8PM.

Celebrate the kick-off party for this year’s Whet Thursday event series with free beer from Ghost River Brewing Co.! Grab some food from Gourmade food truck, listen to live music by Sean Marsh, play yard games on the grounds, see a blacksmithing demo or hear a gallery talk. This is a free event and all ages are welcome.

*MEMBER BENEFIT: Metal Museum members receive private access to a beer garden with flights served by Ghost River Brewing Co. and the best view of the Mississippi River we have to offer.

ABOUT THE WHET THURSDAY:
Whet Thursday is a seasonal after-hours event at the Metal Museum occurring every first Thursday of the month from April to October. Attendees can tour the Museum and Grounds, enjoy live local music, sample local food truck fare, watch a metalsmithing demonstration, attend a gallery talk, or take in a sunset from the best view along the Mississippi River.

*Please note: free street parking is available along Metal Museum Drive.

ABOUT THE METAL MUSEUM:
The Metal Museum is the only institution in the United States devoted exclusively to the advancement of the art and craft of fine metalwork. This is achieved through exhibitions, collections, conservation, restoration and consulting services, classes, internship opportunities, artists residencies and apprenticeships, research and onsite fabrication of artwork and architectural elements. metalmuseum.org