Exhibition Opening Event
Hanna-Barbera: The Architects of Saturday Morning
Saturday, November 12
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m. Opening Reception
6:15 p.m. Commentary by Jesse Kowalski, Exhibition Curator, and special guest Tony Benedict, Hanna-Barbera Writer
Free for Members; $20 for not-yet-members/ $6 children 6-18
RSVP here or call 413-931-2264
Remember Saturday morning cartoons with cereal on a TV tray? From the late 50s through the 80s, animation powerhouse Hanna-Barbera created most of America’s favorites: Tom and Jerry, The Flintstones, Jonny Quest, Scooby-Doo, Super Friends, and many others.
Explore the creation of beloved characters and television programming that spans generations. More than two hundred works are featured, including original animation art, sketches, model sheets, archival materials, toys, products, and interactive activities. Read more…
Special Exhibition Preview Talk at 4 p.m. with Jerry Beck, animation historian and author of The Hanna-Barbera Treasury