The art of best-selling author and illustrator David Macaulay comes to the Currier in the new exhibition Building Books: The Art of David Macaulay, on view through June 14. The exhibition includes over 100 original works of art, including illustrations from his highly acclaimed 2008 book The Way We Work, studies, sketchbook, models, manuscripts, and a video documentary about the artist. Also on view through May 10 are A Passionate Collector: Highlights from the Robert Cross Vergobbi Bequest and Function and Sculpture: Building a Ceramics Collection.

The museum's entrance is located at 150 Ash Street and parking is available in the new parking lot. Museum hours are Sunday, Monday, Wednesday - Friday 11a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., open the first Thursday of each month 11 a.m. – 8 p.m., and closed Tuesday. Admission to the museum is always free for children 17 and under, and every Saturday from 10 a.m. – noon admission is free to everyone.

The Currier Art Center offers art classes and vacation camps for all ages.

To find more information, visit http://www.currier.org or call 603.669.6144, x108.