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Ongoing Programs
Wednesday November 2, 2022 4 – 5:30 pm

Virtual Educator Evening with Artist Cara Romero

Nevada’s educators are invited to hear from artist Cara Romero. Romero is a contemporary fine art photographer and an enrolled citizen of the Chemehuevi Indian Tribe. She was raised between contrasting settings: the rural Chemehuevi reservation in Mojave Desert, CA and the urban sprawl of Houston, TX. Romero’s identity informs

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Ongoing Programs
Wednesday November 2, 2022 5:30 – 6:45 pm

Virtual Early Childhood Education Roundtable

Educators are invited to these FREE monthly informative roundtables incorporating and following the Educator Evenings. These Zoom discussions provide participants an opportunity to further discuss the presented topics as they relate to early childhood education. Please register for the ECE Roundtable.  The zoom link for the Roundtable will be sent

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Ongoing Programs
Thursday November 3, 2022 5 – 7 pm

First Thursday with Musical Guest Buffalo Moses & His Ex Wives

First Thursday returns loud and proud with live music presented in partnership with Loud As Folk, a regional singer-songwriter showcase. Featuring musical guest Buffalo Moses & His Ex Wives and host Spike McGuire. Meet up with friends for this long-standing monthly tradition of live music, beer and plenty of fun.

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Group Tours
Friday November 4, 2022 1 – 2 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided Tours will be offered on Thursdays at 5 pm

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Seminar
Saturday November 5, 2022 10 am – noon

Writers in the Woods: Writing Workshop with Author Steven Dunn

Author Steven Dunn presents a writing workshop designed to provide tips and ideas for generating new work. Steven Dunn is a 2021 Whiting Award winner, shortlisted for Granta magazine’s “Best Young American Novelists.” He is the author of two books from Tarpaulin Sky Press: water & power and Potted Meat,

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Group Tours
Saturday November 5, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Film
Saturday November 5, 2022 7 – 9:30 pm

Mountainfilm on Tour

Held annually in Telluride CO, Mountainfilm is a festival featuring a collection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and enlightening documentary short films. Join us on Saturday or Sunday for a screening of a curated selection of powerful films from the festival. Mountainfilm on Tour is presented in partnership with the Eastern

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Ongoing Programs
Sunday November 6, 2022 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café is the perfect precursor to an afternoon exploring our galleries. Chef Colin Smith has updated the menu to include an eclectic array of options from traditional breakfast fare to lunch options–both of which pair nicely with juice, coffee, champagne or a mimosa. Doors open

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Group Tours
Sunday November 6, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Film
Sunday November 6, 2022 3 – 5:30 pm

Mountainfilm on Tour

Held annually in Telluride CO, Mountainfilm is a festival featuring a collection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and enlightening documentary short films. Join us on Saturday or Sunday for a screening of a curated selection of powerful films from the festival. Mountainfilm on Tour is presented in partnership with the Eastern

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Ongoing Programs
Wednesday November 9, 2022 3:30 – 6 pm

CANCELED: Northern Nevada New Teacher Fall Celebration Reception & Discussion Panel

NOTE: This event has been canceled.  For additional information or questions please contact the Northwest Regional Professional Development Program: Carrie Hair or Kylie Maddy The Northwest Regional Professional Development Program in partnership with the Nevada Museum of Art would like to invite new teachers in the first three years of their careers

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Talks
Thursday November 10, 2022 6 – 7 pm

CANCELED: Reveal: A Talk with Artist Sydney Cain (aka sage stargate)

NOTE: This event has been canceled and will be postponed for a future date, still to be determined. Please contact claire.munoz@nevadaart.org with questions. Sydney Cain (aka sage stargate) (she/them), is a visual artist born and raised in San Francisco, CA. Their work reflects encounters with unseen realities. Cain’s work draws

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Ongoing Programs
Friday November 11, 2022 1 – 3 pm

Art Afternoon: Workshop and Social for Seniors

Seniors are invited to spend the afternoon at the Museum. Enjoy a guided tour and a studio art class. Monthly tours and projects are designed for participants of all levels of experience and offer an engaging and interactive experience. These monthly sessions are held on the second Friday of each

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Group Tours
Friday November 11, 2022 1 – 2 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided Tours will be offered on Thursdays at 5 pm

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Ongoing Programs
Saturday November 12, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Hands ON! Second Saturday – Play with Pigment

Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation Hands ON! Second Saturdays offers monthly free admission, hands-on art activities, storytelling, a docent-guided tour, live performances, and community collaborations.  “Art Investigators” provides children the opportunity to engage with Museum staff and take a closer look at current work on view. New exhibitions, community collaborations, guest

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Group Tours
Saturday November 12, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Ongoing Programs
Sunday November 13, 2022 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café is the perfect precursor to an afternoon exploring our galleries. Chef Colin Smith has updated the menu to include an eclectic array of options from traditional breakfast fare to lunch options–both of which pair nicely with juice, coffee, champagne or a mimosa. Doors open

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Group Tours
Sunday November 13, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Talks
Wednesday November 16, 2022 6 – 7 pm

American Silence: The Photographs of Robert Adams with Sarah Greenough

For 50 years, Robert Adams has made compelling, provocative, and highly influential photographs that show the wonder and fragility of the American landscape, its inherent beauty, and the inadequacy of our response to it. Sarah Greenough, senior curator and head of the department of photographs at the National Gallery of

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Group Tours
Friday November 18, 2022 1 – 2 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided Tours will be offered on Thursdays at 5 pm

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Group Tours
Saturday November 19, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Ongoing Programs
Sunday November 20, 2022 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café is the perfect precursor to an afternoon exploring our galleries. Chef Colin Smith has updated the menu to include an eclectic array of options from traditional breakfast fare to lunch options–both of which pair nicely with juice, coffee, champagne or a mimosa. Doors open

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Group Tours
Sunday November 20, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Hours of Operation
Thursday November 24, 2022 10 am – 8 pm

Thanksgiving Day

The Museum is closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day. 

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Group Tours
Friday November 25, 2022 1 – 2 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  A Closer Look is offered every Friday at 1 pm. Reservations are recommended. FREE with admission

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Group Tours
Saturday November 26, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Ongoing Programs
Sunday November 27, 2022 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café is the perfect precursor to an afternoon exploring our galleries. Chef Colin Smith has updated the menu to include an eclectic array of options from traditional breakfast fare to lunch options–both of which pair nicely with juice, coffee, champagne or a mimosa. Doors open

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Group Tours
Sunday November 27, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Ongoing Programs
Wednesday November 30, 2022 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Turning Pages Book Club: Beloved by Toni Morrison

Join Museum volunteer docents for a discussion of Toni Morrison’s book Beloved. Explore themes of identity, trauma and cultural survival, while making connections to the exhibition In Frequencies and the work of artist Sydney Cain. Participants should have completed the book prior to meeting. Register online for guiding questions that will be discussed

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Ongoing Programs
Thursday December 1, 2022 5 – 7 pm

First Thursday: A Tribute to Bruce Van Dyke

First Thursday returns loud and proud with live music presented in partnership with Loud As Folk, a regional singer-songwriter showcase. Featuring musical guest Spencer Kilpatrick & The Sand Gators and host Spike McGuire. Meet up with friends for this long-standing monthly tradition of live music, beer and plenty of fun.

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Group Tours
Friday December 2, 2022 2 – 3 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided Tours will be offered on Thursdays at 5 pm

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Nevada State Museum - Las Vegas
Friday December 2, 2022 5 – 7 pm

Preview Reception: Janna Ireland on the Architectural Legacy of Paul Revere Williams in Nevada

Please join us at the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas, for a preview of the exhibition, Janna Ireland on the Architectural Legacy of Paul Revere Williams in Nevada. Presented in partnership with the Nevada Museum of Art, this exhibition features the contemporary photography of Janna Ireland, who explores the important

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Group Tours
Saturday December 3, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Group Tours
Saturday December 3, 2022 2 – 3 pm

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Ongoing Programs
Sunday December 4, 2022 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café is the perfect precursor to an afternoon exploring our galleries. Chef Colin Smith has updated the menu to include an eclectic array of options from traditional breakfast fare to lunch options–both of which pair nicely with juice, coffee, champagne or a mimosa. Enjoy live

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Group Tours
Sunday December 4, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered every Friday at 1 pm as well as Saturday and Sunday at 11 am. Please note that starting December 1, 2022, Guided

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Special Events
Tuesday December 6, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Members’ Exclusive Presale

Members shop early at the Exclusive Presale – a benefit of membership. Shop December 6 and 7 for the best selection of jewelry, stationery, home décor, art books, glassware, puzzles, toys and locally made gifts. 20% savings for Museum Members. Shop in-store and online.

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Hours of Operation
Tuesday December 6, 2022 5 – 6 pm

Early Closure

The Museum will close at 5 pm today.

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Special Events
Wednesday December 7, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Members’ Exclusive Presale

Members shop early at the Exclusive Presale – a benefit of membership. Shop December 6 and 7 for the best selection of jewelry, stationery, home décor, art books, glassware, puzzles, toys and locally made gifts. 20% savings for Museum Members. Shop in-store and online.

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Ongoing Programs
Wednesday December 7, 2022 4 – 5:30 pm

Virtual Educator Evening: Understanding Ubuntu with Dr. Donald Easton-Brooks

Ubuntu is a South African term that means humanity, “I am because we are,” or “humanity towards others.” Other interpretations are “society gives human beings their humanity” or “to become as one by looking out for one another.” Educators are invited to join us in a discussion led by Dr.

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Ongoing Programs
Wednesday December 7, 2022 5:30 – 6:45 pm

Virtual Early Childhood Education Roundtable

Educators are invited to these FREE monthly informative roundtables incorporating and following the Educator Evenings. These Zoom discussions provide participants an opportunity to further discuss the presented topics as they relate to early childhood education. Please register for the ECE Roundtable.  The zoom link for the Roundtable will be sent

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Special Events
Thursday December 8, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Sale

It only happens once a year – shop the Nevada Museum of Art Holiday Sale. Find jewelry, stationery, home décor, art books, glassware, puzzles, toys and locally made gifts. 10% savings for everyone, 20% savings for Museum Members. Shop in-store and online.

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Group Tours
Thursday December 8, 2022 5 – 6 pm

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Special Events
Thursday December 8, 2022 5 – 7 pm

Holiday Sip & Shop

Enjoy drinks and nibbles and find the perfect gift at the Shop. Storewide savings for All. 20% savings for Museum Member. 10% savings for everyone.

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Talks
Thursday December 8, 2022 5:30 – 6:30 pm

Thought on Tap: Insure Domestic Tranquility

Thought on Tap is a public engagement series that brings together diverse panelists from the University of Nevada, Reno, and the larger Nevada community for important conversations around timely topics. The 2022-2023 season of Thought on Tap explores the American Experience, while examining concepts from the Preamble to the Constitution

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Special Events
Friday December 9, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Sale

It only happens once a year – shop the Nevada Museum of Art Holiday Sale. Find jewelry, stationery, home décor, art books, glassware, puzzles, toys and locally made gifts. 10% savings for everyone, 20% savings for Museum Members. Shop in-store and online.

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Ongoing Programs
Friday December 9, 2022 1 – 3 pm

Art Afternoon: Workshop and Social for Seniors

Seniors are invited to spend the afternoon at the Museum. Enjoy a guided tour and a studio art class. Monthly tours and projects are designed for participants of all levels of experience and offer an engaging and interactive experience. These monthly sessions are held on the second Friday of each

More Info
Group Tours
Friday December 9, 2022 2 – 3 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm, and Sundays at 11 am. Reservations are recommended.

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Ongoing Programs
Saturday December 10, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Hands ON! Second Saturday – Winter Wonderland

Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation Hands ON! Second Saturdays offers monthly free admission, hands-on art activities, storytelling, a docent-guided tour, live performances, and community collaborations.  “Art Investigators” provides children the opportunity to engage with Museum staff and take a closer look at current work on view. New exhibitions, community collaborations, guest

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Special Events
Saturday December 10, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Sale

It only happens once a year – shop the Nevada Museum of Art Holiday Sale. Find jewelry, stationery, home décor, art books, glassware, puzzles, toys and locally made gifts. 10% savings for everyone, 20% savings for Museum Members. Shop in-store and online.

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Group Tours
Saturday December 10, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Group Tours
Saturday December 10, 2022 2 – 3 pm

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Special Events
Sunday December 11, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Sale

It only happens once a year – shop the Nevada Museum of Art Holiday Sale. Find jewelry, stationery, home décor, art books, glassware, puzzles, toys and locally made gifts. 10% savings for everyone, 20% savings for Museum Members. Shop in-store and online.

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Ongoing Programs
Sunday December 11, 2022 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café is the perfect precursor to an afternoon exploring our galleries. Chef Colin Smith has updated the menu to include an eclectic array of options from traditional breakfast fare to lunch options–both of which pair nicely with juice, coffee, champagne or a mimosa. Enjoy live

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Group Tours
Sunday December 11, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Special Events
Sunday December 11, 2022 5 – 7 pm

A Popera Winter Wonderland presented by Sierra Music Society

Sierra Music Society welcomes the holiday season with their premiere vocal ensemble Popera! Vocal artistry at its best, this exciting group consists of men and women offering an eclectic mix of music to delight audiences of all ages. The various music stylings include Light Opera, Broadway, Jazz, Grand Opera, and

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Group Tours
Thursday December 15, 2022 5 – 6 pm

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Group Tours
Friday December 16, 2022 2 – 3 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm, and Sundays at 11 am. Reservations are recommended.

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Group Tours
Saturday December 17, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Group Tours
Saturday December 17, 2022 2 – 3 pm

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Ongoing Programs
Sunday December 18, 2022 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café is the perfect precursor to an afternoon exploring our galleries. Chef Colin Smith has updated the menu to include an eclectic array of options from traditional breakfast fare to lunch options–both of which pair nicely with juice, coffee, champagne or a mimosa. Enjoy live

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Group Tours
Sunday December 18, 2022 11 am – noon

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Group Tours
Thursday December 22, 2022 5 – 6 pm

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Group Tours
Friday December 23, 2022 2 – 3 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm, and Sundays at 11 am. Reservations are recommended.

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Hours of Operation
Saturday December 24, 2022 10 am – 3 pm

Christmas Eve

The Museum will close at 3 pm in observance of Christmas Eve. 

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Hours of Operation
Sunday December 25, 2022 10 am – 6 pm

Christmas Day

The Museum is closed in observance of Christmas Day. 

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Ongoing Programs
Sunday December 25, 2022 10:30 am – 2:30 pm

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café is the perfect precursor to an afternoon exploring our galleries. Chef Colin Smith has updated the menu to include an eclectic array of options from traditional breakfast fare to lunch options–both of which pair nicely with juice, coffee, champagne or a mimosa. Enjoy live

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Group Tours
Thursday December 29, 2022 5 – 6 pm

Guided Tour

Enrich your experience with a guided tour. A docent will guide you through the galleries, offering insight and history to the artwork on view. Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm,

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Group Tours
Friday December 30, 2022 2 – 3 pm

A Closer Look Guided Tour

A Museum volunteer docent will lead you through current exhibitions to explore a specific topic more closely.  Guided tours are offered Thursdays at 5 pm (except the first Thursday of each month), Fridays at 2 pm, Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm, and Sundays at 11 am. Reservations are recommended.

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Hours of Operation
Saturday December 31, 2022 10 am – 3 pm

New Year’s Eve

The Museum will close at 3 pm in observance of the New Year’s Eve. 

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