The North Carolina Museum of Art

Seniors

Take a leisurely look at the Museum’s collection through informal gallery discussions and studio experiences specially designed for seniors. Discover how artists capture the likeness of a person, enhance the surface of an object, or bring balance to a sculpture. You’ll even have a chance to sample a technique or two.

Tuesday, May 28 | 10 am

Senior Sampler: Form and the Figure

What do artists consider when modeling a form or figure in clay? Look at line, shape,... Read more >

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Tuesday, May 28 | 1:30 pm

Senior Sampler: Form and the Figure

What do artists consider when modeling a form or figure in clay? Look at line, shape,... Read more >

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Friday, June 21 | 9 pm

Perks of Being a Wallflower

The white-hot hell of high school smolders in director Stephen Chbosky’s adaptation of his own... Read more >

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Saturday, June 22 | 9 pm

Skyfall

Daniel Craig’s best Bond outing evokes classic (Sean Connery-era) Bond, as the world’s... Read more >

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Friday, June 28 | 9 pm

Madagascar 3

Homesick lion Alex, hippo Gloria, zebra Marty, and giraffe Melman are still trying to make it... Read more >

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Friday, July 19 | 9 pm

Silver Linings Playbook

Pat (Cooper), freshly sprung from a mental institution after stalking his ex-wife, moves in with... Read more >

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Saturday, July 20 | 9 pm

Argo

Oscar’s Best Picture is a rattling ride set in the Me Decade and channeling the paranoid... Read more >

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Friday, July 26 | 9 pm

Cars

Pixar’s blockbuster animation visits Radiator Springs, a tiny town full of people-less cars that... Read more >

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Saturday, July 27 | 9 pm

American Graffiti

Two buddies spend a ’62 summer night cruising their old haunts, searching for milk shakes and... Read more >

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Friday, August 9 | 9 pm

Glory

Union officer Robert Gould Shaw commands the first regiment of black soldiers recruited for the... Read more >

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Saturday, August 10 | 9 pm

Lincoln

Daniel Day-Lewis deservedly won an Oscar for his portrayal of a president so determined to do... Read more >

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Friday, August 16 | 8:30 pm

Moonrise Kingdom

In 1965 a pair of tween romantics reorient themselves along the New England coast, far from... Read more >

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Friday, August 23 | 8:30 pm

Vertigo

This is ostensibly a twisty mystery about a detective with a fear of heights, but its true... Read more >

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Volunteer

Retirement is no time to slow down. Put your professional skills to work for the Museum you love. Volunteer.

Group Tours

We're a favorite destination for groups of experienced art lovers. Gather your friends, club, or living group and enjoy a day at the Museum. Arrange a group tour.

Traveling Trunks

“At Home in Holland” and "Friends and Family"

Traveling Trunk art experiences, available on loan or as facilitated programs, engage individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Each trunk includes reproductions of a work of art from the Museum’s collection accompanied by replicas of items that can be seen in the painting. Conversation starters and activities are designed to stimulate interaction, the senses, and memory.

Free.

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Diana Phillips
(919) 664-6779