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Museum Park Tours

Saturday, August 24 | 9:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, August 31 | 9:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, September 7 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Cocktails and Clay Walk with Daniel Johnston (Rescheduled)

Wednesday, September 11 | 6 pm

Meander along the Museum Park’s new Meadow Trail, with stops for light hors d’oeuvres and a discussion with North Carolina potter Daniel Johnston about his new outdoor...

Cosmic Art and Full Moon Walk

Friday, September 13 | 7 pm

Enjoy an evening in the Museum Park creating art inspired by the lunar cycle, and then take a guided 1.5-mile walk under the light of the full moon. Interacting with nature...

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, September 14 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Family Meditation Hour

Wednesday, September 18 | 5 pm

Join Ingrid Saddler-Walker from WythaBalance Yoga in a family-friendly walking meditation. Through conscious focusing of the breath and the emptying of the mind, this...

Adult Mindfulness Hour

Wednesday, September 18 | 6:30 pm

Join Michelle C. Johnson in exploring how to take heart-centered action in response to this cultural and political moment. Through deep breathing and movement, we remind...

Summer Films

The Hate U Give

Friday, September 20 | 8:30 pm

(2018) Directed by George Tillman Jr. Written by Audrey Wells. 132 min. PG-13

High schooler Starr is an eyewitness to a friend’s fatal shooting by a police officer....

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, September 21 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Summer Films

Roma

Saturday, September 21 | 8:30 pm

(2018) Directed and written by Alfonso Cuarón. 135 min. R

Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón lovingly crafted his semi-autobiographical elegy that follows a year in the...

Community House Party

Sunday, September 22 | Noon

Festivities include one-of-a-kind performances on and around the rooftop by a surprise special guest DJ and a dance troupe inspired by George Clinton. Bring a picnic or...

Astrology of the Mystical Feminine

Thursday, September 26 | 5:30 pm

Join Kamara Thomas of Hella Witchy Tarot for a mythological exploration of “the oracle” and themes of the wild, fierce, and mystical feminine. This event includes a...

Bespoke Conversation on Corn and Culture

Friday, September 27 | 5:30 pm

Maize (Zea mays) is one of the earliest cultivated grains in the Western Hemisphere. Join North Carolina State University ethnobotanist Jillian De Gezelle at the corn maze...

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, September 28 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Mindful Museum: Yoga for All in the Park

Wednesday, October 2 | 5:30 pm

All bodies, minds, and hearts are invited to celebrate the expansion of the NCMA’s wellness programming, “the Mindful Museum.” Join over 100 visitors to practice yoga,...

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, October 5 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Women’s Campout

Saturday, October 5 | 4 pm

Ticket sales and registration close September 27. Every camper must purchase a ticket and preregister by September 27. Tickets are nontransferable.

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Museum Park Tours

Saturday, October 12 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, October 19 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Museum Park Tours

Saturday, October 26 | 10:30 am

Enjoy art and nature in a 90-minute tour. The route is approximately two miles long, with variations in surface and incline. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Tours...

Guatemalan Kite Project

Friday, November 1 | 10 am

In partnership with the Consulate of Guatemala, we are hosting the creation of a traditional giant kite, a custom honoring All Saints Day. Stop by throughout the day to...

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

Duke Energy Family Day: Día de la Familia

Saturday, November 2 | 10 am

Honor Frida, Diego, and your ancestors on this day of remembrance! Discover art, music, and performance traditions from Central America, and enjoy free access to the...