Free
Admission to the new gallery building and the Museum Park is free.
Friday, May 25 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Channeling the Divine
From the Ghanaian fertility doll to the Yoruba Twin Figures sculptures and a variety of... Read more >
Channeling the Divine
From the Ghanaian fertility doll to the Yoruba Twin Figures sculptures and a variety of... Read more >
Sunday, May 27 | 12:30 pm
Music in the Galleries: Traditional Music from West Africa featuring Diali Cissokho
The NCMA offers occasional musical performances staged in the beautiful galleries of West... Read more >
Art Connects: Looking at Friends and Family
You’re invited to meet some of the faces in the Museum’s collection. Whether they are famous or... Read more >
Friday, June 1 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Saturday, June 2 | 2 pm
Summer Dance Series: Cyrus Art Production
Join us this summer for a series of African and African American, modern, and contemporary dance... Read more >
Saturday, June 2 | 3 pm
Summer Dance Series: Cyrus Art Production
Join us this summer for a series of African and African American, modern, and contemporary dance... Read more >
Friday, June 8 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Wednesday, June 13 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, June 13 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, June 15 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Saturday, June 16 | 2 pm
Summer Dance Series: Collage Dance Company
Join us this summer for a series of African and African American, modern, and contemporary dance... Read more >
Saturday, June 16 | 2 pm
Film Screening and Discussion: Adams Apples
The film industries of Nigeria and Ghana—Nollywood and Gollywood—have introduced moviegoers to... Read more >
Saturday, June 16 | 3 pm
Summer Dance Series: Collage Dance Company
Join us this summer for a series of African and African American, modern, and contemporary dance... Read more >
Sunday, June 17 | 12:30 pm
Music in the Galleries: Traditional Music from West Africa featuring Diali Cissokho
The NCMA offers occasional musical performances staged in the beautiful galleries of West... Read more >
Wednesday, June 20 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, June 20 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, June 22 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Saturday, June 23 | 10:30 am
Summer Walks in the Museum Park
Museum curators have selected submissions from college students for the latest Park Pictures... Read more >
Sunday, June 24 | 12:30 pm
Music in the Galleries: Traditional Music from West Africa featuring Diali Cissokho
The NCMA offers occasional musical performances staged in the beautiful galleries of West... Read more >
Wednesday, June 27 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, June 27 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, June 29 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Lecture: Forgotten Paint
Perry Hurt, Museum Conservator
British 18th-century painting gave us Constable, Gainsborough,... Read more >
Friday, July 6 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Saturday, July 7 | 2 pm
Summer Dance Series: Code f. a. d.
Join us this summer for a series of African and African American, modern, and contemporary dance... Read more >
Saturday, July 7 | 3 pm
Summer Dance Series: Code f. a. d.
Join us this summer for a series of African and African American, modern, and contemporary dance... Read more >
Sunday, July 8 | 12:30 pm
Music in the Galleries: Traditional Music from West Africa featuring Diali Cissokho
The NCMA offers occasional musical performances staged in the beautiful galleries of West... Read more >
Wednesday, July 11 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, July 11 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, July 13 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Wednesday, July 18 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, July 18 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, July 20 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Wednesday, July 25 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, July 25 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, July 27 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Saturday, July 28 | 10:30 am
Summer Walks in the Museum Park
Museum curators have selected submissions from college students for the latest Park Pictures... Read more >
Wednesday, August 1 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, August 1 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, August 3 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Wednesday, August 8 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, August 8 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, August 10 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Sunday, August 12 | 2:30 pm
Lecture: Visual Feast: Preview, Part I
Anat Gilboa, Art Historian
On October 21 the Museum opens Visual Feast: Masterpieces of Still... Read more >
Wednesday, August 15 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, August 15 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Friday, August 17 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Wednesday, August 22 | 12 pm
Drop-In Studio
Free art-making for families. Join us Wednesday afternoons for a little hands-on art making time... Read more >
Wednesday, August 22 | 1 pm
Summer Family Film Series
This series showcases new and classic live-action and animated films, with themes changing... Read more >
Thursday, August 23 | 6:45 pm
New Member Orientation
Are you a new member to the NCMA and want an introduction to the permanent collection? Join... Read more >
Friday, August 24 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >
Saturday, August 25 | 10:30 am
Summer Walks in the Museum Park
Museum curators have selected submissions from college students for the latest Park Pictures... Read more >
Friday, August 31 | 5:30 pm
Art in the Evening
Experience the NCMA after dark. Share small plates with friends. Wander the galleries. Relax... Read more >








