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Docent Tour: Explore the Collection
Tuesday, September 17 | 1:30 pm
A daily docent-led tour of Museum highlights. For individuals and groups smaller than 10. Free; no reservations necessary. Meet at West Building Information Desk.
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School’s Out Camp: Passport to Art, Ages 6-10 (Canceled)
CANCELED - Monday, September 16 | 9 am
This is your ticket for a whirlwind art-making adventure! Begin each day in a new country and create works of art inspired by the places you visit.
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Docent Tour: Explore the Collection
Wednesday, September 18 | 1:30 pm
A daily docent-led tour of Museum highlights. For individuals and groups smaller than 10. Free; no reservations necessary. Meet at West Building Information Desk.
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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...
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Adult Mindfulness Hour (Sold Out)
SOLD OUT - 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...
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Story Time: Parts of Art
Thursday, September 19 | 10:15 am
Join us for story time in the galleries! Each half-hour session includes books and activities that extend our understanding of a work of art in the Museum. Best for...
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Story Time: Parts of Art
Thursday, September 19 | 11 am
Join us for story time in the galleries! Each half-hour session includes books and activities that extend our understanding of a work of art in the Museum. Best for...
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Docent Tour: Explore the Collection
Thursday, September 19 | 1:30 pm
A daily docent-led tour of Museum highlights. For individuals and groups smaller than 10. Free; no reservations necessary. Meet at West Building Information Desk.
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Docent Tour: Explore the Collection
Friday, September 20 | 1:30 pm
A daily docent-led tour of Museum highlights. For individuals and groups smaller than 10. Free; no reservations necessary. Meet at West Building Information Desk.
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Dining after Dark: Dinner with Osiris (Sold Out)
Sold Out - Friday, September 20 | 6 pm
Join NCMA Egyptologist Caroline Rocheleau as she reveals mysteries of the Museum’s only mummy—the one featured in the exhibition What in the World Is a Grain Mummy?. Learn...
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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....
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Weekend Family-Friendly Tours: Your Choice
Saturday, September 21 | 10:30 am
Be a curator for 30 minutes! Discover your new favorite work of art and make your own choices to fill an imaginary gallery.
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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...
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What Not to Miss
Saturday, September 21 | 11:30 am
Explore a selection of the NCMA’s treasures in this docent-led tour.
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“Ask Me!” Roaming Docent
Saturday, September 21 | 1 pm
Ask a question, learn the inside story about what’s on the walls, or just talk about what you see. Look for a docent with an “Ask Me!” badge in the galleries.
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Docent Tour: Explore the Collection
Saturday, September 21 | 1:30 pm
A daily docent-led tour of Museum highlights. For individuals and groups smaller than 10. Free; no reservations necessary. Meet at West Building Information Desk.
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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...
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Weekend Family-Friendly Tours: Your Choice
Sunday, September 22 | 10:30 am
Be a curator for 30 minutes! Discover your new favorite work of art and make your own choices to fill an imaginary gallery.
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What Not to Miss
Sunday, September 22 | 11:30 am
Explore a selection of the NCMA’s treasures in this docent-led tour.
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Community House Party
Sunday, September 22 | Noon
Festivities include one-of-a-kind performances on and around Heather Hart's temporary rooftop sculpture by 9th Wonder and a dance troupe inspired by George Clinton. Bring a...
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“Ask Me!” Roaming Docent
Sunday, September 22 | 1 pm
Ask a question, learn the inside story about what’s on the walls, or just talk about what you see. Look for a docent with an “Ask Me!” badge in the galleries.
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Docent Tour: Explore the Collection
Sunday, September 22 | 1:30 pm
A daily docent-led tour of Museum highlights. For individuals and groups smaller than 10. Free; no reservations necessary. Meet at West Building Information Desk.
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The Killers
Sunday, September 22 | 2 pm
The Killers
(1946) Directed by Robert Siodmak. Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O’Brien. (105 min.) DCP. New restoration from Universal Pictures and the Film...
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Docent Tour: Explore the Collection
Tuesday, September 24 | 1:30 pm
A daily docent-led tour of Museum highlights. For individuals and groups smaller than 10. Free; no reservations necessary. Meet at West Building Information Desk.
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