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Family Sunflower Adventure
Saturday, August 3 | 9 am
Take an adventure into the world of sunflowers during this family program at our sunflower field. Discover the life that creates this buzzing floral ecosystem—and maybe...
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Museum Park Tours
Saturday, August 3 | 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...
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Weekend Family-Friendly Tours: Heroes and Monsters
Saturday, August 3 | 10:30 am
Half-hour tours for kids ages 5–11 and their adult companions. Uncover good, evil, and even unreal characters in art from our world and mythological realms.
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Monster Drawing Rally
Art Invasion! Monster Drawers in the Galleries
Saturday, August 3 | 11 am
Experience the artistic process firsthand as five local artists demonstrate their favorite techniques, inspired by the Museum’s permanent collection, in various galleries...
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The Scope of Sculpture
Saturday, August 3 | 11:30 am
Explore a variety of materials, styles, and messages in the NCMA’s diverse sculpture collection. For individuals and groups smaller than 10.
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“Ask Me!” Roaming Docent
Saturday, August 3 | 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, August 3 | 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
Captain Marvel
Saturday, August 3 | 8:30 pm
(2019) Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Written by Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, and Geneva Robertson-Dworet. 123 min. PG-13
The Marvel Universe gets a dose of woman power...
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Exhibitions
Park Pictures
April 15, 2015 – December 31, 2019
College students are invited to submit original works for our Park Pictures billboard competition. The theme of this year’s competition is “interior worlds,” in reference...
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Exhibitions
The Audubon Experience
February 16, 2019 – September 15, 2019
In this floor-to-ceiling, multisensory experience, step back in time and enter John James Audubon’s natural world. Visitors will see his famous bird illustrations come to...
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Exhibitions
John James Audubon’s The Birds of America
February 16, 2019 – December 31, 2020
Among the treasures of the North Carolina Museum of Art is a complete set of The Birds of America by the celebrated artist and naturalist John James Audubon (1785–1851)....
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June 11–August 6 Online Course: Exploring Global Learning through Art
Tuesday, June 11
This self-paced online course, available June 11–August 6, uses works of art from the Museum’s collection as a pathway to understanding global issues and developing...
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Exhibitions
Student Exhibition: Teens, Inspired: Home
June 15, 2019 – January 3, 2020
This juried exhibition features work by high school students from across the state who used the Museum’s collection to inspire original poems and works of art. Visit the...
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