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The Museum is open with updated hours, Wednesday through Sunday, 10 am to 5 pm, required free timed tickets to encourage social distancing, and increased health and safety procedures including required cloth masks. Learn more about these updates at ncartmuseum.org/covid19. Museum from Home programming continues, including the NCMA Virtual Exhibitions Subscription and virtual events.
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Museum Park Tours
Saturday, August 10 | 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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Family Fun Saturdays: Printmaking Explorations
Saturday, August 10 | 10:15 am
Gallery tour plus studio workshops for families. A different theme each time means there’s always something new to discover. Please note: All participants (children and...
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Weekend Family-Friendly Tours: Heroes and Monsters
Saturday, August 10 | 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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The Scope of Sculpture
Saturday, August 10 | 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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Family Fun Saturdays: Printmaking Explorations
Saturday, August 10 | 1 pm
Gallery tour plus studio workshops for families. A different theme each time means there’s always something new to discover. Please note: All participants (children and...
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Beyond Sight Tours
Saturday, August 10 | 2 pm
This tour, designed for teens and adults who are blind or have low vision, explores the Museum’s permanent collection through audio description, tactile experiences, and...
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Summer Films
The Dude Abides Movie Party with The Big Lebowski
Saturday, August 10 | 6 pm
“Careful, man, there’s a beverage here!” The celebration is back with costume contest, trivia, nihilists, and the Folgers can. Activities from 6 pm to 8 pm; movie begins at...
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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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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. Learn more...
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