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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 17 | 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 17 | 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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Nina Simone Weekend
Music Master Class: Nina Simone Redux, Sing a Song of Nina
Saturday, August 17 | 10:30 am
In partnership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, North Carolina African American Heritage Commission, North Carolina Arts Council, and Come Hear North...
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The Scope of Sculpture
Saturday, August 17 | 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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Nina Simone Weekend
Music Master Class: Nina Simone, The Life of an Icon
Saturday, August 17 | 2 pm
In partnership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, North Carolina African American Heritage Commission, North Carolina Arts Council, and Come Hear North...
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Nina Simone Weekend
Celebrating Nina Simone featuring Lisa Simone in Concert
Saturday, August 17 | 8 pm
The legendary singer and civil rights activist Nina Simone was born in 1933 in Tryon, North Carolina. Last year, the National Trust for Historic Preservation designated her...
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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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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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