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Friday, September 1
| 8:30 pm
Say Anything
(1989) Written and directed by Cameron Crowe. John Cusack, Ione Skye, John Mahoney. (100 min.) PG-13
Underachieving aspiring kickboxing Lloyd Dobler has the...
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Saturday, September 2
| 10 am
Paint like an impressionist artist—with a twist! Enjoy painting en plein air in the Museum Park using techniques from artists like Monet, and then transform your work with...
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Saturday, September 2
| 10:30 am
Explore works of art inspired by buildings and houses in the Museum collection.
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Saturday, September 2
| 12:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Saturday, September 2
| 1 pm
Paint like an impressionist artist—with a twist! Enjoy painting en plein air in the Museum Park using techniques from artists like Monet, and then transform your work with...
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Saturday, September 2
| 2:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Saturday, September 2
| 8:30 pm
An American in Paris
(1951) Directed by Vincente Minnelli. Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant. (113 min.)
George Gershwin’s classic songs tell the story of a GI who...
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Sunday, September 3
| 10:30 am
Explore works of art inspired by buildings and houses in the Museum collection.
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Sunday, September 3
| 12:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Sunday, September 3
| 2:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Thursday, September 7
| 10:15 am
Come to the Museum to explore a part of art. What will be in the box this week? Lines, shapes, colors, textures, or patterns?
Have fun while exploring art together. Each...
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Thursday, September 7
| 11:15 am
Come to the Museum to explore a part of art. What will be in the box this week? Lines, shapes, colors, textures, or patterns?
Have fun while exploring art together. Each...
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Thursday, September 7
| 1:15 pm
Come to the Museum to explore a part of art. What will be in the box this week? Lines, shapes, colors, textures, or patterns?
Have fun while exploring art together. Each...
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Friday, September 8
| 11 am
Andrea Donnelly combines photography and hand-woven fibers in a unique process that can be viewed in her exhibition We’ve Met Before, which opened August 26. She discusses...
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Friday, September 8
| 6 pm
Meet North Carolina–raised artist Andrea Donnelly in the gallery and talk with her over a glass of wine about the inspiration for her exhibition We’ve Met Before. In this...
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Friday, September 8
| 7 pm
Featuring giant puppets, stilt dancers, shadow puppets, masks, and original live music, Paperhand’s 18th annual production is a wild, wondrous spectacle for all ages,...
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Saturday, September 9
| 10:30 am
Explore works of art inspired by buildings and houses in the Museum collection.
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Saturday, September 9
| 12:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Saturday, September 9
| 2:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Saturday, September 9
| 7 pm
Featuring giant puppets, stilt dancers, shadow puppets, masks, and original live music, Paperhand’s 18th annual production is a wild, wondrous spectacle for all ages,...
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Sunday, September 10
| 10:30 am
Explore works of art inspired by buildings and houses in the Museum collection.
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Sunday, September 10
| 12:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Sunday, September 10
| 2:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Sunday, September 10
| 7 pm
Featuring giant puppets, stilt dancers, shadow puppets, masks, and original live music, Paperhand’s 18th annual production is a wild, wondrous spectacle for all ages,...
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Friday, September 15
| 6:30 pm
Go here to sign up for Gallery Games on October 20.
Using our favorite reality shows as inspiration, we’ll spend time in the NCMA House with Big Brother–style challenges,...
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Saturday, September 16
| 10:30 am
Explore works of art inspired by buildings and houses in the Museum collection.
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Saturday, September 16
| 12:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Saturday, September 16
| 2:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Saturday, September 16
| 6 pm
Jimmie Dale Gilmore, followed by outdoor screening of The Big Lebowski
For our fifth The Dude Abides Party, we’ve invited the great Texas singer-songwriter Jimmie Dale...
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Sunday, September 17
| 10:30 am
Explore works of art inspired by buildings and houses in the Museum collection.
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Sunday, September 17
| 12:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Sunday, September 17
| 2 pm
Acclaimed pianist Lara Downes presents a program of Leonard Bernstein’s Anniversaries for Piano along with 20 newly commissioned Anniversaries in celebration of the...
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Sunday, September 17
| 2:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Monday, September 18
| 9 am
With falling temperatures and changing leaves, there is no better time to explore the Museum Park. Get up close and personal with nature outdoors and in the galleries. See...
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Thursday, September 21
| 10:15 am
Up, down, round and round, stomp your feet and twirl around! Explore all kinds of creative movement at the Museum.
Have fun while exploring art together. Each session...
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Thursday, September 21
| 11:15 am
Up, down, round and round, stomp your feet and twirl around! Explore all kinds of creative movement at the Museum.
Have fun while exploring art together. Each session...
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Thursday, September 21
| 1:15 pm
Up, down, round and round, stomp your feet and twirl around! Explore all kinds of creative movement at the Museum.
Have fun while exploring art together. Each session...
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Friday, September 22
| 8 pm
(1946) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains. (101 min.) 35mm.
A woman’s tainted reputation as a heedless party girl makes her vulnerable...
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Saturday, September 23
| Noon
Join us as we unveil the newly reinstalled African art gallery in our East Building with a daylong celebration of African art, nature, music, and culture! The Museum Park...
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Saturday, September 23
| 6:45 pm
To conclude our Threads of Africa celebration and the 20th anniversary summer concert series, the NCMA presents a free concert by Angélique Kidjo, hailed by Time magazine...
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Sunday, September 24
| 12:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Sunday, September 24
| 2:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Friday, September 29
| 10 am
Final Fridays in the Museum Store feature trunk shows, special products, author signings, and other events to celebrate the Museum Store’s unique offerings. They’re held on...
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Friday, September 29
| 8 pm
(2016) Directed by Ceyda Toron. (79 min.) Digital.
The street cats of Istanbul move freely between two worlds, neither wild nor tame, enriching the lives of the people...
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Saturday, September 30
| 10:30 am
Explore works of art inspired by buildings and houses in the Museum collection.
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Saturday, September 30
| Noon
Interdisciplinary artist Saba Taj leads a workshop that incorporates painting and collage to create hybrid figures and dreamlike landscapes. Drawing from patterns and...
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Saturday, September 30
| 12:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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Saturday, September 30
| 2:30 pm
With a 164-acre campus, two buildings, an amphitheater, a park, and several gardens, the NCMA offers much to see and do. This free guided tour introduces visitors to the...
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