Public Tour

Join us on a 50-minute tour of the People’s Collection. These tours are great during a first-time visit, after lunch at NCMA Café or East Café, or if you’re curious about the 5,000+ years of art and culture exhibited at the Museum. Tours vary and are subject to docent availability. NCMA docents may explore several […]

Apr 25

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

West Building

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Mindful Museum: Outdoor Therapeutic Dance

Join Express & Release Therapeutic Dance for a fun and powerful exploration of the body and emotions through movement, art, and nature in the Museum Park. Participants are safely guided through art and nature observation, movements for all bodies, breath work, and journaling to facilitate accessing, expressing, and releasing emotions that may surface. These somatic […]

Apr 25

Canceled

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Museum Park, Ellipse

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Museum Park Tour

Enjoy art and nature on a two-mile walk. This guided tour leads you through the Museum Park, past site-specific works of art and sustainable natural areas. The route has variations in surface and incline. Walking shoes, hats, and water bottles are recommended. Space is limited.

Apr 26

10:30 AM

Museum Park

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Drawing Meditation Workshop with Maureen O’Neill

This workshop designed by Maureen O’Neill offers a variety of exercises to help participants connect to and engage with the present moment. Through guided mark making (drawing and painting), participants learn to use the drawn and brushed mark to shift focus to their touch and breath and to experience how a beautiful line, a soft […]

Apr 27

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

East Building, Studios

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The Art and Science of Nature Sketching and Journaling with Patricia Savage

This workshop combines science and art to help develop the beginner student’s skills as a naturalist and artist. Students practice “intentional curiosity” by digging deeper into the natural history of their subject, asking questions, drawing what they see, and writing about what they find and feel. Students draw a variety of subjects, from plants to […]

Apr 27

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

East Building, Studios

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Museum Park Tour

Enjoy art and nature on a two-mile walk. This guided tour leads you through the Museum Park, past site-specific works of art and sustainable natural areas. The route has variations in surface and incline. Walking shoes, hats, and water bottles are recommended. Space is limited.

Apr 27

10:30 AM

Museum Park

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Public Tour

Join us on a 50-minute tour of the People’s Collection. These tours are great during a first-time visit, after lunch at NCMA Café or East Café, or if you’re curious about the 5,000+ years of art and culture exhibited at the Museum. Tours vary and are subject to docent availability. NCMA docents may explore several […]

Apr 27

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

West Building

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NCMA Cinema: Three Identical Strangers

Three Identical Strangers (2018): directed by Tim Wardle, 1 h. 36 min., PG-13, documentary About the film Identical triplets become separated at birth and adopted by three different families. Years later, their amazing reunion becomes a global sensation, but it also unearths an unimaginable secret that has radical repercussions. Please contact Cameron Allison at cameron.allison@dncr.nc.gov […]

Apr 27

2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

East Building, SECU Auditorium

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The NCMA and Come Hear NC in partnership with AVAZ present the 2024 Music at the Museum Festival, featuring Tift Merritt and More!

MAM Fest is back with five NC-rooted artists in celebration of the musical diversity the state has to offer! This year we bring two artists home and other series favorites back to our main stage. Purchase tickets to join us live or watch by TV/web thanks to our friends at PBS NC, who will be […]

Apr 27

4:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Joseph M. Bryan, Jr., Theater in the Museum Park

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What’s in the Box?

Spend a morning at the Museum with our beloved program for preschoolers! Meet a work of art, enjoy movement and play, and get your creative juices flowing with these sessions for 3- to 5-year-olds and their caregivers. Adults and children take a visit to the Museum galleries and create unique works of art in our […]

May 01

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

East Building, Studios

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NCMA Matinee: The Big City (1963)

The Big City (1963). Directed by Satyajit Ray, 135 min., drama, NR About the film The Big City, the great Satyajit Ray’s first portrayal of contemporary life in his native Kolkata, India, follows the personal triumphs and frustrations of Arati (Madhabi Mukherjee), who decides, despite the initial protests of her bank-clerk husband, to take a […]

May 01

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

East Building, SECU Auditorium

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Public Tour

Join us on a 50-minute tour of the People’s Collection. These tours are great during a first-time visit, after lunch at NCMA Café or East Café, or if you’re curious about the 5,000+ years of art and culture exhibited at the Museum. Tours vary and are subject to docent availability. NCMA docents may explore several […]

May 02

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

West Building

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