Events at the Museum

Member Mornings at The Kirkland

Visit The Kirkland during special Members-only morning hours.

Parfleche Painting: Plains Indians Design

Explore the Indigenous design practice of parfleche.

Demo Artist: Andrew Norris

Join artist Andrew Norris for Studio Saturdays in the Cosmic Studio.

Public Tours

Join specially trained docents for exhibitions, architecture, and 3 in 30 guided tours.

Prints: How Ink & Paper Changed the World

Learn about printmaking techniques and consider how prints have helped us to rally for a cause, advertise, document, and share beauty.

Foxy and Shmoxy: Art Detectives

Join two witty, silly foxes who solve mysterious cases involving artworks in the galleries!

Anderman Photography Lecture: Zora J. Murff

Join a lecture with photographer Zora J. Murff, who creates pictures that reflect on his own experiences and examine social and racial injustices.

Art & About

Designed for visitors with early-stage Alzheimer's or dementia and their care partners, experience art while led by a specially trained guide.

Architecture Tours

Take a docent-led tour exploring the architecture of the museum campus!

Demo Artist: Alexa Mae

Join artist Alexa Mae for Studio Saturdays in the Cosmic Studio.

Native Arts Artist-in Residency Open Studio Hours with CooXooEii Black

Join CooXooEii Black in the studio as part of the 2026 Native Arts Artist-in-Residency program.

Mindful Looking

Mindful Looking invites you to slow down and spend time with a single work of art.

Drawing: Introduction to Ink Mediums

Explore tools and techniques for making dynamic drawings with ink and brushes.

Create & Play

Create & Play is an early-childhood program offering a range of activities and interactive experiences for the whole family.

Drawing: Nature Journaling

Explore the link between creativity and drawing and the natural world.

Ink & Thread: Exhibition Tour + Curatorial Meet & Greet

Museum Friends are invited to join a tour and to meet the curators of the Ink & Thread exhibition.

Abstract Collage: The Art of Intuitive Flow

Explore the power of shape, color, texture to evoke emotion and tell stories without explicit narratives.

New Treasures: Expanding the DAM’s Collection

Museum Associates are invited to learn about new acquisitions and gallery rotations at the museum.

Insight: Conserving Across Exhibitions

Join the DAM's team of conservators to learn and ask questions about their work on current and upcoming exhibitions.