Past Events from February 21, 2026 – September 14, 2025 – Meadows Museum, Dallas

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Any person needing a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in a museum program should contact the Education Coordinator (museumaccess@smu.edu) at least one week prior to the program to arrange for the accommodation. For more information and to view a list of accommodations, please visit our accessibility page.

PLEASE NOTE: Many different organizations use our public spaces for their programs; this calendar lists only museum programming. If the event you seek is not listed here, please visit the web site of the sponsoring organization for more information.

All program attendees are required to following the Meadows Museum’s Visitor Code of Conduct.

 

  • Preschool Playdate: Scratch Art

    Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United States

    Calling all little ones and their grown-ups! This program welcomes children ages 2–5 and their adults into the museum before it opens to explore art together, focusing on the making […]

    Free – $12
  • Children’s Drawing from the Masters

    Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United States

    Enjoy afternoons of guided looking and informal drawing instruction with artist and educator Desireé Vaniecia. Each session offers the chance to carefully observe artworks, explore different techniques, and develop drawing […]

    Free – $12
  • Postponed The Alhambra in the Age of the Spanish Enlightenment

    Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium

    Andrew Schulz, Professor of Art History, University of Arizona The eighteenth century witnessed new interest in Spain’s Islamic heritage. The most significant example of this fascination with the Islamic past […]

    Free – $10
  • Spotlight Talks: The Art of Accessories | Adoration of the Magi

    Virginia Meadows Galleries

    According to an old adage, before you leave the house you should look in the mirror and remove one accessory. This spring, Spotlight Talks will focus on the accessories that […]

    Free – $12
  • ArtMix Thursdays | DIY Mosaic Coaster with Crafts Club

    The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United States

    Looking for a fun break from studying? Drop by the Meadows Museum the first Thursday of the month to tap into your hidden creativity during a relaxing evening of making […]

    Free
  • Spanish Cinema Now+ “Premios Goya” | El 47

    Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium

    El 47 (The 47), 2024 Directed by Marcel Barrena Spanish Cinema Now+ “Premios Goya” showcases contemporary Spanish cinema by screening three films recognized at the 39th Goya Awards. The series […]

    Free
  • SCOUT DAYS | Girl Scouts (Brownies) – Art and Design Badge

    Education Studio

    Bring your troop and engage in a program specifically geared toward the requirements for your organization’s art badge. Scouts will spend time exploring our galleries on an interactive tour led […]

    Free – $5
  • Public Guided Tour

    Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United States

    Explore our galleries with one of the museum’s trained docents, who will offer historical context and insights into selected works of art. The content of the tour varies according to […]

    Free – $12
  • Canceled SCOUT DAYS | Girl Scouts (Juniors) – Art and Design Badge

    Education Studio

    Bring your troop and engage in a program specifically geared toward the requirements for your organization’s art badge. Scouts will spend time exploring our galleries on an interactive tour led […]

    Free – $5
  • Spotlight Talks: The Art of Accessories | Adoration of the Magi

    Virginia Meadows Galleries

    According to an old adage, before you leave the house you should look in the mirror and remove one accessory. This spring, Spotlight Talks will focus on the accessories that […]

    Free – $12
  • Preschool Playdate – Coffee Filter Butterflies

    Education Studio

    Calling all little ones and their grown-ups! This program welcomes children ages 2–5 and their adults into the museum before it opens to explore art together, focusing on the making […]

    Free – $12
  • Patron Salon

    Gene and Jerry Jones Great Hall 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United States

    Meadows Museum patrons are invited to an exclusive salon and reception presented in collaboration with The Dallas Opera. Opera staff will provide a behind-the-scenes look at Giuseppe Verdi’s Don Carlo […]

    Free