Program Calendar
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.
Events
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EXHIBITION: Raimundo de Madrazo
FeaturedJake and Nancy Hamon GalleriesHailing from one of Spain’s most illustrious artistic dynasties, Raimundo de Madrazo (1841–1920) was a renowned painter of high society, with a successful career that spanned from the salons of […]
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EXHIBITION: Meadows/ARCO Artist Spotlight: Rubén Guerrero
FeaturedVirginia Meadows GalleriesIn this third iteration of the MAS program, the Meadows presents the first U.S. solo exhibition dedicated to the Spanish painter Rubén Guerrero (b. 1976). Guerrero’s work blurs the boundaries […]
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EXHIBITION: Yáñez: Saint Sebastian Revealed
FeaturedVirginia Meadows GalleriesThis spring marks the fiftieth anniversary of the museum's acquisition of Fernando Yáñez de Almedina's exquisite panel painting Saint Sebastian (c. 1506), one of the most exceptional creations of the […]
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Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 […]
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Connections
The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia and their care partners or family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive discussions; experiment with different materials to create […]
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Voces y Colores: An Evening of Hispanic Art and Song
Gene and Jerry Jones Great Hall 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesKathryn Piña, soprano; Josefina Maldonado, mezzo-soprano; José Miguel, tenor; Rey Winn, baritone; Astrid Morales, pianist; and Camila Urquiza-Hernández, cello Art and music converge in this celebration of Hispanic creativity and […]
Free – $10 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Spotlight Talks: The Art of Accessories | Portrait of the Duke of Medinaceli
Gene and Jerry Jones Great Hall 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesAccording 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 […]
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FAMILY DAY
Bring your family to our annual Meadows Museum Family Day! Enjoy FREE art-making, gallery activities, story time, and more as you explore the museum. Strollers are welcome, changing tables will […]
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Preschool Playdate
Education StudioCalling 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 -
SYMPOSIUM | Saint Sebastian Revealed
Bob and Jean Smith AuditoriumThis symposium brings together scholars who will present recent research on the sixteenth-century painter Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, subject of the current exhibition Yáñez: Saint Sebastian Revealed. Space is […]
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SYMPOSIUM | Saint Sebastian Revealed
Bob and Jean Smith AuditoriumThis symposium brings together scholars who will present recent research on the sixteenth-century painter Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, subject of the current exhibition Yáñez: Saint Sebastian Revealed. Space is […]
Free – $10 -
Children’s Drawing from the Masters
This program invites children to enjoy mornings of guided looking and informal drawing instruction. Each session is focused on a different work of art and offers the chance to carefully […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
Connections
The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia and their care partners or family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive discussions; experiment with different materials to create […]
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Celebrate Spain – VIP Access
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStep into the vibrant heart of Spanish culture at this year’s Celebrate Spain Festival, where you can sample paella while shopping artisanal goods at a bustling mercado and visit the […]
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Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Celebrate Spain
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExperience the sights, sounds, and flavors of Spain without leaving Dallas! Celebrate Spain invites everyone to enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine, a bustling marketplace, and art-making for all ages. Join us […]
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GALLERY TALK | Framing Femininity: Portraits of Women by Raimundo de Madrazo
Jake and Nancy Hamon GalleriesFor this spring’s Gallery Talks, local and international speakers will bring fresh perspectives on artworks on view at the Meadows. Today's presenter is Patricia Manzano Rodríguez, Curator, Meadows Museum. The […]
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SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Open Studio
Education StudioDrop by the Education Studio each month for the opportunity to explore materials and create art projects inspired by works on view at the museum. A new project is offered […]
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Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
The Alhambra in the Age of the Spanish Enlightenment
Bob and Jean Smith AuditoriumAndrew 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 […]
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Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Spotlight Talks: The Art of Accessories | Portrait of the Duchess of Arión, Marchioness of Bay
Downstairs Galleries 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesAccording 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 -
Spanish Cinema Now + 2026 in Dallas
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis year’s edition of Spanish Cinema Now + in Dallas presents a showcase of films that reflects the breadth of styles and talents at work in Spain today, including both […]
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Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Spotlight Talks: The Art of Accessories | Portrait of the Duchess of Arión, Marchioness of Bay
Downstairs Galleries 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesAccording 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
Education StudioCalling 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 -
Connections
The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia and their care partners or family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive discussions; experiment with different materials to create […]
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Book Club Tour: “Attribution” by Linda Moore
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThe Meadows Museum’s Book Club Tours bring art and literature together. Read our 2025–26 selection, Attribution by Linda Moore, either with your book club or on your own. Then visit […]
Free – $12 -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Open Studio
Education StudioDrop by the Education Studio each month for the opportunity to explore materials and create art projects inspired by works on view at the museum. A new project is offered […]
Free -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
Connections
The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia and their care partners or family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive discussions; experiment with different materials to create […]
Free -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
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Summer Camp: Sensational Sculptures
Education StudioStudents are invited to come to the Education Studio for a weeklong (June 1–5, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. daily) summer camp where they can make artworks of their very own. Chisel […]
$125 – $200 -
Spanish Cinema Now + 2026 in Dallas
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis year’s edition of Spanish Cinema Now + in Dallas presents a showcase of films that reflects the breadth of styles and talents at work in Spain today, including both […]
Free -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Preschool Playdate
Education StudioCalling 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 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Member Morning
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesAll members are invited to enjoy exclusive early access to the museum galleries one hour before we open to the public.
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Coffee with the Curator
Join Meadows Museum Curator Patricia Manzano Rodríguez for a casual coffee break in the Custard Institute Reading Room to discuss Raimundo de Madrazo. Get an insider’s peek at how the […]
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Children’s Drawing from the Masters
This program invites children to enjoy mornings of guided looking and informal drawing instruction. Each session is focused on a different work of art and offers the chance to carefully […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
Summer Camp: Printmaking Palooza
Education StudioIt’s a Printmaking Palooza! Students are invited to come to the Education Studio for a weeklong (June 22–26, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. daily) summer camp where they can make artworks of […]
$125 – $200 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Open Studio
Education StudioDrop by the Education Studio each month for the opportunity to explore materials and create art projects inspired by works on view at the museum. A new project is offered […]
Free -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
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Spanish Cinema Now + 2026 in Dallas
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis year’s edition of Spanish Cinema Now + in Dallas presents a showcase of films that reflects the breadth of styles and talents at work in Spain today, including both […]
Free -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Preschool Playdate
Education StudioCalling 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
This program invites children to enjoy mornings of guided looking and informal drawing instruction. Each session is focused on a different work of art and offers the chance to carefully […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Open Studio
Education StudioDrop by the Education Studio each month for the opportunity to explore materials and create art projects inspired by works on view at the museum. A new project is offered […]
Free -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
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Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Preschool Playdate
Education StudioCalling 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
This program invites children to enjoy mornings of guided looking and informal drawing instruction. Each session is focused on a different work of art and offers the chance to carefully […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
SENSORY CART
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesStop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to touch different textures, smell distinctive scents, and listen to sounds that […]
Free – $12 -
Open Studio
Education StudioDrop by the Education Studio each month for the opportunity to explore materials and create art projects inspired by works on view at the museum. A new project is offered […]
Free -
Drawing from the Masters
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesEnjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session is focused on a different work of art and provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques […]
Free – $12 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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 -
Public Guided Tour
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExplore 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
