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.

OPEN STUDIO | Polymer Pinch Pots

Education Studio

Drop by the Education Studio each month for the opportunity to explore materials and create art projects inspired by the works on view at the museum. A new project is […]

Free

Connections

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

This informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia, their care partners, and family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive activities; experiment with different materials to create individual […]

Free

Celebrate Spain: Spanish Festival and Market

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

Experience the best of Spanish culture with food tastings, cinema, art-making projects, and the Meadows Museum’s unprecedented collection of Spanish art.  The event is drop-in, and admission is free. Sponsored […]

Free

Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

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

In collaboration with SMU’s Women’s and Gender Studies Program and SMU Libraries, the Meadows Museum presents this Wikipedia Edit-a-thon to teach people how to update and add articles on Wikipedia, […]

Free

Drawing from the Masters

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

Enjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Designed for adults and students […]

Free – $12

Connections

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

This informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia, their care partners, and family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive activities; experiment with different materials to create individual […]

Free

GALLERY TALK | Weaving and the Work of Teresa Lanceta

Virginia Meadows Galleries

Meadows Museum gallery talks feature art research and perspectives from local guest speakers. Today's presenter is Kyla Crawford, artist and Adjunct Instructor, University of North Texas and Dallas College. The […]

Free – $12

FAMILY DAY | String Thing

This Family Day celebrates knitting to weaving and everything in between. Enjoy art-making, gallery activities, story time, and more as you explore all the ways artists use string, yarn, and […]

Free

Total Eclipse of the Art

View the total solar eclipse from our Sculpture Plaza, where artworks and landscaping will offer lots of interesting viewing shadow effects! A limited quantity of viewing glasses will be available […]

Free

SENSORY CART | Meditating on Materiality

Stop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to feel a variety of materials, experience specific scents, and listen to […]

Free

SENSORY CART | Meditating on Materiality

Stop by the Sensory Cart in the galleries to explore art through the multiple senses. Visitors are invited to feel a variety of materials, experience specific scents, and listen to […]

Free

Connections

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

This informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia, their care partners, and family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive activities; experiment with different materials to create individual […]

Free