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 StudioDrop 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 […]
Connections
The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis 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 […]
Celebrate Spain: Spanish Festival and Market
Meadows Museum 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesExperience 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 […]
Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesIn 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, […]
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 provides an opportunity to explore a variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Designed for adults and students […]
Connections
The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis 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 […]
Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez: A Tailor at the Court of Philip IV
Bob and Jean Smith AuditoriumAmanda Wunder, Associate Professor of History, City University of New York’s Lehman College, and director, Global Early Modern Studies, CUNY Graduate Center Wunder will speak about her book Spanish Fashion […]
LUIS MARTÍN LECTURE SERIES IN THE HUMANITIES | Imagining and Reimagining: The History of Spanish Film
Bob and Jean Smith AuditoriumCinema has played a central role in Spain’s national identity since the country’s first film screening in 1895. In this lecture series over four consecutive Friday mornings (April 5, 12, […]
GALLERY TALK | Weaving and the Work of Teresa Lanceta
Virginia Meadows GalleriesMeadows 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 […]
The Antefixa Project: Recovering Sacro-Creative Action and the Making of Gods in and Beyond Rome
Bob and Jean Smith AuditoriumJohn Hopkins, Associate Professor of Art History, Dept. of Fine Arts and the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University The Etruscan Foundation presents a public lecture in advance of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Connections
The Gates 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, United StatesThis 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 […]