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.

 

  • Canceled SPANISH CINEMA NOW+ 2025 IN DALLAS | Un Amor

    Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium

    Now in its second year, Spanish Cinema Now+ 2025 in Dallas presents a showcase of films reflecting the breadth of styles and talent at work in Spain today, including established […]

    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
  • 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
  • Public Guided Tour

    Explore our galleries on a guided tour with one of the museum’s trained docents. The docent will offer context and insights into the works of art on view, and the […]

    Free – $12
  • SENSORY CART

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

    Free – $12
  • Public Guided Tour

    Explore our galleries on a guided tour with one of the museum’s trained docents. The docent will offer context and insights into the works of art on view, and the […]

    Free – $12
  • SENSORY CART

    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 – $12
  • 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 explorea variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Drawingmaterials will be available, but participants […]

    Free – $12
  • Public Guided Tour

    Explore our galleries on a guided tour with one of the museum’s trained docents. The docent will offer context and insights into the works of art on view, and the […]

    Free – $12
  • 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 explorea variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Drawing materials will be available, but […]

    Free – $12
  • Movies with the Meadows: Spain in the Sixties | Atraco a las tres

    Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium

    Atraco a las tres (Robbery at Three O’Clock), 1962 Directed by José María Forqué In honor of the Meadows Museum’s sixtieth anniversary, Movies with the Meadows will present three films […]

    Free – $5
  • GALLERY TALK | Saints: The Great Cloud of Witnesses

    Virginia Meadows Galleries

    Meadows Museum gallery talks feature art research and perspectives from local guest speakers. Today's presenter is Father Gregory Schweers, O. Cist., Our Lady of Dallas Abbey and Cistercian Preparatory School. […]

    Free – $12
  • artsLAB: Exploring the Mind, Body, & Heart Connection

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

    The Meadows Museum, in collaboration with Meadows School of the Arts, Dedman College of Humanities & Sciences, SMU Film & Media Arts, Dr. Bob Smith Health Center, SMU Project Poëtica, […]

    Free
  • LECTURE | Nostalgia for al-Andalus from Bécquer to Rusiñol

    Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium

    Claudia Hopkins, Professor of Art History, University of Edinburgh Hopkins will present research from her recent book Art and Identity in Spain, 1833-1956. The Orient Within (Bloomsbury, 2024). Taking Bécquer’s […]

    Free – $10
  • SENSORY CART

    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 – $12
  • SENSORY CART

    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 – $12
  • Drawing from the Masters

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

    Enjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artistIan O’Brien. Each session provides an opportunity to explorea variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Drawingmaterials will be available, but participants are […]

    Free – $12
  • Book Club Tour: “Attribution” by Linda Moore

    The 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 States

    Enjoy afternoons of informal drawing instruction with artist Ian O’Brien. Each session provides an opportunity to explorea variety of techniques and improve drawing skills. Drawingmaterials will be available, but participants […]

    Free – $12
  • SPAIN Dances

    Jake and Nancy Hamon Galleries

    Jacob Gómez Ruiz, ChoreographerFirst-Year Students in the Division of Dance, SMU Alvon Reed, Artist in Residence in Jazz, SMU Experience an original dance composition by Spanish choreographer Jacob Gómez Ruiz, […]

    Free – $10