Presented in collaboration with NWA Bachata Beats and Breathe Dance Repeat, join us for an evening of Latin Dancing in the beautiful setting of Crystal Bridges Great Hall! The fun starts with a one-hour beginner Bachata class at 7:30 p.m. (no partner needed!), followed by social dancing from 8:30 to 11:00 p.m. We will be […]

Don’t let the end of the day become the end of the fun at Crystal Bridges! Come experience an evening of drop-in, creative fun under the stars with music, food, artmaking, and more. We’re transforming the South Lawn and Art Trail into a glowing garden of light and imagination that’s fun for all ages. Kick […]

Join writer Jane Blunschi for the third in a series of talks that explore the works and lives of LGBTQ+ artists in the museum’s permanent collection. This series will feature one conversation per month beginning with Pride month in June and culminating with Gay History Month in October. This month, we’ll be celebrating Pride by […]

Join us for an opening discussion celebrating our temporary exhibition Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour. Featuring Fashion and Design Curator Michelle Tolini Finamore, PhD; bionic pop artist, entrepreneur, and creative director Viktoria Modesta; and artist Virgil Ortiz, you’ll get an expert look into the themes of the exhibition, how this unique collection of works came […]

For more than 35 years, music lovers around the world have known GRAMMY Award-winning artist Fred Hammond as a gifted vocalist, songwriter, musician, producer and arranger. But as his peers and supporters alike have so reverently declared, he is without debate the architect behind the creation of a phenomenon in Gospel music – Urban Praise […]

Come and “fill your passport” by traveling to stations for each Spanish speaking country and completing activities, learning fun facts, and tasting traditional food. Bounce houses and carnival games will be abundant. Fun for the whole family. Open to the public.

Come party like it’s 1776! In honor of the US Constitution and our free exhibition We the People: The Radical Notion of Democracy, we’re hosting a museum-wide, evening celebration inspired by Hamilton: An American Musical. Bring a date, friends, or the whole family and enjoy a night of art- and musical-inspired fun, complete with artmaking, […]

What does it mean to live entre, or in between, a space? What if your life was split between countries, between borders, between identities? For many Latinx* people, the experience of being neither here nor there is rooted in historic and ongoing tensions between the US and Latin America. Entre/Between is a multi-sited exhibition presenting […]