BMA's First Interactive Family Gallery Opens May 19! Bart's ArtVenture opens May 19 Bart’s ArtVenture! is the Museum’s cool new hands-on gallery designed for visitors with children who want to explore art at their own pace, guided by their own interests. The two family galleries feature more than 15 hands-on learning stations that encourage discovery and creativity. All activities connect art in the Museum’s collection with visitors’ lives and experiences.Take an ArtVenture in this new, exciting and innovative hands-on gallery for families and visitors with kids of all ages. Take an ArtVenture in this new, exciting and innovative hands-on gallery for families and visitors with kids of all Read more

Celebrate International Museum Day at the BMA! FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2012 Come enjoy these great perks and talks all day! ·    20% discount to all visitors on regular priced Museum Store purchases (Sale items excluded) ·    FREE dessert with the purchase of a meal at Oscar’s ·    Special discounts on memberships— Renew or bring a friend! ·    Special tours meet in main lobby. Hear three different perspectives on the Museum's collection, history, and future! 11am:  Samantha Kelly, Curator of Education Noon:  Jim Sokol, Board Member, Docent, and Collector 1pm:  Gail Andrews, Museum Director 6pm Hidden Treasures: An Evening with Leigh Keno and Betty Krulik You’ve seen him Read more

Indian Music Concert this Sunday! Sunday, May 20, 5-7pm, FREE Experience the rich traditions of India through live music! The Museum and the Indian Cultural Society are pleased to present an evening of classical Indian music with renowned artists Pt. Subhen Chatterjee (Tabla), Pt. Snehasish Mozumder (Mandolin), and Pt. Rupak Kulkari (Flute). Read more