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May 2021
YALA Baby Artsplay! at Home Presented by The Helis Foundation
Young Audiences of Louisiana's series, Baby Artsplay!TM Presented by The Helis Foundation, engages families with toddlers through 30 minute interactive online sessions. In collaboration with Ogden Museum, the upcoming sessions will feature works of Southern art. This series focuses on sensory play, language development, learning about body part, movement and more! April 15 - Workshop #1 - My Five Senses (Sensory Play) Develop your child’s awareness of the five senses through play. Featured artwork: Alan Gerson's Encounter III Nest April 22 - Workshop…
Find out more »YALA Baby Artsplay! at Home Presented by The Helis Foundation
Young Audiences of Louisiana's series, Baby Artsplay!TM Presented by The Helis Foundation, engages families with toddlers through 30 minute interactive online sessions. In collaboration with Ogden Museum, the upcoming sessions will feature works of Southern art. This series focuses on sensory play, language development, learning about body part, movement and more! April 15 - Workshop #1 - My Five Senses (Sensory Play) Develop your child’s awareness of the five senses through play. Featured artwork: Alan Gerson's Encounter III Nest April 22 - Workshop…
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Extended Hours! Exhibition Closings + Magnolia Ball Auction Preview
Enjoy extended hours Friday, May 28 from 5 – 8 p.m. and a special last chance opportunity to see Coming of Age: An Exhibition by Ogden Museum Teen Interns and The Guardian of the Wetlands: Works by John Taylor. Both exhibitions will close on May 30. Plus, get an in-person preview of all the items featured in our upcoming Magnolia Ball auction. The closing celebration will include music by DJ Heel Turn and a cash bar. Plus members will receive 20% off…
Find out more »June 2021
A Celebration of Freedom Free Admission to Honor the 156th Anniversary of Juneteenth
In honor of the 156th anniversary of Juneteenth (short for June Nineteenth, 1865), Ogden Museum of Southern Art is offering free admission on Saturday, June 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Juneteenth is an annual holiday that celebrates the emancipation of all formerly enslaved people in the U.S. This important moment in U.S. history did not come until two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. We use this day to reflect on our country's dark past…
Find out more »July 2021
Art & AC Free Admission for Louisiana Residents on Sundays!
Art & AC is back! Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Louisiana residents can stay cool and enjoy FREE admission every Sunday in July at Ogden Museum of Southern Art! Thursdays are always free for Louisiana residents, but during the month of July, you can enjoy additional free days on July 4, 11, 18 and 25! Come See the South!
Find out more »Art & AC Free Admission for Louisiana Residents on Sundays!
Art & AC is back! Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Louisiana residents can stay cool and enjoy FREE admission every Sunday in July at Ogden Museum of Southern Art! Thursdays are always free for Louisiana residents, but during the month of July, you can enjoy additional free days on July 4, 11, 18 and 25! Come See the South!
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Matthew’s Dream A Museum Introduction from Ogden Museum
Framed around "Matthew’s Dream" by Leo Lionni, kids will follow Matthew on his first visit to an art museum, connecting images from Ogden Museum to the types of art Matthew sees on his visit. Kids will participate in hands-on activities, inspired by Ogden Museum artworks and guided by a Museum Educator, using paper, color markers and dramatic play. Please have paper and coloring tools on hand. This online event is free, but pre-registration is required. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library.
Find out more »Art & AC Free Admission for Louisiana Residents on Sundays!
Art & AC is back! Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Louisiana residents can stay cool and enjoy FREE admission every Sunday in July at Ogden Museum of Southern Art! Thursdays are always free for Louisiana residents, but during the month of July, you can enjoy additional free days on July 4, 11, 18 and 25! Come See the South!
Find out more »Art & AC Free Admission for Louisiana Residents on Sundays!
Art & AC is back! Thanks to The Helis Foundation, Louisiana residents can stay cool and enjoy FREE admission every Sunday in July at Ogden Museum of Southern Art! Thursdays are always free for Louisiana residents, but during the month of July, you can enjoy additional free days on July 4, 11, 18 and 25! Come See the South!
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