Museum Closed
The Museum will be closed today due to Mardi Gras festivities.
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Museum Closed
The Museum will be closed today due to Mardi Gras festivities.
Museum Closed
The Museum will be closed today due to Mardi Gras festivities.
Valentine’s Day at the O Share the South with Your Valentine!
Share the South with your loved ones on this Valentine’s Day! We’re offering 2 for 1 admission to the Museum and 25% off our Dual Level Membership. Redeem discounted Dual Level Membership in the Museum Store or contact Membership at 504.539.9616.
John Fohl at Ogden After Hours
Longtime singer songwriter John Fohl performs solo in support of his newly released album Hands On You. Originally from Montana, Fohl has spent over 20 years making himself a respected member of the New Orleans music community playing alongside the city's best musicians, including over a decade with Dr. John. Photo by Roland Guerin
A Comprehensive World History of Puppetry with Miss Pussycat!
In conjunction with Prospect.4, Miss Pussycat, a New Orleans-based filmmaker, musician, artist and puppeteer, will lead a guided tour through her exhibition, which brings together over 20 puppets from her last three live shows: Clothes Made by Small Furry Animals, Happy Castle and The Cookie Carnival Baking Contest. Miss Pussycat describes her puppet shows as...
New Docent Training
Gain in-depth knowledge of the Museum’s collections and special exhibitions, while learning techniques and methods to help visitors “See the South” through the visual arts and in the context of literature, music, food and more. Prospective docents must attend all classes. Email sechaniz@ogdenmuseum.org to register.
Nutria at Ogden After Hours
Named after the infamous South Louisiana swamp rat, Nutria is an instrumental trio that performs original compositions with an emphasis on collective improvisation. Their music explores jazz, chamber music and traditional music of African diaspora and Eastern Europe, while staying true to New Orleans jazz and groove traditions. "There's a clear strategic intelligence and inventiveness...
Artist Workshop with Michel Varisco
After a tour of Prospect.4 and examining how artists use symbology to address social or environmental concerns, Prospect.4 artist and educator Michel Varisco will guide participants in a process of discovery to create symbols that express an area of personal or global interest. Students will then create a lantern using this pieces of metal and...