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Museum closing at 3 p.m.
Museum closing at 3 p.m.
The Museum will close at 3 p.m. today in observance of the New Year's holiday.
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Gal Holiday & the Honky Tonk Revue at Ogden After Hours
Gal Holiday & the Honky Tonk Revue at Ogden After Hours
Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue were at the vanguard of New Orleans’ now-thriving country scene when they formed over a decade ago, and they’ve remained in a league of their own ever since. Combining evocative songwriting, impeccable musicianship, and a twinge of punk sensibility to boot, their infectious Western swing energy has earned...
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Bon Bon Vivant at Ogden After Hours
Bon Bon Vivant at Ogden After Hours
Bon Bon Vivant is an Indie-Gypsy/New Orleans band playing original bawdy gypsy swing, dark ballads and uptempo indie rock/dance music. Front-woman Abigail Cosio's songwriting is as fierce as it is heartbreaking, often compared to Amy Winehouse, Melody Gardot and Florence and the Machine. BBV pays homage to the New Orleans music tradition while infusing an...
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College Student Free Friday Explore Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, Presented by The Helis Foundation
College Student Free Friday Explore Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, Presented by The Helis Foundation
FREE ADMISSION WITH COLLEGE ID - JAN. 12 & 19 We welcome college students to come explore Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, Presented by The Helis Foundation before the exhibition closes on Jan. 21. Solidary & Solitary celebrates the achievement of individual African American artists, the collective history told by their art and the...
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Saturday Studio Paper Sculpting with Ayo Scott
Saturday Studio Paper Sculpting with Ayo Scott
Working with artist Ayo Scott, students will explore the Museum's galleries and then learn paper sculpting techniques such as cutting, tearing and folding paper to create unique works of art exploring form, texture and pattern. This program has been made possible by the generous support of the Ella West Freeman Foundation, the Selley Foundation and...
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Teen Artist Encounter Paper Sculpting II
Teen Artist Encounter Paper Sculpting II
After exploring Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, Presented by The Helis Foundation, students will work with artist Ayo Scott to create 3D forms inspired by Fragile Cargo IX by artist Serge Alain Nitegeka. This program has been made possible by the generous support of the Ella West Freeman Foundation, the Selley Foundation and Entergy....
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Museum Inspired by Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, Presented by The Helis Foundation
Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Museum Inspired by Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection, Presented by The Helis Foundation
Presented by The Helis Foundation FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY! FUN FOR ALL AGES! In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art is hosting a FREE admission day for visitors of all ages! Spend your day at the O making crafts, listening to music, eating food, participating in a scavenger...
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Free Yoga on MLK Day With Mark Berger, Kim Doley and Special Guest Speaker Whitney Mitchell
Free Yoga on MLK Day With Mark Berger, Kim Doley and Special Guest Speaker Whitney Mitchell
Join us for a mindful yoga practice in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day focused on the theme, “ I have a dream… for our community, our city, our country, our planet.” Admission is FREE, bring your own mat. Followed by a community mingle with cash bar. In partnership with Berger Fitness & Yoga. This free...
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Drawing in the Galleries Life Drawing with Bonnie Maygarden
Drawing in the Galleries Life Drawing with Bonnie Maygarden
All levels of drawing experience are welcome including those who are picking up a pencil for the first time. Basic materials will be provided, but guests are invited to bring their favorite drawing tools. Local artist, Bonnie Maygarden will be on hand to offer guidance and instruction. Bonnie Maygarden was born in 1987 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She attended Pratt Institute, where she received...
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Craft Happy Hour Weaving with Lena Kolb
Craft Happy Hour Weaving with Lena Kolb
Participants will learn techniques for creating unique weaving on a simple frame loom. Students will learn to warp the loom, plain weave, rya knots and other fun techniques! Beer and wine included!
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Closed Today Due to Inclement Weather
Due to weather conditions, the Museum is closed today. Stay safe and warm!
New Docent Training
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.
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Jamaican Me Breakfast Club at Ogden After Hours
Jamaican Me Breakfast Club at Ogden After Hours
Due to the ongoing water pressure issues occurring in the area, we are unable to host Ogden After Hours tonight. We will see you on Jan. 25!
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Museum Closed Today
Due to the ongoing water pressure issues occurring in the area, the Ogden Museum is closed today, Jan. 19.
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College Student Free Friday – Canceled
College Student Free Friday – Canceled
UPDATE: College Student Free Friday has been canceled. Due to the ongoing water pressure issues occurring in the area, the Ogden Museum is closed today, Jan. 19. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Museum Closed to the Public
Due to water pressure complications in the area, the Ogden Museum is closed to the public today, Jan. 20. Private events, A Curated Conversation with University Students and the Orchid Society Reception, will take place as planned.
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New Docent Training
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.
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Dave Jordan & the NIA at Ogden After Hours
Dave Jordan & the NIA at Ogden After Hours
Join us at this annual celebration of Dave's Birthday with a special acoustic set by Dave Jordan and the NIA. Dave Jordan is a New Orleans based singer/songwriter, bassist and guitar player. Over the course of nearly 20 years and 3 bands, he has produced or co-produced six albums, played nearly 2,000 shows nationwide and...
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Teacher Night at Ogden After Hours
Teacher Night at Ogden After Hours
This FREE evening for area educators will include a guided tour and art activity, plus lesson plans, resources and ideas to help incorporate works of art into your curriculum. Did you know the Ogden Museum is always FREE to Orleans and Jefferson Parish Public Schools and is FREE to Louisiana residents on Thursdays, courtesy of...
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King Cake Walk During Ogden After Hours
King Cake Walk During Ogden After Hours
Join us for our annual King Cake Walk on January 25! The King Cake Walk will take place at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art during Ogden After Hours, our weekly concert series, which will feature Dave Jordan & The NIA. The tasting begins at 6 p.m. and judging will occur at 8 p.m. at the end...
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New Docent Training
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.
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Greg Schatz at Ogden After Hours
Greg Schatz at Ogden After Hours
Greg Schatz writes and plays music that gets stuck in your head. Steeped in tradition, yet completely original, his songs give words to life’s hard-to-describe moments. Schatz began writing and performing original music as a teenager in upstate New York. He moved to New Orleans in 1995 to play accordion with the Big Mess Blues...