Hands ON! Second Saturdays
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
ABORIGINAL INSPIRATIONS
Enjoy free admission and activities at the Museum and participate hands-on art projects and storytelling.
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Sand Paintings – Theater Lobby
10 am – 4 pm | Aboriginal Inspired Dot Painting – Redfield Learning Center
10:30 & 11 am | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
noon | Didgeridoo Presentation and Performance by Ryan Powell
1:00 pm | Public Tour (adult focus) – 3rd Floor
2:30 & 3 pm | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Leonette Foundation, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore and the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission.
Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation.
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
ABORIGINAL INSPIRATIONS
Enjoy free admission and activities at the Museum and participate hands-on art projects and storytelling.
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Sand Paintings – Theater Lobby
10 am – 4 pm | Aboriginal Inspired Dot Painting – Redfield Learning Center
10:30 & 11 am | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
noon | Didgeridoo Presentation and Performance by Ryan Powell
1:00 pm | Public Tour (adult focus) – 3rd Floor
2:30 & 3 pm | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Leonette Foundation, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore and the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission.
Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation.
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
ABORIGINAL INSPIRATIONS
Enjoy free admission and activities at the Museum and participate hands-on art projects and storytelling.
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Sand Paintings – Theater Lobby
10 am – 4 pm | Aboriginal Inspired Dot Painting – Redfield Learning Center
10:30 & 11 am | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
noon | Didgeridoo Presentation and Performance by Ryan Powell
1:00 pm | Public Tour (adult focus) – 3rd Floor
2:30 & 3 pm | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Leonette Foundation, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore and the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission.
Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation.
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
ABORIGINAL INSPIRATIONS
Enjoy free admission and activities at the Museum and participate hands-on art projects and storytelling.
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Sand Paintings – Theater Lobby
10 am – 4 pm | Aboriginal Inspired Dot Painting – Redfield Learning Center
10:30 & 11 am | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
noon | Didgeridoo Presentation and Performance by Ryan Powell
1:00 pm | Public Tour (adult focus) – 3rd Floor
2:30 & 3 pm | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Leonette Foundation, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore and the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission.
Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation.
Art Afternoon: Workshop and Social for Seniors
Seniors are invited to spend the afternoon at the Museum. Enjoy a guided tour and a studio art class along with light refreshments. Monthly tours and projects are designed for participants of all levels of experience and offer an engaging and interactive experience. These monthly sessions are held on the second Friday of each month. Registration is available online or day of.
Art Afternoon: Workshop and Social for Seniors is sponsored in part by the Leonette Foundation Seniors and Art Endowment
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
ANIMALS IN ART
Enjoy free admission and activities at the Museum and participate hands-on art projects and storytelling.
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Wild Animal Masks – Theater Lobby
10 am – 4 pm | Salt-Watercolor Polar Bears – Redfield Learning Center
10:30 & 11 am | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
1:00 pm | Public Tour (adult focus) – 3rd Floor
1:00 pm | Instrument Petting Zoo with JamPro Music Factory – Theater
2:30 & 3 pm | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham – Altered Landscape Gallery
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Terry Lee Wells Foundation, the Leonette Foundation, Mathewson CLAT #5, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore, City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission, and Western Nevada Supply.
Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation.
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
Enjoy free admission and activities at the Museum and participate hands-on art projects and storytelling.
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Relief Printing Patterns
10 am – 4 pm | Japanese Koi Kites
10:30 & 11 am | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham
1:00 pm | Public Tour (adult focus) – 2nd Floor
2:30 & 3 pm | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Leonette Foundation, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore and the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission. Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation.
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS
Celebrating the Mexican tradition of Día del los Muertos, participants will enjoy a cultural presentation, interactive performance, storytelling and hands-on art activities. Participants will be invited to contribute to a group altar honoring the souls of loved ones and will explore the Mexican tradition of papel picado.
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Calavera Skull Masks
10 am – 4 pm | View and add to a community Altar
10 am – 4 pm | Papel Picado
10:30 & 11 am | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham
1:00 pm | Performance: Aztec Dancing and Folklorico with Danza Azteca Aztlán
1:00 pm | Public Tour (adult focus) – 3rd Floor
2:30 & 3 pm | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham
2:30 – 4 pm | Film Screening: Book of Life
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Leonette Foundation, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore and the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission. Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation. Additional support for the Museum’s El Arte Initiative is provided by NV Energy.
Free Admission, E.L. Cord Museum School Open House and Hands ON! Second Saturdays
E.L. CORD MUSEUM SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE
Children and families will be enjoy faculty demonstrations in the E.L. Cord Museum School, free hands-on art activities, a visit from Santa, storytelling and a docent guided tour. Come to the Open House and register on-site for a Museum Class to save 20%!
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Museum School Pottery Demonstrations
10 am – 4 pm | Make a Snowflake Ornament
10 am – 4 pm | 3-D Paper Ornaments
10 am – 4 pm | Drop-in Drawing with Museum School Faculty
10:30 & 11 am | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham
10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm | Watercolor Holiday Cards
11 am – 1 pm | Visit with Santa
11:30 am | Van Gorder Honors Choir – Holiday Performance
12 – 3 pm | Museum Store: Made in Tahoe Pop-up Shop
1 pm | Public Tour (adult focus)
1 – 4 pm | Woodblock Printed Holiday Cards
2:30 & 3 pm | Children’s Storytelling with Kathleen Durham
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Leonette Foundation, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore and the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission. Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation.
Hands ON! Second Saturdays
LOCAL LANDSCAPES
Inspired by the exhibition, Tahoe: A Visual History, children and families will be engaged with free art activities related to the geography of the Lake Tahoe region and will enjoy free hands-on art activities, performances, storytelling and a docent guided tour.
SCHEDULE
10 am – 6 pm | Free Admission for all Visitors
10 am – 4 pm | Nevada Skies Scratch-art Project
10 am – 4 pm | Fall Leaf Garland
1:00 pm | Public Tour (adult focus)
Lead sponsorship for the Hands ON! program through 2024 is provided by the Robert S. and Dorothy J. Keyser Foundation with additional support from the Leonette Foundation, the Sato Foundation, Art4Moore and the City of Reno Arts & Culture Commission. Second Saturdays is sponsored exclusively by the Nightingale Family Foundation.