Events Calendar
Events are free and take place in a variety of locations and formats. The Museum is committed to accessibility for all visitors. Our efforts are ongoing. To request an accommodation for an upcoming event, please contact the Museum in advance at spencerart@ku.edu or 785.864.4710.
May 24
Activity
OPEN FRIDAYS
10AM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 305 Goddard Study Center
Your art wish is our command. Visit the Goddard Study Center on Fridays to request works of art on paper not currently on view or share your interests and let our staff select works for you. You can also drop in to enjoy works requested by other visitors. The Goddard Study Center is open to all during gallery hours with a break from 12-1PM.
June 14
Activity
OPEN FRIDAYS
10AM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 305 Goddard Study Center
Your art wish is our command. Visit the Goddard Study Center on Fridays to request works of art on paper not currently on view or share your interests and let our staff select works for you. You can also drop in to enjoy works requested by other visitors. The Goddard Study Center is open to all during gallery hours with a break from 12-1PM.
June 14
Activity
CONNECTING TO PLACE: AN IMMERSIVE, INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPERIENCE AT HERE-ING
6:30PM
– 7:30PM
Roth Trailhead, KU Field Station, E 1600 Rd
Immerse yourself in the tallgrass prairie with a guided tour through the “here-ing” labyrinth at the KU Field Station, along with participatory poetry led by Kansas poet Lori Brack. Please wear long-sleeved shirts and pants and closed toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, and water will be provided.
June 15
Activity
CONNECTING TO PLACE: AN IMMERSIVE, INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPERIENCE AT HERE-ING
10AM
– 11AM
Roth Trailhead, KU Field Station, E 1600 Rd
Immerse yourself in the tallgrass prairie with a guided tour through the “here-ing” labyrinth at the KU Field Station, along with participatory poetry led by Kansas poet Lori Brack. Please wear long-sleeved shirts and pants and closed toe shoes. Bug spray, sunscreen, and water will be provided.
June 15
Activity
ART CART ART CART 37488
1PM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 404 Marshall Balcony
This drop-in activity station rolls into the galleries each month for children and grown-ups to create hands-on art projects together, taking inspiration from original art on view.
June 28
Activity
OPEN FRIDAYS
10AM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 305 Goddard Study Center
Your art wish is our command. Visit the Goddard Study Center on Fridays to request works of art on paper not currently on view or share your interests and let our staff select works for you. You can also drop in to enjoy works requested by other visitors. The Goddard Study Center is open to all during gallery hours with a break from 12-1PM.
July 12
Activity
OPEN FRIDAYS
10AM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 305 Goddard Study Center
Your art wish is our command. Visit the Goddard Study Center on Fridays to request works of art on paper not currently on view or share your interests and let our staff select works for you. You can also drop in to enjoy works requested by other visitors. The Goddard Study Center is open to all during gallery hours with a break from 12-1PM.
July 19
Activity
FLORENCE IN LAWRENCE
1PM
– 3PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 409 Lee Study Center
Take a summer trip to Florence with no tickets required and no waiting in lines! Stop by our Lee Study Center to enjoy a few close-up views of the city alongside artworks, including Giorgio Vasari’s “Christ Carrying the Cross.” Then explore works from other parts of Italy throughout our collection galleries.
July 20
Activity
ART CART ART CART 37489
1PM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 404 Marshall Balcony
This drop-in activity station rolls into the galleries each month for children and grown-ups to create hands-on art projects together, taking inspiration from original art on view.
July 26
Activity
OPEN FRIDAYS
10AM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 305 Goddard Study Center
Your art wish is our command. Visit the Goddard Study Center on Fridays to request works of art on paper not currently on view or share your interests and let our staff select works for you. You can also drop in to enjoy works requested by other visitors. The Goddard Study Center is open to all during gallery hours with a break from 12-1PM.
August 09
Activity
OPEN FRIDAYS
10AM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 305 Goddard Study Center
Your art wish is our command. Visit the Goddard Study Center on Fridays to request works of art on paper not currently on view or share your interests and let our staff select works for you. You can also drop in to enjoy works requested by other visitors. The Goddard Study Center is open to all during gallery hours with a break from 12-1PM.
August 17
Activity
ART CART ART CART 37490
1PM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 404 Marshall Balcony
This drop-in activity station rolls into the galleries each month for children and grown-ups to create hands-on art projects together, taking inspiration from original art on view.
August 23
Activity
OPEN FRIDAYS
10AM
– 4PM
Spencer Museum of Art, 305 Goddard Study Center
Your art wish is our command. Visit the Goddard Study Center on Fridays to request works of art on paper not currently on view or share your interests and let our staff select works for you. You can also drop in to enjoy works requested by other visitors. The Goddard Study Center is open to all during gallery hours with a break from 12-1PM.