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Family and Friends Sunday: June 2019

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Family and Friends Sunday: Cartography 23 June 2019 | 2-5 PM Learn about how maps served the artists of Way Out West. Listen to stories about exploration chosen by Chapel Hill Public Library children’s librarians See maps of the U.S. and meet cartography expert Renee Bosman from UNC Libraries Watch the first of three selections from…

Family and Friends Sunday: July 2019

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Family and Friends Sunday: The Great Outdoors Sunday, 28 July 2019 | 2-5 PM Consider the physicality of creating art featuring mountains, cliffs, and canyons. Learn how art and nature intersect and inspire at North Carolina State Parks with Anjanée N. Bell, Director of Arts in the Parks Hear from Johnny Randall, the NCBG Director…

Family and Friends Sunday: Protecting Our Environment

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Family and Friends Sunday: Protecting Our Environment Sunday, 25 August 2019 | 2-5 PM On the final day of Way Out West explore the natural environments depicted with an eye towards protecting them for the future. Meet Alan Weakly, the Director of Herbarium at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, to learn about North Carolina’s native…

Family and Friends Sunday: Woodcarving, Calligraphy, and Mosaics, Oh My!

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Family and Friends Sunday Sunday, 22 September 2019 | 2-5 PM Join us as we explore the Ackland's two recent installations: African sculptures loaned from the collection of Rhonda Wilkerson and a gallery of newly acquired Islamic Art. Enjoy looking closely at the art on view with a themed scavenger hunt Find hands-on art-making activities…

Family and Friends Sunday: She Who Tells a Story

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Family and Friends Sunday Sunday, 27 October 2019 | 2-5 PM Join us as we explore the Ackland’'s traveling exhibition, She Who Tells a Story. Enjoy exploring the art on view with a themed scavenger hunt Find hands-on art-making activities for all ages Learn more about the country of Jordan with a Carolina Navigators Culture…

Ackland Film Forum: The Blessed

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Ackland Film Forum: Recent Films by Arab Women Filmmakers Tuesdays, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19 | 7 PM at the Varsity Theatre October 29, 2019: The Blessed Dir. Sofia Djama, Qatar, 2017 SYNOPSIS Algiers, a few years after the civil war. Amal and Samir have decided to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary…

Family and Friends Sunday: Intergalactic Soul

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Family and Friends Sunday Sunday, 24 November 2019 | 2-5 PM Free and open to the public. Join us as we explore the Ackland’s newest ART& installation, Intergalactic Soul: Project LHAXX. Enjoy exploring the art on view with a themed, self-guided technology tour! Find hands-on art-making activities for all ages Utilize our interpretive resources in…

Family and Friends: Holidays Around the Ackland!

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Family and Friends Sunday Sunday, 15 December 2019 | 2-5 PM Free and open to the public Join us to celebrate winter holidays from around the world at the Ackland! We will explore Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Christmas, and more through an art-filled scavenger hunt, story times, and celebration-specific crafts and games in the Museum’s galleries.  

Family and Friends Sunday: 20/20 Vision

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Sunday, 26 January 2019 | 2-5 PM Free and open to the public Join us as the Ackland kicks off the new decade with new eyes! We will explore the Museum's collection through an art-filled scavenger hunt, "I Spy" puzzles, and vision-specific crafts.

Family and Friends: Dancing with Kusama

Ackland Art Museum 101 S. Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Inspired by Yayoi Kusama: Open the Shape Called Love, choreographer Killian Manning has planned an interactive afternoon of site-specific, art-inspired dance in the galleries. Visitors of all ages will be invited to join dancers in movement and dance in response to the art on view. 2:00 - 2:45 p.m | Movement Workshop 2:45 p.m. |…