Events
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Historians Do Booze: Exploring Prohibition’s Impact with Elizabeth Pearce and Sally Asher
In this program, food and drink historians Elizabeth Pearce and Sally Asher discuss prohibition, booze, and temperance. This discussion will highlight objects featured in Rebellious Spirits: Prohibition and Resistance in the South.
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NOMA at Night: A Speakeasy Celebration Feat. The Jump Hounds and Joe Krown
Celebrate the special exhibition Rebellious Spirits: Prohibition and Resistance in the South. Put on your best Jazz Age attire for an evening of live music, gallery talks, specialty cocktails and mocktails, art-making activities, and more.
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CANCELED — The Beauty of Things
In an exploration of objects, tales, and games, Creative Assembly Cohort member Lauren Messina explores the music of American classical composer Julia Perry in a new short-length dance work titled, The Beauty of Things.
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Summer Camp Session 1: Shape (Ages 6–12)
Join us for summer camp at NOMA in 2024! Weeklong camp sessions offer small-group experiences devoted to a single age group at a time.
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Gallery Talk: Examining the Queer Gaze through 17th- and 19th-Century Mannerism
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. During these casual conversations, we’ll take a close look at different works currently on view at NOMA.
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Assemblage in New Orleans: Artists in Conversation
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn collaboration with Kolaj Fest New Orleans, NOMA will host a panel discussion highlighting the artistic practices and cultural traditions of assemblage and collage in New Orleans.
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Kolaj Fest at NOMA
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAKolaj Fest New Orleans, a multi-day festival and symposium about contemporary collage and its role in art, culture, and society heads to the museum for a day full of conversations, tours, and film.
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Mini Masters at the Library
Norman Mayer Library 3001 Gentilly Boulevard, New Orleans, LA, United StatesMini Masters at the Library brings together art and early literacy activities for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers. Each program takes place at the Norman Mayer Library.
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Gallery Talk with Edward Spots
Ahead of his evening dance performance of the original work, Motion To Move, join Edward Spots as he discusses his creative process and what it means to be a black creator in New Orleans.
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Motion to Move 2024
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn celebration of Juneteenth, dancer and choreographer Edward Spots presents Motion to Move 2024 in NOMA's Lapis Center for the Arts. The performance is the latest in a series of works by Spots exploring themes of freedom, movement, justice, and the spark of change.
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Book Club Discussion | Calling for a Blanket Dance
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThe NOMA Book Club meets monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art in NOMA’s collection and exhibitions. It is an informal group open to anyone on a month-to-month basis. You do not have to attend every meeting or read every book!
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Summer Camp Session 2: Color (Ages 6–12)
Join us for summer camp at NOMA in 2024! Weeklong camp sessions offer small-group experiences devoted to a single age group at a time.