Family Day: Quilting and Fort-Building Sat. Dec. 7th, 2019 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Family Days at the Smart Museum are designed to celebrate the creative potential in all of us. With new projects… Learn more
Family Day: Blankets, Banners, and Flags Sat. Dec. 2nd, 2017 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Drop by and join in the Smart’s free family activities every month! Each Family Day features hands-on art activities designed… Learn more
O-Week: Coffee and Calligraphy Thu. Sep. 26th, 2019 - 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Join your campus art museum for an O-Week wake-up! Enjoy free coffee and breakfast treats in the Smart Museum’s sculpture… Learn more
Family Day: Floating Ghost Boats Sat. Jun. 4th, 2016 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Drop by and join in the Smart’s free family activities every month! Each Family Day features hands-on art activities designed… Learn more
Will Myers: Five Studies and a Postlude Fri. May. 17th, 2019 - 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM In-gallery performance of Five Studies and a Postlude, written and performed by Will Myers. The performance juxtaposes large-scale, abstract visual… Learn more
At the Threshold Thu. Jun. 9th, 2016 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Join us for a creative, community-building social hour hosted by Erika Dudley, the Smart’s 2015–2016 Interpreter in Residence. The evening… Learn more
Study at the Smart Thu. Jun. 2nd, 2016 - 9:00 PM - 11:59 PM UChicago students—prepare for finals amidst inspiring art in the Smart’s galleries. Power outlets, wi-fi, free pizza, coffee, and other late-night… Learn more
South Side Stories: Carolyn Lawrence and Robert Paige Sat. Dec. 15th, 2018 - 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM During this intimate gallery discussion, The Time Is Now! exhibiting artists Carolyn Lawrence and Robert Paige share their stories about… Learn more
Family Day: Art Rocks! Sat. May. 2nd, 2020 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM CANCELLED Out of an abundance of caution and in support of evolving public health measures related to the coronavirus (COVID-19),… Learn more
Grandma’s Kitchen Sun. Apr. 16th, 2017 - 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Grandma’s Kitchen is a series of pop-up interpretive experiences designed and hosted by Smart Museum Docent Josephine McEntee and Red… Learn more