Summer Cookout Celebrating Cross Currents / Intercambio Cultural Thu. Jul. 11th, 2019 - 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Join the Smart Museum and National Museum of Mexican Art for a festive summer opening celebration of the exhibition Cross… Learn more
First-Gen Night at the Museum Thu. Jan. 11th, 2018 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Drop by the Smart and meet other first-generation students at the University of Chicago. In addition to a reception and… Learn more
Brother El: Sonic Abstractions Sat. Mar. 16th, 2019 - 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM Lional “Brother El” Freeman performs a series of four Live PA electronic compositions commissioned in conjunction with Solidary & Solitary…. Learn more
Study at the Smart Thu. May. 26th, 2022 - 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM Prepare for finals amidst the art in the Smart’s galleries and lobby. Study at the Smart returns, offering an inspirational… Learn more
Performances in Welcome Blanket Sun. Dec. 17th, 2017 - 3:00 PM - 3:00 PM A collective of women’s voices joins together to explore issues of identity, culture, immigration and migration and to activate some… Learn more
Family Day: Abominable Beanies and Kitten Mittens Sat. Jan. 5th, 2019 - 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
Family Day: давайте печатать! (Let’s Type!) Sat. Oct. 7th, 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
Amplify Workshop: Time and Space for Trauma/Healing Sat. Nov. 17th, 2018 - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM In this Amplify professional learning community program, explore strategies for using art as an avenue for expression, healing, and understanding…. Learn more
Veterans Art Tour and Workshop Thu. Nov. 10th, 2016 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM The day before Veterans Day, drop in and see artwork from the Smart Museum of Art’s collection made by veterans…. Learn more
Family Day: Dinner (and Tea) Party! Sat. Jan. 6th, 2018 - 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