Smith College Museum of Art

Two photos side by side, left of a room with a conveyor belt with objects on it and people touching objects, the right a person with short hair and a white and ocher sweater in front of red ropes in background

Art in Motion with Curator Emma Chubb | SCMA Friends Event

1–2 p.m.
Smith College Museum of Art

Register here: https://go.oncehub.com/ArtinMotion

Join Emma Chubb, Charlotte Feng Ford ’83 Curator of Contemporary Art, for an interactive exploration of Don’t mind if I do. Blending close looking, hands-on engagement, and open dialogue, this in-person program offers insight into the exhibition’s playful and accessible design.

Two people standing in front of a painting on the left; three people at a table making art, elderly person on left and two adolescents on the right

February Second Friday

4–8pm
Smith College Museum of Art

SCMA is free and open to all. Come for an evening of art, making, and community. Galleries are open until 8 p.m.

4–7pm 
Drop-in Zine Making (Boeckman Sculpture Court (Museum Atrium)
Create a DIY mini-magazine inspired by the new exhibition Don’t mind if I do. Try prompts like “My favorite artists,” “Things I love,” or “Songs on repeat,” or make your own theme. All ages welcome; no experience needed. Materials provided. Explore the artists on view and the exhibition zine for ideas.

Two photos: on the left is a room of adults and children making art at a table,: on the right are two people looking at a small object with magnifying glasses

January Second Friday

4–8pm
Smith College Museum of Art

Join us from 4–8pm for an evening of art, making, and community at the Smith College Museum of Art.  Galleries are open until 8pm. SCMA is free and open to all!

From 4–7pm Drop in for hands-on art making in the museum atrium All ages welcome. 

Left image has 4 people sitting on chairs in a gallery, right image is a person standing sinside a metal star shaped sculpture with their lower body and feel showing only

December Second Friday

4–8pm
Smith College Museum of Art

Join us from 4–8pm for an evening of art, making, and community at the Smith College Museum of Art.  Galleries are open until 8pm. SCMA is free and open to all!

  • From 4–7pm Drop in for hands-on art making in the Boeckman Sculpture Court (museum atrium) 
    All ages welcome.

    Fold paper stars inspired by Younes Rahmoun’s sculpture Markaba (2016/2024), and create a twinkling garland to hang in your home for the holiday season.

Left image of 5 or so people sitting at a table making art, right image of two people looking closely at an artwork hanging on a wall

November Second Friday at SCMA

4–8pm
Smith College Museum of Art

SCMA is free and open to all!
Join us from 4–8pm for an evening of art, making, and community at the Smith College Museum of Art.  Galleries are open until 8pm.

From 4–7pm Drop in for hands-on art making in the museum’s atrium and build your own mini-gallery! All ages welcome. Make your own museum at this month’s drop-in art making program! We will provide pop-up gallery walls, you add the artwork. Add miniature reproductions of art from the SCMA collection or add your own masterpieces to your take-home museum. 
 

Northampton Bag Day at SCMA!

Online: 24/7—In store: 11am–4pm
Smith College Museum of Art

This sale runs November 22 through November 23, 2025.

Visit the SCMA Museum Shop for Northampton Bag Day at SCMA and get 20% off your entire purchase, both in-store and online! Find creative holiday gifts for everyone on your list. Use code Holidays20 online at checkout.

 

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