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March 14 Second Friday

4–8pm

SCMA is free and open to all!

From 4–7pm: Hands-on! Art making for all ages, inspired by works on view. Design and draw your own special place inspired by architectural forms in Younes Rahmoun’s Ghorfa series, in Hubert Robert’s Pyramids, and in Lilly Martin Spencer’s painting Reading the Legend.

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Playdates at the Smith College Museum of Art

9:30–11:30am

Register here: https://bit.ly/4aHvLGG

Artful adventures in and around the museum for 2–5 year-olds and their caregivers! Explore a different theme in each session on selected Fridays throughout the year.

Registered families can join us in the Atrium of the Smith College Museum of Art for open play and art experiences from 9:30–11:30 a.m. Upon arrival, sign up for a museum tour slot for 9:45, 10:15, or 10:45 a.m. 

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September 13 Second Friday

4–8pm

Join us for an evening of fun at the September 13 Second Friday! SCMA is free and open to all.

From 4–7pm, participate in Hands-on! Art making for all ages inspired by Younes Rahmoun’s site-specific work Mountain-Stone-Earth #15 (Jabal-Hajar-Turab #15). Light refreshments will be served.

From 4–8pm, enjoy a museum full of art!

Photo by Cloud Osmond '24

Graphic of a lime yellow circle with text Here Now, Younes Rahmoun

"Younes Rahmoun: Here, Now" Public Opening Reception

6–8pm

Join us for a public reception to celebrate the opening of Younes Rahmoun: Here, Now. This is the first North American exhibition devoted to the work of Younes Rahmoun, one of Morocco’s leading contemporary artists.

The exhibition galleries are located on the first floor and lower level. Complimentary light refreshments and cash bar in the atrium. This event is free and open to the public. 

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The People's Pop-up

4–8pm

Visit The People's Pop-up exhibition during SCMA's August 9 Second Friday from 4–8pm!

The People’s Pop-up exhibition, located on the second floor in the Cunningham Center,  is SCMA’s first exhibition curated by and for our audiences. Using digital polling, visitors voted on food-themed “potluck” artworks. Join us! SCMA is free and open to all!

Image: L.N./C.H, Title Sheet from Crackerjacks, 1977, Photolithograph printed in color on paper.
 

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August Second Friday

4–8pm

Join us for an evening of fun at the August 9 Second Friday! SCMA is free and open to all.

From 4–7pm, participate in Hands-on! Art making for all ages. Collaborate on banners to decorate our artmaking space. Scribble, mark up and doodle on table-length coloring sheets, using a variety of art supplies.

From 4–8pm, visit The People's Pop-up exhibition, created by the public and located on the second floor! The People’s Pop-up is SCMA’s first exhibition curated by and for our audiences. Using digital polling, visitors voted on food-themed “potluck” artworks.

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