Lunch & Learn: Remnants of the West

Join DuMA for a gallery walk looking at selected works from the exhibition Remnants of the West: Edward S. Curtis and Mark James, with Executive Director David Schmitz, Associate Curator and Registrar Stacy Peterson, and Director of Education, Margaret Buhr. There is no charge for this event.

Museum Matinee: Harry Who and the Chicago Imagists

Our Museum Matinee series features free art documentary screenings in our lobby area. After the movie, attendees are invited to tour the Museum’s current exhibitions without charge.

On Oct 21, we are showing:

Hairy Who and the Chicago Imagists 2014
“In the mid-1960s, the City of Chicago was an incubator for a group of young artists known as the Imagists.”

Note: some themes and images in this film may not be suitable for children.

Second Saturdays at DUMA

Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays features culturally-diverse performing arts acts and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy. Always free!

April features Dreaming Allegiance Hip Hop with an audience-interactive performance at 1 PM, and an art activity in the classroom afterwards.

DuMA Second Saturdays with Dreaming Allegiance

Sponsored by Mediacom

 

Second Saturdays at DUMA

Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays features culturally-diverse performing arts acts and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy.

In October, in lieu of a performance, visitors are welcome to engage in a paper collage art project based on the work of Corita Kent, whose work is featured as part of our Just to Live is Holy exhibition. Supplies will be provided!

Sponsored by Mediacom

Second Saturdays – University of Iowa Latin Jazz Ensemble

The University of Iowa Latin Jazz Ensemble joins us playing the music of the Caribbean and South America.

Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays feature culturally-diverse performing arts, acts, and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy.

Sponsored by Mediacom

Second Saturdays at DUMA

In May the Dubuque Museum of Art will be hosting the musical group Turkana.

Turkana is made up of Turkish and American musicians that perform Turkish music with the aim of adding its own threads to the world’s musical tapestry.

This performance at DuMA is part of free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays feature culturally-diverse performing arts, acts, and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy.

Sponsored by Mediacom

Second Saturdays: Dupaco Community Day

 

DuMA will hold a fall community day that includes a family friendly Junior Dead Artist’s program featuring beloved children’s author Beatrix Potter. There will also be art activities, a scavenger hunt, refreshments, and docent lead tours of the newly opened Arthur Geisert children’s book illustration exhibition.

This event is made possible by the generous sponsorship of Dupaco Community Credit Union

Second Saturdays sponsored by Mediacom

 


Second Saturdays at DUMA

NOTICE: All in person events are cancelled until further notice due to COVID-19. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays features culturally-diverse performing arts acts and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy.

Sponsored by Mediacom

 

Second Saturdays: Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Movie

December Second Saturdays will feature a viewing of the 1964 holiday classic “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer” and a hands on ornament making activity.

Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays feature culturally-diverse performing arts, acts, and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy.

Sponsored by Mediacom

Second Saturdays at DUMA: Holiday

 

Celebrate the spirit of the season by creating ornaments to deck the DuMA tree as well as your own. Also a visit by the Grinch and cider and cookies! FREE FAMILY FUN

Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays features culturally-diverse performing arts acts and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy.

Sponsored by Mediacom