Programs

Jan
23
2026

India’s Textile Legacy and Global Influence on Trade with Nalini N. Rao

India’s Textile Legacy and Global Influence on Trade with Nalini N. Rao
01-23-2026 6:00 pm -8:00 pm

Join the World Affairs Council of Orange County at Bowers Museum for an illuminating program exploring the global significance of India’s textile traditions.

Jan
24
2026

BSOC: Colored Gems with Diane Caldwell-Chesler

BSOC: Colored Gems with Diane Caldwell-Chesler
01-24-2026 11:00 am -12:30 pm

BSOC: Bead Society of Orange County
An affiliate council of Bowers Museum

Jan
25
2026

Nomad Festivals of Tibet: Their Costumes and Horse Trappings with Cheri Hunter

Nomad Festivals of Tibet: Their Costumes and Horse Trappings with Cheri Hunter
01-25-2026 1:30 pm -3:00 pm

Experience the vibrant spirit of Kham and Amdo, the remote Tibetan regions where nomadic culture thrives amid snowy peaks and rolling grasslands. Photographer and traveler Cheri Hunter shares stunning images from her 2006 journey.

Jan
31
2026

Bowers’ Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries with Guest Author Ivy Verdin

Bowers’ Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries with Guest Author Ivy Verdin
01-31-2026 10:30 am -12:00 pm

Held every last Saturday of the month, Storytime in the Galleries includes free copies of each author’s featured book while supplies last and free General Admission to the galleries. Reading in the galleries will be followed by a simple, fun art project that kids will love.

Feb
01
2026

Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year
02-01-2026 11:00 am -3:00 pm

Celebrate with Bowers Museum during our free family festivals held every first Sunday of the month in the Museum’s beautiful Key Courtyard. Enjoy live performances, art making, face painting and complimentary treats at every festival.

Feb
04
2026

Sacred Realms Sound Immersion with Jody Post Theissen

Sacred Realms Sound Immersion with Jody Post Theissen
02-04-2026 6:00 pm -7:00 pm

Enter a sanctuary for sonic exploration surrounded by vibrant Buddhist paintings.

Feb
07
2026

Be Sanskriti Legacy presents Indian Heritage Fashion with Aarti Chopra

Be Sanskriti Legacy presents Indian Heritage Fashion with Aarti Chopra
02-07-2026 1:30 pm -3:30 pm

Join Aarti Chopra, founder/president of Be Sanskriti Legacy, a positive social impact organization, for a vibrant celebration of Indian heritage fashion.

Feb
12
2026

Anne's Treasures | Indian Block Printing

Anne's Treasures | Indian Block Printing
02-12-2026 10:00 am -12:00 pm

Anne’s Treasures Art Workshops

2nd & 4th THURSDAYS
Join this very special arts engagement program for seniors and their community.

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