Programs

Dec
13
2025

How India’s Cotton Cloth Forever Changed Fashion and the World with Dr. Sarah Fee

How India’s Cotton Cloth Forever Changed Fashion and the World with Dr. Sarah Fee
12-13-2025 1:30 pm -2:30 pm

Join Global Threads guest curator Dr. Sarah Fee to delve deeper into objects and stories featured in the exhibition, from early natural dyes and the Industrial Revolution to contemporary artists and fashion designers who are revitalizing this ancient South Asian textile art.

Dec
14
2025

Illuminated Winter Lanterns with Erna van Dyk

Illuminated Winter Lanterns with Erna van Dyk
12-14-2025 11:00 am -12:00 pm

Light up the season with creativity! Join us to craft your own glowing illuminated winter lantern, inspired by winter celebrations around the world.

Dec
18
2025

Timeless Melodies: Signature Songs of Famous Singers

Timeless Melodies: Signature Songs of Famous Singers
12-18-2025 1:30 pm -3:00 pm

Take a nostalgic walk down memory lane with music and more presented by Larry Maurer, historian of the Timeless Melodies Foundation for Education, Inc.

Dec
19
2025

Extended Museum Hours

Extended Museum Hours
12-19-2025 4:00 pm -8:00 pm

Bowers is open late! Explore the galleries and discover our newest exhibition, Global Threads: India’s Textile Revolution. Immerse yourself in dazzling colors and vibrant designs this holiday season—the perfect cultural outing for a date night or evening with friends.

Dec
19
2025

Bowers Game Night: Mah Jongg Social Play with Mahj Club

Bowers Game Night: Mah Jongg Social Play with Mahj Club
12-19-2025 5:00 pm -7:30 pm

Join us for an evening of tiles, laughter, and community at Mahj Club’s Social Play. Players bring their own Mah Jongg sets and we’ll take care of the rest, creating a lively space for mingling and play with opportunities to win raffle prizes!

Dec
27
2025

Bowers’ Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries with Bowers Docents

Bowers’ Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries with Bowers Docents
12-27-2025 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 for the first 35 to RSVP and free General Admission to the galleries for the first 35 participants to arrive at each event. Reading in the galleries will be followed by a simple, fun art project that kids will love.

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