Get ready to ride the wave of nostalgia with Catch A Wave, the original and most authentic Beach Boys tribute band!

Join us for some Magic at Bowers – after hours! Participate in an evening of Magic: The Gathering Commander games, hosted by AKH Trading Card Co, or learn to play the Terracotta Army board game with Hexes & Brews. Duel in the shadow of an ancient army and journey through the museum's featured exhibition, World of the Terracotta Warriors. Cosplay encouraged!

Don’t miss your chance to experience World of the Terracotta Warriors after hours!

This is the last evening opportunity before the exhibition closes October 19. Wander through the legendary army of ancient China under evening lights and enjoy the exhibition Gift Shop after — perfect for a cultural date night or friends’ night out.

In celebration of the inaugural display of our new exhibition First Look: New Acquisitions at Bowers Museum, join Bowers Museum’s Director of Collections Katy Hess for a detailed behind-the-scenes discussion on some of the artworks featured in the exhibition, other recent acquisitions, and the Bowers’ acquisitions process.

Fifty years after the Terracotta Warriors' discovery, this documentary unearths new secrets from China's first emperor's mausoleum and its 8,000 fired-clay soldiers.

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

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

Adornment Treasures for your Discovery and Purchase!

Join members of Bead Society Orange County as they sell/swap/trade their beads and share their findings. All are welcome!

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.

Enter a sanctuary for sonic exploration surrounded by vibrant Buddhist paintings. Guided by the expertise of sound alchemist Jody Post Theissen, this transformative practice is designed to cultivate inner peace and overall well-being.