Programs

Oct
18
2025

Books at Bowers: The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World by Virginia Postrel

Books at Bowers: The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World by Virginia Postrel
10-18-2025 10:30 am -11:30 am

For Bowers Members Only: A Book Club Experience Books at Bowers: Touring Through the Pages is a Bowers Docent Guild sponsored book club that pairs a topical book with a museum art experience.

Oct
18
2025

Sold Out - World of the Terracotta Warriors Curator’s Tour with Dr. Tianlong Jiao

Sold Out - World of the Terracotta Warriors Curator’s Tour with Dr. Tianlong Jiao
10-18-2025 4:00 pm -5:00 pm

Experience World of the Terracotta Warriors like never before during an exclusive after-hours tour with Dr. Tianlong Jiao, Chief Curator at Bowers Museum.

Oct
19
2025

The First Emperor's Chariots: Where Are They Going? with Dr. Eugene Y. Wang | Distinguished Closing Lecture

The First Emperor's Chariots: Where Are They Going? with Dr. Eugene Y. Wang | Distinguished Closing Lecture
10-19-2025 1:30 pm -2:30 pm

Presented by Dr. Eugene Y. Wang, the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art in the Department of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University

Oct
22
2025
Oct
23
2025

Anne's Treasures | Mexican Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls

Anne's Treasures | Mexican Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls
10-23-2025 10:00 am -12:00 pm

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

Oct
23
2025

Timeless Melodies: American History in Sheet Music

Timeless Melodies: American History in Sheet Music
10-23-2025 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.

Oct
24
2025

Haunted OC After Hours Tour: Spirits & Legends of Bowers Museum

Haunted OC After Hours Tour: Spirits & Legends of Bowers Museum
10-24-2025 7:30 pm -9:00 pm

Join Haunted Orange County’s Charles Spratley for an exclusive after-hours tour as you explore the spirits and legends of Bowers Museum.

Oct
25
2025

Bowers’ Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries with Author Moni Ritchie Hadley

Bowers’ Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries with Author Moni Ritchie Hadley
10-25-2025 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.

Oct
29
2025
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