USD259 K-12 Student Art Show
Join us for a special evening to view USD259 K-12 student’s artwork on display at the Wichita Art Museum! Exhibition on Display: September 19 – November 29, 2026
Events
20 events found.
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WAM Nights: Drop-in Artmaking and Music by David Lord in the Great Hall
Drop in at WAM for live music by David Lord and informal artmaking inspired by WAM’s permanent collection. Supplies are provided, and the program is free and open to the public. | 6 - 8 PM |
Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â
Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â
StoryTime: “El Gato Bebe Leche” by Lillian Gattis, illustrated by Marie Taylor, and translated by Teresa Molina
Children and caregivers enjoy Storytime in the Galleries with new books each month.
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WAM Nights: “Sixteen Candles” Movie Night
Fall back in time with films that celebrate what it is to be a teen. In this program series, each screening features the nostalgic teenage Americana pictured in 'David Hornback: Where the Hell is Wichita?'. Movie: "Sixteen Candles" | Rated PG | 6 - 8 PM
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Senior Wednesday: Sit, Sway, See: Seated or Standing Dancing Docent
Senior Wednesdays are informational and entertaining sessions designed for active seniors ages 55 & older.
Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â
Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â
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WAM Nights: Sketching in the Galleries
Grab your sketchbook or borrow ours and let your creativity flow at WAM’s free, drop-in sketching session with the talented artist Karis Hawley!
YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session
Bring your little one to WAM for a free, playful yoga experience! Held every second Saturday, the class is led by Christince Vumai (200-ERYT), combining yoga, art, and fun.
YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session
Bring your little one to WAM for a free, playful yoga experience! Held every second Saturday, the class is led by Christince Vumai (200-ERYT), combining yoga, art, and fun.
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Pop Up Party: Celebrating Educators
K-college teachers, as a special toast to you at the Pop Up Party for 'Past & Present', have a drink ticket on us and unwind with just-for-educators artmaking led by painter Emily Nickel| 6 - 8 PM
Pop Up Party for ‘Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum’
Explore WAM's new exhibition 'Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum' and join us for a pARTy celebrating belonging, joy, and powerful stories in American art | 6 - 8 PM
Friends of WAM Mini Used Book Sale 2026
Find your next great read at the Friends of WAM Mini Used Book Sale
Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â
Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â
WAM Nights: Art on a Friday: Winfred Rembert, Jr. Talk
Learn about Winfred Rembert (1945–2021)—artist of WAM’s new acquisition 'Chain Gang Picking Cotton #3'—in a talk by Winfred Rembert, Jr. | Reception: 6 - 6:30 PM | Talk: 6:30 - 8 PM
Workshop: Leather Tooling with Winfred Rembert, Jr.
Make your own leather tooled bracelet as you explore the art form in a hands-on workshop led by Winfred Rembert, Jr. | Registration needed | 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session
Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5Â (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required.Â