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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Closed Veterans Day
The Wichita Art Museum will be closed on Veterans Day. Thank you to all those that served. WAM will reopen on Thursday, November 12th!
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: Spanish Night
Join us for a museum-wide party spotlighting Hispanic and Latino art, culture, and community! 6 - 8 PM |
Noches de WAM: Noche de Español
¡Acompáñenos en una celebración por todo el museo que destaca el arte, la cultura y el patrimonio hispano y latino! | 6 - 8 PM |
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.
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: Norman Akers Artist Talk
Meet painter and printmaker Norman Akers, artist of L. Welk’s Dream Machine (2023), and learn about his decades-long practice. | 6:30 – 8 PM
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WAM Nights: Bella Dolce String Quartet and Tours of ‘Past & Present’
Hear local artists’ perspectives in tours of the exhibition, enjoy live music by Bella Dolce Quartet (of Wichita Symphony Orchestra) in the galleries, and take a break from the kitchen with bites from EAT. | 6 – 8 PM: Music | 6:15 PM and 7:15 PM: Tours
Friends of WAM Mini Used Book Sale 2026
Find your next great read at the Friends of WAM Mini Used Book Sale
Senior Wednesday Holiday Party: Cookies, Cocoa, Coffee and Conversation in ‘Past & Present’
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
StoryTime: “Life Doesn’t Frighten Me” by Maya Angelou, illustrated by Jean-Michel Basquiat, and edited by Sara Jane Boyers
Children and caregivers enjoy Storytime in the Galleries with new books each month.
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WAM Nights: Drop-in Artmaking with “Get Ya Color On”
Get Ya Color On with designs created by artist and founder Sontia Levy-Mason, inspired by new acquisitions in WAM’s permanent collection. | 6 - 8 PMÂ
Family ArtVenture: Holiday Open House in Partnership with Friends of the Wichita Art Museum
Bring the whole household for indoor wintry fun for all generations. Dance to tunes by DJ Carbon, find Holiday characters, and explore 'Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights' with hands-on sensory and creative stations. | 11 AM - 1 PM |
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WAM Workshop: Painted Trays Inspired by Nick Cave
Paint your own decorative tray inspired by Nick Cave’s 'Grapht' (2024)—a mixed-media assemblage | 2 - 4 PMÂ
