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WAM Nights: Spanish Night | Noche de español

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Wichita Art Museum

Friends University students and local community groups bring the Museum to life for Spanish Night!

Free. No reservations required | Gratuita. No es necesario reservar.

WAM Nights: Noche de español

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Wichita Art Museum

¡Los estudiantes de la Universidad Friends dan vida al museo en la Noche Española!

Gratuita. No es necesario reservar.

WAM Nights: College Night

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College Students! Enjoy a free evening with programming, music and art making led by college students: ◆ FREE EXHIBITION PASS ◆ LIVE MUSIC  ◆ CASH BAR (21+) ◆ ART MAKING & DRAWING

FREE | Open to the public
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Closed Thanksgiving Day

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Wichita Art Museum

The Wichita Art Museum will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. We wish you all a joyful holiday and look forward to welcoming you back on Friday from 10 AM to 9 PM!

Closed for a private event
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Senior Wednesday: Holiday Party

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Wichita Art Museum

Senior Wednesdays are informational and entertaining sessions designed for active seniors ages 55 & older.

$2 general public; FREE for WAM Members

Storytime: “Perfect Square” by Michael Hall

Storytime, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Children and caregivers enjoy Storytime in the Galleries with new books each month.

Free event. No reservations required.
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Drop-in Artmaking for Adults: Festive Wrapping Paper and Gift Tags

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Wichita Art Museum

Unwind and explore your creative side by making your own festive wrapping paper and gift tags in this free, informal program. No artistic skill necessary and no reservations required! Bring a friend, get a drink from the bar, and drop by anytime between 6 and 8 pm.

Free event. No reservations required.

Family Artventure: Holiday Open House

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Celebrate the season with fun and festive activities throughout the museum. Meet and snap a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Santa’s elves and one of his reindeer will be here too! Be entertained by holiday performances including choirs, dancers, and storytelling. Make your own work of art to take home, and enjoy FREE admission to our featured exhibition "Robert Peterson: Somewhere in America".

FREE | Open to the public

Family Artventure: “Robert Peterson: Somewhere in America” Exhibition FREE Admission Day and Holiday Open House

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Enjoy FREE admission to our featured exhibition Robert Peterson: Somewhere in America and celebrate the season with fun and festive activities throughout the museum. Be entertained by holiday performances, including choirs, dancers, and storytelling. Meet and snap a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Santa’s elves and one of his reindeer will be here too! Make your own work of art to take home.

FREE | Open to the public
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WAM Nights: Artist Talk—Go for a Walk and Listen

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Wichita Art Museum

Gather with friends to enjoy live music and drinks, then visit the featured exhibition "Robert Peterson: Somewhere in America"

FREE | Open to the Public

WAM Night: Stitch Circle

FREE Event, WAM Nights
Wichita Art Museum

Enjoy an informal evening of creativity and conversation hosted by artist Bethany Janssen. Cash Bar. Drop in anytime between 6 and 8 pm.

Free admission
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Closed Christmas Eve

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Wichita Art Museum

The Wichita Art Museum will be closed on Christmas Eve. We wish you a joyful holiday and look forward to welcoming you back on Thursday, December 26, from 10 AM to 5 PM!

Closed for the holiday
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Closed Christmas Day

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Wichita Art Museum

The Wichita Art Museum will be closed on Christmas. We wish you a joyful holiday and look forward to welcoming you back on Thursday, December 26, from 10 AM to 5 PM!

Closed for the holiday
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Kids Night Out: Pajama-WAM!

Robert Peterson: Somewhere In America, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Parents, let your kids play at the Museum and enjoy all the fun of a sleepover without any of the sleeping! Wear your PJs and bring your favorite stuffed companion to enjoy a kids-only evening of pizza, games, and hands-on exploration.

$35 per child for Museum Members; $40 per child for General Public | Recommended for ages 6-10 | RSVP Required

WAM Nights: Drop-in Coloring for Adults

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Wichita Art Museum

Bring a friend, get a drink from the bar, and unwind with a custom-designed coloring sheet inspired by the exhibition "Robert Peterson: Somewhere in America".

Free admission
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WAM Nights: First Friday Field Trip – Feb 2025

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Wichita Art Museum

Enjoy Wichita’s First Friday art scene without the hassle of planning and parking!

$30 general public/$25 WAM members

Friends of WAM Mini Used Book Sale – May 17

Friends of the Wichita Art Museum
Wichita Art Museum

Find your next great read at the Friends of WAM Mini Used Book Sale

Free admission, bring $ for some books!

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