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USD259 K-12 Student Art Show

Exhibition Opening, FREE Event, School and Family programs, Teen Program, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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WAM Nights: “Sixteen Candles” Movie Night

David Hornback: Where the Hell is Wichita?, Featured Event, FREE Event, Naftzger Family Regional Creatives Series, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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WAM Nights: Sketching in the Galleries

(im)permanent collection, Featured Event, FREE Event, WAM Nights
Wichita Art Museum

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!
Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Featured

Pop Up Party: Celebrating Educators

Featured Event, FREE Event, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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 | 6:30 - 8 PM

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Pop Up Party for ‘Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum’

Featured Event, FREE Event, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, Member Events, WAM Nights, Youth & Family
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 | 6:30 - 8 PM

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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WAM Nights: Art on a Friday: Winfred Rembert, Jr. Talk

FREE Event, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

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

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Workshop: Leather Tooling with Winfred Rembert, Jr.

Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

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

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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WAM Nights: Halloween in the Galleries

(im)permanent collection, Featured Event, FREE Event, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Solve your plans for the eve of Halloween at WAM with a paper chase. Receive clues and solve the mystery! Free and open to the public | 6 - 8 PM

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StoryTime: Halloween Edition!

Featured Event, FREE Event, Storytime, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Celebrate Halloween morning at WAM with your little ghoul and pumpkin at StoryTime. Costumes welcome!

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Senior Wednesday: ‘Past & Present’ Deep Dive with Dr. Tera Lee Hedrick

Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, Exhibitions, Senior Wednesday, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

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

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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WAM Nights: ‘Past & Present’ Teen Studio Workshop

FREE Event, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, Teen Program, WAM Nights, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Teens, roll up your sleeves! Join us for a studio workshop inspired by sculptors in 'Past & Present', such as Nick Cave, Dan Friday, and Beth Lipman. | 6 - 8 PM

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WAM Nights: “Pretty in Pink” Movie Night

David Hornback: Where the Hell is Wichita?, Featured Event, FREE Event, Naftzger Family Regional Creatives Series, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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: "Pretty in Pink" | Rated PG-13 | 6 - 8 PM

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WAM Workshop: Portrait-Inspired Upcycling with Nina Winter

Hands On/Artmaking, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, Adult Events & Programs, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Join WAM and Wichita designer Nina Winter for a fashion-upcycling workshop inspired by portraits in the exhibition 'Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights' | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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WAM Nights: Spanish Night | Noche de Español

Featured Event, FREE Event, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, WAM Nights
Wichita Art Museum

Join us for a museum-wide party spotlighting Hispanic and Latino art, culture, and community! 6 - 8 PM | 6:30 PM: Artist Talk

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Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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WAM Nights: Norman Akers Artist Talk

David Hornback: Where the Hell is Wichita?, Featured Event, FREE Event, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

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’

David Hornback: Where the Hell is Wichita?, Featured Event, FREE Event, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

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

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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StoryTime in the Galleries

Featured Event, FREE Event, Storytime, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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

Workshop: Painted Trays Inspired by Nick Cave

Hands On/Artmaking, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Paint your own decorative tray inspired by Nick Cave’s 'Grapht' (2024)—a mixed-media assemblage | 2 - 4 PM 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 10:30 AM Session

FREE Event, Exhibitions, Docent Programs, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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Event Series Art Start for Families

Art Start for Families: 1:30 PM Session

Art Start, FREE Event, Exhibitions, Youth & Family, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

Art Start is a free program for children ages 3 to 5 (accompanied by an adult) that aims to support early learners to imagine, learn, create, and engage with art. Advance registration is required. 

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WAM Nights: Ponder. This. On ‘Past & Present’

FREE Event, Past & Present: Celebrating New Acquisitions and Collection Highlights at the Wichita Art Museum, Exhibitions, WAM Nights, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

Be in community, be moved, and be inspired by Ponder.This. poets. Local spoken word artists share their responses to WAM’s permanent collection. . | 6 – 8 PM

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Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 11:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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.
Event Series YogaTime:10:30 AM Session

YogaTime | 10:30 AM Session

Featured Event, FREE Event, RSVPs & Ticketed Events, YogaTime, Youth & Family
Wichita Art Museum

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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