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Foot in the Door Artwork Pick-up

Exhibitions
Wichita Art Museum

The Foot in the Door exhibition closes soon. Here's how to retrieve your artwork from WAM.

For Foot in the Door Artists
Interior view of the galleries with 12 by 12 inch paintings on the wall from the Foot in the Door exhibition

Drop-In Sculpture Tour

Outdoor Activity
Wichita Art Museum

With a WAM Docent as your guide, explore our “roofless museum.”

Free
Photo of two large-scale silver abstract sculptures installed on green grass with the museum building in the background
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Blowout Book Sale

Featured Event, Friends of the Wichita Art Museum
Wichita Art Museum

Don't miss the Friends of the Wichita Art Museum and their biggest book sale---ever!

Woman in face mark holding a paperback book in her hand, standing at a table of books.

Drop-In Tour

Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum
Free
Group of adults in the gallery
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Blowout Book Sale

Featured Event, Friends of the Wichita Art Museum
Wichita Art Museum

Don't miss the Friends of the Wichita Art Museum and their biggest book sale---ever!

Woman in face mark holding a paperback book in her hand, standing at a table of books.

Drop-In Sculpture Tour

Outdoor Activity
Wichita Art Museum

With a WAM Docent as your guide, explore our “roofless museum.”

Free
Photo of two large-scale silver abstract sculptures installed on green grass with the museum building in the background

Drop-In Tour

Exhibitions, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum
Free
Group of adults in the gallery
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Forum Theatre: Highlights from “The Agitators”

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs
Online via Zoom

The Forum Theatre stages excerpts from "The Agitators," exploring the friendship of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglas, in the WAM galleries.

Free
Photo portrait of a man on the left and a woman on the right in front of an abstract painting
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Art Chatter May 2021

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs
Online via Zoom

Part open mic, part thought cocktail on a Friday night, tune in as Wichita creatives share what's up and on their minds.

Free
Illustration of Wichita Art Chatter logo

Docent Dialogues in the Galleries

Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

Docents share their insights in the African American Art in the 21st Century exhibition

Free
Three people, adult woman holding the hand of a young girl and adult man, in silhouette in front of colorful painting of a saxophone player in a gallery
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Ponder This: Spoken Word Performance

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

Spoken word poets from Wichita will recite their biting critique

$15 general public; $10 WAM members
The words Ponder This twice in two shades of purple on a black background

International Museum Day

Wichita Art Museum

Free admission to celebrate International Museum Day

Free
Interior view of galleries with adults looking at artwork on the wall from French Impressionist painters
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Conservator Talk: Megan Emery

Featured Event, Adult Events & Programs
Online via Zoom

Learn what happens when a painting tears or a sculpture breaks & get behind-the-scenes insight into the world of art conservation

Free
A woman with a magnifying glass looks over a table at an oil painting
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Art After Hours

Featured Event
Wichita Art Museum

After hour chance to see the "African American Art in the 20th Century" exhibition before it closes

Free
Photo of two people sitting on the floor in front of a colorful abstract painting, with one pointing to another painting on the all in front of them.
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Mini Used Book Sale – June 2021

Friends of the Wichita Art Museum
Wichita Art Museum

The Friends of the Wichita Art Museum are back with their popular Mini Used Book Sale

Stack of books

Drop-In Gallery Tour

Adult Events & Programs
Wichita Art Museum

Take a tour with a WAM Docent as your guide.

Free
Interior of the galleries with a woman on the right gesturing toward a painting and two young men on the left sitting and watching

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