Friday May 24 7:00 am Gentle Morning Yoga on Boyd Plaza Start your day at the CMA with a gentle yet invigorating yoga session for those who want to enjoy the practice at a slower pace to support movement patterns, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.
Sunday May 26 1:00 pm Public Tour: Cornerstones of the Collection From corner to corner, see key works in the collection from around the globe and from ancient to modern.
Wednesday May 29 11:30 am Jazz Al Fresco Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with free lunchtime concerts on Boyd Plaza courtesy of the ColaJazz Foundation and the CMA.
Wednesday May 29 5:30 pm Evening Yoga on Boyd Plaza End your day with a restorative yoga session on Boyd Plaza.
Saturday June 01 10:00 am Art Class: Exploring Color Theory Through Watercolor Learn how to apply color theory in watercolor painting. This class focuses on getting comfortable with fundamentals like color mixing, brush technique, composition, and drawing skills.
Saturday June 01 5:00 pm Mini Kiki Ball: The Kickstart Saturday, June 1 | Doors at 5:00 p.m. | Ball 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. The Columbia Museum of Art and The Carolina Mother of The Artistic Haus of Telfar (Olympus Telfar) present Mini Kiki Ball: The Kickstart, celebration of all queer identities.
Monday June 03-07 Animal Artventures Monday – Friday, June 3 – 7 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. SOLD OUT Summer Camp: Ages 4 – 6 Campers embark on an exciting journey, learning about animals and their habitats and creating their own in clay, painting, collage, and more.
Wednesday June 05 7:30 am Morning Blend: A Jazz, Soul, and Coffee Series Stop by Boyd Plaza and add variety to your morning routine with a series from our friends at Curiosity Coffee Bar. Relax with jazz from Kyle Bryant and a lineup of rotating musicians along with soul, funk, and R&B DJ sets from Preach Jacobs highlighting a different theme each week.
Thursday June 06 10:00 am Free First Thursday at the CMA Enjoy free admission and extended hours. Take a guided tour of the CMA Collection at 6:00 p.m. Last gallery entry at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday June 06 6:00 pm Public Tour: Behind the Collection Get a glimpse into the story behind the art: the science to create the materials, the lives that shaped the artists' views, the thought process that leads a museum to acquire a piece, and the care required to keep a work of art in excellent condition for thousands of years.
Friday June 07 7:00 am Gentle Morning Yoga on Boyd Plaza Start your day at the CMA with a gentle yet invigorating yoga session for those who want to enjoy the practice at a slower pace to support movement patterns, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing.
Saturday June 08 10:00 am Metalworks Summer Camp: Teens Teens cut, saw, solder, and form sheet metal into original creations as they learn the basics of metalsmithing.