Events (Page 3) | Columbia Museum of Art

Thursday April 20

10:00 am

Members Bring a Friend Day!

CMA members are invited to bring a friend in to enjoy the museum with free admission.

Thursday April 20

6:00 pm

Public Tour: Our Own Work, Our Own Way and Reverent Ornament

Take a guided tour of featured exhibitions Our Own Work, Our Own Way and Reverent Ornament.

Thursday April 20

6:30 pm

Baker & Baker presents An Immersive Opera from Nathan Felix

Thursday, April 20 | Performance 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Reception 7:30 – 8:00 p.m.

Composer Nathan Felix presents an immersive opera occurring in various spaces and galleries throughout the museum.

Saturday April 22

9:00 am

Family Flow Yoga

Welcome the weekend with a family-friendly yoga session taught by Panna Chauhan of Buddha Belly Kids, a kid-friendly yoga organization that teaches mindfulness and foundational healthy yoga habits.

Saturday April 22

10:00 am

Art Class: Intuitive Painting 102

Building on themes and techniques covered in Intuitive Painting 101, this class further explores the pathways that can help attendees rediscover their inner joy in art-making.

Saturday April 22

1:00 pm

Ask Me About the Art!

Get insight on art from our knowledgeable group of interpretive guides. Docents will be stationed throughout the galleries to chat and answer questions about works on view. Look for their “Ask me about the art!” buttons to learn more.

Sunday April 23

4:00 pm

Chaye Alexander presents Live on Boyd Plaza featuring Letron Brantley & Friends

Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month at the CMA with Letron Brantley & Friends, featuring saxophonist Letron Brantley and singer Tracy Brathwaite. Enjoy the spring weather and a trip down memory lane featuring jazzy renditions of songs by Ella Fitzgerald, Natalie Cole, Etta James, Marvin Gaye, Louis Armstrong, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, and more.

Saturday April 29

1:00 pm

Ask Me About the Art!

Get insight on art from our knowledgeable group of interpretive guides. Docents will be stationed throughout the galleries to chat and answer questions about works on view. Look for their “Ask me about the art!” buttons to learn more.

Tuesday May 02

6:00 pm

CMA Chamber Music on Main

Tuesday, May 2 | Happy Hour and Galleries Open 6:00 p.m. | Concert 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

For the season finale of CMA Chamber Music on Main, Artistic Director Andrew Armstrong welcomes back familiar faces in the globally sought-after Ehnes String Quartet: James Ehnes on violin, Amy Schwartz Moretti on violin, Che-Yen Chen on viola, and Edward Arron on cello. Featuring works by Franz Joseph Haydn, Felix Mendelssohn, and César Franck.

Tuesday May 02-03

Midland Gives

Join the Columbia Museum of Art for Midlands Gives on May 2! This day of giving helps to raise awareness and vital funding for nonprofits in the region.

Wednesday May 03

10:00 am

Gladys’ Gang Toddler Edition: Hooves, Paws, and Claws

Sometimes a museum can become a magical menagerie. Join us as we look for cows, horses, cats, and dogs and discuss the different ways they get around.

Thursday May 04

10:00 am

Free First Thursday at the CMA

Enjoy free admission courtesy of Dominion Energy and extended hours.

All Events

Members Bring a Friend Day!

Public Tour: Our Own Work, Our Own Way and Reverent Ornament

Baker & Baker presents An Immersive Opera from Nathan Felix

Thursday, April 20 | Performance 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Reception 7:30 – 8:00 p.m.

Family Flow Yoga

Art Class: Intuitive Painting 102

Ask Me About the Art!

Chaye Alexander presents Live on Boyd Plaza featuring Letron Brantley & Friends

Ask Me About the Art!

CMA Chamber Music on Main

Tuesday, May 2 | Happy Hour and Galleries Open 6:00 p.m. | Concert 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Midland Gives

Gladys’ Gang Toddler Edition: Hooves, Paws, and Claws

Free First Thursday at the CMA