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SUMMARY:Open MIC: Out of the Vault
DESCRIPTION:Get Member Tickets\nJoin us at an exclusive member experience with MAG Staffers Adam Koneman and Lauren Tagliaferro and fellow MAG supporters in the galleries for a facilitated experience with select artworks. This month’s theme will be “Out of the Vault” as we dive into two artworks from the permanent collection that we will be bringing out of storage—join us and discover the power of shared exploration through close looking! \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the program.  \nTicket sales end on Thursday\, February 12\, at 4:30 pm. Ticket includes museum admission. \nFor questions about this program\, please contact memberperks@mag.rochester.edu.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/open-mic-out-of-the-vault-evening/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour-2/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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SUMMARY:Open MIC: Out of the Vault
DESCRIPTION:Get Member Tickets\nJoin us at an exclusive member experience with MAG Staffers Adam Koneman and Lauren Tagliaferro and fellow MAG supporters in the galleries for a facilitated experience with select artworks. This month’s theme will be “Out of the Vault” as we dive into two artworks from the permanent collection that we will be bringing out of storage—join us and discover the power of shared exploration through close looking! \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the program.  \nTicket sales end on Thursday\, February 12\, at 11:00 am. Ticket includes museum admission. \nFor questions about this program\, please contact memberperks@mag.rochester.edu.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/open-mic-out-of-the-vault-morning/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T194500
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SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T143016Z
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SUMMARY:Art Start: Impressionism Tour & Technique (3AW26)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nTaught by: Joan Nichols \nJoin Joan Nichols\, Creative Workshop Instructor\, for a guided tour of the Frontiers of Impressionism exhibition and a hands-on workshop exploring Impressionist painting techniques. All materials will be included in the cost of the program. Museum admission included. Program support provided by The Robert Lehman Foundation. \nMaterials\nAll materials provided. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for this program starts on Monday\, November 3\, at 10:00 am for MAG Members\, and Monday\, November 3\, at 10:00 am for Not-Yet-Members. Online registration ends on Thursday\, February 12\, at 2:00 pm. \nPrograms with inadequate enrollment are cancelled one week before the first meeting. We will attempt to contact you via email to find an alternative program or to refund your registration fee. \nLearn more about classes in the Creative Workshop\, including information about parking and the refund and cancellation policies.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/art-start-impressionism-tour-technique-3aw25/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
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SUMMARY:A Unique DeTOUR of Art
DESCRIPTION:Register\nJoin us\, along with artist and educator Unique Fair-Smith\, as he takes us on a tour of his favorite works of art on view at MAG. Unique will share memories of his life as a student in our Creative Workshop\, works that have inspired him\, and will talk about his experience getting his art into a museum! \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the tour. \nFor questions about this event\, please contact MAG Engagement Manager Jessica Gasbarre at jgasbarre@mag.rochester.edu. Ticket sales end on Thursday\, February 12\, at 6:15 pm. Ticket includes DeTOUR℠ and museum admission. \nBrought to you by MAGsocial.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/a-unique-detour-of-art/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T152500
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SUMMARY:Going for Baroque
DESCRIPTION:Going for Baroque is a weekly series of mini-recitals at the Memorial Art Gallery. It is offered each Sunday at 1:30 pm and again at 3:00 pm. It offers the opportunity for students from the Eastman School of Music to perform alongside professional musicians on the Italian Baroque organ on the second floor of the museum. The 25-minute mini-recital is included with museum admission. \nOwned by the Eastman School of Music\, the fully restored Italian Baroque organ is the only full-size antique Italian organ in North America. The organ is the centerpiece of an installation that highlights more than 30 major Baroque-period paintings and sculptures.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/going-for-baroque-2/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T135500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T144208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T130246Z
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SUMMARY:Going for Baroque
DESCRIPTION:Going for Baroque is a weekly series of mini-recitals at the Memorial Art Gallery. It is offered each Sunday at 1:30 pm and again at 3:00 pm. It offers the opportunity for students from the Eastman School of Music to perform alongside professional musicians on the Italian Baroque organ on the second floor of the museum. The 25-minute mini-recital is included with museum admission. \nOwned by the Eastman School of Music\, the fully restored Italian Baroque organ is the only full-size antique Italian organ in North America. The organ is the centerpiece of an installation that highlights more than 30 major Baroque-period paintings and sculptures.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/going-for-baroque/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MAG_fountain_court.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
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SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour-3/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20251119T212001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T153220Z
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SUMMARY:Black History Month Celebration Day: A Salute to Black Excellence
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets\nGet Member Tickets\nJoin us for a Black History Month Celebration at the Memorial Art Gallery! This year’s event\, A Salute to Black Excellence: 100 Years of Celebrating Black History\, will honor the 100th anniversary of Negro History Week\, first initiated by Carter G. Woodson in 1926. Come experience jazz\, the blues\, hip hop and more in the Pythodd Tribute Music Lounge. With something for everyone\, celebrate with us through storytelling\, dance and vocal performances\, art making and more! \nSchedule of Events\nVanden Brul Pavilion\nKuumba Café: Master of Ceremonies: Delores Jackson Radney & Alexandria Brown \n12:15–12:30 pm—Welcome & Opening Remarks; Lift Every Voice & Sign with Gaya Shakes\n12:30–12:45 pm—Tribute to Carter G. Woodson and a Call to Action with Dr. Arlette Miller Smith\n1:00 pm—Black Excellence Award Presentation & Tribute to Luvon Sheppard\n1:15–2:00 pm—Hip Hop/Neo Soul with DJ. BacSpin of The Beat 105.5 & Perfromance by the Divine Line Dance \nM&T Bank Ballroom\nPythodd Tribute Music Lounge: The Pythodd was Rochester’s Jazz Music Club on the famous Chittlin’ Circuit \n2:00–3:00 pm—Celebrating Blues with Doug Curry\, host of Blacks & Blues 88.5\, with singer Alexandria Brow\n3:00–4:00 pm—Jazz 90/1 with Derrick Lucas\, voted #1 Rochester DJ\, and dancing with Nicolette Ferguson & dancers \nAuditorium\n1:30–2:15 pm—From Negro History Week to Black History Month: Excavating Black History Through Black Family Stories: An Interactive Workshop led by writer Rachel Y. DeGuzman\n2:15–3:15 pm—Legends movie by Richard McCoullough (Film features local legends Dr. David Anderson\, Connie Mitchell\, and Dr. Walter Cooper) \nBausch & Lomb Parlor\n12:00–3:30 pm—Make It & Take It Art Project: “Stitched Stories”\nTell your story and share messages of empowerment through this hands-on paper quilt square activity led by Ivy Phillips and MAG’s Creative Workshop Teaching Artists \nIn the Galleries\nGuided Tours* of Black Artists and Images in the MAG Collection \n12:30–1:30 pm—MAG Highlights Tour | Docent Led\n1:30–2:00 pm—Guided Tour with Unique Fair\n2:00–2:30 pm—“Mini” MAG Tour | Docent Led\n3:00–3:30 pm—“Mini” MAG Tour | Docent Led\n3:00–3:30 pm—Guided Tour with Pat Jones & Unique Fair \n* For all Guided Tours\, please meet at the Admissions Desk \nBrown Hound Downtown\n10:00 am–3:00 pm—Restaurant hours\nServing up the best brunch in Rochester! Enjoy live music and a special menu (chicken wings\, Bake Mac & Cheese\, Turkey Collard Greens) for today only! \n\nCelebration Series is sponsored by the MAG Council\, with additional support from the Robert and Madeleine S. Heilbrunn Memorial Fund. \nMAG would like to extend a special thank you to Kuumba Consultants and Delores Jackson Radney for their leadership in planning this special event. \nAdditional thanks to the Community Planning Committee members who share their time and talents with us today: Alexandria Brown\, Damali Underwood\, Derrick Lucas\, DJ. BacSpin\, Doug Curry\, Ivy Clark\, Gaya Shakes\, Marilynn Patterson Grant\, Pat Jones\, Rachel Y. DeGuzman\, Shawn Dunwoody\, and Unique Fair.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/black-history-month-celebration-day-2026/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
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SUMMARY:Museum Makers
DESCRIPTION:Make something new at the museum! Drop in for a special guided craft\, play at artmaking and toy stations\, browse beautiful books\, explore the art of tarot\, and more! Free for all ages; no museum ticket required. Hosted by MAG’s own Charlotte Whitney Allen Library and Creative Workshop.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/museum-makers-25-26/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T121500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T143348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T172553Z
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SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour-2/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T194500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T140902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T172539Z
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SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T141001Z
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SUMMARY:History of Garth Fagan and its Significance in Dance
DESCRIPTION:Get member tickets\nNatalie Rogers-Cropper\, who is a world-renowned\, top female modern dancer and distinguished Bessie Award winner\, will be presenting the history of Garth Fagan and its significance in dance. \nJoin us at 10:30 am for coffee and a meet-and-greet! The talk starts at 11:00 am. \nAbout the Speaker\nNatalie Rogers-Cropper joined Garth Fagan Dance in 1989. Rogers-Cropper was recognized as one of the top three female modern dancers worldwide and represented Garth Fagan Dance at the 66th Annual Academy Awards. Additionally\, she served as an assistant to Garth Fagan during the production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical The Lion King. \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the program.  \nTicket sales end on Thursday\, February 5\, 2026\, at 12:00 pm. Ticket includes museum admission. \nFor questions about this event\, please email magcouncil@mag.rochester.edu. 
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/history-of-garth-fagan-and-its-significance-in-dance/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T152500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T144420Z
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SUMMARY:Going for Baroque
DESCRIPTION:Going for Baroque is a weekly series of mini-recitals at the Memorial Art Gallery. It is offered each Sunday at 1:30 pm and again at 3:00 pm. It offers the opportunity for students from the Eastman School of Music to perform alongside professional musicians on the Italian Baroque organ on the second floor of the museum. The 25-minute mini-recital is included with museum admission. \nOwned by the Eastman School of Music\, the fully restored Italian Baroque organ is the only full-size antique Italian organ in North America. The organ is the centerpiece of an installation that highlights more than 30 major Baroque-period paintings and sculptures.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/going-for-baroque-2/2026-02-01/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T135500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T144208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T130246Z
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SUMMARY:Going for Baroque
DESCRIPTION:Going for Baroque is a weekly series of mini-recitals at the Memorial Art Gallery. It is offered each Sunday at 1:30 pm and again at 3:00 pm. It offers the opportunity for students from the Eastman School of Music to perform alongside professional musicians on the Italian Baroque organ on the second floor of the museum. The 25-minute mini-recital is included with museum admission. \nOwned by the Eastman School of Music\, the fully restored Italian Baroque organ is the only full-size antique Italian organ in North America. The organ is the centerpiece of an installation that highlights more than 30 major Baroque-period paintings and sculptures.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/going-for-baroque/2026-02-01/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MAG_fountain_court.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T143552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T172606Z
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SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour-3/2026-02-01/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T104500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T160005Z
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SUMMARY:Mindful MAGiC: Sonic Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Register\n\n\n\n\nAwaken Your Senses with a Morning of Movement and Sound \nStep into the serene Fountain Court for an unforgettable experience that blends mindful movement with an immersive live soundscape. Guided by Robyn Paige of Free Spirit Roc\, the yoga practice unfolds in this peaceful setting\, accompanied by the immersive sonic artistry of Harold Taddy (The Gong Situation). \nWhat You Can Bring\n\nYoga mat\, bolsters\, and layers for comfort\nCozy socks\nA water bottle with a secure\, leak-proof lid (no straws)\n\nImportant Arrival Details\n\nDoors open at 9:00 am\nCheck-in at the Admissions Desk no later than 9:15 am to get situated\nPlease arrive on time to preserve the tranquil nature of the session\nSession: 9:30–10:30 am\, followed by a 15-minute courtesy window to ease your transition into the day\n\nCome curious. Move with intention. Let sound lead the way. \n\n\n\n\n\nFor questions about this program\, contact Senior Manager of Guest Services Katie Nguyen at knguyen@mag.rochester.edu. \nTicket sales end on Saturday\, January 31\, at 9:00 am. Ticket includes museum admission. Member discount applies to the first two tickets in your order.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mindful-magic-sonic-yoga/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/mindful-magic-sonic-yoga.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T121500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T143348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T172553Z
UID:10006062-1769771700-1769775300@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour-2/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/highlights-tour-02.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T194500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T140902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T172539Z
UID:10005482-1769712300-1769715900@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour/2026-01-29/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/highlights-tour-02.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20251125T181102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T135947Z
UID:10007152-1769709600-1769716800@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Paper Marbling & Bookbinding Workshop (50W26)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nJanuary 29–February 12\, 2026\n3 weeks\, Thursdays\,  \nTaught by: Ashley Rehler & Kevin Carr \nJoin Teaching Artists\, Ashley and Kevin\, in this three-week Paper Marbling and Bookbinding Workshop! Students will immerse themselves in Turkish water marbling\, also known as Ebru\, then bind their own books or journals! In the first two classes\, Ashley will demonstrate the paper marbling process with traditional marbled patterns. Students will explore color and pattern combinations in individual stations and create several sheets of marbled paper. In the final week\, Kevin will teach the Coptic bookbinding technique so students can bind their own journals with gorgeous marbled covers! \nMaterials\nAll materials provided. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for this program starts on Monday\, December 8\, at 10:00 am for MAG Members\, and Monday\, December 15\, at 10:00 am for Not-Yet-Members. Online registration ends on Tuesday\, January 27\, at 6:00 pm. \nPrograms with inadequate enrollment are cancelled one week before the first meeting. We will attempt to contact you via email to find an alternative program or to refund your registration fee. \nLearn more about classes in the Creative Workshop\, including information about parking and the refund and cancellation policies.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/paper-marbling-bookbinding-workshop-50w26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CW_bookbinding.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20251211T144459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T135913Z
UID:10007342-1769598000-1769601600@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Open MIC: New Year\, New Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Get Member Tickets\nJoin us at an exclusive member experience with MAG Staffers Adam Koneman and Lauren Tagliaferro and fellow MAG supporters in the galleries for a facilitated experience with select artworks. This month’s theme will be “New Year\, New Perspective” as we dive into two well-known artworks from the permanent collection with a fresh lens for interpretation—join us and discover the power of shared exploration through close looking! \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the program.  \nTicket sales end on Tuesday\, January 27\, at 11:00 am. Ticket includes museum admission. \nFor questions about this program\, please contact memberperks@mag.rochester.edu.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/open-mic-new-year-jan28/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Open-MIC.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20251125T180810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T180810Z
UID:10006962-1769592600-1769603400@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Continuing Printmaking (23W26)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nJanuary 28–March 25\, 20268 weeks\, Wednesdays\, No Classes: February 18 \nTaught by: Lizz deSimone \nIn this Continuing Printmaking class\, you’ll dive into different forms of printmaking\, both by hand and with a press! You’ll explore monotypes\, monoprints\, and relief printmaking\, including multi-block and reduction linoleum cut printing\, as well as painterly printmaking methods. Some printing experience is required. \nMaterials\nStudents need to purchase materials for this class. \nSee the materials lists for further information. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for this program starts on Monday\, December 8\, at 10:00 am for MAG Members\, and Monday\, December 15\, at 10:00 am for Not-Yet-Members. Online registration ends on Monday\, January 26\, at 9:30 am. \nPrograms with inadequate enrollment are cancelled one week before the first meeting. We will attempt to contact you via email to find an alternative program or to refund your registration fee. \nLearn more about classes in the Creative Workshop\, including information about parking and the refund and cancellation policies.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/continuing-printmaking-23w26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20251125T180740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T180740Z
UID:10006882-1769506200-1769517000@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Beginning Drawing (15W26)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nJanuary 27–March 24\, 20268 weeks\, Tuesdays\, No Classes: February 17 \nTaught by: Lizz deSimone \nLearn to draw what you see—in the museum and the studio—with scale\, form\, proportion\, and perspective accuracy. You’ll enjoy fun exercises\, patient instruction\, and individual coaching in this class—it works! \nMaterials\nStudents need to purchase materials for this class. \nSee the materials lists for further information. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for this program starts on Monday\, December 8\, at 10:00 am for MAG Members\, and Monday\, December 15\, at 10:00 am for Not-Yet-Members. Online registration ends on Sunday\, January 25\, at 9:30 am. \nPrograms with inadequate enrollment are cancelled one week before the first meeting. We will attempt to contact you via email to find an alternative program or to refund your registration fee. \nLearn more about classes in the Creative Workshop\, including information about parking and the refund and cancellation policies.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/beginning-drawing-15w26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/CW_drawing01.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20251125T180739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T180739Z
UID:10006872-1769434200-1769445000@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Figure & Portrait Drawing (14W26)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nJanuary 26–March 23\, 20268 weeks\, Mondays\, No Classes: February 16 \nTaught by: Dejan Pejovich \nDrawing the human form and likeness is a great tradition\, and a great challenge! In this class\, you’ll learn the basics of observational drawing\, as well as the subjective and interpretive aspects of drawing portraits and figures. \nMaterials\nStudents need to purchase materials for this class. \nSee the materials lists for further information. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for this program starts on Monday\, December 8\, at 10:00 am for MAG Members\, and Monday\, December 15\, at 10:00 am for Not-Yet-Members. Online registration ends on Saturday\, January 24\, at 1:30 pm. \nPrograms with inadequate enrollment are cancelled one week before the first meeting. We will attempt to contact you via email to find an alternative program or to refund your registration fee. \nLearn more about classes in the Creative Workshop\, including information about parking and the refund and cancellation policies.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/figure-portrait-drawing-14w26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20251125T180738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T180738Z
UID:10006862-1769434200-1769445000@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Multimedia Works on Paper (13W26)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nJanuary 26–March 23\, 20268 weeks\, Mondays\, No Classes: February 16 \nTaught by: Lizz deSimone \nThink your art has layers? Wait until you take this Multimedia Works on Paper class! You’ll explore collage using wet and dry media\, drawing\, painting\, printmaking\, and more! You’ll create experimental and expressive artworks\, be delighted by “happy accidents\,” and discover the power of layered texture in your art-making process! \nMaterials\nStudents need to purchase materials for this class. \nSee the materials lists for further information. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for this program starts on Monday\, December 8\, at 10:00 am for MAG Members\, and Monday\, December 15\, at 10:00 am for Not-Yet-Members. Online registration ends on Saturday\, January 24\, at 1:30 pm. \nPrograms with inadequate enrollment are cancelled one week before the first meeting. We will attempt to contact you via email to find an alternative program or to refund your registration fee. \nLearn more about classes in the Creative Workshop\, including information about parking and the refund and cancellation policies.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/multimedia-works-on-paper-13w26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20251125T180736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T155946Z
UID:10006852-1769434200-1769445000@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Impressionist Painting for Beginners (12W26)
DESCRIPTION:Register\nJanuary 26–March 23\, 2026\n8 weeks\, Mondays\, \nNo Classes: February 16 \nTaught by: Joan Nichols \nLearn to paint expressively with beautiful\, bright colors in this Beginner Modern Impressionist class! Joan will guide you through the French Impressionists’ four-step process\, using acrylics instead of oil paints. Explore color mixing\, the differences between transparent and opaque paint\, draw charcoal\, quick sketches\, create under-paintings\, learn to “re-establish the line\,” and complete your piece with opaque paints. You’ll transform from art newbie into mini-Monet while painting simple landscapes and lush florals! \nMaterials\nStudents need to purchase materials for this class. \nSee the materials lists for further information. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration for this program starts on Monday\, December 8\, at 10:00 am for MAG Members\, and Monday\, December 15\, at 10:00 am for Not-Yet-Members. Online registration ends on Saturday\, January 24\, at 1:30 pm. \nPrograms with inadequate enrollment are cancelled one week before the first meeting. We will attempt to contact you via email to find an alternative program or to refund your registration fee. \nLearn more about classes in the Creative Workshop\, including information about parking and the refund and cancellation policies.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/impressionist-painting-for-beginners-12w26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/CW_Joan-Nichols_playful-painting.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T152500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T144420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T130231Z
UID:10007932-1769353200-1769354700@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Going for Baroque
DESCRIPTION:Going for Baroque is a weekly series of mini-recitals at the Memorial Art Gallery. It is offered each Sunday at 1:30 pm and again at 3:00 pm. It offers the opportunity for students from the Eastman School of Music to perform alongside professional musicians on the Italian Baroque organ on the second floor of the museum. The 25-minute mini-recital is included with museum admission. \nOwned by the Eastman School of Music\, the fully restored Italian Baroque organ is the only full-size antique Italian organ in North America. The organ is the centerpiece of an installation that highlights more than 30 major Baroque-period paintings and sculptures.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/going-for-baroque-2/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MAG_fountain_court.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T135500
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T144208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T130246Z
UID:10008242-1769347800-1769349300@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Going for Baroque
DESCRIPTION:Going for Baroque is a weekly series of mini-recitals at the Memorial Art Gallery. It is offered each Sunday at 1:30 pm and again at 3:00 pm. It offers the opportunity for students from the Eastman School of Music to perform alongside professional musicians on the Italian Baroque organ on the second floor of the museum. The 25-minute mini-recital is included with museum admission. \nOwned by the Eastman School of Music\, the fully restored Italian Baroque organ is the only full-size antique Italian organ in North America. The organ is the centerpiece of an installation that highlights more than 30 major Baroque-period paintings and sculptures.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/going-for-baroque/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/MAG_fountain_court.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T152839
CREATED:20250421T143552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T172606Z
UID:10005762-1769344200-1769347800@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:MAG Highlights Tour
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a guided tour—no reservations needed! Led by an experienced volunteer docent\, you will see highlights of MAG’s collection\, from ancient artifacts to artworks of our time. Join the conversation and ask questions as you explore the museum full of art created by local artists and people from many cultures and places around the globe. \nMAG Highlights Tours are FREE with museum admission and approximately one hour. Upon arrival\, please come to the Admissions Desk and let us know that you wish to join the tour. \nPublic tours are subject to docent availability.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/mag-highlights-tour-3/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/highlights-tour-02.webp
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