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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-3/2026-04-05/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T140000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
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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-25-26/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T121500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T155259Z
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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-2/2026-04-03/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T120000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20260312T134059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T124725Z
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SUMMARY:Into the Vault
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive member experience as we venture Into the Vault with MAG staffer Lauren Tagliaferro for a behind-the-scenes look at the museum’s storage. Reserved for Patron-level members and above\, this special tour offers a rare opportunity to explore works that are not currently on view. Step beyond the galleries and discover what lies behind the scenes! \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the program. \nRegistration ends on Thursday\, April 2\, at 11:00 am. Ticket includes museum admission. \nFor questions about this program\, please contact memberperks@mag.rochester.edu. \n 
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/into-the-vault/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T194500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T153520Z
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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/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T120000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20260303T154150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T154150Z
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SUMMARY:Open MIC: School Break Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us at an exclusive member experience with MAG Staffers Adam Koneman and Lauren Tagliaferro and fellow MAG supporters for a facilitated experience with select artworks that are fan favorites for all ages. We’ll collaboratively observe and interpret MAG’s collection using Artful Thinking Routines—join us and discover the power of shared exploration through close looking! \nThis event is designed for MAG members and their school-aged children or grandchildren who are on Spring Break—an inter-generational experience created for shared discovery and connection through art. \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the program. \nTicket sales start on Friday\, March 13\, at 10:00 am\, and end on Tuesday\, March 31\, 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-school-break-edition/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260406
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SUMMARY:Kids Free Week
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something creative to do during Spring Break? Bring the whole family to explore all MAG has to offer! Kids age 18 and under receive free general admission with the purchase of an accompanying adult ticket. \nMake a sculpture or build with blocks in the activity area of Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden\, the newest exhibition in our Docent Gallery! Explore our permanent collection with our 7 Great Stops with Kids tour\, available in our digital guide\, or through the Art Spot activity sheets available at our Admissions Desk.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/kids-free-week/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T152500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T153633Z
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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-2/2026-03-29/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T135500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T144208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T153607Z
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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/2026-03-29/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MAG-fountain-court-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T133000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T143552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T153706Z
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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-3/2026-03-29/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tour_fox-and-heron-european-galleries.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T193000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20251216T165102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T195651Z
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SUMMARY:Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden - Members Opening Party
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite you to a members’ party with a sneak peek of our latest exhibition\, Determined to Be: The Sculpture of John Rhoden! Join us for the opening celebration\, which will include light hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. \nLocal artwork for sale inside THE STORE @ MAG; members receive 10% off. \n\nFor questions or assistance\, please contact memberperks@mag.rochester.edu. Ticket sales end on Saturday\, March 28\, at 7:30 pm. Ticket includes museum admission.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/determined-to-be-members-opening-party/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T104500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20260205T164725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T121105Z
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SUMMARY:Mindful MAGiC: Harmonic Motions
DESCRIPTION:Have you heard of Qi Gong!? While both aim to harmonize the mind and body\, Qi Gong differs from Yoga by focusing on the flow of Qi and is physically easier to practice. \nReturn to the tranquil beauty of the Fountain Court for a grounding\, heart‑opening experience that blends gentle movement with immersive live sound. This month\, we are delighted to welcome back Teagan West (they/she) for Harmonic Motions. \nTeagan is a Traditional Healing practitioner whose work interweaves ancestral medicine\, Ayurvedic study\, Medical & Electional Astrology\, and Earth‑Based Energy Work. They also guide Rochester’s Ecstatic Dance community and craft ritual healing tools—such as handmade drums and rattles—rooted in their Irish\, Syrian\, Lebanese\, and North American lineages. Learn more at thealtarhealing.com. \nEnhancing the movement\, Harold Taddy of The Gong Situation offers a resonant sound bath that invites deep presence\, release\, and transformation. His sonic landscape supports rest\, renewal\, and a sense of spacious clarity. \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\n\nThe session lasts 9:30–10:30 am\, followed by a 15-minute courtesy window to ease your transition into the day. Museum admission begins at 11:00 am when the galleries open to the public. \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\, March 28\, 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-harmonic-motions/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260327T121500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T143348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T155259Z
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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-2/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T194500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T140902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T153520Z
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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/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tour_contemporary-galleries-unique-fair.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20260206T142349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T150913Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the Artist: Charles Gaines in Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Join esteemed artist Charles Gaines as he discusses his work and creative process. Combining a career-long commitment to both systems and critical thinking\, Gaines has built a bridge between the early conceptual artists of the 1960s and 1970s and subsequent generations of artists pushing the limits of conceptualism today. Ellen Tani\, Assistant Professor of Art History at RIT\, will be in dialogue with the artist. \nThis program is offered in partnership with Rochester Institute of Technology\, which welcomes Gaines (MFA ’67\, D. Hon. ’23) as the Anna Ballarian Visiting Artist. An exhibition of Gaines’s work is on view at RIT’s University Gallery\, March 16–April 10\, 2026. Learn more about the exhibition. \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the program. \nAdvance registration is required for this free event. This is a free-seating program—we encourage you to arrive by 15 minutes prior to the start of the event. Unclaimed seats may be released to walk-in guests. Online ticket sales end on Thursday\, March 26\, at 7:00 pm. Ticket includes museum admission. \nFor questions about this event\, please contact Chiyo Ueyama at cueyama@mag.rochester.edu. \nImage: Charles Gaines\, Moving Chains (detail)\, 2022. Photo by Timothy Schenck
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/meet-the-artist-charles-gaines-in-conversation/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20251125T181128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T212932Z
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SUMMARY:Art Start: Food as Art (14AW26)
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Lizz deSimone \nIn this class\, master composition\, shape\, color\, and what makes food art so enticing! We’ll take a trip to the gallery to look at the masters who have incorporated food in still lifes and sculptures\, and then we’ll head into the studio\, where we’ll set up appetizing still lifes with real food objects to create colorful and exciting artworks through observation. \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 Thursday\, March 26\, 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-food-as-art-14aw26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20260123T161223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T212919Z
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SUMMARY:Art Start: Paint & Snack - Inspired by Paul Cezanne (24AW26)
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Bobby Padilla \nJoin us for a fun night of art-making and snacking in the Creative Workshop. Our expert instructor\, Bobby\, will guide you through painting your own version of Treetop Gaze\, a Paul Cezanne-inspired process. We will also provide a variety of snacks and non-alcoholic beverages to fuel your creative energy. Come solo or in a group. No experience necessary and all materials provided. \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 Wednesday\, March 25\, 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-paint-snack-inspired-by-paul-cezanne-24aw26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/CW_Treetop-Gaze.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T152500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T144420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T153633Z
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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-2/2026-03-22/
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:20260322T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T135500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T144208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T153607Z
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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/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mag.rochester.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/MAG-fountain-court-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T133000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T143552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T153706Z
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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-3/2026-03-22/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260320T121500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T143348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T155259Z
UID:10006132-1774005300-1774008900@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-2/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250826T142915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T145227Z
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Concert: Eastman Organ Students in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Ryan Chan\, organ\nCharles Francis\, organ\nMitchell Miller\, organ\nAli Santos\, organ\nYuhe Su\, organ \nCome listen to organ students from the Eastman School of Music perform a concert of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century organ music! \nOn the third Thursday of each month\, from October through May\, the Eastman School of Music and the Memorial Art Gallery present varied concert programs by faculty and guest artists featuring Eastman’s Italian Baroque Organ. These Third Thursday Concerts are included with museum admission after 5:00 pm and are made possible by the Rippey Endowed Trust. \nAll concerts begin at 7:00 pm. Please arrive early\, as seating is limited and available on a first-come basis.
URL:https://mag.rochester.edu/event/third-thursday-concert-mar2026/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T194500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T140902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T153520Z
UID:10005552-1773945900-1773949500@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/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20251125T181130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T210007Z
UID:10007232-1773943200-1773954000@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Art Start: Mandalas for Meditation (17AW26)
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Katie Jo Suddaby \nDiscover the ancient symbolism of the mandala in this Art Start with Katie Jo. Learn about the philosophy\, theology\, and psychology of making mandalas. Draw inspiration from stained glass windows and Islamic minaret ceilings. You’ll create dot painting and Tibetan sand mandalas in this workshop! \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 Thursday\, March 19\, 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-mandalas-for-meditation-17aw26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T120000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20260115T143902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T174612Z
UID:10007772-1773918000-1773921600@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:The Phenomena of Fusion
DESCRIPTION:Philip Rose creates one-of-a-kind sculptures and art using wood\, glass\, metal\, and other media. Much of his art is a unique blend of meticulous woodturning and captivating glasswork\, a fusion seldom seen in the art world. Come marvel at the mechanical finesse and profound beauty of the art of Philip Rose. \nJoin us at 10:30 am for coffee in the Vanden Brul Pavilion! The gallery doors will open at 11:00 am to provide access to the auditorium for the talk\, which will commence once all attendees have been seated. \n\nTo submit a request for ASL interpretation\, please email access@mag.rochester.edu at least two weeks before the event. \nTicket sales end on Thursday\, March 19\, 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/the-phenomena-of-fusion/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20260123T161222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T212847Z
UID:10007842-1773856800-1773867600@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Art Start: Paint & Snack - Inspired by Winslow Homer (23AW26)
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Bobby Padilla \nJoin us for a fun night of art-making and snacking in the Creative Workshop. Our expert instructor\, Bobby\, will guide you through painting your own version of W.H. Fox Hunt\, a Winslow Homer-inspired process. We will also provide a variety of snacks and non-alcoholic beverages to fuel your creative energy. Come solo or in a group. No experience necessary and all materials provided. \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 Wednesday\, March 18\, 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-paint-snack-inspired-by-winslow-homer-23aw26/
LOCATION:Creative Workshop\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T120000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20260226T184942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T125330Z
UID:10009402-1773831600-1773835200@mag.rochester.edu
SUMMARY:Open MIC: Abstract Art
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive member experience with MAG Staffers Adam Koneman and Lauren Tagliaferro and fellow MAG supporters for a facilitated exploration with select artworks. Our focus will be abstract art\, a topic that often elicits strong reactions. We’ll collaboratively observe and interpret MAG’s collection using Artful Thinking Routines—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\, March 17\, 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-abstract-art-march18/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T152500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T144420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T153633Z
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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-2/2026-03-15/
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:20260315T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T135500
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T144208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T153607Z
UID:10008312-1773581400-1773582900@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/2026-03-15/
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:20260315T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T133000
DTSTAMP:20260515T172129
CREATED:20250421T143552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T153706Z
UID:10005832-1773577800-1773581400@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-3/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Memorial Art Gallery\, 500 University Ave\, Rochester\, NY\, 14607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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