September + October Events

Opening Reception

Purvis Young: This is the Life I See

Thursday, September 14 | 6 - 8 PM

Join us for the opening reception of our Fall Exhibition, featuring never-before-seen works by outsider artist Purvis Young. From the Collection of Lynne and Jack Dodick. Advance registration requested.

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 The Surrealist Soirée

Saturday, September 30 | 7 PM

Our annual fundraiser returns! Experience a bash beyond reality and help us keep the arts accessible to all.

Surreal Surprises. Delicious Food and Drinks. Live DJ. Auction of One-of-a-Kind Experiences. Spencer Heyfron Surreal Photo Booth. Never-Before-Seen Purvis Young Exhibition. Party Attire with a Surreal Twist.

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Paint & Sip

Select Thursdays | 5:45 - 7:15 PM

Enjoy art studio time or set up an easel outside, and sketch, paint, or create a mixed media work of art. BYOB optional - our bar/gallery may not be open. Pre-registration required.

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Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day Recess Camp

October 9 | Half or Full Day

Looking for something creative for your child to do on Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day? Drop off your Nursery - 1st grader for two hours (half day) or five hours (full day) of art activities.

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Cocktails and Conversation: Miki Sawada (Pianist)

Thursday, Oct. 12 | 6 PM

Join us for a special conversation on classical music in America, through the lens of pianist Miki Sawada, who travels the country with a piano. The evening includes a piano performance and a screening of the film "Gather Hear Louisiana." Arrive early to explore our exhibition and to purchase a drink or cocktail. Free for Members!

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Music at MoCA:

Desde Adentro: From Within

Saturday, Oct. 14 |  7 PM

Experience an evening of captivating dance and music with the East Coast Contemporary Ballet. The company will be premiering an original work performed with the Callisto Quartet, Yale quartet-in-residence, and the Alturas Duo.

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