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Family Day: Familiar Things, New Ways

Welcome to visitors of all ages for a day of fun and games! Celebrate the start of a new year with art engagement activities that will help us discover familiar things in new ways. Play specially designed games to learn ab...

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Family Day: Black History Month

Join us in celebrating Black History Month with the Blackspace crew for an afternoon of fun at the Nasher. We’ll be throwing down at the art museum with some of our favorite Blacksp...

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Family Day: Latinx of Durham

Celebrate Latinx heritage and culture with art, local food, live music and dancing. Featuring María Magdalena Campos-Pons in our newly opened exhibition More Information

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Family Day: This is Our Earth

Celebrate Earth Day by making your very own art using recycled materials with the Scrap Exchange! Interact with live animals as the Piedmont Wildlife Center teaches us about native wildlife. Get inspired by artists who tel...

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Family Day: A Point in Time

Take a trip through time and explore works of art with defining characteristics that give us a clue into when they were made. Enjoy looking at and learning about real-life fossils from the Duke Lemur Center’s collection! E...

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Family Day: The Beat of Life

Celebrate the Beat of Life with readings and activities provided by our friends at Durham County Library and drumming sessions with One Tribe that will energize your spirits! Parking is FREE.

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Family Day: Odita: A Wonderous Mural

Bring the whole family to create a colorful artwork inspired by the dynamic works of artist Odili Donald Odita. This hands-on activity invites participants to explore Odita’s unique artistic techniques using bleeding tiss...

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Bilingual Story Time at the Nasher!

Join Durham County Library for our monthly Bilingual Story Time at the Nasher Museum. Settle into the galleries for a fun story read in Spanish and English, followed but a short discussion about an artwork and related artm...