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July 27, 2026

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Summer Art Camp 2026

Week Six

Monday – Friday
July 27 – 31, 2026
9 am – 3 pm

Camps & Classes Kids & Family

July 30, 2026

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Beyond Conversation: Dialogues in Music through Art

Thursday, July 30, 2026
12 pm

August 03, 2026

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Summer Art Camp 2026

Week Seven

Monday – Friday
August 3 – 7, 2026
9 am – 3 pm

Camps & Classes Kids & Family

August 04, 2026

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Beyond Conversation: Dialogues in Music through Art

Tuesday, August 4, 2026
12 pm

August 06, 2026

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Free Family 1st Thursday

Thursday, August 6, 2026
5 – 8 pm

Family 1st Thursday Free

August 08, 2026

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Sketching in the Galleries

Saturday, August 8, 2026
11:15 am – 12:15 pm

Adults Free In the Galleries Kids & Family Series

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August 09, 2026

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Free 2nd Sunday for Tri-County Residents

Sunday, August 9, 2026
11 am – 5 pm

Free
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Summer Dance on the Steps: “As if in a Dream”

Sunday, August 9, 2026
5 – 5:30 pm

Free

August 16, 2026

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Entwined Histories: A Conversation with Carmen Giménez and Cristina Rivera Garza

Sunday, August 16, 2026
2 – 3 pm

Adults Series

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September 03, 2026

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Free Family 1st Thursday

Thursday, September 3, 2026
5 – 8 pm

Family 1st Thursday Free
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