Free Thursdays at the KIA
Enjoy free admission and extended hours until 8pm on Thursdays, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program and the Efroymson Family Fund.
12 events found.
Sustainable Reading: The Great KIA Book Swap
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesAs part of our community collaboration around the Sourced from the ‘Zoo exhibition, the KIA is hosting several Thursday evening events centered around selected exhibition themes. On April 10, join us…
Centennial: REMIX
Mix it up with the KIA as we celebrate 100 years of connecting people with art! Travel through the decades at Centennial: REMIX! Enjoy a vibrant evening of prohibition-era cocktails,…
$100
Art Detectives: Meet Me at the Art Museum
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United Statesby David Goldin This month, Art Detectives will join Stub, the museum ticket, as he guides us through the art museum, uncovering the secrets behind what happens inside. Afterward, we’ll…
Motawi Tileworks Trunk Show
Shop a selection of more than 100 art tiles crafted in Ann Arbor, with many one of-a-kind designs. At 1pm, hear from special guest Nawal Motawi, who will talk about…
Sunday Drop-in Conversation
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesDrop in on Sundays between 1:30 - 2:30pm and have conversations with docents who can provide information and answer questions about the artwork in the KIA’s collection. Find the docents…
ArtBreak: Sourced from the ‘Zoo: Epic Explorations
Black Arts and Cultural Center 359 S. Kalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesDuring this ArtBreak, we again venture beyond the campus of the KIA to visit community partners in the Sourced from the ‘Zoo exhibition! This time, we will be visiting the…
Book Discussion: The House in the Cerulean Sea
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United Statesby TJ Klune This heartwarming fantasy novel follows Linus Baker, a government worker at the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. Linus is tasked with a special assignment to visit…
Artful Evening: Wellness and Personal Enrichment Sampler
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesOne of the themes from Sourced from the ‘Zoo explores self-care and well-being. This event invites you to drop in and sample different activities at your own pace to find…
ArtBreak: Kirk Newman Art School Resident Talks
Virtual Event
Get to know the Kirk Newman Art School’s 2024-2025 resident cohort! In this virtual ArtBreak series, each resident will speak about their work and inspiration, sharing insights about their residencies and…
KIA Tiny Art Show
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts 314 S Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesIn celebration of the Sourced from the 'Zoo exhibition, we are turning the spotlight onto you! All are welcome to stop by the Meader Fine Arts Library on Saturday, April…
High School Area Show: Opening Day
The High School Area Show offers a unique opportunity for high school artists from Kalamazoo and surrounding counties to participate in a juried exhibition and display their work in a…