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November Family Programs at The Noguchi Museum

The Noguchi Museum invites families to explore art, light, and creativity this November, with activities ranging from drop-in gallery art-making to programs designed for toddlers and their caregivers.

Free First Friday | Friday, November 6, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Enjoy free Museum admission all day, with art-making activities in the galleries from 2:30–4:30 p.m. Visitors of all ages are welcome, and advance reservations are not required.

Gallery Kit | Saturday, November 7, 2:30–4:30 p.m.
Explore Isamu Noguchi’s work and current exhibitions through hands-on art-making. Each session begins with a question that encourages participants to experiment with materials and ideas. Open to all ages and experience levels; no advance registration is required.

Open Studio: Play with Paper | November 15, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Families with children of all ages can discover Noguchi’s Akari light sculptures, then experiment with paper to create their own containers for light in the Education Studio. No advance registration is required.

Art for Families: Continuity | Saturday, November 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Families with children ages 5–11 will explore repeated circles and curves in Noguchi’s sculptures, then create mixed-media collages inspired by the theme of continuity. Register here.

Art for Tots: Light, Ages 3–4 | Sunday, November 22, 10:30–11:30 a.m.
Preschoolers and their caregivers will explore Akari light sculptures and opposites such as bright and dark, while learning ways to navigate museum spaces together. Register here.

Art for Tots: Light, Ages 1–2 | Tuesday, November 24, 10:30–11:30 a.m.
The Museum’s youngest learners and their caregivers can explore light and dark through Noguchi’s Akari sculptures and sensory material exploration. Register here.

To learn more, please visit the Noguchi Museum website here.

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