Joslyn Events

Joslyn Art Museum offers a variety of collection- and exhibition-related events for Museum-goers of all ages, with all kinds of interests. Go to the calendar to find details about specific upcoming events.


NEW!

Late 'til 8: Thursdays at Joslyn

Join us from 5-8 pm, every Thursday between Memorial Day and Labor Day, to enjoy gallery talks, music, film, dance, art-making, dinner or cocktails - something for everyone!


June 13, 2 pm - Storytelling Concert
Special public performance by Awele Makeba kicks-off the Nebraska StoryArts week-long story camp for children.


July 31, 7 pm - Orchestra Performance
Omaha Conservatory of Music Institute debuts a string composition inspired by artworks in Joslyn's collection.


Third Thursday Art Encounters Club - monthly guided tours for seniors scheduled in partnership with UNMC's Health and Wellness Club

May 20 - Mystery and Beauty of the Ancient World
June 17 - Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism
July 15 - Art & Emotion
August 19 - Space Silence Spirit: Maynard Dixon


Visualizing Literature: Book Club for Art Lovers - docent-led discussion groups connecting literature and art scheduled in partnership with the Nebraska Medical Center's Health and Wellness Club

  • May 11, 10:30 am - The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque by Jeffrey Ford

Appetite for Art: Director's Choice

- monthly gallery talks presented by Joslyn's Director and accompanied by thematic lunches.

  • May 25 - Fresh from the Garden - Zorach, William (1887-1966), American, born Lithuania, Spirit of the Dance, 1932

AIA Lectures - free public lectures held in partnership with the Lincoln-Omaha Society of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) will continue in the fall


Design Alliance Omaha (daOMA) Lectures - a forum providing opportunities for Omaha's design community will continue in the fall


CU at Joslyn - monthly lectures presented by Creighton University faculty on Sunday afternoons will continue in the fall