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May 18, 2012

Teen Programs

Art Slam- Last Party of the Season »

Art Slam is a FREE party, exclusive for 7th-9th graders. Join us every third Friday, 6:30-9 PM for pizza, music and art.

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
At CMA
7th-9th graders

May 6, 2012

Special Events

Spring Benefit 2012: Imagined Worlds »

Honorary Co-Chairs Julianna Margulies & Keith Lieberthal, Julie & Paul Rudd and Brooke Shields & Chris Henchy invite you to Save the Date for the Children’s Museum of the Arts’ Spring Benefit 2012. This exciting event raises crucial funds to support expanding capacity at the museum.

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
At CMA
All Ages

April 29, 2012

Young Professionals Committee

Young Collectors Art Walk 2012 »

Curious about how to collect art? Interested in discovering new artists? Join us as we visit three contemporary art galleries in the Lower East Side and learn about emerging artists from a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds, through intimate tours led by each gallery’s director.

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
$20

April 28, 2012

Special Events

Guest Artist: DECLASSIFIED- “Music from Mount Pom Pom” »

“Music from Mt. Pom Pom” is an interactive event for ages 5 & up. Gain hands-on experience in composing music for small chamber ensembles. Inspired by CMA’s current exhibit, Love From Mt. Pom Pom, you’re invited to create new music and graphical scores to accompany the visual art on display in the exhibit!

11:00 am - 1:00 pm
At CMA
5 & up

April 22, 2012

Special Events

New Event »

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
At CMA, Clay Bar
7 & up

April 20, 2012

Teen Programs

Art Slam- Spring Session »

Art Slam is a FREE party, exclusive for 7th-9th graders. Join us every third Friday, 6:30-9 PM for pizza, music and art.

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
7th-9th graders
Teen Programs

Art Slam- Spring Session »

Art Slam is a FREE party, exclusive for 7th-9th graders. Join us every third Friday, 6:30-9 PM for pizza, music and art.

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
7th-9th graders

April 15, 2012

Special Events

J-HOON Dance Performance »

The members of J-Hoon, a youth dance and music ensemble from New York City,will perform classical Kurdish songs and dance derived from the vibrant and joyous culture of the Kurds of Western Iran.

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
All Ages

March 31, 2012

Special Events

Irish Arts Festival »

The day will feature jig lessons, mythical animations, storytelling, knitting workshops and much more!

10:00 am - 5:00 pm
All Ages

March 17, 2012

Special Events

Opening Reception »

Please join us for the exciting unveiling of our new exhibition Misaki Kawai: Love Fromt Mt. Pom Pom.

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
All Ages

March 16, 2012

Teen Programs

Art Slam- Spring Session »

Art Slam is a FREE party, exclusive for 7th-9th graders. Join us every third Friday, 6:30-9 PM for pizza, music and art.

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
7th-9th graders

March 3, 2012

Special Events

Caribbean American Festival »

The featured guest artist for the Caribbean Festival will be master Haitian drummer Gaston Jean-Baptiste, known as Bonga, and his drum and dance troupe. The day will also feature drumming workshops, an exploration of mask-making traditions, storytelling, and more. Support for this program provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
All Ages

February 19, 2012

Special Events

Arty Gras Festival & Parade »

Join CMA to celebrate Mardi Gras and the 25th anniversary of New York’s legendary Two Boots Pizzeria. Create your own masks, noisemakers & floats and join us for a 4PM Arty Gras parade led by the Raya Brass Band. The day will also feature a special pizza party from Two Boots.

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
All Ages

January 28, 2012

Special Events

Lunar New Year »

The Chinese Theater Works will perform “Tiger Tales”, a shadow puppet show and the day will be capped off by a special performance of the Chinese Lion Dancers of PS124! Support for this program provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
All Ages
Special Events

CMA’s Multicultural Festival Series »

CMA is proud to present our a series of special events and performances celebrating cultures from around the world. Learn more about our upcoming events!

1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
All Ages

January 20, 2012

Teen Programs

ART Slam: Graphic Novels, Comics and Cartooning – Character Design »

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
7th-9th graders

December 23, 2011

Teen Programs

ART SLAM : PRINT EDITION »

Pizza and Prints galore! Design and print your own t-shirts, wrapping paper, tote bags, and more! Make a holiday gift for a friend or just something cool for yourself.

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
7th-9th graders

November 2, 2011

Special Events

Art Auction 2011 »

7:00 pm - 7:00 pm
$125
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CMA will be closed on Monday, May 28 for Memorial Day. Find us on Governors Island from 11 AM- 3 PM for free hands on workshops.

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