One day a year people all over the world visit local museums to look at art—slowly. Head to the museum to investigate artworks, see a screening of the Disney Pixar movie Inside Out, munch on free snacks, and soak in the inspirational feeling of being surrounded by art.
11:00 a.m. – Movie Screening: Inside Out
12:00 p.m. – Guided meditation in the Davis (takes the place of our regular Saturday Yoga)
1:00 p.m. – Public Tour & discussion to follow in the Riverview
Join us for a public tour! Each Saturday and Sunday at 1:00 p.m. a Weisguide will meet you at the front desk. Tours last for one hour. Topics range from current exhibitions to the building architecture. Group Visits Reservations are required for groups of 10 or more people. Whether your group is self-guided or in need of a tour guide, group tours are subject to availability and will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis. WAM offers a variety…
Community & Families
Weekends and Wednesdays with WAM Wednesdays feature exhibition-related programs such as lectures, discussions, films, performances, panels, and more. Each program will offer a more in-depth, intimate look at an exhibition or topic. Upcoming events Weekends with the Weisguides Join WAM’s volunteer tour guides, the Weisguides, for interactive tours and art-making activities. During each program, a new thematic connection will be made to an exhibition or the building architecture. Visitors can tour the museum, interact with guides and other patrons, and participate…
Faculty
Museum as Classroom WAM invites you to make our galleries part of your classroom this year. All tours and workshops are free to University of Minnesota classes. Schedule a guided tour from our tour menu options or work with our education department to create a customized tour or workshop to link exhibitions with courses. To ensure gallery availability, reservations are required at least four weeks in advance for guided visits and 2 weeks in advance for self-guided visits. With notice,…
