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SUMMARY:Festive First Look & Shopping Experience
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an exclusive first look at the AMFA Museum Store’s holiday merchandise before it is available to the public. \nDuring this private shopping event\, Circle Society Donors and Corporate Partners will have the opportunity to sip champagne\, shop the holiday collection with a special 20% discount\, and enjoy complimentary gift wrapping on all purchases. \nWhile you are here\, learn about candle-making and customization options with a demonstration by Arkansas candle makers Brooke and Joshua Sunwall\, owners of Sunwall Trading Company. \nNot in Circle Society? Join today for access to this event. \n\nFestive First Look & Shopping Experience in-kind support is provided by Moon Distributors Inc. and O’Connor Distributing. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/festive-first-look-shopping-experience/
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Members
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION:Spend the holiday season at AMFA enjoying a night of live jazz and festive vibes. Immerse yourself in the glowing ambiance of the Cultural Living Room\, where the melodies meld perfectly with a glass of bubbly champagne and gourmet snacks. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-4/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Pet Portrait Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make a heartfelt portrait of your pet in this fun and engaging one-day workshop! \nLearn to build a painting from start to finish using acrylic paints and working from photographs of your own beloved animal companion. Whether you are new to painting or looking to sharpen your skills\, an expert painter will guide you through the process of capturing your pet’s personality and charm in paint. \nFrom sketching the initial composition to layering colors and adding final details\, you will paint a timeless\, personal artwork that is perfect for giving or keeping! \nPlease bring your lunch. The workshop will take a lunch break from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/pet-portrait-workshop-26/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School,Holiday
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CREATED:20260827T221221Z
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SUMMARY:Member Mingle: Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the season in style as the Cultural Living Room transforms into a chic social lounge with live music\, festive bites\, and good company. \nMembers receive a complimentary drink and a holiday gift thoughtfully designed to make the evening even more memorable. Plus\, you can enjoy a double discount of 20% off your purchases in the Museum Store. \nWhether you are reconnecting with familiar faces or meeting new ones\, this night is all about sparking conversation\, building community\, and celebrating everything that makes AMFA special. \nNot an AMFA Member? Join today to access tickets for this event. \n\nMember Mingle: Bright Nights in-kind support is provided by Moon Distributors Inc. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/member-mingle-bright-nights-2026/
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Members,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION:Spend the holiday season at AMFA enjoying a night of live jazz and festive vibes. Immerse yourself in the glowing ambiance of the Cultural Living Room\, where the melodies meld perfectly with a glass of bubbly champagne and gourmet snacks. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-11/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Making Together: Gingerbread Houses (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season in this collaborative workshop inspired by holiday traditions and Gingerbread Man: The Untold Story – AMFA’s original Children’s Theatre production. \nWorking together\, participants will sculpt and decorate clay gingerbread houses\, adding colorful details and imaginative touches to create a festive keepsake inspired by the beloved story. \nMaking Together offers families an opportunity to come together and create. Register now to enjoy a day full of art-making fun with your child! \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nGingerbread Man: The Untold Story is supported in part by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and The Wright Family Foundation. Children’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and The McMath Family.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-gingerbread-houses-nov-15/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION:Spend the holiday season at AMFA enjoying a night of live jazz and festive vibes. Immerse yourself in the glowing ambiance of the Cultural Living Room\, where the melodies meld perfectly with a glass of bubbly champagne and gourmet snacks. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-18/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Making Together: Felted Ornaments
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of transforming fibers into sculptural creations in this collaborative workshop inspired by the textiles\, materials\, and handcrafted works on view throughout the Galleries. \nWorking together\, learn the basics of needle felting as you shape colorful wool into festive handmade ornaments. \nMaking Together offers families an opportunity to come together and create. Register now to enjoy a day full of art-making fun with your child! \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-felted-ornaments/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T200000
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SUMMARY:Bright Nights
DESCRIPTION:Spend the holiday season at AMFA enjoying a night of live jazz and festive vibes. Immerse yourself in the glowing ambiance of the Cultural Living Room\, where the melodies meld perfectly with a glass of bubbly champagne and gourmet snacks. \nThis experience extends into the galleries\, where AMFA docents will elevate your evening with an illuminating conversation about the art on view. Wrap up the night (and maybe a few gifts) with a shopping trip to the Museum Store. \nDrinks and music start at 5:00 p.m. in the Cultural Living Room. Gallery engagements start at 6:30 p.m. in the Galleries. \n\nDocents are supported in part by Fleur S. Bresler. \nImage courtesy of Jason Masters
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/bright-nights-nov-25/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holiday
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T113000
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread Man: The Untold Story
DESCRIPTION:Run\, run — as fast as you can — to the world premiere of AMFA’s original production that reimagines a beloved character through a journey of humor\, heart\, and self-discovery. \nFeaturing vibrant theatrical storytelling\, this imaginative musical offers a fresh take on a classic tale. Follow along as the Gingerbread Man embarks on an unexpected quest filled with holiday cheer and laughter. \nRunning Time: 60 minutes\nRecommended Age: All ages \n\nGingerbread Man: The Untold Story is supported in part by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and The Wright Family Foundation. Children’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and The McMath Family.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gingerbread-man-the-untold-story-nov-27/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Holiday,Youth & Families
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread Man: The Untold Story
DESCRIPTION:Run\, run — as fast as you can — to the world premiere of AMFA’s original production that reimagines a beloved character through a journey of humor\, heart\, and self-discovery. \nFeaturing vibrant theatrical storytelling\, this imaginative musical offers a fresh take on a classic tale. Follow along as the Gingerbread Man embarks on an unexpected quest filled with holiday cheer and laughter. \nRunning Time: 60 minutes\nRecommended Age: All ages \n\nGingerbread Man: The Untold Story is supported in part by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and The Wright Family Foundation. Children’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and The McMath Family.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gingerbread-man-the-untold-story-nov-28-am/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Holiday,Youth & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260821T141903Z
CREATED:20260820T010514Z
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SUMMARY:Making Together: Gingerbread Houses (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season in this collaborative workshop inspired by holiday traditions and Gingerbread Man: The Untold Story – AMFA’s original Children’s Theatre production. \nWorking together\, participants will sculpt and decorate clay gingerbread houses\, adding colorful details and imaginative touches to create a festive keepsake inspired by the beloved story. \nMaking Together offers families an opportunity to come together and create. Register now to enjoy a day full of art-making fun with your child! \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nGingerbread Man: The Untold Story is supported in part by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and The Wright Family Foundation. Children’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and The McMath Family.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/making-together-gingerbread-houses-nov-28/
CATEGORIES:Art School,Holiday,Youth & Families
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T214455Z
CREATED:20260824T213536Z
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread Man: The Untold Story
DESCRIPTION:Run\, run — as fast as you can — to the world premiere of AMFA’s original production that reimagines a beloved character through a journey of humor\, heart\, and self-discovery. \nFeaturing vibrant theatrical storytelling\, this imaginative musical offers a fresh take on a classic tale. Follow along as the Gingerbread Man embarks on an unexpected quest filled with holiday cheer and laughter. \nRunning Time: 60 minutes\nRecommended Age: All ages \n\nGingerbread Man: The Untold Story is supported in part by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and The Wright Family Foundation. Children’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and The McMath Family.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gingerbread-man-the-untold-story-nov-28-pm/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Holiday,Youth & Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261129T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T214504Z
CREATED:20260824T213536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T214504Z
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread Man: The Untold Story
DESCRIPTION:Run\, run — as fast as you can — to the world premiere of AMFA’s original production that reimagines a beloved character through a journey of humor\, heart\, and self-discovery. \nFeaturing vibrant theatrical storytelling\, this imaginative musical offers a fresh take on a classic tale. Follow along as the Gingerbread Man embarks on an unexpected quest filled with holiday cheer and laughter. \nRunning Time: 60 minutes\nRecommended Age: All ages \n\nGingerbread Man: The Untold Story is supported in part by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and The Wright Family Foundation. Children’s Theatre and Performing Arts programs are supported in part by The Shubert Foundation and The McMath Family.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gingerbread-man-the-untold-story-nov-29/
CATEGORIES:Children's Theatre,Holiday,Youth & Families
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