Week of Events
Art Start
Art and Max begins as a simple question – “What should I paint?” – and quickly becomes a wild adventure that transforms two lizard friends inside and out. Join us for storytime as we celebrate artistic experimentation and the joy of unexpected discoveries. After the reading, young artists will use string to create a vibrant...
Fridays on the Lawn
Kick off your weekend with sunshine, lawn games, cold drinks, and endless fun for everyone! Get competitive over games like baggo or bocce ball, sketch your surroundings at a drawing easel, or pick up a refreshing snow cone – both non-alcoholic and boozy are available. You can even order drinks and dinner at Park Grill...
Family Fest: Into the Wild
Experience nature’s wonders through interactive artmaking, outdoor adventures, and hands-on activities across AMFA's building and grounds as we celebrate the opening weekend of The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection. OUTSIDE Visit the Event Lawn to meet fascinating animals from the Little Rock Zoo, create nature-inspired leaf prints...
Member Lounge: “The Long View”
AMFA Members are invited to relax and enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks in an exclusive, members-only lounge. While the adults unwind, little hands can enjoy a special art-making activity inspired by AMFA's new exhibition The Long View: From Conservation to Sustainability: Works from the Bank of America Collection! Not an AMFA Member? Join today for...
Flurffy’s Secret Garden
When a shy little girl arrives in town, Flurffy and his friends plan a delightful garden party to welcome her. But will the mysterious Dr. Craven ruin their plans by keeping them out of the enchanted garden? Celebrate the start of summertime with Flurffy, AMFA's beloved pink puppet dog, in this original production inspired by...
Making Together: Hand Building a Birdhouse
Celebrate Father's Day with this hands-on ceramics workshop for one adult and one child, where you will design and build a clay birdhouse together. Learn the fundamentals of working in clay and how to make your sculptures functional and decorative by creating a thoughtful artwork together. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and no...
Making Together: Camp Chair
Work together with your teenager to build a simple, durable camp chair in this fun, hands-on workshop. Learn basic woodworking skills and how to work safely in the wood shop while designing a practical object for your camping trips. It’s a great way to spend time together, and no experience is required! The Windgate Art...