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Next Chapter Book Club
Friendship, books & social interaction!Next Chapter is a book club for persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. All levels of reading ability are welcome.
Marvin “Smitty” Smith Octet
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Marvin “Smitty” Smith Octet
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Marvin “Smitty” Smith Octet
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John Daversa & Tal Cohen: The Art of Duo
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Highlights Tour
Sundays, 1 pm Enjoy a docent-led tour of the βHighlights of the Collection.β Free with paid gallery admission.
Highlights Tour
Discover the treasures of the Orlando Museum of Art with a docent-led 'Highlights Tour' of its esteemed collection. These engaging tours, offered on Sundays, provide visitors with an in-depth look at key pieces, offering historical context and artistic insights. It's an excellent way for art enthusiasts and curious minds in Orlando to explore the museum's diverse offerings and deepen their appreciation for art.
Authentic Selves Poetry Open Mic
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Pierre Bensusan: The Infinite Guitar Tour 2026
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Books to Die for Book Club
Books to Die for Book ClubItβs our book club for lovers of mysteries and suspense! We encourage everyone to read the book if they can, but come anyway even if you didnβt (just donβt mind the spoilers!).
Executive Leadership Mission
Join the Orlando Economic Partnership for their Executive Leadership Mission, an exclusive event designed to bring together key leaders from across the region. This mission provides a unique opportunity for networking, strategic discussions, and collaborative planning to further broad-based prosperity in Orlando. Attendees will engage in high-level conversations aimed at shaping the future economic landscape of the community.
Stroller Tours
The Orlando Museum of Art invites parents and caregivers to its 'Stroller Tours,' a wonderful opportunity to explore the galleries with infants and toddlers. These tours are designed to be comfortable and engaging for young families, allowing them to experience art in a relaxed setting in Orlando. It's a fantastic initiative to introduce the youngest members of the community to the world of art and culture.
Stroller Tours
Take a stroll through the galleries with infants and toddlers in tow! Join a Museum educator for a one-hour tour of OMA with lively discussion and engaging experiences. Crying and chatty babies are welcome! Both babies and adults can gaze at colorful and intriguing works of art without the fear of being disruptive. This tour offers something for everyone! Register Here: https://orlando.tamretail.net/SelectEvent.aspx?eventid=1001814 Pre-registration is required. DATES Wednesday, June 24: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part I Wednesday, July 8: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part II Wednesday, July 22: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part II Wednesday, August 12: Pondering the Permanent Collection Wednesday, August 26: Pondering the Permanent Collection PRICE Future Members: $15 (covers one adult and up to 4 children) Additional Adults: $12 Members: $5 Register for any or all sessions by signing up online, or by calling the Education Programs Coordinator at 407.896.4231 x 26
Contemporary Authors Book Club
Contemporary Authors is a lively group that discusses current fiction (and the occasional taste of non-fiction).Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m.2026 Book List
Benoit’s AudioFiles Listening Sessions
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Navigating the Aging Body Series: How You Talk to Yourself About Yourself
Join museum educator and Body Dialogue founder Janice Stieber Rous for a thought-provoking session in the 'Navigating the Aging Body Series' at the Orlando Museum of Art. This event, titled 'How You Talk to Yourself About Yourself,' delves into the profound impact of self-talk on the aging experience. Participants in Orlando will explore how their internal narratives shape their perception of their bodies, offering valuable insights into fostering a positive relationship with oneself through the aging process.
Navigating the Aging Body Series: How You Talk to Yourself About Yourself
How we think and talk about our bodies can shape how we experience aging. In this three-session series, museum educator and Body Dialogue founder Janice Stieber Rous invites participants to explore the aging body through art, conversation, creative expression, and mindful reflection. Each session offers a different perspective on self-perception, embodiment, and the ways we can cultivate greater acceptance and curiosity as our bodies change. Selected Thursdays 1:00-2:00pm Pricing: Members: $50 for the season βFuture Membersβ: $60 for the season Individual Session: $25 September 24 Session 1: How You Talk to Yourself About Yourself As we age, how we message our brains about our bodies is very important. This session will be interactive and help us rewire the messages we tell ourselves about aging. We will replace old tropes with healthier and more creative suggestions. We will have this session in the galleries in front of a painting.
Global Peace Film Festival: The Energy That Heals
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Afternoon Tea Experience
Indulge in a delightful Afternoon Tea Experience at The Attic Door Bistro in Winter Garden. This special event on Saturday, September 26th, at 1 PM, offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a traditional tea service in the charming ambiance of the bistro. Tickets are available under the 'Event Tickets' tab, promising an elegant and memorable afternoon.
Highlights Tour
Embark on an enriching journey through the Orlando Museum of Art's collection with a docent-led 'Highlights Tour.' These Sunday tours provide an engaging and informative overview of the museum's most significant artworks, offering visitors in Orlando a deeper appreciation for art and its history. It's a perfect opportunity to explore the museum's diverse offerings and gain new perspectives on artistic expression.
Highlights Tour
Sundays, 1 pm Enjoy a docent-led tour of the βHighlights of the Collection.β Free with paid gallery admission.
Yoga in the Galleries
Select Sundays, 4-5:30 pm Join us for a highlights tour of the galleries followed by a yoga practice led by College Park Yoga. Highlights Tour: 4 pm Yoga: 4:30 pm Members: $15 Future Members: $17 Please bring your own mat to this class. Yoga mats will not be available.
CF2: 2026 Annual Salon Concert
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Body Dialogue with Janice Rous
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HHM: Origen
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Bank of America “Museums on Us”
What is Museums on Us? Designed to provide a benefit to Bank of America and Merrill Lynch customers and increase access to the arts across the United States, Museums on Us offers FREE general admission to more than 150 museums in some 90 cities the first full weekend of every month! The program brings new audiences and increased attention to participating organizations, which range from some of the nationβs most celebrated museums to regional gems and include art, science and history museums, as well as other cultural institutions. Program Information: Each Bank of America or Merrill Lynch cardholder is allowed one free general admission to participating institutions on any eligible MOU day. β’ Admission is non-transferable and for the cardholder only. β’ Any valid Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card is acceptable. Photo ID is required along with the card. β’ Offer does not include free admission to special exhibitions and ticketed shows. β’ Free admission does not guaran
Family day: Hello Lighthouse
Join us for a day filled with family fun as we celebrate the art of Sophie Blackall and Carlton Ward Jr.! This FREE Family Day features hands-on art and gallery activities, storytelling, and music! Listen as musicians from the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra perform a Symphony Storytime@OMA concert of the book Hello Lighthouse, written and illustrated by Sophie Blackall. Family Days are always free for the whole family. Highlights: Symphony Storytime@OMA Hello Lighthouse Presentation by Sophie Blackall followed by a book signing Music with Mr. Richard Baby and Me with Orlando Family Stage Story Strolls with Orlando Family Stage Keepsake photos by Laser Photos Storytelling with Orange County Library System storyteller Food available for purchase from Pizzetteria Tarantini Food Truck and Jeremiahβs Italian Ice
Family Highlights Tours
This docent-led tour provides opportunities for meaningful conversations with your entire family. Follow along with a docent as they take you from gallery to gallery, highlighting various works. The Family Highlights Tour is held on the first Saturday of each month. PRICE Free with paid gallery admission
HHM: Los Solidos
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Creative Connections
Select Sundays Ages 23+: Noon – 1:30pm Β | Β Ages 5-13:Β 2:00pm – 3:30pm Β | Β Ages 14-22 :Noon – 1:30pm This program connects visitors of all ages with developmental and learning disabilities and those on the autism spectrum to art and the world around them. FREE, Pre-Registration is Required Please call 407.896.4231 ext. 262 to register or email education@omart.org Β Creative Connections is sponsored by the Joseph G. Markoly Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Parkinson Association of Central Florida and the Joe & Sarah Galloway Foundation.
Highlights Tour
Sundays, 1 pm Enjoy a docent-led tour of the βHighlights of the Collection.β Free with paid gallery admission.
Rejuvenation Orchestra – Sam Rivers Legacy: Public Rehearsal
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OMA Book Club
The OMΒ°A Book Club is for lovers of literature and art. On select months weβll discuss a different book in relation to works on view in the Museum. Join us for an afternoon of literary gossip in the galleries. Tuition for the Season: $35 Members: $45 Non-Members Tuition for Individual Sessions: $15 Selected Tuesdays 2:00 β 3:30pm Meeting Room C Presented by Susan Rosoff Register for Fall Book Club Series http://orlando.tamretail.net/SelectEvent.aspx?eventid=1005034 Tuesday, October 6 Adventures in the Louvre: How to Fall in Love with the Worldβs Greatest Museum by Elaine Sciolino Elaine Sciolino was the former New York Times Paris bureau chief and she demystifies one of the most famous museums in the world. As an investigative journalist, she explores artworks β both famous and overlooked β and some of the people who are the museumβs lifeblood. Itβs part travelogue, part history and part memoir. Her story is totally engrossing. http://orlando.tamretail.net/SelectEvent.aspx?event
Stroller Tours
Take a stroll through the galleries with infants and toddlers in tow! Join a Museum educator for a one-hour tour of OMA with lively discussion and engaging experiences. Crying and chatty babies are welcome! Both babies and adults can gaze at colorful and intriguing works of art without the fear of being disruptive. This tour offers something for everyone! Register Here: https://orlando.tamretail.net/SelectEvent.aspx?eventid=1001814 Pre-registration is required. DATES Wednesday, June 24: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part I Wednesday, July 8: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part II Wednesday, July 22: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part II Wednesday, August 12: Pondering the Permanent Collection Wednesday, August 26: Pondering the Permanent Collection PRICE Future Members: $15 (covers one adult and up to 4 children) Additional Adults: $12 Members: $5 Register for any or all sessions by signing up online, or by calling the Education Programs Coordinator at 407.896.4231 x 26
Timucua Talks
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Art’s The Spark
Through interactive tours of the Museumβs exhibitions, Artβs the Spark gives those living with memory impairment or any other neurological impairment (such as early stage Alzheimerβs disease or Parkinsonβs disease) and their healthy caregivers a fun experience, an expressive outlet and an opportunity for adult discussions. Artβs the Spark is sponsored by Jane Shang and Alex Flueki. FREE, Pre-Registration is Required Please call 407.896.4231 ext. 262 to register or email education@omart.org
Creative Connections
Select Sundays Ages 23+: Noon – 1:30pm Β | Β Ages 5-13:Β 2:00pm – 3:30pm Β | Β Ages 14-22 :Noon – 1:30pm This program connects visitors of all ages with developmental and learning disabilities and those on the autism spectrum to art and the world around them. FREE, Pre-Registration is Required Please call 407.896.4231 ext. 262 to register or email education@omart.org Β Creative Connections is sponsored by the Joseph G. Markoly Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Parkinson Association of Central Florida and the Joe & Sarah Galloway Foundation.
Highlights Tour
Sundays, 1 pm Enjoy a docent-led tour of the βHighlights of the Collection.β Free with paid gallery admission.
Art Night Out: Day of the Dead β Dia de los Muertos β at OMA!
Join us for a fun night of art! Bring a date or come alone and meet new friends! Each exciting evening features a different theme. Work alongside an art teacher to create your own masterpiece! Class price includes all materials and an adult beverage. Instructor: Macrame Momma October 14: Day of the Dead β Dia de los Muertos β at OMA! with Gabriela Hernandez Join Florida artist, Gabriela Hernandez at OMA for vibrant evening of calavera {skull} painting! Learn about this joyful celebration of life at Art Night Out and decorate a ceramic calavera to take home! Future Members: $32 Members: $28 Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Please call 407.896.4231 ext. 261 or email dmatteson@omart.org to reserve your spot or register using the link below. We look forward to seeing you!
Jazz Jam
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Access for All
Generous support provided by the Art Bridges Foundationβs Access for All program. Access for All at OMA is a monthly free day dedicated to the community. On the third Thursday of each month, weβll extend our hours from 10 AM to 8 PM, offering free admission to all visitors. Each event will feature live performances, educational experiences, and more! Sketching materials will be available to visitors between 5 pm and 7 pm, and a docent-led highlights tourΒ will be held at 7 pm.
Gallery Talks
Third Thursdays of the month, 2:30PM. Spanish Tour 3:30PM – Join museum curators for an informal talk through the gallery. ry. Free!
Mindfulness Meditation at the Museum
Explore the foundations of insight meditation in this three-part series set within the inspiring environment of the Orlando Museum of Art. Through guided instruction and practice, participants will learn techniques to cultivate greater presence and awareness while exploring how a regular meditation practice can support well-being, resilience, clarity, and ease. Each session will include a guided meditation and time for reflection, questions, and discussion in a welcoming community of fellow participants. Β Schedule Selected Saturdays, 10:30 amβ12 pm October 17 October 24 October 31
Highlights Tour
Sundays, 1 pm Enjoy a docent-led tour of the βHighlights of the Collection.β Free with paid gallery admission.
Authentic Selves Poetry Open Mic
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The Art of Pause
Discover the art of slowing down. In our busy lives, we rarely spend more than a few moments with a work of art. The Art of Pause series invites you to do the opposite. Through mindful observation, guided conversation, drawing, and reflective journaling, participants will explore a single artwork each session while cultivating curiosity, creativity, and presence. Schedule Selected Tuesdays, 10:00-11:00am September 15β Explore a piece from the Permanent Collection October 20 β Explore a piece from the exhibition, The Wild Path: Connecting the Florida We Donβt See. Photographs by Carlton Ward Jr. December 1 β Explore a piece from the exhibition, Floridiana: Vintage Treasures & Oddities from The Sunshine State Register for Season: http://orlando.tamretail.net/SelectEvent.aspx?eventid=1005052
Stroller Tours
Take a stroll through the galleries with infants and toddlers in tow! Join a Museum educator for a one-hour tour of OMA with lively discussion and engaging experiences. Crying and chatty babies are welcome! Both babies and adults can gaze at colorful and intriguing works of art without the fear of being disruptive. This tour offers something for everyone! Register Here: https://orlando.tamretail.net/SelectEvent.aspx?eventid=1001814 Pre-registration is required. DATES Wednesday, June 24: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part I Wednesday, July 8: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part II Wednesday, July 22: Florida Prize in Contemporary Art: Part II Wednesday, August 12: Pondering the Permanent Collection Wednesday, August 26: Pondering the Permanent Collection PRICE Future Members: $15 (covers one adult and up to 4 children) Additional Adults: $12 Members: $5 Register for any or all sessions by signing up online, or by calling the Education Programs Coordinator at 407.896.4231 x 26
Artists’ Circle
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Navigating the Aging Body Series: What You Think About Your Body Manifests Itself
How we think and talk about our bodies can shape how we experience aging. In this three-session series, museum educator and Body Dialogue founder Janice Stieber Rous invites participants to explore the aging body through art, conversation, creative expression, and mindful reflection. Each session offers a different perspective on self-perception, embodiment, and the ways we can cultivate greater acceptance and curiosity as our bodies change. Selected Thursdays 1:00-2:00pm Pricing: Members: $50 for the season βFuture Membersβ: $60 for the season Individual Session: $25 October 22 Session 2: What You Think About Your Body Manifests Itself Your BODY is a vital, living, growing, dynamic work in progress. We donβt often see ourselves that way, as we feel our aches and pains. This second session will invite you to make art and rethink your bodyβs lived experience.
Lecture: The Three Marjorie(y)s and How They Changed Florida
The Three Marjorie(y)s and How They Changed Florida presented by Dr. Leslie Poole Floridaβs women have been important activists in protecting and preserving its unique natural features. Three women in particular have had an enormous impact: Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings who taught the world about the beauty of the stateβs rural areas, environmental activist Marjorie Harris Carr who led the grassroots effort to stop the Cross Florida Barge Canal in the 1960s, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas, an accomplished author who took up the protecting the Everglades in the last decades of her life. These three βMarjorie(y)sβ remain models of activism and will be the focus of Dr. Leslie Kemp Pooleβs talk. Dr. Leslie Kemp Poole is an Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at Rollins College and an award-winning writer and historian. Truist Auditorium, free event!
Mindfulness Meditation at the Museum
Explore the foundations of insight meditation in this three-part series set within the inspiring environment of the Orlando Museum of Art. Through guided instruction and practice, participants will learn techniques to cultivate greater presence and awareness while exploring how a regular meditation practice can support well-being, resilience, clarity, and ease. Each session will include a guided meditation and time for reflection, questions, and discussion in a welcoming community of fellow participants. Β Schedule Selected Saturdays, 10:30 amβ12 pm October 17 October 24 October 31
Highlights Tour
Sundays, 1 pm Enjoy a docent-led tour of the βHighlights of the Collection.β Free with paid gallery admission.
Benoit’s AudioFiles Listening Sessions
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Mindfulness Meditation at the Museum
Explore the foundations of insight meditation in this three-part series set within the inspiring environment of the Orlando Museum of Art. Through guided instruction and practice, participants will learn techniques to cultivate greater presence and awareness while exploring how a regular meditation practice can support well-being, resilience, clarity, and ease. Each session will include a guided meditation and time for reflection, questions, and discussion in a welcoming community of fellow participants. Β Schedule Selected Saturdays, 10:30 amβ12 pm October 17 October 24 October 31