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Saturday, June 01, 2013
Yoga In The Garden (10:00 am)

$60 for all 6 classes ($50 for Members) // $15 drop-in, but registration is strongly recommended // Saturdays May 11 - June 22 (no class May 25)

Energize your chakras with Vinyasa flow, the Five Tibetan Rites, Breathwork, and Chakra meditation. If you would like to boost the energy in your body and balance your emotions, join us for this fun six-week session! Led by yoga instructors Jasper Elliott Wolfe, Shannon Andrews Skipper, and Melissa Scott. All levels are welcome. Please bring a mat and layer your clothing. 

Please click here to register. Cancellation policy: if the Museum cancels a class, a full refund will be issued via check within two weeks of the scheduled program.




Thursday, June 06, 2013
First Thursdays: After Hours At BMA (5:00 pm - 9:00 pm)

FREE 

LIVE MUSIC // MC SQUARED

ART CLASS // DROP-IN AND DRAW

WINE TASTING // HOP CITY BIRMINGHAM

GALLERY TALK // ART SAFARI

AUTHOR LECTURE AND BOOK SIGNING // ROBERT M. EDSEL

Click here for full details and to learn more about First Thursday! 




Lecture & Book Signing: Robert Edsel (7:00 pm - 9:00 pm)

Robert Edsel, Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation’s Treasures from the Nazis

Steiner Auditorium // FREE

Robert M. Edsel is the author of the nonfiction books, Rescuing Da Vinci and The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History, as well as his newest book Saving Italywhich follows two Monuments Men as they struggle to protect and save some of the world’s greatest treasures located in Italy, including works by Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. He is the co-producer of the documentary film, The Rape of Europa, and Founder and President of the Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art.

Last year, George Clooney announced he would write, direct, and star in the film version of Edsel’s book, The Monuments Men.

A book signing will follow.

Special thanks to Alabama Booksmith for coordinating this program.




Saturday, June 08, 2013
Yoga In The Garden (10:00 am)

$60 for all 6 classes ($50 for Members) // $15 drop-in, but registration is strongly recommended // Saturdays May 11 - June 22 (no class May 25)

Energize your chakras with Vinyasa flow, the Five Tibetan Rites, Breathwork, and Chakra meditation. If you would like to boost the energy in your body and balance your emotions, join us for this fun six-week session! Led by yoga instructors Jasper Elliott Wolfe, Shannon Andrews Skipper, and Melissa Scott. All levels are welcome. Please bring a mat and layer your clothing. 

Please click here to register. Cancellation policy: if the Museum cancels a class, a full refund will be issued via check within two weeks of the scheduled program.




Saturday, June 15, 2013
Yoga In The Garden (10:00 am)

$60 for all 6 classes ($50 for Members) // $15 drop-in, but registration is strongly recommended // Saturdays May 11 - June 22 (no class May 25)

Energize your chakras with Vinyasa flow, the Five Tibetan Rites, Breathwork, and Chakra meditation. If you would like to boost the energy in your body and balance your emotions, join us for this fun six-week session! Led by yoga instructors Jasper Elliott Wolfe, Shannon Andrews Skipper, and Melissa Scott. All levels are welcome. Please bring a mat and layer your clothing. 

Please click here to register. Cancellation policy: if the Museum cancels a class, a full refund will be issued via check within two weeks of the scheduled program.




Monday, June 17, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

This session is currently full. Please add your name to the waitlist here!




Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

This session is currently full. Please add your name to the waitlist here!




Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

This session is currently full. Please add your name to the waitlist here!




Thursday, June 20, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

This session is currently full. Please add your name to the waitlist here!




Friday, June 21, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

This session is currently full. Please add your name to the waitlist here!




Saturday, June 22, 2013
Yoga In The Garden (10:00 am)

$60 for all 6 classes ($50 for Members) // $15 drop-in, but registration is strongly recommended // Saturdays May 11 - June 22 (no class May 25)

Energize your chakras with Vinyasa flow, the Five Tibetan Rites, Breathwork, and Chakra meditation. If you would like to boost the energy in your body and balance your emotions, join us for this fun six-week session! Led by yoga instructors Jasper Elliott Wolfe, Shannon Andrews Skipper, and Melissa Scott. All levels are welcome. Please bring a mat and layer your clothing. 

Please click here to register. Cancellation policy: if the Museum cancels a class, a full refund will be issued via check within two weeks of the scheduled program.




Sunday, June 23, 2013
Summer Solstice Concert (3:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

Steiner Auditorium // FREE

Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the bombings at the 16th Ave Baptist Church, the Red Mountain Chamber Players will present a concert of music by classical black composers and will also give the audience a preview of the photographic exhibition coming this fall to the Birmingham Museum of Art.  Interspersed with the music will be readings from Sena Jeter Naslund's novel Four Spirits‚ and a featured work of the program will be a song written by Kevin Paul Turner, You Don't Know What I Could Have Been.  The Red Mountain Chamber Players will be conducted by Yurii Henriques.

Selected pieces for the program include: Chevalier de Saint George's Symphony, Op 11, No. 2 in D Major; a spiritual, Balm in Gilead; Kevin Turner's You Don't Know What I Could Have Been; Scott Joplin's Rag Time Dance; William Grant Still's Wood Notes; and additional music interspersed readings.




Monday, June 24, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

Click here to register now! Space is filling up! Before and after care are available at an additional charge. 




Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

Click here to register now! Space is filling up! Before and after care are available at an additional charge. 




Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

Click here to register now! Space is filling up! Before and after care are available at an additional charge. 




Thursday, June 27, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

Click here to register now! Space is filling up! Before and after care are available at an additional charge. 




Friday, June 28, 2013
Summer Art Camp // Young Artists (9:00 am - 3:00 pm)

Young Artists // Entering grades 2-5 // $300 ($210 Bart's Kids Club Members) 

Only at the Museum can campers learn and gain inspiration from original works of world-class art representing thousands of years and cultures across the globe. Campers create unique works of art as they consider and experiment with the elements of art. A camp of limitless possibilities, join us as we explore the world and discover how artists over time have used the elements!

Click here to register now! Space is filling up! Before and after care are available at an additional charge.