The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts offers learning opportunities for all ages and welcomes more than 50,000 visitors to the museum and art school each year. A robust calendar of exhibitions, programs, receptions, and art-making opportunities can be found each month.
ArtBreaks
A lecture series featuring local artists, scholars, and community leaders.
Bi-monthly • Free
Artful Evenings
A series of special programs ranging from scholars’ talks to interactive workshops.
Monthly • Free
Book Discussions
Free discussions of nonfiction books and novels focusing on topics in art.
Monthly • Free
Art Detectives
A program for children 4-8 to read a story, look at art, and make a project to take home.
Monthly • Free
Wonder Walks
A program for children 2-4 that includes close looking at artwork and other activities.
Monthly • Free with cost of admission
Gallery Gatherings
Short, lightly-moderated conversations about artworks in current exhibitions.
Monthly • Free





