Small Matter Panel Discussion

@ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Join us for a panel discussion with Small Matter curator Abubakar Muhammad, graduate student in African Cultural Studies, on the topics of global soccer, the rag ball, street cultures of craft, and vibrant materiality and …

Close up photo with a ball made out of scraps of fabric within a wooden and glass display case. To the left of the ball in the case is a museum panel with information on the "rag ball" and its description.

Money Magic: Read Aloud with Quentin and Quinlan

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

Join brothers Quentin Riser and Quinlan Riser for a read-aloud of their co-authored book Eden’s Money Magic: Learning about Finances. Readers follow Eden as she travels through Moneyville, teaching young people about financial literacy, decision-making, …

Type-in

1199, Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Can’t stand staring at a screen? Why not try writing on a typewriter? Join us on Wednesday, October 28 with the Nancy M. Bruce Center for Design and Material Culture’s inaugural Postdoctoral Fellow, Michael Feagan, …

Graphic showing a victorian woman typing at a typewriter with black text around the image.

Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection Community Day

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us for the Fall 2026 Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection Community Day! Once a semester, collection staff host a Community Day where we lead behind-the-scene tours and share information about the Collection. In addition, …

A close up photo of a pair of hands flipping over and pointing at the corner of a multicolored quilt. The individual is wearing a blue, long-sleeved shirt and is wearing a variety of golden rings. The quilt has a "grandmother's flower garden" pattern on its top and a cream colored backing.

Art Lab! Making with Linda

@ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

In this hands-on workshop, participants are invited to experience art-making as led by the Child Development Lab’s Lead Bunny Classroom teacher, Linda Dykstra. Each workshop offers a creative opportunity to experiment with materials, try new …

Art Lab! Making with Linda

@ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

In this hands-on workshop, participants are invited to experience art-making as led by the Child Development Lab’s Lead Bunny Classroom teacher, Linda Dykstra. Each workshop offers a creative opportunity to experiment with materials, try new …

Money Magic: Read Aloud with Quentin and Quinlan

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Join brothers Quentin Riser and Quinlan Riser for a read-aloud of their co-authored book Eden’s Money Magic: Learning about Finances. Readers follow Eden as she travels through Moneyville, teaching young people about financial literacy, decision-making, …

Spring 2027 Exhibitions Celebration

@ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us this spring to celebrate the 2026-27 exhibition season! The Design Studies MFA exhibition will be on view in the Ruth Davis Design Gallery, Sweater Weather in the Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery, and Knitted …