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Discover the Stories Behind the Art

Dive deeper with the Taft's experts on our collection and special exhibitions.

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Lauren Kelley (born 1975), Pickin’, detail, 2007, color-coupler print. Courtesy of the artist

Lauren Kelley (born 1975), Pickin’, detail, 2007, color-coupler print. Courtesy of the artist

Curator Tours | Posing Beauty in African American Culture

Thursday, December 12

11 a.m.–12 p.m. 

Hear from the installing curator of Posing BeautyTamera Lenz Muente! During this expert-led tour, discover the process behind mounting an exhibition in both the Fifth Third Gallery, integrating the interpretation and display of the works in the collection galleries, and glean a first-hand account from one of the few people who works hands-on with traveling exhibitions. 

Reservations are required. Admission is free for Taft members, guests of members with guest pass, military, and youth (17 and under); $15 for adults; $12 for seniors. Save on tickets when you buy online. Includes admission to special exhibitions and the museum’s collection galleries. 

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Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.

Mindful Moments

Second Mondays

12–12:20 p.m.

Stop by the museum for an art break! Join us for a 20-minute, close-looking experience with a work of art in our collection every second Monday of the month in the collection galleries. 

Included with FREE Sunday and Monday general admission! No registration required. 

REGISTER FOR FREE ADMISSION

Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.

Curator Gallery Talks

Third Mondays

12–12:20 p.m.

Stop by the museum for an art break! Join us for a 20-minute, curator gallery talk surrounding a work of art in our collection every third Monday of the month in the collection galleries. 

Included with FREE Sunday and Monday general admission! No registration required. 

REGISTER FOR FREE ADMISSION

Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.

Sensory Explorations

Every Second Sunday

1–3 p.m.

Use senses like touch and hearing to experience the museum's collection and exhibition gallery spaces with our specially trained educators. Tools like 3-D printed reproductions, fabric samples, and soundscapes offer a new multi-sensory adventure at the Taft.  

This is a FREE event! No registration required. This program is developed specially for visitors with low or no vision, but all guests are invited to participate.  

REGISTER FOR FREE ADMISSION

Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.

Special thanks to Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired for providing the 3-D reproductions. 

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