Adult Programs
Drop-In Tours
Sundays, October 17, 2026-January 24, 2027 | 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Drop in and take a guided tour of Edie McKee Harper: Modernist at Play!
This is a FREE event! No registration required. Includes admission to exhibitions and the museum’s collection galleries.
Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.
Workshops
Discover the processes and tools used to create different art forms as you work alongside local artists to make a piece of art of your own.
- November 8 | Edie Harper's Poetry and Prose with Kay E. Bancroft, Poet and Educator (Registration)
- January 16 | Workshop | Weaver at Play: An Introduction to Frame Loom Weaving with Rowe Schnure (Registration)
Includes admission to exhibitions and the museum’s collection galleries.
Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.
Let's Talk About Art | Artful Women
Select Saturdays | 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Connect with fellow art lovers through educator-guided conversations and thought-provoking artwork! Attendees will gather in the museum's Taft Café to order specialty coffees and treats and casually connect, then explore the galleries through engaging, collective experiences around works of art.
Registration required. Includes admission to exhibitions and the museum’s collection galleries. Refreshments in the Taft Café sold separately.
Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.
Holiday Tea
December 4, 5, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19* | Seatings at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Celebrate the festive season with friends and family during limited-time Holiday Teas! Sip on curated tea blends from Churchill’s Fine Teas, enjoy a special seasonal menu of small bites prepared by the Taft Café, and delight in live music in the museum's historic setting.
As a special gift, tea attendees receive a discount in the Museum Shop on the day of their tea seating! Taft members receive 20% off their purchase, and non-members receive 10% off. Tickets are $50 for Taft members, $60 for non-members. Includes admission to the collection galleries, exhibitions, and holiday displays. 8% gratuity for your server is included in your ticket price, but additional gratuity is always appreciated.
Reservations required. Vegan and gluten-free options available upon request. To be seated as a group, please notate your host name in your reservation at checkout. Tickets are non-refundable upon purchase. Pending seating availability, reservations may be moved to alternate dates through November 19, 2026.
Questions? Contact welcome@taftmuseum.org.
*Seatings on December 3 and 10 have been rescheduled.
Holiday Happy Hour
December 10 | 5-8 p.m.
Get in the festive spirit in the Taft's historic halls during this special holiday after-hours event! Delight in the ambiance of festive tunes performed by Goldenrod Strings in the museum's Music Room, take a walk through the galleries, make art with friends, and enjoy seasonal selections from the Taft Café.
No registration required. This is a FREE event! Includes admission to the collection galleries, exhibitions, and holiday displays. Food and drink available for purchase.
Questions? Contact welcome@taftmuseum.org.
Curator and Educator-Led Tours
Gain new perspectives by exploring the galleries with scholars, educators, and community members.
- January 20 | Curator Tour with Tamera Lenz Muente, Curator | Edie McKee Harper: Modernist at Play (Registration)
Registration required. Includes admission to exhibitions and the museum’s collection galleries.
Questions? Contact education@taftmuseum.org.
*Limited tickets remaining!
Education Sponsors
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Early Expressions Sponsor
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Artists Reaching Classrooms Sponsors
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Art for All
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Musical Performances Supported by
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Family Funday Media Partner
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