Events at the Taft

Events for Taft Members

Taft Museum of Art memberships includes admission to the historic house, the collection galleries, and special exhibitions and access tp special events just for you! Discover our upcoming line-up below.

Stack your art lineup with our new membership and ticketing platform. All reservation tickets can be made with ease using your email address: create an account here. If you have an existing account, select an event here and sign in before checking out! We encourage you to save your login credentials to avoid logging in each time you reserve tickets.

Omar Victor Diop (born 1980), Jean-Baptiste Belley, detail, 2014, inkjet pigment print on Hahnemuhle paper, edition of 8 + 2 AP. ©Omar Victor Diop, Courtesy of Galerie MAGNIN-A, Paris

Members’ Preview Day & Tours | Posing Beauty

Friday, October 4

10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Join us for an exclusive members’ preview day! Created for members and their guests.

Free for Taft members, guests of members with guest pass, and FotoFocus passport holders.

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Jamel Shabazz (born 1960), Drama and Flava from Back in the Days, detail, 2000, color-coupler print. Courtesy of the artist

Members’ Opening Reception | Posing Beauty & Resilience

Thursday, October 10*

5–8 p.m.

Join us for an exclusive members’ opening and be one of the first to explore the Taft’s newest special exhibitions, Posing Beauty in African American Culture and Resilience: New Ceramic Works by Terri Kern. The program will include remarks from President & CEO Rebekah Beaulieu, as well as music and self-guided tours. Light bites and drinks. Free valet parking.

This is a FREE event for Taft members, guests of members, and FotoFocus passport holders.

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*Please note: this event was originally scheduled for Thursday, October 4 and has been moved to Thursday, October 10.

Members’ Luncheon

Friday, November 8

11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

Go behind the scenes of the museum’s latest exhibitions, Posing Beauty and Resilience! Learn from Taft experts on what it takes to mount these exhibitions and care for our collection and galleries. This member exclusive event gives you firsthand knowledge of the behind-the-scenes action.

Registration is required. $15 for Taft members (includes lunch).

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Questions? Contact membership@taftmuseum.org.

Give the Gift of Art This Holiday Season!

20% Off Gift Memberships

Enjoy 20% off Dual/Family Lebel gift memberships this holiday season, November 1 through December 31. Taft members receive extra perks and discounts on year-round programming and on Summer Art Camp. Be first in line for early bird pricing, which opens January 2025!

Receive this discount by using code HOLIDAY24 when purchasing a membership online!

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Offer valid November 1-December 31, 2024!

Special Events to Support Our Community

The Taft Museum of Art's annual fundraiser and special-invite events support the many free educational programs that the Taft provides to our community. Discover how you can be a part of supporting the Taft's community initiatives.