The Mint Museum

Free Art Kits: Silver Clouds
2025-02-05 11:00 - 2025-02-08 18:00 (America/New_York) | Mint Museum Randolph
This month, practice meditative cloud doodling inspired by the sculpture Uncontrollable Beauty; Cloud and use gel pen, pencil, and markers to decorate a mini art journal. Practice close looking and learn more about Japanese-born metalsmith Junko Mori, who said “Clouds have held an endless fascination for me.” Visit Mint Museum Randolph Wednesday, February 5through Saturday, February 8 during museum hours to pick up a fun all-ages project to create at home.
*While supplies last, during museum hours: Wednesday 11 AM-9 PM | Thursday-Saturday 11 AM-6 PM
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Contact: Leslie Strauss
leslie.strauss@mintmuseum.org
(704) 337-2050
Free Art Kits are supported by Mint Museum Auxiliary.
Junko Mori (Japanese, 1974–). Uncontrollable Beauty; Cloud, 2022, forged fine silver 999. Museum Purchase: Windgate Fund and MMCDF Collections Board Acquisition Fund. 2023.92

Lewis Family Gallery
2025-02-07 11:00 - 16:00 | Mint Museum Uptown
Visitors of all ages can play, explore, and learn about the museum collection in the Lewis Family Gallery. This hands-on space provides a creative environment for making art, engaging in building and puzzle challenges, posing for pictures, and stepping into a Romare Bearden collage playhouse. For the safety of visitors, vigorous cleaning protocols are in place.
HOURS:
Wednesday: 5-8 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM-4 PM
Sunday: 1-5 PM

Mint 2 Move Cultural Dance Night: Lunar New Year’s Eve, Casa de la Cultura, and Black History Month
2025-02-07 19:00 - 23:30 | Mint Museum Uptown
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with dragon dance performances in collaboration with the Manera Foundation, followed by Afro-Latinx dance and storytelling from Casa de la Cultura. Experience tributes to Black American music, including special honors to Aretha Franklin, Celia Cruz, and more, featuring DJ Carlos Lebron, the Mint 2 Move Percussionists, and group dance lessons at 9 PM with Rumbao Latin Dance Company. Enjoy live painting by local artists throughout the evening. Cash bar and complimentary favors available.
$11 for Mint members; $14 for non-members. (Get a $1 discount before 9 PM).
Photo credit: Robbie Geyer
Media sponsor: Compare Foods
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Celebra el Año Nuevo Lunar con espectáculos de danza del dragón en colaboración en colaboración con Manera Foundation, seguida de danza y narración Afro-Latinx de la Casa de la Cultura. Disfruta de homenajes a la música negra estadounidense, con tributos especiales a Aretha Franklin, Celia Cruz y más, con DJ Carlos Lebron, los percusionistas de Mint 2 Move y clases de baile grupales a las 9 PM con Rumbao Latin Dance Company. Durante la noche, podrás disfrutar de pintura en vivo por artistas locales. Bar en efectivo y obsequios de cortesía.
$11 para miembros del Mint; $14 para no miembros. (Descuento de $1 antes de las 9 PM).
Crédito de la foto: Robbie Geyer
Patrocinador de medios: Compare Foods
