Explore the Art of Dining from the early 19th century through our Portals to the Past exhibition. Engage with our renowned ceramics collection by delving into dining etiquette and table settings to uncover the elegance and complexity of historical dining practices.
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Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts every Tuesday from 5:15-6:15 PM at Mint Museum Uptown. Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez Mendez, Membership Services Manager, for the online code for free yoga at alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org. Registration is required. Register through Dancing […]
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Free Art Kits: Tape Painting
Visit Mint Museum Randolph to pick up a free all-ages project to create at home. This month, use colorful tape to create an abstract stripe painting inspired by Autumn Drama by Alma Thomas, one of three paintings featured in Across the Nation: Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art. *While supplies last, during museum hours: Wednesday 11 […]
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Experience an evening of deep relaxation and sensory renewal through sound, movement, and mindfulness. This guided sound bath combines harmonic vocals, live instrumentation, gentle yoga, breathwork, and meditation to help participants unwind and reconnect with stillness. The program begins with light yoga and breath-centered grounding before unfolding into layers of resonant sound, intentional silence, and […] The Mint Museum is FREE from 5-9 PM on Wednesdays! For up to date hours, please visit our events calendar mintmuseum.org/events Free Wednesday Evenings is generously presented by Publix Super Market Charities.
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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 […]
Included with general admission
The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and adults. This season explore fiber art, drawing & painting, collage, plus rotating seasonal activities. A museum educator will be on hand to share studio rules and provide helpful tips. Fall 2025 Wednesdays, October 15 - […]
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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 […]
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Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Art on select Saturdays on the front lawn, or indoors, at Mint Museum Randolph (weather permitting). Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. During the winter months, this class will be hosted inside Mint Museum Randolph. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez […]
Free – $10
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 […]
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Members enjoy a themed tour of Renaissance, Romanticism, and Rebellion: European Art from the Smith-Naifeh Collection led by Margaret Mauldin, assistant head of school and gallery programs, and Bridget Kerr, fashion fellow. Centered around “The Feminine Fashion,” this tour explores how women are represented throughout the exhibition — from the clothing and style depicted in […]
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Step into an unforgettable evening where style meets culture at the Sneaker Ball 2025: Kicks & Kocktails, presented by the Young Affiliates of the Mint. This signature event fuses elegance and energy — with a cocktail in hand and your favorite kicks on your feet — all in support of the Mint Museum’s mission. What […]
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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 […]
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Do you know the foods your family brought to America? Do you know about newer immigrants and their foods in America now? Learn about these and other ‘melting pot’ cuisines as Chef Lee travels across America. His book was Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library’s selection for its 2024 Community Read theme “Food as a Connector.” Enjoy a conversation […]
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CLOSED – Veteran’s Day
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The Mint Museum is FREE from 5-9 PM on Wednesdays! For up to date hours, please visit our events calendar mintmuseum.org/events Free Wednesday Evenings is generously presented by Publix Super Market Charities.
Free
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 […]
Included with general admission
The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and adults. This season explore fiber art, drawing & painting, collage, plus rotating seasonal activities. A museum educator will be on hand to share studio rules and provide helpful tips. Fall 2025 Wednesdays, October 15 - […]
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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 […]
Included with general admission
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3 events,
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Art on select Saturdays on the front lawn, or indoors, at Mint Museum Randolph (weather permitting). Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. During the winter months, this class will be hosted inside Mint Museum Randolph. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez […]
Free – $10
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 […]
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Join Joel Smeltzer, head of school and gallery programs and Diane Lowry, mindfulness program facilitator for Mindful Sketching of Two Selves a mixed media sculpture by Rose B. Simpson. As you look and sketch mindfully, explore the difference between the centered state of being and the frenetic state of doing. The session will include mindful […]
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Elizabeth Semmelhack, Director and Senior Curator of the Bata Shoe Museum, is one of the best-known shoe historians today. Hear directly from Semmelhack about why shoes matter, what they say about us as wearers, and how designers are revolutionizing what we will put on our feet tomorrow. About the exhibition: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers […]
FREE for all
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 […]
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Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts every Tuesday from 5:15-6:15 PM at Mint Museum Uptown. Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez Mendez, Membership Services Manager, for the online code for free yoga at alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org. Registration is required. Register through Dancing […]
Free – $10
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Enjoy a 30-minute Meditation program that includes a 20-minute guided meditation and a 10-minute closing discussion. Take time to reflect, restore, and feel the transformative power of art for well-being. This program supports wellness and builds a sense of community. Artwork on view in the museum will be used as a focus of slow looking […]
Free – $15
The Mint Museum is FREE from 5-9 PM on Wednesdays! For up to date hours, please visit our events calendar mintmuseum.org/events Free Wednesday Evenings is generously presented by Publix Super Market Charities.
Free
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 […]
Included with general admission
The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and adults. This season explore fiber art, drawing & painting, collage, plus rotating seasonal activities. A museum educator will be on hand to share studio rules and provide helpful tips. Fall 2025 Wednesdays, October 15 - […]
Free
Do you know the foods your family brought to America? Do you know about newer immigrants and their foods in America now? Learn about these and other ‘melting pot’ cuisines as Chef Lee travels across America. His book was Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library’s selection for its 2024 Community Read theme “Food as a Connector.” Enjoy a conversation […]
Included with general admission
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Members enjoy a WALKING tour of Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks with Rebecca Elliot, Associate Curator of Craft, Design, and Fashion. Future Now explores how cutting-edge technologies, unexpected materials, and new ideas are transforming footwear today. The exhibition includes digitally designed and 3D-printed shoes, sneakers made from mushroom leather and reclaimed ocean plastics, […]
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Take a break in the day to hear from a museum docent about works of art in our museum’s collection. |
1 event,
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 […]
Included with general admission
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2 events,
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Art on select Saturdays on the front lawn, or indoors, at Mint Museum Randolph (weather permitting). Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. During the winter months, this class will be hosted inside Mint Museum Randolph. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez […]
Free – $10
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 […]
Included with general admission
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1 event,
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 […]
Included with general admission
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1 event,
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts every Tuesday from 5:15-6:15 PM at Mint Museum Uptown. Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez Mendez, Membership Services Manager, for the online code for free yoga at alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org. Registration is required. Register through Dancing […]
Free – $10
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2 events,
The Mint Museum is FREE from 5-9 PM on Wednesdays! For up to date hours, please visit our events calendar mintmuseum.org/events Free Wednesday Evenings is generously presented by Publix Super Market Charities.
Free
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 […]
Included with general admission
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CLOSED – Thanksgiving Day
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1 event,
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 […]
Included with general admission
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2 events,
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Art on select Saturdays on the front lawn, or indoors, at Mint Museum Randolph (weather permitting). Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. During the winter months, this class will be hosted inside Mint Museum Randolph. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez […]
Free – $10
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 […]
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Shop, sip, and support the Mint during Museum Store Sunday It’s our biggest store sale of the year! Celebrate Museum Store Sunday with 30% off storewide, in both store locations and online. Join us Uptown for wine, champagne, and holiday tunes, plus a sweet pop-up from La Bonbonniere Cookies and a special appearance by a […]
Free
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 […]
Included with general admission
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1 event,
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Arts every Tuesday from 5:15-6:15 PM at Mint Museum Uptown. Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez Mendez, Membership Services Manager, for the online code for free yoga at alex.gutierrez@mintmuseum.org. Registration is required. Register through Dancing […]
Free – $10
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Free Art Kits: Skateboard Mini
Visit Mint Museum Randolph to pick up a free all-ages project to create at home. Construct a DIY fingerboard to try out tricks and find out about the artistry of skateboard decks inspired by Central Impact: Skateboarding’s Art and Influence. *While supplies last, during museum hours: Wednesday 11 AM-9 PM Thursday-Saturday 11 AM-6 PM For […]
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The Youth Orchestras of Charlotte return to the Mint for a dynamic evening of orchestral music inspired by European composers and the lush soundscapes of the Romance and Impressionist eras in conjunction with the exhibition Renaissance, Romanticism, and Rebellion. Enjoy an immersive performance showcasing the talent and artistry of the next generation of musicians. Program […]
Free
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 […]
Included with general admission
The Art Room is open! Drop by anytime between 5-8 PM on Wednesdays for self-directed, creative fun for children and adults. This season explore fiber art, drawing & painting, collage, plus rotating seasonal activities. A museum educator will be on hand to share studio rules and provide helpful tips. Fall 2025 Wednesdays, October 15 - […]
Free
The Mint Museum is FREE from 5-9 PM on Wednesdays! For up to date hours, please visit our events calendar mintmuseum.org/events Free Wednesday Evenings is generously presented by Publix Super Market Charities.
Free
Enjoy a guided tour of Portals to Past: British Ceramics 1675-1825 at Mint Museum Randolph to see the connections to art and social customs and lifestyle of the Regency era of 19th-century England and the life of Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy in the classic Jane Austen tale "Pride and Prejudice."
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Celebrate El Día de las Velitas. A Colombian celebration that marks the beginning of Christmas. Enjoy dance lessons with Rumbao Latin Dance Company, DJ Carlos LeBron, the Percussionist Trio, visit cultural vendors, live painters, and so much more. Cash Bar. Galleries will stay open until 9 PM. Media Sponsor: Compare Foods. Celebra el Día de […]
$15 – $19
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 […]
Included with general admission
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3 events,
Participate in a one-hour yoga class with Dancing Lotus Yoga + Art on select Saturdays on the front lawn, or indoors, at Mint Museum Randolph (weather permitting). Classes are free for Mint members and $10 for nonmembers. During the winter months, this class will be hosted inside Mint Museum Randolph. Members, please contact Alex Gutierrez […]
Free – $10
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 […]
Included with general admission
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