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Yoga in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden Every Saturday

Sat, February 7th at 8:00 AM

NOMA presents yoga classes in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden every Saturday morning and (starting in late February 2026) Wednesday evenings.
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Little Learners: Celebrate Mardi Gras

Sat, February 7th at 9:30 AM

Join us for the next edition of our Little Learners art-making workshops, "Celebrate Mardi Gras!" Register today for the 9:45 am session, designed for artists ages 4-5 and their adult caregiver.
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Studio KIDS!: Celebrate Mardi Gras (AM session)

Sat, February 7th at 10:30 AM

Join us for the next edition of Studio KIDS! youth art-making workshops, "Celebrate Mardi Gras!" Register today for the AM or PM sessions, both designed for artists ages 6-12.
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Studio KIDS!: Celebrate Mardi Gras (PM session)

Sat, February 7th at 12:30 PM

Join us for the next edition of Studio KIDS! youth art-making workshops, "Celebrate Mardi Gras!" Register today for the AM or PM sessions, both designed for artists ages 6-12.
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Plan Your Visit to NOMA

New Orleans Museum of Art

Tuesday–Sunday, 10 am–5 pm; Wednesdays, 12–7 pm

Explore art from around the world—dating from ancient times to present day. The museum’s permanent collection and exhibitions span three floors.

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Admission is free for Louisiana residents every Wednesday, courtesy of The Helis Foundation’s Art for All initiative.

Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden

Free and open to all, seven days a week

Where art meets nature—experience 100 works of art set in a unique Louisiana landscape.

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During Your Visit

NOMA Museum Shop

Open during regular museum hours and programs

Discover a rotating selection of artful books, gifts, jewelry, and more inspired by what’s on view at NOMA. Take home catalogues for your favorite exhibitions, special collaborations with local artists, and creative activities for all ages.

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Café NOMA by Ralph Brennan

Tuesday–Sunday, 10 am–4 pm; Wednesdays: 11 am–7 pm

Enjoy pastries, coffee, lunch, cocktails, and more daily—set against the dramatic backdrop of over 90 objects from NOMA’s permanent collection highlighting global food and dining culture.

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Stop by Café NOMA for happy hour on Wednesdays, 3–6 pm, for drink specials and shareable small plates.

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