Friday Nights at NOMA opens the museum’s doors for many interesting activities throughout the year: live music, movies, children’s activities, and more. 5 to 8 pm: Art on the Spot 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.: Music by the Arpa Quartet 6 pm: "Monumental Landscapes: How the Maya Shaped Their World," a lecture by Dr. Arlen Chase As...

Contemporary artist McArthur Binion speaks about his career on the opening night of New at NOMA: Recent Acquisitions in Modern and Contemporary Art.

Movies in the Garden returns for Spring 2017 with a screening of the 1986 David Bowie-Jim Henson cult classic Labyrinth.

Friday Nights at NOMA opens the museum’s doors for many interesting activities: live music, movies, children’s activities, and more. 5 – 8 p.m. Art on the Spot 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Music by Sarah Quintana 6:30 p.m. "Shakespeare and Mardi Gras," a lecture by Jennifer Vaught ABOUT SARAH QUINTANA Sarah Quintana is a singer-songwriter from New Orleans with...

Friday Nights at NOMA opens the museum’s doors for many interesting activities: live music, movies, children’s activities, and more. 5 – 8 p.m. Art on the Spot 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Music by the BellaDonnas Jazz Band 6 p.m. “Masks and Identity in Casanova's Venice,” a lecture by James H. Johnson 7:30 p.m. Italian film series...

Peter Björn Kerber of the J. Paul Getty Museum will discuss the performing and creative arts in 18th-century Venice.

Friday Nights at NOMA will include a screening of the 2006 PBS documentary Against the Odds: Artists of the Harlem Renaissance, a film that includes rare footage of the thriving African American neighborhood in the Roaring Twenties. The Kettle Black band will play Afro-Cuban rhythms, and both the galleries and Café NOMA will be open till 9 p.m.

Movies in the Garden continues its spring film series with a theme of costuming. Time travel to Belle Epoque Paris in the lavishly filmed 2001 musical Moulin Rouge! Audience members are encouraged to join a can-can dance demonstration prior to the screening.