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July 2022
Gallery Talk with Casey Delmont
Join us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. During these casual conversations, we’ll take a close look at different works currently on view at NOMA. Read More
Find out more »Public Tour of Queen Nefertari’s Egypt
Join a docent-led tour of Queen Nefertari’s Egypt every Wednesday and Saturday at 1 pm. These tours are free with your admission to this special exhibition, but do have capacity restrictions. How to Sign Up Purchase a ticket to Queen Nefertari’s Egypt for 1 pm on the Wednesday or Saturday you’re planning to visit. A timed ticket is required to view the exhibition. Sign up for the complimentary tour at the front desk when you arrive at the museum. Tours are… Read More
Find out more »An Evening with Nefertari at Café NOMA
Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience of Queen Nefertari’s Egypt. Take a private tour of the exhibition and then enjoy a multi-course dinner at Café NOMA created by Egyptian-born chef Khaled Hegazzi of Sittoo’s Kitchen. Read More
Find out more »Yoga in the Sculpture Garden
NOMA, in partnership with the East Jefferson General Hospital Wellness Center, presents yoga classes in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden on Saturday mornings. Read More
Find out more »Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Artsplay! at NOMA
Young Audiences of Louisiana (YALA) presents a free six-part workshop series for children ages 12–24 months and their caregivers—inspired by works on view at NOMA! Read More
Find out more »Summer Camp Session 4: If/Then (Ages 8–10)
Curious minds and busy hands are encouraged to reason and experiment through art and art-making in this awe-inspiring session. Record and document the world around you and test the cause and effects of different art-making techniques and processes. Read More
Find out more »Mini Masters at the Library
Mini Masters at the Library brings together art and early literacy activities for children ages 2–5 and their caregivers. Each program takes place at the Norman Mayer Library. Read More
Find out more »Tai Chi in the Sculpture Garden
NOMA and East Jefferson General Hospital Wellness Center present relaxing tai chi classes in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Read More
Find out more »Queen Nefertari at Night
Queen Nefertari’s Egypt brings to life the role of Nefertari and other powerful women in ancient Egypt through 230 exceptional objects, including statues, jewelry, vases, papyrus, steles, wooden coffins, and stone sarcophagi, as well as tools and various items of daily life from the artisan village of Deir-el-Medina, home to those who created the royal tombs. Read More
Find out more »Ancient Egypt in New Orleans: A Community Conversation
In conjunction with the exhibition Queen Nefertari’s Egypt, museologist Erika Witt leads a community conversation to explore how ancient Egypt is recognized in different aspects of New Orleans’s culture. Featured panelists are experts in history, spiritualism, and iconography, and the group will discuss how resonances of ancient Egypt can be found in the daily life, work, and cultural activities of New Orleanians. Read More
Find out more »Gallery Talk with Curator Russell Lord
Join us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. During these casual conversations, we’ll take a close look at different works currently on view at NOMA. Read More
Find out more »Book Club: Curatorial Program with Tracy Kennan
The NOMA Book Club meets monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art in NOMA’s collection and exhibitions. It is an informal group open to anyone on a month-to-month basis. You do not have to attend every meeting or read every book! Read More
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