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Tuesday
10:00 am
Tuesday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The San Diego Museum of Art offers free admission to San Diego County Residents (with ID) on the third Tuesday of every month. A valid ID…
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7:00 pm
Tuesday, November 19 7:00 p.m. John M. and Sally B. Thornton Rotunda SOLD OUT Inspired by Janet Sobel’s Untitled Art of Élan’s 13th season of concerts at SDMA kicks off…
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6:00 pm
Every Wednesday Panama 66 at The San Diego Museum of Art comes to life with the sounds of jazz. San Diego Jazz Hero Gilbert Castellanos showcases young music prodigies with The Young…
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5:00 pm
There will be no Art After Hours on Friday, November 22 due to the Friends’ Lecture & Reception. The Museum will close at 5:00 p.m. this Friday.
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6:00 pm
Friday, November 22 6:00 p.m. Lecture 7:00–8:30 p.m. Private Reception James S. Copley Auditorium Widely embraced by American collectors of the 19th century, William-Adolphe Bouguereau was once anointed the standard-bearer…
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10:30 am
Saturday, November 23 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Museum Boardroom Though Mughal emperor Akbar remained a Sunni Muslim, he borrowed from various religious traditions as a means of appealing to the spiritually…
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2:00 pm
Saturday, November 23 2:00–5:00 p.m. Museum Boardroom This event has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. Join us for a presentation on the Biennale of Contemporary African Art: Dak’Art presented…
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6:00 pm
Every Wednesday Panama 66 at The San Diego Museum of Art comes to life with the sounds of jazz. San Diego Jazz Hero Gilbert Castellanos showcases young music prodigies with The Young…
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Happy Thanksgiving! The Museum is closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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5:00 pm
Open until 8:00 p.m on Fridays. For only $5 after 5:00 p.m. on Fridays, experience exhibitions* and the Museum’s 20 galleries while live music plays at Panama 66 in the May…
More InformationLocated in The San Diego Museum of Art’s May S. Marcy Sculpture Court, Panama 66 features lunch and dinner, late hours, live music, and weekend brunch. Take in views of the Museum’s May S. Marcy Sculpture garden and enjoy local craft beers on tap, exhibitions-themed cocktails, and locally-sourced seasonal sandwiches, salads, and entrees at Panama 66.
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