Public Opening of Six Scenes From Our Future at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2023.l Photo by Tasha Gorel.

Programs

CAMH provides a robust schedule of programs and events for all ages and interests. You are invited to check out our calendar for more information. 

Summer Community Celebration at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2023. Photo by Tasha Gorel.

Calendar

Check out all the upcoming programs and events at the Museum and around Houston. 

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Summer Community Celebration at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2023. Photo by Tasha Gorel.

Families

Family-friendly fun for everyone. These programs and resources are for anyone (at any age!) who is curious about art.

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Summer Community Celebration at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 2023. Photo by Tasha Gorel.

Educational Resources

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Audio Guide: El Chavez Ravine
Drop-In Experience

December 14 | 1:00PM - 4:00PM CAMH

Learn more about the historical significance of El Chavez Ravine (2005–07), an allegorical rendering of the 1950s Chavez Ravine onto a 1953 lowrider ice cream truck, and create a collage sharing a story that is important to you.

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Poetry Prompts
Drop-In Experience

December 21 | 1:00PM - 4:00PM CAMH

Embrace the memories of your family and friends by creating a poem using writing prompts inspired by Vincent Valdez’s People of the Sun (Grandma and Grandpa Santana) (2019).

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Teen Council 25th Anniversary Alumni Brunch
Public Program

December 28 | 10:00AM - 12:00PM CAMH

Past Teen Council members, participating artists and performers, and former/current Teen Council collaborators are invited to attend a holiday reunion. Catch up with your former cohort-mates, connect with your preceding and succeeding cohorts, and meet this year’s 25th iteration of Teen Council.

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Mixed Media Memory Ornaments
Bonus Open Studio

December 28 | 2:00PM - 4:00PM CAMH

Inspired by the artwork Recuerdo (Remembering), (1999) by Vincent Valdez, create a decorative ornament using mixed media materials to share a story you want to memorialize.

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Memory Portrait
Open Studio

January 4, 2025 | 2:00PM - 4:00PM CAMH

Inspired by People of the Sun (Grandma and Grandpa Santana) (2019) by artist Vincent Valdez and his focus on collective memory, create a portrait of a family member or friend you would like to remember.

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Audio Guide: Welcome to The Drawing Room
Drop-In Experience

January 11, 2025 | 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Learn more about Vincent Valdez’s documentary and archival art making practice by exploring The Drawing Room in the exhibition Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream…, participating in a five-minute meditation, and exploring drawing on various materials.

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Support

Learning and Engagement at CAMH is made possible by the generous support of H-E-B, Elisa and Cris Pye, Dillion Kyle and Sam Lasseter, Cabrina and Steven Owsley, Vivian L. Smith Foundation, Mary Ann and Mark Miller, Anonymous, Arts Connect Houston Arts Action Fund, and the Texas Commission on the Arts.

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is funded in part by the City of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance and the Texas Commission on the Arts.