Programs Schedule: October
Current Exhibitions
Tierra, Libertad y no Re-Eleccion! Photography from the Mexican RevolutionThrough Sunday, February 13th, 2011
Season Four of Seasons of Beauty: Yoshitoshi's Thirty-two Aspects of Daily LifeThrough Sunday, October 31st, 2010
October 2010
Meditation in the Japanese Gallery
Saturday, October 2, 10:15 to 11 am
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum Admission.
First Sundays for Families: World Religions
Sunday, October 3, 1 to 5 pm
Free for children 12 and under.
Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Tuesday, October 5, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Curator's Choice Gallery Talk: Myths and Mummies: Preparing for Death in Ancient Egypt
Tuesday, October 5, 6:00 pm
Jessica Powers, Ph.D., The Gilbert M. Denman, Jr., Curator of Art of the Ancient Mediterranean World. Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, October 5, 6 to 8 pm
Led by Kim Bishop. Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
Sacred Sites of Burma
Tuesday, October 5, 7:00 pm
Lecture by Dr. Don Stadtner, Independent scholar and a leading authority on Burmese art and culture. Auditorium. Free.
Meditation in the Japanese Gallery
Saturday, October 9, 10:15 to 11 am
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum Admission.
Second Sunday Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Sunday, October 10, 2 to 3 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum admission.
Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Tuesday, October 12, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, October 12, 6 to 8 pm
Led by Kim Bishop. Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
Members' Preview: To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum
Thursday, October 14, 6 to 9 pm
Great Hall and Cowden Gallery. Free for Members. Individual memberships admit one, all other memberships admit two. Non-member guests may purchase a SAMA membership to attend.
Meditation in the Japanese Gallery
Saturday, October 16, 10:15 to 11 am
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum Admission.
Public Tour: To Live Forever
Saturday, October 16, Noon to 1:00 pm
Meet at the Front Desk.
Living Forever in Ancient Egypt
Saturday, October 16, 1:30 pm
Lecture by Dr. Edward Bleiberg, Curator for Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Near Eastern Art at the Brooklyn Museum. Auditorium. Free with Museum admission. Reception to follow.
Interactive Family Tour: Ancient Egypt: Journey through the Underworld
Sunday, October 17, 1 to 2 pm
Meet in the Great Hall. Free with Museum admission.
Public Tour: To Live Forever
Sunday, October 17, 2 to 3 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum admission.
Public Tour: To Live Forever
Sunday, October 17, 3 to 4 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum admission.
Public Tour: To Live Forever
Tuesday, October 19, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, October 19, 6 to 8 pm
Led by Kim Bishop. Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
SAMA Screens: Cairo Station (1958)
6 pm (Reception), 6:30 pm (Film)
Free for members, $5 for non-members. Tickets available at door 1 hour prior to screening.
Meditation in the Japanese Gallery
Saturday, October 23, 10:15 to 11 am
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum Admission.
Night at the Museum
Saturday, October 23, 6 to 11 pm
$15 for members, $25 for non-members. Advance registration is required.
Public Tour: To Live Forever
Sunday, October 24, 2 to 3 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum admission.
Public Tour: Museum Highlights
Tuesday, October 26, 4:30 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free.
Sketching in SAMA's Galleries
Tuesday, October 26, 6 to 8 pm
Led by Kim Bishop. Meet in the Great Hall. Free.
Evening for Educators: To Live Forever
Wednesday, October 27, 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Free. Registration required. 2 CPE/GT credits.
Meditation in the Japanese Gallery
Saturday, October 30, 10:15 to 11 am
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum Admission.
Public Tour: To Live Forever
Sunday, October 31, 2:00 pm
Meet at the Front Desk. Free with Museum admission.