Visit the museum for free all day with an ever-changing monthly party.
Free program
🎻 5:30–7:00 PM | Live Music in the Great Hall
Palaver Strings
Enjoy an evening of music from Grammy-nominated, Portland-based string ensemble Palaver Strings. This musician-led group uses music to connect communities, highlight social justice, and amplify underrepresented voices.
🧀 Food Truck on Congress Square
Cheese the Day
Serving gourmet grilled cheese favorites throughout the evening.
🖼 4:00 PM | Curator Talk – Jo Sandman: Skin Deep
Location: Palladian Gallery
Join Anjuli Lebowitz, Judy Glickman Lauder Curator of Photography at PMA, for an engaging gallery talk on Jo Sandman: Skin Deep, exploring the artist’s profound connection to materiality and form.
✍️ 6:00 PM | Ekphrastic Adventures: Writing in Response to Art
Location: Palladian Gallery
Join artist and writer John Paul Caponigro for a creative writing workshop inspired by art. Discover new ways of engaging with visual work through poetry and micro essays. Bring your favorite writing tools.
Part of the Camden Poetry Festival
Learn more: camdenfestivalofpoetry.org
More about John Paul: johnpaulcaponigro.art