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NC Museum of Art's Afrofuturism Family Day

  • When: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 10:00 am -  2:00 pm
  • Location: East Building, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Cost: Free

Immerse yourself in an Afrofuturist world during this family day. Experience a scavenger hunt, hands-on art making, and live performances. Meet local artists and organizations that uplift Black art. Plus, enjoy free exhibition access for your whole crew to Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design to see the costumes of Black Panther and other films up close.

Schedule of Activities (10 am–2 pm unless otherwise noted)

Visit the special exhibition for free all day! No ticket required 10 am–5 pm.
Explore futuristic puppets up close with Jeghetto
Contribute your work to a community-printed quilt with Aliyah Bonnette
Unleash your creative superpowers and learn to draw superheroes and anime with Darrien Bailey
Make tie-dyes with the NCMA Teen Arts Council

When you find a prize, please tag @beedowntown, @ncartmuseum, and #NCMAbuzz if you use social media.
Only one prize will be awarded per group/family.

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