Family Day at BMoA
Saturday, July 12
In participation with Downtown Bakersfield’s Second Saturday events, BMoA offers visitors fun community programs, family-friendly art projects, and access to our exhibitions.
Sponsored by AltaOne Foundation, an Arts in the Community Grant from Arts Council of Kern,
Kern Family Health Care, and Citizens Business Bank.
Onyx Swenson, What the Tree See’s, 2025, mixed media on canvas, 24" x 36", Courtesy of the Artist
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Create a mixed media bracelet inspired by the materials on Onyx Swenson’s piece in Taking Form
Art Project included with admission. Member admission is FREE
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Guest Projects: Arts Council of Kern
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
As part of its Indigenous Arts initiative, the Arts Council of Kern’s Common Ground Program is presenting two hands-on activities at BMoA’s July Family Day. Visitors can create native turtle bracelets with artist Lori Myers and explore origami art with Madeline Romans Kroll. These activities highlight cultural storytelling and traditional art forms, offering an engaging experience for all ages.
Exhibition Tour
1:00 PM - 2:-00 PM
Take a guided tour through our newly installed exhibitions.
February 8
All-Ages Art Project
March 10
Artists on Artists: Luciana Abait & Kelly Berg & All-Ages Art Project
April 12
All-Ages Art Project
May 10
Jazz in the Garden & All-Ages Art Project
June 14
Jazz in the Garden & All-Ages Art Project
July 12
All-Ages Art Projects feat. Arts Council of Kern’s Common Ground Program
August 9
All-Ages Art Project
September 13
Jazz in the Garden & All-Ages Art Project
October 11
Jazz in the Garden & All-Ages Art Project
November 8
All-Ages Art Project
December 13
All-Ages Art Project
Programs subject to change.
Family Day at BMoA is Sponsored by:
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