First Friday Gallery Walks - Monthly Guided Exhibition Tours

Free monthly guided tours of current exhibitions with cultural context, artist insights, and community discussion.

Start each month with us at our popular First Friday Gallery Walks. These guided tours of our current exhibitions offer visitors in-depth cultural context, artist background information, and opportunities for community discussion about Indigenous art and culture.

What's Included:

• 60-minute guided tour of all current exhibitions
• Cultural context and historical background for featured works
• Information about artist techniques and materials
• Discussion of cultural significance and contemporary relevance
• Printed materials with additional resources
• Complimentary refreshments after tour

Tour Highlights:

• Detailed examination of featured artworks with cultural explanations
• Stories about individual artists and their communities
• Discussion of traditional techniques and their modern applications
• Opportunity to ask questions and engage in cultural dialogue
• Introduction to upcoming exhibitions and programming

Event Details:

• Duration: 90 minutes (6:00 PM - 7:30 PM)
• Ages: All ages welcome (content appropriate for general audiences)
• Group Size: Maximum 25 participants per tour
• Location: All gallery spaces including the main exhibition and permanent collection
• Accessibility: Fully accessible route with accommodations available

Community Building: These walks foster community connections among visitors interested in indigenous art and culture. Regular attendees often form lasting friendships and become gallery supporters and volunteers.

Educational Value: Tours are designed to increase cultural understanding and appreciation while providing accurate, respectful information about indigenous artistic traditions and contemporary practice.

Price: FREE (donations welcomed to support programming) Registration: Not required but recommended for group size planning