Programs + Events

Art as Activism | Free Adult Group Visits

September 23 – December 19, 2025 | Tuesday – Friday | 10:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.

Bring your group to BAM for an engaging, thought-provoking, and uplifting experience. Adult attendees will engage in activities and conversations while experiencing Julie Green: The Last Supper.
15 person minimum/30 person maximum
Must be scheduled at least 2 weeks in advance.

Monthly Programs

First Thursday – Access for All!
1st Thursday of each month | 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Admission is ‘pay what you can’ all day
BAM offers extended hours on the First Thursday of each month from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. along with special programs including Studio Art Exploration. Admission and programs are by donation.

Studio Art Exploration
Drop-in, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Hands-on art making in BAM’s Education Studios. Drop-in designed for all ages. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Activity Calendar – Studio Art Exploration

August 7, 2025
Design an artwork that will help raise awareness about a cause that is important to you.
Inspired by Julie Green: The Last Supper

September 4, 2025
Create your own mini-masterpiece Color Field painting.
Inspired by Four Masterworks from the National Gallery of Art

October 2, 2025
Create a charcoal drawing of an important place.
Inspired by the artwork in James Castle: Perspectives

November 6, 2025
Create a cardboard construction.
Based on the artwork in James Castle: Perspectives

Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program

Especially for Seniors Sponsored by Idaho Power
3rd Wednesday of each month | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Seniors (62+) receive free admission all day.

Family Art Saturday
Last Saturday of each month | Noon – 3 p.m.
Come make art together!
Drop-in, designed for all ages. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Free with admission. BAM Members FREE.

Activity Calendar – Family Art Saturday

August 30, 2025
Construct a 3-D sculpture!
Inspired by Bean Finneran: Curves, Cones and Rings

September 27, 2025
Make a stitched book.
Inspired by the artwork in James Castle: Perspectives

October 25, 2025
Create your own Impressionist-style pastel artwork.
Inspired by Four Masterworks from the National Gallery of Art

November 29, 2025
Build a construction of a person.
Inspired by the artwork in James Castle: Perspectives

Calendar of Events

⇐ ⇒June 2024

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26 May 26, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	27 May 27, 2024x Museum Closed Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	28 May 28, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	29 May 29, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	30 May 30, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	31 May 31, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now	1 June 1, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now
2 June 2, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	3 June 3, 2024x Museum Closed Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	4 June 4, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	5 June 5, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	6 June 6, 2024x First Thursday, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 11:30 pm Studio Art Exploration	7 June 7, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now	8 June 8, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now
9 June 9, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	10 June 10, 2024x Museum Closed Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Artful Play \| June 10 – 14, 2024 \| Ages 7 – 11	11 June 11, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Artful Play \| June 10 – 14, 2024 \| Ages 7 – 11	12 June 12, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Artful Play \| June 10 – 14, 2024 \| Ages 7 – 11	13 June 13, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Artful Play \| June 10 – 14, 2024 \| Ages 7 – 11	14 June 14, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Artful Play \| June 10 – 14, 2024 \| Ages 7 – 11 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now	15 June 15, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now
16 June 16, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	17 June 17, 2024x Museum Closed Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Pause, Play, and Create! Art Across the Curriculum \| June 17- 21, 2024	18 June 18, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Pause, Play, and Create! Art Across the Curriculum \| June 17- 21, 2024	19 June 19, 2024x Especially for Seniors – Free Admission Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Pause, Play, and Create! Art Across the Curriculum \| June 17- 21, 2024	20 June 20, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Pause, Play, and Create! Art Across the Curriculum \| June 17- 21, 2024	21 June 21, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Pause, Play, and Create! Art Across the Curriculum \| June 17- 21, 2024 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now	22 June 22, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now
23 June 23, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	24 June 24, 2024x Museum Closed Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	25 June 25, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	26 June 26, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	27 June 27, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	28 June 28, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now	29 June 29, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now
30 June 30, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	1 July 1, 2024x Museum Closed Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	2 July 2, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	3 July 3, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction	4 July 4, 2024x First Thursday, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 11:30 pm Studio Art Exploration	5 July 5, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now	6 July 6, 2024x Myths, Fables, and Fortunes: Our Place within the Landscape Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection Portraits of Sky: Selections from the Permanent Collection RYAN! Feddersen: Coyote Now Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction Spectrum: Color in Pigment and Light Visual Language: The Art of Abstraction 8:30 pm Mural Coloring: Coyote Now