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September 2018
“Love Daddy: Letters from My Father” Exhibit
“Love Daddy: Letters from my Father” reveals the complicated relationship between a father and son, separated by distance and time while bound by love and admiration. David Rae Morris, son of the late Willie Morris, uses photographs as snapshots into who his father was as a man, father, and author. Willie Morris’ letters reveal an everlasting love and affection that he was unable to express through dialogue but could through written word. The letters and photographs intertwined helped both men…
Find out more »December 2018
MAXStudio: Spring Instructor Showcase
Stop by The MAX for our first MAXStudio instructor showcase, a pop-up exhibition celebrating our teaching artists for our spring MAXStudio programming. Check out work from printmaker Sean Starwars, photographer Kim Rushing, watercolor artist Rosemary Kahlmus, ceramic artist Dillan Ladner, actress Courtney McDonald, Leslie Lee and dancers from Elegance Ballroom, calligrapher Graham Carraway, and encaustic painter Terrell Taylor. Free and open to the public.
Find out more »Make + Take Workshop
Young visitors to The MAX make an art project to take home. Activities are led by a museum educator and held in the second floor classroom. Free with museum admission.
Find out more »For Families: Ceramic Ornaments
Create a memorable keepsake to add to your family's tradition by painting ceramic ornaments. Create just one or an entire set for your family. $3 per ornament material fee.
Find out more »Cookie Swap
Cookie bakers are invited to bring their star recipe to The MAX Cookie Swap. Bring two dozen cookies to taste and two dozen cookies of the same recipe to swap with other cookie bakers. After this event, you can go to your next holiday party with an assortment of two dozen fabulous cookies made by your community. The winner of the Cookie Swap will receive a MAX t-shirt. Free and open to the public.
Find out more »Mini Maestros Enrichment–Clay Work
Toddlers will create Christmas ornaments from air dry clay with cookie cutters. Free for toddlers and their caregivers. Registration required by December 19. Register for this Event
Find out more »Brown Bag Lunch
Pack your lunch and join us for our December Brown Bag Lunch featuring The MAX's own Aaron Windham on classical guitar. Free and open to the public. The 2019 Brown Bag Lunch Series begins March 21 and continues every third Thursday of the month through December.
Find out more »Sensational Centerpieces
Dress up your holiday table with a custom centerpiece made by you! Jo Beth Bounds will lead this floral design workshop at The MAX. All materials included. Limited class size. $45 Members | $50 Non-members Register for this Event
Find out more »Christmas Cabaret @ The MAX
This holiday variety show will showcase the vast and varied talents of the local community. Festivities will include hot chocolate and Christmas fun for the whole family.
Find out more »January 2019
Mommy + Me Fitness
Instructors from Elegance Ballroom will lead these classes. $5 Members | $7 Non-members Wellness passes available for purchase for unlimited January classes. $40 Members | $60 Non-members
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