Costa Mesa bowers events

Art of Healthy Aging Film and Discussion: Through The Eyes of A Sculptor

Sunday, Jun 23 1:30p

Norma Kershaw Auditorium, The Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

SPRING FOCUS EXPLORING HEALTHY AGING, CREATIVITY AND ENGAGEMENT Hosted by filmmaker, writer, director and narrator Gina Minervini...

Exhibiton: Gems of the Medici

Wednesday, Jun 19 10:00a

Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana

A world premier exhibition, highlighting some of the oldest and most unique pieces of the Medici family collection including antiquities dating from the 1st Century BCE...

Summer Camp 3: Early American Odyssey

Monday, Jul 1 9:00a

Bowers Kidseum, Santa Ana

Delve into ancient history and visit exotic lands while creating art from the past in the Bowers Kidseum Summer Super Fun Art Extravaganza...

Educator Seminar: Gems of the Medici

Tuesday, Jun 25 8:30a

Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana

GEMS OF THE MEDICI: INTEGRATING THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE TO TEACHING SCIENCE Includes Docent-led tour, hands-on activities, lecture by art historian Jackie Powell, art project and lesson demonstration...

Caribbean Family Festival

Sunday, Sep 1 10:00a

Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Bowers Cultural Festivals and Family Programs give families the opportunity to explore and experience the cultures of the world...

Maria Szymanowska: Court Pianist to The Tsarinas

Sunday, Jun 30 1:30p

Norma Kershaw Auditorium, The Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Lecture and concert by scholar Maja Trochimczyk, Ph.D...

Mexican Day of The Dead Family Festival

Sunday, Nov 3 10:00a

Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Bowers Cultural Festivals and Family Programs give families the opportunity to explore and experience the cultures of the world...

Art Workshop: Polymer Clay Cameo Pendant/Brooch

Saturday, Jun 22 1:00p

Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Polymer Clay Cameo Pendant/Brooch a la “Medici” Instructor: Kat Clark Learn to wire work and beautifully embellish a polymer clay cameo cabochon pendant/brooch inspired by the fabulous Gems of th...

Lecture: Timeless Melodies: That's Amore: Italian Pop Singers

Thursday, Jun 27 1:30p

Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana

Larry Maurer, music historian, illuminates the Italian contribution to popular music and the singers and the songs that became the soundtrack for post war America, from the opera houses and piazzas...

Americana Family Festival

Sunday, Jul 7 10:00a

Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Bowers Cultural Festivals and Family Programs give families the opportunity to explore and experience the cultures of the world...

Ancient Arts of China

Wednesday, Jun 19 1:00p

Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Please join an expert docent for a 20-minute tour of this exhibit. Expand your knowledge, learn the history, ask plenty of questions about the artifacts, and discover much more...

2-Part Lecture Series: The Florentine Renaissance and The Reign of The Medici

Tuesday, Jun 25 1:30p

Norma Kershaw Auditorium, The Bowers Museum, Santa Ana

Part I: Introduction to the Ideals of the Renaissance Jackie Powell, art historian, presents a two-part lecture series exploring the essence of the Renaissance in Florence, covering art, architect...

2-Part Lecture Series; the Florentine Renaissance and the Reign of the Medici

Tuesday, Jul 2 1:30p

Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana

Jackie Powell, art historian, presents a two-part lecture series exploring the essence of the Renaissance in Florence, covering art, architecture, philosophy and historical context, examining the i...