Kalamazoo Institute of Arts

Kalamazoo Institute of Arts

Upcoming Events (53)

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Artstream Nomadic Gallery

Free Thursdays at the KIA

Gallery Gathering: Future Now for Families

Explore and Create Night: Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks

Friday, April 3, 2026

Artstream Nomadic Gallery

Wonder Walk: Into the Indigo!

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

ArtBreak: Virtual Artist’s Talk with Nick La Marca

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Free Thursdays at the KIA

Book Swap

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Art Detectives: Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Museum Explorers: Homeschool Family Program at the KIA and Kalamazoo Valley Museum

Book Discussion: Mona’s Eyes by Thomas Schlesser

Member Tour with Wilson W. Smith III

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Free Thursdays at the KIA

Artful Evening: Artist’s Talk with Wilson W. Smith III

Friday, April 17, 2026

Workshops with Wilson W. Smith III and Pensole Lewis College

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

ArtBreak: Steps through Time: A Retrospective of Shoes

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Free Thursdays at the KIA

Friday, May 1, 2026

Wonder Walks: Looking at Landscapes

Kirk Newman Art School 2025–26 Residents’ Exhibition Opening Reception

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Free Thursdays at the KIA

Gallery Gathering: From Cobalt to Indigo: The Power of Blue in East Asia

Dress Code: Edward Hopper, Urban Solitude, and the Clothing of Modern Life

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Art Detectives: We’re All Works of Art by Mark Sperring

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Free Thursdays at the KIA

Artful Evening: Future Now

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Library Activity: Mini Origami Shoes

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Book Discussion: Sneaker Marauders: Poems by Ran Walker and Van G. Garrett

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Free Thursdays at the KIA

Best of the 48-Hour Film Festival

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

ArtBreak: Curating At The End Of The World: An Apocalyptic Manifesto

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Free Thursdays at the KIA

2026 West Michigan Area Show Awards Night and Members’ Preview

Friday, May 29, 2026

2026 West Michigan Area Show Opening Day

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