Events at The Grace

Engineering Camp 2024

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

June 18 – 21 | 9 AM – 12 PM $150 Non-Members | $125 Grace Members Entering 3rd – 6th grade   Students will take adaptations of fairy tales and add an engineering twist to provide situations that will challenge students’ imaginations. This camp will use familiar and timeless stories to encourage your child to begin to problem solve, generate ... Engineering Camp 2024

Free – $150.00

Children’s Art & Literacy Festival

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Click here to learn more about and to register for the 2024 Children's Art & Literacy Festival! PLEASE NOTE: Spark will be closed to the public during the festival on Friday, June 14 and Saturday, June 15.

Lecture: Drs. Linda and William Reaves

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Join us for a special presentation highlighting The Artistic Legacy of Buck Schiwetz 5:00 pm | Gallery Preview & Reception 6:00 pm | Authors and editors of The Artistic Legacy of Buck Schiwetz, Drs. Linda and William Reaves, will discuss the exhibition and the life and career of early Texas artist, Buck Schiwetz. The Reaves are respected Texas art scholars and have ... Lecture: Drs. Linda and William Reaves

Summer STEAM

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Join us for fun S.T.E.A.M. activities related to energy and physics!

Event Series Gallery Pop-Up

Gallery Pop-Up

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Enhance your experience and learning in the galleries! Exhibition Connection: For Love of the Land: Painting the Texas Landscape Keep watch for our Pop-Up cart in the galleries on Thursday evenings 5-8 pm with fun projects that any age visitor can enjoy! These rotating hands-on activities are carefully created by our Grace education staff to help strengthen connections to the artwork ... Gallery Pop-Up

Event Series Gallery Pop-Up

Gallery Pop-Up

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Enhance your experience and learning in the galleries! Exhibition Connection: For Love of the Land: Painting the Texas Landscape Keep watch for our Pop-Up cart in the galleries on Thursday evenings 5-8 pm with fun projects that any age visitor can enjoy! These rotating hands-on activities are carefully created by our Grace education staff to help strengthen connections to the artwork ... Gallery Pop-Up

Art Exhibition Reception

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Join us for a special reception and presentation highlighting our Spring 2024 main gallery exhibition! For Love of the Land: Painting the Texas Landscape 5:00 pm | Gallery Preview 6:00 pm | Special Guest Speaker, Michael Grauer, McCasland Chair of Cowboy Culture, Curator of Cowboy Collections & Western Art at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, "Texas Our Texas: ... Art Exhibition Reception

Earth Month Family Festival

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Go GREEN at The Grace! How can we take better care of our Earth – not just for ourselves but for future generations to come? Bring the family and learn together! Explore ideas for environmental protection and sustainability with zero- and low-waste projects. Take a tour through the art and history galleries where you'll learn about the importance of Earth ... Earth Month Family Festival

Children’s Art Competition – Open for Entries

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Art Competition Guidelines: For children ages 2-11 (current 5th graders) Only one entry per child will be accepted Artwork must be original and created within the past year Artwork must be completely dry and must not contain any glitter, sequins, or confetti-like material 2-D pieces must be no larger than 9” x 12” (no canvases, please) Any winning 3-D pieces ... Children’s Art Competition – Open for Entries

Event Series Gallery Pop-Up

Gallery Pop-Up

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Enhance your experience and learning in the galleries! Exhibition Connection: For Love of the Land: Painting the Texas Landscape Keep watch for our Pop-Up cart in the galleries on Thursday evenings 5-8 pm with fun projects that any age visitor can enjoy! These rotating hands-on activities are carefully created by our Grace education staff to help strengthen connections to the artwork ... Gallery Pop-Up

Dames of The Grace – Annual Brunch

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Join "The Dames" and brunch with us on April 3! The Dames is unlike any other group. They have NO volunteer commitments and hold only ONE meeting a year—this one! Dames of The Grace is a special group of women who help The Grace Museum turn its wishes and special needs into realities. Each year, this event takes place at ... Dames of The Grace – Annual Brunch

Girls’ Night Out

The Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX, United States

Women's history is everyone's history. Join us at this FREE event to celebrate some of the coolest women in history through hands-on learning and fun activities! From a self-portrait station, to kids crafts, to a Texas artist station - there's something for everyone. We are excited to partner with the National WASP World War II Museum, and we will also ... Girls’ Night Out