BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Bham Now - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Bham Now X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bhamnow.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bham Now REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T190000 DTSTAMP:20260413T051552 CREATED:20251104T014858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T005717Z UID:10087864-1763661600-1763665200@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Meet the Members: Ancient American Art Reinstallation DESCRIPTION:Join us for a members-only social and tour to celebrate the opening of our recently reinstalled Ancient American Gallery on Thursday\, November 20\, from 6 to 7 p.m. \nYou’ll have the chance to meet Museum curators and staff\, as well as explore works from the BMA’s newly reimagined Ancient American gallery. Spanning nearly 2\,000 years of artistry from Indigenous cultures across Central and South America and the Caribbean\, these objects reveal enduring traditions of creativity\, spirituality\, and community. The event will begin with a brief welcome from Graham C. Boettcher\, PhD\, R. Hugh Daniel Director\, followed by an introduction to the gallery by co-curators Katelyn D. Crawford\, PhD\, the William Cary Hulsey Curator of American Art and Hina Zaidi\, Curatorial Assistant. Members will be invited into the gallery to explore and speak with other BMA staff that helped curate\, install\, and prepare the gallery. \nNOTE: This event is for members only. You must be an active member of the Museum to attend. Learn more about membership by clicking here.  \nYour account must be linked to an active membership to register. You can create a new account on the Members Portal. When registering\, please make sure to use the email address we have on file—using a different address will create a second account. \nIf you have any questions contact Dianne Williams at dwilliams@artsbma.org or 205.254.2389. \n\n\n\n\n This event has passed\n \n \n\nFree \n Unavailable\n \n \n\nNot a member? Join today! \n \n\nImage credit: Urn Representing Cosijo\, the God of Rain\, About 450 CE\, Epoch III\, Fired clay. Artists once known\, Zapotec culture\, present-day Monte Albán\, Oaxaca\, Mexico 200 BCE–present. Museum purchase\, 1965.33 URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/meet-the-members-ancient-american-art-reinstallation/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun,Member Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1965.33_01a_p01_o3-8nfg8i.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250904T190000 DTSTAMP:20260413T051552 CREATED:20250808T225029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T225020Z UID:10083814-1757008800-1757012400@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Meet the Members: Interwoven DESCRIPTION:Join us for a members-only social and tour of Interwoven: Stories in Fiber and Form on Thursday\, September 4\, from 6 to 7 pm. \nSpend time with Museum curators and staff while exploring an exhibition that highlights intergenerational knowledge through a variety of materials and forms. The evening will include an introduction to the exhibition by Jade Powers\, Hugh Kaul Curator of Contemporary Art. Angela May\, Associate Director of Learning and Engagement\, will also speak about her work on the interactive image created for the exhibition. \n\n\n\nRegister to Attend\n \n\nFree \n \n Register Now!\n \n \n \n\n \n\nNOTE: This is a Members-only event. Your account must be linked to an active membership to register. You can create a new account on the Members Portal. When registering\, please make sure to use the email address that we have on file. Using a different email address will create a second account. To merge two accounts\, contact Dianne Williams at dwilliams@artsbma.org or 205.254.2389.  \nImage credit: Isabel John (1933–2004)\, Pictorial Textile\, 1980s\, commercial and handspun wool and natural dyes\, 48 x 77 ½ in. (121.9 x 196.9 cm); Museum purchase in memory of Richard Kenneth McRae\, with funds from family and friends\, 1991.710 URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/meet-the-members-interwoven/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun,Member Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/1991.710_01_p01_O2-e1753455598798-Ix9FRO.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250724T190000 DTSTAMP:20260413T051552 CREATED:20250627T202026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T202521Z UID:10082915-1753380000-1753383600@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Meet the Members: Silver & Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Members\, join us as we celebrate a new exhibition showcasing the craftsmanship of southern Asian silver\, Silver & Ceremony from Southern Asia\, 1830–1930\, with an exclusive social and behind-the-scenes tour. \n“We are thrilled to present this exhibition\, which celebrates the exquisite craftsmanship of southern Asian silver and tells a broader story of innovation\, cultural exchange\, and social transformation\,” said Katherine Paul\, The Virginia and William M. Spencer III Curator of Asian Art. “Visitors will experience firsthand how people’s love of silver has been harnessed to promote many aspects of humanity’s aspirations and accomplishments through an artistic southern Asian lens.” \nThe evening will feature special remarks from Katherine Paul\, offering insight into the exhibition’s curation\, and Erin Croxton\, Collections Photographer\, who will discuss her work photographing the pieces for the exhibition catalogue. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow members and learn more about this exhibition. \n\n\n\nRegister to Attend\n \n\nFree \n \n Register Now!\n \n \n \n\n \n\nNOTE: This is a Members-only event. Your account must be linked to an active membership to register. You can create a new account on the Members Portal. When registering\, please make sure to use the email address that we have on file. Using a different email address will create a second account. To merge two accounts\, contact Dianne Williams at dwilliams@artsbma.org or 205.254.2389.  URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/meet-the-members-silver-ceremony/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun,Member Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2022.159.1_19_p01_o2-e1750260664870-O8cJXl.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T190000 DTSTAMP:20260413T051552 CREATED:20250502T200520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T200514Z UID:10080675-1747936800-1747940400@bhamnow.com SUMMARY:Meet the Members: Marks of Intention DESCRIPTION:Join us for a members-only social and behind-the-scenes tour to celebrate Marks of Intention\, the reinstallation of our contemporary gallery featuring art from the BMA’s permanent collection. \nThe event will begin with a brief welcome from Chantal Drake\, the James Milton and Sallie R. Johnson Deputy Director\, followed by an introduction to the exhibition by Jade Powers\, the Hugh Kaul Curator of Contemporary Art. Together we’ll explore three key themes in the exhibition: the body and portraiture\, focusing on how the artist’s hand shapes form and identity; text and storytelling\, highlighting the connection between written words and visual elements; and patterning and technique\, celebrating the intricate designs and craftsmanship behind each work.  \nNot yet a Member? Join today! \n\n\n\nRegister To Attend\n \n\nFree \n \n Register Now!\n \n \n \n\nMembers Only \n \n\nTo register for this event you must be an active member and logged into the Membership Portal. From the ticket page linked above\, click “Login to Reserve” to login to your account. If you are a current member and need to create an account in the Membership Portal\, visit the Registration Page. When creating an account\, please make sure you use the phone number or email on file with your membership. \nContact our Membership Manager\, Dianne Williams\, at membership@artsbma.org or 205-254-2389 if you encounter any issues. URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/meet-the-members-marks-of-intention/ LOCATION:AL CATEGORIES:Fun,Member Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bhamnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Marks-of-Intention-Contemporary-web-cPCgyf.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR