Events Calendar

Use rubber stamps and fabric markers to give your own personal meaning to a decorated piece of silk fabric. 

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 to adult (children 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

The Michigan Philharmonic once again joins forces with the Detroit Institute of Arts to present Miniature Masterpieces, featuring intimate music performed in the DIA’s Rivera Court. 

Please join us for this educator-exclusive morning of relaxation and refreshment. Detroit Yoga Lab will lead a yoga session in the historic Rivera Court, no experience necessary. Participants will also enjoy a complimentary smoothie bar and an art-making session.

All educators are welcome. Dress comfortably and bring a yoga mat or thick blanket.

Use fabric, paper, and other materials to create a unique collage portrait inspired by artists in the DIA collection, such as Benny Andrews and Charles McGee, on view now in our African American Galleries.

This Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the DIA and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History are proud to present Community Sing Along: Songs of Civil Rights, a participatory concert celebrating the power of music to unite people of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned vocalist or simply love to sing, everyone is invited to raise their voices.  

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 to adult (children 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited.

Create something uniquely personal using a variety of fun and interesting materials in this open-ended drop-in workshop.