New Events

Once Upon a UMix

The Center for Campus Involvement's UMix series continues with the most magical UMix of all! Join us in the Michigan League for Once...

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Film Screening

UMix Late Night: Once Upon a UMix

UMix is back in the League this Fall with Once Upon A UMix. Join us for a night of activities, crafts, giveaways, a screening of the new...

Words of Wisdom and Breakfast with Crystal Ashby

Crystal Ashby is a dynamic and innovative executive with a record of successes leading government and external affairs, legal and ethics and...

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Meeting

Saturday Sampler Tour | Back to School!

On this guided tour, learn more about learning in the ancient Near East, Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Be surprised by the many ways school is...

Science Forum Demo: How to Become a Fossil

Join us in the Science Forum for 15-20 minute engaging science demonstrations that will help you see the world around you in a whole new...

Ongoing Attractions and Exhibits

Circulating the Avant-Garde: Aesthetic Counter-Publics in the Little Magazines, 1890-1920

Thanks to advances in color lithography and photo-engraving as well as resurgent interest in small-press publishing, richly illustrated and...

Museum Highlights Tour

Tours are about 30 minutes long and are limited to 15 people per tour group. Sign up for a tour at the Welcome Desk. Visitors of all ages...

Strengths of Refugees and Their Community

Refugees have been at the forefront of political discussion in the United States as the Syrian crisis escalates and xenophobia heightens....

Molecularium

Suitable for K-3 plus families of all ages.

New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...

Abstraction, Color, and Politics in the Early 1970s

Can abstract art be about politics? In the early 1970s, that question was hotly debated as artists, critics, and the public grappled with...

Abstraction, Color, and Politics in the Early 1970s

Can abstract art be about politics? In the early 1970s, that question was hotly debated as artists, critics, and the public grappled with...

Abstraction, Color, and Politics:

The 1960s and 1970s

In the midst of the political and cultural upheavals of the 60s and 70s, artists, critics, and the public grappled with the relationship...

Bauhaus Architectural Exhibition TEST!

Bauhaus Architectural Exhibition TEST

Ceal Floyer: Things

Visitors entering Floyer’s installation Things (2009) in the Irving Stenn, Jr. Family Gallery encounter a collection of identical plinths...

Copies and Invention in East Asia

Far from being frowned upon as uncreative, in China, Korea, and Japan, copying has long been considered a valuable practice. Through works...

New at UMMA: Egon Schiele

Egon Schiele (1890-1918), one of the most well-known and controversial figures of Austrian Expressionism, made more than 3,000 works over...

Science Forum Demo: Counting Cells

Join us in the Science Forum for 15-20 minute engaging science demonstrations that will help you see the world around you in a whole new...

Paleo Prep Lab Chat

Join us at the visible labs in the atriums for a discussion about the science happening inside. All ages welcome. Please check the Welcome...

The Sky Tonight

Planetarium & Dome Theater

Star talks will examine the night sky with its slowly changing constellations, bright planets, and a short journey to visit far away...

Wonderful World of Whales Tour

Tours are about 30 minutes long and are limited to 15 people per tour group. Sign up for a tour at the Welcome Desk. Visitors of all ages...

The Sky Tonight

Planetarium & Dome Theater

Star talks will examine the night sky with its slowly changing constellations, bright planets, and a short journey to visit far away...

Exhibition | Graffiti as Devotion along the Nile: El-Kurru, Sudan

Ancient graffiti provide a unique glimpse into the lives of individuals in antiquity. Religious devotion in ancient Kush (a region located...

MIW Application Deadline-September 23, 2019

Application deadline for regular admission Winter 2020 and early admission Fall 2020.

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Other

Scientist in the Forum

Most Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00 p.m.

Check at the Welcome Desk for other scheduled times....

The Sky Tonight

Planetarium & Dome Theater

Star talks will examine the night sky with its slowly changing constellations, bright planets, and a short journey to visit far away...

Museum Highlights Tour

Tours are about 30 minutes long and are limited to 15 people per tour group. Sign up for a tour at the Welcome Desk. Visitors of all ages...

The Sky Tonight

Planetarium & Dome Theater

Star talks will examine the night sky with its slowly changing constellations, bright planets, and a short journey to visit far away...

Biodiversity Lab Chat

Join us at the visible labs in the atriums for a discussion about the science happening inside. All ages welcome. Please check the website...

Black Holes

Planetarium & Dome Theater

New planetarium shows and live Star Talks will take visitors beyond space to explore the oceans' reefs, Earth’s geology, weather, and...

Wonderful World of Whales Tour

Tours are about 30 minutes long and are limited to 15 people per tour group. Sign up for a tour at the Welcome Desk. Visitors of all ages...

Second City

Presented by The Ark

There’s a reason the biggest names in laughter all had their careers catapulted at The Second City ... it’s been the funniest place on...