What’s On
Free / Social
Mural Arts Studio at the Barnes
Wednesday, January 17 – Monday, December 31
Find out more about the five Philadelphia artists selected for residencies as part of our Let's Connect exhibition.
Family / Social
Barnes Toddler Time
Thursday, December 20
Join us for a combination of storytime, art making, and movement activities just for kids ages 2–4 and their parents or caregivers.
Nightlife / Music / Social / Performance
First Friday!
Philly Makes the World Go ’Round: Alfie Pollitt & Tony TNT Jones
Friday, January 4, 6 – 9pm
Two musical powerhouses take the stage together at the Barnes, starting the year off with a taste of Philadelphia jazz and R&B.
Free / Family / Music / Social / Performance
PECO Free First Sunday Family Day: Barnes Big Draw
Sunday, January 6, 10am – 5pm
This month, we're sharpening our colored pencils and crayons and inviting you and your family to sketch, draw, and doodle away.
Nightlife / Music / Social
Young Professionals Night: Winter Wild
Friday, January 18, 7 – 10pm
After-hours art, style, and music await Philadelphia's young leaders and Contemporaries members.
Free / Family / Music / Social / Performance
PECO Free First Sunday Family Day: Breaking Boundaries
Sunday, February 3, 10am – 5pm
Explore, experiment, and play! Watch and learn breakdancing from Philly’s Hip Hop Fundamentals.
Free / Family / Music / Social / Performance
PECO Free First Sunday Family Day: More Than Meets the Eye
Sunday, March 3, 10am – 5pm
Celebrate student projects that deconstruct and reconstruct Barnes masterworks. Plus, use your detective skills to solve a math mystery in the galleries!