Check out the events from the past season, exclusively for members of the Museum Council!

Museum Council Associates and Members Events

Museum Council Kick-Off Party

September 20, 2016
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Museum Council Volunteer Night

September 29, 2016
6:30 pm–7:30 pm

Opening Reception: "William Merritt Chase"

October 1, 2016
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Bonus Event: Dance in the Museum/Visual Arts Onstage

October 12, 2016
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Halloween at the MFA

October 29, 2016
9:00 am–11:00 am

SMFA Art Sale Preview Reception

November 16, 2016
6:00 pm–9:00 pm

Game Night!

February 16, 2017
6:30 pm–8:00 pm

Collecting Panel

March 8, 2017
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Opening Reception: "Matisse in the Studio"

April 3, 2017
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

The Curatorial Dinner: Visiting Masterpieces: Botticelli

May 11, 2017
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Sold Out

Museum Council Kick-Off Party

September 19, 2017
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Exhibition Opening Reception: Takashi Murakami: Lineage of Eccentrics

October 16, 2017
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Halloween at the MFA

October 28, 2017
9:00 am–11:00 am

Bonus Event: Unique Collections

November 8, 2017
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

SMFA Art Sale Preview Reception

November 15, 2017
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Museum Council Volunteer Night: School Vacation Week

December 7, 2017
6:30 pm–7:30 pm

Museum Council Playdate

December 16, 2017
10:15 am–11:00 am

The Dutch Gift

January 14, 2018
12:00 pm–1:00 pm

Game Night!

January 25, 2018
6:30 pm–8:00 pm

Exhibition Opening Reception: “Klimt and Schiele: Drawn”

February 27, 2018
6:30 pm–8:00 pm

Making of an Exhibition: “Klimt and Schiele: Drawn”

March 4, 2018
11:00 am–12:00 pm

The Curatorial Dinner: “Native American Art”

April 19, 2018
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Tickets Are No Longer Available

Museum Council Volunteer Night: Memorial Day Open House

May 3, 2018
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Collecting Panel

June 13, 2018
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Museum Council Kick-Off Party

September 13, 2018
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Museum Council Fellows Events

New England Art Tour

November 19, 2016
9:30 am–7:30 pm

Connoisseurship Seminar and Dinner

February 7, 2017
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

AIPAD Photography Fair: New York City Weekend

March 31–April 1, 2017
3:00 pm–7:00 pm

Private Collection Visit

October 18, 2017
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

New York City Weekend

December 1–2, 2017
3:00 pm–9:00 pm

Connoisseurship Seminar and Dinner

February 6, 2018
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Museum Council Fellow ICA Day Trip

August 17, 2018
3:00 pm–6:30 pm

Private Collection Visit

October 16, 2018
6:30 pm–8:30 pm

Connoisseurship Seminar and Dinner

February 5, 2019
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

AIPAD Photography Fair: New York City Weekend

April 5–6, 2019
3:00 pm–7:00 pm

Museum Council Patrons Events

Up Close: Conservation in Action: Preserving Nirvana

October 20, 2016
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Museum Council Patron Trip to Marfa

April 20–23, 2017
9:00 am–9:00 pm

Up Close: Fashion at the MFA

May 18, 2017
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Up Close: Inuit Art

November 2, 2017
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Museum Council Patron Trip to Berlin, Germany

April 19–22, 2018
9:00 am–9:00 pm

Up Close: (un)expected families

May 23, 2018
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Up Close: “French Pastels: Treasures from the Vault”

November 29, 2018
6:30 pm–9:00 pm

Museum Council Patron Trip: Chicago

May 2–5, 2019
4:00 pm–2:00 pm

Up Close: New Conservation Center

May 15, 2019
6:30 pm–9:00 pm