Museum Council Events

Museum Council members receive invitations to exciting events throughout the year to learn more about the Museum and its collections, such as exhibition opening celebrations, special curatorial talks, and behind-the-scenes experiences with the MFA’s expert staff.

Museum Council Member Events

Season Opener Celebration: Rachel Ruysch

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
6:30 pm–9:00 pm
In Person

Opening Reception: Winslow Homer

Monday, November 3, 2025
7:00 pm–9:00 pm
In Person

SMFA Breakfast

Saturday, December 6, 2025
10:30 am–11:30 am
In Person

Winter Warmer: Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, January 24, 2026
1:00 pm–4:00 pm
In Person

Curatorial Dinner: Divine Color

Thursday, March 12, 2026
6:30 pm–9:30 pm
In Person

Exhibition Celebration: Framing Nature: Gardens and Imagination

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
7:00 pm–9:00 pm
In Person

The Art of Collecting: Jewelry

Thursday, April 16, 2026
6:30 pm–9:00 pm
In Person

Season Closer Celebration: America 250

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
6:00 pm–9:00 pm
In Person

Museum Council Fellow Events

An Evening with Daveed Diggs

Thursday, October 9, 2025
7:00 pm–9:30 pm
In Person

Connoisseurship Seminar

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
6:30 pm–9:00 pm
In Person
MFA Travel

San Francisco

Wednesday, November 5–Monday, November 10, 2025
All Day
MFA Travel

Maastricht and TEFAF

Monday, March 9–Sunday, March 15, 2026
All Day

Studio Visit

Saturday, March 28, 2026
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
In Person

Travel Opportunity: New York City

Friday, May 1–Sunday, May 31, 2026
All Day

Exact dates to be determined closer to the event.

MFA Travel

Prague and Dresden

Saturday, May 23–Saturday, May 30, 2026
All Day

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617-369-3268
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