Artwork of people doing laundry under colorful clothing hanging on a clothesline.

Welcome to the Memorial Art Gallery

5,000 years of art from around the world in Rochester, New York. Drop in to see Hugo McCloud: to everything there is a season, open September 26

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Artwork of people doing laundry under colorful clothing hanging on a clothesline.

Get ready for MAG’s upcoming exhibition!

Hugo McCloud: to everything there is a season features selections from several ongoing bodies of work composed of materials such as aluminum foil, tar paper, and/or hundreds of pieces of single-use plastic the artist has sourced, hand-cut, and ironed into place. Opening September 26.

People dancing in the Vanden Brul Pavilion at Museum of the Dead.

Museum of the Dead is back

Art, music, a costume contest, cocktails, fortune-telling, and food—join us on Friday, October 23, for the Halloween party you cannot miss! Get your tickets now: there’s a $10 discount on general tickets through October 1.

A landscape of flowers next to a river, created by quilled strips of paper.

Shape your fall in the Creative Workshop

Multi-week fall classes are starting in the Creative Workshop, but don’t worry—there are still plenty of Art Start workshops to choose from! Paint and snack, make a quilled paper landscape, carve and print a woodblock, marble paper, and more!

Free for All, Forever

Fueled by more than $9 million in community support, the Free for All, Forever initiative will make general admission free for everyone in 2027 and sustain access to art and culture for generations to come.

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