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Saturday, August 15, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
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Saturday, August 15, 2026, All Day
Saturday, August 15, 2026, All Day

Edward Steichen and the Garden

Main Galleries

Over a professional life spanning seven decades, Edward Steichen (1879–1973) established himself as one of the most important figures in the history of photography. What is less known is that for much of that time, Steichen devoted himself to the nurturing of plants and gardens, an activity that sustained him and through which he developed ardently held beliefs regarding the relationship of art, nature, and creativity.

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Saturday, August 15, 2026, 2 p.m.

Matinee: Lassie Come Home (35mm)

Dryden Theatre

Adventures of Lassie The ultimate boy-and-his-dog movie—and the first in the warmest, fuzziest film franchise of all time—stars young Roddy McDowall as Joe Carraclough, an impoverished Yorkshire lad who must sell off his best friend, a Rough Collie named Lassie (beautifully played by legendary canine star Pal), when his family falls upon hard times.

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Saturday, August 15, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Friday Night Lights (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

Training Camp Football is everything to the town of Dillon, Texas. At the center of this is the high school football team and its coach, Gary Gaines (Billy Bob Thornton). The entire town shows up for games on Friday nights, with expectations that the team will make it to the state championship, providing pride for the town and long-lasting memories for the players.

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Sunday, August 16, 2026, All Day
Sunday, August 16, 2026, All Day

Alpsee

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
An experimental film that transports viewers into a dreamlike mid-twentieth century family melodrama.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
Read More
Sunday, August 16, 2026, All Day
Sunday, August 16, 2026, All Day

Edward Steichen and the Garden

Main Galleries

Over a professional life spanning seven decades, Edward Steichen (1879–1973) established himself as one of the most important figures in the history of photography. What is less known is that for much of that time, Steichen devoted himself to the nurturing of plants and gardens, an activity that sustained him and through which he developed ardently held beliefs regarding the relationship of art, nature, and creativity.

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Tuesday, August 18, 2026, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery
Selections from the Collection features objects from the museum’s photography and related technology collections. A conceptual thread connects objects, which rotate in and out of the exhibition, to the various lineages that exist throughout the history of photography. Showcased is a field richly interdependent on community networks for its progress.
Read More
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, All Day
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, All Day

Edward Steichen and the Garden

Main Galleries

Over a professional life spanning seven decades, Edward Steichen (1879–1973) established himself as one of the most important figures in the history of photography. What is less known is that for much of that time, Steichen devoted himself to the nurturing of plants and gardens, an activity that sustained him and through which he developed ardently held beliefs regarding the relationship of art, nature, and creativity.

Read More
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, All Day
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, All Day

Alpsee

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
An experimental film that transports viewers into a dreamlike mid-twentieth century family melodrama.
Read More
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, All Day

Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL

Project Gallery
Ahndraya Parlato: TIME TO KILL is an evocative interrogation of gendered aging unfolding through photographs, letters, and sculpture. In the exhibition, Parlato explores her fears and fantasies around aging and thinks about how women may become less culturally visible as they enter perimenopausal stages of life.
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Celine and Julie Go Boating (DCP)

Dryden Theatre

A Summer Trip through Europe(an Cinema) “Usually, it began like this…” Jacques Rivette’s recursive, surreal, haunted house film plays with narrative in ways never before seen on-screen, and in the process influenced dozens of filmmakers, from David Lynch to Richard Linklater and Olivier Assayas.

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026, All Day
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, All Day

Alpsee

7Crest Financial Partners Hall
An experimental film that transports viewers into a dreamlike mid-twentieth century family melodrama.
Read More