Programs and Events

Cliff Notez performing outside of the Rose

Cliff Notez, 2019. Photo by Natasha Moustache.

The Rose Art Museum is committed to maintaining a respectful, safe, and inclusive museum experience for all our visitors. All programs are free to attend. 

We are committed to making our programs accessible to all; please email inquiries and requests to roseartmuseum@brandeis.edu.

A young woman stretches in a yoga pose outside the Rose Art Museum

Yoga at the Rose

August 6, 2025

Unwind and reconnect with a free, all-levels outdoor yoga session led by Brandeis Fitness Coordinator Kat Page at the permanent installation "Light of Reason" at the Rose Art Museum.

Photo by Maddie Schroeder.

Red threads holding suitcases

Threads of Memory: Chiharu Shiota in Boston

August 21, 2025

Join Dr. Gannit Ankori and Dr. Ruth Erickson for a virtual conversation on Chiharu Shiota’s immersive thread-based installations and their powerful explorations of memory, identity, and the human condition.

Chiharu Shiota, Accumulation – Searching for the Destination, 2014/2025 [DETAIL]. Installation view, "Chiharu Shiota: Home Less Home," The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, 2025. Photo by Philip Keith. © 2025 Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn.

A young woman stretches in a yoga pose outside the Rose Art Museum

Yoga at the Rose

September 3, 2025

Unwind and reconnect with a free, all-levels outdoor yoga session led by Brandeis Fitness Coordinator Kat Page at the permanent installation "Light of Reason" at the Rose Art Museum.

Photo by Maddie Schroeder.

Visitors attending a reception at the Rose Art Museum

Fall Celebration

September 10, 2025

Join friends, neighbors, and fellow art lovers for a festive evening of light bites, lively conversation, and creative inspiration as we kick off "Fred Wilson: Reflections," "Danielle Mckinney: Tell Me More," and "Fabricated Imaginaries: Crafting Art." It’s a night to connect, explore, and raise a glass to the power of art and community.

Photo by Ferns Francois.

Photograph of Stephen Hamilton

In Conversation: Stephen Hamilton

September 17, 2025

Join artist Stephen Hamilton and Dr. Kyrah Malika Daniels for a dynamic virtual conversation that explores Hamilton’s multimedia work, where West and Central African spiritual traditions intersect with contemporary art in a powerful fusion of history, technique, and meaning.

Stephen Hamilton in his studio, 2025. Photo by David L. Ryan/Boston Globe.