Calendar Week of Friday, February 28, 2025-Thursday, March 6, 2025
Knights in Shining Armor: The Pavia Tapestries Through May 26, 2025
History comes alive! Witness a Renaissance battle play out across royal tapestries. Knights in Shining Armor: The Pavia Tapestriesoffers an unprecedented look at some of the most awe-inspiring …
14 Mar Fri / 2025
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Spring Break at Rienzi
10 a.m.—NoonCome spend your Spring Break at Rienzi! With tours and activities throughout the week, Rienzi is the perfect place for families and kids of all ages.
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Spring Break at Bayou Bend
10 a.m.—4 p.m.Perfect for families celebrating Spring Break, Bayou Bend offers child-friendly activities in the gardens, in the historic house, and at the Visitor Center.
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Spring Break Art-Making at the Museum
11 a.m.—2 p.m.Join the family fun! Drop in to explore the art on view and experiment with new materials, tools, and processes to create your own works of art.
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Spring Break
11 a.m.—9 p.m.Looking for something to do over Spring Break? The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, has something for all ages.
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Gustave Caillebotte, Mademoiselle Boissière Knitting, 1877, oil on canvas, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Tour | Artwork of the Month “Mademoiselle Boissière Knitting”
1:30 p.m.—2 p.m.On this guided tour, learn about the painting Mademoiselle Boissière Knitting.
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Happy Hour Friday
5 p.m.—8 p.m.Happy Hour Friday is the place to be! Meet your friends at the MFAH for the best night of the week.
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“2025 Core Exhibition” Opening Reception
5:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.This reception celebrates the opening of the 2025 Core Exhibition.
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The Princess Bride
8 p.m.—9:45 p.m.SOLD OUT | The series “Moonlight Movies” brings you an outdoor viewing experience. The beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering obstacles to find happiness in this charmingly funny fractured fairy tale that pits true love against inconceivable odds—as you wish.
15 Mar Sat / 2025
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Spring Break at Bayou Bend
10 a.m.—4 p.m.Perfect for families celebrating Spring Break, Bayou Bend offers child-friendly activities in the gardens, in the historic house, and at the Visitor Center.
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Designed by Bernard van Orley, woven by Willem and Jan Dermoyen, Surrender of King François I, c. 1528–31, wool, silk, gold, and silver thread, Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples. Image © Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte.
Saturday Members Tour | “Knights in Shining Armor”
1 p.m.—2 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy an inside look at the exhibition Knights in Shining Armor: The Pavia Tapestries.
