| | | |  | Start your weekends at SLAM!
Experience the Saint Louis Art Museum in a new way through Access for All Free Fridays. With live music, gallery activations, open studios, films, performances, and more, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Join us for the kickoff and see for yourself why the Museum is the place to be!
Access for All Free Fridays kicks off on January 5 with a day full of exciting experiences, from art demonstrations to ice sculptures, live music, and more. Click the button below for more details!
| | | |  | Access for All Free Fridays Kickoff
Friday, January 5 | 10 am - 9 pm | Free Join us for a day full of exciting activities on the Access for All Free Fridays Kickoff! This Free Friday will include an open studio, demonstrations from the Weaver's Guild of St. Louis, live ice sculptures created by Full Spectrum Ice Sculptures, sewn portraits by Tucker Pierce, and the first SLAM Social featuring music by Syna So Pro. | |  | Boldly Embracing a Legacy of Greatness
January 14 | 2-3:30 pm | Free The annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration will highlight the richness of the Black experience in America. The event will feature an original theatrical work created and performed by Kathryn Bentley, Geovonday Jones, and Jacqueline Thompson inspired by photographs by Moneta Sleet Jr. in the Museum's collection. The program will also include speaker Rebeccah Bennett, founder and principal of Emerging Wisdom. | | | |  | SLAM Cinema: The Last Laugh
Friday, January 26 | 5:30-7:30 pm | Free The 1924 silent film will be presented with live musical accompaniment. The film stars Emil Jannings as a nameless hotel doorman who faces ridicule from his friends and family after losing his job. Melissa Venator, SLAM's Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Assistant Curator of Modern Art, will make brief remarks about the film at 5:30 pm.
Not rated, 90 minutes. | |  | SLAM Cinema: Do the Right Thing
Friday, February 2 | 6-8 pm | Free
Exploring racial tension on the hottest day of the year, director Spike Lee's 1989 comedy-drama Do the Right Thing frequently appears on critics' lists of the best films ever made. In addition to Aiello and Lee, the film also stars Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, and Samuel L. Jackson.
Rated R, 120 minutes. | | | | | | | |
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