MoAD will celebrate the national observance of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday as a Day of Service, providing FREE admission to the museum and programs throughout the day.

Come together to celebrate the life and achievements of one of our nation’s greatest heroes, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through film, art, and musical performances, our special guests will help us to reflect on the importance of free speech and diverse communities.

Share your dreams, congratulate your personal heroes and tell your stories through art projects and collaborative activities. Explore our special exhibitions, ALISON SAAR: BEARING,WHO AMONG US...: THE ART OF KENYATTA A.C. HINKLE, and FOUR THEMES by TIM ROSEBOROUGH.

Don’t miss one of the most popular celebrations and our special exhibitions – see it for FREE today!

MLK Day Schedule

12-1:30pm , Film Screening & Discussion, White Scripts & Black Supermen with filmmaker Jonathon Gayles, MoAD Salon

11-5pm Bino & Fino, cartoons from Nigeria, and selected shorts from FutureDude Entertainment, part of the Liberation Film Festival, in the Freedom Theater

11-4pm Family Drop-in Art Activity, Education Center

11-5pm Who Among Us...The Art of Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle scavenger hunt, Dignity Health Gallery, Second Floor

1-3pm Sidewalk chalk art with Jamie Treacy, front sidewalk2:30 & 3:30pm Performance | Marcus Shelby presents MLK and the Blues, MoAD Salon

‍Special thanks to Elev8 AmeriCorps for providing volunteers on this National Day of Service