Join us every Second Saturday for Thrive @ MoAD, a free community day sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, with free admission to all exhibitions! Museums across the globe are increasingly recognized for their important role in promoting personal and social well-being.

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Studies show that engaging with art and culture boosts brain function, supports trauma healing, and helps reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. Don’t miss out—visit us for Thrive @ MoAD!

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WALK-IN TICKETS ARE WELCOME AND AVAILABLE.

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From 12-2 pm, join us for a family art activity led by teaching artist Nicole Dixon in the 1st Floor Lobby.

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At 1 pm MoAD invites visitors to join us for a family-friendly tour of the exhibitions. Meet in the 1st Floor Lobby at 1:00 pm.

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From 2-3:30pm in the MoAD Salon join Kumu Māhealani Uchiyama for a presentation where she will share her research on Pōpoloheno - Songs of Resilience & Joy. Pōpoloheno is an unprecedented musical initiative celebrating the often-overlooked contributions of African-descended individuals in post-contact Hawaiian history. The event will culminate in a short performance.

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Museum of the African Diaspora and Kaiser Permanente are committed to increasing access to the positive health outcomes of​ arts engagement and providing resources on overall well-being for our community.

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This program is made possible by the generous support of Kaiser Permanente.

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