November 5, 2020, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Coffee with the Collection: Who Are Our Artists?

In order to represent art’s many rich varieties, museums must strive to build collections that include artists of all sorts, avoiding overrepresentation of any particular group. Join Curatorial Fellow Jeff Katzin to hear about the Akron Art Museum’s work to take stock of the demographic makeup of its collection.

Coffee with the Collection is made possible with support from Acme Fresh Market, the Henry V. and Frances W. Christenson Foundation and the Samuel Reese Willis Foundation

November 16, 2020, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

GameFest Akron: Meet the Designers

Meet some of the video game designers and learn about the inspiration behind their games included in GameFest Akron. This virtual event is being run in association with GameFest Akron. For up to date programming information, check the website.

Image from Gamer Girl by Emily Turner

GameFest Akron is made possible by PNC with additional support from Acme Fresh Market, the Kathy Moses Salem Philanthropic Fund of the Akron Community Foundation, The R.C. Musson and Katharine M. Musson Charitable Foundation, the Robert O. and Annamae Orr Family Foundation, the Henry V. and Frances W. Christenson Foundation, and the Samuel Reese Willis Foundation.

November 18, 2020, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

GameFest Akron: Family Game Night

Get into the game with this virtual night of family-friendly brainteasers, games, and puzzles. This family event is being run in association with GameFest Akron. For up to date programming information, check the website.

Game image from Woebegone Woods by Jocelyn Eads

Family Days are made possible by PNC with additional support from the Kathy Moses Salem Philanthropic Fund of the Akron Community Foundation, The R.C. Musson and Katharine M. Musson Charitable Foundation and the Robert O. and Annamae Orr Family Foundation.

November 19, 2020, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

AAM After Work: GameFest Akron: Trivia Happy Hour

Think you’ve got the smarts to win a video and art trivia night? Grab your favorite drink, some friends (in person or virtually!), and head to this virtual happy hour to test your skills. This AAM After Work is being run in association with GameFest Akron. For up to date programming information, check the website.

Game image from Astro Parcel Service by Emma Rausch

AAM After Work is made possible with support from Acme Fresh Market, the Henry V. and Frances W. Christenson Foundation and the Samuel Reese Willis Foundation.