EVENTS
From concerts and conversations to workshops and programs for all ages, explore what’s coming up at NCMA Winston-Salem Downtown as well as offsite events around the city. Admission is free for most programs.
Artist Tour with Leah Smith
Join artist Leah Smith for an intimate, artist-led exploration of Process as Practice: Three Artists from Western North …
Thursday, Nov 5, 2026
Open Studio: Connected Threads
NCMA Winston-Salem and Sawtooth School for Visual Art are proud to present a collaborative Open Studio session inspired …
Thursday, Nov 12, 2026
2nd Saturday: Secret Shapes
All ages are invited to an exploration of lines and layers inspired by the work of exhibiting artists Erin Canady and Le…
Saturday, Nov 14, 2026
Member Night: Process as Practice
Members or those interested in membership are welcome! Wind down on Wednesday night and hang with fellow members and fri…
Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026
Vinyl Lounge
Vinyl Lounge has a new home at NCMA Winston-Salem Downtown For both seasoned record collectors and vinyl newcomers alike…
Thursday, Nov 19, 2026
Field Trip: Piedmont Craftsmen’s Fair
Explore Piedmont Craftsmen’s 63rd Annual Fair with other arts enthusiasts. Field Trippers will enjoy free admission to t…
Sunday, Nov 22, 2026
Book Club: Walkaway
NCMA Winston-Salem Book Club is going solarpunk this season. An emerging subgenre of speculative fiction, solarpunk envi…
Thursday, Dec 3, 2026
ART/LIT Teen Art Club: Box Stitch Bookbinding
Teens (ages 12-17) are invited to dismantle an upcycled book and rebuild it to tell a unique story in this hands-on crea…
Saturday, Dec 5, 2026
Field Trip: UNCSA Design & Production Studios
Join us for a Field Trip to UNCSA’s Design & Production Studios to explore cutting-edge spaces and hear direct…
Friday, Dec 11, 2026
Art in the Park: Stamped & Embroidered Patches
Stamp original designs onto fabric and learn simple embroidery techniques to embellish patches with guidance from arts e…
Saturday, Dec 12, 2026
Opening Reception: Piedmont Abstract
SAVE THE DATE! REGISTRATION OPENS SOON Join us for the opening of Piedmont Abstract, a group show featuring works…
Thursday, Dec 17, 2026
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This program is part of the ongoing series NC Strong: Resilience, Tradition, and Innovation, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. |
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This program is part of the ongoing series NC Strong: Resilience, Tradition, and Innovation, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. |
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Artist Talk: Process as Practice is generously supported by Leland Little. |
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This program is part of the ongoing series NC Strong: Resilience, Tradition, and Innovation, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. 
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Not a member yet? Join today to attend special events like this all year-long! This event is presented in partnership with our Artist Talk series, sponsored by Leland Little Auctions, at […] |
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PARK HANGS NCMA Winston-Salem is partnering with Innovation Quarter to bring the Park Hangs concert series to downtown Winston-Salem, sponsored in part by Atwell Ford Real Estate. Park Hangs features […] |
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ART IN THE PARK Art in the Park is a free pop-up series presented by NCMA Winston-Salem and Winston-Salem Recreation & Parks. Designed for all ages, Art in the Park […] 
PARK HANGS NCMA Winston-Salem is partnering with Innovation Quarter to bring the Park Hangs concert series to downtown Winston-Salem, sponsored in part by Atwell Ford Real Estate. Park Hangs features […] |
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NOT A MEMBER YET? Join today to attend special events like this all year long! HAVE QUESTIONS? We’re here to help. Contact the membership team at membership@ncartmuseum.org or (919) 664-6754. |
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GHOUL MOON FESTIVAL The 2026 Ghoul Moon Festival will include musical performances, an appearance by Paperhand Puppet Project, local vendor booths, costume contests, food and beverage offerings, the Ghoul Moon […] |
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BOOK CLUB Join other curious readers and dive headfirst into contemporary literary fiction. Led by NCMA Winston-Salem Executive Director and former English professor Bill Carpenter, Book Club offers guided conversations […] |
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