Free First Thursday at the CMA

Free First Thursday at the CMA

Free
Thu, Apr 2, 2026 • 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
Weekly on Thursdays at 10:00 AM | Ends Mar 4, 2027

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Community Arts & Culture

Enjoy free admission and extended hours to the Columbia Museum of Art! Tour the collection at 6:00 p.m. Last gallery entry at 7:30 p.m. Plaza events by First Thursday on Main. Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program. The Columbia Museum of Art (CMA) is celebrating its 75th anniversary, marking decades of fostering artistic engagement and community connection. From its origins in a stately house on Senate Street to its current iconic location on Main Street, the CMA has grown significantly, aiming to be a dynamic hub where art flourishes and is accessible to everyone. The museum attributes its long-standing success to its supporters, whose contributions provide the vital foundation for its continued growth, bold advancements, and diverse, inclusive service to the community. The CMA expresses gratitude for this support and looks forward to future achievements, emphasizing that 75 years is just the beginning of its journey.

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