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   FILMS
   Monrovia, Indiana

   5 p.m.–7:30 p.m.

   Filmmaker Frederick Wiseman turns his observational documentary camera on contemporary middle America.

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   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   Christmas Village at Bayou Bend with Santa and his reindeer

   5:30 p.m.–9 p.m.

   Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

   Discover an immersive Christmas experience at beautiful Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens. 

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   PERFORMANCES
   Cantare Houston Holiday Concert

   7:30 p.m.–9 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Cantare’s choral ensemble fills the Museum’s largest gallery of European art with powerfully evocative vocal warmth and dynamic interpretations of timeless classics and brilliant new scores.

1. 

   PERFORMANCES
   Cantare Houston Holiday Concert

   7:30 p.m.–9 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Cantare’s choral ensemble fills the Museum’s largest gallery of European art with powerfully evocative vocal warmth and dynamic interpretations of timeless classics and brilliant new scores.

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   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   Sketching in the Gardens of Bayou Bend

   10:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

   Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

   Visit Bayou Bend during open-sketching hours, when guests are invited to draw from Bayou Bend’s natural woodlands and formal gardens. Paper, clipboards, and pencils are provided. 

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   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Highlights of the Audrey Jones Beck Building

   2 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

   Beck Building

   ​Join this 45-minute tour to sample works on view from collections throughout the Beck Building. Each tour includes different works of art, so your experience is always a fresh look at the Museum!

3. 

   PERFORMANCES
   Cantare Houston Holiday Concert

   7:30 p.m.–9 p.m.

   Beck Building

   Cantare’s choral ensemble fills the Museum’s largest gallery of European art with powerfully evocative vocal warmth and dynamic interpretations of timeless classics and brilliant new scores.

1. 

   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Highlights of the Caroline Wiess Law Building

   2 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

   Law Building

   Discover architectural and artistic treasures on this tour of the Law Building, designed by William Ward Watkin with additions by Kenneth Franzheim and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

2. 

   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   Christmas Village at Bayou Bend with Santa and his reindeer

   Get Tickets

   5:30 p.m.–9 p.m.

   Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

   Discover an immersive Christmas experience at beautiful Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens. 

3. 

   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   Twilight Tour at Rienzi

   Get Tickets

   6 p.m.–8 p.m.

   Rienzi

   Relax with a glass of wine on the Rienzi terrace, and explore the house museum at twilight! Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, good conversation, and live music.

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