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   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India

   2 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

   Law Building

   Discover lavishly made ceremonial objects, finely crafted arms and armor, sumptuous jewels, intricately carved furnishings, and more during this 45-minute, docent-led tour of Peacock in the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India.

2. 

   FILMS
   The Future Ahead (El futuro que viene)

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   5 p.m.–6:25 p.m.

   The Future Ahead (El futuro que viene) explores decades of friendship between two women, Romina and Florencia.

3. 

   FILMS
   Bad Lucky Goat

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   7 p.m.–8:20 p.m.

   Invited guest: director Samir Oliveros
   Siblings must put aside their differences to get out of trouble in this comedy—Colombian filmmaker Samir Oliveros’s debut feature.

4. 

   FILMS
   The Night Guard (El vigilante)

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   9 p.m.–10:15 p.m.

   An overnight security guard becomes involved in a cover-up in a thriller that delves into some of the darker facets of life in Mexico City.

1. 

   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   Glassell Junior School: Outdoor Sketching Competition

   10 a.m.–Noon

   Cullen Sculpture Garden

   Each spring, the Glassell Junior School awards scholarships through an outdoor sketching competition. Students ages 10 to 12 on September 1, 2018, are eligible to participate this year.

2. 

   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   “Mix It Up with the MFAH” at Heights Mercantile

   10 a.m.–Noon

   Off-site

   This family-friendly program for ages 5 & older—held on the last Saturday of the month—offers art-making projects in a pop-up studio located near the public bike trail at Heights Mercantile. Location: 7th Street Outdoor Garden at Heights Mercantile (between Heights Boulevard & Yale Street)

3. 

   PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
   Sensory Explorations: Art + Conversation for Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum

   10 a.m.–Noon

   Beck Building

   Young adults on the autism spectrum, and their caregivers, are invited to experience art in a sensory-friendly program in the Museum’s galleries.

4. 

   LECTURES
   They Tell the Story: Artifacts from the World of Alexander Hamilton and the Founding Fathers

   10 a.m.–5 p.m.

   Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

   Talks and self-guided tours spotlight connections between the Revolutionary Generation—Alexander Hamilton, George Washington & others—and how their stories have been recorded in U.S. material culture.

5. 

   GALLERY TALKS/TOURS
   Members Tour “Michelangelo and the Vatican: Masterworks from the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples”

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   11 a.m.–Noon

   Beck Building

   Sold out! Reservations for this tour are closed. MFAH members are invited to join a docent for a look at the exhibition Michelangelo and the Vatican. 

6. 

   FILMS
   The Little Match Girl (La vendedora de fósforos)

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   1 p.m.–2:05 p.m.

   A modern interpretation of the Hans Christian Andersen classic, The Little Match Girl (La vendedora de fósforos) follows several characters navigating through Buenos Aires.

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