Activities Week of Friday, December 24, 2021-Thursday, December 30, 2021

The Obama Portraits Tour Through May 30, 2022
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery tour, featuring the acclaimed portraits of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama by Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, comes to Houston.
19 May Thu / 2022
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Happy Hour Thursday
5 p.m.—8 p.m.Meet your friends at the MFAH for happy hour on Thursday, when general admission is free. Explore the campus, visit the galleries, and get a drink at the bar.
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2021–2022 Core Residents, left to right: (front row) Sindhu Thirumalaisamy, Bryan Castro, Fred Schmidt-Arenales; (back row) Maggie Jensen, Mickey Aloisio, Jagdeep Raina, Karen Schiff; not pictured: Víctor Albarracín Llanos
Core Program | Open Studios
6 p.m.—8 p.m.Drop by the Core Program studios to see what the fellows have been working on this year.
21 May Sat / 2022
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Saturday Sketching in the Galleries
11:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.On selected Saturdays, families can explore sketching techniques in the galleries with a teaching artist.
22 May Sun / 2022
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MFAH on the Move | Bilingual Yoga
11 a.m.—NoonMeet up for “MFAH on the Move” with FitMix Communities, presented by MD Anderson Cancer Center.
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Family Zone on the Go
1 p.m.—4 p.m.Enjoy hands-on activities at the Family Art Cart in the galleries, with staff members on hand to answer questions.