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  1. Saturday Members Tour “Meiji Modern: Fifty Years of New Japan”

    August 2024MFAH members are invited to explore the Museum on special Saturday tours. Topics change monthly. In August, join a docent on a tour showcasing Japan’s extraordinary Meiji era (1868–1912).

  2. Saturday Members Tour | “Woven Wonders: Indian Textiles from the Parpia Collection”

    MFAH members are invited to explore the Museum’s art collections and exhibitions on special Saturday tours. Topics change monthly. In July, join a docent for an up-close experience with Woven Wonders: Indian Textiles from the Parpia Collection—one of the most significant private collections of Indian textiles outside of India, on display in Houston for the

  3. MFAH Virtual Tours

    #MFAHatHome Virtual Experience Visit the Museum galleries virtually through highlights about popular exhibitions and selected works of art. “Between Sea and Sky” Close-Up: An Overview with the Curator Enjoy a look at …

  4. Saturday Members Tour “Beauty and Ritual: Judaica from the Jewish Museum”

    In August, join a docent on a tour of the exhibition Beauty and Ritual: Judaica from the Jewish Museum, New York. Saturday Members Tour Beauty and Ritual: Judaica from the Jewish Museum, New York MFAH members are invited to explore the MFAH art collections and exhibitions on Saturday tours. Topics change monthly.

  5. Docent-Led Tour of Rienzi in Spanish

    Fall 2024During Hispanic Heritage Month, Rienzi offers guided tours in Spanish.

  6. Bayou Bend School Tours

    School tours are appropriate for ages 9 and up. As much notice as possible is encouraged, but we require school tours be reserved a minimum of three weeks in advance. When can we visit? The “Nation of Innovation” and “Collectively American” tours are offered Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings, September through May.

  7. Hirsch Library Exhibition Tours

    Did you know that the Museum’s Hirsch Library is open to the public? With thousands of art-related materials to choose from, the Hirsch library highlights the collection of rare books through engaging exhibitions that …

  8. Saturday Members Tour “Golden Worlds”

    In January, join a docent on a tour of Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia. Saturday Members Tour | Golden Worlds: The Portable Universe of Indigenous Colombia MFAH members are invited to explore the Museum’s art collections and exhibitions on special Saturday tours. Topics change monthly.

  9. Self-Guided Visits for Pre-K to 12th Grade

    At this time, the Museum is unable to provide docent-guided field lessons to non-district partners. Self-guided visits are perfect for teachers who want to lead their own tours of the Museum. These self-guided tours are always free with a reservation made at least two weeks in advance!  Student tours can be booked only through the Museum’s learning & interpretation department. Self-guided tours are free on any day with a reservation made in advance through the Learning and Interpretation department.

  10. Programs & Events at Bayou Bend

    Are you interested in the docent program? Bayou Bend docents are nationally recognized volunteers who provide outstanding tours and education to visitors.