Programs & Events

Artist Yangkura performs as the Forgotten Messenger in his monumental trash costume, accompanied by contemporary musician and composer Kyungso Park on the gayageum, a traditional Korean stringed instrument.

The extraordinary journey of emperor penguins in Antarctica on a grueling 62 mile trek to their inland breeding grounds showcases their resilience and determination, and reveals both the beauty and harshness of the environment they call home.

An expert panel discusses the upcoming election: Can the U.S. conduct a free and fair election in which the public will have confidence? Are concerns about foreign interference, deep fakes, and disinformation serious or overblown? Is participation equally open to minority voters?

Visionary designer, author, educator, and artist Bruce Mau delves into his approach to life-centered design, interplanetary civilization, and the discovery of the beauty and diversity of our home planet.

Artist and designer Richard T. Walsh leads a workshop on drawing in the garden, teaching participants how to translate seeing into mark making.