September Events:

La Quinta Museum's

By Design 2016

Mid-Century and Post Modernism have arrived at the Museum!
Experience influences in Fashion, Interior, Industrial, Architectural, and Landscape Design from 1945-1990. 

Please join us as we continue an exciting year of design!

La Quinta Museum

Coloring Club for Adults

Fridays
1-3 pm  FREE

All month long! Every Friday afternoon we will be coloring from 1-3 pm.  Bring your pencils, markers, and a friend and join the fun of this re-discovered pastime. Coloring pages will be provided, and coloring books are available for purchase in the Museum gift shop.

Preschool Story Time and Craft 

with Miss Beth

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

10-10:30 am   FREE

Come and enjoy a fun time with stories, songs, and a craft!

Brown Bag TED* Talk

Tuesday, September 13, 2016
12 noon  FREE

Bring your lunch and enjoy a TED talk on the big screen! 

Each month, we explore a new and entertaining topic.

This month we have two talks:

Peter Molyneux’s “Meet Milo” and

Chris Kluwe’s “How Reality will Change Sports”.

One talk is fascinating and ingenious, the

other is informative and inspiring.

Cookies and water are provided

*TED is Technology, Entertainment, Design



Family Craft Day with S.C.R.A.P. Gallery

Saturday, September 17, 2016

11am-12 noon FREE

Enjoy some Saturday family time crafting at the Museum!  S.C.R.A.P. Gallery always has a great program with recycling and upcycling. 

An Evening with Chip Miller

Thursday, September 22, 2016
7-8:30pm  FREE

Director/writer/artist & musician, Chip Miller will host a Q&A following a screening of "Encanto del Caribe" shot on location in Puerto Rico and featuring singing star Marc Anthony. Chip will provide commentary and behind-the-scenes stories. Refreshments provided by the La Quinta Historical Society.

Trending Topics
Tuesday, September 27, 2016  
10-11am   FREE

 Come and meet the City Manager, Frank Spevacek.
Frank will be here to answer questions and talk with you about our city of La Quinta.

Good Reads in the Gallery
Book Club

Thursday, September 29, 2016

5-6pm FREE

Stop by the Museum to pick up a copy of "Please Don't Eat the Daisies"  by Jean Kerr, and then join our discussion group.
Refreshments will be served.
(There are limited free copies available at the Museum; the title is also available for checkout at the La Quinta Public Library.)

La Quinta Artist Studio Tour – December 2016
The La Quinta Museum invites artists living in La Quinta to let us know if you are interested in participating in the 5^th annual studio tour to be held in early December 2016.  Participants must be current residents of La Quinta.  Email, call or stop by the Museum for more information. Please let us hear from you!  Thank you!