Play, create, and connect in the Brotman Forum every first, second, and third Saturday, 11 amâ2 pm. This lively space is filled with hands-on art making, concerts, and moments of communityâall inspired by SAMâs permanent collections and exhibitions.
Whether youâre an art enthusiast, a curious newcomer, or just looking for a place to recharge this weekend, youâre always welcome. Learn about art through interactive activities, meet new friends, or simply enjoy the atmosphere before exploring the galleries.
Programs in SAMâs entry gathering spaces are always free and open to everyone. Food and beverages from Shooby Doo Catering will be available for purchase in the Brotman Forum. Bring your curiosity and imagination, weâll provide the rest.
11ânoon | Family Gallery Tour & Storytime
Bring your little ones for an interactive family tour and make memories in the galleries, then head to South Hall and learn about Ramadan with Little Seekers Storytime!
11 amâ2 pm |Â Lanterns Aglow
Join childrenâs book illustrator Olivia Sua for a glowing lantern making workshop! Decorate and assemble your own lantern to light up the dark days of winter. Inspired by SAM's Lang collection, design with abstract forms or intricate details that illuminate your unique story!
noon-2 pm | Classical Guitar with Reyes
Reyes GonzĂĄlez is a Los Angeles native who currently lives, teaches and performs in the Seattle, WA area. A classically trained guitarist and musician, Reyes earned a Bachelor's degree in Music (with classical guitar studies) at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has extensive solo and ensemble performance experience over the last 20 years, and he has taught professionally for the last 10 years.