Heard Museum

The forecast: Hot. ☀️ The solution: Snow! ❄️

Tomorrow, join us for Free Family Summer Saturday: Let It Snow! Throughout the day, families can explore Alaska-inspired activities, enjoy snow tray play, build mini snowmen, snap snow globe photos, and more.
🗓️ Sat, June 13⏰ 10 am – 4 pm
📍 Heard Museum
🎟️ FREE Admission*

🔗 heard.org/events

*Add-on experience fee required for entry to Molly of Denali: An Alaskan Adventure and can be paid at the door.

Celebrate the sounds of Indigenous creativity at the Heard Museum during Make Music Phoenix 2026!
This free, all-ages event brings live music to the Heard Museum campus by Ryon Polequaptewa (Hopi) and Darryl Tonemah (Kiowa/Comanche/Tuscarora). Come for the music, stay for the stories, and join in on this annual citywide celebration of music and community.
🗓️ Sun, June 21, 11 am – 4 pm
📍 Encanto Room
🎟️ FREE (Museum Admission Separate)
See more event details at heard.org/make-music-phx. 🎶

Alaska ➡️ Arizona

Tomorrow, award-winning Tlingit artist James Johnson will join us for a live carving demonstration and share how his work is rooted in heritage, storytelling, and place.

You can also access all current exhibitions with FREE* museum admission — plus, the Coffee Cantina will be open late.
📍 Heard Museum
🗓️ 4 - 8pm, June 5

*Add-on experience fee required for entry to Molly of Denali: An Alaskan Adventure in Steele Auditorium and can be paid at the door.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience Wisdom from the Future with Chief Curator Diana Pardue!

The 30min Curator Talk will explore how this exhibition brings together twenty-five renowned Indigenous artists to reflect on their creative journeys and the guidance they would share with their younger selves.
🗓️ Thurs, June 11 @ 11 am
📍 Meet at the Info Desk
🎟️ Included w/ Admission

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Featured artwork: Roxanne Swentzell (Kha’P’o Ówîngeh (Santa Clara Pueblo)), It’s Raining, 1984. Ceramic, 17 ½ x 14 x 14 in. Purchased with Funds Provided by the Goldsmith Foundation, Heard Museum Collection, Phoenix, Arizona.

Memorial Day Giveaway 💙

Veterans in attendance for tomorrow’s Memorial Day event will receive a unique quilt made by Quilts2Heal volunteers (while supplies last).

Join us from 10 am – 2 pm for a day of remembrance in honor of American Armed Forces service members and their families. The event includes a flag-raising ceremony, drum songs, veteran artist demos, storytelling, and more.

See the full lineup of activities at heard.org/memorial-day. 🇺🇸