Events Calendar

Events are free and take place in a variety of locations and formats. The Museum is committed to accessibility for all visitors. Our efforts are ongoing. To request an accommodation for an upcoming event, please contact the Museum in advance at spencerart@ku.edu or 785.864.4710.

October 17

Talk

SENIOR SESSION GENDER, POWER, AND MYTHOLOGY IN ANCIENT GREECE

10:15AM – 11AM
Spencer Museum of Art, Lee Study Center

Learn about Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini’s painting “Achilles Discovered with the Daughters of Lycomedes” with the Spencer’s Learning Engagement and Tours Coordinator Jenny Holdman. She will explore the story of the hero Achilles as it intersects with Greek expressions of gender, power, and mythology. Senior Sessions are designed with accommodations for older adults, but open to all.