Since its reopening in 1991, the Bowers Museum has hosted more than 80 exhibitions such as Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur, Secret World of the Forbidden City, The World of the Etruscans, Tibet: Treasures from the Roof of the World, Queen of Sheba: Legend and Reality, Mummies: Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt, Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardians of China's First Emperor, Art of the Samurai: Selections from the Tokyo National Museum, Lucy's Legacy: The Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia, Gods and Gifts: Treasures from the Vatican Ethnographic Museum, and Guo Pei: Couture Beyond.
Upcoming Events

ONLINE ENCORE: Little Texas: The Soul of Santa Ana with Kevin Cabrera
April 17, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS *EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT! World War II was a major catalyst of...

Virtual Public Tour -- Miao: Masters of Silver
April 18, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS * EXCLUSIvE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS! Virtual Public Tour -- Miao: Masters of Silver Join us on a...

ONLINE: Music of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) with Dr. Guangming Li
April 21, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS *EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT! Presented by Dr. Guangming Li, Professor...

Virtual Public Tour: Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
April 21, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS * EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS! Virtual Public Tour -- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous:...

ONLINE: The Global Warming Problem and Solutions with Craig B. Smith and Bill Fletcher
April 22, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT! AN EARTH DAY SPECIAL! Global warming is...

Virtual Public Tour -- Miao: Masters of Silver
April 22, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS * EXCLUSIvE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS! Virtual Public Tour -- Miao: Masters of Silver Join us on a...

Art Kits for Pickup, Presented by Anne's Treasures- Zentangle
April 22, 2021 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
2nd & 4th THURSDAYS A very special arts engagement program for seniorsWe will be offering art material kits with instructions and sample photos...

Timeless Melodies: Frank Sinatra Part 2
April 22, 2021 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS Presented by Larry Maurer, historian of the Timeless Melodies Foundation for Education, Inc. In the second part of this Sinatra...

Hatha Flow Yoga & Soundscapes
April 23, 2021 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS Presented by Stacey & Ernie Schuerman, co-creators/co-owners of SunSpark Yoga in Old Towne Orange, CA. Build strength, balance...

BSOC ONLINE: Jewelry Scale Beaded Mosaic with Corliss Rose
April 24, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS *EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT! Presented by Bead Society of Orange...

ONLINE ENCORE: 50 Years of the Walt Disney Archives: A Gold Mine of Fun Finds
April 25, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS *EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS BEGINNING AT MIDNIGHT! Panel discussion featuring Ed Ovalle,...

Virtual Public Tour: Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
April 25, 2021 - 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
PURCHASE TICKETS * EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS! Virtual Public Tour -- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous:...