Talks provide Bowers visitors with access to respected speakers and experts from around the world; each offering a special perspective on the collections, exhibitions and themes housed and explored by the Bowers Museum through the varied lenses of archaeology, anthropology, education, social sciences and the arts. This is your time to ponder, your place to learn and your space to share with your community.

Distilled California II: Prohibition

July 31, 2021 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

PURCHASE TICKETS Join Gentleman Historian Dylan Almendral and Distiller Extraordinaire, Ryan Freisen for part two...

Virtual Public Tour- Gayle Garner Roski 8.01.2021

August 1, 2021 12:00 am - 11:59 am

PURCHASE TICKETS * EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS! Virtual Public Tour: The Gift...

Virtual Public Tour- Gayle Garner Roski 8.04.2021

August 4, 2021 12:00 am - 11:59 am

PURCHASE TICKETS * EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS! Virtual Public Tour: The Gift...

Virtual Public Tour- Gold and Jade: Masterworks from Taiwan 8.05.2021

August 5, 2021 12:00 am - 11:59 am

PURCHASE TICKETS * EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATIONS ARE VIEWABLE FOR 24 HOURS!  Virtual Public Tour --...

Festivals, Fairs & Rituals: Textiles, Costumes and Carpets of the Eastern Grasslands of Tibet with Cheri Hunter

August 7, 2021 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

PURCHASE TICKETS Presented by Cheri Hunter, Photographer, Writer and Textile Collector In 2006, Cheri Hunter...

ONLINE ENCORE: Authenticity Matters: A Connoisseur’s Guide to Judging Authenticity in Oceanic Art with Michael Hamson

August 8, 2021 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

PURCHASE TICKETS AN EXCLUSIVE PRE-RECORDED PRESENTATION! 10 Crucial Factors ExplainedOceanic art expert Michael...