Free family event for the Tibetan New Year

Celebrate Losar with an afternoon of free art making and learning Losar Family Day Celebrate the Year of the Metal Ox Sunday, February 7 Drop in from 1:00–4:00 PM Register February is already upon us, but there's still another New Year celebration on the horizon! Join us this weekend for our annual family event in honor of Losar, the Tibetan New Year observed throughout the Himalayas. This afternoon of art making and fun is inspired by the year of the wise and determined Metal Ox. You’ll learn about traditional Losar celebrations, make your own ox horns, construct prayer flags, and more! Visit the Losar Family Day registration page for the full schedule. You're welcome to drop in throughout the afternoon to catch your favorite activities!

More online programs in February Mindfulness Meditation with Tracy Cochran Monday, 02.08.21 1:00–1:45 PM Pay what you wish for your ticket Art in Conversation For Visitors with Dementia and Their Caregivers Thursday, 2.18.21 2:00–3:00 PM Free

Visit our newly opened Masterworks exhibition Masterworks: A Journey Through Himalayan Art Now on view Get tickets Masterworks has reopened on the fifth floor! Journey through more than 1,000 years of Himalayan art with objects drawn primarily from the Museum’s collection. We are committed to keeping you healthy and safe at the Rubin! Plan ahead and read the latest Museum guidelines to make the most of your visit. We recommend reserving timed entry tickets before you arrive.   Also in the galleries Shrine Room Projects Shiva Ahmadi / Genesis Breyer P-Orridge / Tsherin Sherpa Open through June 6, 2021 Charged with Buddha’s Blessings Relics from an Ancient Stupa Open through May 30, 2021 The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room Find a moment of calm in this safe, semi-private setting. Gateway to Himalayan Art Learn the forms, concepts, and meanings of Himalayan art represented in our collection.

Create a private virtual experience with the Rubin Plan an intimate workshop to relax and bond with the people you love this Valentine's Day! Try a sound bath workshop with a certified sound practitioner. Absorb some sonic healing and learn to process the world around you through breathwork, meditation, and (of course) sound! Or if you are looking for a new creative outlet, try a virtual "outing" with friends and learn the art of paper-folding with an artist-led origami workshop. Visit our website and discover all of the private experiences that we can help you create!