TUESDAY
27
OCTOBER
Cantor Arts Center
120 upcoming events for kids and families at Cantor Arts Center, straight from the calendar we read every week.
Museum · Stanford · Updated October 21, 2026
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Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
WEDNESDAY
28
OCTOBER
Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
THURSDAY
29
OCTOBER
Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
JANE! at Cantor Arts Center displays Jane Stanford’s French gowns, jewel painting, Egyptian artifacts, Hawaiian skirt, and rare keepsakes, many shown for the first time, free.
Multimedia exhibition at Cantor Arts Center features a performance score, a dance‑performance‑derived work, a bench redesign for comfort, and a floor that records visitor marks.
In Focus: Asian American Art (Cantor Arts Center) presents recent acquisitions, debuting works by Pacita Abad, Ching Ho Cheng, Tseng Kwong Chi, and others.
InterPlay salon at Cantor Arts Center presents Austin Anderson, Jussi Ängeslevä, and Patrick R. Crowley in fast‑paced talks and interactive experiences with light refreshments for Stanford affiliates.
FRIDAY
30
OCTOBER
Multimedia exhibition at Cantor Arts Center features a performance score, a dance‑performance‑derived work, a bench redesign for comfort, and a floor that records visitor marks.
Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
JANE! at Cantor Arts Center displays Jane Stanford’s French gowns, jewel painting, Egyptian artifacts, Hawaiian skirt, and rare keepsakes, many shown for the first time, free.
In Focus: Asian American Art (Cantor Arts Center) presents recent acquisitions, debuting works by Pacita Abad, Ching Ho Cheng, Tseng Kwong Chi, and others.
Public tour of indoor and outdoor Rodin sculptures across three galleries and a garden, featuring nearly 100 works, at Cantor Arts Center, free, first‑come.
Casual in-gallery conversations and a spotlight tour of a single object in the JANE! exhibition at Cantor Arts Center, followed by open discussion, free.
SATURDAY
31
OCTOBER
Multimedia exhibition at Cantor Arts Center features a performance score, a dance‑performance‑derived work, a bench redesign for comfort, and a floor that records visitor marks.
Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
JANE! at Cantor Arts Center displays Jane Stanford’s French gowns, jewel painting, Egyptian artifacts, Hawaiian skirt, and rare keepsakes, many shown for the first time, free.
In Focus: Asian American Art (Cantor Arts Center) presents recent acquisitions, debuting works by Pacita Abad, Ching Ho Cheng, Tseng Kwong Chi, and others.
Public tour of indoor and outdoor Rodin sculptures across three galleries and a garden, featuring nearly 100 works, at Cantor Arts Center, free, first‑come.
Guided tours at Cantor Arts Center explore three to four themed artworks with a Stanford student or volunteer guide, offering contemplation and conversation; free, first‑come.
Casual in-gallery conversations and a spotlight tour of a single object in the JANE! exhibition at Cantor Arts Center, followed by open discussion, free.
SUNDAY
1
NOVEMBER
Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
JANE! at Cantor Arts Center displays Jane Stanford’s French gowns, jewel painting, Egyptian artifacts, Hawaiian skirt, and rare keepsakes, many shown for the first time, free.
Multimedia exhibition at Cantor Arts Center features a performance score, a dance‑performance‑derived work, a bench redesign for comfort, and a floor that records visitor marks.
In Focus: Asian American Art (Cantor Arts Center) presents recent acquisitions, debuting works by Pacita Abad, Ching Ho Cheng, Tseng Kwong Chi, and others.
Guided tours at Cantor Arts Center explore three to four themed artworks with a Stanford student or volunteer guide, offering contemplation and conversation; free, first‑come.
Casual in-gallery conversations and a spotlight tour of a single object in the JANE! exhibition at Cantor Arts Center, followed by open discussion, free.
MONDAY
2
NOVEMBER
Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
JANE! at Cantor Arts Center displays Jane Stanford’s French gowns, jewel painting, Egyptian artifacts, Hawaiian skirt, and rare keepsakes, many shown for the first time, free.
Multimedia exhibition at Cantor Arts Center features a performance score, a dance‑performance‑derived work, a bench redesign for comfort, and a floor that records visitor marks.
In Focus: Asian American Art (Cantor Arts Center) presents recent acquisitions, debuting works by Pacita Abad, Ching Ho Cheng, Tseng Kwong Chi, and others.
THURSDAY
5
NOVEMBER
Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
JANE! at Cantor Arts Center displays Jane Stanford’s French gowns, jewel painting, Egyptian artifacts, Hawaiian skirt, and rare keepsakes, many shown for the first time, free.
Multimedia exhibition at Cantor Arts Center features a performance score, a dance‑performance‑derived work, a bench redesign for comfort, and a floor that records visitor marks.
In Focus: Asian American Art (Cantor Arts Center) presents recent acquisitions, debuting works by Pacita Abad, Ching Ho Cheng, Tseng Kwong Chi, and others.
Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander leads a lunchtime tour of California Current, showcasing over 60 Bay Area paintings, sculptures, photographs, works on paper and time‑based media at Cantor Arts Center.
FRIDAY
6
NOVEMBER
Multimedia exhibition at Cantor Arts Center features a performance score, a dance‑performance‑derived work, a bench redesign for comfort, and a floor that records visitor marks.
Solid Pictures exhibition at Cantor Arts Center showcases rare 19th‑century photosculpture artifacts that predate 3D printing, revealing early portrait‑making technology.
JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
JANE! at Cantor Arts Center displays Jane Stanford’s French gowns, jewel painting, Egyptian artifacts, Hawaiian skirt, and rare keepsakes, many shown for the first time, free.
In Focus: Asian American Art (Cantor Arts Center) presents recent acquisitions, debuting works by Pacita Abad, Ching Ho Cheng, Tseng Kwong Chi, and others.
Public tour of indoor and outdoor Rodin sculptures across three galleries and a garden, featuring nearly 100 works, at Cantor Arts Center, free, first‑come.
Regular programs
- Solid Pictures: Photosculpture and the Making of Modern Likeness
- Carolyn Lazard: Long Take
- JANE! An intimate exploration of Gilded Age excess and the enigmatic life and death of Jane Stanford
- In Focus: Asian American Art from the Collection
- Public Tour | Auguste Rodin
- Gallery Conversations | JANE!
- Public Tour | A Closer Look
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