The Cummer Café

Free admission the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Experience the Museum in an environment designed to be calmer and more comfortable for visitors with sensory sensitivities or differing cognitive abilities. Explore the Museum at your own pace and connect with others in a supportive, friendly, and enriching environment. You’re welcome to stay and enjoy the Museum for the remainder of our open hours.

Spend a restorative afternoon developing your portrait drawing skills with artist William McMahan. Whether you’re just beginning or looking to refine your technique, this extended workshop offers a deep dive into form, proportion, and personal style. Under McMahan’s guidance, you’ll learn to draw expressive portraits of a live model using pencil, pen, or paint. Connect with fellow artists, build confidence in your practice, and enjoy a creative immersion in the studi

Embark on a journey through time as you explore works of art that span from ancient cultures through today. Led by a volunteer Docent, tours leave from the Museum lobby and explore highlights and favorites from the Museum’s collection. Image Credit Willard Leroy Metcalf (American, 1858 – 1925), Ponte Alla Badia, Florence , 1913, oil on canvas, 29 ½ x 26 ¼ in., Partial gift to the

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens is thrilled to welcome back its Summer Music Residency – this year featuring the multi-talented Abigail & Andre Gruber. Join us every Thursday in August for an intimate journey through American roots music. Each week highlights a different genre – from traditional old-time and bluegrass to blues, folk, and classic country. With special guest artists joining throughout the month, every evening offers a fresh sound with moment

Discover the stories, ideas, and cultures that shape the Museum’s collection on this engaging drop-in tour. Led by a volunteer Docent, you’ll explore standout works from ancient to contemporary times, gain new insights into familiar pieces, and learn how different artworks connect across history. Tours depart from the Museum lobby and offer a welcoming, relaxed way to experience the highlights of the galleries.

Embark on a journey through time as you explore works of art that span from ancient cultures through today. Led by a volunteer Docent, tours leave from the Museum lobby and explore highlights and favorites from the Museum’s collection. Image Credit Willard Leroy Metcalf (American, 1858 – 1925), Ponte Alla Badia, Florence , 1913, oil on canvas, 29 ½ x 26 ¼ in., Partial gift to the

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens is thrilled to welcome back its Summer Music Residency – this year featuring the multi-talented Abigail & Andre Gruber. Join us every Thursday in August for an intimate journey through American roots music. Each week highlights a different genre – from traditional old-time and bluegrass to blues, folk, and classic country. With special guest artists joining throughout the month, every evening offers a fresh sound with moment