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Speed Cinema presents: The Heroic Trio (Dung fong sam hap)
New 4K Digital Restoration The Heroic Trio (Dung fong sam hap) Directed by Johnnie To TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This outrageous comic book fantasy epic manages to make even … Continued
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Speed Cinema presents: The Heroic Trio (Dung fong sam hap)
New 4K Digital Restoration The Heroic Trio (Dung fong sam hap) Directed by Johnnie To TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This outrageous comic book fantasy epic manages to make even … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Executioners (Yin doi hou hap zyun)
New 4K Digital Restoration Executioners (Yin doi hou hap zyun) Directed by Johnnie To and Ching Sui-tung TICKETS $12/ $8 Speed members “Great Hong Kong fun.”—Daniel Eagan, Film Journal International The kung … Continued
Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch Drop-In Tour
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Executioners (Yin doi hou hap zyun)
New 4K Digital Restoration Executioners (Yin doi hou hap zyun) Directed by Johnnie To and Ching Sui-tung TICKETS $12/ $8 Speed members “Great Hong Kong fun.”—Daniel Eagan, Film Journal International The kung … Continued
The Alfred R. Shands III and Mary N. Shands Masters Series: Alyson Shotz “The Substance of Space”
The Alfred R. Shands III and Mary N. Shands Masters Series Alyson Shotz: The Substance of Space Alyson Shotz, b.1964, lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. For the past 28 … Continued
Costumed Figure Drawing
Join us at Late Til 8 hours at the Speed for open figure drawing sessions! This series provides visitors ages 14 and up the opportunity to draw from a live … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Mau
Mau Directed by Benji Bergmann and Jono Bergmann TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Fun. Kinetic. As outsized as its subject’s personality.”—Bobby LePire, Film Threat The unlikely story of design visionary … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Join us for Speed Reading Book Club, a book discussion inspired by both special exhibitions and artworks in the Speed's permanent collection! You can find copies of all the Book Club … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Exhibition on Screen: Pissarro: Father of Impressionism
Exhibition on Screen Pissarro: Father of Impressionism Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema Without Camille Pissarro, there is no Impressionist movement. He is rightfully known as … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Mau
Mau Directed by Benji Bergmann and Jono Bergmann TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Fun. Kinetic. As outsized as its subject’s personality.”—Bobby LePire, Film Threat The unlikely story of design visionary … Continued
Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch Drop-In Tour
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Exhibition on Screen: Pissarro: Father of Impressionism
Exhibition on Screen Pissarro: Father of Impressionism Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema Without Camille Pissarro, there is no Impressionist movement. He is rightfully known as … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: The Conversation
New 35mm Print The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An immaculate thriller, a study in paranoia and loneliness, partially inspired by Michael Antonioni’s Blow … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: The Conversation
New 35mm Print The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An immaculate thriller, a study in paranoia and loneliness, partially inspired by Michael Antonioni’s Blow … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: The Conversation
New 35mm Print The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An immaculate thriller, a study in paranoia and loneliness, partially inspired by Michael Antonioni’s Blow … Continued
Open Studio
Visit the Speed for an open art making studio, where the only limitation is your own creativity! Each month, different materials will be provided for you to make artworks inspired … Continued
Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch Drop-In Tour
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: The Conversation
New 35mm Print The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An immaculate thriller, a study in paranoia and loneliness, partially inspired by Michael Antonioni’s Blow … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
This After Hours is going to be totally tubular! Wear your best 80s fashions and enjoy throwback music, drinks, and art at #yourSpeed. All visitors age 12 or older must … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Memoria
Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Special Summer Kid’s Edition: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Special Summer Kid’s Edition Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Directed by Dean Fleisher Camp TICKETS $18 / $15 Speed members / $5 students !8 and … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Memoria
Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong … Continued
The Promise: Community Iron Pour
You’re invited: Join the Speed Art Museum and participants in ‘The Promise’ workshop for a community iron pour at Falls Art Foundry. RESERVE FREE TICKETS What is The Promise? This … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Memoria
Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Memoria
Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong … Continued
Museum Closed
The Speed will be closed to the public and will reopen with standard hours on Friday, June 24. We welcome you to join us another weekend! PLAN YOUR VISIT
Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch Drop-In Tour
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Memoria
Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Stay Prayed Up
Stay Prayed Up Directed by D.L. Anderson and Matt Durning TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spiritual and tender.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter This new documentary is a spirited celebration of … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Stay Prayed Up
Stay Prayed Up Directed by D.L. Anderson and Matt Durning TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spiritual and tender.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter This new documentary is a spirited celebration of … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Stay Prayed Up
Stay Prayed Up Directed by D.L. Anderson and Matt Durning TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spiritual and tender.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter This new documentary is a spirited celebration of … Continued
Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch Drop-In Tour
Explore Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of the exhibition. This special exhibition requires a timed admission ticket purchased at the front … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Stay Prayed Up
Stay Prayed Up Directed by D.L. Anderson and Matt Durning TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spiritual and tender.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter This new documentary is a spirited celebration of … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Sign ‘o’ the Times
35th Anniversary/New 4K Remastered Version Sign ‘o’ the Times Directed by Prince and Albert Magnoli TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sign ‘o’ the Times is as much a masterpiece on film … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Fanny: The Right to Rock
Fanny: The Right to Rock Directed by Bobbi Jo Hart TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Sometime in the 1960s, in sunny Sacramento, two Filipina-American sisters got together with other … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Sign ‘o’ the Times
35th Anniversary/New 4K Remastered Version Sign ‘o’ the Times Directed by Prince and Albert Magnoli TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sign ‘o’ the Times is as much a masterpiece on film … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Fanny: The Right to Rock
Fanny: The Right to Rock Directed by Bobbi Jo Hart TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Sometime in the 1960s, in sunny Sacramento, two Filipina-American sisters got together with other … Continued
Memories at the Museum Tour
Join us at the Speed for a special program designed for those living with early- and middle-stage memory loss and their care partners. Explore how artists use colors to convey … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: CatVideoFest 2022
CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: CatVideoFest 2022
CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: CatVideoFest 2022
CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: CatVideoFest 2022
CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS 5 – 8 pm: Get creative with DIY floral-scented rainbow bath bombs 5 – 8 pm: Shop and chat with QueerKy 5:30 – 6:30 pm: Live music in the Atrium with Maestro … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour
2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 95-minute theatrical program of 7 … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: CatVideoFest 2022
CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour
2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 95-minute theatrical program of 7 … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour
2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 95-minute theatrical program of 7 … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: CatVideoFest 2022
CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Open Studio
Visit the Speed for an open art-making studio, where the only limitation is your own creativity! Each month, different materials will be provided for you to make artworks inspired by … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour
2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 95-minute theatrical program of 7 … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Lost Highway
New 4K Digital Restoration Lost Highway Directed by David Lynch TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Lost Highway is back in this new 4K digital restoration showcasing director David Lynch’s neo-noir … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: CatVideoFest 2022
CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Exhibition on Screen: Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse
Exhibition on Screen Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “I perhaps owe it to flowers that I became a … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Lost Highway
New 4K Digital Restoration Lost Highway Directed by David Lynch TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Lost Highway is back in this new 4K digital restoration showcasing director David Lynch’s neo-noir … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: CatVideoFest 2022
CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Sunday Showcase: An Afternoon with Canto Louisville
Join us in the Museum for a special vocal performance from Canto Vocal Programs, a professional program for emerging artists, hosted by the University of Louisville School of Music. From … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Exhibition on Screen: Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse
Exhibition on Screen Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “I perhaps owe it to flowers that I became a … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids: Part of 2022 Flyover Film Festival
Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids Directed by Andrew Jenks TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members With spending money in parents’ … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Filmmaker Panel: The Ups and Downs of Indie Filmmaking: Part of 2022 Flyover Film Festival
Flyover Film Festival presents Filmmaker Panel: The Ups and Downs of Indie Filmmaking REGISTER Free Running time: approximately 90 minutes. Explore how independent films are created – from script to … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose
Join us for Speed Reading Book Club, a book discussion inspired by both special exhibitions and artworks in the Speed's permanent collection! You can find copies of all the Book Club … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema present: Shorts Program: Part of 2022 Flyover Film Festival
Flyover Film Festival presents Shorts Program and Q&A Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members Running time: approximately 90 minutes. Recommended for 16+ FEATURING: The … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: The Unknown Country: Part of 2022 Flyover Film Festival
The Unknown Country Directed by Morrisa Maltz TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members An invitation to reunite with her estranged Oglala Lakota family launches a grieving … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: What We Do Next: Part of the 2022 Flyover Film Festival
What We Do Next Directed by Stephen Belber TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members When Elsa Mercado (Michelle Veintimilla, Gotham) is released from prison after serving … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Filmmaker Panel: Documentary Projects: Part of 2022 Flyover Film Festival
Flyover Film Festival presents Filmmaker Panel: Documentary Projects REGISTER Free Running time: approximately 90 minutes. Come learn about developing and producing documentaries in today's film landscape. We’ll cover topics ranging … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Live Out Loud: Part of 2022 Flyover Film Festival
Live Out Loud Directed and produced by Melissa Gregory Rue TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members Live Out Loud demonstrates the transformative power of filmmaking. Shot over … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Statues: This Is What We Stand For?: Part of 2022 Flyover Film Festival
Statues: This Is What We Stand For? Directed and produced by Morgan C. Atkinson TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members This documentary explores the topics of … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Gurgle: Pulling Water: Part of 2022 Flyover Film Festival
World Premiere Gurgle: Pulling Water Directed and produced by Richard Van Kleeck TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members This illuminating and spirited documentary film celebrates the … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Ali & Ava
Ali & Ava Directed by Clio Barnard TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Charming and heartfelt, an understated triumph.”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Sparks fly as two people from different ethnic backgrounds … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Ali & Ava
Ali & Ava Directed by Clio Barnard TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Charming and heartfelt, an understated triumph.”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Sparks fly as two people from different ethnic backgrounds … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Ali & Ava
Ali & Ava Directed by Clio Barnard TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Charming and heartfelt, an understated triumph.”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Sparks fly as two people from different ethnic backgrounds … Continued
Yoga in the Atrium
Sunday, August 7th 10:15-11:15am Join us for Yoga in the Atrium with instructor Leigh Anne Albrechta. Leigh Anne will teach an all-level class with upbeat music. Yogis will get a … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Sunday Showcase: Visiting an East Indian classical dance
Join us in the Museum for a special dance performance from Eyakkam Dance Company. Bharatanatyam is a 2200-year-old classical dance form from southern India. It infuses abstract dance with facial … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Ali & Ava
Ali & Ava Directed by Clio Barnard TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Charming and heartfelt, an understated triumph.”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Sparks fly as two people from different ethnic backgrounds … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: My Old School
My Old School Directed by Jono McLeod TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Balance its nostalgia and giddiness with a sophisticated dose of reflection and uncomfortable realizations.”—Kristy Puchko, Mashable In 1993, … Continued
Adult Workshop – Painting on Water
August Adult Workshop August 13, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Wanting to create your own unique stationery? Join us in August for a workshop on paper marbling, where you’ll learn … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: My Old School
My Old School Directed by Jono McLeod TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Balance its nostalgia and giddiness with a sophisticated dose of reflection and uncomfortable realizations.”—Kristy Puchko, Mashable In 1993, … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: My Old School
My Old School Directed by Jono McLeod TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Balance its nostalgia and giddiness with a sophisticated dose of reflection and uncomfortable realizations.”—Kristy Puchko, Mashable In 1993, … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
W.E.B. DuBois Community Day: Empowering through Panels opening
Sunday, August 14 1 pm - 4 pm REGISTER Empowering Through Panels is an exhibition that explores the power of imagination, creativity, and brotherhood. Displaying the brilliance of their creative minds, … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: My Old School
My Old School Directed by Jono McLeod TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Balance its nostalgia and giddiness with a sophisticated dose of reflection and uncomfortable realizations.”—Kristy Puchko, Mashable In 1993, … Continued
The Promise opening
During our August After Hours, we will have a soft opening of The Promise. Please join us for a Community Day event, on September 25, for a larger opening, discussions, … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS Brain Freeze: Cones for a Cause ice cream truck will be on-site all evening. 5 - 8 pm | Art-Making Activity “DIY Mini Barn Quilt coasters" 5:30 pm | Pictures … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: After Sherman
After Sherman Directed by Jon-Sesrie Goff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Nourishes both the spirit and soul.”—Robert Daniels, IndieWire In the documentary, filmmaker Jon-Sesrie Goff follows his father, a minister, … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
UofL Welcome Back Open House
Welcome back, UofL students! Join us in the Museum for music from DJ Axel and light refreshments, plus drop-in gallery talks for everyone. Experience the Museum for the first time … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: After Sherman
After Sherman Directed by Jon-Sesrie Goff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Nourishes both the spirit and soul.”—Robert Daniels, IndieWire In the documentary, filmmaker Jon-Sesrie Goff follows his father, a minister, … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Neptune Frost
Neptune Frost Directed by Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A blazing original mood piece about humanity, technology, the Earth and our spirits and how … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Open Studio
Visit the Speed for an open art-making studio, where the only limitation is your own creativity! Each month, different materials will be provided for you to make artworks inspired by … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Neptune Frost
Neptune Frost Directed by Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A blazing original mood piece about humanity, technology, the Earth and our spirits and how … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS CINEMA+ This special screening will include an exclusive pre-recorded introduction and Q&A with the filmmaker Sara Dosa. $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. … Continued
Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance exhibition opening
Kentucky Women: Helen La France August 26, 2022 Gathering together works drawn from the Speed’s collection and private loans, Kentucky Women: Helen La France explores the art and life of this remarkable … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Fire of Love
Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC … Continued
Memories at the Museum
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 1:30 PM For our September program, we will be taking a tour of Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance then ending with an art-making activity. Please call to register: 502-451-4266 … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Three Colors: Blue (Trois couleurs: Bleu)
Three Colors: Blue (Trois couleurs: Bleu) Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members In the devastating first film of the Three Colors trilogy, Juliette Binoche gives a … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Three Colors: White (Trois couleurs: Blanc)
Three Colors: White (Trois couleurs: Blanc) Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members The most playful and the grittiest of Kieślowski’s Three Colors films follows the … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Three Colors: Red (Trois couleurs: Rouge)
Three Colors: Red (Trois couleurs: Rouge) Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members Krzysztof Kieślowski closes his Three Colors trilogy in grand fashion, with an incandescent meditation … Continued
The Adele and Leonard Leight Series: Art, Design, and Innovation presents Preston Singletary
The Adele and Leonard Leight Series: Art, Design and Innovation presents Preston Singletary Sunday, September 11 1- 2 pm, Grand Hall Free to register REGISTER The Speed Art Museum is … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS 5 – 8 PM: Art Making activity, Helen LaFrance inspired "Memory Jars" 5:15 PM: Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance gallery tour with curator Erika Holmquist-Wall 5:30 – 6:30 PM: Girl Code … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Peter von Kant
Peter von Kant Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Stunning . . . Fabulous wonder of a film.”—Frank Avella, Edge Based on the classic … Continued
Adult Workshop: Diorama Daydreams
Adult Workshop: Diorama Daydreams Saturday, September 17 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Helen LaFrance is a self-taught Kentuckian who brought life to her memories through painting. Inspired by our new … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Peter von Kant
Peter von Kant Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Stunning . . . Fabulous wonder of a film.”—Frank Avella, Edge Based on the classic … Continued
IKT Congress Symposium
REGISTER This event is FREE and open to the public. We encourage anyone and everyone to come and listen to the voices of today's contemporary art from all over the … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Peter von Kant
Peter von Kant Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Stunning . . . Fabulous wonder of a film.”—Frank Avella, Edge Based on the classic … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Man with a Movie Camera (Chelovek s kino-apparatom)
Live Music for Silent Film Man with a Movie Camera (Chelovek s kino-apparatom) Directed by Dziga Vertov with a live score by Montopolis TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The Montopolis … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: Peter von Kant
Peter von Kant Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Stunning . . . Fabulous wonder of a film.”—Frank Avella, Edge Based on the classic … Continued
Open Studio
Visit the Speed for an open art-making studio, where the only limitation is your own creativity! Each month, different materials will be provided for you to make artworks inspired by … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: Dark Waters
Sunday Showcase Dark Waters Directed by Todd Haynes Sunday, September 18, 3 pm Cinema + FREE Tickets are first come, first served “A tale of the horrors caused by capitalism … Continued
Art of Bourbon
The Art of Bourbon combines Kentucky’s official art museum with Kentucky’s greatest product to produce the region’s premier bourbon and whiskey auction party! Join us LIVE online to bid on … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Faculty Happy Hour @ the Speed
Faculty Happy Hour September 23, 3 – 5 PM REGISTER Faculty Happy Hour @ the Speed is an opportunity for college and university educators from across the city and region … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: The Story of Film: A New Generation
The Story of Film: A New Generation Directed by Mark Cousins TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “And for those who appreciate the director’s wide-eyed and open-hearted way of looking … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: A Light of Her Own by Carrie Callaghan
Join us for Speed Reading Book Club, a book discussion inspired by both special exhibitions and artworks in the Speed's permanent collection! You can find copies of all the Book Club … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Cinema presents: The Story of Film: A New Generation
The Story of Film: A New Generation Directed by Mark Cousins TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “And for those who appreciate the director’s wide-eyed and open-hearted way of looking … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: The Story of Film: A New Generation
The Story of Film: A New Generation Directed by Mark Cousins TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “And for those who appreciate the director’s wide-eyed and open-hearted way of looking … Continued
Yoga in the Atrium | Kentucky Yoga Initiative
September 25 Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am & 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 10:15 AM - REGISTER - FULL Join us back in our Atrium for another FREE yoga session. … Continued
Yoga in the Atrium | Kentucky Yoga Initiative
September 25 Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 11:30 AM - REGISTER - FULL Join us back in our Atrium for another FREE yoga session. For these sessions, we are … Continued
Cxffee Black to Africa
Sunday Showcase Cxffee Black to Africa Directed by Andrew Puccio Sunday, September 25, 1 pm Cinema + FREE To counter the history of colonizers upending the coffee trade from Africa, Bartholomew … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
The Promise Community Day
The Promise is a Speed Art Museum Community Connections exhibition & PhotoVoice project that aims to more fully understand the lived experiences of the Black community in Louisville in the … Continued
Speed Cinema presents: The Story of Film: A New Generation
The Story of Film: A New Generation Directed by Mark Cousins TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “And for those who appreciate the director’s wide-eyed and open-hearted way of looking … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Film, The Living Record of Our Memory
Film, The Living Record of Our Memory Directed by Inés Toharia TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This is a must-see for TCM addicts, Criterion Channel subscribers, and other film … Continued
Film, The Living Record of Our Memory
Film, The Living Record of Our Memory Directed by Inés Toharia TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This is a must-see for TCM addicts, Criterion Channel subscribers, and other film … Continued
Loving Highsmith
Loving Highsmith Directed by Eva Vitija TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “As multilayered as one of the author’s own plots.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Loving Highsmith is a unique look at … Continued
Loving Highsmith
Loving Highsmith Directed by Eva Vitija TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “As multilayered as one of the author’s own plots.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Loving Highsmith is a unique look at … Continued
Till at Speed Cinema
Sneak Preview/New York Film Festival Till Directed by Chinonye Chukwu Monday, October 3, 12 PM CINEMA + FREE Chinonye Chukwu’s searing modern-day death-row drama Clemency was one of the most accomplished breakthroughs … Continued
Costumed Figure Drawing Workshop
Join us monthly at Late Til 8 hours at the Speed for open figure drawing sessions! This monthly series provides visitors ages 14 and up the opportunity to draw from … Continued
The 400 Blows (Les quatre cents coups)
4K Digital Restoration François Truffaut: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel The 400 Blows (Les quatre cents coups) Directed by François Truffaut TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “One … Continued
Memories at the Museum
OCTOBER 8, 2022 1:30 PM For our October program, we will be taking a tour of Sam Gilliam (1933-2022) then ending with an art-making activity. Please call to register: 502-451-4266 Memories at the … Continued
Stolen Kisses (Baisers volés) with Antoine and Colette (Antoine et Colette)
4K Digital Restoration François Truffaut: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Stolen Kisses (Baisers volés) with Antoine and Colette (Antoine et Colette) Directed by François Truffaut TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française … Continued
Bed and Board (Domicile conjugal)
4K Digital Restoration François Truffaut: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Bed and Board (Domicile conjugal) Directed by François Truffaut TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “One of the … Continued
Art & Krimes by Krimes
Sunday Showcase Art & Krimes by Krimes Directed by Alysa Nahmias Sunday, October 9, 12:30 pm Cinema + FREE “A journey of redemption and artistic self-discovery.”—M.J. O’Toole, Hammer to Nail Art & … Continued
Love on the Run (L’amour en fuite)
4K Digital Restoration François Truffaut: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Love on the Run (L’amour en fuite) Directed by François Truffaut TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Fascinating, … Continued
Riotsville USA
Riotsville USA Directed by Sierra Pettengill TICKETS “A singular, endlessly captivating time capsule of a moment this country is repeating as we speak.”—Josh Brunsting, Criterion Cast Welcome to Riotsville, USA, a … Continued
Adult Workshop: Egg or Treat? Painting with egg tempera
REGISTER Saturday, October 15 10:30 – 12:30 pm Want your Halloween décor to have a true vintage look? Egg tempera is an ancient painting technique that combines dry pigments, water, … Continued
Triangle of Sadness
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Triangle of Sadness Directed by Ruben Östlund TICKETS $18 / $15 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “The camera movement and cinematography cover you in … Continued
Riotsville USA
Riotsville USA Directed by Sierra Pettengill TICKETS “A singular, endlessly captivating time capsule of a moment this country is repeating as we speak.”—Josh Brunsting, Criterion Cast Welcome to Riotsville, USA, a … Continued
“Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary” Exhibition Celebration
Speed Art Museum is pairing up with Trouble Bar to celebrate the opening of Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary exhibition! Come out to Trouble Bar and vibe with a complete Art … Continued
Riotsville USA
Riotsville USA Directed by Sierra Pettengill TICKETS “A singular, endlessly captivating time capsule of a moment this country is repeating as we speak.”—Josh Brunsting, Criterion Cast Welcome to Riotsville, USA, a … Continued
One Way or Another (De cierta manera)
Sunday Showcase/Latin American Film Festival New Digital Restoration One Way or Another (De cierta manera) Directed by Sara Gómez Sunday, October 16, 12:30 pm Cinema + FREE The only feature from the … Continued
One Way or Another (De cierta manera)
Sunday Showcase/Latin American Film Festival New Digital Restoration One Way or Another (De cierta manera) Directed by Sara Gómez Sunday, October 16, 12:30 pm Cinema + FREE The only feature from the … Continued
Riotsville USA
Riotsville USA Directed by Sierra Pettengill TICKETS “A singular, endlessly captivating time capsule of a moment this country is repeating as we speak.”—Josh Brunsting, Criterion Cast Welcome to Riotsville, USA, a … Continued
Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary Member Preview Night
OCTOBER 20 7 - 10 PM For members of the Speed only. Join us for a special evening opening our next exhibition, Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary. If you are … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
After Hours at the Speed is HERE! Celebrate the opening of Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary with a night at the Museum full of jazz music, art-making, tasty bites, and gallery … Continued
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the … Continued
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the … Continued
Roots So Deep (you can see the devil down there)
Avant-Premiere Roots So Deep (you can see the devil down there) Special Pre-Premiere Screening Directed by Peter Byck CINEMA + Episodes One and Two: TICKETS 5 pm Cash bar each evening … Continued
Roots So Deep (you can see the devil down there)
Avant-Premiere Roots So Deep (you can see the devil down there) Special Pre-Premiere Screening Directed by Peter Byck CINEMA + Episodes Three and Four: TICKETS 5 pm Cash bar each evening … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the … Continued
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Dia de los Muertos Community Day
Dia De Los Muertos Community Day October 30, 2022 1 – 4 pm Join us in the Museum to celebrate those who have passed and to honor their lives. This … Continued
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows
22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the … Continued
1st Thursdays!
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. 5:30 - 7:30 PM: Costume Figure Drawing in the Atrium - Learn … Continued
Costume Figure Drawing
Join us every 1st Thursday till 8 PM at the Speed for open figure drawing sessions! This monthly series provides visitors ages 14 and up the opportunity to draw from … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Hopper: An American Love Story
Hopper: An American Love Story Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Edward Hopper’s work is the most recognizable art in America – popular, praised, and mysterious. … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
The Bacchanal
14th Annual Patron Circle Party THE BACCHANAL Saturday, November 5 | 9 PM – 1 AM Free and exclusive to Major Donors and Patron Circle members. Contact advancement@speedmuseum.org or 502-634-2717 to RSVP. 2022 BACCHANAL SPONSORS
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Hopper: An American Love Story
Hopper: An American Love Story Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Edward Hopper’s work is the most recognizable art in America – popular, praised, and mysterious. … Continued
Hopper: An American Love Story
Hopper: An American Love Story Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Edward Hopper’s work is the most recognizable art in America – popular, praised, and mysterious. … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power Directed by Nina Menkes TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Nina Menkes’ eye-opening documentary will forever change how you look at films.”—Kate Erbland, IndieWire In … Continued
Adult Workshop: Print and Post
ADULT WORKSHOP: PRINT AND POST REGISTER Saturday, November 12 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Alphonse Mucha’s gorgeous prints established him as the “poster child” of Art Nouveau—in more ways than … Continued
Memories of My Father (El olvido que seremos)
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Memories of My Father (El olvido que seremos) Directed by Fernando Trueba TICKETS $15 / $12 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “This is a wonderfully … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Memories at the Museum
NOVEMBER 12, 2022 1:30 PM - 3 PM November theme: Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary Please call to register: 502-451-4266 Memories at the Museum offers a fun and comfortable way for … Continued
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power Directed by Nina Menkes TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Nina Menkes’ eye-opening documentary will forever change how you look at films.”—Kate Erbland, IndieWire In … Continued
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power Directed by Nina Menkes TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Nina Menkes’ eye-opening documentary will forever change how you look at films.”—Kate Erbland, IndieWire In … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Barre3
Join us in the Atrium with Barre3! This class is FREE. Please register so we may keep a head count. November 13 12 PM – 1 PM SOLD OUT Barre3 … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Sunday Showcase: Lindsey Wilson College Singers
Sunday Showcase: Lindsey Wilson College Singers Date: November 13, 2022 Time: 2:30 pm The Lindsey Wilson College Singers are organized on professional standards to represent the College as a … Continued
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power Directed by Nina Menkes TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Nina Menkes’ eye-opening documentary will forever change how you look at films.”—Kate Erbland, IndieWire In … Continued
2022 Louisville Film Society Short Film Slam
Louisville Film Society Short Film Slam Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members Co-presented by the Louisville Film Society, local filmmakers will present short works … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Explore the Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary deeper with friendly conservations and stories told by our Docents. Docents will be placed in the gallery, during this time, to answer any … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS After Hours at the Speed is HERE! Plan your date night with us as we turn the Museum into "A Night in Paris" to coincide with our latest exhibition, … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: Cooking for Picasso by Camille Aubray
Join us for Speed Reading Book Club, a book discussion inspired by both special exhibitions and artworks in the Speed's permanent collection! You can find copies of all the Book Club … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Taming the Garden
Taming the Garden Directed by Salomé Jashi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Surreal, serene, and maybe just a little bit sacred.”—Jessica Klang, Variety Director Salomè Jashi’s visually beguiling documentary questions … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Mucha: The Story of an Artist Who Created a Style (Svet podle Muchy)
Sunday Showcase Mucha: The Story of an Artist Who Created a Style (Svet podle Muchy) Directed by Roman Vávra Sunday, November 20, 1 pm FREE At the end of the 19th century, … Continued
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Taming the Garden
Taming the Garden Directed by Salomé Jashi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Surreal, serene, and maybe just a little bit sacred.”—Jessica Klang, Variety Director Salomè Jashi’s visually beguiling documentary questions … Continued
Museum Closed
The Speed will be closed to the public today and will reopen with standard hours on Friday, November 25, 2022. PLAN YOUR VISIT
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Contains more startlingly poetic images than any half-dozen recent blockbusters.”—Kyle Smith, … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Contains more startlingly poetic images than any half-dozen recent blockbusters.”—Kyle Smith, … Continued
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Contains more startlingly poetic images than any half-dozen recent blockbusters.”—Kyle Smith, … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Contains more startlingly poetic images than any half-dozen recent blockbusters.”—Kyle Smith, … Continued
1st Thursdays!
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. 5:30 - 7:30 PM: Costume Figure Drawing in the Atrium - Learn … Continued
Costume Figure Drawing
Join us every 1st Thursday till 8 PM at the Speed for open figure drawing sessions! This monthly series provides visitors ages 14 and up the opportunity to draw from … Continued
2022 Sundance Institute Indigenous Short Film Tour
2022 Sundance Institute Indigenous Short Film Tour Various directors Thursday, December 1, 6 pm FREE The 2022 Sundance Institute Indigenous Short Film Tour is a program of six short films directed by … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim)
Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sumptuous . . .an intoxicating spell.”—Total Film Winner of Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film … Continued
SOLD OUT: Adult Workshop: Fluid Forms of Art Nouveau: Watercolor Painting with Artist Sarah Tidwell
Adult Workshop: Fluid Forms of Art Nouveau: Watercolor Painting with Artist Sarah Tidwell SOLD OUT As of 11.30.22, this class is now sold out. Please stay tuned for more information … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim)
Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sumptuous . . .an intoxicating spell.”—Total Film Winner of Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film … Continued
Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim)
Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sumptuous . . .an intoxicating spell.”—Total Film Winner of Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim)
Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sumptuous . . .an intoxicating spell.”—Total Film Winner of Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film … Continued
All That Breathes
All That Breathes Directed by Shaunak Sen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A subtle, haunting reflection on the meaning of humanity—on the breathtaking kindness and heartbreaking cruelty that define … Continued
All That Breathes
All That Breathes Directed by Shaunak Sen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A subtle, haunting reflection on the meaning of humanity—on the breathtaking kindness and heartbreaking cruelty that define … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
All That Breathes
All That Breathes Directed by Shaunak Sen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A subtle, haunting reflection on the meaning of humanity—on the breathtaking kindness and heartbreaking cruelty that define … Continued
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Directed by Guillermo del Toro TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A classic tale is given new life with exquisite craftsmanship and a poignant story of … Continued
Corsage at Speed Cinema
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Corsage Directed by Marie Kreutzer TICKETS $15 / $12 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “Bold and brilliant.”—Anna Smith, Time Out Empress Elizabeth of Austria is … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Memories at the Museum
DECEMBER 10, 2022 1:30 PM - 3 PM November theme: TBA Please call to register: 502-451-4266 Memories at the Museum offers a fun and comfortable way for people living with Alzheimer’s … Continued
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Directed by Guillermo del Toro TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A classic tale is given new life with exquisite craftsmanship and a poignant story of … Continued
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Directed by Guillermo del Toro TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A classic tale is given new life with exquisite craftsmanship and a poignant story of … Continued
Movement in the Atrium – Slow Flow Yoga with Yogi Shavaun
Join us in the Atrium with Yogi Shavaun for an all-levels Slow Flow yoga class! This class is FREE. Please register so we may keep a head count. December 11, … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
All That Breathes
All That Breathes Directed by Shaunak Sen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A subtle, haunting reflection on the meaning of humanity—on the breathtaking kindness and heartbreaking cruelty that define … Continued
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Sunday Showcase: Louisville Folk School
Sunday Showcase: Louisville Folk School Date: December 11 Time: 2 PM Join us for a Sunday Showcase with the Louisville Folk School for a compilation of performances including drumming, string band, … Continued
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio – SOLD OUT
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Directed by Guillermo del Toro SOLD OUT $12 / $8 Speed members “A classic tale is given new life with exquisite craftsmanship and a poignant story … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS December 16, 5 – 10 PM Plan your night with us as we hit the dance floor with Louisville Silent Disco and drink to the music with creative cocktails … Continued
White Noise
White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “White Noise is maximalist, funny, abrasive satire that resists interpretation.”—Pippa Bailey, The New Statesman At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
White Noise
White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “White Noise is maximalist, funny, abrasive satire that resists interpretation.”—Pippa Bailey, The New Statesman At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical … Continued
White Noise
White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “White Noise is maximalist, funny, abrasive satire that resists interpretation.”—Pippa Bailey, The New Statesman At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
White Noise
White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “White Noise is maximalist, funny, abrasive satire that resists interpretation.”—Pippa Bailey, The New Statesman At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Museum Closed
The Speed will be closed on December 25, 2022. The Museum will reopen with regular hours on December 26, 2022.
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Winter Family Day
December 30 1 – 4 PM It’s Winter Break time! Gather the family and travel to the Speed for our Winter Family Day. During this afternoon, the Museum will be … Continued
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
1st Thursdays!
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. January 5, 2023 5:30 – 7:30 PM: Costume Figure Drawing in the … Continued
Costume Figure Drawing
Join us every 1st Thursday till 8 PM at the Speed for open figure drawing sessions! This monthly series provides visitors ages 14 and up the opportunity to draw from … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain … Continued
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Tai Chi
January 8, 2023 12 PM – 1 PM SOLD OUT Join us in the Atrium for a Tai Chi session. Recognized for its slow, flowing movements, Tai Chi is an … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed at Speed Cinema
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members 2023 Academy Awards shortlist: Best Feature Documentary “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can … Continued
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Holy Spider
Holy Spider Directed by Ali Abbasi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sensational, in-your-face storytelling.”—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter Ali Abbasi’s (director of the Oscar-nominated Border) returns to tell the true story … Continued
Close at Speed Cinema
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Close Directed by Lukas Dhont TICKETS $15 / $12 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “An exceptional film of tremendous empathy and vision.”—Nicholas Barber, BBC … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Holy Spider
Holy Spider Directed by Ali Abbasi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sensational, in-your-face storytelling.”—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter Ali Abbasi’s (director of the Oscar-nominated Border) returns to tell the true story … Continued
Holy Spider
Holy Spider Directed by Ali Abbasi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sensational, in-your-face storytelling.”—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter Ali Abbasi’s (director of the Oscar-nominated Border) returns to tell the true story … Continued
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed at Speed Cinema
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members 2023 Academy Awards shortlist: Best Feature Documentary “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
Holy Spider
Holy Spider Directed by Ali Abbasi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sensational, in-your-face storytelling.”—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter Ali Abbasi’s (director of the Oscar-nominated Border) returns to tell the true story … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS After Hours at the Speed is HERE! It's a new year, come celebrate 2023 with a party at #yourSpeed. This is your last chance to see Alphonse Mucha: Art … Continued
EO at Speed Cinema
EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
EO at Speed Cinema
EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven … Continued
EO at Speed Cinema
EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven … Continued
Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary Tour with Curator Kim Spence
January 22, 2023 12:30 PM Join us in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary for the last tour through this astonishing exhibition. Our Senior Director of Collections and Curator of Works … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot – Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau Visionary to share stories … Continued
EO at Speed Cinema
EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Saint Omer at Speed Cinema
Saint Omer Directed by Alice Diop TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Electric . . .an extraordinary work.”—Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Young novelist Rama travels to … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah
Join us for Speed Reading Book Club, a book discussion inspired by both special exhibitions and artworks in the Speed's permanent collection! You can find copies of all the Book Club … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
EO at Speed Cinema
EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members 2023 Academy Awards shortlist: Best International Film “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Saint Omer at Speed Cinema
Saint Omer Directed by Alice Diop TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Electric . . .an extraordinary work.”—Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Young novelist Rama travels to … Continued
Saint Omer at Speed Cinema
Saint Omer Directed by Alice Diop TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Electric . . .an extraordinary work.”—Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Young novelist Rama travels to … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
EO at Speed Cinema
EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members 2023 Academy Awards shortlist: Best International Film “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & … Continued
January Community Day
January 29, 2023 1 PM – 4 PM New year, new you! Join us for January’s Community Day where you can grace into your new year with a self-care theme … Continued
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Saint Omer at Speed Cinema
Saint Omer Directed by Alice Diop TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Electric . . .an extraordinary work.”—Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Young novelist Rama travels to … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate February 1st 10 AM – 12 PM Each month we baby-ify a gallery with floor mats, board books, toys, and soft music. Babies (and their adults) engage with … Continued
I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing at Speed Cinema
I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing Written and directed by Patricia Rozema TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members / Free to UofL students, faculty, and staff “Swift, witty and intimate.”—Kevin Thomas, Los … Continued
Mansfield Park at Speed Cinema
Mansfield Park Adapted screenplay written and directed by Patricia Rozema TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members / Free to UofL students, faculty, and staff “Rozema’s handing the entangled amours and … Continued
1st Thursdays!
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. February 2, 2023 5:30 – 7:30 PM: Costume Figure Drawing in the … Continued
Costume Figure Drawing
Join us every 1st Thursday till 8 PM at the Speed for open figure drawing sessions! This monthly series provides visitors ages 14 and up the opportunity to draw from … Continued
Space is the Place at Speed Cinema
1st Thursday Space is the Place Directed by John Coney Thursday, February 2, 6 pm FREE Space is the Place illuminates Ra’s work. For him outer space wasn’t just a … Continued
Global Speed: Miwako Tezuka
Global Speed Lecture Series 2023 Theme: Japan TICKETS Global Speed is a community lecture series featuring international figures in the art world, to entertain and inform on global art topics. February … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu) at Speed Cinema
Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu) Directed by Jean Renoir TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of … Continued
Adult Workshop: Woven Stories
ADULT WORKSHOP: WOVEN STORIES REGISTER Saturday, February 4 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Want to know the wonders of weaving? Inspired by the work of Dinh Q. Le, this workshop … Continued
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Let It Be Morning at Speed Cinema
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Let It Be Morning Directed by Eran Kolirin CINEMA+ TICKETS $15 / $12 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “It’s a quietly atmospheric piece of work … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu) at Speed Cinema
Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu) Directed by Jean Renoir TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of … Continued
The Draughtsman’s Contract at Speed Cinema
The Draughtsman’s Contract Directed by Peter Greenaway TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Astonishingly elegant . . . extraordinarily detailed . . . mind-bendingly rich.”—Vincent Canby, The New York Times In … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
The Draughtsman’s Contract at Speed Cinema
The Draughtsman’s Contract Directed by Peter Greenaway TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Astonishingly elegant . . . extraordinarily detailed . . . mind-bendingly rich.”—Vincent Canby, The New York Times In … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover February 8, 10 AM – 12 PM. Theme: Animals Everywhere! Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the … Continued
Exhibition Lecture: Current Speed: Sky Hopinka
Date: February 8 Time: 6:30 PM, Grand Hall Reserve your FREE ticket, asap! REGISTER The Speed Art Museum is pleased to welcome artist, filmmaker, and MacArthur “Genius” Fellow Sky Hopinka … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
No Bears (Khers Nist) at Speed Cinema
No Bears (Khers Nist) Directed by Jafar Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members One of the world’s great cinematic artists, Jafar Panahi has been carefully crafting self-reflexive works about artistic, … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Memories at the Museum
FEBRUARY 11, 2023 1:30 PM - 3 PM Please call to register: 502-451-4266 Memories at the Museum offers a fun and comfortable way for people living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
No Bears (Khers Nist) at Speed Cinema
No Bears (Khers Nist) Directed by Jafar Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members One of the world’s great cinematic artists, Jafar Panahi has been carefully crafting self-reflexive works about artistic, … Continued
No Bears (Khers Nist) at Speed Cinema
No Bears (Khers Nist) Directed by Jafar Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members One of the world’s great cinematic artists, Jafar Panahi has been carefully crafting self-reflexive works about artistic, … Continued
Malni–Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase Malni–Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore Directed by Sky Hopinka Sunday, February 12, 1 pm FREE “Rapturous. Feels like a richly woven ghost story.”—Ella Bittencourt, Hyperallergic Sky Hopinka’s poetic … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Sunday Showcase: Aseye Ensemble
Sunday Showcase performance: Aseye Ensemble Date: February 12, 2023 Time: 2:30 – 3:30 pm FREE Aseye Ensemble is a band specializing in African traditional drum-dance music, especially West African style. … Continued
No Bears (Khers Nist) at Speed Cinema
No Bears (Khers Nist) Directed by Jafar Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members One of the world’s great cinematic artists, Jafar Panahi has been carefully crafting self-reflexive works about artistic, … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS February After Hours | February 17 - Let's celebrate Black History Month! · 5 – 8 pm | Art Making: DIY Pin Poem · 5 – 9 pm | … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Animated Shorts
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Live Action
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Documentary
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Animated Shorts
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Farewell, Mr. Haffmann (Adieu Monsieur Haffmann) at Speed Cinema
Louisville Jewish Film Festival Farewell, Mr. Haffmann (Adieu Monsieur Haffmann) Directed by Fred Cavayé TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This is first-rate drama with considerable cumulative intensity . . . unreservedly … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Live Action
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Animated Shorts
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Documentary
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Live Action
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Animated Shorts
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Documentary
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films – Animated Shorts
2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
February Community Day
February Community Day – Celebrating Black Culture! Come celebrate black culture and art at the Speed’s February Community Day. Join us for art-making, music, a gallery tour, and an esteemed … Continued
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Tidal at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase Tidal Directed by Katrina Lillian Sorrentino—In Person Sunday, February 26, 3 pm Cinema + FREE In the new short documentary Tidal, filmmaker Katrina Lillian Sorrentino turns the camera on … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate March 1st 10 AM – 12 PM Each month we baby-ify a gallery with floor mats, board books, toys, and soft music. Babies (and their adults) engage with … Continued
Teacher Professional Development – Hidden in Plain Sight
Hidden in Plain Sight Thursday, March 2, 2023 4:30 – 7:30 pm Artists often hide personal secrets in the artworks they create. We will tour the galleries, looking for clues … Continued
1st Thursdays!
March 2, 2023 There will be no programming available this evening, including costume figure drawing. Please excuse our mess as we set up for our annual fundraiser, the Speed Art … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Museum Closed
The Museum will be closed to the public on March 4 for the Speed Art Museum Ball.
Late Night at the Speed Ball
The Speed Ball is the most significant fundraiser for the Speed Art Museum and is critical for its current and future success. This premier event supports the Museum’s mission, exhibitions, … Continued
Museum Closed
The Museum will be closed to the public on March 5.
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover March 8, 10 AM – 12 PM. Theme: Colors Everywhere! Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Tales from the Gimli Hospital (Redux) at Speed Cinema
New 4K Restoration Tales from the Gimli Hospital (Redux) Directed by Guy Maddin TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Gorgeously crisp, the sound perfection, with a long-lost scene of the … Continued
SOLD OUT Adult Workshop: Acrylic Ink Abstraction
Adult Workshop: Acrylic Ink Abstraction SOLD OUT Saturday, March 11 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Join us and local artist Uhma Janus for this Adult Workshop inspired by our exhibition Crosscurrents: Contemporary … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Memories at the Museum
MARCH 11, 2023 1:30 PM - 3 PM Please call to register: 502-451-4266 Memories at the Museum offers a fun and comfortable way for people living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Tales from the Gimli Hospital (Redux) at Speed Cinema
New 4K Restoration Tales from the Gimli Hospital (Redux) Directed by Guy Maddin TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Gorgeously crisp, the sound perfection, with a long-lost scene of the … Continued
The Conformist (Il conformista) at Speed Cinema
New 4K Restoration The Conformist (Il conformista) Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Bertolucci’s boldest and most expressive film.”—Calum Marsh, Village Voice In Mussolini’s Italy, repressed Jean-Louis Trintignant, … Continued
SOLD OUT Movement in the Atrium: Barre3
Join us in the Atrium with Barre3! This class is FREE. Please register so we may keep a head count. March 12 12 PM – 1 PM SOLD OUT Barre3 … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Sunday Showcase: Louisville Academy of Music Student Showcase
Sunday Showcase performance: Louisville Academy of Music Student Showcase Date: March 12, 2023 Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Every second Sunday at the Museum there will be a free … Continued
The Conformist (Il conformista) at Speed Cinema
New 4K Restoration The Conformist (Il conformista) Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Bertolucci’s boldest and most expressive film.”—Calum Marsh, Village Voice In Mussolini’s Italy, repressed Jean-Louis Trintignant, … Continued
Let It Be Morning at Speed Cinema
Let It Be Morning Directed by Eran Kolirin TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “It’s a quietly atmospheric piece of work with moments of comedy … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Let It Be Morning at Speed Cinema
Let It Be Morning Directed by Eran Kolirin TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “It’s a quietly atmospheric piece of work with moments of comedy … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS Come celebrate Women’s History Month at this month’s After Hours! Join us for tours on Woman Artists, like Helen La France and many others. Kick off the night with … Continued
Godland (Vanskabte land) at Speed Cinema
Godland (Vanskabte land) Directed by Hlynur Pálmason TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A voyage of visual splendor, as terrifying as it is breathtaking, and divine contemplation.”—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire The struggle between … Continued
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Lost King at Speed Cinema
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Lost King Directed by Stephen Frears TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed members "A historical detective story that carries the kick of a true-life Da Vinci … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Godland (Vanskabte land) at Speed Cinema
Godland (Vanskabte land) Directed by Hlynur Pálmason TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A voyage of visual splendor, as terrifying as it is breathtaking, and divine contemplation.”—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire The struggle between … Continued
Godland (Vanskabte land) at Speed Cinema
Godland (Vanskabte land) Directed by Hlynur Pálmason TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A voyage of visual splendor, as terrifying as it is breathtaking, and divine contemplation.”—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire The struggle between … Continued
Louisville Children’s Film Festival at Speed Cinema
With a Little Help from My Friends Various Directors TICKETS These shorts celebrate friendship in all its forms, spanning ages, species, and circumstances. Friends help you find wonder, get you … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Godland (Vanskabte land) at Speed Cinema
Godland (Vanskabte land) Directed by Hlynur Pálmason TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A voyage of visual splendor, as terrifying as it is breathtaking, and divine contemplation.”—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire The struggle between … Continued
Rounding the Circle: Mary and Al Shands Collection Member Preview Night
MARCH 23 7 - 10 PM For members of the Speed only. Join us for a special evening opening our next exhibition, Rounding the Circle: Mary and Al Shands Collection. … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park at Speed Cinema
Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park Directed by George Scott TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members This new feature-length concert documentary presents musical icon Carole King’s triumphant May … Continued
Louisville Children’s Film Festival at Speed Cinema
Warm and Fuzzy Various Directors TICKETS Follow along as these critters and kids embark on adventures of friendship, family, and learning to be yourself. This colorful collection of animated films … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer
Join us for Speed Reading Book Club, a book discussion inspired by both special exhibitions and artworks in the Speed's permanent collection! You can find copies of all the Book Club … Continued
Louisville Children’s Film Festival at Speed Cinema
It’s Up to Us Various Directors TICKETS Parents used to teach their children about climate change; now, children are teaching their parents. The short films in this collection demonstrate the … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park at Speed Cinema
Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park Directed by George Scott TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members This new feature-length concert documentary presents musical icon Carole King’s triumphant May … Continued
The Blue Caftan (Le bleu du caftan) at Speed Cinema
The Blue Caftan (Le bleu du caftan) Directed by Maryam Touzani TICKETS “The film is best experienced by simply wallowing in the lushness of its fabrics, sartorial and symbolic alike, refusing … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park at Speed Cinema
Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park Directed by George Scott TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members This new feature-length concert documentary presents musical icon Carole King’s triumphant May … Continued
March Community Day
March Community Day – Celebrating Women's History Month! Join us back in the Museum for a fun-filled day of activities centered around Women's History. 1 – 4 pm: Hop on … Continued
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
The Blue Caftan (Le bleu du caftan) at Speed Cinema
The Blue Caftan (Le bleu du caftan) Directed by Maryam Touzani TICKETS “The film is best experienced by simply wallowing in the lushness of its fabrics, sartorial and symbolic alike, refusing … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Nam June Paik: Moon in the Oldest TV at Speed Cinema
Nam June Paik: Moon in the Oldest TV Directed by Amanda Kim TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “There’s a great deal of charm and humor to Paik’s work, and … Continued
Adult Workshop: Mini Mobiles
Adult Workshop: Mini Mobiles Saturday, April 1 10:30 am – 12:30 pm REGISTER What makes you move? Join us for this workshop inspired by the kinetic Contemporary visuals found in … Continued
Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For more information, visit our tours page.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be at the Speed Chat Spot located in Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance and Galleries 1 – … Continued
Mary Cassatt: Painting in the Modern World at Speed Cinema
Exhibition on Screen Mary Cassatt: Painting in the Modern World Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Mary Cassatt made a career painting the lives of the … Continued
Nam June Paik: Moon in the Oldest TV at Speed Cinema
Nam June Paik: Moon in the Oldest TV Directed by Amanda Kim TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “There’s a great deal of charm and humor to Paik’s work, and … Continued