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Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. June 1, 2023 5:30 – 7:30 PM: Costume Figure Drawing in the … Continued
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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
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) at Speed Cinema
Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Friday, June 2, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “The danger and … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) at Speed Cinema
Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Saturday, June 3, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “The danger and … Continued
Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) at Speed Cinema
Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Saturday, June 3, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “The danger and … Continued
Save Our Stories: Appalshop’s Archival Emergency at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase Save Our Stories: Appalshop’s Archival Emergency Sunday, June 4, 12:30 pm FREE On July 28, 2022, Letcher County, Kentucky, and surrounding areas experienced an unprecedented 1,000-year flood that … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) at Speed Cinema
Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Sunday, June 4, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “The danger and … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate 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 the artworks … Continued
Amy Sherald’s Portrait of Breonna Taylor: In the Garden Opening
Amy Sherald’s Portrait of Breonna Taylor: In the Garden Opening June 7, 2023 Galleries 1 & 2 The Speed Art Museum is honored to present In the Garden, a special installation … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons at Speed Cinema
The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons Directed by Harold Crooks and Judd Tully Friday, June 9, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed … Continued
Adult Workshop – Print Exchange
Saturday, June 10 10:30 am – 12:30 pm CLICK HERE TO REGISTER In conjunction with the special installation of Amy Sherald’s Portrait of Breonna Taylor: In the Garden, we are … 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
JUNE 10, 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
White Balls on Walls at Speed Cinema
White Balls on Walls Directed by Sarah Vos Saturday, June 10, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “White Balls on Walls is essential viewing not only for … Continued
The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons at Speed Cinema
The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons Directed by Harold Crooks and Judd Tully Saturday, June 10, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Pilates with Ashley
June 11, 2023 12 PM – 1 PM Pilates with Ashley NO REGISTRATION NEEDED Walk-ins welcome! #JoinTheMovement with Ashley Thursby for a Pilates Mat class suitable for all levels. Throughout … 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.
White Balls on Walls at Speed Cinema
White Balls on Walls Directed by Sarah Vos Sunday, June 11, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “White Balls on Walls is essential viewing not only for those … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons at Speed Cinema
The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons Directed by Harold Crooks and Judd Tully Sunday, June 11, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover 10 AM to 12 PM Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the museum with additional activities like … Continued
White Balls on Walls at Speed Cinema
White Balls on Walls Directed by Sarah Vos Wednesday, June 14, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “White Balls on Walls is essential viewing not only for those … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS June After Hours | June 16th | Theme: 90s Night WASSSZZZZZUPPPPPP!!! (Let's hope you remember that 90s Bud Light commercial or that opener just failed). Our June After Hours … Continued
Werckmeister Harmonies (Werckmeister harmóniák) at Speed Cinema
4K Digital Restoration Werckmister Harmonies (Werckmeister harmóniák) Directed by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky Friday, June 16, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Its uniquely cinematic and emotion-charged … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Werckmeister Harmonies (Werckmeister harmóniák) at Speed Cinema
4K Digital Restoration Werckmister Harmonies (Werckmeister harmóniák) Directed by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky Saturday, June 17, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Its uniquely cinematic and emotion-charged … Continued
Drylongso at Speed Cinema
4K Digital Restoration Drylongso Directed by Cauleen Smith Saturday, June 17, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Low-key, et capacious, Drylongso is an affectionate art-school razz; a study of … 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.
Funeral Parade of Roses (Bara no sôretsu) at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase Funeral Parade of Roses (Bara no sôretsu) Directed by Toshio Matsumoto Sunday, June 18, 1 pm FREE “A brash kaleidoscope of filmic possibility.” —Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times Long unavailable … 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.
Drylongso at Speed Cinema
4K Digital Restoration Drylongso Directed by Cauleen Smith Sunday, June 18, 3:30 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Low-key, et capacious, Drylongso is an affectionate art-school razz; a study of … 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.
Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis at Speed Cinema
Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis Directed by Anton Corbijn Friday, June 23, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and AIGA-Louisville members “Scourge of management, record companies, … 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.
Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis at Speed Cinema
Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis Directed by Anton Corbijn Saturday, June 24, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and AIGA-Louisville members “Scourge of management, record companies, … Continued
Lynch/Oz at Speed Cinema
Lynch/Oz Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe Saturday, June 24, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone who call themselves a film lover should have a working knowledge … 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.
Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis at Speed Cinema
Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis Directed by Anton Corbijn Sunday, June 25, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and AIGA-Louisville members “Scourge of management, record companies, … Continued
June Community Day
Join your friends at the Speed Art Museum on Sunday, June 25th as we continue to celebrate community, joy, and the legacy of Breonna Taylor through artmaking, dance, and fellowship. … 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.
Lynch/Oz at Speed Cinema
Lynch/Oz Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe Sunday, June 25, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone who call themselves a film lover should have a working knowledge … Continued
Louisville’s Black Avant-Garde: Robert L. Douglas Opening
Louisville’s Black Avant-Garde: Robert L. Douglas June 30, 2023 – October 1, 2023 2nd floor, Special Exhibition Gallery Professor Emeritus, Robert L. Douglas (1934 – 2023), a prolific visual artist, … Continued
Midnight Cowboy at Speed Cinema
Midnight Cowboy Directed by Michael Schlessinger Friday, June 30, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS “The film is a masterpiece, one of the finest ever made. It is staggering, shattering, heartbreaking, hilarious, … 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.
Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy at Speed Cinema
Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy Directed by Nancy Buirski Friday, June 30, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Burski eloquently conveys the … Continued
SOLD OUT: July Adult Workshop: Studio Session with Letitia Quesenberry
JULY ADULT WORKSHOP Adult Workshop: Studio Session with Letitia Quesenberry Saturday, July 1 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM SOLD OUT Join us for this very special opportunity to spend time … 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.
Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy at Speed Cinema
Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy Directed by Nancy Buirski Saturday, July 1, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Burski eloquently conveys the … Continued
Midnight Cowboy at Speed Cinema
Midnight Cowboy Directed by Michael Schlessinger Saturday, July 1, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS “The film is a masterpiece, one of the finest ever made. It is staggering, shattering, heartbreaking, hilarious, … Continued
Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy at Speed Cinema
Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy Directed by Nancy Buirski Sunday, July 2, 12:30 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Burski eloquently conveys 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.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Midnight Cowboy at Speed Cinema
Midnight Cowboy Directed by Michael Schlessinger Sunday, July 2, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS “The film is a masterpiece, one of the finest ever made. It is staggering, shattering, heartbreaking, hilarious, … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate 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 the artworks … Continued
1st Thursdays – Summer Family Night/Cultural Pass Night
This 1st Thursday is Summer Family Night! All programming is included in your admission to the Speed OR through your Cultural Pass admission July 1st Thursday 7/6/23, Family Night & … 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.
Raging Bull at Speed Cinema
Essential Cinema—New 4K Digital Restoration Raging Bull Directed by Martin Scorsese TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “It proves that a film can have violent undertones and overtones, but still … 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
JULY 8, 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
Raging Bull at Speed Cinema
Essential Cinema—New 4K Digital Restoration Raging Bull Directed by Martin Scorsese TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “It proves that a film can have violent undertones and overtones, but still … Continued
Raging Bull at Speed Cinema
Essential Cinema—New 4K Digital Restoration Raging Bull Directed by Martin Scorsese TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “It proves that a film can have violent undertones and overtones, but still … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Buti Yoga with Chrystal
July 9, 2023 12 PM – 1 PM Buti Yoga with Chrystal NO REGISTRATION NEEDED Walk-ins welcome! Buti Yoga is a fun, invigorating, and dynamic yoga practice that combines traditional yoga … Continued
Raging Bull at Speed Cinema
Essential Cinema—New 4K Digital Restoration Raging Bull Directed by Martin Scorsese TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “It proves that a film can have violent undertones and overtones, but still … 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 Speed Round – Artist presentations
The Speed Round July 9, 2 PM – 3:30 PM Join Kentucky artists who've received Great Meadows Foundation grants, as they present a "pecha kucha” style energetic slide presentation. Each artist … Continued
Bone Black: Midwives vs. the South
Sunday Showcase Bone Black: Midwives vs. the South Directed by Imani Nikyah Dennison Sunday, July 9, 3 pm Free Director Imani Nikyah Dennison examines the history and erasure of Black … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover 10 AM to 12 PM Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the museum with additional activities like … Continued
SOLD OUT Your Art Inspired by Whet Your Palette
Your Art Inspired by Whet Your Palette July 13, 5:30–7 PM SOLD OUT Join the Speed and Whet Your Palette for an evening of painting and cocktails at the Museum. Create … 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.
32 Sounds at Speed Cinema
32 Sounds Directed by Sam Green TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A uniquely mind-expanding plunge.”—Peter Debruge, Variety 32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated … 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.
32 Sounds at Speed Cinema
32 Sounds Directed by Sam Green TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A uniquely mind-expanding plunge.”—Peter Debruge, Variety 32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated … Continued
32 Sounds at Speed Cinema
32 Sounds Directed by Sam Green TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A uniquely mind-expanding plunge.”—Peter Debruge, Variety 32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated … 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.
Celebrate You Sundays
July 16 1 – 3:30 pm Gallery 2 Spend time surrounded by the artworks of In the Garden and celebrate what makes you unique! Explore your internal landscape through a guided … 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.
32 Sounds at Speed Cinema
32 Sounds Directed by Sam Green TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A uniquely mind-expanding plunge.”—Peter Debruge, Variety 32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated … 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.
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS July After Hours | July 21 | Theme: Louisville Locals 5 - 8 PM | Art-Making: Mini Sculptures inspired by Rounding the Circle: The Mary and Al Shands Collection exhibition … Continued
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes Directed by Samuel Pollard and Ben Shapiro TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An iconoclast who simultaneously refused to bow to record-company pressure 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.
Other Music at Speed Cinema
Other Music Directed by Rob Hatch-Miller and Puloma Basu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Other Music demonstrates the real virtues of those spaces for creating a sense of community and … Continued
The Elephant 6 Recording Co. at Speed Cinema
The Elephant 6 Recording Co. Directed by Chad Stockfleth TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A definitive screen history to date of the collective that put the psychedelic twee back … Continued
Garage Sale at the Speed
WE ARE HAVING A GARAGE SALE! July 23, 12 PM – 5 PM Grand Hall Who’s ready to score some sweet deals on one-of-a-kind Speed Museum merch? Head to our … Continued
Louisville: 30 Years of Change
Sunday Showcase Louisville: 30 Years of Change Directed by Aaron J. Hutchings Historical advising and producing by Al Shands Sunday, July 23, 12:30 pm FREE Reverend Al Shands, in addition … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Sunday Showcase: A Taste of Opera 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. Theme: … Continued
The Elephant 6 Recording Co. at Speed Cinema
The Elephant 6 Recording Co. Directed by Chad Stockfleth TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A definitive screen history to date of the collective that put the psychedelic twee back … Continued
Bring the Magic of An Art Museum to Your Classroom
“Bring the Magic of An Art Museum to Your Classroom” Elementary Teachers – for art specialists and non-art teachers July 28 9 am - 4 pm REGISTER With great art, … Continued
Garage Sale at the Speed
WE ARE HAVING A GARAGE SALE...AGAIN! July 28, 10 AM – 5 PM Grand Hall Our garage sale was so successful last Sunday that we are offering it again! Who’s … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
King Coal – 2023 Flyover Film Fest, Speed Cinema
2023 Flyover Film Festival King Coal Directed by Elaine McMillion Sheldon Friday, July 28 | BUY TICKETS 6 pm Cash bar in the Speed Cinema lobby 7 pm Screening with a … Continued
Garage Sale at the Speed
WE ARE HAVING A GARAGE SALE...AGAIN! July 29, 10 AM – 5 PM Grand Hall Our garage sale was so successful last Sunday that we are offering it again! Who’s … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins
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
Louder Than You Think – Part of 2023 Flyover Film Fest at Speed Cinema
2023 Flyover Film Festival Louder Than You Think Directed by Jed I. Rosenberg Saturday, July 29, 12:00 pm, CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members “The 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.
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Shorts Program A – 2023 Flyover Film Fest at Speed Cinema
2023 Flyover Film Festival Shorts Block A Various directors Saturday, July 29, 2:30 pm CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members CINEMA+ | Many filmmakers will be … Continued
Filmmaker Panel presented by the Kentucky Call Sheet Podcast – 2023 Flyover Film Fest at Speed Cinema
Flyover Film Festival Filmmaker Panel presented by the Kentucky Call Sheet Podcast Various directors Saturday, July 29, 5 pm CINEMA+ Free (first come, first severed) Don’t miss this opportunity to … Continued
Glitter & Doom – 2023 Flyover Film Fest at Speed Cinema
2023 Flyover Film Festival Glitter & Doom Directed by Tom Gustafson Saturday, July 29 | BUY TICKETS 6:00 pm Cash bar in the Speed Cinema lobby 7:00 pm Screening $12 | … Continued
Garage Sale at the Speed
WE ARE HAVING A GARAGE SALE...AGAIN! July 30, 12 PM – 5 PM Grand Hall Our garage sale was so successful last Sunday that we are offering it again! Who’s … Continued
The Playmaker – 2023 Flyover Film Fest at Speed Cinema
2023 Flyover Film Festival The Playmaker Directed by Hannah Bowman Sunday, July 30, 12:30 pm CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members World Premiere The story of Paul … 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.
July Community Day
1-5 PM | 360 photo booth in the Atrium Art-making activity | Mural Art Flower making in the Gheens court. Art-making activity | "Sip and Paint" in the Art Sparks Classrooms, … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Shorts Program B – 2023 Flyover Film Fest at Speed Cinema
2023 Flyover Film Festival Shorts Block B Various Directors Sunday, July 30, 3 pm CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members Cinema + The filmmakers will be … Continued
Fleeting Reality – 2023 Flyover Film Fest at Speed Cinema
2023 Flyover Film Festival Fleeting Reality Directed by Richard Van Kleeck Sunday, July 30, 5 pm CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members World Premiere A celebration … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate 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 the artworks … Continued
1st Thursdays!
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. August 3, 2023 - Final Days to view Rounding the Circle: 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
Community Conversations
August 3 6:30 - 7:30 pm Gallery 2 In order to support members of our community in learning and healing together, we will host monthly community conversations within Amy Sherald's … Continued
2023 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each year, … 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 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each year, … Continued
2023 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each year, … Continued
SOLD OUT | Adult Workshop – Studio Session with Vian Sora
As of 7.31.23, this workshop is full. Stay tuned to our socials for September's Adult Workshop announcement. Saturday, August 5 10:30 am – 12:30 pm SOLD OUT Join us for … Continued
2023 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each year, … 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.
General Membership Appreciation Day
SATURDAY, AUGUST 5 1–5 PM This event is free for members and their guests, please register before attending REGISTER It's time to show some love to our incredible members of … Continued
2023 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
2023 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each year, … Continued
2023 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … 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 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover 10 AM to 12 PM Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the museum with additional activities like … Continued
2023 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
2023 CatVideoFest at Speed Cinema
2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience. Each … Continued
Black Barbie at Speed Cinema
Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. … 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.
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … Continued
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … 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.
Black Barbie at Speed Cinema
Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members CINEMA + | With a pre-screeing performance of the poem Black Barbie by spoken word artist Thandisizwe … Continued
Memories at the Museum
AUGUST 12, 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
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … Continued
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Chair Yoga
August 13, 2023 12 PM - 1 PM Chair Yoga No registration is needed! Instructor Judy Look, certified in Yoga Fit, offers Chair Yoga designed for those who spend much … Continued
Sihja, the Rebel Fairy (Sihja-kapinaa ilmassa) at Speed Cinema
Finntastic: New Finnish Cinema Sunday Showcase Sihja, the Rebel Fairy (Sihja-kapinaa ilmassa) Directed by Marja Pyykkö Sunday, August 13, 12:30 pm FREE Sihja is young, charming, and a little outrageous fairy … 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 Alfred R. Shands III and Mary N. Shands Masters Series: Vian Sora
The Alfred R. Shands III and Mary N. Shands Masters Series Vian Sora Topic: Local Artist Vian Sora in conversation with Contemporary Curator Tyler Blackwell. TICKETS Note: This lecture is … Continued
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … Continued
Black Barbie at Speed Cinema
Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine … Continued
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … Continued
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … Continued
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … Continued
Past Lives at Speed Cinema
Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, … 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.
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS August After Hours | August 18 | Theme: A Night with Asia Institute Crane House 5 - 8 PM | Art-making in Gheens Court – Paper Accordion Dragons 5 - … Continued
Oldboy (Oldeuboi) at Speed Cinema
25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: White Light by Vanessa Garcia
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.
Black Barbie at Speed Cinema
Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. … Continued
Oldboy (Oldeuboi) at Speed Cinema
25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s … Continued
Oldboy (Oldeuboi) at Speed Cinema
25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s … Continued
Aalto: Architect of Emotions at Speed Cinema
Finntastic: New Finnish Cinema Sunday Showcase Aalto: Architect of Emotions Directed by Virpi Suutari Sunday, August 20, 12:30 pm FREE This captivating exploration of Alvar Aalto, the defining figure 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.
Celebrate You Sundays
August 20 1 – 3:30 pm Gallery 2 Spend time surrounded by the artworks of In the Garden and celebrate what makes you unique! Explore your internal landscape through a guided … Continued
Oldboy (Oldeuboi) at Speed Cinema
25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s … Continued
Oldboy (Oldeuboi) at Speed Cinema
25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s … Continued
Oldboy (Oldeuboi) at Speed Cinema
25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s … Continued
Black Barbie at Speed Cinema
Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. … 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.
Earth Mama at Speed Cinema
Earth Mama Directed by Savanah Leaf TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rich and precious portrait of Black motherhood.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Savanah Leaf’s directorial feature debut 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.
Black Barbie at Speed Cinema
Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. … Continued
Earth Mama at Speed Cinema
Earth Mama Directed by Savanah Leaf TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rich and precious portrait of Black motherhood.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Savanah Leaf’s directorial feature debut is an … Continued
Earth Mama at Speed Cinema
Earth Mama Directed by Savanah Leaf TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rich and precious portrait of Black motherhood.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Savanah Leaf’s directorial feature debut is an … Continued
Tove at Speed Cinema
Finntastic: New Finnish Cinema Sunday Showcase Tove Directed by Zaida Bergroth Sunday, August 27, 12:30 pm FREE “Alma Pöysti is luminous as Jansson, bringing to life her playful, pleasure-seeing artist’s … 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.
August Community Day
AUGUST 27, 2023 1 PM-4 PM, FREE Join us at the Speed for the August Community Day! Your free general admission will include access to 12:30 PM Speed Cinema FREE … 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.
Earth Mama at Speed Cinema
Earth Mama Directed by Savanah Leaf TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rich and precious portrait of Black motherhood.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Savanah Leaf’s directorial feature debut 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.
Passages at Speed Cinema
Passages Directed by Ira Sachs TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members A sexy proposition in every respect.”—Jonathan Romney, Screen International Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a … Continued
Adult Workshop – The Power of a Portrait
Join us and local artist Lance G. Newman II for this Adult Workshop connected to our special exhibition Louisville’s Black Avant-Garde: Robert L. Douglas! Participants will draw inspiration from 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.
Passages at Speed Cinema
Passages Directed by Ira Sachs TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members A sexy proposition in every respect.”—Jonathan Romney, Screen International Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a … Continued
Passages at Speed Cinema
Passages Directed by Ira Sachs TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members A sexy proposition in every respect.”—Jonathan Romney, Screen International Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, 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.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Passages at Speed Cinema
Passages Directed by Ira Sachs TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members A sexy proposition in every respect.”—Jonathan Romney, Screen International Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate 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 the artworks … Continued
1st Thursdays!
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. September 7, 2023 5-8 PM Explore our galleries 5-6 PM Pre-talk reception … 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
Community Conversations
September 7 6:30 - 7:30 pm Gallery 2 In order to support members of our community in learning and healing together, we will host monthly community conversations within Amy Sherald's … 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 Sundance Short Film Tour at Speed Cinema
2023 Sundance Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films … 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 Sundance Short Film Tour at Speed Cinema
2023 Sundance Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films … Continued
Memories at the Museum
SEPTEMBER 9, 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
2023 Sundance Short Film Tour at Speed Cinema
2023 Sundance Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Yoga with Kentucky Yoga Initiative
September 10, 12 – 1 PM Yoga with Kentucky Yoga Initiative Walk-ins are welcome, no registration is needed Kentucky Yoga Initiative offers beginner-friendly classes that are accessible to all! Bring … 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 Sundance Short Film Tour at Speed Cinema
2023 Sundance Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films … 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.
The Adele and Leonard Leight Series: Art, Design, and Innovation presents Susie Silbert
The Adele and Leonard Leight Series: Art, Design and Innovation presents Susie Silbert Sunday, September 10 2 pm, Grand Hall Free to register REGISTER The Speed Art Museum is pleased … Continued
Reach Out and Play Board Game Event with AARP Kentucky
Come play the classic games you grew up with at this community board game event and bring your friends and family too, everyone is welcome! Join AARP, the proud sponsor … Continued
Burned: Protecting the Protectors at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase Burned: Protecting the Protectors Directed by Elijah Yetter-Bowman Sunday, September 10, 3 pm CINEMA+ Free This short documentary follows the story of Diane Cotter, the spouse of a … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover 10 AM to 12 PM Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the museum with additional activities like … 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.
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS September After Hours | September 15 | Theme: An evening with the UofL Cultural Center 5 – 8 PM | UofL Cultural Center tables with campus and community resources that … Continued
Mutt at Speed Cinema
Mutt Directed by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Authentic and emotionally potent.”—Murtada Elfadl, Variety Feña, a young trans guy bustling through life in New York City, is afflicted … 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.
Mutt at Speed Cinema
Mutt Directed by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Authentic and emotionally potent.”—Murtada Elfadl, Variety Feña, a young trans guy bustling through life in New York City, is afflicted … Continued
Mutt at Speed Cinema
Mutt Directed by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Authentic and emotionally potent.”—Murtada Elfadl, Variety Feña, a young trans guy bustling through life in New York City, is afflicted … 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.
Celebrate You Sundays
September 17 1 – 3:30 pm Gallery 2 Spend time surrounded by the artworks of In the Garden and celebrate what makes you unique! Explore your internal landscape through a guided … 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.
Mutt at Speed Cinema
Mutt Directed by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members CINEMA+ “Authentic and emotionally potent.”—Murtada Elfadl, Variety Feña, a young trans guy bustling through life in New York City, is … Continued
Louisville Photo Biennial Keynote Speaker – Lawrence Schiller
Louisville Photo Biennial Keynote Speaker – Lawrence Schiller Thursday, September 21 5:30 pm Reception 6:30 pm Presentation Grand Hall FREE TO REGISTER The Biennial is excited to announce our Keynote … 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.
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd at Speed Cinema
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Syd Barrett was irresistibly … 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.
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd at Speed Cinema
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Syd Barrett was irresistibly … Continued
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd at Speed Cinema
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Syd Barrett was irresistibly … Continued
The American Dreamer at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase The American Dreamer Directed by Lawrence Schiller and L.M. Kit Carson Sunday, September 24, 12:30 pm Free “One of the great last films of the early seventies.” —Cinephilia … 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.
September Community Day
September Community Day in collaboration with La Casita Center Opening reception for ¡Afloramos! An exhibition of Latinx artists | An exhibit of Latinx artists We are here and we FLOURISH! … 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.
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd at Speed Cinema
Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Syd Barrett was irresistibly … 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
Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum Opening
Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum September 29, 2023 – January 7, 2024 Special Exhibition Galleries, Third Floor, North Building This prestigious loan exhibition 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.
Invisible Beauty at Speed Cinema
Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia … Continued
Member Reception: Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum
Member Reception Saturday, September 30, 2023; 10 am Members of the Speed Art Museum can enjoy a special reception during the opening weekend of Stories Retold: American Art from the … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide by Isabel Quintero
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.
Invisible Beauty at Speed Cinema
Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia … Continued
Invisible Beauty at Speed Cinema
Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia … Continued
Invisible Beauty at Speed Cinema
Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia … 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.
Invisible Beauty at Speed Cinema
Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate 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 the artworks … Continued
Fall Family Day
It’s Fall Break time! Gather the family and travel to the Speed for our Fall Family Day. During this afternoon, the Museum will be filled with programming created for families. … Continued
Teacher Professional Development – Portraits without People
October 5, 2023 4:30 – 7:30 pm “Portraits without People” Creating realistic portraits of the human face can be intimidating, frustrating, and even embarrassing. This workshop provides several classroom techniques … Continued
1st Thursdays!
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. October 5, 2023 5-8 PM Explore our galleries 5:30-6:30 PM Costume Figure … 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
Global Speed: Janice Katz
Global Speed Lecture Series 2023 Theme: Japan Date: October 5, 6:30 – 7:30 PM TICKETS Speaker: Janice Katz Topic: Ukiyo-e and the Windy City: Japanese Prints at the Art Institute … Continued
Community Conversations
October 5 6:30 - 7:30 pm Gallery 2 In order to support members of our community in learning and healing together, we will host monthly community conversations within Amy Sherald's … 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.
King Coal at Speed Cinema
King Coal Directed by Elaine Sheldon McMillions TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon, a native of , has done a breathtakingly expressive … Continued
October Adult Workshop – Needle and Point
Saturday, October 7 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Join us in this upcoming workshop for a chance to dive into the beauty and technique of fiber art and take 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.
King Coal at Speed Cinema
King Coal Directed by Elaine Sheldon McMillions TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon, a native of , has done a breathtakingly expressive … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Slow Flow with Yogi Shavaun
October 8 12 – 1 PM Join Yogi Shavaun for an all-level Slow Flow yoga class. Students will be guided through slow and smooth movements and transitions in this gentle … Continued
The High Lonesome Sound at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase The High Lonesome Sound Directed by John Cohen Sunday, October 8, 12:30 pm CINEMA+ FREE “The poignant songs of church-goers, miners, and farmers of eastern Kentucky express 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.
Family Drop-In Tour
Explore the Speed’s collection on this interactive, hands-on tour designed for children and families. Free with general admission.
Louisville Social Pow Wow co-hosted with UofL Cultural Center
Sunday Showcase: October 8, 2-4 PM Grand Hall Louisville Social Pow Wow co-hosted with UofL Cultural Center Participate in the first Louisville Social Powwow featuring dancing, singing, and honoring of tradition. Learn about powwow … Continued
King Coal at Speed Cinema
King Coal Directed by Elaine Sheldon McMillions TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon, a native of , has done a breathtakingly expressive … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover 10 AM to 12 PM Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the museum with additional activities like … 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.
Totally F***ed Up at Speed Cinema
Totally F***ed Up Directed by Gregg Araki TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “This is a film where a bootleg Nine Inch Nails video is reason enough to betray another … Continued
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt at Speed Cinema
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Directed by Raven Jackson FREE $15 | $12 Speed members | Free for Speed Cinephiles “A poetic film that recreates … 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
OCTOBER 14, 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
The Doom Generation at Speed Cinema
The Doom Generation Directed by Gregg Araki TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A savagely funny ride fueled by Araki’s insight and blunt compassion.”–Peter Travers, Rolling Stone Headed home after … Continued
Nowhere at Speed Cinema
Nowhere Directed by Gregg Araki TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Araki serves angst, pure and true.”—Jasmyne Keimig, The Stranger Like a Beverly Hills 90210 episode on acid, Nowhere follows an interwoven network of libidinous … 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.
Celebrate You Sundays
October 15 1 – 3:30 pm Gallery 2 Spend time surrounded by the artworks of In the Garden and celebrate what makes you unique! Explore your internal landscape through a guided … 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.
The Eternal Memory (La memoria infinita) at Speed Cinema
30th ‘Reel’ Latin America(n) Film Festival The Eternal Memory (La memoria infinita) Directed by Maite Alberdi TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members | Free for UofL students/faculty with I.D. “One of … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Joan Baez I Am a Noise at Speed Cinema
Joan Baez I Am a Noise Directed by Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone with an interest in the key artists of … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Joan Baez I Am a Noise at Speed Cinema
Joan Baez I Am a Noise Directed by Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone with an interest in the key artists of … Continued
Joan Baez I Am a Noise at Speed Cinema
Joan Baez I Am a Noise Directed by Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone with an interest in the key artists of … Continued
Joan Baez I Am a Noise at Speed Cinema
Joan Baez I Am a Noise Directed by Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone with an interest in the key artists of … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The Right to Read at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase The Right to Read Directed by Jenny Mackenzie Sunday, October 22, 3 pm CINEMA+ FREE “A powerful and eye-opening challenge to much of the way America’s literacy crisis … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice at Speed Cinema
Two Shorts by Pedro Almodóvar Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice Directed by Pedro Almodóvar BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members These two recent English-language short films by Pedro … Continued
Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice at Speed Cinema
Two Shorts by Pedro Almodóvar Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice Directed by Pedro Almodóvar BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members These two recent English-language short films by Pedro … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice at Speed Cinema
Two Shorts by Pedro Almodóvar Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice Directed by Pedro Almodóvar BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members These two recent English-language short films by Pedro … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate 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 the artworks … Continued
Teacher Professional Development – Object Lessons
November 2, 2023 4:30 – 7:30 pm“Object Lessons” A useful skill for enjoying artworks is learning to “listen” to how artworks talk to each other. Participants will develop an awareness … Continued
1st Thursdays/Community Day – A Celebration of Dia de los Muertos
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. November 2, 2023 We are partnering with La Casita Center and UofL … 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
Born in Flames at Speed Cinema
40th Anniversary Presentation/Deeper Viewing/First Thursday Born in Flames Directed by Lizzie Borden TICKETS $12 | Free for Speed members | Free for UofL students/faculty “By turns humorous, satirical and deadly earnest…a … Continued
Community Conversations
November 2 6:30 - 7:30 pm Gallery 2 In order to support members of our community in learning and healing together, we will host monthly community conversations within Amy Sherald's … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Klimt and The Kiss at Speed Cinema
Exhibition on Screen Klimt and The Kiss Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings … Continued
November Adult Workshop
Saturday, November 4 10:30 am to 12:30 pm The Garden’s Jewel Create a beautiful pendant with local artist Tioga Champion for this Adult Workshop connected to our special installation Amy … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The Bacchanal
15th Annual Patron Circle Party THE BACCHANAL Saturday, November 4 | 8 PM – 12 AM Theme: Our Future Futuristic cocktail attire encouraged Free and exclusive to Major Donors and Patron Circle members. Tickets are available … Continued
Klimt and The Kiss at Speed Cinema
Exhibition on Screen Klimt and The Kiss Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The 70th Week at Speed Cinema
Sunday Showcase/UofL New Music Festival The 70th Week Directed by João Pedro Olivera Sunday, November 5, 3 pm CINEMA+ FREE Recent Guggenheim Fellow and University of California Santa Barbara music professor … Continued
The Stones & Brian Jones at Speed Cinema
The Stones & Brian Jones Directed by Nick Broomfield TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An absorbing film which aims to restore Jones to his rightful place as a central … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover 10 AM to 12 PM Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the museum with additional activities like … Continued
Ivo Bystřičan’s Invisible Landscapes with fyield’s Future Landcapes at Speed Cinema
Music + Film Event Ivo Bystřičan’s Invisible Landscapes with fyield’s Future Landcapes TICKETS $20 | $15 Speed members This evening’s event combines the documentary Invisible Landcapes about the audio recording of the sounds of … Continued
Klimt and The Kiss at Speed Cinema
Exhibition on Screen Klimt and The Kiss Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings … Continued
Klimt and The Kiss at Speed Cinema
Exhibition on Screen Klimt and The Kiss Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Rustin at Speed Cinema
Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect … Continued
The Crime is Mine (Mon crime) at Speed Cinema
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Crime is Mine (Mon crime) Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed members | Free for Speed Cinephiles “A sly, feminist triumph.”—Lisa Nesselson, Screen International … 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 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Rustin at Speed Cinema
Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect … Continued
Rustin at Speed Cinema
Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Pilates with Susan
November 12 12 PM – 1 PM Pilates with Susan NO REGISTRATION NEEDED Walk-ins welcome! Classical Pilates instructor Susan Viers will lead a Pilates mat session that is suitable for … Continued
Rustin at Speed Cinema
Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect … 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.
Sunday Showcase: The Louisville Leopard Percussionists
Sunday Showcase November 12, 2-3 PM The Louisville Leopard Percussionists, Grand Hall Founded in 1993, The Louisville Leopard Percussionists is a non-profit community-based organization made up of kids in grades … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Rustin at Speed Cinema
Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect … Continued
2023 Louisville Film Society Short Film Slam
Louisville Film Society Short Film Slam Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members Co-presented by the Louisville Film Society, local filmmakers will present short works of fifteen … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS November After Hours | November 17 | Theme: A celebration of Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum 5-8 PM | Art-Making: Mobile Self-Portraits 5-7 PM | … Continued
Victims of Sin (Víctimas del pecado) at Speed Cinema
New 4K Restoration Victims of Sin (Víctimas del pecado) Directed by Emilio Fernández BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “One of the 25 best foreign language movie musicals ever made … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: Horse: A Novel by Geraldine Brooks
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
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Victims of Sin (Víctimas del pecado) at Speed Cinema
New 4K Restoration Victims of Sin (Víctimas del pecado) Directed by Emilio Fernández BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “One of the 25 best foreign language movie musicals ever made … Continued
The Cassandra Cat (Az prijde kocour) at Speed Cinema
New 4K Restoration The Cassandra Cat (Az prijde kocour) Directed by Vojtech Jasny BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A hugely and joyously inventive work that intermittently explodes with energy … Continued
The Cassandra Cat (Az prijde kocour) at Speed Cinema
New 4K Restoration The Cassandra Cat (Az prijde kocour) Directed by Vojtech Jasny BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A hugely and joyously inventive work that intermittently explodes with energy … 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.
Celebrate You Sundays
November 19 1 – 3:30 pm Gallery 2 Spend time surrounded by the artworks of In the Garden and celebrate what makes you unique! Explore your internal landscape through a guided … 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.
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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Rush to Judgement at Speed Cinema
4K Digital Restoration/60th Anniversary of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Rush to Judgement Directed by Emile de Antonio based on the book by Mark Lane BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 … Continued
Museum Closed
The Speed will be closed to the public today for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen with standard hours on Friday, November 24, 2023. 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.
May December at Speed Cinema
May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
May December at Speed Cinema
May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance … Continued
May December at Speed Cinema
May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
May December at Speed Cinema
May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance … Continued
May December at Speed Cinema
May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance … Continued
Museum Store Sunday
November 26, 12 PM to 5 PM Get a jumpstart on your holiday shopping at our Museum store! This year’s special gift with purchase is the Speed Building Baggu Tote! … Continued
May December at Speed Cinema
May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
May December at Speed Cinema
May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) at Speed Cinema
The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) Directed by Rodrigo Moreno TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Beguiling and unpredictable, Cannes Un Certain Regard breakout The Delinquents reinvents the heist film as a free-flowing adventure like … Continued
December Adult Workshop: Combination Station – SOLD OUT
Saturday, December 2 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Topic: Combination Station What is collage? When most people think of collage, they consider a general combination of materials and paper glued … 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 Delinquents (Los delincuentes) at Speed Cinema
The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) Directed by Rodrigo Moreno TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Beguiling and unpredictable, Cannes Un Certain Regard breakout The Delinquents reinvents the heist film as a free-flowing adventure like … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) at Speed Cinema
The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) Directed by Rodrigo Moreno TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Beguiling and unpredictable, Cannes Un Certain Regard breakout The Delinquents reinvents the heist film as a free-flowing adventure like … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) at Speed Cinema
The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) Directed by Rodrigo Moreno TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Beguiling and unpredictable, Cannes Un Certain Regard breakout The Delinquents reinvents the heist film as a free-flowing adventure like … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate 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 the artworks … Continued
Teacher Professional Development – Visual Stories: Racism and Social Justice
December 7, 2023 4:30 – 7:30 pm Visual Stories: Racism and Social Justice Historically, through their classroom practice, educators have supported tenets of equality and social justice long before the Civil Rights Act was … Continued
1st Thursdays!
Join us in the Museum every 1st Thursday of the month for programming and activities until 8 pm. December 7, 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
This is Home: Artist Jaylin Stewart at Speed Cinema
First Thursday/Area Premiere This is Home: Artist Jaylin Stewart Directed by Nathaniel R.A. Spencer Thursday, December 7, 6 pm CINEMA+ 5:30 pm Cash bar in the Speed Cinema lobby FREE … Continued
This Christmas at Speed Cinema
First Thursday This Christmas Directed by Preston A. Whitmore II FREE $12 | Free for Speed members “A nice balance between sentimental and sweet—which is just how every holiday gathering … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) at Speed Cinema
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) Directed by Aki Kaurismäki TICKETS $12 | $ Speed members “The best film of the year.”—International Federation of Film Critics Award-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, … Continued
The Taste of Things (La passion de Dodin Bouffant) at Speed Cinema
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Taste of Things (La passion de Dodin Bouffant) Directed by Tran Anh Hung BUY TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed members | Free for Speed Cinephiles “So … 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 9, 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) at Speed Cinema
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) Directed by Aki Kaurismäki TICKETS $12 | $ Speed members “The best film of the year.”—International Federation of Film Critics Award-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, … Continued
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) at Speed Cinema
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) Directed by Aki Kaurismäki TICKETS $12 | $ Speed members “The best film of the year.”—International Federation of Film Critics Award-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Slow Flow Yoga with Cayla
December 10, 2023 12 PM - 1 PM Slow Flow Yoga No registration is needed! Join Cayla in the Atrium with a Slow Flow Yoga class. Don't forget your water … Continued
Holiday Garage Sale at the Speed
WE ARE HAVING A GARAGE SALE! December 10, 12 PM – 5 PM Grand Hall Who’s ready to score some sweet deals on one-of-a-kind Speed Art Museum merch for 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.
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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Sunday Showcase: Louisville Folk School
Sunday Showcase: Louisville Folk School Date: December 10 Time: 2 to 3:30 PM Join us for a Sunday Showcase with the Louisville Folk School for a compilation of performances including drumming, … Continued
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) at Speed Cinema
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) Directed by Aki Kaurismäki TICKETS $12 | $ Speed members “The best film of the year.”—International Federation of Film Critics Award-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover 10 AM to 12 PM Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the museum with additional activities like … 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.
Maestro at Speed Cinema
Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS December After Hours | December 15 | Theme: Winter Prom, dress in your prom best!💃 5-8 PM | Art-Making: Make Your Own Prom Corsage! 5-9 PM | Pop-up Vendors: Vintage … Continued
Maestro at Speed Cinema
Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private … Continued
Maestro at Speed Cinema
Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Maestro at Speed Cinema
Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private … Continued
Maestro at Speed Cinema
Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private … Continued
Maestro at Speed Cinema
Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Maestro at Speed Cinema
Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
New York International Children’s Film Festival – Kid Flicks One at Speed Cinema
New York International Children’s Film Festival Kid Flicks One Various directors TICKETS $8 | $5 Speed members Let your imagination take the wheel with Kid Flicks One. Whether dreaming up … 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.
Winter Family Day
Winter Family Day Friday, December 29, 1-4 pm Warm up in the Museum during the break while exploring art and dancing the afternoon away together at our Winter Family Day. … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services 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.
New York International Children’s Film Festival – Kid Flicks Two at Speed Cinema
New York International Children’s Film Festival Kid Flicks Two Various directors TICKETS $8 | $5 Speed members Kid Flicks Two is full of challenges big and small: with obstacles like … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate 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 the artworks … Continued
1st Thursdays!
1st Thursdays are slower and art-focused nights once a month that include access to all galleries from 5 pm to 8 pm. Programming on these nights might include gallery talks, … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Four Daughters (Le filles d’Olfa) at Speed Cinema
Four Daughters (Le filles d’Olfa) Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “This is a heartbreaker about mothers and daughters, the cruelty of repression and the … Continued
SOLD OUT – January Adult Workshop – Cyanotypes
Adult Workshop: Cyanotypes Saturday, January 6 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Cold weather can’t keep us from enjoying the beauty of nature! Learn how to create cyanotype prints in this … 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.
Menus Plaisirs – Les Troisgros at Speed Cinema
Menus Plaisirs – Les Troisgros Directed by Frederick Wiseman TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “A team that with love, ingenuity, choreography, sublime technique, and a regard … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Four Daughters (Le filles d’Olfa) at Speed Cinema
Four Daughters (Le filles d’Olfa) Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “This is a heartbreaker about mothers and daughters, the cruelty of repression and 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.
Menus Plaisirs – Les Troisgros at Speed Cinema
Menus Plaisirs – Les Troisgros Directed by Frederick Wiseman TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “A team that with love, ingenuity, choreography, sublime technique, and a regard … 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.
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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Toddler Takeover
Toddler Takeover 10 AM to 12 PM Explore the whole museum at the independent pace of your young children. Child-friendly stations are placed throughout the museum with additional activities like … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Pianoforte at Speed Cinema
Pianoforte Directed by Jakub Piatek TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Hits all the right notes.”—Screen Daily During the preliminary round, there are 160 of them. Then, about 90. Then … Continued
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema | The Promised Land (Bastarden) at Speed Cinema
Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Promised Land (Bastarden) Directed by Nikolaj Arcel TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed members | Free for Speed Cinephiles Official Pick for Oscar Short List | Best … 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
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 to get out, get active, and get connected … Continued
Speed Chat Spot
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (Savvusanna sõsarad) at Speed Cinema
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (Savvusanna sõsarad) Directed by Anna Hints TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Intimate. Blisteringly honest.”—Harper’s Bazaar The first documentary by an Estonian director to compete and win … Continued
Pianoforte at Speed Cinema
Pianoforte Directed by Jakub Piatek TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Hits all the right notes.”—Screen Daily During the preliminary round, there are 160 of them. Then, about 90. Then … Continued
Movement in the Atrium: Pilates with Ashley
January 14, 2024 12 PM – 1 PM Pilates with Ashley NO REGISTRATION NEEDED Walk-ins welcome! #JoinTheMovement with Ashley Thursby for a Pilates Mat class suitable for all levels. Throughout … Continued
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (Savvusanna sõsarad) at Speed Cinema
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood (Savvusanna sõsarad) Directed by Anna Hints TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Intimate. Blisteringly honest.”—Harper’s Bazaar The first documentary by an Estonian director to compete and win … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Pianoforte at Speed Cinema
Pianoforte Directed by Jakub Piatek TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Hits all the right notes.”—Screen Daily During the preliminary round, there are 160 of them. Then, about 90. Then … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
After Hours at the Speed
TICKETS January After Hours | January 19 | Theme: An Evening with the Louisville Living Room 5-8 PM | Art Making – 2024 Vision Board Buttons 5:30 PM | Gallery Talk … Continued
Monster (Kaibutsu) at Speed Cinema
Monster (Kaibutsu) Directed by Kore-eda Hirokazu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A masterclass in mystery.”—Luke Hicks, The Film Stage Oscar-nominated director Kore-eda Hirokazu (Shoplifters) latest film is a taught drama investigating … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Monster (Kaibutsu) at Speed Cinema
Monster (Kaibutsu) Directed by Kore-eda Hirokazu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A masterclass in mystery.”—Luke Hicks, The Film Stage Oscar-nominated director Kore-eda Hirokazu (Shoplifters) latest film is a taught drama investigating … Continued
Monster (Kaibutsu) at Speed Cinema
Monster (Kaibutsu) Directed by Kore-eda Hirokazu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A masterclass in mystery.”—Luke Hicks, The Film Stage Oscar-nominated director Kore-eda Hirokazu (Shoplifters) latest film is a taught drama investigating … 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.
Monster (Kaibutsu) at Speed Cinema
Monster (Kaibutsu) Directed by Kore-eda Hirokazu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A masterclass in mystery.”—Luke Hicks, The Film Stage Oscar-nominated director Kore-eda Hirokazu (Shoplifters) latest film is a taught drama investigating … Continued
SOLD OUT – “Why Always With the Goats?: Chagall as Revolutionary Jewish Artist” | A Panel on Marc Chagall
January 25 Speed Cinema Lobby SOLD OUT Reception - 5 PM – 5:30 PM Panel - 5:45 PM Exploring Chagall’s life, his revolutionary Jewishness, and his aesthetic of beauty, love, … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
We Will Speak (Dadisonisi/ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ) at Speed Cinema
We Will Speak (Dadisonisi/ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ) Directed by Schon Duncan and Michael McDermit TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Cherokee language is deeply tied to Cherokee identity; yet generations of assimilation efforts … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Bad Press at Speed Cinema
Bad Press Directed by Rebecca Landsberry-Baker and Joe Peeler BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members In 2015, the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma became one of only five federally recognized … Continued
Bad Press at Speed Cinema
Bad Press Directed by Rebecca Landsberry-Baker and Joe Peeler BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members In 2015, the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma became one of only five federally recognized … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
Teacher Professional Development – The Bitter and the Sweet
February 1, 2024 4:30 – 7:30 pm“The Bitter and the Sweet” How can visual culture help us learn about and analyze the past? By studying the historical context of objects, … Continued
1st Thursdays!
1st Thursdays are slower and art-focused nights once a month that include access to galleries from 5 pm to 8 pm. Programming on these nights might include gallery talks, lectures, … 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 available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued
The Promised Land (Bastarden) at Speed Cinema
The Promised Land (Bastarden) Directed by Nikolaj Arcel TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “The kid of ravishing, rousing epic we don’t really get much of anymore.”—Bilge Ebiri, New York Magazine In … Continued
February Adult Workshop
Saturday, February 3 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Theme: Sweet Subtleties with Sculptor KeVon Dunbar In this workshop, we invite participants to engage with works featured in our current exhibition … Continued
Speed Reading Book Club: Shadowshaper by Daniel José Elder
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
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2 – 3 pm, a friendly docent will be available to chat about our collection, for specific Chat Spot locations check in with Guest Services in … Continued