upcoming events
Now Showing @SMoCA: Under the Wire
Thu, Mar 21, 7:00 p.m.| Ticketed
To deepen the experience of the exhibition Now Playing, and specifically Candice Breitz’s Love Story (2016), SMoCA presents a film that looks to the source of a major refugee crisis….
Trivia Night @SMoCA:
Film Buff Edition
Fri, Mar 29, 7:00 p.m.| Ticketed
So you think you’re a film junkie? Comedian Anwar Newton hosts an evening of trivia designed to test your film knowledge to the limit. Bring along fellow film lovers, and…
Level It @SMoCA
Art Handling Basics
Sat, Mar 30, and Sun, Mar 31, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.| Ticketed
SMoCA presents two days of workshops for women-identified art handlers, artists, and art lovers. All skill levels are welcome to learn with Level It: Women’s Art Handlers Network. Expert instructors,…
Mystery in the Museum:
Mayhem at the Matinee
Sat, Apr 6, 6:00 p.m.| Ticketed
You are cordially invited to a red carpet movie premiere . . . where a little mayhem may be unleashed. The only way to make it through the chaos is…
Programs for Schools
SMoCA is delighted to share with school children and teachers a stellar season of exciting learning experiences, from arts activities to guided tours and slide presentations brought free of charge to your classroom.
We invite you to participate.
The SMoCA Lounge
A gallery transformed, SMoCA Lounge is the intersection of art, design, lively dialogue, education and community. Open until 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
View SMoCA Lounge Events
James Marshall (a.k.a. Dalek), Radiate, 2014-2018. Latex paint on wall. SMoCA Lounge. Commissioned by the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Photo: © Sean Deckert / Calnicean Projects
Get Involved
SMoCA’s exhibitions and programs are largely made possible through YOUR support! Volunteer at an event, enjoy being a member of SMoCA or share your skills & talents at our office as an Intern or as an art expert museum Docent.
Stay Connected
Sign up for our e-newsletter to receive updates on events, exhibitions, tours, workshops, and calls for entry. You may personalize your experience by selecting exactly what kind of information you would like to receive.