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Experience the expressive beauty of Spanish guitar in a classical concert by internationally performing guitarist Antonio Garcia whose music blends the refined tone of classical guitar with the rhythmic passion of flamenco traditions.

Join us Apr. 3 from 7–8 p.m. in the Kimball Arts Atrium for this free performance presented by the Shaw Gallery with complimentary refreshments provided!

Free and open to the public.

Join us for a Visiting Artist Lecture with Jacobo Alonso on Thursday, March 26 at 6 p.m. in Kimball Arts Room 143.

Alonso’s multidisciplinary practice—spanning sculpture, installation, and socially engaged projects—examines systems of power, migration, labor, and the human cost embedded within political language, often transforming official documents and materials into tactile, thought-provoking works.

Free and open to the public.

Join us for a screening of La Bestia on March 12, 2026 at 6 p.m. in Stewart Library’s Hetzel-Hoellein Room.

This powerful documentary follows Central American migrants riding the dangerous freight train known as “The Beast” through Mexico in search of safety and opportunity.

Free and open to the public.

Join us for an artist talk with Mark Menjívar, a San Antonio–based artist whose socially engaged, research-driven practice uses photography, archives, and community participation to explore power, labor, and everyday life.

His thoughtful practice has brought conversations about food, memory, migration, and social justice into galleries and public spaces across the country.

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear him speak Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. in the Hetzel-Hoellein room at Stewart Library!

Join us Thursday, Feb. 5 at 6 p.m. in Kimball Arts 143 for an artist talk with Camille Hoffman, whose layered, mixed-media practice reimagines landscape, identity, and history.

This event is presented in collaboration with Ogden Contemporary Arts in conjunction with their new RECLAMATION exhibition featuring Hoffman’s immersive work exploring heritage and land.

Free and open to the public.. Learn more about RECLAMATION . 

 Join us on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. in Kimball Arts 143 for an inspiring artist talk with Nancy E. Rivera, a Salt Lake City–based visual artist whose powerful interdisciplinary work in photography, fiber, and sculpture explores identity, memory, and the immigrant experience. 

Free and open to the public.

Join us as acclaimed artist Mary Toscano shares the stories behind her meticulous, evocative drawings and installations that explore isolation, memory, and the subtle tensions between nature and culture.

Don’t miss a rare insight into her creative process on Jan. 21 at 6 p.m. in Kimball Visual Arts Room 143.

Join our gentle, all-levels class designed for every body type! Experience the calming benefits of a gong bath, chair yoga for flexibility, and Qigong to boost your energy. Perfect for beginners or those who don't regularly exercise—come as you are and feel renewed!

Monday, Oct. 20, noon-1 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 5-6 p.m.

Free and open to the public.

Join us for a lecture with Suzanne Sbarge — visionary artist, curator, and founder of Albuquerque’s celebrated 516 ARTS!

With a career spanning decades, Suzanne’s dreamlike works and arts leadership have shaped the creative landscape of New Mexico and beyond.

Don’t miss the chance to hear her share insights from her global studies and evocative mixed-media practice on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. in KA room 143.

Free and open to the public. Held in collaboration with Ogden Contemporary Arts.

Get ready to see This was water like you’ve never seen (or heard) it before.

Join us for This was water: REMIXED — a night of live sound, projections, and movement under the stars at Dumke Arts Plaza.

🎧 Featuring a live remix performance by Carey Campbell + visual projections by Jessica Greenberg
🗓️ Friday, Nov. 7 | 6:30 p.m.
📍 Dumke Arts Plaza, 445 25th St, Ogden

Free & open to the public.

Tlingit/Nisga'a artist Larry McNeil uses photography and printmaking to critique romanticized histories with humor and wit.

Join us Thursday, Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. for an engaging talk with this renowned artist!

Free and open to the public.

Weber State University will host a one-day symposium in partnership with Ogden Contemporary Arts.

Speakers will discuss work in OCA's current exhibition, (Im)possibilidades: Performance Art for Video.

Admission is free. Registration for video workshop and lunch required.

Learn more . 

Join us on Friday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. for a panel discussion with Dr. Bonnie Baxter and the artists of This was water Kellie Bornhoft and Carey Campbell. 

Dr. Baxter shared data and expertise that helped conceptualize the work around the exhibition This was water at the Dumke Arts Plaza.

Located at the Dumke Arts Plaza in downtown Ogden. Free and open to the public.

Please join us on Friday, Sept. 5  at the Dumke Arts Plaza from 7:30-8:30 p.m. for a special live performance by Weber State's Dance Program. 
The performance will center around the current exhibition at the plaza, This was water by Kellie Bornhoft and Carey Campbell.

Choreography created by �ԹϹ��� Dance Program students and alumni, mentored by Roxanne Gray, Dmitri Peskov, and Rebekah JoAnn Guerra. 

Free and open to the public.

Join us on Sept. 11, 2025 at 6 p.m. in KA 143 for a lecture by visiting artist Jill Downen, past recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and juror for the 2025 student exhibition. Downen is Associate Professor and Chair of Sculpture at Kansas City Art Institute.