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André Perugia

André Perugia

Explore the works of one of the most significant and under-researched footwear designers of the 20th century.

Rough and Ready

Rough and Ready

Explore the history of the cowboy boot in this new exhibition. Now on view.

All About Shoes

All About Shoes

Take a walk through the the fascinating history of footwear.

Black History Month: Handmade Foot Scrubs

Black History Month: Handmade Foot Scrubs

In celebration of Black History Month, join Catherine Chambers of Let’s Make It for a hands-on workshop exploring self-care through the lens of the African and Caribbean diasporas.

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Find our latest press releases and more information on media images and interview requests.

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Feb 19

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Off the Shelf: Episode 189✨ Learn more about this pair sneakers designed by Pharrell Williams in today's episode. #getcultured #museumtok #learnontiktok

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Feb 12

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Off the Shelf: Episode 188 ✨ In today’s episode, learn more about this pair of hard sole moccasins that were made by Assiniboine Sioux artist, Joyce Growing Thunder Fogarty, from North San Juan, California, in 1987, and currently at rest in our collection. For repatriation inquiries or to learn more about collection access for Indigenous community, please visit our website using the link in our bio. This Off the Shelf episode is moderated by our Indigenous Collections Advisor, Justine Woods. #getcultured #museumtok #learnontiktok

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Feb 5

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Get creative and express your personal style with artist @jasminpannu as she guides you to paint your own custom shoe design. Sign up by visiting our website 🖌️ 📅 Saturday, March 14, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm 🎟️ $55 ℹ️ Art materials including paint and brushes are included. Participants must provide their own new or used shoes to customize, clean white sneakers are recommended for best results.

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Feb 4

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Off the Shelf: Episode 187✨ Learn more about this pair of navy satin pumps worn by Ella Fitzgerald in today's episode. #getcultured #museumtok #learnontiktok

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Jan 31

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Join Catherine Chambers of Let’s Make It for a hands-on workshop exploring self-care through the lens of the African and Caribbean diasporas on Saturday, February 21. Participants will craft their own luxurious foot scrub using natural ingredients rooted in Black food and wellness traditions, such as sugar, coffee, and coconut. Guided step-by-step, you’ll learn how to blend clays, exfoliants, and natural fragrances while discovering the cultural and skin-nourishing significance of each ingredient. Sign up by visiting our website 🎟️

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Jan 28

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📢 EXTENDED HOURS📢 On select dates, we'll be extending our hours for you to explore our exhibitions or participate in a different craft! Wednesday, February 11: Sketching Thursday, March 12: Zine Making Friday, April 10: Button Making Learn more on our website 👠

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Jan 27

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UPDATE: Thank you for your patience! The Museum will be open today, Wednesday January 28 for our regular operating hours (10:00 am to 5:00 pm) - The Museum is will be temporarily closed until further notice due to building maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please stay tuned on our website and social media for further updates.

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Jan 25

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📢 CLOSURE 📢 Due to severe weather, the museum will be closed Sunday, January 25 and Monday, January 26. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please stay safe and warm! ❄️☃️

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Jan 20

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Join us every Saturday in February during Black History Month for a special museum tour of Black excellence and contributions to culture through footwear. This family-friendly tour of our exhibitions will specifically focus on Black artists, workers, and diasporic communities. Learn more on our website 👟

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Jan 19

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Off the Shelf: Episode 186✨ Learn more about how André Perugia’s iconic mask design is still influential today in contemporary designs. #getcultured #museumtok #learnontiktok

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Jan 15

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Due to severe weather, the museum will be closed today, Thursday, January 15. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to welcome you back tomorrow. Please stay safe and warm! ❄️☃️ Tonights Curator’s Talk will be postponed to a later date, TBD. Those registered will receive a direct email notice with further details.

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