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Sep 13, 2010 at 4:13 PM
For beautiful artwork, entertainment and lots of family fun, join the Bakersfield Museum of Art for the 12th annual Via Arte´ Italian Street Painting Festival on October 9-10 at The Marketplace.  Admission is free. One of the Museum's main events,...
Aug 27, 2010 at 11:44 AM
Learn all the ins and outs of one of Kern County's biggest events, the Kern County Fair. Join CEO Bill Blair from 9:30-11 a.m. Sept. 1 and learn about the history of fairs in California and hear what it takes to put this giant event together. The...
Aug 24, 2010 at 12:06 PM
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, all of Kern County is invited to join the next community read organized by One Book, One Bakersfield, One Kern. The book, “Burro Genius,” by Victor Villaseñor (“Rain of Gold,” “Macho!”) is a memoir...
Aug 20, 2010 at 11:09 PM
Are you an art lover? The BMOA is hosting a Visual Arts Festival. The festival begins September 9th, 6 p.m. at the Bakersfield Museum of Art. For more information, call (661) 323-7219.
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Jul 28, 2010 at 10:58 AM
The Bakersfield Museum of Art is encourging California artists the Visual Arts Small Works Festival. It will be held September 9 - November 21, 2010. The theme is "Vessels" and artists are encouraged to represent that concept in painting, drawing,...
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Jul 2, 2010 at 3:06 PM
Bakersfield Museum of Arts is hosting "Going to the Birds." This event will feature the carvings of woodworking artist Ed Bue. His works are described as "primal and represent freedom of motion." This event will be held on July 7th from 9:30 to...
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Jun 1, 2010 at 12:34 PM
It's back to the Old West this summer at the Bakersfield Art Museum in two special exhibits. The Masterworks of Western Paintings features panoramic and colorful paintings by Aleber Bierstadt.  This exhibit also includes art depicting the Southwest...
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May 25, 2010 at 12:19 PM
Struggling to close a $35 million budget gap, Kern County supervisors looked at what programs they could cut, and how many employees they might lay off.
May 5, 2010 at 5:19 PM
Sergio Fernandez, a bilingual teacher at Delano Union School District's Fremont School and Glen Orr, teacher of students with severe disabilities at Tehachapi High School, were honored on May 4th as Kern County's Teachers of the Year for...
Apr 28, 2010 at 5:00 PM
Local writer Don Thompson will have a poetry reading at the Bakersfield Museum of Art on May 5th. Thompson was raised in Bakersfield and has been publishing his poetry for almost 50 years. His writings are often inspired by the landscapes of the San...
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Apr 19, 2010 at 3:21 PM
Winescapes is coming to The Bakersfield Museum of Art on Wednesday, April 21st. There will be winetasting and an auction of 38, six-liter wine bottles that have been artistically transformed. There will be appetizers and six wineries represented,...
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Feb 22, 2010 at 3:21 PM
If you're looking for a great piece of art for your home or office, be sure to check out "Art a Go-Go" at the Bakersfield Museum of Art, 1930 R St. "Art a Go-Go" is a two-day sale event featuring previously owned art donated by local art lovers to...
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Feb 5, 2010 at 6:29 PM
The Bakersfield Art Institute will begin introductory classes for Junior and Senior High School students at the Bakersfield Museum of Art located at 1930 R St. The first class offered will be an art college foundation level course in "Drawing...
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Jan 28, 2010 at 10:14 AM
The Bakersfield Museum of Art is looking for your "unwanted" art.  The museum is hosting a retro-style cocktail party/art sale. Previously owned art will be auctioned off March 18 & 20 to the highest bidder at the event dubbed "Art A Go-Go." The...
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