Cocktails with Curators
An exclusive 21+ event
Cocktails with Curators
An exclusive 21+ event
Cocktails with Curators
An exclusive 21+ event
Cocktails with Curators
An exclusive 21+ event
Cocktails with Curators
An exclusive 21+ event
Curious about how Cincinnati Museum Center’s 6 million+ artifacts are collected, researched and shared through exhibitions and experiences? Cocktails with Curators is an exclusive series of events offering direct access to the curators and experts who care for CMC’s collections. Learn how artifacts are preserved and hear about remarkable discoveries while you enjoy behind-the-scenes experiences not available to the general public.
2027 Upcoming Events:
History of Fashion featuring Arabeth Balasko, Christine Engels and Katherine Gould
Wednesday, January 13 | 5:30 to 7 p.m.
What stories are stitched into Cincinnati's fashion history? Go behind the scenes at the Geier Collections and Research Center for a fascinating journey through nearly 175 years of style. From elegant garments to treasured photographs and archival discoveries, see how fashion reflects the people, celebrations and changing traditions of the Queen City. Discover the stories behind what Cincinnatians wore and what their clothing reveals about the lives they lived.
The Stories Behind the Shops featuring Mickey DeVise, Christine Engels and Katherine Gould
Wednesday, April 28 | 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Every storefront has a story to tell. Step back in time to the cobblestone streets of Cincinnati's historic Public Landing and discover the people and businesses that once brought the bustling riverfront to life. Through rarely seen artifacts and captivating stories, uncover the trades, traditions and everyday experiences that helped transform a thriving river town into the Cincinnati we know today.
Archaeology and Ethnology featuring Taylor Bryan and Tyler Swinney
Wednesday, September 15 | 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Every artifact holds a story, and some have been waiting generations to be shared. Explore the Archaeology and Ethnology collections at the Geier Collections and Research Center for an exclusive look at remarkable objects and the histories they preserve. Meet our newest curator and learn how Cincinnati Museum Center is working alongside Native communities to develop Ohi:yo’ Our Home, a future permanent gallery dedicated to sharing their rich histories, cultures and voices.
