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Member Offer: 25% Off Toys & Games

September 1, 2023 at 10:00am - September 30, 2023 at 6:00pm

During the month of September, Dalí Museum members receive 25% off toys and games at The Dalí Museum Store.

Dali Museum school group tour

Little Surrealist Tour

September 3, 2023 at 11:15am - 11:45pm

Join us at The Dalí for Little Surrealist Tours. On the first Sunday of each month, we welcome families with kids ages 4-11 years old to join a tour of our permanent collection. Get ready for awesome art & family fun!

Dali-inspired family crafts

DillyDally with Dalí

September 3, 2023 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

In this program, children ages 6-11 can discover the creative world of Salvador Dalí through live arts & crafts activities inspired by the Museum’s permanent collection and speak exhibits. Participants will explore artistic processes and learn about the exceptional art of Salvador Dalí.

Dali Museum Building, Daytime

Live Music at The Dalí

September 3, 2023 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Join us for a live musical performance in the Museum’s Raymond James Community Room. For this performance, The St. Petersburg Saxophone Quartet will play a blend of jazz, classical and popular arrangements.

Salvador Dalí's drawing, Soft Watch Exploding with blue background

Coffee with a Curator

September 6, 2023 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Join us for this installment of our Coffee with a Curator series, where Museum Staff or invited guests speak on a range of Dalí-inspired topics. In conjunction with the special exhibition, Where Ideas Come From: Dalí’s Drawings, this month’s talk will feature Leslie Elsasser, Curator of Education at the University of South Florida (USF) Contemporary Art Museum.

Workshop: Drawing at The Dalí

September 12, 2023 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm

In conjunction with our special exhibit Where Ideas Come From: Dalí’s Drawings, we welcome you to join an exclusive viewing of the exhibit followed by a surreal drawing class. Learn how to draw the same way Salvador Dalí drew using charcoal and paper as you learn drawing basics and create your own fun 3D drawings of a melting clock and spider.

Dalinian Prophecy, 1975 by Salvador Dali

Art and Meditation at The Dalí

September 13, 2023 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Each session of our monthly meditation practice examines an artwork from a current special exhibition to make us think, refocus, slow down and go deeper into our minds to permit body connection and awareness.

Dali Museum nighttime building exterior view from waterfront

Poetry at The Dalí

September 14, 2023 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Poetry at The Dalí is an ongoing series hosted by former poet laureate of St. Petersburg, Helen Pruitt Wallace, on the second Thursday of each month.

Woman stands in front of The Dali's helical staircase

Innovation Labs: Introduction to Creative Thinking

September 16, 2023 at 8:00am - 1:00pm

Hosted by Innovation Labs at The Dalí, this foundational course identifies your personal innovation strength(s) (scaffolded by FourSight) and offers an introduction to creative thinking and the tools and methods used by the top creativity scholars and practitioners in the world to boost creative problem solving skills and confidence.

Teacher reading book to children in colorful classroom

Storytime at The Dalí

September 17, 2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Families with children of all ages are invited to hear Museum volunteers read surreal stories related to the Museum’s permanent collection and special exhibitions. This ongoing event features books from The Dalí’s library and store.

Dali-inspired family crafts

DillyDally with Dalí

September 17, 2023 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

In this program, children ages 6-11 can discover the creative world of Salvador Dalí through live arts & crafts activities inspired by the Museum’s permanent collection and speak exhibits. Participants will explore artistic processes and learn about the exceptional art of Salvador Dalí.

An Evening of Art & Food with Chef Chuck Bandel

September 19, 2023 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm

In conjunction with the special exhibition Where Ideas Come From: Dalí’s Drawings, we invite you to a special evening of art and food tastings inspired by beautiful watercolor drawings created by Chef Chuck Bandel of our very own Café Gala. Inspired by Dalí’s assertion that “Beauty should be edible, or not at all,” Chef Chuck will translate his watercolors into a tasting menu guaranteed to delight all of the senses.

Between the Lines: Exploring the Art of Drawing

September 21, 2023 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

While the act of producing images on a surface with marks seems straightforward, it has a multi-faceted and ever-changing role in the work of an artist—a way to capture an idea, a midpoint on the way to a different medium, a finished product in its own right and many stops in between.

Dali Museum Building, Daytime

Arts Alive 2023

September 23, 2023 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

The Dalí is proud to participate in St. Petersburg’s “Arts Alive,” offering FREE gallery admission for Pinellas County residents during the Museum’s operating hours on Saturday, September 23, 2023.

Surreal Conversations en Español

September 26, 2023 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Join us for Surreal Conversations en Español where participants of all language levels get the opportunity to practice and hone their foreign language skills while exploring the world of art. Attendees will learn to express themselves more fluently in the target language through engaging activities and interactive discussions. Surreal Conversations offers a supportive and inclusive environment, fostering meaningful connections while deepening your appreciation for the universal language of art.

The Cuban Sandwich: A History in Layers – SOLD OUT

September 28, 2023 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we invite you to join us for a special talk on one of the most delectable bites of food history: the Cuban sandwich. The lecture will include a special Cuban Sandwich tasting by Chef Chuck Bandel of our very own Café Gala.