May - Gowns & Gatherings
Constructing the Victorian Walking Skirt (2-Day Workshop)
May 16-17, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Create your own late-1890s "straight-to-bias" walking skirt in this two-day sewing workshop inspired by the iconic Gibson Girl silhouette. Participants will learn how to draft the skirt pattern directly onto fabric using their own measurements and discover which fabrics work best for this style of garment. Beginners are encouraged to start with plain muslin for their first attempt, which can later function as a petticoat.
Cost: $35 members, $50 nonmembers
Register by calling (859) 491-4003 or emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Bravo Ensemble Tour Performance
Saturday, May 16, 1 p.m.
Cincinnati Guitar Society's Bravo Ensemble will perform under the direction of Dr. Christopher Wilke (CCM). Music will be performed by Piazzolla, Granada, Barrios, Albeniz and more.
Included with museum admission.
Guided Exhibit Tour with Museum Staff
Saturday, May 23, 1-2 p.m.
Included with museum admission.
Boogie at the Museum Disco Night (ages 18+ only)
Friday, May 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Slip on your dancing shoes for a funky night of music, light bites, drinks and retro vibes.
Cost: $35 and includes 2 drink tickets.
Register by calling (859) 491-4003 or online at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boogie-at-the-museum-disco-night-tickets-1985537631505?aff=oddtdtcreator
Family Crafting Through Time: 1930s Rag Rugs
Sunday, May 31, 2 p.m.
Register: Call 859-491-4003.
June - Makers Month
Woodworking Workshop
Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Participants will create a charming small hanging box perfect for storing keys, mail and other everyday items. Led by renowned woodworkers Megan Fitzpatrick and Christopher Schwarz of Lost Art Press, this workshop is limited to just eight participants for a personalized experience. Materials will include either poplar or cherry wood. Cost is $30 for members and $40 for nonmembers. Purchase tickets at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/woodworking-workshop-tickets-1989681159910?aff=oddtdtcreator or by calling the museum at (859) 491-4003. Must call and order to get member discount.
Antique Appraisal Day
Saturday, June 13, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Included with museum admission.
Guided Exhibit Tour with Dr. Brian Hacket
Saturday, June 27, 11 a.m.-12 p.m..
Join NKU professor Dr. Brian Hackett for a guided tour exploring the clothing, furniture and personal belongings that shaped everyday life across generations. Included with museum admission.
July - Celebration Season
BCM Birthday Bash & Behringer's Bazaar
Saturday, July 11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Included with museum admission.
Edwardian Fashion in Form
Saturday, July 11, 1-3 p.m.
Included with museum admission.
Guided Exhibit Tour with Dr. Brian Hacket
Saturday, July 18, 2-3 p.m..
Join NKU professor Dr. Brian Hackett for a guided tour exploring the clothing, furniture and personal belongings that shaped everyday life across generations. Included with museum admission.
Treasures Ball
Saturday, July 25
More Information Coming Soon
Family Crafting Through Time: Macramé Hanger
Sunday, July 26, 2 p.m.
Travel back to the creative spirit of the 1970s during this hands-on family craft program at Behringer-Crawford Museum. Led by BCM Education Director Kim Gehring-Cook, participants will learn the basics of macramé while creating their own retro-style plant hanger to take home.This fun activity connects to BCM’s exhibit Treasures From the Attic: 250 Years of Fashion & Furniture, exploring how handmade décor and personal style reflected everyday life in different decades.Cost: Museum admission plus $10 material fee. This is for one craft per family. If additional craft supplies are desired, they must be ordered at the time of registration, at an additional fee of $10 each. Recommended for families with children ages 8 and up.Register at least 5 days in advance by calling (859) 491-4003. Questions? Email Kim at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Family Crafting Through Time
1800s Tin Punching
Sunday, Aug. 30, 2 p.m.
