Chazen Calendar June-July 2017 | Page 9

2 Sunday 14 Friday 27 Thursday 12:30 p.m. Sunday Afternoon Live 12–1:00 p.m. Traditional Japanese 12:30 p.m. A docent leads a at the Chazen: Performance to be taiko drumming with BENI Daiko. 40-minute tour in the permanent determined. Refreshments and hands-on collection; theme is mythology in 2 p.m. A docent leads a 40-minute activities. art. tour, docent’s choice. 16 Sunday Connections Curator’s Picks: 6 Thursday 6:30–8:30 p.m. Curatorial 2 p.m. A docent leads a 40-minute Unseen Treasures of European 12:30 p.m. A docent leads a tour, docent’s choice. Art. 40-minute tour in the permanent collection. 20 Thursday 30 Sunday 6:30–8:30 p.m. Curatorial 12:30 p.m. A docent leads a 2 p.m. A docent leads a 40-minute Connections Curator’s Picks: 40-minute tour in the permanent tour, docent’s choice. Unseen Treasures of European collection. Art. 9 Sunday 6:30–8:30 p.m. Curatorial Connections Curator’s Picks: Unseen Treasures of European 2 p.m. A docent leads a 40-minute Art. tour, docent’s choice. 23 Sunday 13 Thursday Credit Where Credit is Due We are pleased to announce that the Chazen has been reaccredited by the American Alliance of Museums. Last day to view Samurai: The Accreditation signifies excellence and credibility to the museum 12:30 p.m. A docent leads a Way of the Warrior community, to governments and outside agencies, and to the 40-minute tour in the permanent 2 p.m. A docent leads a 40-minute museum-going public. The accreditation program is the field’s collection. tour; theme is art and politics. primary vehicle for quality assurance, self-regulation and public 6:30–8:30 p.m. Curatorial Connections Curator’s Picks: Unseen Treasures of European Art. accountability. Accreditation helps to ensure the integrity and accessibility of museum collections, reinforce the education and public-service roles of museums, and promote good governance practices and ethical behavior. “Accredited museums are a community of institutions that have chosen to hold themselves publicly accountable to excellence,” said Laura Lott, Alliance president and CEO. “Accreditation is clearly a significant achievement, of which both the institutions and the communities they serve can be extremely proud.”