Join us for a special day to Pomona College, beginning with a guided visit to the Benton Museum of Art and its wide-ranging collection. Highlights include Renaissance paintings, Native American art, photography, and an important collection of works on paper, including four complete series of etchings by Francisco Goya. Guests will also have free time to explore the museum.

Back by popular demand, Trivia Night at the Timken will be returning this fall. Join us for another evening of friendly competition as we engage in a blend of trivia questions celebrating art, music, fashion, and food. Delight in a wine and charcuterie reception and mingle with fellow cultural enthusiasts for an unforgettable experience at the Timken. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team. Whether you come solo or bring a team of four, a sophisticated soirée of arts and culture awaits!

Join us for a special Art in the Evening program featuring Justin Willson, Curator at The Icon Museum and Study Center in Clinton, Massachusetts, as he illuminates one of the most transformative periods in Russian icon painting. Drawing upon exceptional works in the Timken collection, Willson will trace developments in style and patronage across fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Muscovy, beginning with painters in the circle of Dionisiy and revealing how a sweeping religious revival reshaped the artistic and spiritual character of early Russian art.

Under the guidance of a professional floral designer, participants will explore the principles of balance, color, form, and movement that unite the traditions of painting and floral design. Each guest will create a distinctive arrangement to take home. No prior floral design experience is necessary. Workshop fee includes all materials, tools, and light refreshments.

From the storied vineyards of Champagne to the hills of northern Italy, Catalonia, England, and California, sparkling wine takes on a distinctive character shaped by place, tradition, and technique. This lively exploration travels beyond Champagne to reveal how celebrated sparkling wines—including Prosecco, Cava, Franciacorta, Sekt, and emerging New World expressions—reflect the grapes, landscapes, and cultures from which they come. Along the way, discover what distinguishes each style and why the world’s fascination with bubbles extends far beyond France.