New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU)
Categories
MuseumsEvent Center
Hours:
Museum Hours
Thursday - Sunday 10 AM-4 PM
Driving Directions:
17 South > Exit 20 A to East Los Gatos > Right on Los Gatos Blvd (becomes Main St.)
17 North > Exit on S. Santa Cruz Blvd. > Right on Main St.
NUMU is located at the corner of Main St. & Pageant Way.
About Us
New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU), founded in 1965, is a public non-profit art and history museum with a mission to engage the community at the intersection of art, history, and education.
Events
Fish Forms: A Paper Maché Sculpture Workshop Day 1
- Build, paint, and assemble your own hanging fish sculpture with Jess Gilliam in this two-day, creatively open-ended paper maché workshop at NUMU!
- Saturday Aug 15, 2026
Fish Forms: A Paper Maché Sculpture Workshop Day 2
- Build, paint, and assemble your own hanging fish sculpture with Jess Gilliam in this two-day, creatively open-ended paper maché workshop at NUMU!
- Sunday Aug 16, 2026
Handwriting the Constitution (8/20)
- Celebrate our nation’s 250th Sesquicentennial by participating in our Handwriting the Constitution community art project.
- Thursday Aug 20, 2026
How to Begin/Build a Personal Art Collection
- Join us for a talk by eminent Los Gatos Physician and art collector, Dr. Josel Cabaccan.
- Saturday Aug 22, 2026
Live Figure Drawing
- Interested in trying figure drawing for the first time or brushing up on your skills? Join us at NUMU for our monthly, self-guided figure drawing sessions!
- Thursday Aug 27, 2026
Last Day: Monthly Craft: DIY Folding Fan
- Beat the heat this August with NUMU’s monthly craft: DIY folding fans! Visitors can decorate and make their own folding fans with paper and popsicle sticks.
- Sunday Aug 30, 2026
Start Date: Monthly Craft: Paper Owls
- Hoo’s ready for September’s monthly craft? Visitors can use upcycled cardboard, paper, and more to make their own horned owl.
- Thursday Sep 3, 2026
Free First Sunday
- Enjoy free general admission on the first Sunday of the month @ New Museum Los Gatos with tours at 11 AM & 2 PM!
- Sunday Sep 6, 2026
Free First Sunday (September 2026)
- Enjoy free general admission on the first Sunday of the month @ NUMU! Registration is required.
- Sunday Sep 6, 2026
Talk of the Town: Yehudi Menuhin
- Join us for a brief tour of the history gallery, followed by a talk about violinist and composer Yehudi Menuhin. We will be joined by musician Robert Huguenor.
- Thursday Sep 17, 2026
Impressionist Seascape Oil Painting Workshop
- Learn how to capture the magical light of the Central Coast in oils with local landscape painter, Victoria Galitzine.
- Sunday Sep 20, 2026
Exhibition Closing: New Additions 2026
- NUMU is pleased to present New Additions 2026, on view for a limited time and highlighting more than five years of donations of artwork and historical artifacts
- Sunday Sep 27, 2026
Last Day: Monthly Craft: Paper Owls
- Hoo’s ready for September’s monthly craft? Visitors can use upcycled cardboard, paper, and more to make their own horned owl.
- Sunday Sep 27, 2026
Free First Sunday (October 2026)
- Enjoy free general admission on the first Sunday of the month @ NUMU! Registration is required.
- Sunday Oct 4, 2026
Free First Sunday
- Enjoy free general admission on the first Sunday of the month @ New Museum Los Gatos with tours at 11 AM & 2 PM!
- Sunday Oct 4, 2026