New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU)
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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
Hiding in Plain Sight: Disability and Art History (Hybrid)
- Join us at NUMU for a conversation with artist, curator, and UC Berkeley professor emerita Katherine Sherwood.
- Saturday Nov 14, 2026
Talk of the Town: Neal Cassady & the Beats
- Join us for a brief tour of the history gallery, followed by a talk about Neal Cassady, a local author, and the Beat Generation.
- Thursday Nov 19, 2026
Exhibition Closing: Reawakening: Reciprocity of Land, Sea, and the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe
- This exhibition focuses on the Muwekma Ohlone’s cultural and practical efforts in land stewardship
- Sunday Nov 29, 2026
Monthly Craft Begins: Yarn-Wrapped Ornaments and DIY Gift Tags
- Visit NUMU this holiday season to make yarn-wrapped ornaments and DIY gift tags.
- Thursday Dec 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 Dec 6, 2026
Ocean-Inspired Pour Paint: A Holiday Cutting Board Workshop
- Bring a little coastal color to your holiday season by creating this ocean-inspired cutting board.
- Sunday Dec 6, 2026
Festive Night at the Museum
- Join us for a festive night at the museum with additional open hours & free admission!
- Friday Dec 11, 2026
Talk of the Town: Ming Quong
- Join us for a brief tour of the history gallery, followed by a talk about a local historic school for Chinese girls, Ming Quong.
- Thursday Dec 17, 2026
Exhibition Closing: Revitalization
- This exhibition celebrates the revitalization of Muwekma Ohlone culture, focusing on their efforts to reclaim traditions through youth education and empowerment
- Sunday Jan 3, 2027
Exhibition Closing: Reawakening: Muwekma Ohlone Culture and Connection in Pursuit of Recognition
- This exhibition celebrates the revitalization of Muwekma Ohlone culture, focusing on their efforts to reclaim traditions through youth education and empowerment
- Sunday Jan 3, 2027
Monthly Craft Ends: Yarn-Wrapped Ornaments and DIY Gift Tags
- Visit NUMU this holiday season to make yarn-wrapped ornaments and DIY gift tags.
- Sunday Jan 3, 2027