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
October Monthly Craft Start: Paper Slip Pumpkins and Marigold Tissue Garlands
- Treat yourself to art this October at NUMU by making paper slip pumpkins and marigold tissue garlands.
- Thursday Oct 1, 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
Free First Sunday (October 2026)
- Enjoy free general admission on the first Sunday of the month @ NUMU! Registration is required.
- Sunday Oct 4, 2026
Live Figure Drawing
- Interested in trying figure drawing for the first time or brushing up on your skills?
- Thursday Oct 8, 2026
Talk of the Town: Canneries & Agriculture
- Join us for a brief tour of the history gallery, followed by a talk about the agriculture and canneries of the South Bay.
- Thursday Oct 15, 2026
Exhibition Opens: Community Ignition
- NUMU presents art that is made by, for and in collaboration with artists in the Disability Arts Community, celebrating the richness and diversity
- Friday Oct 16, 2026
Community Ignition: Opening Reception
- Join us at NUMU to celebrate the opening of Community Ignition, a group exhibition showcasing how art is created in the Disability Arts Community
- Saturday Oct 17, 2026
Spooky Papier-Mâché Mask Workshop
- Join us at NUMU for a hands-on workshop where you will learn the basics to build your own papier-mâché mask just in time for the spooky season!
- Saturday Oct 24, 2026 - Sunday Oct 25, 2026
Last Day, Monthly Craft: Paper Slip Pumpkins and Marigold Tissue Garlands
- Treat yourself to art this October at NUMU by making paper slip pumpkins and marigold tissue garlands
- Sunday Nov 1, 2026
Free First Sunday (November 2026)
- Enjoy free general admission on the first Sunday of the month @ NUMU! Registration is required.
- Sunday Nov 1, 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 Nov 1, 2026
Starting Date: Monthly Craft: Woven Burlap Bookmarks
- NUMU has the sitch on the stitch with November’s monthly craft: woven burlap bookmarks!
- Thursday Nov 5, 2026
Girl Scouts Brownie Art and Design Badge
- Girl Scouts will explore art and design through hands-on activities including painting, printmaking, and building.
- Sunday Nov 8, 2026
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
