JUNE 2024

Summer Art Exhibitions Opening

Opens Saturday, June 15

Art Museum

Three new exhibitions exploring Cuban mid-century design and contemporary artists open soon.

National Dino Day

Saturday, June 1

Institute of Science

Investigate dinosaurs up close and participate in hands-on activities for all ages.

Cranbrook House Tour

Season begins Thursday, June 27

Cranbrook House



Step back in time to a golden era of craftsmanship on a tour of the Albert Kahn-designed home. 

Japanese Garden Tour

See website for schedule

Center for Collections and Research

Tour one of the oldest Japanese-style gardens in North America.

Cranbrook on the Green

Through Sunday, September 22

Art Museum

Artist-designed mini-golf inspired by the art and design of Cranbrook is back this summer.

Juneteenth - Free Gallery Admission

Wednesday, June 19

Art Museum



In celebration of the Juneteenth holiday, Cranbrook Art Museum gallery admission will be free for all.

Free Third Thursday: Summer Solstice

Thursday, June 20

Art Museum/Institute of Science



Enjoy free admission and special activities on the third Thursday of every month.

Cranbrook Tennis Classic

Sunday, June 30 - Sunday, July 7

Tennis Courts



International Pro tennis returns to Cranbrook! Tickets to the second annual Cranbrook Tennis Classic are now available - here.

Cranbrook Schools Summer Camps

June - August

Schools



Give your child a summer full of STEAM, sports, drama, nature, and more on Cranbrook’s historic campus!

Cranbrook Institute of Science Explore Camps

June - August

Institute of Science



Campers work together on activities, experiments, and investigations as they explore popular science topics.

Cranbrook Art Museum Create Camps

July - August

Art Museum



Create Camps teach kids how to observe, interpret, and tap into their own creativity.

Galileo: Scientist, Astronomer, Visionary

Closes Sunday, June 2

Institute of Science



Reveal the secrets of Galileo’s groundbreaking science through interactive experiments and exhibits.

Summer Art Exhibitions Opening Preview Party

Friday, June 14

Art Museum

Join us for the ArtMembers' Opening Preview Party for Cranbrook Art Museum’s 2024 Summer Season.

2024 Graduate Degree Exhibition

Available Online

Academy of Art

Discover pieces that are the culmination of two years of studio work from a diverse group of graduates.

exploreLAB

See website for schedule

Institute of Science

Looking for some weekend fun? Come explore fossils and insects with hands-on experiments in our exploreLAB! 

Explore Science this Summer

See website for schedule

Institute of Science

Enjoy blooming grounds, immersive exhibits, a state-of-the-art Observatory and Planetarium, and more!

Cranbrook House Tour & Tea: Ellen Booth's Birthday

Cranbrook Gardens Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright Smith House Tour

Saarinen House Tour

Three Houses Tour

Collections Wing Tour

Acheson Planetarium

Portrait Photos

Artist Talk: The Cuban Contemporary Lens

Saturday, June 15

Art Museum

Join us for a conversation with the curators and artists behind the latest exhibitions opening at the museum.

Congratulations Class of 2024!

Congratulations to the Cranbrook Schools class of 2024. We wish you all the best as you “Aim High” and "Go Forth to Serve."

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Poolside Performance: Nova Zaii ft. KESSWA, 2023. Photo: Danielle deo Owensby.

Top 5 Things to Do Photo Credits

Dujo Muebles showroom at the Salon International du Mueble de Paris, 1967. Collection Laura Córdoba. 

Cranbrook House exterior. Photo by James Haefner. Courtesy Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research.

Cranbrook Japanese Bridge. Photo by Eric Franchy/Cranbrook.

Cranbrook on the Green, Summer 2023. Photo by Danielle Deo Owensby.

Events

Cranbrook Art Museum. Photo by James Haefner. Courtesy Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research.

Photo from the 2023 Cranbrook Tennis Classic. Courtesy Cranbrook Tennis Classic.

Exhibitions

Gonzalo Córdoba, Habana Lounge Chair, 1964, for Dujo Muebles, mahogany and leather. Collection Cuban Modern. Photo: David Avilés

Tours & Portraits Photo Credits

Portrait of Ellen Scripps Booth with hand-drawn background. Courtesy of Cranbrook Archives, Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research.

Greek Theatre at Cranbrook House & Gardens. Photo by Colton Graub. Courtesy Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research.

Frank Lloyd Wright Smith House exterior. Photo by James Haefner. Courtesy Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research.

Cranbrook House exterior. Photo by James Haefner. Courtesy Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research.

Saarinen House exterior. Photo by James Haefner. Courtesy Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research.

Portrait photo in the Cranbrook House Courtyard. Photo by Leon Halip Photography.

Lectures Photo Credits

Marco Castillo, Beltrán, 2019, rattan and cane. Courtesy the artist and Haines Gallery, San Francisco.

Explore Cranbrook Membership Photo Credits

Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook House, and Cranbrook Institute of Science photos by James Haefner.