temporary exhibition tours

Exhibition tours are one hour long. Tours are free for teachers and adult chaperones. Student pricing is listed below.

Registration for 2009–2010 school tours begins September 8.

Grades 6–12

The Psychedelic Experience: Rock Posters from the San Francisco Bay Area, 1965-71

Through July 16, 2009

Up to 60 students per hour

Tuesday–Friday at 9:45 am, 11 am & noon

Explore the vibrant and energetic rock poster designs from the 1960s and '70s. Consider how the social and political upheaval during this period set the stage for a new wave of expression resulting in a lively music and dance scene and an innovative psychedelic style. On you tour, soak up the pulsating colors, swirling forms, and out of this world lettering while having fun identifying some of the most famous rock concerts of all time.

CMCS: Vis Arts 1, 2, 4, 5; Reading 2, 4; History 3, 6; Geography 6

To schedule a guided tour or self-guided visit to The Psychedelic Experience, follow the link below or call 720-913-0075 (Monday–Friday, 1–5 pm).