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The five-day celebration in Nepal honors the bonds between humans and crows, dogs, cows, oxen, and siblings

October 3, 2025 Now Open: Gateway to Himalayan Art, Minnesota

The Rubin’s traveling exhibition, Gateway to Himalayan Art, is now open at the Flaten Art Museum at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota.

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Season 5 · Episode 7Considering the Interplay of Culture

How do artists reflect and deepen our understanding of interdependence?

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Four people sitting cross-legged in front of a glowing sculpture by Palden Weinreb.

November 4, 2025 9:00 AM–3:00 PM 140 West 17th Street, NYC Professional Development Workshop for Teachers

Join fellow teachers for a day of professional learning with the Rubin and learn how to bring Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning® and mindfulness practices into your classroom.

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Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown

Theme: Change

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Season 5 · Episode 6Grappling with Our Relationship to Technology

Technology isn’t inherently good or bad. So how can we harness its beneficial potential?

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Mindfulness Meditation with Lopon Rigzen Lossal

Theme: Change

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Taking a Wider View of Health

What can a holistic perspective on health offer us?

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Mindfulness Meditation with Tracy Cochran

Theme: Change

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Season 5 · Episode 4Connecting with the Environment

What does it look like to live in mutual reciprocity with the Earth in small but meaningful ways?

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Mindfulness Meditation with Lama Aria Drolma

Theme: Serenity

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October 17, 2025 6:00–7:00 PM The Met Fifth Avenue | Bonnie J. Sacerdote Lecture Hall, Ruth and Harold D. Uris Center for Education The Rubin Museum Distinguished Lecture in Himalayan Art

Discover the rich artistic heritage of the Himalayas through the Rubin Museum Distinguished Lecture in Himalayan Art, hosted by The Met. This annual event presents expert insights into the region’s art, cultures, and history, fostering deeper connections with these timeless traditions.

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Season 5 · Episode 3Acknowledging Community on a Collective Scale

How can tapping into a greater awareness of our interconnections change how we operate in the world?

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Mindfulness Meditation with Rebecca Li

Theme: Serenity

Podcasts Mindfulness Meditation

Season 5 · Episode 2Engaging with Community on a Personal Scale

What does it look like to seize upon interdependence and celebrate our connections?

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August 22, 2025 IMAGINE Debuts a New Public Sculpture in Jackson Heights

A new public art installation by IMAGINE (a.k.a. Sneha Shrestha) opens on September 6 in Jackson Heights, Queens, commissioned in collaboration between the Rubin and NYC DOT Art.

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