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Welcome to
The Nicolaysen Art Museum & Discovery
Center in Casper, Wyoming
Located in the heart of Downtown Casper, The Nicolaysen Art Museum (The NIC) is a vibrant cultural hub dedicated to contemporary art and education. Our mission is to collect, preserve, and exhibit the work of contemporary artists, inspiring creativity, dialogue, and learning. Whether you're visiting for an exciting exhibit, a family-friendly art program, or a hands-on experience in our Discovery Center, The NIC offers something for everyone.
Upcoming Events
Sat, Aug 08400 E Collins DrJoin us for this month's Free Discovery Center Project on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 11AM-1PM! Create your own pinwheel!
Thu, Aug 13400 E Collins DrJoin us for an instructor-led adult (18+) art night at The Nicolaysen Art Museum on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:30- 7:30 PM. Take a break from your responsibilities, and partake in an art summer camp for adults! $25/Members | $35/ Not-Yet-Members Light Refreshments Provided, BYOB Call the museum
Thu, Aug 20400 E Collins DrTo all Veterans and Service Members! Join us Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 5:30PM-7:30PM for a FREE Adult Summer Camp - Part 2! For more information, call 307-235-5247 or email education@thenic.org
Sat, Aug 22400 E Collins DrNeed a little magic to brighten up your home? On Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 12:30- 3:30 PM, design your very own stained glass butterfly key companion! This workshop is for Ages 10+. Minors need to be accompanied by an adult $35 for Members $45 for Not Yet Members Call the museum at 307-235-5247 t
Multiple DatesWed, Sep 09400 E Collins DrSave the dates for The Nicolaysen Art Museum's Canvas of Curiosities! Soirée Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Gala Friday, September 11, 2026
The Nicolaysen Art Museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), a rigorous review that recognizes museums meeting the field’s highest standards and best practices in areas like governance, collections stewardship, education, and financial stability.
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