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Gathered Here: Celebrating RAFFMA’s 30 Years of History

Gathered Here: Celebrating RAFFMA’s 30 Years of History
The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art
5500 University Pkwy
San Bernardino, California 92407
Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free

Since opening in 1996, the Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art has become a cornerstone of arts and culture in the Inland Empire. Through exhibitions spanning ancient civilizations, contemporary art, environmental activism, feminist scholarship, and popular culture, RAFFMA has continually expanded what an academic art museum can be. Its galleries have become spaces for interdisciplinary learning, creative experimentation, and meaningful community engagement. The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art is nationally accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and houses one of the largest displays of ancient Egyptian art in Southern California, alongside significant collections of contemporary ceramic art.

Opening Reception: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Exhibition: September 12 – December 12, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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