# Slow Down at SAMA (Family Edition)

> Event for families in the San Antonio–New Braunfels area (TX). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Where: San Antonio Museum of Art, 200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78215
- Ages: Families with children 12+
- Price: Free with museum admission
- Organizer: San Antonio Museum of Art
- Official page: https://www.samuseum.org/events/event/slow-down-at-sama-family-edition-26-fall/?year=2026&month=11&day=8&hour=17&minute=0&second=0&occurrence%5Fid=210
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A docent-guided slow-looking tour for families with children 12 and older, exploring two connected works of art through careful observation and conversation. Capacity is 12, first come, first served; check in at the front desk.

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