painting of a girl wearing a blue dress and a red scarf wrapped around her head reading a book
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875) The Reader, 1868, oil on canvas. Bequest of Mrs. Egil Boeckmann, 67.31.2

Public Tour: Inspired by Books

Inspired by Books tours, facilitated by Mia guides, relate works of art to popular books. A new book is presented each month. Tours are free and begin in the General Mills Lobby on the first floor at the Information Bar. Tours take place the last three Tuesdays of each month at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and the last three Thursdays of each month at 11:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Upcoming Book Selections

January Chenneville, a Novel of Murder, Loss, and Vengeance by Paulette Jiles
February Deacon King Kong by James McBride
March When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
April Tom Lake by Anna Patchett
May Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See
June Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

Tours at Mia

To learn more about tours at Mia, or request request a private tour for your book club.

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796-1875) The Reader, 1868, oil on canvas. Bequest of Mrs. Egil Boeckmann, 67.31.2