The Wichita Art Museum is home to one of the premier collections of American art in the country, located in the heart of the Museums on the River district, in Wichita's Riverside neighborhood. WAM offers: • A commitment to positively impact the lives of Wichitans and the city’s cultural landscape through compelling experiences with the visual arts • One of the prized collections of American art in the country, now 8,000 artworks strong • Changing exhibitions that bring art-world trends to Wichita and present strong local artists • Weekly highly-valued family and children’s educational programs • Free bus reimbursement for school field trips • Lifelong-learning programs and special events including free lectures, concerts, films, Senior Wednesday, Wichita Art Chatter, Opening Parties, and the annual Art & Book Fair • A special program for Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers • Annual attendance at roughly 50,000 and growing • Free Saturday admission with a staffed Living Room for family artmaking activities