1165 Angelina Street, Austin, TX 78702

Amenities and Reservations

The Boyd Vance Theatre is a proscenium stage with stadium seating to fit 134 patrons, including seating for those who are mobility impaired. Our plush seating has served audiences for many different types of events, from City meetings to dance performances. Download the Boyd Vance Theatre Reservation Application.

Our lobby serves as the grand entry to the museum. The lobby, affectionately referred to as the "Drum," is a wonderful open space designed to maximize natural light and is perfect for receptions. Download the Carver Museum Lobby Reservation Application, or download an example of a reception set-up.

For additional reservation information for the Boyd Vance Theatre, please contact Para Agboga email.

Brochure

The Carver Brochure includes information about:

• Theater and drum rental
• Group tours
• Rooms
• Programs
• Volunteers
• Museum history
• Permanent exhibits

Classes

• Piano Instruction (Keys of Life) - Instructor: Daphne M. McDole website:  www.kol-kidz.com
• Beginner African Drum Class  -  Saturdays 2pm - 3:30pm.
• Heritage Rhythm Dance Class - Saturdays 12:30pm - 2pm
• SMILE Photography Workshop - For more information coantact Faith Weaver at 974-3671

Juneteenth Marketplace Call for Vendors
The Carver Museum invites artists and artisan-quality craftspeople to sell their work at our annual Juneteenth Marketplace.

The event will take place Saturday, June 15 from noon to 4 p.m.

Vendor setup is from 9 to 11 a.m.

To sign up visit the Carver Museum. Forms are available via email at carver.museum@austintexas.gov.

The Carver Wants YOU!
The Carver is in need of Character Actors for our Juneteenth Character Interpretation Readings from the TX Slave Narratives as well as volunteers for game stations and food/refreshment servers during our Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15. Volunteers would be needed for 2-4 hour shifts.  If you are interested in volunteering during the event please email faith.weaver@austintexas.gov.