Our Mission

Inspiring our community through art and nature while honoring those who fought for freedom.

OMAM was founded in 1946 as a tribute to creative freedom and those who fought valiantly to defend it. Many local World War II veterans participated in building the galleries and clearing the land for the gardens.

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ANNUAL DINNER

OMAM Kaleidoscope

Reflections on a Year of Achievements

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | 5:00-7:30pm

This intimate evening will reflect on the year of achievements at OMAM, and will include dinner, drinks, presentation of the annual report, and awards ceremony. Seating is limited; tickets are required.

2026 Honorees

Ann & Locke Burt

Malcolm Fraser Philanthropic Award
Given in recognition of individuals that have consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication to making a difference and whose contributions have profoundly impacted OMAM and our community.
Larry Schuman

Mary Jane McSwain Garden Volunteer Award
Given to an individual committed to the OMAM Gardens and to community horticultural education, preservation, and engagement.
The Guild

OMAM Champion Award
Given to an individual or group that has gone above and beyond in support of OMAM.