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MCD Free First Tuesday: September

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

From the Equation of Time Cam to the Antikythera Mechanism Model, “Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object” features a number of time measuring devices. Honor this concept, combined with the nostalgia of CDs, by creating a functional clock from found compact discs. Bring your own favorite album to further personalize your design. 

From the Equation of Time Cam to the Antikythera Mechanism Model, “Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object” features a number of time measuring devices. Honor this concept, combined with the nostalgia of CDs, by creating a functional clock from found compact discs. Bring your own favorite album to further personalize your design. 

MakeArt Family Day: Back-to-School

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

At this month’s MakeArt Family Day, MCD celebrates back to school by helping you personalize all of your supplies!

At this month’s MakeArt Family Day, MCD celebrates back to school by helping you personalize all of your supplies!

MCD Free First Tuesday: October

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

Free First Tuesday, October 1, 2019 11 AM – 3 PM. Inspired by exhibiting artist Julie Alpert, transform an ordinary picture frame into a dripping work of art

Free First Tuesday, October 1, 2019 11 AM - 3 PM. Inspired by exhibiting artist Julie Alpert, transform an ordinary picture frame into a dripping work of art

Free

MCD MakeArt Family Day: October

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

MCD MakeArt Family Day, October 5, 2019, 11 AM – 3 PM. Celebrate spooky season with hauntingly fun projects inspired by the exhibitions.

MCD MakeArt Family Day, October 5, 2019, 11 AM - 3 PM. Celebrate spooky season with hauntingly fun projects inspired by the exhibitions.

MCD Community MakeArt: Kids’ Crafts @ Salesforce Park

Salesforce Park 1st St and Minna St, San Francisco

Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Kids’ Crafts, October 5, 2019, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Join MCD for a Design Challenge inspired by the current exhibition Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object.

Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Kids' Crafts, October 5, 2019, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM. Join MCD for a Design Challenge inspired by the current exhibition Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object.

Free

MCD Community MakeArt: Kids’ Crafts @ Salesforce Park

Salesforce Park 1st St and Minna St, San Francisco

MCD Community MakeArt: Kids’ Crafts at Salesforce Park, October 12, 1:30 – 3 PM. Join MCD and AIASF for architectural sketching.

MCD Community MakeArt: Kids' Crafts at Salesforce Park, October 12, 1:30 - 3 PM. Join MCD and AIASF for architectural sketching.

Free

MCD Library MakeArt: Visitacion Valley Branch

San Francisco Public Library Visitacion Valley Branch 201 Leland Ave, San Francisco

MCD Library MakeArt: Visitacion Valley Branch. October 12, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Celebrate Latinx/ Hispanic Heritage Month with a hands-on exploration of tools and craft.

MCD Library MakeArt: Visitacion Valley Branch. October 12, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM. Celebrate Latinx/ Hispanic Heritage Month with a hands-on exploration of tools and craft.

Free

MCD Community MakeArt: Kids’ Crafts @ Salesforce Park

Salesforce Park 1st St and Minna St, San Francisco

MCD Community MakeArt: Kids’ Crafts @ Salesforce Park, October 19, 1:30 – 3 PM. Create a robot-inspired mask using metallic and machined elements like those found in MCD’s exhibition, Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object. 

MCD Community MakeArt: Kids' Crafts @ Salesforce Park, October 19, 1:30 - 3 PM. Create a robot-inspired mask using metallic and machined elements like those found in MCD’s exhibition, Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object. 

Free

MCD Library MakeArt: Mission Bay

Mission Bay Branch Library 960 4th St, San Francisco

MCD Library MakeArt: Mission Bay, October 19, 3 – 4:30 PM. Join MCD to create spooky wearables.

MCD Library MakeArt: Mission Bay, October 19, 3 - 4:30 PM. Join MCD to create spooky wearables.

Free

MCD Community MakeArt: Bayview Opera House Halloween

Bayview Opera House 4705 3rd St, San Francisco

MCD Community MakeArt: Bayview Opera House Halloween, Oct 31, 3-7 PM. Create masks with MCD staff and stay for BVOH’s Haunted House.

MCD Community MakeArt: Bayview Opera House Halloween, Oct 31, 3-7 PM. Create masks with MCD staff and stay for BVOH's Haunted House.

Free

MakeArt Family Day: Gratitude

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

Come celebrate the season with a cornucopia of creative projects, including a handmade stamp and thank-you note station, wearable “vision board” buttons, gyroscope races and Design-Your-Own ball bearing mazes. 

Come celebrate the season with a cornucopia of creative projects, including a handmade stamp and thank-you note station, wearable “vision board” buttons, gyroscope races and Design-Your-Own ball bearing mazes. 

MCD Community MakeArt: FLAX SF Anniversary

Flax Art & Design - Fort Mason San Francisco

Join MCD at Flax Fort Mason for an incredible lineup of activities for kids & adults.

Join MCD at Flax Fort Mason for an incredible lineup of activities for kids & adults.

MCD Free First Tuesday: November

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

Celebrate gratitude with a Dead Nuts-inspired wreath, bedecked with hanging tokens of thanks. Learn simple metal stamping techniques, then string decorated discs from hose clamps to add to a festive, hangable wall centerpiece.

 

Celebrate gratitude with a Dead Nuts-inspired wreath, bedecked with hanging tokens of thanks. Learn simple metal stamping techniques, then string decorated discs from hose clamps to add to a festive, hangable wall centerpiece.

 

MCD Library MakeArt: Potrero

Potrero Branch Library 1616 20 Street, San Francisco

Explore themes and ideas found in the upcoming Museum of Craft and Design exhibition Survival Architecture.

 

Explore themes and ideas found in the upcoming Museum of Craft and Design exhibition Survival Architecture.

 

MCD Library MakeArt: Visitacion Valley

San Francisco Public Library Visitacion Valley Branch 201 Leland Ave, San Francisco

Join the Museum of Craft and Design to trace, layer, and frame visual images, inspired by the work of exhibiting artist Kaori Yamashita. 

Join the Museum of Craft and Design to trace, layer, and frame visual images, inspired by the work of exhibiting artist Kaori Yamashita. 

MCD Community MakeArt: HapPIER Holidays at Pier 39

Pier 39, San Francisco, CA 94133, United States

MCD Community MakeArt: HapPIER Holidays at Pier 39, December 8 2019, 1 PM – 4 PM. Join MCD to make paper ornaments.

MCD Community MakeArt: HapPIER Holidays at Pier 39, December 8 2019, 1 PM - 4 PM. Join MCD to make paper ornaments.

MCD Library MakeArt: Bayview

Bayview Branch Library 5075 Third Street, San Francisco

MCD Library MakeArt: Bayview Branch, Thursday December 12, 12 PM – 1:30 PM.  Join MCD to explore holiday crafts using repurposed and natural materials

MCD Library MakeArt: Bayview Branch, Thursday December 12, 12 PM - 1:30 PM.  Join MCD to explore holiday crafts using repurposed and natural materials

Free

MCD Library MakeArt: Mission Bay

San Francisco Public Library, Mission Bay Branch 960 4th St, San Francisco

MCD Library MakeArt, December 14, 3 PM -4:30 PM. Join the Museum of Craft and design to explore creative ways of gifting.

MCD Library MakeArt, December 14, 3 PM -4:30 PM. Join the Museum of Craft and design to explore creative ways of gifting.

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