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Craft Week Workshop: Pop-Up Paper Techniques with San Francisco Center for the Book | Hosted by Museum of Craft and Design

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

ACC x MCD Craft Week Workshop: Pop-Up Paper Techniques with San Francisco Center for the Book, Hosted by Museum of Craft and Design. Join instructor Bettina Pauley to learn several different pop-up techniques. September 9, 2020, 11 AM – 1 PM. Free with registration required.

ACC x MCD Craft Week Workshop: Pop-Up Paper Techniques with San Francisco Center for the Book, Hosted by Museum of Craft and Design. Join instructor Bettina Pauley to learn several different pop-up techniques. September 9, 2020, 11 AM - 1 PM. Free with registration required.

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Member Q&A with Erin Sills

3rd Street, San Francisco

Friday, October 2, 2020 | 12:00–1:00 PM Online via ZOOM Registration for this event is required In celebration of the exhibition MOTO MMXX, join the Museum of Craft and Design…

Friday, October 2, 2020 | 12:00–1:00 PM Online via ZOOM Registration for this event is required In celebration of the exhibition MOTO MMXX, join the Museum of Craft and Design...

Member Holiday Sale

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

Don’t miss out! MCD Members are invited to take 20% off online and in-store during our Member Holiday Sale, coming up November 20–22. Not a member? Join today! Gathering the family…

Don't miss out! MCD Members are invited to take 20% off online and in-store during our Member Holiday Sale, coming up November 20–22. Not a member? Join today! Gathering the family...

MCD Mobile MakeArt: Family Food Giveaway

NOW Hunters Point 155 Jennings St, San Francisco

MCD Mobile MakeArt: Family Food Giveaway December 3th and December 17th | 11:00 AM NOW Hunters Point is changing the frequency of the Family Food Giveaways in order to continue…

MCD Mobile MakeArt: Family Food Giveaway December 3th and December 17th | 11:00 AM NOW Hunters Point is changing the frequency of the Family Food Giveaways in order to continue...

Behind-the-Scenes with Huge Moto + Zero Motorcycles

CA

Behind-the-Scenes with Huge Moto + Zero Motorcycles Friday, December 4, 2020 | 12:00–1:00 PM Online via ZOOM Registration for this event is required In celebration of the exhibition MOTO MMXX,…

Behind-the-Scenes with Huge Moto + Zero Motorcycles Friday, December 4, 2020 | 12:00–1:00 PM Online via ZOOM Registration for this event is required In celebration of the exhibition MOTO MMXX,...

MCD Mobile MakeArt: Family Food Giveaway

NOW Hunters Point 155 Jennings St, San Francisco

MCD Mobile MakeArt: Family Food Giveaway December 17th | 11:00 AM NOW Hunters Point is changing the frequency of the Family Food Giveaways in order to continue to be of service…

MCD Mobile MakeArt: Family Food Giveaway December 17th | 11:00 AM NOW Hunters Point is changing the frequency of the Family Food Giveaways in order to continue to be of service...

In/Visible Transparency: Design By Time

CA

Join the Museum of Craft and Design’s Visible Transparency Project and In/Visible Talks 2021 in a behind-the-scenes look at upcoming exhibition Design By Time, featuring conversation with guest curators Ginger…

Join the Museum of Craft and Design's Visible Transparency Project and In/Visible Talks 2021 in a behind-the-scenes look at upcoming exhibition Design By Time, featuring conversation with guest curators Ginger...

MCD Library MakeArt: Outdoor Summer Fun

Spend the afternoon crafting toys and amusements that you can then take home, and enjoy for the rest of the summer!

Spend the afternoon crafting toys and amusements that you can then take home, and enjoy for the rest of the summer!

MCD Virtual Event • mak-‘amham: Indigenous Food Craft w/ Cafe Ohlone

Zoom CA

The Museum of Craft and Design presents a conversation with Vincent Medina and Louis Trevino of mak-’amham/Cafe Ohlone. In this virtual event, they will discuss Native culture in the Bay Area and describe the particular importance of food for Ohlone reconstruction of collective identity and the preservation of ancestral traditions.

The Museum of Craft and Design presents a conversation with Vincent Medina and Louis Trevino of mak-’amham/Cafe Ohlone. In this virtual event, they will discuss Native culture in the Bay Area and describe the particular importance of food for Ohlone reconstruction of collective identity and the preservation of ancestral traditions.

MCD Member Event: A Conversation with Gary Hutton

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

In celebration of the exhibition Encoded Holidays: Gary Hutton x Tom Bonauro, join the Museum of Craft and Design on Zoom for a virtual discussion with celebrated San Francisco designer Gary Hutton and MCD Curator Ariel Zaccheo.

In celebration of the exhibition Encoded Holidays: Gary Hutton x Tom Bonauro, join the Museum of Craft and Design on Zoom for a virtual discussion with celebrated San Francisco designer Gary Hutton and MCD Curator Ariel Zaccheo.

 MCD Virtual Event • Curator Walk-Through: Design by Time

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

Friday, April 23, 2021 1:00–2:00 PM Online via Zoom | Registration is required Join Design by Time guest curators c2-curatorsquared (Ginger Gregg Duggan and Judith Hoos Fox) in conversation with MCD Curator, Ariel…

Friday, April 23, 2021 1:00–2:00 PM Online via Zoom | Registration is required Join Design by Time guest curators c2-curatorsquared (Ginger Gregg Duggan and Judith Hoos Fox) in conversation with MCD Curator, Ariel...

DEMO MakeArt Family Day

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

Please join us for this month’s MakeArt Family Day! Its autumn and MCD is celebrating the changing of the seasons with a number of exhibition related activities inspired by Anchors in Time: Dominic DiMare. Visitors will explore thematic concepts and the use of natural materials in the art-making process. From homemade paper to fly fishing lure design and watercolor play, the MakeArt Lab and galleries will be filled with hands-on projects harkening to the sea-borne aesthetic of Dominic DiMare.

Please join us for this month’s MakeArt Family Day! Its autumn and MCD is celebrating the changing of the seasons with a number of exhibition related activities inspired by Anchors in Time: Dominic DiMare. Visitors will explore thematic concepts and the use of natural materials in the art-making process. From homemade paper to fly fishing lure design and watercolor play, the MakeArt Lab and galleries will be filled with hands-on projects harkening to the sea-borne aesthetic of Dominic DiMare.

SF Design Week Virtual Event: MCD x MC • The Phenomenal Museum

3rd Street, San Francisco

Join the Museum of Craft and Design and Make Conscious during SF Design Week for an introduction to The Phenomenal Museum–a collaborative effort in reimagining the frame of the museum through conscious placemaking.

Join the Museum of Craft and Design and Make Conscious during SF Design Week for an introduction to The Phenomenal Museum–a collaborative effort in reimagining the frame of the museum through conscious placemaking.

MCD Mobile MakeArt: New Yamish Seed Exchange

3rd Street, San Francisco

Artist Connie Zheng presents this question in concert with her Minnesota Street Project installation, nyse. Created for the Joint Space Award, the work is organized around the fraught histories and migrations of seeds, as well as how bio-matter simultaneously embodies humans’ hopes for survival and our fears of contamination.

Artist Connie Zheng presents this question in concert with her Minnesota Street Project installation, nyse. Created for the Joint Space Award, the work is organized around the fraught histories and migrations of seeds, as well as how bio-matter simultaneously embodies humans’ hopes for survival and our fears of contamination.

MCD Speaker Series: Diana Scherer *Canceled*

3rd Street, San Francisco

Join MCD and Design by Time featured artist Diana Scherer for a conversation about and walk-through of her Amsterdam studio. Diana will be Zooming in from the Netherlands.

Join MCD and Design by Time featured artist Diana Scherer for a conversation about and walk-through of her Amsterdam studio. Diana will be Zooming in from the Netherlands.

purple keyboard with Stem Saturday written out

Mobile MakeArt: STEM Saturdays–Science and Technology Festival

DeHarro De Haro Street, San Francisco

MCD Mobile MakeArt joins STEM Saturday at The Potrero Hill Neighborhood House for a day of celebration dedicated to developing a love for learning. Accompanying virtual and in-person organizations promoting…

MCD Mobile MakeArt joins STEM Saturday at The Potrero Hill Neighborhood House for a day of celebration dedicated to developing a love for learning. Accompanying virtual and in-person organizations promoting...

Purple 3D floating cross on the river

MCD SPEAKER SERIES: THE PHENOMENAL MUSEUM X PLAYLAB, INC

3rd Street, San Francisco

Don’t stay in your lane! Join MCD, Make Conscious, and PLAYLAB, INC. for a lively discussion on cross-disciplinary strategies and co-creation–direct from the field of discovery!

Don’t stay in your lane! Join MCD, Make Conscious, and PLAYLAB, INC. for a lively discussion on cross-disciplinary strategies and co-creation–direct from the field of discovery!

Kids holding up their new backpacs

Mobile MakeArt: BMAGIC Backpack Giveaway

NOW Hunters Point 155 Jennings St, San Francisco

MCD returns to BMAGIC’s backpack giveaway event for the 7th year in a row, providing a favorite booth full of exciting materials for creative backpack customization. This year, students will choose from a cornucopia of patches and keyring supplies that will ensure the return to in-person classes will be filled with personalized flair.

MCD returns to BMAGIC's backpack giveaway event for the 7th year in a row, providing a favorite booth full of exciting materials for creative backpack customization. This year, students will choose from a cornucopia of patches and keyring supplies that will ensure the return to in-person classes will be filled with personalized flair.

night time shot of people on the roof of California Academy of Sciences

Mobile MakeArt: CalAcademy NightLife

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco

MCD returns to the nocturnal fun for Arts + Crafts Night at the California Academy of Sciences, where participants can use an array of “Mode Brut” inspired materials and techniques to customize a super trendy bucket hat! Reserve your NightLife tickets in advance and see what’s revealed once the sun goes down.

MCD returns to the nocturnal fun for Arts + Crafts Night at the California Academy of Sciences, where participants can use an array of "Mode Brut" inspired materials and techniques to customize a super trendy bucket hat! Reserve your NightLife tickets in advance and see what’s revealed once the sun goes down.

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