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MCD Members Trip to Oslo, Copenhagen & Stockholm

3rd Street, San Francisco

This trip is sold out. All MCD travel plans are subject to change and will follow current and future international travel restrictions and guidelines. To add your name to the…

This trip is sold out. All MCD travel plans are subject to change and will follow current and future international travel restrictions and guidelines. To add your name to the...

MCD Mobile MakeArt: STEM Saturday

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

Carve out time for creativity with MCD! The museum returns to STEM Saturday to develop a love for learning through art while supporting the Potrero Hill Neighborhood House. Join us…

Carve out time for creativity with MCD! The museum returns to STEM Saturday to develop a love for learning through art while supporting the Potrero Hill Neighborhood House. Join us...

MCD Mobile MakeArt: NightLife – Inked

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco

Join MCD at NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences to get inked—squid inked! Choose from a variety of tattoo flash templates, transfer the outline onto a keepsake box, then…

Join MCD at NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences to get inked—squid inked! Choose from a variety of tattoo flash templates, transfer the outline onto a keepsake box, then...

MCD Mobile MakeArt: AIA Kids Draw Architecture

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

Take time to draw! Sketching builds our appreciation of the world around us and fosters skills essential to the architectural process. Join MCD at Kids Draw Architecture hosted by the…

Take time to draw! Sketching builds our appreciation of the world around us and fosters skills essential to the architectural process. Join MCD at Kids Draw Architecture hosted by the...

MakeArt Family Day

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Design outside the lines at MakeArt Family Day! Explore the exhibitions with our self-led MakeArt Gallery Games and get hands-on with exciting activations all throughout the museum. From collaborative art-making...

Design outside the lines at MakeArt Family Day! Explore the exhibitions with our self-led MakeArt Gallery Games and get hands-on with exciting activations all throughout the museum. From collaborative art-making...

$8 – $10

MCD Mobile MakeArt: NightLife – IRL

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco

Join MCD at the California Academy of Sciences on August 11 as we bring Mobile MakeArt to Cal Academy’s NightLife: IRL. Power down, turn up. You’re now entering a phone-free…

Join MCD at the California Academy of Sciences on August 11 as we bring Mobile MakeArt to Cal Academy's NightLife: IRL. Power down, turn up. You're now entering a phone-free...

Mobile MakeArt: BMAGIC Backpack Giveaway

NOW Hunters Point 155 Jennings St, San Francisco

Since 2004, BMAGIC has offered children and youth, ages 5-18, new backpacks filled with essential school supplies to celebrate the beginning of the new school year. The event also serves…

Since 2004, BMAGIC has offered children and youth, ages 5-18, new backpacks filled with essential school supplies to celebrate the beginning of the new school year. The event also serves...

MCD Mobile MakeArt: NightLife – Art Lab

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco

Join MCD at the California Academy of Sciences on August 18 as we bring Mobile MakeArt to Cal Academy’s NightLife: Art Lab. Unleash your inner artist and join us for…

Join MCD at the California Academy of Sciences on August 18 as we bring Mobile MakeArt to Cal Academy's NightLife: Art Lab. Unleash your inner artist and join us for...

MakeArt Lab: Functional Woodcraft

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

Join the Museum of Craft and Design and local woodcrafter Ian McNemar for an introduction to green woodworking. Participants will unlock the potential and beauty within a log or branch by turning it into one of the most functional items for the home–a spoon! 

Join the Museum of Craft and Design and local woodcrafter Ian McNemar for an introduction to green woodworking. Participants will unlock the potential and beauty within a log or branch by turning it into one of the most functional items for the home–a spoon! 

MakeArt Gallery Demo: Chinese Floor Calligraphy – The Art of Writing

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional Chinese festival marking the end of the autumn harvest. The Museum of Craft and Design is celebrating this occasion with local calligraphy artist, Jojo...

The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional Chinese festival marking the end of the autumn harvest. The Museum of Craft and Design is celebrating this occasion with local calligraphy artist, Jojo...

Mobile MakeArt: OMI Mid Autumn Festival

Minnie & Lovie Ward Park & Playground Capitol Avenue, San Francisco
MCD joins We are OMI in support of their Mid Autumn Festival – a celebration of the Oceanview, Merced Heights, and Ingleside neighborhoods. Experience the OMI neighborhood through local organizations....

MCD joins We are OMI in support of their Mid Autumn Festival – a celebration of the Oceanview, Merced Heights, and Ingleside neighborhoods. Experience the OMI neighborhood through local organizations....

MCD Mobile MakeArt: AIA Sketchy Tuesdays

Francisco Park San Francisco
See urban green spaces with an architectural eye! Join MCD and the American Institute of Architects at Russian Hill’s Francisco Park on 9/13. Learn about the history of the parks,...

See urban green spaces with an architectural eye! Join MCD and the American Institute of Architects at Russian Hill’s Francisco Park on 9/13. Learn about the history of the parks,...

Smithsonian magazine Museum Day

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
MCD is pleased to take part in the return of Smithsonian magazine Museum Day on September 17, 2022! Hosted by Smithsonian magazine, Museum Day is a one-day event in which participating...

MCD is pleased to take part in the return of Smithsonian magazine Museum Day on September 17, 2022! Hosted by Smithsonian magazine, Museum Day is a one-day event in which participating...

MakeArt Lab: Functional Woodcraft II

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Back by popular demand, Ian McNemar ‘s green wood working expertise returns to MCD’s MakeArt Gallery. McNemar, a local woodworker focused on intentional design, guides participants in unlocking the potential...

Back by popular demand, Ian McNemar ‘s green wood working expertise returns to MCD’s MakeArt Gallery. McNemar, a local woodworker focused on intentional design, guides participants in unlocking the potential...

Mobile MakeArt: NightLife – Makes Sense

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco
Touch, smell, hear, taste, and feel your way through the museum for a California Academy of Science Nightlife that just makes sense. Touch, smell, hear, taste, and feel your way...

Touch, smell, hear, taste, and feel your way through the museum for a California Academy of Science Nightlife that just makes sense. Touch, smell, hear, taste, and feel your way...

MAKE: Halloween

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Collaborate with artists and makers, explore unique themes, and re-think materials through creative design projects– all happening after-hours in the MCD galleries! MAKE gets spooky with an other-worldly look at...

Collaborate with artists and makers, explore unique themes, and re-think materials through creative design projects– all happening after-hours in the MCD galleries! MAKE gets spooky with an other-worldly look at...

Mobile MakeArt: Shipyard Open Studios

Event Series Mobile MakeArt: Shipyard Open Studios
Hunters Point Shipyard Galvez Avenue, San Francisco
Explore the art of 120+ local artists and get creative with MCD’s Mobile MakeArt! Usually closed to the public, Shipyard Open Studios represent a unique opportunity to wander through the...

Explore the art of 120+ local artists and get creative with MCD’s Mobile MakeArt! Usually closed to the public, Shipyard Open Studios represent a unique opportunity to wander through the...

MCD Virtual Speaker Series: Iris Eichenberg

3rd Street, San Francisco

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear an exhibiting artist Iris Eichenberg’s response to your unique interpretation of her work.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear an exhibiting artist Iris Eichenberg's response to your unique interpretation of her work.

Mobile MakeArt: NightLife – Night of the Living Dead

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco
NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences is dying to have you back at their annual Halloween bash for a spine-tingling night dead-icated to science and a good time. What...

NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences is dying to have you back at their annual Halloween bash for a spine-tingling night dead-icated to science and a good time. What...

Special Event: LIGHTFAST

Event Series Special Event: LIGHTFAST
Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
What changes when artists decide to cross creative borders together and venture into different medium territories? Join MCD for a special event showcase of the body of work born of...

What changes when artists decide to cross creative borders together and venture into different medium territories? Join MCD for a special event showcase of the body of work born of...

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