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MCD Community MakeArt: Cal Academy Design NightLife

Cal Academy of Sciences Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco

MCD Community MakeArt: Cal Academy NightLife. June 13, 2019, 6 PM – 10 PM. MCD joins NightLife for San Francisco Design Week to explore the many ways design impacts lives, culture, and science—from exhibit design to architecture and beer labels to fonts.

MCD Community MakeArt: Cal Academy NightLife. June 13, 2019, 6 PM - 10 PM. MCD joins NightLife for San Francisco Design Week to explore the many ways design impacts lives, culture, and science—from exhibit design to architecture and beer labels to fonts.

MCD Design Lab Happy Hour: Wire Armatures and Sculpture

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

Design Lab Happy Hour, June 14, 2019, 6 PM – 9:30 PM. Material Domestication exhibiting artist Adam Shiverdecker will take participants through the process of orthographic drawing and discuss the use of ceramic material on armatures.

Design Lab Happy Hour, June 14, 2019, 6 PM - 9:30 PM. Material Domestication exhibiting artist Adam Shiverdecker will take participants through the process of orthographic drawing and discuss the use of ceramic material on armatures.

MCD Community MakeArt: CuriOdyssey Bubbles and Rainbows

CuriOdyssey 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo

MCD Community MakeArt: Bubbles and Rainbows. June 15 and 16th, 2019, from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. MCD travels to CuriOdyssey to celebrate summer and SF Pride with rainbow bubble suncatchers!

MCD Community MakeArt: Bubbles and Rainbows. June 15 and 16th, 2019, from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. MCD travels to CuriOdyssey to celebrate summer and SF Pride with rainbow bubble suncatchers!

MCD Make @ SF Design Week

Pier 27 The Embarcadero, San Francisco

MAKE @ SF Design Week. June 20, 2019, 6:30-9:30 PM. Visit MCD offsite as one of the exhibitors of SF Design Week’s Design Hub at Pier 27!

MAKE @ SF Design Week. June 20, 2019, 6:30-9:30 PM. Visit MCD offsite as one of the exhibitors of SF Design Week’s Design Hub at Pier 27!

MCD Members Tour: Wanxin Zhang and Kathy Sirico studios

Join the Museum of Craft and Design in the Dogpatch and Bayview neighborhoods of San Francisco to tour the studios of interdisciplinary artist Kathy Sirico and ceramic artist Wanxin Zhang.

Join the Museum of Craft and Design in the Dogpatch and Bayview neighborhoods of San Francisco to tour the studios of interdisciplinary artist Kathy Sirico and ceramic artist Wanxin Zhang.

Drinks + Design: Wanxin Zhang

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

MCD Special Event: Drinks + Design with Wanxin Zhang, June 26, 2019, 6 PM – 8 PM. Join the artist and MCD’s Design Council for an exclusive walk-through of the exhibition WANXIN ZHANG: THE LONG JOURNEY.

MCD Special Event: Drinks + Design with Wanxin Zhang, June 26, 2019, 6 PM - 8 PM. Join the artist and MCD's Design Council for an exclusive walk-through of the exhibition WANXIN ZHANG: THE LONG JOURNEY.

MCD Free First Tuesday: July

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

MCD Free First Tuesday, July. July 2, 2019 11 AM – 3 PM. Shape organic forms inspired by Jamie Bardsley and Nathan Craven’s repeating ceramic objects.

MCD Free First Tuesday, July. July 2, 2019 11 AM - 3 PM. Shape organic forms inspired by Jamie Bardsley and Nathan Craven’s repeating ceramic objects.

Free

MCD Community MakeArt: History PlayDate

California Historical Society 678 Mission St, San Francisco

MCD Community MakeArt: History Play Date. July 13, 2019, 12 PM – 2 PM. MCD joins California Historical Society for History Play Date, celebrating their exhibition, Overland to California: Commemorating the Transcontinental Railroad.

MCD Community MakeArt: History Play Date. July 13, 2019, 12 PM - 2 PM. MCD joins California Historical Society for History Play Date, celebrating their exhibition, Overland to California: Commemorating the Transcontinental Railroad.

Artefactura Pop-Up at the MCD Store

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

Don’t miss an exclusive MCD Store Pop-Up on Saturday, July 13 with Artefactura! Arefactura is a brand of one-of-a-kind handmade bags and accessories manufactured and designed by Guatemalan architect and…

Don't miss an exclusive MCD Store Pop-Up on Saturday, July 13 with Artefactura! Arefactura is a brand of one-of-a-kind handmade bags and accessories manufactured and designed by Guatemalan architect and...

MCD MAKE: July

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

MCD MAKE, July 18, 2019, 6 PM – 9:30 PM. Enjoy hands on takeaways that preview the upcoming shows, including Macon Reed inspired bottle vases and a hardware jewelry bar where you can design your ultimate machined wearable. 

MCD MAKE, July 18, 2019, 6 PM - 9:30 PM. Enjoy hands on takeaways that preview the upcoming shows, including Macon Reed inspired bottle vases and a hardware jewelry bar where you can design your ultimate machined wearable. 

MCD Library MakeArt: Potrero Branch

San Francisco Public Library - Potrero Branch 1616 20th St, San Francisco

MCD Library MakeArt, July 20, 2019. 4-5:30 PM at the Potrero Branch Library. Join MCD for mini bookmaking activities for all ages.

MCD Library MakeArt, July 20, 2019. 4-5:30 PM at the Potrero Branch Library. Join MCD for mini bookmaking activities for all ages.

Free

DESIGN15 Birthday Bash

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

Celebrate 15 years of the Museum of Craft and Design at our DESIGN15 Birthday Bash! MCD’s Board of Directors invite you to the DESIGN15 Birthday Bash, an evening celebrating 15…

Celebrate 15 years of the Museum of Craft and Design at our DESIGN15 Birthday Bash! MCD's Board of Directors invite you to the DESIGN15 Birthday Bash, an evening celebrating 15...

MCD Member Preview: 2019 Summer Exhibitions

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

MCD Members are invited for a special preview of our 2019 Summer exhibitions Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object and Interior/Exterior on Friday, July 26, 2019. Grab a drink and meet the curators and artists behind these two extraordinary shows.

MCD Members are invited for a special preview of our 2019 Summer exhibitions Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object and Interior/Exterior on Friday, July 26, 2019. Grab a drink and meet the curators and artists behind these two extraordinary shows.

MCD Community MakeArt: FLAX KidsFest

FLAX art & design 1501 Martin Luther King Jr, Way, Oakland

MCD Community MakeArt; FLAX KidsFest. July 27, 2019, 11 AM – 2 PM at FLAX art & design. MCD heads to Oakland for Flax’s annual Kidsfest!

MCD Community MakeArt; FLAX KidsFest. July 27, 2019, 11 AM - 2 PM at FLAX art & design. MCD heads to Oakland for Flax’s annual Kidsfest!

Free

MCD Curator Walkthrough: Interior/Exterior

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

MCD Curator Walkthrough: Interior/Exterior. July 27, 12 PM – 1:30 PM. Join curator Ariel Zaccheo in conversation with exhibiting artists during this opening day exhibition walk-through.

MCD Curator Walkthrough: Interior/Exterior. July 27, 12 PM - 1:30 PM. Join curator Ariel Zaccheo in conversation with exhibiting artists during this opening day exhibition walk-through.

MCD Community MakeArt: Bayview Opera House Circus Festival

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

MCD Community MakeArt: BVOH Circus Festival. July 28, 12 PM – 4 PM. MCD returns to NOW Hunter’s Point to celebrate the 8th annual BVOH Circus Festival!

MCD Community MakeArt: BVOH Circus Festival. July 28, 12 PM - 4 PM. MCD returns to NOW Hunter’s Point to celebrate the 8th annual BVOH Circus Festival!

Free

MCD MakeArt Family Day: August

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

MCD MakeArt Family Day: August. MCD celebrates the new exhibition Interior/Exterior with a Family Day focused on structures and place. 

MCD MakeArt Family Day: August. MCD celebrates the new exhibition Interior/Exterior with a Family Day focused on structures and place. 

Monday Night Makers @ Salesforce Park: DIY Hardware Jewelry Bar

Salesforce Park 1st St and Minna St, San Francisco

MCD Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Monday Night Makers. August 5, 5 – 7 PM. Join MCD educators for a hardware jewelry bar based on the museum exhibition Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object.

MCD Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Monday Night Makers. August 5, 5 - 7 PM. Join MCD educators for a hardware jewelry bar based on the museum exhibition Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object.

Free

MCD Free First Tuesday: August

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

MCD Free First Tuesday, August 6, 2019, 11 AM – 3 PM. Take part in investigating several three-dimensional materials and processes inspired by the exhibition Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object

MCD Free First Tuesday, August 6, 2019, 11 AM - 3 PM. Take part in investigating several three-dimensional materials and processes inspired by the exhibition Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object

Free

Monday Night Makers @ Salesforce Park: Interior/Exterior Wall Hangings

Salesforce Park 1st St and Minna St, San Francisco

MCD Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Monday Night Makers. August 12, 5 PM – 7 PM. This week, use an array of yarns, strings, jute and ribbon to create a miniature textural wall hanging.

MCD Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Monday Night Makers. August 12, 5 PM - 7 PM. This week, use an array of yarns, strings, jute and ribbon to create a miniature textural wall hanging.

Free

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