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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 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.

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

MCD MAKE: August

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

MCD Make: August. August 15, 6 PM – 9:30 PM. View Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object and explore the materials and exhibition concepts through a number of in-gallery activities.

MCD Make: August. August 15, 6 PM - 9:30 PM. View Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object and explore the materials and exhibition concepts through a number of in-gallery activities.

MCD Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Monday Night Makers

Salesforce Park 1st St and Minna St, San Francisco

MCD Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Monday Night Makers. August 19, 2019, 5 PM – 7 PM. This week, design wearable art with faux plants, crystals, and more for trips to the playa!

MCD Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Monday Night Makers. August 19, 2019, 5 PM - 7 PM. This week, design wearable art with faux plants, crystals, and more for trips to the playa!

Free

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 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 Curator Walkthrough

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

MCD Curator Walkthrough, October 24, 6:30 – 8 PM. Join curator David Cole for background on Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object. 

MCD Curator Walkthrough, October 24, 6:30 - 8 PM. Join curator David Cole for background on Dead Nuts: a search for the ultimate machined object. 

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: 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.

MAKE x In/Visible Talks

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

MCD MAKE x In/Visible Talks, Jan 16, 2020, 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Take part in a range of crafts and design projects for the first MAKE of the year.

MCD MAKE x In/Visible Talks, Jan 16, 2020, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM. Take part in a range of crafts and design projects for the first MAKE of the year.

MAKE Offsite: NightLife @ Cal Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco

MAKE Offsite: NightLife @ Cal Academy of Sciences, January 30, 2020, 6 PM – 10 PM. This month MCD joins NightLife for a “how-to” look into processes that will help in your everyday life.

MAKE Offsite: NightLife @ Cal Academy of Sciences, January 30, 2020, 6 PM - 10 PM. This month MCD joins NightLife for a “how-to” look into processes that will help in your everyday life.

MAKE: February

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

MAKE: February, Feb 20, 2020, 6 PM – 9 PM. This February, interact with hands-on projects, community discussions and film that support current MCD exhibition Linda Gass: and then this happened….

MAKE: February, Feb 20, 2020, 6 PM - 9 PM. This February, interact with hands-on projects, community discussions and film that support current MCD exhibition Linda Gass: and then this happened….

*CANCELLED* MCD MakeArt Family Day: March

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

MCD MakeArt Family Day, March 7, 11 AM – 3 PM. Create art inspired by the materials and processes of the exhibition Linda Gass: and then this happened…,

MCD MakeArt Family Day, March 7, 11 AM - 3 PM. Create art inspired by the materials and processes of the exhibition Linda Gass: and then this happened…,

*Canceled* MCD Design Lab Happy Hour: Climate Chaos + Creativity

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

Design Lab Happy Hour, March 13, 2020, 6 PM – 9 PM. Join exhibiting artist Linda Gass for a hands-on deep dive into current exhibition, Linda Gass: and then this happened….

Design Lab Happy Hour, March 13, 2020, 6 PM - 9 PM. Join exhibiting artist Linda Gass for a hands-on deep dive into current exhibition, Linda Gass: and then this happened….

*Canceled* MCD MakeArt Family Day: April

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

MCD MakeArtFamily Day, April 4, 2020, 11 AM – 3 PM. Take part in a climate and STEAM-focused Family Day

MCD MakeArtFamily Day, April 4, 2020, 11 AM - 3 PM. Take part in a climate and STEAM-focused Family Day

*Canceled* MCD Free First Tuesday: April

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

MCD Free First Tuesday, April 7, 2020, 11 AM – 3 PM. Create map-inspired artwork inspired by exhibiting artist Linda Gass.

MCD Free First Tuesday, April 7, 2020, 11 AM - 3 PM. Create map-inspired artwork inspired by exhibiting artist Linda Gass.

Free

*Canceled* MCD MAKE: April

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

MCD MAKE: April 16, 2020, 6 PM – 9:30 PM. This April, interact with hands-on projects, materials and concepts that celebrate Earth Day and support current MCD exhibition Linda Gass: and then this happened….

MCD MAKE: April 16, 2020, 6 PM - 9:30 PM. This April, interact with hands-on projects, materials and concepts that celebrate Earth Day and support current MCD exhibition Linda Gass: and then this happened….

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