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MCD Community MakeArt: BVOH Winter Wonderland

Bayview Opera House 4705 3rd St, San Francisco

Join MCD for the Bayview Opera House annual Winter Wonderland! We will be making winter-inspired holiday cards and tags, suitable for sending, gifting or framing! Please RSVP for this FREE…

Join MCD for the Bayview Opera House annual Winter Wonderland! We will be making winter-inspired holiday cards and tags, suitable for sending, gifting or framing! Please RSVP for this FREE...

MCD Movie Night: Big Eyes

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

Doors at 7:00 PM • Show at 7:30 PM Big Eyes tells the outrageous true story of one of the most epic art frauds in history. In the 1960s, painter…

Doors at 7:00 PM • Show at 7:30 PM Big Eyes tells the outrageous true story of one of the most epic art frauds in history. In the 1960s, painter...

MCD Design Lab: Wine Art Calendar Posters

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

Printmaker James Tucker joins us from local letterpress print shop, the Aesthetic Union. Inspired by the wine label artwork featured in Beyond the Pour II, participants will create single sheet…

Printmaker James Tucker joins us from local letterpress print shop, the Aesthetic Union. Inspired by the wine label artwork featured in Beyond the Pour II, participants will create single sheet...

MCD Book Signing: Elle Luna • The Crossroads of Should and Must

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

“When you decide to look for your dreams in real life, where do you go? …..Craigslist, I thought. ” Please join MCD as we welcome SF-based author, artist, and designer…

"When you decide to look for your dreams in real life, where do you go? .....Craigslist, I thought. " Please join MCD as we welcome SF-based author, artist, and designer...

MCD Craft Lab: Cork Bound Journals

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

Think beyond the wine stopper create a stab-bound journal using sheets of cork fabric and embellishments. Make a simple Japanese style binding, or use a template to sew an intricate…

Think beyond the wine stopper create a stab-bound journal using sheets of cork fabric and embellishments. Make a simple Japanese style binding, or use a template to sew an intricate...

MCD MakeArt Family Day: Cork Crafts

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

This all ages Family Day takes corks beyond the bottle stopper to create playful animal figures, keychains, stamps, jewelry, magnets and more! View Beyond the Pour II: The Creative Process…

This all ages Family Day takes corks beyond the bottle stopper to create playful animal figures, keychains, stamps, jewelry, magnets and more! View Beyond the Pour II: The Creative Process...

MCD Speaker Series: Marianne Lettieri

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

Artifacts can help us visualize the past, both personal and cultural. Like an archaeologist, artist Marianne Lettieri uses found objects and cultural detritus to tell the stories of who we…

Artifacts can help us visualize the past, both personal and cultural. Like an archaeologist, artist Marianne Lettieri uses found objects and cultural detritus to tell the stories of who we...

MCD Library MakeArt: Upcycled Collage Bookmarks

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

Join MCD in making collage bookmarks from former library materials… compose and laminate a colorful and unique bookmark, and then further embellish it with one-of-a-kind tassels made from ribbons, yarn,…

Join MCD in making collage bookmarks from former library materials... compose and laminate a colorful and unique bookmark, and then further embellish it with one-of-a-kind tassels made from ribbons, yarn,...

MCD Library MakeArt: Words on Walls

San Francisco Public Library - Bayview/Linda Brooks-Burton Branch Library 5075 3rd St, San Francisco

Create your own mixed-media wall art, inspired by quotes and imagery from famous African-American authors, artists, inventors, and others. Space is limited. Please RSVP today! RSVP: http://bit.ly/2jde9Yy

Create your own mixed-media wall art, inspired by quotes and imagery from famous African-American authors, artists, inventors, and others. Space is limited. Please RSVP today! RSVP: http://bit.ly/2jde9Yy

MCD Speaker Series: Picnic at the Archive Argosy

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

Join Lacey Haslam, Lead Organizer of Archive of Creative Culture, and Kari Marboe, artist and Archive Contributor, for a one hour interactive lunch time event in the Archive Argosy–a reimagined…

Join Lacey Haslam, Lead Organizer of Archive of Creative Culture, and Kari Marboe, artist and Archive Contributor, for a one hour interactive lunch time event in the Archive Argosy–a reimagined...

Member Preview Night!

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

Y O U ‘ R E   I N V I T E D The Museum of Craft and Design invites you to our member preview night for upcoming exhibitions: Wendy…

Y O U ' R E   I N V I T E D The Museum of Craft and Design invites you to our member preview night for upcoming exhibitions: Wendy...

MCD Community MakeArt: Vintage Valentines

California Historical Society 678 Mission St, San Francisco

Join MCD at the California Historical Society, where you’ll be able to use a range of vintage-inspired materials to create flowers, vases and Valentines – all suitable for gifting! This…

Join MCD at the California Historical Society, where you’ll be able to use a range of vintage-inspired materials to create flowers, vases and Valentines - all suitable for gifting! This...

MCD Design Lab: Janice Arnold • HeART FELT

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

Experience the magic of wool and hand made Felt with Janice Arnold and members of the JA Felt Team by creating a small piece of felted art. In this 2-part…

Experience the magic of wool and hand made Felt with Janice Arnold and members of the JA Felt Team by creating a small piece of felted art. In this 2-part...

MCD Craft Lab: Ele-Pins

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

Inspired by THE wildLIFE PROJECT and the current enamel pin craze, we will be making lapel pins from shrinky-dinks! Use imagery from the exhibition and elephant graphics to design your…

Inspired by THE wildLIFE PROJECT and the current enamel pin craze, we will be making lapel pins from shrinky-dinks! Use imagery from the exhibition and elephant graphics to design your...

MCD Community MakeArt: BVOH Parade Celebration

Bayview Opera House 4705 3rd St, San Francisco

Whether you’re marching or watching, parades are always more fun with a colorful flag to wave!! Create your own festive pennant with fabric, ribbons, feathers and paint, to add to…

Whether you’re marching or watching, parades are always more fun with a colorful flag to wave!! Create your own festive pennant with fabric, ribbons, feathers and paint, to add to...

MCD MakeArt: EcoBooks

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

Make unique blank books and colorful journals out of unexpected, everyday objects… learn several basic styles of bookbinding, as we create volumes from a variety of materials: wood, cardboard, cork,…

Make unique blank books and colorful journals out of unexpected, everyday objects… learn several basic styles of bookbinding, as we create volumes from a variety of materials: wood, cardboard, cork,...

MCD Community Event: SF History Days at the Old Mint

The San Francisco Mint 5th St, San Francisco

Saturday, 3.04.17 • 11am – 5pm Sunday, 3.05.17 • 11am – 4pm Join community historians, archivists, genealogists, archaeologists, researchers, educators, re-enactors and other history enthusiasts for a free Community Open…

Saturday, 3.04.17 • 11am - 5pm Sunday, 3.05.17 • 11am - 4pm Join community historians, archivists, genealogists, archaeologists, researchers, educators, re-enactors and other history enthusiasts for a free Community Open...

MCD Craft Lab: Block Printed Tea Towels

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

It is National Craft Month and we are continually inspired by local Bay Area artists, makers, and collectives! Learn how to make a linoleum cut and design your own set…

It is National Craft Month and we are continually inspired by local Bay Area artists, makers, and collectives! Learn how to make a linoleum cut and design your own set...

MCD MakeArt Family Day: Craft-a-Palooza!

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

In honor of National Craft Month, please join us at MCD for our first ever CRAFT-A-PALOOZA! Have unfinished projects taking up space? Surplus materials gathering dust? Been waiting to start…

In honor of National Craft Month, please join us at MCD for our first ever CRAFT-A-PALOOZA! Have unfinished projects taking up space? Surplus materials gathering dust? Been waiting to start...

MCD Community MakeArt: Sunday Streets: Mission

Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110, United States

MCD will be celebrating the Summer of Love in the It’s Your District Arts Block! Swing by our location to make a wearable “Ojo de Paz” symbolizing wisdom, community, and…

MCD will be celebrating the Summer of Love in the It’s Your District Arts Block! Swing by our location to make a wearable “Ojo de Paz” symbolizing wisdom, community, and...

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