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MAKE: Mode Brut Closing Party

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

Unfortunately, due to the rising number of COVID cases and in the efforts to keep our members, visitors, and staff safe and healthy, MCD’s MAKE: Mode Brut Closing Party has…

Unfortunately, due to the rising number of COVID cases and in the efforts to keep our members, visitors, and staff safe and healthy, MCD's MAKE: Mode Brut Closing Party has...

Free – $10

MakeArt Family Day

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

Celebrate the return of MakeArt Family Day! Join us at MCD for projects and activities inspired by The Object in Its Place: As Designed by Ted Cohen. 

Celebrate the return of MakeArt Family Day! Join us at MCD for projects and activities inspired by The Object in Its Place: As Designed by Ted Cohen. 

Mobile MakeArt: Spring Family Fest

The Salvation Army Kroc Center 240 Turk Street, San Francisco

MCD joins the Tenderloin Community Benefit District, expanding  from Safe Passage Park to the Kroc Center, for Spring Family Day! Learn more about organizations at work in the neighborhood and join MCD for exhibition-inspired projects.

MCD joins the Tenderloin Community Benefit District, expanding  from Safe Passage Park to the Kroc Center, for Spring Family Day! Learn more about organizations at work in the neighborhood and join MCD for exhibition-inspired projects.

Mobile MakeArt: Rotary Day of Service: Protecting the Environment Day

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

Celebrate the 51st annual Earth Day by volunteering, making, and learning at Rotary’s Day of Service: Protecting the Environment.

Celebrate the 51st annual Earth Day by volunteering, making, and learning at Rotary’s Day of Service: Protecting the Environment.

Free

MAKE

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

MAKE is BACK! On the third Thursday of each month, 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 is BACK! On the third Thursday of each month, collaborate with artists and makers, explore unique themes, and re-think materials through creative design projects–all happening after-hours in the MCD galleries!

Mobile MakeArt: AIA San Francisco Design Celebration

PROXY 432 Octavia Street, San Francisco

Designing solutions is near and dear to MCD’s heart! Join MCD at AIA SF’s Design Celebration at PROXY to learn about the innovative, solution-oriented designs of Bay Area architects.

The Mobile MakeArt van will be on site facilitating place-based design challenges and distributing FREE MakeArt Kits to take home.

Designing solutions is near and dear to MCD's heart! Join MCD at AIA SF’s Design Celebration at PROXY to learn about the innovative, solution-oriented designs of Bay Area architects.

The Mobile MakeArt van will be on site facilitating place-based design challenges and distributing FREE MakeArt Kits to take home.

MakeArt Lab: Sense of Place with Emily Endo

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

Join olfactory artist Emily Endo for an immersive Living with Scents workshop exploring MCD’s Dogpatch neighborhood! This full-day intensive class will guide students through introductory perfume construction techniques, fragrance material families, and explore how to capture the scent of materials through tinctures. Participants will leave with their own Dogpatch inspired fragrance, sample blends, and a personalized tincture made in class.

Join olfactory artist Emily Endo for an immersive Living with Scents workshop exploring MCD’s Dogpatch neighborhood! This full-day intensive class will guide students through introductory perfume construction techniques, fragrance material families, and explore how to capture the scent of materials through tinctures. Participants will leave with their own Dogpatch inspired fragrance, sample blends, and a personalized tincture made in class.

MCD Curator Walk-Through: Material Illusions

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Carve out time on exhibition opening day for the Curator Walk-Through of Robyn Horn: Material Illusions. Brad Cushman (previous Gallery Director and Curator at the University of Arkansas at Little...

Carve out time on exhibition opening day for the Curator Walk-Through of Robyn Horn: Material Illusions. Brad Cushman (previous Gallery Director and Curator at the University of Arkansas at Little...

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

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...

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...

MCD Library MakeArt: Visitacion Valley

San Francisco Public Library Visitacion Valley Branch 201 Leland Ave, San Francisco

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Visitacion Valley Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Library MakeArt programming, and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person…

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Visitacion Valley Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Library MakeArt programming, and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person...

MCD Library MakeArt: Mission Branch

San Francisco Public Library – Misison Branch 1234 Valencia Street, San Francisco

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Mission Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Library MakeArt programming, and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities….

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Mission Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Library MakeArt programming, and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities....

MCD Library MakeArt: Excelsior Branch

Event Series MCD Library MakeArt: Mission
Excelsior Branch San Francisco Public Library 4400 Mission St, San Francisco

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Excelsior Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Library MakeArt programming, and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities….

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Excelsior Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Library MakeArt programming, and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities....

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...

MCD Library MakeArt: Bayview Branch

Event Series MCD Library MakeArt: Bayview Branch
Mission Bay Branch Library 960 4th St, San Francisco

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Bayview Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Bayview programming and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities. Participants…

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Bayview Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Bayview programming and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities. Participants...

MCD Library MakeArt: Bernal Heights Branch

Bernal Heights Branch Library 500 Cortland Ave, San Francisco

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Bernal Heights Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Bayview programming and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities….

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Bernal Heights Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Bayview programming and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities....

MCD Library Fridays: Mission Bay Branch

Event Series MCD Library MakeArt: Mission Bay Branch
Mission Bay Branch Library 960 4th St, San Francisco

MCD’s Library Fridays brings hands-on creativity to branches across San Francisco! Join MCD at Mission Bay Branch Library as we sculpt light. Maia Scott from the LightHouse of the Blind…

MCD’s Library Fridays brings hands-on creativity to branches across San Francisco! Join MCD at Mission Bay Branch Library as we sculpt light. Maia Scott from the LightHouse of the Blind...

MakeArt Family Day

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Design outside the lines at MakeArt Family Day! Explore Designing Peace through hands-on activations intended to connect artists of all ages to the exhibition’s concepts. Wander the galleries to explore...

Design outside the lines at MakeArt Family Day! Explore Designing Peace through hands-on activations intended to connect artists of all ages to the exhibition’s concepts. Wander the galleries to explore...

Member Shopping Weekend

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

Mark your calendars: our annual Members Shopping Weekend returns from November 10th to 12th! Just in time for holiday gift-giving, MCD Members will receive 20% off all products in the…

Mark your calendars: our annual Members Shopping Weekend returns from November 10th to 12th! Just in time for holiday gift-giving, MCD Members will receive 20% off all products in the...

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