**POSTPONED**MakeArt Workshop and Tour: Polymer Play and Exhibition Exploration
This event has been postponed. Please check back for a new date and time. Inspired by the terracotta artifacts of A Roadmap to Stardust, this MakeArt Workshop and tour explores...
[Sold Out] Button Brooches and Levi’s Love: A Workshop with Beau McCall
Don't miss this special closing day and the rare opportunity to meet and create alongside the Button Man himself. Exhibition artist Beau McCall returns to the West Coast and the...
Beau McCall x Levi’s: A Conversation on Art, Identity, and Legacy
Join MCD on the closing day of Beau McCall: Buttons On! for a powerful conversation between artist Beau McCall and Levi’s Brand Historian and Director of Archives Tracey Panek. Moderated...
VIP and Member Exhibition Preview
You're invited to an evening of art, innovation, and imagination. MCD Members are invited to be among the first to experience Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural and Wunderkammer: The Collection of Susan...
MCD Artist Talk with Judith Schaechter
Join us on the opening day of Judith Schaechter: Super/Natural for a special conversation with exhibiting and visiting artist Judith Schaechter. Schaechter will discuss her largest masterpiece to date, Super/Natural,...
Free First Thursdays (but on the second Thursday!)
MCD's galleries will be closed on the first Thursday in October as we install two stunning new exhibitions, so we’re celebrating Free First Thursdays on October 9 instead. Join us...
Mobile Make Art: Open Studios Shipyard
Take advantage of the rare opportunity to explore the work and studio spaces of over 100 local artists at Hunters Point Shipyard Open Studios, Wander through these historic buildings, enjoy...
Mobile Make Art: Spooky Stained Glass at Rec and Park’s Scaregrove
Ghouls just want to have fun…and they can at SF Recreation & Park’s Scaregrove program at Stern Grove Park! This free annual crowd-spooker draws in residents from across San Francisco…
Ghouls just want to have fun…and they can at SF Recreation & Park’s Scaregrove program at Stern Grove Park! This free annual crowd-spooker draws in residents from across San Francisco...
Mobile MakeArt: Fright NightLife
Usher in Halloween and head to the haunted halls of the California Academy of Science for Fright NightLife! A long-term partner of the Academy, MCD is excited to support spooky...
Mobile MakeArt: Stonestown Farmers Market
Saunter through Stonestown Farmers Market stalls and swing by MCD’s Mobile MakeArt van to create your own stained glass shrinky dink! Inspired by our current exhibition, Judith Schaechter: Super /...
MakeArt Workshop: Polymer Clay Art Jewelry
Wunderkammer: The Collection of Susan Beech features 90 contemporary art jewelry pieces from Susan Beech’s personal collection. As opposed to those donated to the Renwick Gallery and the Museum of...
Dogpatch Holiday Market
The Dogpatch Holiday Market is back! Stroll through Dogpatch and explore over 40 local businesses, artists, and vendors offering unique handmade goods, artisanal foods, and more! During the Dogpatch Holiday...
Member Holiday Shopping Weekend
Our annual Member Holiday Shopping Weekend is just around the corner, running from December 6-7. All weekend long, Members can take advantage of an exclusive 20% off, both in-store and…
Our annual Member Holiday Shopping Weekend is just around the corner, running from December 6-7. All weekend long, Members can take advantage of an exclusive 20% off, both in-store and...
MCD Afternoon with OKO Designs: Scrap Stained Glass Suncatcher
**The 1:00 PM Scrap Stained Glass Suncatcher workshop has sold out! Due to popular demand, we’ve added a second session from 4:30–6:30 PM. Spots are limited; purchase your tickets early.**...
Free First Thursdays (but on the second Thursday!)
MCD's galleries will be closed on Thursday, January 1, so we’re celebrating Free First Thursdays on January 8 instead. Join us for free admission, Thursday, January 8, and explore MCD's...
Pecha Kucha: Architecture and Manufacturing in the Bay Area
The Museum of Craft and Design is proud to present Pecha Kucha: Architecture and Manufacturing in the Bay Area. Translating to ‘chit-chat’ in Japanese, Pecha Kucha is a fast-paced presentation...
Free First Thursdays
Join MCD for the final week of our current exhibitions on Free First Thursday, February 5. Visit MCD for free admission, Thursday, February 5, and explore MCD's current exhibitions, Judith...
Curator Walk-Through: Wunderkammer: The Collection of Susan Beech
Join us on the closing weekend of Wunderkammer: The Collection of Susan Beech for a special Curator Walk-Through with Natasha Kleit, Curator, alongside Susan Beech, the collector behind this extraordinary...
MCD Artist Talk: Video Craft
Experience the ideas behind Video Craft at a special opening day Artist Talk Join Video Craft ccurators Ariel Zaccheo and Sarah Mills in conversation with exhibiting artists Kate Nartker, Kelly...
From Loom to Screen: A Conversation Across Generations
An MCD Video Craft artist talk featuring Beryl Korot and Sabrina Gschwandtner, moderated by Sarah Mills, PhDThe Museum of Craft and Design is honored to present a rare West Coast...




