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Curator Walk-Through: Buttons On!

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
'The Button Man' comes to the Museum of Craft and Design! Guest curated by Souleo and organized by the Fuller Craft Museum, Buttons On! is the first-ever retrospective of Beau...

'The Button Man' comes to the Museum of Craft and Design! Guest curated by Souleo and organized by the Fuller Craft Museum, Buttons On! is the first-ever retrospective of Beau...

Opening Day and Artist Meet & Greet

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Don't miss this special opening day and the opportunity to meet the visiting artists and guest curators. The Museum of Craft and Design invites you to a special opening day...

Don't miss this special opening day and the opportunity to meet the visiting artists and guest curators. The Museum of Craft and Design invites you to a special opening day...

Member Preview of “A Roadmap to Stardust” and “Beau McCall: Buttons On!”

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
You Are Invited To See It First during MCD’s Member Preview! MCD’s Members of all levels are invited to the exhibition preview night for two fantastic new exhibitions: A Roadmap...

You Are Invited To See It First during MCD’s Member Preview! MCD’s Members of all levels are invited to the exhibition preview night for two fantastic new exhibitions: A Roadmap...

CIY (Color-it-Yourself) Rugs at West Portal Open House

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
The West Portal Branch’s Open House connects community and library - bringing people into the shared space, collaborating with local organizations, and getting the neighborhood excited about reading. MCD is...

The West Portal Branch’s Open House connects community and library - bringing people into the shared space, collaborating with local organizations, and getting the neighborhood excited about reading. MCD is...

“RugLife” Closing Weekend Celebration!

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
See for yourself what everyone is talking about! Catch it before it closes! On view through April 20, RugLife explores the work of contemporary artists from around the globe who...

See for yourself what everyone is talking about! Catch it before it closes! On view through April 20, RugLife explores the work of contemporary artists from around the globe who...

Fungus Fashion at NightLife: Fungus Among Us

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Join Museum of Craft and Design at the annual  California Academy of Sciences' fungus-filled extravaganza! Craft your own sparking Magic mush-crown – it will be spore fun than you can...

Join Museum of Craft and Design at the annual  California Academy of Sciences' fungus-filled extravaganza! Craft your own sparking Magic mush-crown – it will be spore fun than you can...

Dogpatch Sketch Crawl with Elizabeth Boults and Chip Sullivan

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Gain insights into the creative forces and hidden currents of nature. Discover Dogpatch’s hidden stories through drawing, sketching, and collaging with expert guidance of Elizabeth Boults and Chip Sullivan. Join...

Gain insights into the creative forces and hidden currents of nature. Discover Dogpatch’s hidden stories through drawing, sketching, and collaging with expert guidance of Elizabeth Boults and Chip Sullivan. Join...

Make Art Family Day: RugLife

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Join us on the first Saturday of April as we fill the galleries with hands-on activities for the whole family! MakeArt Family Day invites visitors of all ages to experience...

Join us on the first Saturday of April as we fill the galleries with hands-on activities for the whole family! MakeArt Family Day invites visitors of all ages to experience...

Sensory Saturday

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
For the first time, MakeArt Family Day will open its doors at 10 AM for Sensory Saturday. This is an early access hour designed to prioritize access and inclusion in...

For the first time, MakeArt Family Day will open its doors at 10 AM for Sensory Saturday.This is an early access hour designed to prioritize access and inclusion in MCD's...

WeavingxCoding: Lecture & Workshop

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Join the artists of WeavingxCoding Studio for a hybrid lecture and workshop at the Museum of Craft and Design! Led by multimedia artists Renata Gaui and Francesca Rodriguez Sawaya, this...

Join the artists of WeavingxCoding Studio for a hybrid lecture and workshop at the Museum of Craft and Design! Led by multimedia artists Renata Gaui and Francesca Rodriguez Sawaya, this...

Member Tour of “Cut from the Same Cloth: Textile & Technology”

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
"Contemporary artists continue to find ways to turn the technologies of the future back into the art that subverts their original intent." -Christine Duval, guest curator MCD Members are invited...

"Contemporary artists continue to find ways to turn the technologies of the future back into the art that subverts their original intent." -Christine Duval, guest curatorMCD Members are invited to...

Fiber Fest

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
The Museum of Craft and Design is thrilled to present Fiber Fest, the first event in our new Craft Connections series, an exciting program that brings visitors together to learn...

The Museum of Craft and Design is thrilled to present Fiber Fest, the first event in our new Craft Connections series, an exciting program that brings visitors together to learn...

Drop-In Tour: RugLife

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

Join the Museum of Craft and Design for a drop-in tour of RugLife! Gain new insights into the exhibition, explore featured artworks, and enjoy lively discussion. Free with museum admission,…

Join the Museum of Craft and Design for a drop-in tour of RugLife! Gain new insights into the exhibition, explore featured artworks, and enjoy lively discussion. Free with museum admission,...

Plushy Pom Poms at Downtown First Thursdays with Into the Streets

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

Downtown First Thursdays are large-scale monthly programs committed to building SF’s downtown community through free programs and performances. The Museum of Craft and Design is excited to support Into The…

Downtown First Thursdays are large-scale monthly programs committed to building SF’s downtown community through free programs and performances. The Museum of Craft and Design is excited to support Into The...

Drop-In Tour: RugLife

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

Join the Museum of Craft and Design for a drop-in tour of RugLife! Gain new insights into the exhibition, explore featured artworks, and enjoy lively discussion. Free with museum admission,…

Join the Museum of Craft and Design for a drop-in tour of RugLife! Gain new insights into the exhibition, explore featured artworks, and enjoy lively discussion. Free with museum admission,...

MakeArt Course: 6-Week Hat Knit Along with Hannah Milstein

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
The Museum of Craft and Design welcomes you into the wonderful world of knitting with this 6-week beginner-friendly course. Led by multimedia artist, former teacher, and knitting wizz Hannah Milstein,...

The Museum of Craft and Design welcomes you into the wonderful world of knitting with this 6-week beginner-friendly course. Led by multimedia artist, former teacher, and knitting wizz Hannah Milstein,...

MakeArt Talk: WeavingxCoding Lecture & Workshop

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Join the artists of WeavingxCoding Studio for a hybrid lecture and workshop at the Museum of Craft and Design! Led by multimedia artists Renta Gaui and Francesca Rodriguez Sawaya, this...

Join the artists of WeavingxCoding Studio for a hybrid lecture and workshop at the Museum of Craft and Design! Led by multimedia artists Renta Gaui and Francesca Rodriguez Sawaya, this...

Gary Hutton: Designing For Collections

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Join the Museum of Craft and Design and renowned Bay Area interior designer Gary Hutton in celebrating San Francisco Art Week. A longtime friend and museum collaborator, Hutton will explore...

Join the Museum of Craft and Design and renowned Bay Area interior designer Gary Hutton in celebrating San Francisco Art Week. A longtime friend and museum collaborator, Hutton will explore...

MakeArt Lab – The Art of Chinese Calligraphy: A New Year Celebration with Jojo Liu

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
**This event is sold out. To be added to the waitlist e-mail [email protected]. Check out more upcoming MCD events here.***   The Lunar New Year is a time for celebration,...

**This event is sold out. To be added to the waitlist e-mail [email protected]. Check out more upcoming MCD events here.***   The Lunar New Year is a time for celebration,...

Curator Walk-Through of RugLife

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Guest curated by Ginger Gregg Duggan and Judith Hoos Fox of c2-curatorsquared, RugLife features 14 artists from around the world who bring new perspectives to this traditional medium. c2-curatorsquared has...

Guest curated by Ginger Gregg Duggan and Judith Hoos Fox of c2-curatorsquared, RugLife features 14 artists from around the world who bring new perspectives to this traditional medium. c2-curatorsquared has...

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