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Initial Public Offering: New Works from SJMA's Permanent Collection

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Initial Public Offering presents works that exemplify the San Jose Museum of Art's surprising and playful take on the art of our time, featuring…

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Punchlines in Peanuts

Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The place to come when you're feeling blue! This exhibition features the curator's choice of the 70 of the best punchlines in Peanuts. See if…

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Miniature Worlds: Indian Court Paintings from the Collection

Cantor Arts Center11 am - 8 pm

OPEN 6 Days Week: Wednesday–Monday, 11 am–5 pm; Thursdays until 8 pm. CLOSED Tuesday. This focused exhibition predominately features paintings…

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Etsy Night: Upcycled Windchimes with The Bold Italic

San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design7:00PM to 9:30PM

Join Melissa & Taylor from The Bold Italic for an evening of mobile wind chime making. Inspired by the aesthetic free-play and use of non-traditional…

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Pop Art from the Anderson Collection at SFMOMA

Cantor Arts Center11 am-5pm, Thurs until 8 pm

For the past 50 years, Bay Area art collectors Harry and Mary Margaret Anderson have passionately assembled one of the most outstanding private…

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Judy Chicago: A Butterfly for Oakland

Oakland Museum of California11am - 5pm, til 9pm on Fri

As acclaimed artist, author, feminist, educator, and intellectual Judy Chicago turns 75 this year, the Oakland Museum of California joins prominent…

Shark Science Week

Seymour Marine Discovery Center10am - 5pm

For a full week, the Seymour Center will celebrate Shark Science Week by revealing fascinating facts about these cartilaginous fishes. Come…

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Cross Section: Recent Acquisitions

Mills College Art Museumsee mcam.mills/edu for gallery hours

Opening Reception: Wednesday, July 16 2014 | 6:00-8:00 pm Cross Section: Recent Acquisitions showcases recently acquired pieces in dialogue…

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Room for Big Ideas: BAN 7 Clinic

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)Sun, Tue & Wed, Noon – 6 PM; Thu-Sat, Noon- 8 PM

Room for Big Ideas: BAN7 Clinic is an interactive series of programs that transforms the Front Door Gallery space into a hub for creative and…

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FILM OF THE MONTH | “Mickey Mouse Club” Early Episodes

The Walt Disney Family Museum11am, 1:30 & 4 pm

M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E! Enjoy early episodes from one of America’s most popular—and groundbreaking—television shows. Exceptions: August 23,…

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Asian Art Museum10:00 am

A selection of 72 stunning artworks drawn from the collections of the Asian Art Museum and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA),…

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Project Mah Jongg

The Contemporary Jewish Museum11am-8pm

From the 1920s through the 1960s, the living rooms of many Jewish American homes resounded with lively exclamations of “crak, bam, dot!” and…

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Docent Led Tours @ The Marine Mammal Center

The Marine Mammal Center11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm

Join us for an informative one-hour Docent-Led Tour of The Marine Mammal Center, an operating veterinary hospital for marine mammals such as…

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CHOMP! They Came from the Swamp

Conservatory of Flowers10am-4pm

Fall prey to some of the plant kingdom’s most alluring and murderous creations this spring as the carnivores return to the Conservatory of Flowers…

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Summer Camp at The Walt Disney Family Museum

The Walt Disney Family Museum9am-4pm

Discover the exciting worlds of art and animation at intensive summer camp workshop at The Walt Disney Family Museum! Create your own story,…

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Lines on the Horizon: Native American Art

de Young MuseumSee related events and times: https://deyoung.famsf.org/deyoung/exhibitions/lines-horizon-native-american-art-weisel-family-collection

Lines on the Horizon highlights Native American art from the collection of the Thomas W. Weisel Family. Spanning more than 1,000 years of artistic…

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Social Commentary

Charles M Schulz Museum & Research Center11:00 am - 5:00 pm, Weekends 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

An avid reader and active member of his community, Schulz created Peanuts from the perspective of an informed observer. The Cold War, Vietnam,…

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Deities, Demons, and Teachers of Tibet, Nepal, and India

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11:00-5:00

June 26, 2013 - September 14, 2014 Joyful and sensual sculptural figures of Indian deities and dancers join radiant images of enlightened…

Matisse for SFMOMA

Legion of Honor9:30am - 5:15pm

Celebrating the Bay Area’s long-standing enthusiasm for Henri Matisse, Matisse from SFMOMA traces four decades of the artist’s career—from his…

Kota Ezawa: Boardwalk

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12noon - 8pm, till 6pm on Sun

San Francisco-based Kota Ezawa rebuilds a side view of the Seaside Heights boardwalk, which was devastated during Hurricane Sandy, in YBCA’s…

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