Moah Museum of American HeritageFri-Sun, 11am-4pm
This show focuses on the origin of the California lifestyle as portrayed by Sunset publications in the Great Depression, World War II and the…
Peninsula Museum of Art1-4pm
An installation of Jo Hanson's famous work duplicating in styrofoam, ink and photographs an entire cemetery plot. The immersive work includes…
San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles10am-5pm
An exhibition of recent acquisitions to the Collection of this South American art form. Molas are a traditional Panamanian textile created by…
Asian Art Museum10:00 am to 5:00 pm Evening hours Thursdays until 9:00 pm
The samurai culture and code of conduct, bushido, have long captivated the imaginations and aspirations of young and old in the Western world.…
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Los Altos History MuseumThu-Sun, noon-4pm
Explore early California in dozens of large photographs used to promote the west at the turn of the last century. From Yosemite to the missions…
San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm
Alexander Calder's colorful “mobiles” epitomize the innovative, optimistic spirit of early-20th-century modernism. The show features mobiles,…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Tue and Thu, 11am-6pm, Wed, 11am-8pm, Fri, 11am-5pm and Sat, 1-5pm.
Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth…
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Triton Museum of Art11am-5pm
A retrospective of sculptures by Bay Area artist Patricia Bengtson-Jones. Using many different mediums, the artist express the "spirit of motion"…
This exhibit of 30 historical quilts and quilt-related ephemera from the collection amassed by Joyce Gross over 35 years provides a look at…
The Intel Museum10am-5pm
Explore through interactive exhibits how technologies used to capture images, communicate across distance and record sound have evolved over…
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Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose10am-5pm
Based on the familiar characters in H.A. and Margret Rey's classic stories published by Houghton Mifflin, the Curious George exhibit encourages…
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Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm
The exhibition presents works from many eras and broad geography, from China's Zhou dynasty, which ruled between the 11th and third centuries…
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)See Gallery Hours
When: Sat, Aug 1 – Sun, Oct 25, 2009 What: Wallworks YBCA presents Wallworks the highly anticipated curatorial debut of Betti-Sue…
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SFMOMA11am-5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu
The tumultuous period following World War II proved fertile ground for a generation of Japanese photographers who responded to societal upheaval…
Playland-Not-At-The-Beach10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Playland-Not-at-the-Beach is pleased to celebrate Grandparents Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, September 12-13. All grandparents will be admitted…
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Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) Screening Room7:30 pm
When: Sep 10 & 12, 2009, 7:30 pm; Sep 13, 2009, 2 pm What: Bigger Than Life By Nicholas Ray “James Mason goes from manic to megalomaniacal…
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Art Museum of Los Gatos12p-4p
A new group show features the photography of Ken Holden, the sculpture of Gustavo Torres and the paintings of Mark Lightfoot.
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am-5pm
Conceptual art takes on elemental themes in this exhibition of works by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, drawn from the artist’s archive at BAM/PFA.
Artists from Francisco Goya to Carrie Mae Weems bear witness to social issues and consider cultural memory in a new selection of works from…
Children's Discovery Museum of San Josecall for details
The museum hosts a variety of ongoing, hands-on exhibits for kids. Exhibits include "Bubbalogna," "Current Connections," "Secrets of Circles"…
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