Attention, artists and storytellers! "Zines and Scenes:Your Voice, Your Art" is a fun-filled day of zine making, animation, & creative writing this Saturday, 10am-4pm.

Enjoy a day of free workshops, art projects, and special guest talks, culminating in a finished take-home zine presented by Youth Arts Collective, Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey Public Library, and California State Parks. View the schedule here.

Join our Impressions of Nature Art Camp this summer to explore the beauty of nature through printmaking! Campers will learn how to create stunning prints using recycled materials, while also discovering ways to protect and preserve the environment.

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At this summer camp at Monterey Museum of Art, design and build your way through the animal kingdom, from sea to safari, using tens of thousands of LEGO® parts. With the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor, you'll recreate diverse...

Join us at the Museum for a special series of Biennial Artist Mixers, made for Monterey Biennial artists and the artists of our community. Grouped by medium, this series of informal gatherings provides a unique opportunity to connect with fellow...

Spend the longest day of the year at the Monterey Biennial at this unique event dedicated to California's creative community. Join other artists, gallerists, and prominent members of the region for an evening of...

To celebrate the inaugural Monterey Biennial , the MMA is providing FREE museum admission every Sunday through the run of the Biennial. See you at the Museum!

Bring the whole family to Monterey Museum of Art in Downtown Old Monterey for a free, fun-filled day of creativity, community, and celebration on Saturday, June 7, 11am-3pm. Admission is free.

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Don't miss the free public art installation by Speak Not So Easy this Sunday, May 11, 11am- 2pm, near San Carlos Beach at the end of Cannery Row in Monterey.

Speak Not So Easy is an art and education program for youth founded in 2023 by artist and educator Mai Ryuno. This art installation aims to foster human interaction and share the message that we are all human.

Sovino Wine Bar presents a Suncatcher Workshop with Carrie of Nautilus and Sway , 1pm-5pm. Join us for an afternoon of crafts and wine as we make our own suncatchers! Fee is $60 for materials and instruction. Reserve your spot.

Venture Gallery invites you to meet local artist Lilly Campos on Saturday, May 3, 3pm-5pm. Drop by the gallery, meet Lilly, and view her exhibit which captures, in glass, the essence of a perfect summer day along California’s coastline. Lilly's art will be featured at the gallery through May.

The MIIS Peace Corps Club presents a free screening of the award-winning documentary "A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps" on Monday, April 14 at 4:30pm in Irvine Auditorium.

In the film, Peace Corps volunteers, scholars, and host country nationals take a closer look at peace building, economic development, and political independence throughout the organization's history.

Monterey Museum of Art presents an outdoor dance party in our sculpture garden, 8pm-10pm, after our daytime Block Party .

Enjoy a music and light experience by DJ Hanif Wondir along with craft beer, wine, specialty cocktails, and delicious treats from local vendors. $25 general admission, $125 VIP admission - register online . Ages 21+ only.