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  • ThursDates at OMCA with Sketchboard Co. Live Figure Drawing & Mahjong Game Night

    Campus OMCA

    Settle into the warm, after-hours glow of the 2026 ThursDates season with a signature cocktail, laid-back beats from DJ China G, and the kind of unhurried energy that allows connection and creativity to flourish. This Jueves, DJ China G will be setting a groove-worthy atmosphere in Town Fare for a Mahjong (麻将) game night, all while Sketchboard Co. hosts enchanting unrestricted live figure drawing sessions in the Gallery of California Art. Models Paz Hidalgo and Quinn animate each session, bringing gentle butoh dance and experimental movements to their poses.

    Entrada obligatoria

  • Basketry Demonstration & Conversation with Jennifer Bates (Northern Sierra Mewuk)

    Aula OMCA 1000 Oak, Oakland, California

    Join Mewuk basket weaver Jennifer Bates for a special basketry demonstration and conversation exploring the artistry, techniques, and traditions of California Native basketmaking. Jennifer will share her personal practice, discuss the plants and materials used in traditional basketry, and walk audiences through key steps of gathering, cleaning, splitting, and preparing materials. Enjoy an up-close look at her artistry, learn the difference between twined and coiled techniques, and take part in a lively Q&A.

    $1 - $30

  • Member Tours: Nature Walk with OMCA’s Curator of Natural Science, Ryder Diaz

    Gallery of California Natural Sciences 1000 Oak St,, Oakland, California, United States

    Calling all nature lovers and the nature-curious! For this month’s installment of Member Tours at OMCA, come in your walking shoes ready to explore the wonders of Oakland’s natural history. Join us for a special nature walk led by OMCA’s Curator of Natural Science, Ryder Diaz.

    Gratuito para los socios

  • Introductory Basketry Workshop with Jennifer Bates (Northern Sierra Mewuk)

    Centro de Aprendizaje OMCA 1000 Oak, Oakland, California

    In this introductory workshop, led by Jennifer Bates (Northern Sierra Mewuk) and her apprentice, Jeannette Innerarity (Ione Band of Miwok), attendees will explore basketry materials, learn foundational techniques, and be guided through weaving a basket base. All materials will be provided. This intimate workshop emphasizes close instruction, cultural context, and an opportunity to learn directly from two experienced weavers.

    AGOTADO

  • ThursDates at OMCA with Diana Gameros ft. Patrick Wolff

    Campus OMCA

    Slip into the easy cadence of ThursDates with an evening that blends music, flavor, and community. Begin by exploring a curated tasting from Black Vines*, featuring wines crafted by Black-owned wineries, paired with tasty bites from Town Fare. As you wander, DJ Mark DiVita sets a smooth, soulful backdrop that gently fills the cafe. Later, settle in for an intimate set by acclaimed singer-songwriter Diana Gameros, joined by Patrick Wolff on clarinet and saxophone, offering reflective melodies rooted in stories of home and belonging. It’s a night designed for lingering conversations, quiet discoveries, and the pleasure of experiencing art, music, and culture at your own pace.

    Entrada obligatoria

  • Spotlight Sundays: Community Conversations in Radical Public Imagining

    Teatro James Moore 1000 Oak St,, Oakland, California, Estados Unidos

    OMCA’s Spotlight Sundays is excited to continue our Community Conversations series. The year’s installment will explore radical public imagining. In alignment with OMCA’s special exhibition, Black Spaces: Reclaim & Remain, project partners will include Dominique Walker and Alia Phelps of Moms4Housing, Brandi T. Summers of Archive of Urban Futures, and Junio Grant of blink!LAB architecture. Through performance, interactive engagement, movement, and conversation, this immersive experience will examine what it means to build our muscles for audacious dreaming during difficult times. Please join us for this inspiring event!

    $1 - $30

  • ThursDates at OMCA with Sketchboard Co. Live Figure Drawing & Trivia Night

    Campus OMCA

    Unwind in the gentle pulse of ThursDates at OMCA with a signature cocktail and smooth beats from DJ Mark DiVita, setting the perfect backdrop for a relaxed evening of creativity and connection. This Jueves, make new connections with a “Spaces of Belonging” trivia night in Town Fare, while Sketchboard Co. hosts uninstructed live figure drawing sessions in the Gallery of California Art. 

    Entrada obligatoria

  • 67th Annual White Elephant Preview Sale

    Venta de Elefantes Blancos 333 Lancaster St., Oakland

    Organized by the Oakland Museum Women’s Board (OMWB), the White Elephant Sale is the largest rummage sale in Northern California and the biggest annual fundraising event benefiting the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA). The sale returns for the 2026 season, starting with its Preview Sale on Enero 25, 10 am–3 pm, and running through the beginning of Marzo. 

    $50

  • 67th Annual White Elephant Sale Open Warehouse Days

    Venta de Elefantes Blancos 333 Lancaster St., Oakland

    Don’t miss the 67th Annual White Elephant Sale’s Open Warehouse Days! Join us for this beloved Bay Area tradition and the largest rummage sale in Northern California. 

    Browse without the crowds on select days between Enero 29 and Febrero 21, between 10 am and 2 pm. New merchandise will be added throughout the sale. Reserve your spot for $7 per day.

    $7