Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid with the Oakland Youth Chorus
Celebrate the holidays at OMCA with the Oakland Youth Chorus. Program Schedule: 5 – 8 pm – Off the Grid …
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Celebrate the holidays at OMCA with the Oakland Youth Chorus. Program Schedule: 5 – 8 pm – Off the Grid …
Featuring the book, Art as Social Practice: Technologies for Change and DJ Danny Fathom Join us for an abundant evening …
Join us in the OMCA Amphitheater for a healing musical evening of Afro-Indigenous hip hop beats by Sage & Cedar. …
Rock out to hard-driving and dreamy rock riffs by San Francisco indie-rock band, see night. Program Schedule: 5–8 pm Off …
Join us and the West Oakland Mural Project for a live community mural painting project at OMCA. Program Schedule: 5 …
Don’t miss a sonic evening of jazz by the Destiny Muhammad Jazz Trio at OMCA.
Join us for a Black History Month Dance Battle, hosted by Oakland TURF dancer Telice Summerfield. Program Schedule: 5 – …
Join us for a dance performance by Destiny Arts Center and Gallery Pop-Up Talk at OMCA. Program Schedule: 5 – …
Each chef will prepare his, her or their version of the famed low-country dish. Guests will have the opportunity to sample each dish and vote to crown the winning Shrimp and Grits.
Become an engineer for a night and celebrate California women pioneers in earthquake safety and architecture.
Don’t miss a live music performance by RyanNicole at OMCA.
Stop by OMCA and listen to Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ & her musical ensemble rehearse their latest project, Mekong: LIFE Work-In-Progress Concert in the James Moore Theater.
Experience Thursday After Hours at OMCA – your weekly night out at the Museum rich with cocktails, culture, and community. Mingle at Town Fare Cafe by Chef Michele McQueen, where you can enjoy drinks and light bites against a backdrop of music, or explore the galleries which come alive at night with a mix of pop-up performances, chats, live drawings, and more– just for adults!
Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid, Oakland’s favorite free weekly block party is back, April—October!
Gather with family, friends, and community every Friday 5—9 pm for live music, hands-on activities, Off the Grid (OTG) food trucks, and late-night access to our galleries and special exhibitions, with a Museum ticket.
Join us for Gallery Chats, an opportunity to chat with and ask questions of our enthusiastic and knowledgeable OMCA Facilitators.
Every third Sunday, OMCA invites visitors to Spotlight Sundays, a series of conversations, performances, and experiences that showcase California visionaries.
Every first Sunday of the month, General Admission to OMCA’s Galleries of California Art, History, and Natural Sciences is free and tickets to Special Exhibitions in our Great Hall are offered at a discounted price of $6.
OMCA celebrates the Lunar New Year and explores the shared connections between the diverse Asian cultures of the Bay Area. These family-friendly programs will include both virtual and in-person offerings that celebrate and honor Lunar New Year traditions through storytelling, performances, activities, cooking demonstrations, and more. OMCA holds space for our AAPI communities to come together and uplift each other with both in-person and virtual healing circles.
In collaboration with OMCA’s Día de los Muertos Committee, we honor Day of the Dead every October and November.
The Oakland Museum Women’s Board started the White Elephant Sale over sixty years ago. The annual event is not-to-be-missed.
Knowledgeable facilitators share insights and help make meaning with your group in OMCA’s galleries.