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  • Member Bonus Reciprocity Week at MOAD

    Museum of African Diaspora 685 Mission St (at 3rd), San Francisco, California, United States

    Join us in a celebratory partnership between the Oakland Museum of California and the Museum of African Diaspora with this bonus reciprocity week-long event! 
    From August 27–31, OMCA Members enjoy free admission to BAMPFA for 2 guests per membership. From December 9–14, OMCA Members enjoy free admission reciprocity to MOAD for 2 guests per membership. 

    Free for Members

  • Member Tours: Curator Walkthrough: Students on Strike

    OMCA Gallery of California History 1000 Oak St, Oakland, California, United States

    Join us for a walkthrough of Students on Strike,  a special installation in the Gallery of California History. With OMCA Curator Ryder Diaz as your guide, explore the legacy of student activism at San Francisco State University and reflect on how generations of students have continued to demand justice, accountability, and change.

    Free for Members

  • Spotlight Sundays: A Yalda Night of Song and Poetry

    James Moore Theater 1000 Oak St,, Oakland, California, United States

    Coinciding with the Winter Solstice, this month’s Spotlight Sunday celebrates Yalda Night, an ancient Persian holiday marking the longest night of the year. With performances by internationally acclaimed Iranian Bay Area-based singers Mahsa Vahdat and Marjan Vahdat, accompanied by musician and writer Atabak Elyasi, we will weave together stories of renewal and awakening. 

    $1 – $30

  • First Sundays

    First Sundays

    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.

    Free

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

    OMCA campus

    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 Thursday, 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.

    Admission ticket required

  • 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.

    Free for Members