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January 2026

Workshop

January 23 to February 20, 2026

Reflections: Our Life Stories | 55+ Art Workshops

February 2026

February 1 to February 28, 2026

50% Off Admission: Museum Month

February 12, 2026 at 5:00 pm

Contemporary Thinkers Social Mixer, Vol. 2: For the Love of Art

February 13, 2026 at 10:00 am

Curator's Circle: Coffee with a Curator

February 13 to March 15, 2026

Extended School Partnership Showcase: Mesa Verde Middle School

February 13, 2026 at 4:30 pm

Extended School Partnership Showcase Public Opening

visitors in a gallery look at art on the walls with a view of the ocean in the background

Free

February 19, 2026 at 11:00 am

Free Third Thursday

Free

February 19, 2026 at 5:00 pm

Public Tour: Focused Narratives

March 2026

March 6, 2026 at 4:00 pm

First Friday Art Walk

March 6, 2026 at 6:00 pm

Art Auction 2026

Family

March 8, 2026 at 11:00 am

Play Day: Growing Together

a group of people stand in a gallery observing contemporary art. there is a large colorful painting on the wall, and an abstract metal sculpture on a pedestal.

Free

March 8, 2026 at 11:00 am

Free Second Sunday

Free

March 8, 2026 at 2:00 pm

The Shop Presents: Soul Sunday

Lecture

March 12, 2026 at 5:00 pm

Russell Lecture: Joey Terrill

Free

March 19, 2026 at 11:00 am

Free Third Thursday

Free

March 19, 2026 at 5:00 pm

Public Tour: Focused Narratives

March 19, 2026 at 5:30 pm

Beautifying La Jolla: A Lecture presented by Molly McClain, PhD

May 2026

May 2, 2026

Avant Garde Ball: Larger Than Life

May 10, 2026 at 1:00 pm

MCASD x Yearbook Creative Club: Photo Walk

People in a circle listening to a jazz band.

Free

May 10, 2026 at 2:00 pm

The Shop Presents: Soul Sunday

July 2026

July 12, 2026 at 1:00 pm

MCASD x Yearbook Creative Club: Photo Walk

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