Educational
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Hostile Terrain 94 Toe Tag Completion workshops
Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Chaffey College 5885 Haven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United StatesPUBLIC PROGRAM: Hostile Terrain 94 workshops August 25-December 9, 2025 Mondays and Tuesdays, 2:30-4:30pm (EXCEPT September 22, 23, and 29, and November 11, 18, 25, and 26) CAA-210 Hostile Terrain 94 is a powerful participatory map installation and exhibition created by the Undocumented Migration Project (UMP), a non-profit research and Read more
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Introductory Clay Class
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaThe perfect way to get your hands dirty, relax, and have fun! In this one-hour introductory class, you’ll learn the basics of throwing on the potter’s wheel. Advance registration required.
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Studio Saturdays: Storytime in the Galleries The Buffalo Soldier
Ontario Museum of History & Art 225 Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA, United StatesStep into the galleries for a special reading of The Buffalo Soldier by Sherry Garland, illustrated by Ronald Himler. Follow the powerful story of a young man who, after gaining his freedom, joins an all-Black cavalry regiment and helps shape American history. After the reading, visitors are invited to participate Read more
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Butcher Paper Zines
Pomona Valley Pride 235 West Mission Blvd., Pomona, California, United StatesBig, bold, and unapologetically lo-fi—this zine explores the art of creating with butcher paper. From wall-sized posters to spontaneous street publications, learn how to turn cheap rolls into powerful, large-format storytelling tools.
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Film Night: Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts
Ontario Museum of History & Art 225 Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA, United StatesExperience an evening screening of Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts, presented in conjunction with the exhibition For Race and Country: Buffalo Soldiers in California. The film examines Black soldiers’ service, segregation, and identity, highlighting their lasting impact on California and the nation. A facilitated discussion will follow the screening Read more
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Introductory Clay Class: Wheel Throwing
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaFriday, January 9, 2026 •5:30-6:30 PM or 7:30-8:30 PM • In person • $75 The perfect way to get your hands dirty, relax, and have fun! In this one-hour introductory class, you’ll learn the basics of throwing on the potter’s wheel. Advance registration required.
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Nature’s Way Fine Silver Pendant with Despina “Espie” Buoncristiani
The Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Craft 5131 Carnelian Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United StatesDiscover the beauty of the natural world and learn how to capture it in fine silver. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create reusable molds from organic materials that reveal extraordinary detail. Once your mold has cured, you’ll use it to form your own unique pendant with Art Clay Fine Silver. Read more
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Second Saturday Docent Tour
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, January 10, 2026 • 3:00 PM • In Person On the second Saturday of each month, AMOCA’s docents offer a guided look into one of our current exhibitions. January’s tour will focus on Fired in Revolution: Ceramics from the People’s Republic of China. Second Saturday tours are free with museum admission.
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Winter Clay Classes @ The Studio
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaJanuary -February 2026 • Days and Times vary • In Person 6-week ceramic courses for adults meet once a week and encourage development of ceramic skills, including hand-building, wheel throwing, and more!
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Artist in Residence Information Session
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaTuesday, January 13, 2026 • 12:00 – 1:00PM • Virtual Join us for a conversation with AMOCA staff, alongside current/former resident artists, to learn more about the 2026-2027 Artist in Residence program. Applications open January 31, 2026.
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Artisan Pinch Pot Workshop with Pottery Artist Christine Schwandt
The Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Craft 5131 Carnelian Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United StatesJoin pottery artist Christine Schwandt for an engaging, hands-on pinch pot workshop designed for all skill levels. Discover the traditional technique of pinch pottery as Christine guides you through shaping clay using your hands as the primary tools. You’ll begin with a simple lump of clay, learning how to form, Read more
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Studio Saturdays: Dream World Collage
Ontario Museum of History & Art 225 Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA, United StatesDrop in and create a colorful collage with artist, Krafty Sunflower that reflects your hopes for a better future. Using magazines, found drawings, and colored paper, imagine a world filled with peace, respect, and acceptance of all people. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of equality and justice, Read more
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