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  • Parasol Painting @ AMOCA

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Saturday, July 25, 2026 • 12:00 – 1:00PM • In Person • $20/$15 Get the chance to decorate your very own parasol at AMOCA! Just in time for summer attendees will be able to paint a paper parasol–perfect for strolling in the sun–and visit the three exhibits currently on view: Stop, Drop, and Read more

    $15

  • Japanese Translation Workshop and Poetry Reading

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Sunday, July 26, 2026 • 2:00 – 4:00PM • In Person • $0-$20 Join us at the museum for an afternoon of poetry with translator Naoko Fujimoto! Fujimoto's latest book of Women: 20 Japanese Female Poets / 20 Waka Poems is a collection of translations of Japanese waka-poems from the seventh century to Read more

    $20

  • Youth Summer Clay Classes @ the Studio

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    July 27- August 10, 2026 • days and time vary • In Person • $200/$150 AMOCA’s youth classes offer children and teens an opportunity to dive into new artistic skills in our ceramic studio. This summer, we’re offering one-week sessions in Hand Building and Wheel Throwing. These guided sessions, held in our Read more

    $200

  • Virtual Artist Talk with Bianca MacPherson

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Tuesday, July 28, 2026 • 12:00 – 1:00PM • Online Join us for a virtual artist talk with Artist in Residence Bianca MacPherson to celebrate the culmination of her residency in the AMOCA Studio. MacPherson will share about her practice, recent work, and future directions. There will be an opportunity for Q Read more

    Free

  • Wonder, Wander, and Make: August Edition

    The Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Craft 5131 Carnelian Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States

    Wonder, Wander, & Make: August Edition Date: August 2, 2026 Time: Noon to 4 PM Join us on the first Sunday of August for Wonder, Wander, & Make, a free event for all ages filled with creativity, nature, and hands-on fun. Bring your family and friends, and fuel your curiosity.

    Free

  • Second Saturdays at AMOCA

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    August 8, 2026 • 3:00 PM • In Person Join us at the American Museum of Ceramic Art for a docent-led tour of a current exhibition! On the second Saturday of each month, AMOCA’s docents offer a guided look into one of our current exhibitions. Second Saturday tours are free with Read more

  • Introductory Clay Class: Wheel Throwing

    Introductory Clay Class: Wheel Throwing
    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Friday, August 14, 2026 • 5:30–6:30 PM • $75 The perfect way to get your hands dirty, relax, and have fun! In this one-day introductory class, you'll learn the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. If you successfully create a bowl, staff will glaze and fire it after the Read more

    $75

  • Clay Play: Strata Cut Claymation

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    August 15, 2026 • 2:00-3:00PM • In Person • $5/free for Pomona Residents Looking to fill your Saturday with fun, exciting activities that are all about clay? Come to AMOCA the third Saturday of every month for our Clay Play all ages workshops, where we will offer educational clay activities, Read more

    $5

  • Curator Walk-Through: Tōgei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Saturday, August 29, 2026 • 12:00–1:00 PM • In Person Join curator Hollis Goodal on a walk-through of Tōgei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics. Goodall will talk about the exhibition, share details about the collection, and discuss how the concept came to a realization. Tōgei explores Japan’s ceramic tradition and its evolution from functional wares Read more

  • Build and Brew: Mug Making workshop with Pull-Up Coffee

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Saturday, August 29, 2026 • 1:00–3:00 PM • In Person • $75/$60 In partnership with Pull-Up Coffee, join us for a mug-making mixer for some community, creativity, and caffeine! Attendees will learn to hand-build their very own mug in this workshop led by AMOCA staff and local coffee connoisseur Carlos Read more

    $75

  • Sun Printing with Nature

    The Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Craft 5131 Carnelian Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States

    Sunday, September 13, from 10 am to 1:30 pm (sack lunch) Ages: 8 to 99 Cost: $95 per member, $105 per non-member Sun prints, also known as cyanotypes, offer a beautiful and accessible way to create photographs without a camera. This process involves arranging various objects, such as leaves and Read more

    $95 – $105

  • Acrylic Paint Marbling: Swirls and Patterns

    The Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Craft 5131 Carnelian Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States

    Acrylic Paint Marbling: Swirls and Patterns Sunday, September 27, 2026 10 am to 1:30 pm (bring sack lunch) Ages: 8 to 99 Cost: $120 per member, $130 for non-members   This ancient art technique uses vibrant paints that float on a liquid, creating mesmerizing and colorful patterns. Maloof Teaching Artist Read more

    $120 – $130