Museums & Galleries
Events
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Student Expo Exhibition
Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Chaffey College 5885 Haven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United StatesStudent Expo is an annual exhibition that features a selection of student art work from the previous academic year that presents the innovation and creativity that our faculty and students explore together every day. Open June 1 - 18, M-TH, 10am-4pm, free and open to the public.
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Introductory Clay Class
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaFriday, June 5 • 5:30PM - 6:30PM, 7:30PM - 8:30PM • $75 or free for museum members 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, Read more
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Opening Reception, Tōgei
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, June 13, 2026 • 4PM - 6 PM • free with advanced registration Join us for the opening reception for Tōgei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics. The Tōgei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics exhibition at the American Museum of Ceramic Art explores Japan’s ceramic tradition and its evolution from functional wares to modern Read more
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Clay Play – Key Ring Dishes
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, June 20, 2026 • 2:30PM - 3:30PM • $5, $15 for a family of four, or 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 Read more
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Summer Studio Sale
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, June 27, 2026 • 1PM - 5PM • free Discover one-of-a-kind art pieces created by talented local artists! From functional pottery to stunning decorative pieces, you’ll find unique, handcrafted art you won’t see anywhere else. No registration required, just stop by the studio between 1 and 5 pm! The Read more
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Opening Reception, Fractured Foundations
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, June 27, 2026 • 4PM - 6PM • free with advanced registration Join us for the opening reception for Fractured Foundations: 250 Years of American History. Fractured Foundations coincides with the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. For this occasion, AMOCA invited ceramic artists to reconsider Read more
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Introductory Clay Class: Wheel Throwing
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaFriday, July 10, 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-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 Read more
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Mochi Making Party
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, July 11, 2026 • 1:00 – 2:30PM • In Person • $30 / $20 Join us for a step-by-step workshop to learn the process of making mochi, a traditional Japanese dessert made from glutinous rice flour that is pounded and shaped into soft, sticky treats. Participants will learn about the cultural significance of Read more
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Second Saturday Docent-Led Tour
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, July 11, 2026 • 3:00 – 3:30PM • In Person 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 museum admission. Advance registration is suggested; walk-ins are welcome.
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CLAY PLAY All Ages Workshop: Wind Chimes
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, July 18, 2026 • 2:00-3:00 PM • 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
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Parasol Painting @ AMOCA
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSaturday, 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
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Japanese Translation Workshop and Poetry Reading
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaSunday, 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
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