Visual Arts
Events
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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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Youth Summer Clay Classes @ the Studio
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaJuly 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
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Virtual Artist Talk with Bianca MacPherson
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaTuesday, 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
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Wonder, Wander, and Make: August Edition
The Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Craft 5131 Carnelian Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United StatesWonder, 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.
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First Fridays at AMOCA
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaAugust 7, 2026 • 11:00AM–4:00 PM • In Person Thanks to generous support from AMOCA’s Board of Directors, Museum admission for First Fridays at AMOCA is pay what you can. On the First Friday of each month, visit the Museum and choose your own ticket prices! First Friday tickets may be Read more
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Second Saturdays at AMOCA
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaAugust 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
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Introductory Clay Class: Wheel Throwing
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaFriday, 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 […]
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Clay Play: Strata Cut Claymation
American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, PomonaAugust 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
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