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  • Introductory Clay Class

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

    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.

    $75

  • Studio Saturdays: That’s A Wrap

    Ontario Museum of History & Art 225 Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA, United States

    Add a creative, personal touch to your holiday gifts and design your own custom wrapping paper and gift bags! This festive, all-ages workshop invites participants to decorate using pre-made stamps featuring local icons like the Frankish Fountain, Armstrong roses, and Nugent’s Park horseshoes. Attendees ages 15 and up will have Read more

    Free

  • DIY: Decoupage Serving Dish

    Pomona Valley Pride 235 West Mission Blvd., Pomona, California, United States

    Add a touch of charm to your home with this hands-on D.I.Y. craft! In this creative workshop, you’ll design your very own serving dish using the art of decoupage—layering beautiful paper designs, patterns, or images onto a surface for a polished, decorative finish. Whether you prefer elegant florals, vintage vibes, Read more

    Free

  • Family Activity: Storytime in the Gallery

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

    Join us for storytime in the gallery in partnership with the Pomona Public Library! Children will enjoy a story and complementary age-appropriate art activity while viewing AMOCA’s exhibition In Their Hands: The Evolution of Mata Ortiz Pottery. Pre-registration is encouraged.

  • First Friday; Pay What You Can Day

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

    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!

  • Butcher Paper Zines

    Pomona Valley Pride 235 West Mission Blvd., Pomona, California, United States

    Big, 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.

    Free

  • Introductory Clay Class: Wheel Throwing

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

    Friday, 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.

    $75

  • 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 States

    Discover 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

    $150

  • Second Saturday Docent Tour

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

    Saturday, 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.

  • Closing Reception and Conversation for The Hard-Edged Genius of Karl Benjamin: Selections from the Family Collection

    Chaffey Community Museum of Art 217 S. Lemon, Ontario, CA

    A Conversation with Beth Benjamin moderated by Wendy Slatkin and Timothy LeBlanc at 3 PM Don’t miss the final opportunity to view this exhibition celebrating the diversity and creativity of noted Claremont painter Karl Benjamin on his 100th birthday. At 3 PM, Karl’s daughter Beth will provide insight into her Read more

    Free

  • Winter Clay Classes @ The Studio

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

    January -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!

    $350

  • Artist in Residence Information Session

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

    Tuesday, 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.