Events

Join Monterey Museum of Art for Art in Bloom, benefiting MMA La Mirada. Experience breathtaking floral arrangements, inspired by the Museum’s permanent collection, artfully staged in La Mirada’s historic rooms and gardens. The Roaring 20s Jazz Party Saturday,...

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

The Big Weekend Join the Museum for a weekend-long celebration of MMA's Fall Exhibition Season! FREE admission all weekend, beginning Friday at 5 PM. First Friday Enjoy FREE after-hours access at the Museum on the first Friday of every month. Join us for an...

The Big Weekend Join the Museum for a weekend-long celebration of the Fall 2026 Exhibition Season! FREE admission all weekend, beginning Friday at 5 PM. Free Family Fun Day Join us for Free Family Fun Day and celebrate the many stories that make California—and...

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

The Big Weekend Join the Museum for a weekend-long celebration of the Fall 2026 Exhibition Season! FREE admission all weekend, beginning Friday at 5 PM. Members' Morning Enjoy the exhibitions on view during exclusive member access hours! All membership levels...

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Join MMA in the galleries for an inspiring afternoon with Curator of Photography and Visual Culture at Oakland Museum of California, Drew Heath Johnson, and special guest Dustin Aguilar as they share their insights into Born of the Bear Dance: Dugan Aguilar's...

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Dive deeper into the techniques and methods used by Rex Ray as you create your own eclectic masterpiece on canvas! Meet the Artist Scout T. Luketich is a queer Monterey-based painter and mixed media artist from Pittsburgh, PA. They teach visual arts classes at...

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Join us for First Friday at MMA and celebrate community, creativity, and culture! Enjoy FREE after-hours access at the Museum and explore the exhibitions on view, with live music and beer and wine available for purchase.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn the ancient art of extracting fibers from native plants and transforming them into beautiful string and thread. Dogbane hemp, milkweed, and stinging nettle yield fibers of differing colors and were traditionally used by local indigenous Rumsen and...

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Join MMA in the galleries for an inspiring afternoon with guest curators Cydney Payton and Griff Williams as they share their insights into Rex Ray: We Are All Made of Light. Advance purchase is required. Seating is limited, so we recommend reserving your...

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Learn more about our current exhibitions with a guided tour of the Museum led by MMA Docents or Staff! Tours are free with admission.