Festivals & Fairs in Gualala, CA

Fresh Faces at foaSouth

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 4:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · foaSOUTH · 1006 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651, Laguna Beach, CA

An exhibit featuring works by many first-time Festival of Arts Fine Art Show exhibitors.

Art of the Cards - Young Adult Art Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 10:45 PM–12:00 AM UTC · César E. Chávez Branch Branch Library · 3301 East 12th Street, Suite 271, Oakland, CA · Ages 10–18

Come learn new art skills techniques and art styles Work on art projects over the year for the end of the year art show Want to volunteer or teach others about your art? Amazing! Join us every week to make some art! We'll provide the materials - you provide the talent (at whatever level of...

Sunset Paint and Sip

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Peak Adventures - Sacramento State Campus · 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA

Art Class for Seniors (UN) – Fri

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · UNIDAD - 7251 Collins Avenue · Unknown, CA · Ages 18+

Art Class is available every Monday and Friday free of charge to all Miami Beach seniors at the North Beach Senior Center located at 7251 Collins Avenue. Registration required. For more information, contact the UNIDAD Senior Center at 305.867.0051.

Silent Book Club - May - 1st Meet

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Beermiscuous · 2812 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL, Various, CA

Chicago Silent Book Club - Lakeview The first meeting of the month for Silent Book Club - Lakeview

Arts and Crafts Night

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 1:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC

Arts and Crafts Night at Eli Tea Bar This event starts at 8pm but many people come early to find a open spot. Basic coloring materials are provided. Bringing your own art supplies are highly recommended. Please clean up your space at the end of the night!

Crafty Geek Online Meetup

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 11:30 PM–2:00 AM UTC

Crafty Geek Weekly Thursday meetup! Join us with your small crafts and chat with other geeks!

Downtown Walking Tour

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Hosteling Intl. · 1436 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, Santa Monica, CA

Join the Santa Monica Conservancy’s Downtown Walking Tour. Discover downtown Santa Monica’s architectural gems, history, and culture. From Art Deco to Victorian and Romanesque Revival, you’ll explore the various styles that fill the streets of Santa Monica. Explore downtown’s diverse architectural..

Trash to Treasure: Eco-Art Adventures at Webster Elementary

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · - 3602 Winter Canyon Rd Malibu CA 90265 · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=14783

Under One Roof Exhibition

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Studios 3026 · 3026 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, 90405, Santa Monica, CA

Discover the vibrant creative spirit of Santa Monica at Under One Roof, a dynamic multi-disciplinary group exhibition curated by acclaimed Los Angeles art critic and curator Peter Frank. Opening February 22 in the Propeller Gallery at Santa Monica Studios 3026, the exhibition brings together 32...

Big Day of Giving Paint In

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Sacramento Fine Arts Center · 5330-B Gibbons Drive, Carmichael, CA

Sketch Forest Hills, Queens!

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Burns St & Continental Ave · Burns St & Continental Ave, Queens County, NY, Various, CA

Central Park Sketching & Art Meetup Group Forest Hills, architecturally, is like a magical castle wonderland. What fun to draw and explore! We'll meet at the corner of Burns Street and Continental Avenue, and sketch around the main square. This is only two blocks away from the Forest Hills subway...

Exhale to Create: 1 Day Art Workshop

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Institute of Contemporary Art Central · 1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA, 92101, Unknown, CA

Engage in a unique meditative art practice where each exhale takes you closer to beautiful art forms and a calmer mind. You will work with photo inks, water colors and various types of colored pens and pencils. The process is designed to slow down your heartbeat, and feel the gentle rhythm of your..

Art Cart

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Chevy Chase Library · 3301 East Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, CA

This is a self-directed, drop-in program. No instruction will be provided— the creative decisions are yours to make! Library parking is available onsite. Parking entrance is behind the Fire Station and Library buildings on Sunset Ave. Visitors receive 3-hour free parking and 15 minutes drop...

To Catch a Fish

In 1 week · May 2 – Nov 2 · Mingei International Museum · 1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA, 92102, Unknown, CA

To Catch a Fish presents over sixty works of craft and art that are either used in fishing or that illuminate the relationship between people and fish. Utilitarian fishing objects include hand-crafted basketry fish traps, scrapers, weights, and nets. Works with spiritual significance and symbolism..

Sewing Circle @Central

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 2090 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA 94704, Berkeley, CA

This is a self-directed opportunity to use our sewing machines on site for your own project. Some basic supplies (fabric, thread, etc.) and a few volunteers will be available to help you with setting up a machine. You can also bring your own machine if you have one Sewing machines are provided on a.

Game Zone @ Scotts Valley

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Scotts Valley Library · 251 Kings Village Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, Santa Cruz, CA · Ages 10–14

We're offering a variety of video, card and board games as well as ping pong and art projects every Thursday afternoon from 1-3pm. Come check it out and bring your friends! Ages 10-14

Adult Craft Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Butte County Library · 1820 Mitchell Ave, Oroville, CA

Work on your crafts, and see what others are working on, too! It's a fun social time at the library

Clay Together: Ceramics Workshop at the Wheel (Ages 5-7 with Adult)

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · The New Children’s Museum · 200 W Island Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101, San Diego, CA · Ages 5–7

Drop-In Afterschool Crafts

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Faneuil Branch Library · 419 Faneuil St, Brighton , CA · Ages 6–12

Kids ages 6-12, drop by the Faneuil Branch Library for a fun hour of afterschool crafting. We provide the supplies, you provide the imagination! Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department...

The Japanese American Incarceration Interpreted:

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Peninsula Center Library · 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, CA

Students in grades 6 - 12 are invited to explore the period of forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, through the Local History Archives. Each participant will have an opportunity to create and contribute a story or piece of art, that will be added to our...

Crest Craft Circle

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Crest Library · 105 Juanita Lane, El Cajon, CA

Bring your own craft or make something at the library! We have supplies available, and we can teach you the basics. Or, join us to share your skills. Socialize or have a quiet place away from home to get some crafting done.

Evening Curator Talk | Animal, Vegetable, nor Mineral: Works by Miljohn Ruperto

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Cantor Arts Center at Stanford · 328 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA

Event Details Join Maggie Dethloff, Assistant Curator of Photography and New Media, on this special highlights tour of Animal, Vegetable, nor Mineral: Works by Miljohn Ruperto, the first large-scale solo museum exhibition of Manila-born, Los...

Book Club: Discuss Current Selection from the National Library Service

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 7:00 PM–8:30 AM UTC · SFPL Main Library · 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102, San Francisco, CA

Book Clubs

Scotts Valley Genre Book Club

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 2:00 AM–3:30 AM UTC · Downtown Library · 224 Church St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, Santa Cruz, CA

Genres for each month in 2026: January: Foreign Author (we will be deciding the rest of the genres for 2026 at the January meeting) February: Romantasy March: Historical Fiction April: Magical Realism May: Classic June: Military Fiction July: Book set in your hometown August: Humor September:...

Sewing Group

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Spring Valley Library · 836 Kempton Street, Spring Valley, CA

Looking for a group to share your love for sewing or discuss projects? Bring your own sewing machine and materials.

Creative Arts

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Casa Verdugo Library · 1151 North Brand Boulevard, Glendale, CA

This hands-on, in-person program at the Casa Verdugo Library is designed to introduce 5 - 12 year-olds to different art techniques and materials. Often we will learn about the elements of art by exploring the works of famous artists. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our...

Crochet Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 11:30 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Rodeo Library · 220 Pacific Avenue, Rodeo, CA · Ages 11+

Come to the Rodeo Library to learn, practice, and share crochet. This event happens the last Thursday of every month and is designed for participants ages 11 and up including tweens, teens, adults and seniors. Bring a project you are working on, or just bring your curiosity and learn from volunteer.

Tween Decoden

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Altadena Library @ Loma Alta Park · 3330 North Lincoln Avenue, Altadena, CA · Ages 8–12

Join us to decorate hair clips, compacts, or hand mirrors in the Japanese art of Decoden (while supplies last). For ages 8-12.

Crafternoons at the Chinatown Branch

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 30, 11:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Chinatown Branch Library · Chinatown Branch of the Boston Public Library 2 Boylston Street, Boston, CA

Drop in every Thursday at 4:30 pm to celebrate the end of the week with some crafting! Supplies will be available, or you can bring your own. This program is open to anyone up to age 18, but adult family members of children and teens are also welcome. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our...

Community Crafters @ Boulder Creek

In 1 week · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Boulder Creek Library · 13390 West Park Ave, Boulder Creek, CA 95006, Santa Cruz, CA

The Community Crafters are a diverse group of makers and love to share our knowledge. We knit, quilt, weave, spin, make jewelry, embroider, mend and so much more. All crafters are welcome! We hope you will join us in creating community and beautiful things! Please note: Most weeks, crafters bring...

Drop-In Paper Crafts for Kids

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Fletcher Hills Library · 576 Garfield Avenue, El Cajon, CA

Fletcher Hills Library always has a fun selection of paper crafts available in our Children's Area! Please stop by anytime during our open hours, Tuesday through Saturday, and enjoy making a paper craft at your leisure!

REEL ART Film Series - Featuring "Pina"

In 1 week · Fri, May 1, 1:30 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Brand Library & Art Center · 1601 W Mountain Street, Glendale, CA

On Thursday, April 30, at 7:00 PM, the Brand Associates, presents a screening of the Wim Wenders film Pina . Revolutionary German dancer/choreographer, Pina Bausch is the subject of Wim Wenders’ stunning documentary, nominated for multiple Oscars. Bausch transformed modern dance starting in...