Nightlife in Thornton, CA

Animal Art I Preschool Program

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 5:15 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Orange County, CA · Orange County, CA · Ages Up to 5

Professional Embroidery Machine Orientation & Training

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Huntington Beach Central Library · Huntington Beach, CA

This hands-on training session introduces participants to professional embroidery equipment, including: • Tajima Industrial Multi-Needle Embroidery Machine • Brother Commercial-Grade Multi-Needle Emb...

SOLD OUT | Anne's Treasures | Flower Diamond Art

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Bowers Museum · 2002 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92706, Santa Ana, CA

Story Time (5/28) – Free for Members

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 4:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · The Ruth Bancroft Garden · 1552 Bancroft Road, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598, Walnut Creek, CA

Join us for Story Time and crafts in the Nook every Thursdays at 9:30am.

Nettspend

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 3:00 AM UTC · Fox Theater · 1807 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA

Nettspend live at Fox Theater

Crafty Adults

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 6:30 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Haskett Library · Anaheim, CA

Join us for a relaxing crafting session! This month, we’ll be making beaded suncatchers. Space is limited-Registration required. If you have any questions, please call (714)765-5075. Visit A...

Haines Gallery – Andy Goldsworthy: For Olle & Once The Ocean Floor With Four Artists

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 5:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Fort Mason Center · 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123, San Francisco, CA

@ About Event Details About the Artists Gallery Plan Your Visit Andy Goldsworthy: For Olle & Once The Ocean Floor With Four Artists Presented By Haines Gallery Haines Gallery presents two dynamic exhibitions – Andy Goldsworthy: For Olle and Once The Ocean Floor: Photography By John Chiara, Linda...

Crafternoon

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · 13094 Civic Center Drive Poway, CA 92064 · 13094 Civic Center Drive Poway,, Civic Center Drive Poway, CA

Calling all crafters and craft-curious!

Music & Movement

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 1:30 AM–2:15 AM UTC · Mitchell Park Library · 3700 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Bring your dancing feet to the Mitchell Park Library on Wednesday evenings for Music & Movement with Librarian Celina. Build early literacy skills through movement, songs, and dance. Instruments, songs, and dance moves will all be introduced so that everyone will be able to enjoy moving along to...

Fresh Faces at foaSOUTH

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 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.

Gateway to Himalayan Art

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · The San Diego Museum of Art · 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA, 92102, San Diego, CA · Ages 55+

Thursday, May 28 1:00–3:00 p.m. PT Speaker: Elena Pakhoutova, PhD, Senior Curator, Himalayan Art, the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art Virtual Event Himalayan art spans the artistic traditions of the diverse regions and cultural spheres of the greater Himalayan mountain range, the Tibetan Plateau, and.

Book Club: Discuss Current Selection from the National Library Service

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 7:00 PM–8:00 AM UTC · SFPL Main Library · 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102, San Francisco, CA

Book Clubs

Adult Drawing For Beginners

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Library Connection @ Adams Square · 1100 East Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, CA · Ages 18+

In this session, we will create and decorate our own miniature zine-style books using techniques inspired by Medieval book illumination!

Adult Arts & Crafts

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Temescal Branch Branch Library · 5205 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA · Ages 18+

Join us each month as we try out a new activity. No artistic experience is needed. Supplies will be provided. Available on a first come, first served basis as supplies and space allow. For Adults only. Contact the branch to learn about upcoming crafts. This program is possible thanks to a grant...

"Underwater Bottleneck" by Elizabeth Criss and Sari Scheer

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 7:00 AM UTC · Adams Square Mini Park Gas Station · 1020 East Palmer Avenue, Glendale, CA

Underwater Bottleneck reimagines the Gas Station as a deep-sea tableau. Schools of fish crafted from discarded plastics and repurposed wine bottles float gracefully overhead, as jellyfish drift above a glowing mound of empty jugs – a scene that reflects both ocean resilience and fragility....

Matt Passmore: Tied/Untied

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Fort Mason Center · 2 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123, San Francisco, CA

Matt Passmore’s Tied/Untied Sculpture greats visitors to the Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture waterfront campus.

Romantasy Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 1:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Agoura Hills Library · 29901 Ladyface Court, Agoura Hills, CA

Join us to discuss 'Tusk Love' by Thea Guanzon. Copies available at Customer Service. For adults.

Adaptive Arts

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 6:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Montrose Library · 2465 Honolulu Avenue, Montrose, CA

Adults (18+) with intellectual or developmental disabilities, along with their caregivers, are invited to enjoy craft projects designed for all abilities. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email...

Open Sewing

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Millbrae Library · 1 Library Avenue, Millbrae, CA

Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your own project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.

Gaman Art Watercolor Postcard

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · South El Monte Library · 1430 Central Avenue, South El Monte, CA

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration.

Novato Wednesday Evening Book Club: The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 1:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Novato Library · San Rafael, CA

Join others at the Novato Library Wednesday Evening Book Club on Wednesday, May 27th, 6:30-7:30 pm for a volunteer-led discussion of The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan . Everyone is welcome to attend this free event, no registration is required. Request a copy of the book online or ask at the main.

Activity: Art Studio

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM UTC · SFPL Merced Branch Library · 155 Winston Dr, San Francisco, CA 94132, San Francisco, CA

Make + Do

Spooky Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · John F. Kennedy Library · 505 Santa Clara St, Vallejo, CA 94590, Fairfield, CA

Spooky Book Club meets on the last Wednesday at 6 pm. Read any title on-theme and join us for great conversation and community. This is our club, so you can bring questions to present to the group, discussion points to address, or just chill and vibe with us. THEMES January Monsters & Creatures:...

Open Sew

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 8:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Fremont Library · 2400 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA

Stop by The Spark on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month to work on your sewing projects. This is not a class, it's just an opportunity to hang out, sew, and get advice if you're stuck! Bring whatever project you're working on. We have the following equipment and materials available: Sewing...

DIY Pounded Flower Tote Bag

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Yorba Linda Public Library · 4852 Lakeview Ave, Yorba Linda, CA 92886, Yorba Linda, CA

Decorate a reusable tote bag with fresh, spring color! Using provided materials, you’ll pound real flowers into the fabric to transfer a beautiful floral design. Registration required & attendance i...

Afternoon Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Culver City Julian Dixon Library · 4975 Overland Avenue, Culver City, CA

Join Culver City Julian Dixon Library's Afternoon Book Club to discuss Transcription by Kate Atkinson. For adults.

Crochet and Chill (Grades 7-12)

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Oceanside Public Library · 330 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054, Oceanside, CA

Come learn the basics of crochet, all levels of experience welcome! Yarn and hooks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own supplies.

Yarn & Yap

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 1:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Leland R. Weaver Library · 4035 Tweedy Boulevard, South Gate, CA

Grab your yarn and your hook, it's time to stitch and socialize. Come for the crochet, stay for the conversation. For Adults.

Knitting and Crochet Weekly Meetup / Tejido y crochet

In 1 week · Thu, May 28, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Gilroy Library · 350 W. Sixth Street, Gilroy, CA

Join us for an informal weekly drop-in knitting and crochet circle. Bring your projects, ask questions, receive help, share ideas, and meet new people! We meet upstairs in Quiet Study B. -------------------- Únase a nosotros para un círculo semanal informal de tejido y crochet. ¡Trae tus proyectos,.