Art in Bloom: A benefit weekend of art & design at historic La Mirada
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 […]
Creative Research Lab
Creative Research Lab is an 8-week studio residency for teens ages 13–19 at Play Full Ground’s Dream Lab in Monterey. Through guided inquiry, creative experimentation, group critique, and one-on-one mentorship, […]
Seas the Summer
Join the Western Flyer Foundation for Seas the Summer, a free community event series taking place every Saturday and Sunday from August 1 through September 6, from 11 a.m. to […]
OSAT Artist Reception
Join us for a special evening to meet the participating OSAT artists in person! This reception is your opportunity to chat directly with local creators and view their work all […]
The Big Weekend: Free Family Fun Day
The Big Weekend Join the Museum for a weekend-long celebration of the Winter 2026 Exhibition Season! FREE admission all weekend, beginning Friday at 5 PM. Free Family Fun Day Join […]
The Big Weekend: First Friday
First Friday Enjoy FREE after-hours access at the Museum on the first Friday of every month. Join us for an evening of art, community, and live music! The Big Weekend […]
Afternoon with the Curator: Cynthia Wagner Weick and Joaquin Turner
Join MMA in the galleries for an inspiring afternoon with guest curators Cynthia Wagner Weick and Joaquin Turner as they share their insights into A Visual History of Art and […]
Afternoon with the Curator: Cydney Payton
Join MMA in the galleries for an inspiring afternoon with guest curator Cydney Payton and artist Jane Olin as they share their insights into Jane Olin: Some Trees. Advance purchase […]
Afternoon with the Curator: Robert W. Edwards
Join MMA in the galleries for an inspiring afternoon with guest curator Robert W. Edwards as he shares his insights into Mary DeNeale: Doyenne of the Carmel Art Colony. Advance […]
Panel Discussion: Photography’s Role in Wildlife Conservation & Cultural Preservation
How can photographs change minds and protect what matters most? Join four acclaimed image‑makers for a dynamic conversation on how visual storytelling shapes public perception, influences policy, and preserves cultural […]