Calendar

April 2026

Docent-led Public Tours

All visitors are welcome to drop in on these free tours, offered on Thursdays at 5pm and Fridays–Sundays at 1 and 2:30pm.

May 2026

First Friday: #SATURNS_RETURN‧₊˚✩🪐

Mild Monk and n@p_t1m:3 present an evening inspired by the cosmic event Saturn return through animated projection mapping, spatial installation, and a layered performance of original songs.

Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend

One free general admission to the Museum for visitors presenting an active debit or credit card from Bank of America®, Merrill®, or Bank of America Private Bank®.

Practices of Belonging

South Bay Arts Ecosystems & Creative Economies Symposium

The 2026 MFA cohort at San José State University (SJSU) hosts a day-long public symposium that brings together members of the Bay Area arts community to reflect on the evolving opportunities, challenges, and innovative practices involved in sustaining creative careers.

Art 101 | Woven Circuits with Ahree Lee

Learn about electronic textiles, or eTextiles, with artist Ahree Lee by crafting a woven circuit using traditional weaving techniques applied to conductive thread and LEDs. 

June 2026

First Fridays

Everyone at SJMA’s First Fridays can enjoy an inviting evening with open galleries and entertainment.

Bank of America Museums on Us Weekend

One free general admission to the Museum for visitors presenting an active debit or credit card from Bank of America®, Merrill®, or Bank of America Private Bank®.

July 2026

First Friday: The Mother of All Demos

Explore the roles of women in past and future technologies in this zany and participatory performance by exhibiting artist Sarah Buckius.