Downtown First Thursdays
Free access to our current exhibitions!
In-person at MoAD
Start:
Thu
Apr 2, 2026 4:00 PM
End:
Thu
Apr 2, 2026 8:00 PM
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MoAD celebrates our dynamic arts & culture neighborhood in conjunction with Downtown First Thursdays. Join us every First Thursday of the month for free admission to the exhibitions and programming at the museum from 4-8pm. Be sure to check out the street party on Second Street between Market & Howard!

You will have free access to our current exhibitions, UNBOUND: Art, Blackness & the Universe and Jasmine Ross: Beauty Plus.

5-8pm MoAD Mix: Currents -- What the Water Remembers. An in-person immersive journey jeaturing Natalya Janay Schoaf and Oakland-based DJ Kream. Join us for a three-hour activation inspired by Yemaya, the nurturing, protective Orisha of the ocean.

This program is presented in conjunction with Downtown First Thursdays. Check out the street party on Second Street between Market & Howard!

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