Join us every Second Saturday for Thrive @ MoAD, a free community day sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, with free admission to all exhibitions! Museums across the globe are increasingly recognized for their important role in promoting personal and social well-being.

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Studies show that engaging with art and culture boosts brain function, supports trauma healing, and helps reduce the stigma surrounding mental health. Don’t miss out—visit us for Thrive @ MoAD!

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WALK-IN TICKETS ARE WELCOME AND AVAILABLE.

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From 12-3 pm, join us for a family art activity led by teaching artist Nicole Dixon in the 1st Floor Lobby.

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From 1-2pm, join us for a Drop-in Tour of our current exhibitions -- Dewey Crumpler: Sonic Lineages, After the Island: Ornament and Ceramic Practice in the Jamaican Diaspora, and Dorian Reid: Calling All Cats.

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From 2-3:30pm, join us in the MoAD Salon for a Book Launch of SOUL CITY: OAKLAND, U.S.A, with Ken Light and Ishmael Reed in conversation with Lewis Watts. Learn more and register for the program HERE.

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Museum of the African Diaspora and Kaiser Permanente are committed to increasing access to the positive health outcomes of arts engagement and providing resources on overall well-being for our community.

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