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Programs & Events

MoAD's public programs annually offer more than 200 immersive in-person and virtual experiences from artist discussions and community events to literary, culinary, and film programs.

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African Book Club
African Diaspora Film Club
Art As We See It
Artist Talk
Artist Talks
Artist and Curator Talk
Authors in Conversation
Authors in Conversation
BLATANT | A Forum on Art Joy and Rage with Host Ashara Ekundayo
Book Signing
Celebration
Chef-In-Residence
Chef-in-Residence with Bryant Terry
Community Resilience
Community Voices: Poets Speak
Conversation
Conversations Across the Diaspora
Discussion and Demonstration
Education Workshop
Emerging Artists
Exhibition Opening
Family Art Workshop
Film Screening
Free Admission
In the Artist’s Studio
Kids
Lecture Series
MoAD LiT
Open Mic Night
Opening Reception
Panel Discussion
Partnered Programs
Performance
Performance and Discussion
Staged Reading
Symposium
Tell Me More
Vanguard
Workshop Series
In-person at MoAD
Educator Workshop
Breaking Patterns with artist Adia Millett
Saturday
October 8, 2022
11:00 am
3:00 pm
Institute of Museum & Library Services (IMLS)
Southern Exposure
MoAD & Litquake Present
We Are So Much Water: Afro-Latina Writers On Writing Across Forms
Saturday
October 8, 2022
4:00 pm
5:15 pm
MoAD LiT
MoAD LiT
In-person at MoAD
MoAD & Litquake Present
Illustrated Black History by George McCalman in Conversation with Bryant Terry
Saturday
October 8, 2022
6:30 pm
8:00 pm
MoAD LiT
Sponsored by the Yerba Buena Community Benefit District
MoAD LiT
Virtual
In the Artist's Studio
Bayeté Ross Smith
Tuesday
October 11, 2022
4:00 pm
5:00 pm
Westridge Foundation
In-person at MoAD
MoAD & Litquake Present
When They Tell You to be Good by Prince Shakur in Conversation with James Cagney
Wednesday
October 12, 2022
6:30 pm
8:00 pm
MoAD LiT
MoAD LiT
In-person at MoAD
MoAD & Litquake Present
Women of the Black Panther Party with Ericka Huggins and Stephen Shames
Thursday
October 13, 2022
6:30 pm
8:00 pm
MoAD LiT
In partnership with Litquake
MoAD LiT
City View at Metreon, SF
Afropolitan Ball
The Best Ball in the Bay Area
Saturday
October 15, 2022
6:30 pm
11:30 pm
Virtual
Open Mic Night
Featuring reelaviolette botts-ward
Thursday
October 20, 2022
6:00 pm
8:00 pm
MoAD LiT
MoAD LiT
Virtual
African Book Club
If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor Naga
Sunday
October 23, 2022
5:00 pm
6:30 pm
MoAD LiT
MoAD LiT
In-person at MoAD
Book Launch
Rest is Resistance: A Manifesto by Tricia Hersey in Conversation with Marvin K. White
Wednesday
October 26, 2022
6:30 pm
8:00 pm
MoAD LiT
MoAD LiT
In-person at MoAD
Artist Talk
Trina Michelle Robinson, Marjani Forté-Saunders, and amara tabor-smith in Conversation
Wednesday
November 2, 2022
6:30 pm
8:00 pm
Presented in partnership with ODC Theater
Virtual
In the Artist's Studio
Raphaël Barontini
Tuesday
November 8, 2022
4:00 pm
5:00 pm
Westridge Foundation

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