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Museum of Craft & Folk Art

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Museum of Craft & Folk Art

Description:

The Museum of Craft and Folk Art provides innovative exhibitions and educational programs designed to connect and inspire diverse communities. As the only folk art museum in Northern California, the museum is known for a rich offering of focused and unique exhibitions of traditional and contemporary folk art and craft from around the world - demonstrating how folk art, contemporary craft, and fine art are all part of the same continuum. The museum's Education Program offers off-site workshops for all ages, treating participants to an inside look at ancient and contemporary indigenous lfe, communities and rituals around the world. Aligned with curriculum content standards, slide shows, artifacts, and customized hands-on activities foster cultural awareness and literacy, and bring history and social sciences alive.

Location

Public Transit:

BART - Powell Street station.
51 Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA 94103 37.7856095 -122.4045692 Museums

Services

Fees:

Admission is $5 for adults; $4 for seniors age 62 or over; free for youth age 18 or under.

Audience:

Families, schools, community centers, parent groups, teacher groups

Eligibility:

None

How to Apply:

Service Areas:

  • Alameda County
  • Contra Costa County
  • Marin County
  • San Francisco County
  • San Mateo County
  • Santa Clara County