August 6, Friday open from 10am – 5pm and again from 8 – 11pm
Museum admission free all day

South First Fridays are an eclectic evening of arts and culture in downtown San Jose's SoFA arts district, centered on South First Street. Held on the first Friday of every month, the arts venues on South First Street are all open from 8 until 11pm and offer free admission and a wide variety of live entertainment. It's a lively scene attended by arts-lovers of all ages.

Special Event This Month: A celebration of Hawaiian culture with a hula performance by Halau Napuaokamokihana'ohaikapolioluana at 8 pm.

August 8, 2010, Sunday
2 sessions: 11am – 12:30pm and 2 – 3:30pm

Kids Create

Get ready to explore the many cultures in our community with this popular program. Join us each month as we celebrate a different tradition through story and a hands-on art project. Kids Create is a multicultural arts program for children aged 5-10.
Program fee: $7.50. Must pay program fee in advance to confirm reservation. Fee may be paid online or at 408.971.0323 x14. Walk-ins accepted only if there is room at the session.
This month's theme: Real Recycling: Make old shirts into treasures
See the complete Kids Create Calendar

August 17, 2010, Tuesday, 10am

ITAB 2010: International TECHstyle Art Biennial Opens

August 22, 2010, Sunday, 2-4pm

Opening reception for ITAB 2010: International TECHstyle Art Biennial

Informal gallery walkthrough with artists at 2:30. Reception and walkthrough free with Museum admission.