Designed for children ages 1–5 and their caregivers, enjoy stories, movement games, and craft activities EVERY Monday through February 24. $5 per child/free for up to 2 adults before 11:00 am. Regular museum admission prices apply after 11:00 am. Free for members.
Assemble and decorate Snoopy’s doghouse out of gingerbread—complete with a marshmallow Snoopy on top!
Grades Pre-K & Up with Adult Children and their adults will work together to assemble and decorate Snoopy’s doghouse out of gingerbread—complete with a marshmallow Snoopy on top! Also make holiday cards and ornaments to take home. This workshop is designed for children ages 3–6 and an adult.
Meet, watch, and talk to artist Clay Vajgrt who has been creating art for over 40 years. His comic book-inspired paintings include the SuperMonks series.
Grades K–6 Assemble and decorate Snoopy’s doghouse out of gingerbread—complete with a marshmallow Snoopy on top! Also make holiday cards and ornaments to take home. This workshop is designed for children in grades K–6.
SOLD OUT Drop off your kids for after-hours fun at the Museum while you catch up on your holiday shopping! Kids will enjoy a pizza dinner, games, art, cartooning, and lots of holiday-themed crafts. Recommended for ages 5-10. $25 for members/$32 general. Discount of $5 off for siblings.
Grades K–6 Assemble and decorate Snoopy’s doghouse out of gingerbread—complete with a marshmallow Snoopy on top! Also make holiday cards and ornaments to take home. This workshop is designed for children in grades K–6.
Snoopy: A Beagle of Mars crash lands at the Schulz Museum this holiday season! Join Schulz Creative Associates, the team behind the newest original graphic novel from Peanuts and Boom Studios, for a special presentation followed by a book signing and discover how Snoopy made his way to the Red Planet!
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Sign up your little elves to make a variety of fun and creative gifts to give for the holidays, including lavender bath bombs, sweet smelling sugar scrubs, a homemade photo holder, and more! Recommended for children ages 5–12. $25 for members/$32 general.
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades K–6 Warm your heart and tummy by mixing and making holiday treats including reindeer cupcakes, snowflake quesadillas, and hot chocolate cookies.
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades K–6 Build sets and characters with LEGOs. Add special effects, voices, and music, and work in small groups to create a short LEGO stop-motion movie using iPads.
Grades K–6 Create art that celebrates winter all around the world. Mold your own diya (lamp) for Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights. Make a Scandinavian birdseed ornament for good luck and cut a Mexican papel picado garland.
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades K–6 Have fun tinkering with batteries and motors to make mini robots that move, squishy circuits, magnetic mazes, and roller-coasters!
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades K–6 Create characters, design backgrounds, and learn basic computer coding to create your very own video game with iPad apps.
Grades K–6 Jump, run, hop, and limbo your way through your own Winter Olympics! Design and wear a gold medal, make a snowflake luminary, and don’t forget to breathe deep with a hot chocolate breathing craft.
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades K–6 From Flip-O-Ramas to iPads, create your own simple stories and characters and make them come to life through hand-drawn, stop-motion, and live-action movie-making!
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades K–6 Have fun playing reindeer games while making a delicious smoothie, creating your own reindeer food, designing a reindeer ornament, and more!
Ring in the New Year at the Schulz Museum’s annual celebration featuring an Up-Down Balloon Drop at Noon, a second Balloon Drop at 3:00 pm, and celebratory toasts with root beer during both drops!
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades K–3 Snow globes, snow slime, and painting with marshmallows are just some ways you’ll get creative and crafty throughout a morning of winter-themed art and activities.
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades 4–6 Join artist Barbara Golden to learn to draw your favorite Pokémon or anime characters from first sketch to inking and coloring.
THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. Waitlist available. Grades K–6 Make a real bouncing snow ball, craft a winter terrarium, and explore the science of marshmallows by building with them, melting them, making marshmallow mud, and more!
Grades K–3 Get ready for the best party of the New Year! Make a dance ribbon wand, learn fun Yoga poses, create your own Zen garden to take home, and keep moving with crafts and games all morning.
Grades 4–6 Join artist Barbara Golden and learn to create simple and fun comic characters, each with a different personality. Use graphite pencils, colored pencils, ink, and markers to tell your own story with comic strips.
Grades K–3 Tie-dye a t-shirt, make a knotted mala backpack clip, and design your own peace flag while exploring the Schulz Museum and learning about the smallest Peanuts character, Woodstock, and his feathered friends.
Grades 4–6 Experiment with different art media with artist Barbara Golden. What happens when watercolor meets crayon, or when salt sprinkles watercolors? Discover the difference between oil and soft pastels, the fun stuff you can do with a toothbrush and paint, and more.
Grades K–6 Cook up a bunch of healthy treats to start the New Year off right! Bake bell pepper nachos, muffin-tin mac and cheese, and pizza cupcakes, and learn a healthy twist on dessert ideas, too.
Learn to draw with writer, animator, and storyboard artist Matthew Luhn whose story and animation credits include Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 2 (1999), Monsters Inc. (2001), Finding Nemo (2003), Cars (2006), Ratatouille (2007), UP (2009), Toy Story 3 (2010), and other films and TV shows currently in development.
Watch the first-ever feature-length Peanuts film, A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969), on the big screen in the Museum’s Theater! Against all odds Charlie Brown wins the class spelling bee. Then he wins the school spelling bee. Next he’s on to the televised national spelling bee. With Snoopy and Linus present for moral support, can Charlie Brown spell his way to a national championship? Good Grief! Run time: 1 hour, 26 minutes.
Visit the Schulz Museum's booth at LumaCon, a free comic convention for youth that celebrates creativity and literacy for all.
Brownies are invited to spend a night at the Schulz Museum! Design your own stamp and letterbox, then search the Museum for clues left by other troops to complete all of the Letterboxer badge requirements. Experience art, cartooning, animation, and fun at the Schulz Museum after dark! For fees and reservations, visit the Girl Scouts of Northern California website.
See one of Charles Schulz’s favorite movies on the big screen! The Schulz Museum’s annual film series returns with Love Story (1970) starring Ryan O’Neal and Ali MacGraw. Free for members/$5 general; includes popcorn and candy. Sponsored by Craig Schulz.
Meet, watch, and talk to author Ginger Wadsworth and illustrator Craig Orback, creators of the new book, Born to Draw Comics: The Story of Charles Schulz and the Creation of Peanuts.
All little (or not so little!) red-haired girls or boys receive FREE admission in celebration of Valentine’s Day and Charlie Brown’s affection for a certain Little Red-Haired Girl.
Enjoy free Museum admission all day. From 1:00–3:00 pm, learn to draw cartoon animals with Jeff Schinkel as he shares his new books (created with Vicki Whiting), A Kids Guide to Drawing Cartoon Animals and Mind-Boggling Animal Puzzles.
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the feature-length Peanuts film, Bon Voyage Charlie Brown (1980), by watching it on the big screen in the Museum’s Theater! Join the Peanuts Gang on their first international jaunt and see why laughter is the language that needs no translation!
Drop your kids off for after-hours fun at the Schulz Museum, including a pizza dinner, games, art, crafts, and cartooning. Recommended for ages 5–10. Advance registration required. $25 Members/$32 General. Discount of $5 off for siblings.
Visit the Schulz Museum’s booth at the first Youth Justice ComicCon, a family-friendly festival organized by public and school librarians in San Francisco.
Just like Snoopy dances for joy each suppertime, get your happy dance ready for a variety of hands-on art, science, and food-for-thought projects! Learn to cook with the sun; mix and make several healthy snacks; create edible DNA, cell models, and comic characters; learn cartooning; and make your own animation. Also, enjoy a pizza tossing demonstration by Mary's Pizza Shack, learn all about ice cream with Cold Stone Creamery, and ice skate at Snoopy's Home Ice from Noon–2:00 pm.
See one of Charles Schulz’s favorite movies on the big screen! Watch Doris Day as Calamity Jane (1953) in the musical comedy about Jane’s saloon and love affair with Wild Bill Hickok. Free for Members/$5 General; includes popcorn and candy. Sponsored by Craig Schulz.
In this special hands-on workshop just for Girl Scout Cadettes, work with a professional cartoonist to develop stories and characters and create a four-panel comic strip from beginning to end. For fees and reservations, visit the Girl Scouts of Northern California website.
Due to unforeseen circumstances this event has been canceled and rescheduled for May 9 at 1:00 pm. Ticket holders will be contacted by the Museum and offered a ticket for the new date or a refund. We apologize for any inconvenience. Renowned cartoonist and New York Times best-selling author Patrick McDonnell celebrates 25 years of MUTTS with the release of The Art of Nothing and his latest MUTTS treasury, Hot Dogs, Hot Cats, with a talk and book signing. Also, meet live mutts looking for homes from Compassion Without Borders and step up to the Humane Society’s kissing booth where Scamp, the winner of the 2019 World’s Ugliest Dog contest, doles out smooches.
This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience. Meet, watch, and talk to Thi Bui whose debut graphic novel, The Best We Could Do, documents her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s and the difficulties they faced building new lives in America.
Sign up your kids to spend spring break at the Schulz Museum. Create art and edible science projects, cook up some favorite meals and treats, and ice skate at Snoopy’s Home Ice! Check the complete schedule at schulzmuseum.org/classes-camps or call (707) 284-1272.
Delve into the world of the teeny tiny to the very large. Explore insects and pond creatures under microscopes and design your own micro-creature. Create a dinosaur terrarium, make giant crayon drawings, and more! Advance registration required.
Enjoy an afternoon of storytelling and story play. Create stories and make them come to life in your very own book and comic strip panels, and by molding clay characters for a 3-D diorama. Advance registration required.
Do you want to build a snowman? Celebrate winter this spring with winter-themed science and art! Decorate a special snowman ornament, make snow slime, and experiment with melting marshmallow snowmen! Advance registration required.
Celebrate winter this spring with winter-themed science and art! Make a winter bird feeder, excavate ice balloons, and create your own fake snow and instant colored ice towers! Advance registration required.
Cook up some of the Peanuts characters’ favorite foods like banana-nose bread bites, PigPens in a blanket, and Charlie brownies. Also, make salads and sandwiches just in time to enjoy them for lunch. Advance registration required.
Use science and engineering skills to create projects good enough to eat! Make a graham-cracker Mars rover, an edible DNA model, chocolate soil layers, fizzy lemonade, and more! Advance registration required.
Make your own passport and journey through the art, music, and food from cultures around the world. Paint a Chinese dragon and make Year-of-the-Rat finger puppets. Make an Australian didgeridoo while sampling homemade fairy bread. Etch Nazca Lines art and mix Peruvian frozen limeade. Advance registration required.
