Liberty Station First Fridays | 5 – 7:30 pm

Visit VMOTA during evening hours on Liberty Station's First Fridays: Next event is Friday, September 4th

Location: VMOTA, 2825 Dewey Road, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92106

Time: 5 – 7:30 pm (In addition to regular hours, we are open 5 – 7:30 pm on the first Friday of each month *unless closed for installation or the annual Veranda Sale.)

Admission is free.

Each month, a different item from our permanent collection will be on display for First Fridays: Fastening – The Wonder Pin by Jennifer Hollingdale will be September's piece!

We are excited to share VMOTA's history by highlighting artwork from our permanent collection during our monthly First Fridays events. The importance of permanent art collections in museums lies in their role as a vital resource for understanding history, art, and culture. These collections serve as a reflection of the institution's values and aspirations, allowing visitors to explore the styles and beliefs of the community. They are used for educational purposes, fostering connections between past and present, and providing insights into the evolution of art and culture over time. Additionally, permanent collections contribute to the museum's mission by offering a rich array of artworks that tell stories from various cultures and eras, enriching the visitor's experience and promoting learning and creativity.

Enjoy Sound Healing with Naghmeh Taefi from 5:30-7:30 on September First Friday…

Naghmeh Taefi is a Certified Sound & Reiki Teacher studying to become Naturopathic Doctor at Bastyr University. She is passionate about utilizing natural healing modalities to encourage the body's ability to heal physically and emotionally. 

Experience the Arts District after hours, wander through our galleries, and interact with textile artists.

During seasonal craft sessions, unleash your inner artist as well!

This opportunity is free and open to the public. Individuals of all levels of experience are invited.

Looking ahead: October First Friday on October 2nd