Your wild ideas are welcome here. Lend a hand as a volunteer. Co-create an event that features your project, mission, and art. Find an outlet for your passion in a MAH club or committee.
Share your art, traditions, stories, and dreams with Santa Cruz County by answering the MAH's open calls for participation. Find your space in co-created and community-sourced exhibitions, events, festivals, and more.
“The MAH gives us a space to make our voices heard”
Teresa Ruiz Decker — Mom, marketer, community organizer
Become an Insider
Volunteer
Go behind-the-scenes at the biggest events in Santa Cruz County. Meet other creative, curious people like you. Lend a hand and make an impact where you live.
Share your art, traditions, stories, and dreams with Santa Cruz County. Find your space in co-created and community-sourced exhibitions, events, festivals, and more.
“Volunteering at the MAH has helped me learn dozens of new skills, think about cultural institutions and social justice and helped me meet new friends”
Felix Popp — Volunteer
Use the Space
Rent the MAH
Hold your next meeting, party, or wedding in our unforgettable artful space right next to the delicious Abbott Square.
“I highly recommend the MAH because of the flexibility in outside vendors, helpful and knowledgeable staff, location, and positive energy that is the MAH!”
Keisha Frost — United Way
Join a Group
Teen Program
Create art for social change while meeting other inspiring changemakers your age.