This event is in the past.It took place on March 30, 2026 at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.




Start your Monday with coffee and insider access. This casual morning session lets you pull up a chair with a MAH curator and get the real stories behind the exhibitions: how pieces were chosen, what didn't make the cut, and the weird discoveries that never make it to the wall text.
Meet the curator
Behind-the-scenes stories
Small group format
Morning museum talk
Tips
☕free coffee included with admission
❓come with questions — they're eager to share
🔄exhibits change seasonally, so each chat is different
Coffee with the Curators
Santa Cruz




Start your Monday with coffee and insider access. This casual morning session lets you pull up a chair with a MAH curator and get the real stories behind the exhibitions: how pieces were chosen, what didn't make the cut, and the weird discoveries that never make it to the wall text.
Meet the curator
Behind-the-scenes stories
Small group format
Morning museum talk
Tips
☕free coffee included with admission
❓come with questions — they're eager to share
🔄exhibits change seasonally, so each chat is different
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