EVENTS
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………….JANUARY………….
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Fullerton Joint Union High School District Student Art Show
Jan 29, 2026 – Feb. 13, 2026
This annual exhibition features the work of 100 talented high school students from La Habra, Fullerton, Troy, Sunny Hills, Sonora, Buena Park, La Visa, and La Sierra. The collection is judged by their own art teachers and is comprised of a variety of mediums: painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics, etc.
Muckenthaler Cultural Center
Gallery Hours: M-F 10am-5pm
1201 W Malvern, Fullerton CA 92833
themuck.org
714-738-6595
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………….FEBRUARY………….
8TPS
Feb. 5, 2026 – 7:30pm-9:30pm
8TPS is a vocal collective of trans, nonbinary, and gender-expansive musicians. We are a polystylistic, a cappella-forward group at the intersection of professional, identity-driven, and community-building choral ensembles. A company of genre fluid performers, adaptable arts educators, and energized community partners, 8TPS embodies the diversity of trans experience and excellence. $35 Non-Member; $20 Member
Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 W Malvern, Fullerton CA 92833
themuck.org 714-738-6595
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Goers perform Sat, Feb 7 from. 7pm. to 10pm
at The Olde Ship, 709 N. Harbor Blvd, Fullerton
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Elliot Menard
Feb. 19, 2026 – 7:30pm-9:30pm
Elliot Menard is an opera-maker—a vocal performer, composer, and producer —working at the nexus of opera-theater, new music, and experimental performance. Held indoors; beer & wine bar available. $35 Non-Member; $20 Member
Muckenthaler Cultural Center
1201 W Malvern, Fullerton CA 92833
themuck.org
714-738-6595
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Peixuan Jiang
Feb. 26, 2026 – 7:30pm-9:30pm
Peixuan Jiang is a pianist who was born in Shanghai, China and and has won awards in piano competitions at the municipal, provincial, and national levels in China. Held indoors; beer & wine bar available. $35 Non-Member; $20 Member
Muckenthaler Cultural Center
1201 W Malvern, Fullerton CA 92833
themuck.org
714-738-6595
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……..MARCH……..
Tom Everhart’s Peanuts Collection
March 2, 2026 – May 1, 2026
Opening Reception March 5th: 6PM
Tom Everhart holds a unique position in art history as the only fine artist personally authorized by Charles M. Schulz to reinterpret the iconic Peanuts characters in his distinctive style. What began as an unexpected encounter in 1980 evolved into a creative partnership that continues to captivate collectors worldwide.
Muckenthaler Cultural Center Gallery Hours: M-F 10am-5pm
1201 W Malvern, Fullerton CA 92833
themuck.org 714-738-6595
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Goers perform Tuesday, march 17 from 6pm to 9pm
at roscoe’s, 116. W Commonwealth ave, Fullerton
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No Kings March 28, 2026
A core principle behind all No Kings events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values and to act lawfully at these events. Weapons of any kind, including those legally permitted, should not be brought to events.
For inquiries, please contact info@nokings.org
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……..MAY……..
The Life & Art of Natalie Wood
May 14, 2026 – August 2, 2026
Opening Reception May 14th: 6PM
An exhibition that celebrates Ms. Wood’s unrelenting curiosity and passion for art, design, literature, music, family & friends; with rarely seen artwork by Don Bachardy, Henry Jaglom, Margaret Keane, and Natalie Wood herself. Including many of her personal possessions, the exhibition offers an intimate glimpse into a thoughtfully curated collection of the world’s most beloved film icons.
Curated by Annabella Pritchard, Jamie Hiber, and Adam R. England.
Muckenthaler Cultural Center
Gallery Hours: M-F 10am-5pm
1201 W Malvern, Fullerton CA 92833
themuck.org
714-738-6595
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……..SEPTEMBER……..
Alfred Monros: Faith & Suffering in the Spanish Civil War
Sept. 3, 2026 – Oct. 16, 2026
Alfred Monrós, a Spanish artist born on April 10, 1910, was very active in Spanish politics as he was a proclaimed anarchist who was extremely vocal about anti-fascism. After the Francoist victory in the Spanish Civil War, Monrós left for France, where he became friends with Picasso and Dalí. Curated by Daniella Perez.
Muckenthaler Cultural Center
Gallery Hours: M-F 10am-5pm
1201 W Malvern, Fullerton CA 92833
themuck.org
