Meet professional cartoonists, enjoy hands-on activities, and more. In addition to our special events listed below, check out what happens at the Museum EVERY DAY!
Events are included in the price of admission unless otherwise noted (click event for cost). Members receive free museum admission and a 20% discount on ticketed events. Not a Member? Sign up today!
Events are subject to change; the page below contains the most current information.
Teen Night at the Museum: Make it Yours
Drop off your teens (ages 10-14) for after-hours fun at the Schulz Museum, including pizza, games, and customized fun. Make a never-ending fidget cube, a keychain of travel games for your backpack, and waterproof stickers. Also, learn the basics of juggling with an expert, play hand-eye coordination and balance games, and explore the Museum with an iPad scavenger hunt!
Museum Mondays For Little Ones: Winter Wonderland
On the last Monday of the month, enjoy stories, crafts, and activities designed for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers. This month, leave the chilly weather outside and have fun inside painting a waterless snow globe, crafting a silly polar penguin, and mixing up a melted snowman sensory bag. Also, Sports City will join us for fun activities and giveaways, including free trial classes to their Lil' Athletes child-development soccer and basketball programs.
Art and Adventure Brownie Sleepover
This event is SOLD OUT. No waitlist available for this event. Brownies are invited to spend the night at the Schulz Museum! Sleep over at the Museum and 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 the Schulz Museum after dark! Pizza dinner and morning snacks are included.
Second Saturday Cartoonist: Brian Walker
Meet, watch, and talk to Brian Walker, part of the creative team that produces the comic strips Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois, and author of the new book, Mort Walker's Beetle Bailey: 75 Years of Smiles. Walker will talk about his life in comics at 1:00 pm and sign books following his presentation.
Palentines Peanuts Happy Hour
This event is SOLD OUT. Adults 21+ are invited to celebrate Valentine’s Day with wine from Muscardini Cellars and a variety of Peanuts craft kits, including cross stitch, embroidery, beaded embroidery, needlepoint, or diamond painting.
Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Lovely Friends
On the last Monday of the month, enjoy stories, crafts, and activities designed for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers. This month, celebrate the season of love with the Peanuts gang by collaging a colorful heart, creating a lovebug critter, and stamping a special Peanuts card.
Kids Night at the Museum: It’s a Race!
Drop kids off for after-hours fun, including a pizza dinner, a short Peanuts animated special on the big screen, and time to explore the newest exhibition, Here Comes Joe Motocross! Play team games and make racing-themed crafts, including a cardboard tube race car and a marble maze! Recommended for ages 5-10.
Free Day at the Museum
Enjoy free admission for all today in honor of comics great Will Eisner and Will Eisner Week (March 1–7).
OFFSITE: North Bay Science Discovery Day (Free!)
Explore over 50 family-friendly activities, including the science of animation at the Schulz Museum table, at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds.
Second Saturday Cartoonists: Wahab Algarmi and Dean Stuart
Meet, watch, and talk to cartoonists Wahab Algarmi, creator of Town Force 1 and the Battle for East Oakland, and Dean Stuart, creator of the graphic novel Cassi and the House of Memories. Algarmi and Stuart will talk about their work at 1:00 pm and meet with visitors, and show and sign their work after the presentation.
Spring Break Classes for Kids
Learn cartooning, animation, art, ice skating, and more! Look for a complete schedule closer to the date.
Springtime Workshop (Family or Drop-off; Grades K-6)
Bring the whole family or drop off your child to make several Peanuts-inspired seasonal crafts and treats. Make Beagle Scout spring chicks, an Easter Beagle basket, and Snoopy candy huggers.
Spring Fling Happy Hour
Adults 21+ are invited to make Peanuts-inspired crafts and treats with Norene Cox while sipping local wine. Make Beagle Scout spring chicks, an Easter Beagle basket, and Snoopy candy huggers.
Andy: A Dog’s Tale
Watch the award-winning short film, Andy: A Dog’s Tale, with the team who brought the movie to life, including director Jamy Wheless, Jean Schulz, and Canine Companions dogs and trainers.
Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Snoopy’s Family Reunion
On the last Monday of the month, enjoy stories, crafts, and activities designed for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers. This month, explore the Museum’s newest exhibition, Snoopy’s Family, bead friendship bracelets, create your own portable family portrait, and dance like Snoopy with a fun dance party!
Homeschool Day: Snoopy’s Family
Explore the Museum’s newest exhibition, Snoopy’s Family, and learn about animal families, build animal homes, learn to draw Snoopy, and more. Also, ice skate at Snoopy’s Home Ice from 12:30–2:00 pm.
Monte Schulz: Undercity
Join author Monte Schulz as he talks about, reads from, and signs his newest novel, Undercity.
Second Saturday Cartoonist: Henry Chamberlain
Meet, watch, and talk to cartoonist Henry Chamberlain, creator of the graphic memoir, George's Run: A Writer's Journey through the Twilight Zone.
Hand Lettering Happy Hour
Adults 21+ are invited to learn the basics of drawing letters by hand with a fine liner to create two hand-lettered projects of their own while sipping local wine from Longboard Vineyards. Advance registration required.
Kids Night at the Museum
Drop your kids off for after-hours fun at the Schulz Museum, including pizza, games, crafts, and cartooning. Advance registration required.
Museum Mondays for Little Ones: Spring into Fun
On the last Monday of the month, enjoy stories, crafts, and activities designed for children ages 1-5 and their caregivers. This month, add a spring to your step and celebrate the season with hands-on crafts. Paint a bird’s nest, make a squish art butterfly, and blow bubbles to create art.
Second Saturday Cartoonist: Jesse Ledina
Meet, watch, and talk to cartoonist Jesse Ledina, known alternatively as AndrogynArt. Ledina is a pop culture-influenced traditional artist and digital illustrator whose goal is to inspire nostalgic delight.
Happy Mother’s Day!
Treat Mom to a special day at the Schulz Museum! Mothers enjoy free admission all day.
Comic Artist Badge Workshop
Girl Scout Cadettes are invited to earn their Comic Artist badge in this special hands-on workshop at the Schulz Museum. Museum staff will teach Cadettes how to develop stories and characters and create a four-panel comic strip from beginning to end while completing all five steps of the Comic Artist badge. Registration required.
Entertainment Technology Badge Workshop
Girl Scout Juniors are invited to earn their Entertainment Technology badge by completing all five steps at the Schulz Museum. Participants will have fun creating short movies using a green screen and sound effects while completing other hands-on technology challenges. Registration required.


