Celebrating 25 Years of Industrial Arts Education at The Crucible
For 25 years, The Crucible has provided exceptional industrial arts education to thousands of youth and adults across the Bay Area. To mark our Silver Anniversary, we’ll host more events, programming, and industrial art educational opportunities throughout the year. Join us!
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We look forward to celebrating our Silver Anniversary with you!2024 Crucible Events Calendar
Join us for these exciting 2024 Crucible events.
- Saturday, March 2: West Oakland Bike Summit
- April: Artist Talk
- Saturday, May 18: Open House
- Thursday, July 25: Fuego Youth Leadership Reception
- August: Artist Talk
- October: Iron Pour
- Saturday, December 7 & Sunday, December 8: GIFTY, The Crucible’s annual craft show & open house
Learn more about our 25th anniversary year
Test Your Crucible Knowledge: 25 Facts for 25 Years
It’s hard to believe, but 2024 marks The Crucible’s 15th anniversary! Since first opening our doors on January 15, 1999, we’ve had the pleasure of meeting thousands of artists,...
West Oakland Bike Summit
The West Oakland Bike Summit is an opportunity for bike lovers of all ages to come together, connect with the community, and learn more about local bike resources....
Art Transforms Lives: Youth Find Their Path Making Art With Rikki Smeltzer
In the summer of 2011, after graduating from his metalsmithing program at the University of North Texas, Rikki Lee Smeltzer set his sights on the Bay Area, in search of a creative...
The Crucible Welcomes Seth Steward As New Executive Director
The Crucible is pleased to announce Seth Steward has been named our new Executive Director ahead of our upcoming 25th anniversary year....Become a 2024 Corporate Sponsor
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