Community Bike Ride (NOV 1)
2025-11-03T16:23:50-08:00This ride is all about joy, connection, and making space for Women, Trans, and Femme riders to shine. All riders welcome!
Dia De Los Muertos Drop-in Activity
2025-11-03T16:24:53-08:00Celebrate with us by creating your own 4” x 6” Glass Skull Hanger — a colorful tribute to life and remembrance. No experience needed — just drop in and create!
GIFTY 2025: A Holiday Celebration of Local Creative Culture
2025-10-07T15:41:09-07:00GIFTY, The Crucible’s Annual Craft Show & Open House returns this December 6-7, 2025. Join us for two days of the best shopping in the Bay Area.
Mid-Autumn Festival Community Bike Ride (OCT 6)
2025-10-20T11:29:18-07:00This ride is all about joy, connection, and making space for Women, Trans, and Femme riders to shine. All riders welcome!
Iron Pour 2025
2025-11-21T15:22:32-08:00Join us Saturday, November 1, for another unforgettable Iron Pour at The Crucible! Watch our Foundry team transform over 1,000 pounds of solid iron into molten metal, then cast it into incredible works of art. Experience the heat, sparks, and teamwork up close—it’s a spectacular reminder of how everyday objects are made.
Support the Crucible at the New Parkway Theater for Karma Cinema Every Wednesday in July
2025-10-02T16:20:15-07:00Support the Crucible at the New Parkway Theater for Karma Cinema Every Wednesday in July
We are excited that The Crucible has been selected as The New Parkway Theater’s Karma Cinema partner for July. Every Wednesday, you (and all theater patrons) pay what you want for your movie ticket, and we receive 20% of the ticket sales. Not only will you be supporting our important work, but you get to enjoy a film in comfy living-room-style seating with a selection of delicious snacks and meals from the cafe and a variety of local craft beers and wines.
We are grateful for this opportunity to partner with the New Parkway. Come find us in the lobby every Wednesday in July on the 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th to learn about The Crucible, classes, workshops, Team Builds, events, scholarships, and see some art in the lobby and see our video about us on the big screen before your movie.
Tickets available at the theater
Date and Time
Every Wednesday in July 2025
Location
The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St, Oakland, CA
How to Get Here
The Crucible is conveniently located near BART and AC Transit. We encourage public transportation. We will also have onsite bike parking.
BART
From the West Oakland BART Station, exit onto 7th Street, turn right and walk 2 blocks east to Union (at the 2nd light). The Crucible is on the northwest corner of 7th & Union, at 1260 7th Street. To plan your BART trip, visit www.bart.gov.
AC Transit & 511.org
Parking
Parking is available at 1300 7th Street. Enter the parking lot off of 7th Street heading West. Street parking is also available on 7th and Union streets.
Do not block The Crucible parking lot entrances. Do not park in lots owned by local businesses. Your car may be towed.
The Independent Artists Fair
2025-10-02T16:20:59-07:00Join us for a vibrant day celebrating local creativity at The Independent Artists Fair!
GIFTY 2024: A Holiday Celebration of Local Creative Culture
2025-10-02T23:35:38-07:00GIFTY, The Crucible’s annual Craft Show & Open House returns this December 7-8. Join us for two days of the best shopping in the Bay Area.
West Oakland Bike Summit
2025-10-02T23:36:06-07:00The 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.
GIFTY 2023: A Holiday Celebration of Local Creative Culture
2025-10-02T23:35:50-07:00GIFTY, The Crucible’s annual Craft Show & Open House returns this December 2-3. Join us for two days of the best shopping in the Bay Area.