Cocktails & Conversations at monca

Meet new friends, converse with artists, and wind down for the evening at monca on Thursday, October 2, 2025 from 6-7:30PM for a new event called Cocktails & Conversations 🍸

Explore exhibitions on view including Don’t K*ll the Messenger and Life is Short, Art is Long. Artists whose work is on view will be at the event to answer questions about the pieces, start conversations, and meet community members 💕

Conversations can be guided by using provided Visual Analysis handouts, focused on connecting with the artwork beyond a first impression.

A signature cocktail will be available for purchase at the bar. Attendees must be aged 21+

$20 suggested donation

All funds go toward monca, supporting similar educational and cultural events at the museum.

You may also like the following events from Museum of Northern California Art (monca):

• This Saturday, 4th October, 06:00 pm, New Medium Magazine Release Party at monca in Chico
• This Sunday, 5th October, 09:00 am, Open Dance with Mary Sweeney at monca in Chico
• This Sunday, 5th October, 03:00 pm, French Delights Concert at monca in Chico

Also check out other Arts events in Chico, Exhibitions in Chico, Nonprofit events in Chico.