Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture’s resident group Museo Italo Americano has online and in-person shopping and in-person and Zoom events during 2025.

Find wonderful gifts at the Museo’s online shop. You can also visit the shop in-person, Tuesday through Saturday, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Discover beautiful Murano glass hearts; fused- and blown-glass jewelry; brilliant blown-glass and fused-glass birds; books; and Italia-branded men’s items. Shipping for any order is only $6.00.

“Melodies Of A Legend: A Tribute To Tony Bennett” is a bio-concert featuring local talents Steve Gill, Alex Perez, and friends on Sunday, April 27, 2025, 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The stage is set for a one-hour performance celebrating the life and timeless music of Tony Bennett. ($15 for members, $35 for non-members) (Register in advance).

“Cena & Telechat [Virtual Version]” conversations over meals or wine or prosecco continue on Monday; April 28, 2025; May 19, 2025; and June 30, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Conversations are in Italian and happen on Zoom. (FREE for members, $10 for non-members). Register online; email info@SFMuseo.org; or call (415) 673-2200.

“Oil Painting Class: Capturing Spring in San Francisco” happens on Saturdays, May 3 to 17, 2025, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Spring in San Francisco through the art of oil painting. In this immersive three-Saturday workshop, capture delicate blooms nestled in the iconic fog, sweeping San Francisco Bay views, and the charm of San Francisco’s world-class architecture. Utilizing the picturesque setting of Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture, embrace the opportunity to paint outdoors (“all’aperto”) when weather allows, with possible sessions indoors to explore still life or work from photography.

Guided by Michael Wong, a beloved instructor from the Museo’s CIAO program, learn techniques in oil painting using portable wooden easels, allowing full engagement with the stunning scenery. A list of the materials is provided before the beginning of the class. ($160 for members, $200 for non-members) (Register in advance).

“A Walk Through Le Marche With Maria Fassio Pignati” is a guide through this beautiful Italian region, sharing insights about each province while focusing on the province of Ascoli-Piceno, and the city of San Benedetto del Tronto, Pignati’s husband’s birthplace. Enjoy personal anecdotes and a glimpse into Pignati’s experiences through personal photos on Sunday, May 18, 2025, 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Free for members, $20 for non-members) (Register in advance).

“MY SF: Closing Day With Richard L. Perri” happens on Saturday, June 7, 2025, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Visit the Museo for a special closing event to celebrate the “My SF” exhibition’s journey with one last engaging conversation with artist Richard Louis Perri. Raise a glass to toast the vibrant spirit of San Francisco and the inspiration behind this incredible collection. (FREE for members, $20 for non-members) (Register in advance).