In celebration of Women’s History Month and SJ2026, join us for a dynamic evening of art, film, music, and influential change makers who are leveling the playing field for women in sports. Presented in partnership with Mel Day and the Wall of Song Project; Positive Coaching Alliance; and Grassroots Baseball, producers of the film See Her Be Her.
Featured Panelists
Perry Barber, writer, musician, and professional baseball umpire
Khali Blackman Newton, Director of Coalitions & Community Impact, Positive Coaching Alliance
Ariel Castillo, Assistant Director, Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula
Featured Films and Artwork
See Her Be Her: Trailer by filmmaker and photographer Jean Furth
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Film by Talia Grossman, artist and athlete
Feeling Good: Film by Mel Day, artist and creator of the Wall of Song Project
Everyone at SJMA First Fridays can enjoy an inviting atmosphere with open galleries and entertainment. Grab food and drinks at El Cafecito, by Mezcal Restaurant, with late-night shopping at the Museum Store.
UNITED IN PLAY: SAN JOSÉ IS FOR EVERYONE
From family-friendly events to inclusive experiences for all ages, San José Museum of Art is joining the City of San José to create spaces where the entire community can come together. Learn more at sj26.sanjose.org.
San José Museum of Art First Fridays are made possible in part by major support from the Jay Paul Company.
