Saturday, May 16

Films  |  RSVP  

Presented in conjunction with Realms of the Dharma: Buddhist Art Across Asia, San Francisco–based artist and filmmaker Tenzin Phuntsog’s Next Life (2026) tells the story...

Sat May 16 | 11 am PT
Special Events  |  Standby  

Spend golden hour getting to know the new David Geffen Galleries and watch as members of the Lula Washington Dance Theatre move with and react to both the building’s changing light and the newly reinstalled artworks from LACMA’s permanent collection...

Sat May 16 | 5 pm PT
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Sunday, May 17

Drop-in Workshops  

Wander through the outdoor spaces surrounding the new David Geffen Galleries with LACMA educators and senior project manager and landscape designer Alexis SantaRomana and reflect on how plants, pathways, open spaces, and exterior views shape the museum experience...

Sun May 17 | 10 am PT
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Special Events  
Sun May 17 | 12 pm PT
Smidt Welcome Plaza  |  LACMA
Drop-in Workshops  

Calling all fiber aficionados! Bring your current project or grab supplies from our stash. Led by Elly Dallas, you'll learn a new skill or help others in the circle. ...

Sun May 17 | 12:30 pm PT
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Drop-in Workshops  
Talks  |  Standby  

Hear from artist Todd Gray about his newly commissioned work for LACMA, Octavia's Gaze, and public art projects across Los Angeles, including a new Metro Art commission for Wilshire/La Cienega Station, in conversation with scholar, curator, and critic Dr. Tiffany E...

Sun May 17 | 2 pm PT
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Films  

As we count down to the upcoming World Cup, this outdoor screening invites audiences to revisit iconic moments from soccer history. Bring friends, family, and a picnic and experience the beautiful game on the big screen in a communal, joyful setting...

Sun May 17 | 7:30 pm PT
Hancock Park  |  LACMA

Monday, May 18

Talks  |  RSVP  

LACMA continues to bring experiences with works of art to you! At this in-person gathering led by LACMA educators, we will explore works from LACMA’s permanent collection...

Mon May 18 | 4 pm PT
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Tuesday, May 19

Drop-in Workshops  

Inspired by the exhibition Grounded, construct an abstract landscape using earth tones and natural materials like clay, rice, and grass elements.

 

Tue May 19 | 4 pm PT

Wednesday, May 20

Talks  |  On Sale  

Educators are invited to explore the art of block printing—the world's oldest and most versatile method of making multiple images—at the exhibition Deep Cuts: Block Printing Across Cult...

Wed May 20 | 4:30 pm PT
Smidt Welcome Plaza  |  LACMA

Friday, May 22

Music  

Celebrate L.A.'s finest jazz musicians with Jazz at LACMA, presented Friday evenings from May through October. This week, join us for a concert with Brian Swartz Quartet. ...

Fri May 22 | 6 pm PT
Smidt Welcome Plaza  |  LACMA