LACMA Teens 2026–27

Learn about the world of museum education! Join LACMA Teens and discover the ins and outs of developing and coordinating an art workshop with other museum lovers.

LACMA Teens is a 10-week program for high school juniors and senior students in Los Angeles County interested in learning about museum education and arts programming. Sessions will be held at LACMA from October 2026 through February 2027. Selected applicants will receive a stipend.

Applications Open: July 1, 2026
Applications Due: August 21, 2026, at 5 pm 

For more information, email Danny Gonzalez at teens@lacma.org

Participant Requirements 

  • Los Angeles County resident
  • High school junior or senior in the 2027 academic school year 
  • 16–18 years old 
  • Interest in art, museums, and/or community engagement events

NexGenLA Membership 

NexGenLA is a FREE membership for youth (17 years and younger) who live in Los Angeles County. NexGenLA members visit the museum for free and may bring one guest for free. Learn more about NexGenLA and sign up today!

Program Schedule, 2026–27

Select Sundays from 10 am–2:30 pm with a 30-minute lunch break, for a total of four (4) hours per session.

LACMA Teens Orientation for Participants and Parents/Guardians

Sunday, October 18, 2026, 10 am–2:30 pm

Program Sessions

2026:

  • October 25

  • November 8

  • November 22

  • December 6

  • December 20

2027: 

  • January 10

  • January 24

  • February 7

  • February 14

  • February 21