Kids & Families | Hammer Museum

Our programs encourage kids and families to make meaningful connections to art and one another through a range of creative experiences.

For artmaking projects the whole family can do at home, check out:

Our Hammer at Home Pinterest page
Black Voices, Black Joy: A Reading Series with the Los Angeles Public Library

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ART LAB

Visitors of all ages are invited to drop in for hands-on, creative activities inspired by artworks on view. Facilitated by Hammer student educators. Every Saturday, 1-4pm.

826LA@Hammer

Presented with 826LA, these workshops combine writing with creative activities. Reservations are encouraged. Visit 826la.org or call 310-915-0200.

Family Flicks Film Series

UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Hammer Museum have teamed up for a matinee screening series of new and classic family-friendly films from around the world.

K.A.M.P. (Kids Art Museum Project)

K.A.M.P. is a unique family fundraiser that provides kids of all ages the chance to be creative with Los Angeles-based artists. Proceeds from K.A.M.P. provide essential support to Hammer Kids programming, which serves thousands of children and families annually.

Academic Programs at the Hammer Museum are supported by City National Bank, the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, and Mary Kitchen and Jonathan Orszag. Additional support is provided by the Brotman Foundation of California, the Sydney D. Holland Foundation, and Ellen and Teddy Schwarzman.

Hammer Kids is supported by City National Bank, Mary Kitchen and Jonathan Orszag, and friends of the Hammer Museum's Kids Art Museum Project (K.A.M.P.), an annual family fundraiser. Additional support is provided by the Brotman Foundation of California, the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, the Sydney D. Holland Foundation, and Ellen and Teddy Schwarzman.