The museum will close at 4 pm on Christmas Eve (December 24) and New Year's Eve (December 31), and will be closed all day on Christmas Day (December 25) and New Year's Day (January 1).

image of boy showing his journal to classmate
Kids

826LA@Hammer: Improv: Creative Fuel

Learn to use comedic improv as a springboard into all kinds of writing and creating! Students will use tools from comedic improv to draft character bios, TV pitches, and more. 

Led by Groundling's Theater and School teacher, Tim Johnson, who also leads seasonal nonfiction writing workshops through Columbia University and the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

ATTENDING THIS PROGRAM?

Location: Bay Nimoy Studio 
Ticketing: These free collaborative workshops, presented with 826LA, combine writing with creative activities for students ages 8 - 14. Reservations encouraged, spots limited. Visit 826la.org or call 310-915-0200. 
Parking: Under the museum, $8 flat rate on weekends. Cash or credit card.

Read the Hammer's full COVID-19 safety guidelines.
Read our food, bag check, and photo policies.

♿ Accessibility information
The Hammer is dedicated to providing a comfortable and engaging experience for all ages. Children under 12 are welcome to visit with adult companions.

Academic Programs at the Hammer Museum are supported by the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation and the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation. Additional support is provided by The Brotman Foundation of California, McCrea Foundation, Ellen & Teddy Schwarzman, Jay Meredith Stein & Josh Zwass, and friends of the Hammer Museum's Kids Art Museum Project (K.A.M.P.).