Programs & Events | Hammer Museum

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Mindful Awareness Meditation

Thursdays, 12:30–1 PM PDT

Mindful Awareness Meditation will be ONLINE ONLY on May 1, May 8, & May 15. Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

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Public Tour: Together in Time: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition.

Sat Apr 8 1:00 PM

Light display

Lunchtime Art Talk on Simone Forti

Aram Moshayedi, Robert Soros Senior Curator, leads an in-person discussion of Simone Forti's work.

Wed Apr 12 12:30 PM

A colorful painting of five figures in front of a building

Public Tour: Together in Time: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition.

Sat Apr 15 1:00 PM

A group of boys stand on a deteriorating grass field in old baseball gear

Screenings Kids

Family Flicks: The Sandlot

When Scott Smalls joins a local baseball team in his new hometown, he learns about the game and also about “The Beast”—the notorious dog that lives beyond the fence of the ballfield.

Sun Apr 16 11:00 AM

Still from Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse

Screenings Kids

CANCELED: Family Flicks: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse weaves a wildly entertaining web around reluctant prep school kid and aspiring graffiti artist Miles Morales, who finds he’s decidedly not alone in the multiverse after he’s bitten by a radioactive spider.

Sun Apr 16 11:00 AM

drawing of man reaching for the cave walls that surround him

Lunchtime Art Talk on Pierre Roche

Curatorial associate Matthieu Vahanian leads an in-person discussion of Pierre Roche's work.

Wed Apr 19 12:30 PM

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Music & Performance

Resonances: Music of Armenia

An evening of performances showcasing the depth and breadth of Armenian music.

Wed Apr 19 7:30 PM

Sarah Schulman and Carolyn Strauss

Sarah Schulman & Carolyn Strauss

Writer Sarah Schulman joins television producer and former HBO president Carolyn Strauss for a discussion about queer representation in film and television.

Thu Apr 20 7:30 PM

A colorful painting of five figures in front of a building

Public Tour: Together in Time: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition.

Sat Apr 22 1:00 PM

Kids write on paper

826LA@Hammer: Cuentos From Mi Barrio

In this workshop, students will learn to craft stories from beginning, middle, and end, casting themselves as the main characters and reflecting on their own life experiences.

Sun Apr 23 11:00 AM