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Mindful Awareness Meditation

Thursdays, 12:30–1 PM PDT

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

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Exhibition Highlights Tour: Several Eternities in a Day

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition Several Eternities in a Day: Form in the Age of Living Materials.

Sat May 23 1:00 PM

An audience sitting in a darkened theater, watching a woman on stage

Special Programs

Mindful Awareness Meditation

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

Thu May 28 12:30 PM

Three earthen pots, filled with flower petals with a twig laying across the top, on a bed of soil

Exhibition Highlights Tour: Several Eternities in a Day

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition Several Eternities in a Day: Form in the Age of Living Materials.

Sat May 30 1:00 PM

An audience sitting in a darkened theater, watching a woman on stage

Special Programs

Mindful Awareness Meditation

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

Thu Jun 4 12:30 PM

Two children holding notebooks and pencils look at each other, smiling. One holds up his notebook to show the other a drawing.

826LA@Hammer: Worldbuilders: Adventure Architects

Using Collective Journey Storytelling, students will learn how to plan a story where instead of just one hero doing everything, a whole group works together to make change. Led by experiential designer Justin Stucey.

Sun Jun 7 11:00 AM

The back of a bust of Nefertiti, with a subtitle reading "the idea that the objectified could and did resist."

After-Hours Tour: Coleman Collins on SPACE IS THE PLACE: Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection

Join artist Coleman Collins for an after-hours tour of the exhibition.

Wed Jun 10 6:00 PM

An audience sitting in a darkened theater, watching a woman on stage

Special Programs

Mindful Awareness Meditation

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

Thu Jun 11 12:30 PM

Music & Performance Readings

Bloomsday 2026

Now in its 1tth year at the Hammer, Bloomsday is a worldwide annual celebration of James Joyce and his landmark book Ulysses. This lively celebration features a cast of actors delivering dramatic readings from the novel interspersed with songs.

Tue Jun 16 7:30 PM

An audience sitting in a darkened theater, watching a woman on stage

Special Programs

Mindful Awareness Meditation

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

Thu Jun 18 12:30 PM

An audience sitting in a darkened theater, watching a woman on stage

Special Programs

Mindful Awareness Meditation

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

Thu Jun 25 12:30 PM