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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Screenings Kids Music & Performance

Family Flicks: Babe: Pig in the City

Meet passionate teenage innovators who are creating cutting-edge solutions to confront the world's environmental threats, while navigating the doubts and insecurities that mark adolescence.

Sun Nov 12 11:00 AM

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Short Term 12

Join us for a 10th anniversary celebration of Short Term 12, a film that till pulsates with an assured and honest beat of human connection and tenderness, led by a superb cast featuring Brie Larson, LaKeith Stanfield, and Rami Malek.

Sun Nov 12 7:00 PM

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Special Programs

Los Angeles Contemporary Archive: The Breaks

Listen to music, grab a cup of coffee, microwave leftovers, rest, and handle archival materials directly from the shelves.

Wed Nov 15 11:00 AM

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Lunchtime Art Talk on Guadalupe Rosales

Curator Erin Christovale leads an in-person discussion of Guadalupe Rosales's work.

Wed Nov 15 12:30 PM

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An Indigenous Present: Indigeneity in Made in L.A. 2023

Made in L.A. artists Teresa Baker, Melissa Cody, Ishi Glinsky, and Esteban Ramón Perez join Jeffrey Gibson and curator Pablo José Ramírez in this conversation on indigeneity through a larger understanding of native land, diasporic and queer histories, mestizaje, and ideas of ancestry.

Wed Nov 15 7:30 PM

Part of the series Made in L.A. 2023: Programs and Performances

Music & Performance

How I Became A Person, by Page Person

Made in L.A. artist Page Person presents her sprawling, multi-sensory performance confronting anti-drag and anti-trans hysteria with humor, storytelling, and audience participation.

Thu Nov 16 7:30 PM

Part of the series Made in L.A. 2023: Programs and Performances

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Before Sunrise

UCLA Film & Television Archive presents a series of films that play with the representation of real time and elevate its passage to their explicit subject. Before Sunrise captures the thrill of romantic possibility while up against an encroaching departure.

Fri Nov 17 7:30 PM

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Hecho en LA: Actos de Vivir - Visita Guiada

Pablo José Ramírez, curador de la exposición Hecho en L.A.: Actos de Vivir, ofrecerá una visita guiada en español.

Sat Nov 18 1:00 PM

Kids Special Programs

Art Lab

Acércate al programa bilingue de Laboratorio de Arte para realizar actividades creativas inspiradas en las obras de arte que se exhiben en el museo. Drop by Art Lab for hands-on creative activities inspired by artworks on view at the museum.

Sat Nov 18 1:00 PM

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Special Programs

Los Angeles Contemporary Archive: Break Room Workshops

Connect with three collections from Los Angeles Contemporary Archive (LACA) in these artist-led workshops

Sat Nov 18 2:00 PM

Part of the series Made in L.A. 2023: Programs and Performances