Programs & Events | Hammer Museum

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

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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Exhibition tour

Exhibition Tours

One-hour tours of selected works in special exhibitions are facilitated by educators and take place Saturdays at 1 p.m.

Sat Feb 19 1:00 PM

Person wearing a large bug costume walks around a crowded movie theater.

Kids Screenings

Family Flicks: Matinee

Perfect for tweens, Matinee follows movie-obsessed teen Gene, who spends most afternoons huddled in a theater with his kid brother.

Sun Feb 20 11:00 AM

A hand-drawn black-and-white illustration with a variety of cartoonish characters called Lowlifes standing in a room with a floor-to-ceiling grid.

Lifes Curator Walk-through

Aram Moshayedi, Robert Soros Senior Curator, leads a walk-through of the exhibition Lifes.

Sun Feb 20 1:00 PM

Black and white photo of a building by architect Minoru Yamasaki

Justin Beal & Kulapat Yantrasast on Minoru Yamasaki

Artist and writer Justin Beal and architect Kulapat Yantrasast discuss American architectural experimentation, utopianism, and architect Minoru Yamasaki.

Tue Feb 22 7:30 PM

A large rock hung by a wire inside a clear glass box with a clock

Lunchtime Art Talk on Charles Gaines

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

Wed Feb 23 12:30 PM

Still from the 2019 video "Birds in Paradise" by Jacolby Satterwhite

Birds in Paradise

This screening of Jacolby Satterwhite’s "Birds in Paradise" is presented as a prelude to the artist’s lecture.

Thu Feb 24 5:30 PM

Black and white portrait of a man

Jacolby Satterwhite: UCLA Department of Art Lecture

The artist Jacolby Satterwhite discusses his practice.

Thu Feb 24 7:30 PM

Two women and two men look at each with concerned and annoyed faces.

Brought to You in Living Color: The Chevy Mystery Show

Screening of two episodes of the 1960s series The Chevy Mystery Show.

Fri Feb 25 7:30 PM

Exhibition tour

Exhibition Tours

One-hour tours of selected works in special exhibitions are facilitated by educators and take place Saturdays at 1 p.m.

Sat Feb 26 1:00 PM

A man holds a gun in front of another man's face.

Oblivion / If Every Girl Had a Diary / The Living End

Part of the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s Pioneers of Queer Cinema screening series.

Sat Feb 26 7:30 PM