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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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Nicole-Antonia Spagnola: 1-2-3: Apartment Gallery

Made in L.A. 2025 artist Nicole-Antonia Spagnola’s short film 1-2-3: Apartment Gallery (2025) loops on the big screen in the Billy Wilder Theater.

Sat Nov 1 11:00 AM

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Special Programs Music & Performance

Will Rawls: Unmade

Made in L.A. artist Will Rawls performs in the Hammer's courtyard and gallery spaces, reflecting on notions of resource-sharing and social choreography.

Sat Nov 1 12:00 PM

Brightly colored painting of a sad teddy bear riding a car along a road

Exhibition Tour: Made in L.A. 2025

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition Made in L.A. 2025.

Sat Nov 1 1:00 PM

Kids writing in the galleries

826LA@Hammer: Writing About Art (& Finding It Everywhere!)

You’re never too young to be a cultural critic! Pick a piece of your favorite art (Books! Songs! Movies! Video games! Comics!) and write a review, recommendation, or short story inspired by it. Led by writer and artist Tierney Finster.

Sun Nov 2 11:00 AM

Empty room with tables and walls covered in works on paper

Grunwald Center Visit with Naoko Takahatake

Members at the Fellow level and above are invited to a special visit to the Grunwald Center led by Naoko Takahatake, Director and Chief Curator, Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts.

Tue Nov 4 3:00 PM

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Lunchtime Art Talk on Nicole-Antonia Spagnola

Curatorial assistant Jennie Waldow leads an in-person discussion of Nicole-Antonia Spagnola's work in Made in L.A. 2025.

Wed Nov 5 12:30 PM

Woodblock print of two samurai fighting on a bridge

After-Hours Tour: Gajin Fujita on Rising Sun, Falling Rain: Japanese Woodblock Prints

Artist Gajin Fujita leads an after-hours tour of the exhibition.

Wed Nov 5 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 Nov 6 12:30 PM

Black-and-white image of the back of a person's head with short black hair, pointing a metal object at another figure wearing a black suit and hat

Nicole-Antonia Spagnola: 1-2-3: Apartment Gallery

Made in L.A. 2025 artist Nicole-Antonia Spagnola’s short film 1-2-3: Apartment Gallery (2025) loops on the big screen in the Billy Wilder Theater.

Sat Nov 8 11:00 AM

Brightly colored painting of a sad teddy bear riding a car along a road

Exhibition Tour: Made in L.A. 2025

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition Made in L.A. 2025.

Sat Nov 8 1:00 PM