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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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Kids Special Programs

Art Lab

Drop by Art Lab for hands-on creative activities inspired by artworks on view at the museum.

Sat Apr 4 1:00 PM

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Special Programs

Several Eternities in a Day Opening Day Programs

Celebrate the exhibition opening with talks by artists Edgar Calel, Rose B. Simpson, and Raven Chacon, and a sound ceremony with artist Guadalupe Maravilla

Sun Apr 5 12:00 PM

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UCLA Department of Art Lecture: Anna Sew Hoy

Los Angeles-based artist Anna Sew Hoy utilizes sculpture, ceramics, public art, and performance to connect with our environment, and to demonstrate the power found in the fleeting and handmade.

Tue Apr 7 7:30 PM

Colorful screenprint with "loves That Man" in bright red on a blue background

Lunchtime Art Talk on Corita Kent

Curatorial assistant and collection specialist Jennie Waldow leads an in-person discussion of Corita Kent's work.

Wed Apr 8 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 Apr 9 12:30 PM

A girl works on an art project

Kids Special Programs

Art Lab

Drop by Art Lab for hands-on creative activities inspired by artworks on view at the museum.

Sat Apr 11 1:00 PM

Gene Kelly spins around a lamppost in the rain

Screenings Kids

Family Flicks: Singin' in the Rain

Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds shine in perhaps the greatest Hollywood musical of all time.

Sun Apr 12 11:00 AM

People looking at art in the Hammer Museum galleries

Art in Conversation

Educators lead 30-minute in-person talks about connections and comparisons between two works of art.

Sun Apr 12 1:00 PM

Berta Cáceres and four young men sit on a boulder in a river

Screenings Conversations

Water for Life

Water For Life tells the story of three extraordinary individual, all of whom refused to let government-supported industry take their water and redirect it to mining, hydroelectric, or large scale industrial agriculture projects.

Tue Apr 14 7:30 PM

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Lunchtime Art Talk on Fred Eversley

Curatorial assistant Juan Manuel Silverio leads an in-person discussion of Fred Eversley's work.

Wed Apr 15 12:30 PM