Programs & Events | Hammer Museum

The Hammer Museum will be closed on Saturday, May 17 for a private event. The museum will close at 6pm on Friday, May 16.

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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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Kids Special Programs

Art Lab

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

Sat Jul 12 1:00 PM

Painting of a pool, with a figure in the foreground diving in

Exhibition Tour: Noah Davis

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition Alice Coltrane, Monument Eternal

Sat Jul 12 1:00 PM

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Under the Gavel: The U.S. Supreme Court’s Most Recent Term in Review

An all-star panel of legal scholars analyzes the meaning and implications of the latest Supreme Court cases

Tue Jul 15 7:30 PM

Detail of a painting of a man reaching out his hand toward an architectural model

Lunchtime Art Talk on Noah Davis

Curatorial Assistant Nyah Ginwright leads an in-person discussion of Noah Davis' work.

Wed Jul 16 12:30 PM

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

Special Programs

Mindful Awareness Meditation

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.

Thu Jul 17 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 Jul 19 1:00 PM

Painting of a pool, with a figure in the foreground diving in

Exhibition Tour: Noah Davis

Hammer educators lead conversation-based tours of the exhibition Alice Coltrane, Monument Eternal

Sat Jul 19 1:00 PM

An animated cat floats under water

Screenings Kids UCLA Film & TV Archive

Family Flicks: Flow

This Academy Award winner for Best Animated Feature follows a solitary cat in the aftermath of a devastating flood as it bands together with other animals learning to survive in a new watery reality.

Sun Jul 20 11:00 AM

A horse running through an industrial landscape under bright sunlight

Lunchtime Art Talk on Lawrence Lek

Curatorial Assistant Jessi DiTillio leads an in-person discussion of Lawrence Lek's work.

Wed Jul 23 12:30 PM

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

Special Programs

Mindful Awareness Meditation

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.

Thu Jul 24 12:30 PM