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African American Firefighter Museum
African-American Firefighter Museum 1401 South Central Avenue, Los Angeles
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Week of Events
The Museum of Contemporary Art
Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Questions)- DTLA MOCA has reinstalled the monumental wall work by Los Angeles–based artist Barbara Kruger (b. New York 1945), Untitled (Questions) (1990/2018). The emblematic red, white, and blue artwork was originally commissioned by MOCA in 1989 for the exhibition A Forest of Signs: Art in the Crisis of Representation, and was last installed in […]
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DISCOVER AND GO FREE MUSEUM TICKETS
EXPLORE SOCAL MUSEUMS FOR FREE - LA County Library Enjoy FREE MUSEUM TICKETS for you and your family! Discover the art, history, and culture of Los Angeles County on family day as you explore exhibits in partnered museums of LA County Library! Visit the website to claim passes to any of these museums: Catalina Island […]
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FULL MUSEUM VIRTUAL TOUR
STREAM NOW- TWO HOUR VIRTUAL TOUR- Petersen Auto Museum Petersen Auto Museum welcomes you to join us as we do our first ever, 2+hour Full Museum & Vault Virtual Guided Tour. This tour will walk through almost all of the vehicles in the museum and cover the 5 newest exhibitions including Supercars, Extreme Conditions, Reclaimed […]
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Sunday, September 4, 2022
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September 4, 2022 -FIRE! SCIENCE & SAFETY
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September 4, 2022 -Hollywood Heritage Museum
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September 4, 2022 -African American Firefighter Museum
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September 4, 2022 -Santa Monica History Museum
FIRE! SCIENCE & SAFETY
OPEN DAILY- California Science Center The Fire! Science & Safety exhibition invites you to explore Casa Del Fuego, Apartment 911 as a fire danger detective, seeking out fire and burn hazards so you can help make families, pets and homes safer. Hands-on interactives give you a chance to explore the science of fire—safely—by creating “fire” out of different ingredients in our firepit, […]
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Hollywood Heritage Museum
OPEN EVERY FRIDAY-SUNDAY- Hollywood The Hollywood Heritage Museum, is located in the Lasky-DeMille Barn, which was built in 1901. The story of the early Hollywood motion picture industry and the historic Hollywood community is told through archival photographs, historic documents, movie props and related memorabilia. Visitors experience the actual structure where Cecil B. DeMille's office […]
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African American Firefighter Museum
EVERY SUNDAY - Los Angeles Visit The African American Firefighter Museum! The African American Firefighter Museum is dedicated to promote diversity and to stand up for inequality against all races and genders. The first floor contains vintage fire apparatus, stories and pictures of pioneering African American Los Angeles Firefighters. The Museum gallery is located on […]
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Santa Monica History Museum
OPEN THURSDAY - SUNDAY- Santa Monica The Santa Monica History Museum was founded under the “Historical Activities Committee” of Santa Monica’s Centennial Celebration in 1975 and by a public poll, with their goal to collect, preserve, and be the caretaker of history. Its name at that time was the Santa Monica Historical Society and it […]
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Monday, September 5, 2022
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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September 6, 2022 -BLACK HISTORY EVERY MONTH
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September 6, 2022 -The Broad Museum- DTLA
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September 6, 2022 -Buffalo Soldiers in CA
BLACK HISTORY EVERY MONTH
FREE! TUES - SUNDAY- Exposition Park The California African American Museum (CAAM) focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of African Americans with a focus on California and western United States. Admission is free to all visitors. The California African American Museum's mission is to research, collect, preserve, and interpret for public enrichment […]
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The Broad Museum- DTLA
FREE TUE - SUN- Bunker Hill, DTLA The Broad makes its collection of contemporary art from the 1950s to the present accessible to the widest possible audience by presenting exhibitions and operating a lending program to art museums and galleries worldwide. By actively building a dynamic collection that features in-depth representations of influential contemporary artists […]
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Buffalo Soldiers in CA
NOW ON EXHIBIT- CAAM, Expositions Park Witness as California African American Museum opens exhibit on "For Race and Country: Buffalo Soldiers in California", on display until October 30. Buffalo Soldiers have been mythologized in movies, television programs, and popular songs. Despite this romanticism, the history of Buffalo Soldiers is complex, and their stories are relevant […]
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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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September 7, 2022 -Mario Moore: Enshrined
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September 7, 2022 -FOWLER MUSEUM AT UCLA
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September 7, 2022 -Los Angeles Maritime Museum
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September 7, 2022 -Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
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September 7, 2022 -FOWLER MUSEUM AT UCLA- TEMPLATE
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September 7, 2022 -Now On Exhibit @ The FOWLER- Gosette Lubondo: Imaginary Trip
Mario Moore: Enshrined
NOW ON EXHIBIT - CAAM, Expositions Park Witness as California African American Museum opens exhibit on Mario Moore's "Enshrined: Presence + Preservation", on display until October 2. Mario Moore, born and based in Detroit, is a figurative painter whose subjects stand tall, gazing confidently at the viewer. They convey a dignified presence without regalia, a […]
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FOWLER MUSEUM AT UCLA
FREE EVERY DAY! @ UCLA The Fowler Museum at UCLA explores global arts and cultures with an emphasis on works from Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas—past and present. The Fowler enhances understanding and appreciation of the diverse peoples, cultures, and religions of the world through dynamic exhibitions, publications, and public programs, informed by […]
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Los Angeles Maritime Museum
WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - San Pedro Discover the history of the Port of Los Angeles on land or at sea! Welcome to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum where our hardworking harbor tug ANGELS GATE provides educational tours while our historic museum building houses fascinating exhibits, a research library, a ham radio station, and a gift shop. […]
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Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - Downtown Los Angeles VISIT ICA LA TODAY! The Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) is an epicenter of artistic experimentation and incubator of new ideas. ICA LA is committed to making contemporary art relevant and accessible for all. Open Wednesday - Sunday 12:00pm - 5:00pm ADMISSION IS FREE! Learning […]
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FOWLER MUSEUM AT UCLA- TEMPLATE
NOW THRU NOVEMBER 13TH- Westwood Village, UCLA The Fowler Museum at UCLA presents Particular Histories: Provenance Research in African Arts July 10–November 13, 2022 Provenance research (an investigation of an artwork’s past ownerships) traces the movement of a given object through different cultural, economic, and political contexts. Particular Histories presents five provenance case studies drawn […]
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Now On Exhibit @ The FOWLER- Gosette Lubondo: Imaginary Trip
NOW THRU NOVEMBER 13TH- Westwood Village, UCLA The Fowler Museum at UCLA presents Gosette Lubondo: Imaginary Trip Gosette Lubondo: Imaginary Trip Extended through September 18! Congolese photographer Gosette Lubondo’s Imaginary Trip series probes the intersections of memory and architecture, examining tensions between residual colonial constructs and contemporary life in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lubondo places […]
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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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September 8, 2022 -SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR
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September 8, 2022 -Marion Davies Guest House Tour
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September 8, 2022 -The FOWLER MUSEUM: Intersections
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September 8, 2022 -Learn How To Meditate
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September 8, 2022 -Celebrate Human Connection
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September 8, 2022 -The Museum of Contemporary Art
SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR
FREE EVERYDAY @ The California Science Center Space Shuttle Endeavour Come today to see up close and personal NASA"s OV-15 Space Shuttle Endeavour. The Endeavour successfully completed 25 missions into space, including the first service mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, as well as the first mission to add a U.S. component to the International Space […]
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Marion Davies Guest House Tour
OPEN WEEK DAYS - Santa Monica State Beach Discover the history and architecture of the Marion Davies Guest House! Take a glimpse at the great costume parties Davies hosted, which included guests like Clark Gable and Greta Garbo. And learn about the transformation of the landmarked Guest House and pool, which survive as the historic […]
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The FOWLER MUSEUM: Intersections
ONGOING EXHIBIT- Westwood Village, UCLA UCLA Fowler Museum presents Intersections: World Arts, Local Lives The Fowler’s permanent collection exhibition, Intersections: World Arts, Local Lives explores how arts from cultures in Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas conceptually intersect with each other. Most of this gallery is currently closed as we update the existing installation and contend […]
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Learn How To Meditate
EVERY THURSDAY 12:30–1:00PM- Online via ZOOM. Would you like to learn how to meditate? Join the Hammer Museum each Thursday for Mindful Awareness Meditation Online. Mindfulness Meditation is the moment-by-moment process of actively and openly observing one’s physical, mental, and emotional experiences. Mindfulness has scientific support as a means to reduce stress, improve attention, boost […]
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Celebrate Human Connection
THE SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER - Sepulveda Pass The Skirball Cultural Center is a place of meeting guided by the Jewish tradition. Welcoming the stranger and inspired by the American democratic ideals of freedom and equality. We welcome people of all communities and generations. The Skirball Cultural Center participates in experiences that celebrate discovery and hope, […]
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The Museum of Contemporary Art
ONE MUSEUM. TWO LOCATIONS- Free Every Thursday Welcome to The Museum of Contemporary Art. With two distinct venues—MOCA Grand Avenue and The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA—and Michael Heizer’s seminal artwork Double Negative (1969-70) in the Nevada desert, we engage audiences through an ambitious program of exhibitions, educational programs, and publishing. Welcome to The Museum of Contemporary Art, […]
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Friday, September 9, 2022
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September 9, 2022 -Los Angeles Fire Museum
Los Angeles Fire Museum
WEDNESDAY TO SATURDAY - Los Angeles The Los Angeles County Fire Museum is a public museum dedicated to the history of the Los Angeles County Fire Department in Los Angeles County, California. The museum has some 60 antique fire engines in its collection, including fire engines from the 1860s through just-retired apparatus. OPEN Wednesday through […]
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Saturday, September 10, 2022
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September 10, 2022 -THIS IS NOT AMERICA’S FLAG
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September 10, 2022 -FOWLER MUSEUM: How Do You See This World?
THIS IS NOT AMERICA’S FLAG
SPECIAL EXHIBITION AT THE BROAD: MAY 21 - SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 Featuring over twenty artists, the special exhibition This Is Not America’s Flag spotlights the myriad ways artists explore the symbol of the flag of the United States of America, underscoring its vast, divergent, and complex meanings. Titled after Alfredo Jaar’s iconic 1987 work, A Logo for America, This Is Not […]
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FOWLER MUSEUM: How Do You See This World?
NOW AND EXTENDED THROUGH NOVEMBER 20- Westwood Village, UCLA The Fowler Museum at UCLA presents ‘How Do You See This World?’: The Art Of Almighty God ‘How Do You See This World?’ is a retrospective of paintings by the prolific Ghanaian artist Kwame Akoto (b. 1950). Addressed as “Almighty” by friends and acquaintances, Akoto is the owner […]
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