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Monumental Los Angeles
Leimert Park Plaza, Los Angeles, CAKindred Arts and City of Los Angeles 10th Council District present a showcase of monumental works featuring contemporary artists Arthur Jafa, Coby Kennedy, Christopher Myers...
02/12/2022 - 05/01/2022: All Day
Beauty in the Detail
Valencia Library, Santa Clarita, CAThe art exhibition space at the Valencia Branch of the Santa Clarita Public Library re-opens with the new exhibit, "Beauty in the Detail," by local...
02/16/2022 - 05/08/2022: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Print Shop for the Big Top: the Majestic Poster Press Collection
L.A. Central Public Library, Los Angeles, CAPrint Shop for the Big Top: the Majestic Poster Press Collection celebrates the letterpress technique that was seen in print signage all across L.A. The...
02/25/2022 - 08/25/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Jakub Józef Orliński, countertenor
The Broad Stage, Santa Monica, CAPolish countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński makes his L.A. debut at The Broad Stage with Polish pianist, Michał Biel.
03/10/2022 - 05/10/2022: 7:30 pm
Pacific Footballfish specimen on display
Birch Aquarium, La Jolla, CAThis rare deep-sea fish washed up near Encinitas last December and is one of only 31 known specimens collected worldwide. For a limited time, guests...
03/25/2022 - 04/24/2022: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Springtime on the Farm
Underwood Family Farms, Moorpark, CAJoin Underwood Family Farms for Springtime on the Farm. With more than 50 acres to visit and numerous activities, like animal shows, Easter egg hunt,...
04/02/2022 - 04/24/2022: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Your (Un)Natural Garden
Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge, CAThe Sturt Haaga Gallery at Descanso Gardens presents artist Adam Schwerner’s immersive work in “Your (Un)Natural Garden.” Visitors are invited to experience nine large-scale multimedia...
04/16/2022 - 01/08/2023: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
BODIES 2.0: The Universe Within
Santa Monica Art Museum, Santa Monica, CAThe traveling science exhibition BODIES 2.0 offers a unique view into the amazing human body, showcasing over 200 actual human specimens, whole bodies and organs...
04/17/2022 - 10/15/2022: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Once Upon a Walk
La Pintoresca Branch Library, Pasadena, CAEnjoy reading and walking. Follow the storybook path around La Pintoresca Branch Library and Park while you read a classic fairy tale. This week we...
04/18/2022 - 04/22/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
30th annual Pan African Film & Arts Film Festival
Cinemark Baldwin Hills, Los Angeles, CA30th annual Pan African Film & Arts Film Festival, the largest Black film festival in America, returns to the Cinemark Baldwin Hills for in-person screenings,...
04/19/2022 - 05/01/2022: All Day
Riding LA
Union Station and Los Angeles Railroad Heritage Foundation present the pop-up exhibit, Riding LA, which explores the history of transportation in L.A. through historic images...
04/21/2022: 4:00 am - 1:00 am
Earth Week Clean Up
Lewis MacAdams Riverfront Park, Los Angeles, CAJoin Friends of the LA River (FOLAR) during #EarthWeek to help clean up the LA River, April 21-24.
04/21/2022 - 04/24/2022: 8:00 am - 1:30 pm
Dinos Alive Exhibit: An Immersive Experience
Dinos Alive, Montebello, CATravel back to the Jurassic in a thematic park full of realistic dinosaurs, featuring over 80 specimens of life-sized, moving replicas like T-rex and Velociraptors....
04/21/2022: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Butterfly Pavillion
Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, CAVisit Natural History Museum's annual exhibition, Butterfly Pavilion, to experience butterflies in all stages of their life cycle, from eggs to caterpillars to to chrysalises...
04/21/2022: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
“I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli
Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CAGet a taste of deli history through neon signs, menus, advertisements, uniforms, photographs, and clips of deli on the big and little screen in this...
04/21/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
100 Years of Peggy Lee
The Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, CAThe GRAMMY Museum celebrates singer, songwriter, film composer and actor Peggy Lee’s centennial birthday. “100 Years of Peggy Lee” features handwritten notes, costume jewelry, rare...
04/21/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
26th Annual Butterfly Season
Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena, CAJoin Kidspace for its 26th Annual Butterfly Season from March 11 to May 31. View live butterflies and honeybees, create caterpillars out of clay, dress...
04/21/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives
Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CaliforniaVisitors can see the jewelry and accessories from “Titanic,” “The Princess Diaries,” and some of their favorite Disney and Fox films. The exhibit will consist...
04/21/2022: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CALACMA presents "Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You," which spans four decades and features 33 works by the world-renowned L.A.-based...
04/21/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Marley: A Family Legacy
The Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, CAInspired by their father Bob Marley, the Marley children took to music and other ventures to further promote the Marley message of justice and freedom....
04/21/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Norman Rockwell in the 1940s: A View of the American Homefront
Catalina Museum for Art & History, Avalalon, CA"Norman Rockwell in the 1940s: A View of the American Homefront," features a collection of Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post covers during the 1940s that were...
04/21/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Songs of Conscience, Sounds of Freedom
GRAMMY Museum, Los Angeles, CAExplore how music can inform and inspire social change, through songs, sounds and artists from throughout American History. Since the exhibit's debut in 2008, "Songs...
04/21/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Lifes
The Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California“Lifes” explores the possibilities and pitfalls of interdisciplinary artmaking, featuring contributions from almost 50 artists of different creative fields. The project began with text from...
04/21/2022: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Building the Essentials: Ferne Jacobs
Craft in America Center, Los Angeles, CACraft in America Center hosts the first ever retrospective of Los Angeles fiber artist Ferne Jacobs, featuring approximately 30 artworks created by Jacobs between the...
04/21/2022: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Gosette Lubondo: Imaginary Trip
Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles, CAThe Fowler Museum at UCLA presents "Gosette Lubondo: Imaginary Trip," the first U.S. solo exhibition of work by Congolese artist Gosette Lubondo. Lubondo’s photographs offer...
04/21/2022: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm