Hours
Tue–Fri, 12:00–5:00 pm
Sat–Sun, 10:00 am–5:00 pm
Closed Mondays

Free on-site parking

Skirball Cultural Center

Welcome to the Skirball

  • Bench and upper patio of the Skirball next to the hillside
  • Visitor in Noah's Ark Gallery. Animal and ark made from wood and found materials. You can see giraffes, camels, snakes and birds.
  • Large replica of liberty torch in the Vision and Values gallery
  • A bride and groom dancing next to a pond filled with water lillies
  • Band playing on a stage in front of a crowd of people
  • Students gathered around a vertical garden with two students talking and gesturing to the plants.
  • Family running through mist
  • aerial view of Skirball campus at dusk

    On View

    Exhibitions

    Exhibition

    Wild Things Are Happening: The Art of Maurice Sendak

    On view through September 1, 2024

    Details

    An adult and child look at a screen on a red gallery wall. Around them are framed artworks, tables displaying open books, and a large illustration of a monster seeming to hang from the top of a wall.
    A metal sculpture that shaped in an arc emits mist and creates a rainbow. The sculpture sits in an green arroyo outside of a 3 story building.

    Seeking Human Connection—Community Resources in a Time of Uncertainty

    Upcoming Programs

    Calendar

    • Audience
      Public Programs

      Radio, Propaganda, and The War of the Worlds: An Illuminated Lecture by theatre dybbuk featuring Professor Paul Lerner

      Sunday, September 1, 2:00 pm

      Details

      A newspaper photograph of Orson Welles performing his 1938 War of the Worlds broadcast in a radio studio standing in front of a microphone. Next to that is an illustration of a tripod alien from the novel shooting a laser at earth.
    • Audience
      Public Programs

      Sabbath Queen (2024)

      Wednesday, September 18, 7:30 pm

      Details

      Amichai Lau-Lavie dressed as his drag character Rebbetzin Hadassah Gross dancing down a street at night with a crowd of musicians and party-goers.
    • Audience
      Public Programs

      The Challah Prince: Artistic Braiding Workshop

      Sunday, September 29, 2:30 pm

      Details

      Ivan Chabasov, aka the Challah Prince, holds up braided bread while smiling at the camera. Beside his photo is a close-up shot of hands holding braided bread on a white table.
      Mother holding young daughter dancing and smiling outside during a festival

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