Anchored by the landmark exhibition Noah’s Ark at the Skirball, our family programs offer people of all ages and generations the opportunity to connect over experiences that promote creativity, curiosity, and community. Explore our upcoming and evergreen activities below and visit soon!
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Family Art Studio
Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays
Enjoy one-of-a-kind art projects themed around Skirball exhibitions, Jewish traditions, and the importance of caring for the world.
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Bloom Garden: Art and Nature Workshops
Select Sundays throughout the year
These workshops connect creativity, care for the earth, and shared cultural experiences, and feature collaborations with artists, educators, and community partners.
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Amphitheater Happenings
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:15 pm and Fridays, 3:15 pm (Story Time)
Saturdays and Sundays, 11:15 am (Music Jams)
Wednesdays and Saturdays, 2:15 pm (Suitcase Puppet Shows)Participate in live music and storytelling performances led by our Noah's Ark educators!
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Toddler Sing-Along
Wednesdays, 3:15 pm
Skirball educators lead toddlers in a sing-along every Wednesday!
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Archaeology Programs
Archaeology Dig: Thursdays*, Saturdays, and Sundays until 4:15 pm
Explore the past and connect with its people through archaeology- and anthropology-inspired programs at the Skirball.
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Garden Time
Tuesdays and Thursdays, plus select Saturdays, 2:45 pm
Join the Skirball’s Garden Fellow for a hands-on experience filled with exploring, tending, and playful discovery.
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Sensory Friendly Fridays
Fridays, 12:00–1:30 pm
Enjoy the Noah’s Ark experience specially designed for guests with sensory-processing disabilities.
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KCRW Family Day
Sunday, October 4, 10:00 am–4:30 pm
Join us for a special day of music, creativity, and family fun in partnership with KCRW. Enjoy live music, hands-on activities, storytelling, artmaking, and more as the Skirball celebrates the fall harvest season. Explore Noah’s Ark, discover the new Bloom Garden, and experience joyful activities for all ages across campus.