Drawing on Jewish values and tradition, the Skirball presents a wide array of public programs for people of all cultural backgrounds. Explore our upcoming offerings below and join us for experiences that promote hope, discovery, and connection.
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Welcome Blanket
Installation on view through March 12, 2023
Craft meets activism in this submissions-based installation of blankets made to welcome US refugees.
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Public Tour—Fabric of a Nation
Tuesday–Friday, 1:00 pm
Saturday–Sunday, 11:00 am and 1:00 pmJoin us for a docent-led tour of Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories and spend an hour with a guided exploration of a rich story of the United States told through quilts from the past five centuries.
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Museums Free-for-All
Sunday, February 5
Gain complimentary admission to the Skirball galleries as part of the annual Museums Free-for-All, a joint effort by over forty local museums to present art and culture to the diverse communities of Southern California for FREE.
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Olivia Jones Comes Alive
Sunday, February 5, 1:00 pm
Enjoy a theatrical interpretation of a new coming-of-age story by Phil Brown, featuring spoken word, dance, and live music performances.
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Las Abuelitas Kitchen
Sunday, February 19, 4:00 pm
Meet and try foods from several LA-based abuelitas who carry on centuries of Mexican tradition with their cooking. This film screening, talk, and tasting is led by USC food scholar Sarah Portnoy.
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The Jewish Dog
Thursday, February 23, 7:00 pm
In this one-man show, travel back to Nazi Germany as seen through the eyes of a dog stolen from a loving Jewish home and employed by the Nazi regime.
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Late Night! Fabric of a Nation
Friday, March 3, 6:30–10:00 pm
Call your friends and meet up for a party at the Skirball! Explore the galleries, make art, jam to a DJ set, and enjoy drinks and food truck fare.
