For Families

Chinese Mask Changing

For Families

Chinese Mask Changing

Family Amphitheater Performances

Sunday, September 5, 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.

See a world-renowned master demonstrate the dazzling art of Chinese Opera Face Change. More...

ADMISSION:

Included with Museum admission; no reservations

Dig It!

For Families

Dig It!

Archaeology Adventures

Extended summer schedule through September 5: Thursday through Sunday, during regular Museum hours
Thursdays and Fridays, drop in anytime 12:00-5:00 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays, drop in anytime 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays only beginning September 11 Weather permitting only

Experience the history of the ancient Near East hands-on at the Skirball's simulated archaeological dig site. More...

ADMISSION:

Included with Museum admission

Drop-in Art Studio

For Families

Drop-in Art Studio

FINAL WEEKEND! Open daily through September 5, 2010
Drop in anytime during regular Museum hours (last entry at 4:30 p.m.)

While enjoying time off from school this summer, stop by and make art at the Skirball's drop-in art studio More...

ADMISSION:

Included with Museum admission; no reservations

Family Amphitheater Performances

For Families

Family Amphitheater Performances

Family Amphitheater Performances

Saturdays and Sundays through September 5, 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.

Enjoy family-friendly entertainment in the Skirball's beautiful outdoor amphitheater. More...

ADMISSION:

Included with Museum admission; no reservations

Nature’s Nosh

For Families

Nature’s Nosh

Sunday, October 17, 11:30 am

Sunday, October 17, 2:30 pm

Celebrate the bounty of autumn with Chef Liila Yerro as she demonstrates healthy and simple ways to cook using seasonal produce. Supplies included. More...

ADMISSION:

$15 General; $12 Seniors and Full-Time Students; $10 Children 2–12; $10 Skirball Member Adult; $8 Skirball Member Child

Roots & Shoots Day of Peace

For Families

Roots & Shoots Day of Peace

Sunday, September 19; drop in anytime 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Swing by the Skirball booth at the Roots & Shoots Day of Peace on the Santa Monica Pier. More...

ADMISSION:

FREE; no reservations

Sukkot Family Celebration

For Families

Sukkot Family Celebration

Sunday, September 26; drop in anytime, 4:30–8:00 p.m.

Celebrate the Jewish harvest holiday of Sukkot with Israeli folk dancing, live music, art projects, and more! More...

ADMISSION:

FREE; limited space
Advance reservations recommended

Taiko Center of Los Angeles

For Families

Taiko Center of Los Angeles

Family Amphitheater Performances

Saturday, September 4, 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.

Feel the rhythm of one of Japan's oldest musical traditions. More...

ADMISSION:

Included with Museum admission; no reservations

Toddler Time

For Families

Toddler Time

World Art and Music

Thursdays, October 7–November 11, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Celebrate art and music from around the world during the fall session of Toddler Time! More...

ADMISSION:

Per six-week session: $110 General; $95 Family Members and above
Limited space; advance registration required: (310) 440-4679 or familyprograms@skirball.org