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

Calendar

Display results as:

Current Exhibitions

Permanent Exhibition

Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark is closed for exciting gallery and garden enhancements, reopening November 2025.

Visitor in Noah's Ark Gallery. Animal and ark made from wood and found materials. You can see giraffes, camels, snakes and birds.

Exhibition

Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity

May 1, 2025–March 1, 2026

A comic book cover with super hero Captain America punching Hitler in the face.

Spotlight

Later in Life: Adult B'nai Mitzvah

April 30, 2024–Summer 2026

Chandelier in the shape of a five-pointed Jewish "Star of David"

Exhibition

Common Ground

On view through January 3, 2027

A pattern of a plate, bowl, and cup stacked and put in rows. The dishes are made of brown earthy pottery.

Permanent Exhibition

Visions and Values

Ongoing

Photo inside the exhibition Vision and values showing a replica of the statues of liberty hand holding the torch among a large photo mural of immigrants on Ellis Island

Permanent Exhibition

Discovery Center

Reopens November 2025

Photo of a artifact gallery with cases and a large rock ancient tomb with a big text wall that reads Discovery Center

Campus Activation

In Memoriam

Ongoing

stones lay on top of a plinth next to a wood bench

Tuesday Sep 16

    • Classes

    Skirball Book Groups: Modern Takes, Timeless Tales

    September 2025–January 2026

    September 2025–January 2026

    Covers of the books listed in the group side by side on a gray background.
    • Classes

    Creative Writing at the Skirball: Introduction to Short Story Writing

    Tuesdays, September 16–November 18, 12:00–2:00 pm

    Tuesdays, September 16–November 18, 12:00–2:00 pm

    A photo of five people sitting together at a table outside. They are holding papers and pens while laughing with each other.
    • Classes

    Skirball Book Groups: Modern Takes, Timeless Tales

    September 2025–January 2026

    September 2025–January 2026

    Covers of the books listed in the group side by side on a gray background.
    • Classes
    • Online

    Skirball Movie Group: Relationships on Film

    Tuesdays, September 16 and 30, October 14 and 28, 7:30–9:00 pm (ONLINE)

    Tuesdays, September 16 and 30, October 14 and 28, 7:30–9:00 pm (ONLINE)

    Illustration of a couple styled like an old movie poster sits next to a film projector.

Wednesday Sep 17

    • Classes

    Skirball Book Groups: Modern Takes, Timeless Tales

    September 2025–January 2026

    September 2025–January 2026

    Covers of the books listed in the group side by side on a gray background.

Thursday Sep 18

    • Kids and Families

    Family Art Making

    Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    Art studio filled with young people and adults interacting around tables

Friday Sep 19

    • Classes

    Skirball Book Groups: Modern Takes, Timeless Tales

    September 2025–January 2026

    September 2025–January 2026

    Covers of the books listed in the group side by side on a gray background.

Saturday Sep 20

    • Kids and Families

    Family Art Making

    Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    Art studio filled with young people and adults interacting around tables

Sunday Sep 21

    • Public Programs
    • Special Event

    Audrey's Presents: B'nai Mitzvah B'nanza

    Sunday, September 21, 10:00 am–5:00 pm

    Sunday, September 21, 10:00 am–5:00 pm

    A woman wearing a purple tallit and silver Star of David necklace standing outside in front of a bush of purple flowers.

Monday Sep 22

Skirball is Closed

Wednesday Sep 24

    • Classes

    Bam! Crack! Dot! An Introduction to Mah Jongg

    Wednesdays, September 24–October 15, 10:00 am–12:30 pm

    Wednesdays, September 24–October 15, 10:00 am–12:30 pm

    The words, The Marvelous Mrs. Mahj appear in pink, funky letters on a black table surrounded by mahjong tiles.
    • Classes

    Bam! Crack! Dot! Intermediate Mah Jongg

    Wednesdays, September 24–October 15, 1:00–3:30 pm

    Wednesdays, September 24–October 15, 1:00–3:30 pm

    The words, The Marvelous Mrs. Mahj appear in pink, funky letters on a black table surrounded by mahjong tiles.

Thursday Sep 25

    • Kids and Families

    Family Art Making

    Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    Art studio filled with young people and adults interacting around tables

Friday Sep 26

    • Public Programs
    • Performance

    The Aunties

    Friday, September 26, 7:30 pm

    Friday, September 26, 7:30 pm

    Key art for The Aunties

Saturday Sep 27

    • Kids and Families

    Family Art Making

    Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays

    Art studio filled with young people and adults interacting around tables

Sunday Sep 28

    • Public Programs
    • Words and Ideas

    Dinner Party Animal: Recipes to Make Every Day a Celebration

    Sunday, September 28, 4:00 pm

    Sunday, September 28, 4:00 pm

    Headshot of Jake Cohen smiling at the camera with his head resting on his hands behind a table with a large, chocolate cake with raspberries. On the right is the cover of the book on a raspberry red color.

Monday Sep 29

Skirball is Closed

Tuesday Sep 30

    • Classes
    • Online

    Chagall et al: Jewish Artists Throughout History

    Tuesdays, September 30–November 18, 10:00–11:30 am

    Tuesdays, September 30–November 18, 10:00–11:30 am

    Chagall painting, The Birthday, depicting a woman in a black dress holding a bouquet of flowers in a living room. A figure in green wraps around the woman seemingly about to kiss her. On the right is the painting, Woman with Red Hair, by Modigliani of a woman in a dark dressing sitting on a light blue background.
    • Classes

    Nazarian Applied Arts: Acrylic Painting

    Tuesdays, September 30–November 25, 12:00–3:00 pm

    Tuesdays, September 30–November 25, 12:00–3:00 pm

    Detail of blue, white, and yellow acrylic paint spread onto a surface.
    • Classes

    Creative Writing at the Skirball: Introduction to Short Story Writing

    Tuesdays, September 16–November 18, 12:00–2:00 pm

    Tuesdays, September 16–November 18, 12:00–2:00 pm

    A photo of five people sitting together at a table outside. They are holding papers and pens while laughing with each other.
    • Classes
    • Online

    Skirball Movie Group: Relationships on Film

    Tuesdays, September 16 and 30, October 14 and 28, 7:30–9:00 pm (ONLINE)

    Tuesdays, September 16 and 30, October 14 and 28, 7:30–9:00 pm (ONLINE)

    Illustration of a couple styled like an old movie poster sits next to a film projector.