Attention, Skirball Members! In addition to the Members-only program(s) listed here, take advantage of Member specials, such as limited-time-only discounts, exclusive access to events around the city, and more. If you’re a Family Plus Member or above, enjoy the benefits of reciprocal memberships at nearly 1,000 museums nationwide.

  • Archaeological objects

    Members-Only Talk—Archaeologist Nadia Ben-Marzouk

    Metals, Merchants, and the Power of Writing in the Bronze and Iron Age Levant

    Monday, January 27, 10:00 am

    FREE and open to Members only

    Using a series of case studies, this talk explores the possible connection between the metals trade and the spread of new alphabetic scripts in the Levant (the land between Egypt and Mesopotamia bordering the Mediterranean Sea) during the Bronze and Iron Ages.

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  • A Dogs Life in the Big City

    Members-Only Talk—Curator Insights

    Wednesday, February 26, 10:00 am

    FREE and open to Members only

    During the final weeks of the exhibitions Through a Different Lens: Stanley Kubrick Photographs and El Sueño Americano / The American Dream: Photographs by Tom Kiefer benefit from curator Laura Mart’s expert knowledge on the photography on view. Then ask the curator questions!

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