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

Public Programs

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.

Upcoming Events

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    Public Programs

    Visit the Skirball Sukkah

    Friday, September 29–Friday, October 6

    Throughout the week of September 29–October 6, visit the Skirball sukkah—installed in the courtyard behind the main lobby—to enjoy your lunch or to spend time with your family. 

    Details and reservations

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    Words and Ideas

    I COULD NOSH: Classic Jew-ish Recipes Revamped for Every Day

    Sunday, October 1, 2:00 pm

    Join beloved food writer and social media star Jake Cohen in conversation with actor-comedian Alex Edelman to learn about Jake's much-anticipated new cookbook, I COULD NOSH: Classic Jew-ish Recipes Revamped for Every Day. Then, gather in the Skirball Sukkah for a little nosh from his recipes! 

    Details and reservations

    Cover of the book, I Could Nosh, next to a photo of the author smiling at the camera
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    Film

    A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

    Wednesday, October 4, 7:00 pm

    Hold space for the victims of the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting—the deadliest antisemitic attack in American history—with a documentary film screening that tells the stories of those affected by the attack and brings into sharp focus the hate-based rhetoric that threatens the fabric of our society.

    Details and reservations

    Ariel photo of the Pittsburg skyline with the words A Tree of Life in white script over it
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    Words and Ideas

    The Postcard

    Thursday, October 19, 7:30 pm

    Hear from Anne Berest about her autobiographical novel, The Postcard, which details how she reconnected with her Jewishness through an investigation into the lives of her relatives killed at Auschwitz. In conversation with literary curator Louise Steinman.

    Details and reservations

    The book cover The Postcard by Anne Berest with a woman on the front in black and white with a postage stamp in the upper right hand corner, next to a portrait of the author, Anne Berest in a white button down shirt.
Mother holding young daughter dancing and smiling outside during a festival

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