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Member Preview Celebration—Inventing America; Outcasts, Outsiders, Rebels + Weirdos; and A Palace in Time

Tuesday, May 19, 4:00–8:00 pm

… Members Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 4:00–8:00 pm Tuesday, May 19, 4:00–8:00 pm Join us as we celebrate three new Skirball exhibitions: Inventing America: The Comic Book Revolution; Outsiders, Outcasts, Rebels + Weirdos: Punk Culture 1976–86; and Robert … to join or renew? Memberships purchased or renewed/upgraded online are in effect immediately. Visit skirball.org/join . Questions? Email membership@skirball.org Donor Support The …
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Members-Only Curator Tours—This Light of Ours, The American Library, and RECLAIMED

Thursday, February 8, 2024

… pm Thursday, February 8, 2024 Join Skirball curators Alissa Schapiro and Vicki Phung Smith for intimate guided tours through This Light of Ours, The American Library , and RECLAIMED . Two … Membership. About the Program Join Skirball curators Alissa Schapiro and Vicki Phung Smith for intimate guided tours through This Light of Ours , The American Library , and RECLAIMED . … to join or renew? Memberships purchased or renewed/upgraded online are in effect immediately. Visit skirball.org/join . | Make a Day of It! Shop exhibition-related items and more at …
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Member Preview Day—Fabric of a Nation, Together for Good, and Wayfinding

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

… of America through quilting in Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories , contribute to a community artwork in Together for Good: Caron Tabb and the Quilting Corner , and experience the … to join or renew? Memberships purchased or renewed/upgraded online are in effect immediately. Visit skirball.org/join . | Preview Day Happenings 1:30 pm—Walking tour (space is limited) … for Family Plus Members and above. Your gallery entry will be included. Please call (310) 440-4526 or email membership@skirball.org for assistance. | Make a Day of It! Shop exhibition-related …
Leadership

… two decades of civil rights work—a career dedicated to dismantling systemic inequality. This commitment began with frontline anti-poverty services at the largest provider of homeless family … became the CEO of Bet Tzedek (Hebrew for "house of justice"), one of the nation's leading free legal aid providers. Under her leadership, the agency grew to address the most pressing … of the acclaimed children’s and family destination, which has welcomed more than one million visitors since opening in 2007 and won the Excellence in Exhibition Award from the American …
Exhibition

Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity

May 1, 2025–March 1, 2026

… May 1, 2025–March 1, 2026 Delve into the six-decade career of legendary comic book artist Jack Kirby (1917–1994). This exhibition goes beyond the page, featuring … 1, 2026 Prev Next | Join the Skirball Promote justice and build community while enjoying FREE admission, exclusive programs, and more. Become a Member … Delve into the six-decade career of legendary comic book artist Jack Kirby (1917–1994). This exhibition goes beyond the page, featuring …
Press Release

Skirball Cultural Center announces the opening of “I’LL HAVE WHAT SHE’S HAVING”: THE JEWISH DELI

… March 28, 2022 at 12:00 PM Media Contacts: Emma Jacobson-Sive, EJS Media, emma@ejs-media.com , (323) 842-2064 Skirball Cultural Center, communications@skirball.org , Download the press … section, a colorful display of food imagery, props, and helpful definitions of terms will give visitors clarity on what makes a bagel a bagel, why herring was a mainstay of the Eastern … Jewish tradition of welcoming the stranger and inspired by the American democratic ideals of freedom and equality. We welcome people of all communities and generations to participate in …
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Finding Common Ground: A Thanksgiving Harvest Celebrating Indigenous Resilience and Food Traditions

Sunday, November 17, 2024

… pm Sunday, November 17, 2024 This first public dinner at the Skirball using tableware from the Common Ground installation invites you to connect with fellow diners as you explore topics such … Squash, Blue Corn Tamales, and Seared Oyster Mushrooms with Chili Morita Salsa; and save room for dessert with Elderberry-Mesquite Spice Brownies and a Prickly Pear Parfait with Roasted Pine … (Pisco or Rum), also available as a mocktail. Menu All menu items are plant-based and dairy-free. Please note that some dishes contain seeds and nuts. As a set menu celebrating Indigenous …
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Repair through Intersectional Climate Activism

Sunday, February 2, 2025

… Art & Science Collide and in conjunction with the related Skirball exhibition Ancient Wisdom for a Future Ecology: Trees, Time, and Technology , this conversation features young climate … climate change. The event is intended to incite intergenerational action and build sustainable communities, both in Los Angeles and globally. The program will amplify the vision of artists … cancer at the age of 19. After three surgeries and medical treatment, she was declared cancer-free but cannot have children as a result of her illness. In the end, Nalleli led a citizens’ …
Wise Council

… LA teachers and Skirball educators seek learning from one another and draw strength in community. Shifting to distance education was no small feat. Yet this was the enormous challenge … shifted its own practice as well. Cognizant that remote learning would result in new dilemmas for instruction and require different resources, the Skirball went into inquiry mode, asking … disabilities—a training that paved the way for inclusive, sensory-friendly hours for Noah’s Ark visitors with autism. Long acquainted with the Skirball’s commitment to enriching the lives of …
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Ingelore (2009)

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

… that she experienced while living through the rise of Nazism and then making a new life for herself in America. A loving portrait of an indefatigable individual. The 40-minute film … captions. ASL interpreters will be on site throughout the space and present for the Q&A. Coming soon from Deaf West Theatre Deaf West Theatre is now fervently shaping Ingelore into a … awards for its significant contributions to the cultural enrichment of the Deaf arts landscape. Visit deafwest.org to learn more. Jordanna Gessler, the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, …