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Outdoor Movies at the Skirball: Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Friday, June 27, 2025

… the stars for a battle of good vs. evil with the iconically progressive, all-American super-soldier. About the Program Witness the birth of the legendary superhero that catapulted Jack Kirby to mainstream comic book success. Set in 1942, the newly enhanced Captain America must do battle against Nazi … Next | Related Exhibition Exhibition Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity May 1, 2025–March 1, 2026 Prev Next …
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The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited

June 1–September 2, 2018

… organized by Museum of the Moving Image (Astoria, New York) in cooperation with The Jim Henson Company, The Muppets Studio, and Sesame Workshop, and toured worldwide by Flying Fish. The … donated to the Museum by the family of Jim Henson, plus works on loan from The Jim Henson Company archives as well as from private lenders. Museum of the Moving Image would like to thank … Times | June 4, 2018 Skirball's Jim Henson Exhibit Will Satisfy and Surprise Even the Most Die-Hard Muppet Fan LA Weekly | May 31, 2018 Historic Muppets and Other Jim Henson Artifacts …
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Fallen Fruit of the Skirball

May 13–October 12, 2014

… fruit of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and the stranger.” Fallen Fruit’s community-based projects use fruit as a medium to explore social engagement. The themes of … Focused on this fruit, the artists researched the emotional, cultural, and intellectual “ingredients that make for a great relationship” during the course of their residency at the Skirball. … end there. The exhibition evolved over time as Fallen Fruit added different visual elements on top of the wallpaper. Using social media and an old-fashioned postcard campaign, Fallen Fruit …
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Bam! Crack! Dot! An Introduction to Mah Jongg

Wednesdays, January 7–28, 10:00 am–12:30 pm
Wednesdays, February 11–March 11, 10:00 am–12:30 pm

… Classes Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 10:00 am–12:30 pm|Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 10:00 am–12:30 pm|Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 10:00 am–12:30 pm|Wednesday, January 28, … West in the 1920s and is played with four players seated around a table. Tiles are shuffled, die are cast, and rituals involving the allocation of tiles and then the exchange of tiles …
Past Exhibitions

… Exhibition Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity 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 … played an important role in promoting and translating Mexican art, culture, and history for audiences in the United States. Exhibition Future Aleppo May 23–September 3, 2017 Future Aleppo at …
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Bam! Crack! Dot! An Introduction to Mah Jongg

Tuesdays, May 13–June 3, 2025
Wednesdays, May 14–June 4, 2025

… West in the 1920s and is played with four players seated around a table. Tiles are shuffled, die are cast, and rituals involving the allocation of tiles and then the exchange of tiles …
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Bam! Crack! Dot! An Introduction to Mah Jongg

Wednesdays, September 24–October 15, 10:00 am–12:30 pm
Wednesdays, October 22–November 12, 10:00 am–12:30 pm

… West in the 1920s and is played with four players seated around a table. Tiles are shuffled, die are cast, and rituals involving the allocation of tiles and then the exchange of tiles …
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Quetzal

Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Now streaming on YouTube

… Program Formed in the wake of the 1992 Los Angeles uprising and active in the East LA Chicano community, Grammy Award–winning rock group Quetzal creates music with a social and political … and enjoy behind-the-scenes artist interviews. | Other Concerts in the Series Past Audience Public Programs Category Music Run River North Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Now streaming on YouTube Past Audience Public Programs Category Music The Delirians Wednesday, June 22, 2022 Now streaming on …
A note on traditions of welcome and security in a time of grief and conflict

… the entire region as a result is utterly heartbreaking. The Skirball Cultural Center recommits to being a place of meeting guided by the 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 cultural experiences that …
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Ancestors' Voices

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 and Wednesday, May 8, 2024

… Dancers that explores the field of epigenetics and generational inherited trauma in the Jewish community, followed by a Q&A. About the Program Ancestors' Voices is a dance theater project … Dancers that explores the field of epigenetics and generational inherited trauma in the Jewish community. The Jewish community has experienced exclusion and antisemitism for centuries, which … connection through dance in collaboration with other art forms. Read more on their website here . …