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Creative Writing at the Skirball—Glass Sukkah: This Home Is Not a House

Sunday, February 1, 2026

… Classes Sunday, February 1, 2026, 1:00–3:00 pm Sunday, February 1, 2026 Explore your relationship with "home" through a variety of writing prompts. About the Class In this special Skirball writing workshop, we take our inspiration from Therman Statom’s installation of Glass Sukkah: This Home Is Not a House . Working with a …
Program

Masters of Subversion: Confronting Cigar

Friday, February 27, 2026

… Public Programs Performance Friday, February 27, 2026, 7:00–7:45 pm|Friday, February 27, 2026, 8:00–8:45 pm Friday, February 27, 2026 Imagine a … Them In, Paint Them Out exhibition. Featuring a talkback with artist Trenton Doyle Hancock and community leader Karen Mack , Founder and Executive Director of LA Commons. Directed by Nancy … she has directed and designed productions across the country. As a visual artist, Ms. Keystone works in mixed media, creating paintings and collages, and unique scenic environments for her …
Program

Writing with Fire

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

… Public Programs Film Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 7:30 pm Wednesday, March 23, 2022 About the Program Join the Skirball Cultural Center, KCET, and … film follows the reporters of India’s Khabar Lahariya , an independent feminist news network covering the country’s inequities with unflinching and intrepid determination. Directed by … powers of grassroots journalism is nothing short of galvanizing.”— New York Times | Watch the official trailer for "Writing with Fire." | Donor Support This program is co-presented by: …
Exhibition

Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American

April 7–October 30, 2016

… April 7–October 30, 2016 There are people whose contributions to baseball history went far beyond mere batting … they served as athletic, cultural, and ethical role models. Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American celebrated baseball and highlighted the role of baseball’s game changers—not … Jackie Robinson pin. Loan Courtesy of Stephen Wong. Ichiro Suzuki. KeithAllisonPhoto.com. Official “Baseball” Record, August 23, 1886. National Museum of American Jewish History, …
Exhibition

Later in Life: Adult B'nai Mitzvah

On view through Summer 2026 in the Kaleidoscope Gallery

… On view through Summer 2026 in the Kaleidoscope Gallery Commissioned by the Skirball Cultural Center, Later in Life: … include actor, writer, and literary translator Ya’akov Ronnie Britton ; real estate agent Geoff Martin ; playwright and actor Shanti Reinhardt ; political and social activist Joyce Rubin ; … Commissioned by the Skirball Cultural Center, Later in Life: Adult B’nai Mitzvah , an original multiscreen video …
Program

Hearts and Hands

Saturday, January 28, 2023

… 28, 2023 Featuring Pat Ferrero, Sabrina Gschwandtner, and Louise Steinman in Conversation About the Program Watch the award-winning documentary Hearts and Hands: 19th Century Women and Their … how quilts have not only been part of everyday life, but also present in major movements from abolition to suffrage. Stay for a conversation about the use of “women’s work” in activist causes with filmmaker Pat Ferrero , Los Angeles–based Jewish artist Sabrina …
Performance Details

… their pro-labor, pro-feminist beliefs. Convinced the film is a recruitment tool for the Communist Party, Jack will do whatever is necessary to shut the production down. Featuring a … after the world shut down in March of 2020, an increasing sense of isolation pushed me away from visual media toward the calming, more intimate experience of podcasts. At first, … really pulled me in. When my friends at Fresh Produce Media asked if I had anything that would work as a multi-part audio fiction piece, I said yes. The fact is, every writer keeps a story in …
Glatt Kosher Events

… The Skirball Cultural Center is pleased to offer Glatt Kosher events in Herscher Hall and the adjoining 9,000 square-foot ballroom, Guerin … will work directly with your caterer of choice to obtain a custom quote and book a tasting. Come for a site visit and plan the details —Two months before your event, you and your event … with a price proposal upon request. Per Person Rates (Valid for events through December 31, 2026) $135+ per adult with Top Shelf bar $125+ per adult with Premium bar $100+ per child with …
Teen Advisory Committee: Co-Creating with Youth

… career readiness, student enrichment, and peer engagement, the Skirball Cultural Center is committed to cultivating meaningful experiences for high school students and emerging adults as … programs, contribute to exhibition planning, and support Skirball events. This committee offers leadership opportunities while ensuring our offerings remain relevant to teen … everything from Oasis nature guides to teen activations at Public Programs and laying the groundwork for future Teen Advisory Committee cohorts. The Teen Advisory Committee complements the …
Student Program

Skirball In-School Residency Program

… Inspire your students to foster creativity, collaboration, and community engagement through our in-school residency program! Encourage students to engage … the lenses of art and social engagement. Registration Stay tuned for updates about the 2026-2027 Residency program by signing up for our teacher newsletter . About the Program The Skirball offers an in-school residency program that encourages students to engage with their identities …