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Member Preview Day—Frank Stella: Had Gadya

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

… American artist Frank Stella's Had Gadya series, inspired by the beloved Passover song and the work of artist El Lissitzky. Be among the first to explore the galleries! View prints and … Museum Store Dine at Judy’s Counter or Zeidler’s Café* *Café reservations are strongly recommended for Member Preview Day. Email zeidlerscafe@skirball.org or call (310) 440-4515. Donor … educational programs at the Skirball Cultural Center are made possible through lead support from the following donors: Marlene Louchheim Along with support from the following donors: …
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Café Vienne

October 23, 2014–March 10, 2015
Social Celebrations

… catering? Check. Stylish facilities? Check. Free parking? (This is L. A. after all.) Check. From unforgettable proms and celebratory b’nai mitzvahs to beautiful weddings and raucous … here to help every step of the way. For your most joyous moments, and the solemn ones too, we work closely alongside you to bring your vision to life and create an experience unlike any … for serene garden patios, spacious courtyards, or majestic ballrooms, learn more about our welcoming spaces below and contact us to reserve your private event today. Submit Your Inquiry …
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Olivia Jones Comes Alive

Sunday, February 5, 2023

… February 5, 2023, 1:00–3:00 pm Sunday, February 5, 2023 A Book Release Celebration About the Program Enjoy a staged reading of Olivia Jones ! Author and advocate Phillip Brown ’s new literary work tells the story of a girl raised in the Deep South who seeks to right the wrongs of her … no one was ever supposed to find out. For this special book release celebration, Brown’s work of historical fiction is brought to life under the direction of acclaimed spoken word …
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Skirball Book Groups: Illuminated Jewish American Stories

February–June 2025

… 2025 These lively discussion groups are quick to sell out for a reason! This semester offers a journey through a collection of texts that explore the evolving facets of Jewish … Wouk’s classic portrayal of a young woman’s pursuit of independence in mid-century New York, to Goodman’s depiction of close-knit Catskills communities, Glaser’s compelling look at adoption and family secrets, Brodesser-Akner’s …
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Morocco's Jewish Past

Tuesdays, May 14–June 4, 2024

… all about Moroccan Jewish history of the twentieth century. About the Class This class will offer an overview of Moroccan Jewish history in the twentieth century, emphasizing the departure of the majority of the community. Following a brief introduction to the historical context, this class will discuss the … is a PhD student in Modern Jewish History at UCLA. She studies Moroccan Jewish history, and works primarily on the city of Tangier during the Second World War. She previously lived in …
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Nazarian Applied Arts: Acrylic Painting

Tuesdays, January 6–February 24, 2026

… Classes Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 1:00–4:00 pm|Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 1:00–4:00 pm|Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 1:00–4:00 … your inner artist. Please note: Nazarian Applied Arts courses were previously held at Milken Community School. They will now take place on the Skirball campus. About the Class Journey into … students are treated to a private docent-led gallery tour before creating their own work either in a plein-air or classroom setting. While all styles and genres are welcomed and …
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Nazarian Applied Arts: Acrylic Painting

Tuesdays, March 3–April 28, 2026

… Classes Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 1:00–4:00 pm|Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 1:00–4:00 pm|Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 1:00–4:00 … your inner artist. Please note: Nazarian Applied Arts courses were previously held at Milken Community School. They will now take place on the Skirball campus. About the Class Journey into … students are treated to a private docent-led gallery tour before creating their own work either in a plein-air or classroom setting. While all styles and genres are welcomed and …
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Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)

Sunday, July 28, 2024

… 1:00–2:00 pm Sunday, July 28, 2024 View this deeply moving tribute to Maurice Sendak which offers a rare, intimate, and unexpected look at his exceptional life as an author and … About the Program From Lance Bangs and Spike Jonze (director, Where the Wild Things Are ) comes a loving look at one of the most cherished and controversial figures in children's … Sendak, we meet the seminal talent whose lifelong obsession with death inspired his influential works. Through his own words, personal photos, and illustrations, Sendak offers a rare, …