Family Friendly

GROUNDED: Contemporary Ceramics

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Forged from the land, contemporary ceramics reflect an intimate working relationship with the environment and centuries of artistic tradition. GROUNDED: Contemporary Ceramics features significant examples of contemporary Native ceramics.
Website Link
https://theautry.org/exhibitions/grounded-contemporary-ceramics-gifts-dr-loren-g-lipson
Event Date
-
Event Location

Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1487135, -118.2812551

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$18
Contact Phone
323.667.2000
Event ID
10347059
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Waterways

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
A waterway is a river, canal, or ocean passage that serves as a route of travel or transport, like veins or highways. Waterways are sacred lifelines, essential for survival, and what connects us all. The Waterways exhibition will focus on the ongoing and interdependent relationships between California’s people and natural environments. It will highlight cultural history, traditional ecological knowledge, and contemporary practices to address environmental problems facing Californians today.

 

Adults — $18, Students and Seniors — $14, Children (3–12) — $8, Free hours Tuesday and Wednesday from 1—4 p.m. Advanced registration is required for free days.

 

Tuesdays – Fridays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Saturdays – Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Website Link
theautry.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1487135, -118.2812551

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$18
Contact Phone
323.667.2000
Event ID
10346991
Event Main Image

Stirs Up the Dust

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
In Stirs Up the Dust, Wendy Red Star creates a series of celestial couture garments titled Thunder Up Above. Red Star reimagines the regalia associated with Pow Wow in futuristic terms. Performed within a Martian landscape, Red Star’s regalia projects the wearer into the future, bringing her high-style, cosmic Pow Wow to outer space and worlds beyond.

 

Tuesdays – Fridays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Saturdays – Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

 

Adults—$18, Students and Seniors—$14, Children (3–12)—$8. Free hours are Tuesday and Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. Advanced registration is required for free days.
Website Link
theautry.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

The Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1486202, -118.2812132

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$14 – $18
Contact Phone
323.667.2000
Event ID
10346724
Event Main Image

Human Nature Event

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Focusing on four key California stories – Salmon, Fire, Desert, and Waterways – Human Nature reveals how traditional ecological knowledge can help current residents understand and care for the environment. Vividly illustrated with Native American objects and contemporary artworks, photography, soundscapes, and multimedia displays, the exhibition investigates how culture and ecology merge in the California landscape.

 

Adults—$18, Students and Seniors—$14, Children (3–12)—$8. Free hours are Tuesday and Wednesday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Advanced registration is required for free days.

 

Tuesdays – Fridays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Saturdays – Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Website Link
theautry.org/exhibitions/human-nature
Event Date
-
Event Location

Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1487135, -118.2812551

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$18
Contact Phone
323.667.2000
Event ID
10342050
Event Main Image

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Lando Hall of California History at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County starts with a section on the First Californians including a dwelling and household implements, before moving through 400 years of history to the present day.

 

Adults — $15, Seniors and Students — $12, Children 3 to 12 — $7
Website Link
nhm.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0170769, -118.2886818

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$12 – $15
Event ID
10342130
Event Main Image

Moompetam American Indian Festival

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
You are invited to join the Aquarium of the Pacific for its twentieth annual Moompetam American Indian Festival. This celebration features traditional cultural craft demonstrations, storytelling, music, and dance. The festival celebrates indigenous California maritime cultures, including Tongva, Chumash, Acjachemen, Costanoan, Luiseño, and Kumeyaay. General admission is required. Free for Aquarium members with reservations.
Website Link
aquariumofpacific.org/events/category/festival
Event Date
-
Event Location

Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, CA 90802
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7621679, -118.196966

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Contact Phone
562.590.3100
Event ID
10335449
Event Main Image

Pacific Islander Festival

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Join the Aquarium for its twentieth annual Pacific Island Festival. This festival features traditional music and dance, cultural displays, and craft demonstrations and celebrates Pacific Islander cultures, including Hawaiian, Tahitian, Samoan, Tongan, Chamorro, Marshallese, and Māori.
Website Link
aquariumofpacific.org/events/info/pacific_islander_festival
Event Date
-
Event Location

Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, CA 90802
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7621679, -118.196966

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check website for ticket prices
Contact Phone
562.590.3100
Event ID
10319374
Event Main Image

Future Imaginaries: Indigenous Art, Fashion, Technology

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Future Imaginaries delves into the emergence of Futurism in modern Indigenous art. The exhibit showcases over 50 artworks that interweave elements of science fiction, self-determination, and Indigenous technologies from various Native cultures. The show also envisions sovereign futures. It challenges historical myths and the enduring impact of colonization, including environmental degradation and harmful stereotypes, offering a transformative experience that inspires hope for the future.

 

Adults — $18, Students and Seniors — $14, Children (3–12) — $8, Free hours Tuesday and Wednesday from 1—4 p.m. Advanced registration is required for free days.

 

Tuesdays – Fridays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Saturdays – Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Website Link
theautry.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

Autry Museum of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1487135, -118.2812551

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Contact Phone
323.667.2000
Event ID
10342350
Event Main Image

Hola Mexico Film Festival

Event Type
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Film
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The festival strives to connect the audience to Mexico through cultural entertainment, creating the most authentic experience. The festival is for all audiences, and every event is open to the general public. Every film has English subtitles.
Website Link
holamexicoff.com
Event Date
-
Event Location

United States

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$15
Event ID
10329617
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LIVING RESISTANCE PANEL DISCUSSION: COMMUNITY HEALING, A DECOLONIZED APPROACH FROM RADICAL WOMEN OF COLOR

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Film
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Jocelyn Ramirez moderated Community Healing: A Decolonized Approach from Radical Women of Color as part of The Ford’s Living Resistance festival. This panel discusses ways to heal minds, bodies, and spirits through alternative approaches with wellness practitioners Claudia Serrato, Adriana Alejandre, and Dania Cabello.
Website Link
theford.com/about/watch-and-listen/ford-digital-festivals-living-resistance?watch-and-listen=
Event Date
Event Location

Online at the Ford
United States

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10340745
Event Main Image
Family Friendly