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Performances and Films/Videos
Lectures and Conferences
Tours and Talks
Family Activities
Courses and Demonstrations
Exhibitions
Readings and Book Signings
Japanese American National Museum
Hammer Museum
Museum of Latin American Art
Autry National Center
Huntington Library
LACMA
Los Angeles Public Library
MAK Center for Art & Architecture
MoCA
Natural History Museum
Norton Simon Museum
Orange County Museum of Art
Pacific Asia Museum
Pasadena Museum of California Art
Skirball Cultural Center
UCLA Fowler Museum
Family Activities
October 11, 2008
Family Art Stops / Enfoque Artístico
Weekends through February 28, 2009
2 pm, 2:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center


Get up close and personal with a single work of art at this half-hour, hands-on gallery experience geared for families with children ages 5 and up. Ofrecida en español a 2:30 p.m. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk 30 minutes before the start of the program.

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October 12, 2008
Family Storytelling
Sunday October 12, 2008
11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm
Getty Center


Storyteller Victoria Burnett presents a rollicking tale about Rambunctious Rumpus the Ram inspired by Jack Zajac's sculpture Big Skull and Horn in Two Parts II. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk the day of the program.

October 25, 2008
Family Festival
Saturday October 25, 2008
10 am - 6 pm
Museum Courtyard, Getty Center


Uncover the natural beauty and epic wonder of California in this daylong festival. Enjoy the music and tales of the 49'ers with Gordy Ohliger the Banjo-ologist, learn the myths of the Southwest with master storyteller Michael Katz, and discover the culture of the Chumash people. A full day of celebration with music, dance, storytelling, and interactive workshops complements the exhibition Dialogue among Giants: Carleton Watkins and the Rise of Photography in California.

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October 26, 2008
Family Storytelling
Sunday October 26, 2008
11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center


Party 18th-century style with storyteller Lou Stratten as she tells a musical tale inspired by Nicolas Lancret's painting Dance before a Fountain. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk the day of the program.

November 9, 2008
Family Storytelling
Sunday November 9, 2008
11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm
Getty Center


Storyteller Victoria Burnett presents a rollicking tale about Rambunctious Rumpus the Ram inspired by Jack Zajac's sculpture Big Skull and Horn in Two Parts II. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk the day of the program.

November 23, 2008
Family Storytelling
Sunday November 23, 2008
11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center


Party 18th-century style with storyteller Lou Stratten as she tells a musical tale inspired by Nicolas Lancret's painting Dance before a Fountain. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk the day of the program.

November 25, 2008
Family Art Stops / Enfoque Artístico
Tuesdays - Fridays November 25 - November 28, 2008
2 pm, 2:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center


Get up close and personal with a single work of art at this half-hour, hands-on gallery experience geared for families with children ages 5 and up. Ofrecida en español a 2:30 p.m. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk 30 minutes before the start of the program.

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December 7, 2008
Family Storytelling
Sunday December 7, 2008
11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm
Getty Center


Storyteller Victoria Burnett presents a rollicking tale about Rambunctious Rumpus the Ram inspired by Jack Zajac's sculpture Big Skull and Horn in Two Parts II. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk the day of the program.

December 14, 2008
Family Storytelling
Sunday December 14, 2008
11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center


Party 18th-century style with storyteller Lou Stratten as she tells a musical tale inspired by Nicolas Lancret's painting Dance before a Fountain. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk the day of the program.

December 23, 2008
Family Art Stops / Enfoque Artístico
Tuesdays - Fridays December 23, 2008 - January 2, 2009
2 pm, 2:30 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Center


Get up close and personal with a single work of art at this half-hour, hands-on gallery experience geared for families with children ages 5 and up. Ofrecida en español a 2:30 p.m. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk 30 minutes before the start of the program.

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Family Activities
October 11, 2008
Art Odyssey for Families
Art Odyssey for Families
Weekends through December 29, 2008
2 pm
Museum Galleries, Getty Villa


This 45-minute journey through the galleries features a fun, activity-filled visit for children (ages 5 and up) and adults to enjoy together. Space is limited. Ofrecida en español. Sign up at the Tour Meeting Place outside the Museum Entrance 15 minutes before the program.

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