Exposition Park

Sweat the Technique: The Politics and Poetics of Hip-Hop
2020-03-11 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Tyree Boyd-Pates, humanities curator of the Power to the People! festival, discusses Hip-Hop’s role in contemporary activism with Gaye Theresa Johnson, associate professor of African American Studies and Chicana and Chicano Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles; cultural critic, journalist, and activist Bakari Kitwana; and legendary rapper Rakim.
Presented in partnership with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and The Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles.

LAFC Road Closure
2020-03-12 15:00 - 23:59 | S. Coliseum Drive
S. Coliseum Drive will be closed.
LAFC vs Cruz Azul (7:30pm kickoff)

Postponed: Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League
2020-03-12 19:30 - 22:00 | Banc of Californa, Lot 4, 5 and 6, CA, United States
LAFC vs. Cruz Azul (Postponed)

Scout Days
2020-03-14 09:30 - 15:30 | California Science Center, 700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
California Science Center’s Scout Days
Bring your scouts to the California Science Center to work towards science-related patches and electives! Meet and work together with scouts from around Southern California while doing hands-on science and completing patch/elective requirements at the same time!
Bear Cub Scouts & Webelos
9:30am – 12:00pm (Approx. 75 guests)
Bear Cub Scouts: Robotics
Webelos: Engineer
Girl Scouts
1:00pm – 3:30pm (Approx. 75 guests)
Daisies/Brownies: Ecology Fun Patch
Juniors/Cadettes: Ecology Fun Patch
Enroll Online!

L.A. Nature Fest - Postponed Until Further Notice
2020-03-14 09:30 - 17:00 | Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90007, United States
L.A. Nature Fest is a two-day festival that celebrates L.A.’s wild side!
There’s a surprising amount of nature in Los Angeles, and the more you know how to look for it, the more you’ll see. You’ll be blown away by the plants, animals, and the people devoted to protecting and studying them. Each day will be filled with performances, hands-on activities, and presentations.

Young Curators Family Day
2020-03-14 10:00 - 12:30 | California Science Center, 700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
California Science Center’s Young Curators Family Day
Local middle school-aged youth become ambassadors of the California Science Center and science learning through the Young Curators program, where eligible students and their families participate in free and exclusive science programming at the California Science Center.
Program topic: Botany
10:00am – 12:30pm (Approx. 75 guests)

Postponed: LAFC vs Portland Timbers
2020-03-22 18:00 - 21:00 | Banc of California Stadium, United States
MLS Regular Season Match

USC Springfest - Cancelled
2020-03-28 15:00 - 23:30 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, 3911 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA, CA, 90037, United States
USC is taking a proactive approach to slowing the potential transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). All university-sponsored events, on and off campus, between March 11 and March 29 will be canceled or postponed until a later date. As part of this effort, Springfest has been cancelled.

US Census Bureau - Postponed
2020-03-31 10:00 - 2020-04-01 10:00 | CA, United States
Cancelled – Pending Proposed Reschedule Date of April 30 – May 1, 2020
Census Bureau activation

Walk for Wishes 2020 Los Angeles - Cancelled
2020-04-04 08:00 - 12:00 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, 3911 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA, CA, 90037, United States
This event has been cancelled.

Ronald McDonald Walk for Kids 2020 - Cancelled
2020-04-05 06:00 - 15:00 | South Lawn West, CA, United States
This event has been cancelled for 2020.

The Walk for Kids™ is a fun, family-friendly 5K walk event designed to help raise funds for the services and programs provided by Los Angeles Ronald McDonald House and the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California.
Registration: 7am
Step-Off: 9am
Walk: 9am to 11am

Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop! - Cancelled
2020-04-07 19:00 - 21:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Opening Celebration
Sula Bermúdez-Silverman: Neither Fish, Flesh, nor Fowl
Sanctuary: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection
Nikita Gale: PRIVATE DANCER
Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth.

Also on view:
Cross Colours: Black Fashion in the 20th Century

Come one, come all and enjoy after-hours at the museum for a night of art, history, and culture!
DJ sets by DJ Zuri and Mr. Choc and the Beat Junkie Institute of Sound

Good art, people, and food trucks!
FREE
rsvp@caamuseum.org

CAAM: Can't Stop, Won't Stop - Cancelled
2020-04-08 18:00 - 22:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States

Exposition Park Closed to General Public
2020-04-11 - 2020-04-12 | Exposition Park, 3919 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Following guidance from both the City and County of Los Angeles, Exposition Park will be closed to the public Saturday, April 11th and Sunday, April 12th. Park will reopen the morning of Monday, April 13th.

EXPO Center's Spring Festival 2020 - Cancelled
2020-04-11 08:00 - 17:00 | EXPO Center Front Lawn, 3980 Bill Robertson Lane, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Come join the EXPO Center in the ROSE GARDEN for food, fun, dancers, performances and bands from different genre of music! An Event for the Community!!!

Docent-Led Tours - Cancelled
2020-04-11 13:00 - 14:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Every second Saturday, CAAM offers in-depth tours of selected exhibitions. Meet passionate and knowledgeable members of CAAM’s Volunteer Docent Council for spirited conversations about the exhibitions Sula Bermúdez-Silverman: Neither Fish, Flesh, nor Fowl in March, Sanctuary: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection in April, Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth. in May, and Nikita Gale: PRIVATE DANCER in June.
Cancelled for the months of April & May 2020

Food Distribution - Farm Box Program
2020-04-15 09:00 - 14:00 | BOCS Plaza Area and Christmas Tree Lane East, CA, United States
This event is in partnership with L.A. County District 2 Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, Sustainable Economic Enterprises of Los Angeles (SEE-LA), Cedars-Sinai, UNITE HERE Local 11, Los Angeles Football Club, Banc of California Stadium and Exposition Park.
The food distribution requires registration and is exclusive to UNITE HERE members.

Curatorial Walkthrough of Sanctuary: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection - Cancelled
2020-04-17 13:00 - 14:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Tour Sanctuary with exhibition curator Mar Hollingsworth, Visual Arts Curator and Program Manager, and learn about the featured artists and issues of agency, visibility, and belonging.
Cancelled for the months of April & May 2020

Still Life through the Lens Workshop - Cancelled - Moved to Virtual Platform
2020-04-18 14:00 - 16:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Many of the artists in Sanctuary: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection use photography to tell their stories. Artist Janna Ireland poses herself in works such as Loveseat or uses carefully chosen objects in a still life to evoke particular meanings. For this workshop, under the guidance of artist Jean-Guerly Petion, arrange and photograph a still life based on objects you bring with you or choose from our supply. No previous experience necessary and any type of camera, including cell phones, may be used. Ages 6 and up.
Events Cancelled through April and May 2020
*This event was moved to a virtual platform

Postponed: LAFC vs Real Salt Lake
2020-04-18 19:30 - 22:30 | Banc of California Stadium, United States

Food Distribution - Farm Box Program
2020-04-22 09:00 - 14:00 | BOCS Plaza Area and Christmas Tree Lane East, CA, United States
The event is in partnership with L.A. County District 2 Supervisor, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Sustainable Economic Enterprises of Los Angeles (SEE-LA), Cedars-Sinai, UNITE HERE Local 11, Los Angeles Football Club, Banc of California Stadium and Exposition Park.
The food distribution requires registration and is exclusive to UNITE HERE members.

2020 Rose Awards - Cancelled
2020-04-23 06:00 - 16:00 | Rose Garden East Lawn, 701 State Dr., Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Recreation and Parks Foundation 2020 ROSE AWARDS
Events Cancelled for months of April and May 2020

Wedding - Cancelled
2020-04-25 12:00 - 15:00 | Rose Garden, 701 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Events are cancelled for months of April & May 2020

Wedding - Cancelled
2020-04-25 12:00 - 2020-04-26 00:00 | Rose Garden, 701 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Events are cancelled for the months of April and May 2020

CAAM Reads! - Cancelled
2020-04-25 14:00 - 15:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Calling all book lovers! Our monthly book club continues with titles that complement our current exhibitions. In March, we’ll cover Tanisha C. Ford’s Dressed in Dreams in conjunction with Cross Colours: Black Fashion in the 20th Century. April’s selection will be the highly praised Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson celebrating the exhibition Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth. Sarah M. Broom’s National Book Award-winning memoir, The Yellow House, will be discussed in May to complement Sanctuary: Recent Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection. And in June we’ll cover Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa’s Daughters of the Stone, a selection inspired by the exhibition Sula Bermúdez-Silverman: Neither Fish, Flesh, nor Fowl. View the ongoing exhibitions beforehand and come ready to share your thoughts.
Events are cancelled for the months of April and May 2020.

Pendant Workshop - Cancelled
2020-04-26 14:00 - 16:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
The outfits in Cross Colours: Black Fashion in the 20th Century are often enhanced by accessories echoing the qualities of the Cross Colours clothing line—Afrocentric, empowering, and just so cool. Make your own pendant necklace out of leather, beads, and other materials to accessorize your favorite look. Ages 6 and up.
Events are cancelled for months of April and May 2020.

Food Distribution - Farm Box Program
2020-04-29 09:00 - 14:00 | BOCS Plaza Area and Christmas Tree Lane East, CA, United States
This event is in partnership with L.A. County District 2 Supervisor, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Sustainable Economic Enterprises of Los Angeles (SEE-LA), Cedars-Sinai, UNITE HERE Local 11, Los Angeles Football Club, Banc of California Stadium and Exposition Park.
The food distribution requires registration and is exclusive to UNITE HERE members.

In Conversation: Sula Bermúdez-Silverman and Walter Thompson-Hernández - Cancelled - Event moved to a virtual platform
2020-04-30 19:00 - 21:00 | California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90037, United States
Artist Sula Bermúdez-Silverman and multimedia journalist and curator Walter Thompson-Hernández share their different approaches to using identity as a subject and material in their artistic and curatorial practices.
Events are cancelled for the months of April and May 2020.
This event is moved to a virtual platform

FIRST FRIDAYS - Cancelled
2020-05-01 17:00 - 22:00 | Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90007, United States
NOTE: Load-in for program begins on Thursday, April 30, 2020
Events are cancelled for month of May 2020.

High School Prom - Cancelled
2020-05-01 20:00 - 23:59 | CSC – Samuel Oschin Pavilion
