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The week · Thursday 22 to Wednesday 28 October 2026

What’s on across LA this week

146 events, every one read off the venue’s own page by a person. 17 of them cost nothing. Here is the week one day at a time, then cut by what you’re in the mood for. Only after Saturday and Sunday? LA events this weekend →

146

events this week

17

free

104

classes and workshops

2

screenings

Show meThe whole week146Make102Listen3Watch2Kids13Spend nothing16

Three for the week

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Angels Gate Cultural CenterWheel Throwing With Roy Kunisaki at Angels Gate Cultural Center$65Thu 22 · 1:30 PMWheel Throwing With Roy KunisakiAngels Gate Cultural Center · Long Beach & South BayThe House of Clay LAKintsugi Workshop: The Art of Mending With Gold at The House of Clay LA$90Fri 23 · 5:30 PMKintsugi Workshop: The Art of Mending With GoldThe House of Clay LA · DTLA & Arts DistrictCommunity Jewelry ArtsLost Wax Cast at Community Jewelry Arts$175Sat 24 · 2:00 PMLost Wax CastCommunity Jewelry Arts · Westside & Beaches

The week, day by day

Three picks a day. Times are local; prices as printed.

22

Thu

1:00 PMDiscovery TalksNatural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyFree7:00 PMExhibition Opening: Fall 2026Skirball Cultural CenterSee venue7:30 PMKintsugi WorkshopARTime Barro Santa Monica$75

23

Fri

5:00 PMMuseum on Haunted Hill: A Celebration of Vincent PriceVincent Price Art MuseumFree6:00 PMMushroom Toadstool Incense HolderBitter Root Pottery Aqueous$1357:00 PMOne-Time Wheel Throwing ClassCobalt & Clay$65

24

Sat

11:00 AMDowntown Día de los Muertos Opening CelebrationGloria Molina Grand ParkFree · register1:00 PMUnderstanding Oaks: A Tree Walk and TalkTheodore Payne FoundationSee venue2:00 PMChunky Knit Blanket WorkshopAR Workshop Torrance$99

25

Sun

11:00 AMCelebrate Community with L.A. TacoThe BroadSee venue12:00 PMDay of the Dead Festival & ConcertMercado La PalomaFree3:00 PMDomingos de Barro: Free Bilingual Ceramics WorkshopArt Space HPFree · register

26

Mon

10:00 AMWellness MondaysBig SundayFree10:00 AMSound of WaterDescanso GardensSee venue11:00 AMIntermediate WheelthrowingThe Pottery Studio Sherman Oaks$235

27

Tue

8:00 AMDowntown Día de los Muertos Ofrenda ExhibitionGloria Molina Grand ParkFree6:00 PMTrick or Treat Smells: Perfume-Making WorkshopThe Institute for Art and Olfaction$857:00 PMReturning WheelthrowingThe Pottery Studio Culver City$235

28

Wed

3:00 PMMeet a Live AnimalNatural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyFree7:00 PMSemiotext(e): Animal Shelter No. 6Institute of Contemporary Art, Los AngelesSee venue7:00 PMSip & Spin: Halloween NightBitter Root Pottery Beverly Grove$110

All 146 events this week, by date →

Cut it by what you’re in the mood for

The same week, four ways. Each one is a path of its own: one stop a day, Monday to Sunday, with the price of the whole week added up.

Make somethingPottery Date Night at Clay on First

102 this week

Make something

Thu · Pottery Date NightClay on First · $125Sun · Your Pet in Stained GlassElement Art Center · $165Wed · Beginner Woodworking Workshop: Step StoolCRASH Space · price not listed
Walk the craft week →
ListenJazz Refractions: Zeena Parkins How She Works + The Smudges at Wende Museum

3 this week

Listen

Thu · Jazz Refractions: Zeena Parkins How She Works + The SmudgesWende MuseumFri · Jazz at LACMA: Marina PacowskiLACMA · freeFri · Moonlight Hike: Dream CreaseTreePeople
Walk the music week →
WatchMovies Under the Microscope: Real Genius at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

2 this week

Watch

Thu · Movies Under the Microscope: Real GeniusNatural History Museum of Los Angeles County · $25Fri · Lust for LifeNorton Simon Museum · free
Walk the film week →
Bring the kidsAltadena Libraries' Mobile Library at Kidspace Children's Museum

13 this week

Bring the kids

Fri · Altadena Libraries' Mobile LibraryKidspace Children's MuseumSat · Kids CreateThe Hive South Pasadena · $50Sun · Community Reading of Do You Speak Tree?TreePeople · free
Walk the family week →

Free, and worth leaving the house for

6 of the 17. Free means free: where a listing needs registration, the card says so. The whole free week →

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyCollections Revealed at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyFree · registerThu 22 · 11:00 AMCollections RevealedNatural History Museum of Los Angeles County · South LA & InglewoodRancho Los AlamitosExploration Talk: Inherited Stories, Evolving Identities at Rancho Los AlamitosFree · registerThu 22 · 6:00 PMExploration Talk: Inherited Stories, Evolving IdentitiesRancho Los Alamitos · Long Beach & South BayCraft ContemporaryMaker-in-Residence Featuring Jackie Amézquita at Craft ContemporaryFreeFri 23 · 11:00 AMMaker-in-Residence Featuring Jackie AmézquitaCraft Contemporary · Westside & BeachesArmory Center for the ArtsThe Cauldron at Armory Center for the ArtsFreeFri 23 · 6:00 PMThe CauldronArmory Center for the Arts · Pasadena & San Gabriel ValleyNorton Simon MuseumTrees, Landscapes and Sacred Nature at Norton Simon MuseumFree · registerSat 24 · 1:00 PMTrees, Landscapes and Sacred NatureNorton Simon Museum · Pasadena & San Gabriel ValleyLos Angeles Central LibraryCelebrating Diwali at Los Angeles Central LibraryFreeSun 25 · 2:00 PMCelebrating DiwaliLos Angeles Central Library · DTLA & Arts District

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