A discussion with author Andreas Bernard on pinball, public space, and what declining analog play reveals about modern leisure and work.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
An evening of music for two pianos that moves from cosmic intensity to lyrical intimacy to Latin American rhythms.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
Exploring through hands-on engagement with color, participants will experiment with ideas such as color relativity, after-image, and the illusion of transparency.
Participants will explore ideas that Bauhaus students and teachers used to generate new geometric forms.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Participants age 14+ write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
Learn to fold the Miura pattern and its various forms with artist Jeff Morrical.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Come together in community to write about the history of the cherished places we have been and how we will come together.
A hidden archive of African independence films comes to light. Screening and Q&A with the filmmakers.
This documentary traces the remarkable life of Ruth Price, a jazz doyenne, acknowledged by her fellow artists and the public alike, as one of the greatest jazz vocalists of all time. Aged 95, Ruth is still running The Jazz Bakery in L.A., a venue she founded in 1992.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
A gathering for men to sit in meditation, have an honest conversation, and enjoy each other's company.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
The Big Show is the culminating celebration of a storytelling partnership between Young Storytellers and Culver City Middle School.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
Participants will honor the Bauhaus spirit of learning by doing and embrace the material possibilities and limitations of unfired clay.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Build a stomp rocket, launch a slingshot rocket, and learn about the history of rocketry.
Explore art, music, and fashion made by hippies in the Soviet Union through archival materials from the Wende’s Soviet Hippie Collection.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
A family yoga class designed to help participants move mindfully together.
Move, mingle, and unwind through the joyful rhythm of social dance.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Participants age 14+ write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
An LARB editor’s salon exploring how language evolves to name and make sense of emerging phenomena in a rapidly changing world.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
A fun evening of music with your family as we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of both Miles Davis & John Coltrane.
Join us at the Wende Museum for a special bilingual children’s storytime, featuring captivating Russian tales from the Wende’s collection.
UCLA professor Cindy Anh Nguyen discusses how libraries shaped power and public life in Vietnam, followed by Q&A and signing.
Community Partner, Special Event
A day of exploring the Los Angeles literary community!
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
A low-pressure community of readers who read silently, but together.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
An extended Night of Ideas returns with workshops, VR, talks, performance, and food trucks. Free, all-day takeover at the Wende Museum.
All skill and experience levels are welcome - bring your instrument and explore the sounds of free improvisation!
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Celebrate Nowruz with music, dance, crafts, poetry, and family activities welcoming spring and the Persian New Year.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
WIP 022 features works in progress by Faye Driscoll & Toogie Barcelo followed by a post-show talk back moderated by WIP alum Laura Stinger.
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
A gathering for men to sit in meditation, have an honest conversation, and enjoy each other's company.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Participants age 14+ write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
Community Partner, Conversation
Bestselling author Ezekiel J Emanuel shares science-based tips on aging happily and healthily.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
A work-in-progress showing of pieces from a brand-new devised theatre project by The Ghost Road Company.
Come together in community to write about the history of the cherished places we have been and how we will come together.
UCLA's Ellen Carol DuBois presents a new portrait of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, one of the most influential and controversial figures in the history of American reform.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Community Partner, Special Event
The Distinguished Young Women of Los Angeles County Class of 2027 showcase their accomplishments.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Practice Isn’t Just on the Cushion — It’s Wherever Life Takes Us
Two short documentary films on the Abayudaya community, followed by a discussion with filmmaker Peter Decherney.
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
A gathering for men to sit in meditation, have an honest conversation, and enjoy each other's company.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community.
Participants age 14+ write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
Historian Ibrahim Al-Marashi explores how Cold War interventions shaped modern regime change operations.
Applications are now open for Identity in the New Regime, a free, four-week artist residency hosted by hope you have a good time at the Wende Museum’s Wende Museum Community Center.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Learn how to make a knotted rug weaving with yarn and upcycled textiles!
Join us at the Wende Museum for a special bilingual children’s storytime, featuring captivating Russian tales from the Wende’s collection.
Opening of new exhibition on Bucharest's mobile churches and a new guardhouse piece, plus the premiere of a previously censored performance.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
A low-pressure community of readers who read silently, but together.
Immigrants and first and second generation Americans foreground their stories at a moment when immigration discourse is flattened by rhetoric.
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Come together in community to write about the history of the cherished places we have been and how we will come together.
Join us for an afternoon of creative wonder, celebrating our students' vibrant, art, music, and stories.
A concert for viola and piano performed by Emad Zolfaghari and Vivian Fan, centered on the work of British composer York Bowen (1884–1961).
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Join Cantilever Collective for a transformative dance workshop that blends movement, music, and community.
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
The Wende Teen Council invites area high school students to enjoy an evening of live music, artmaking, food, and student voices.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Enjoy food and music in the Wende's courtyard while you learn about mutual aid groups based on the Westside of Los Angeles.
OTIS College students present books of art inspired by interviews with community elders.
The Wende Museum’s new Cinema Under Pressure series opens with Stanley Kubrick's 1957 antiwar classic.
