Inspired by the principles of Bauhaus, this session explores soil chromatography as both a qualitative tool and a visual language.
Move, mingle, and unwind through the joyful rhythm of social dance.
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.
A discussion examining how chronic exposure to police helicopter noise shapes health outcomes and educational environments across the city.
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.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Turn donated T-shirts into no-sew tote bags. Learn sustainability and reduce waste. Adult supervision required for kids under 10.
Brian Lauritzen leads our audience in our patented game of Guess The Composer.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
A panel revisiting Francis Fukuyama’s The End of History and the Last Man amid rising authoritarianism. What comes next?
Join VOX Femina Los Angeles, LA's premier women's choir, as we honor America’s 250th anniversary with a moving musical journey through the distinct voices that shape our nation.
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.
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.
A professional panel discussion focused on the practical realities of cross-border life — including immigration status, family, and investing internationally.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Looking to digitize personal or family archival material? The Wende Museum is here to help!
Join us at the Wende Museum for a special bilingual children’s storytime, featuring captivating Russian tales from the Wende’s collection.
Music and poetry meet in a live program with Inna Faliks and collaborators, featuring Silvestrov and Shostakovich.
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.
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 a special sound bath, 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.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
The students of the SOL-LA Music Academy Chamber Music Institute will perform masterpieces by Beethoven, Schubert, Shostakovich, and more!
Come together in community to write about the history of the cherished places we have been and how we will come together.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
Join us for a special sound bath, 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.
What will history look like in the age of AI? Who will decide what is true? Whose memory survives, and whose is lost?
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
How can maps reveal, obscure, or reimagine queer histories? In this workshop, we'll explore creative approaches to mapping through examples from the Wende Museum's collections and queer archival practices.
What happens when the archive is incomplete? This workshop explores poetry to engage with gaps, silences, and traces in the historical record.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
An all-day program of South Asian drumming led by tabla virtuoso Salar Nader and spotlighting several up and coming performers.
What makes collage a queer medium? Throughout this hands-on session, we'll cut, layer, juxtapose, and reinterpret pre-existing narratives.
The Wende's series on suppressed films continues with Pontecorvo's 1966 film about terror, resistance, and state violence
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.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
A devised theatre work created by the PAE ensemble showcasing Pasifika artistry and talents.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Move, mingle, and unwind through the joyful rhythm of social dance.
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.
Artist Ivana Dama performs in the Wende garden in conjunction with her installation Breathing Alarms, followed by a conversation.
Participants age 14+ write to prompts to spark creativity, share stories and build community.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Join us at the Wende Museum for a special bilingual children’s storytime, featuring captivating Russian tales from the Wende’s collection.
A free quarterly chess tournament open to players of all ages and skill levels.
Join us for Family Day at the Wende Museum to make punk patches inspired by the Wende Museum’s counter-cultural collections.
A low-pressure community of readers who read silently, but together.
Join us in person to share stories, find comfort, and support each other through grief together.
A free community concert honoring the legacy, innovation, and enduring influence of Black music through an evening of soul, funk, jazz, and R&B.
Join us for weekly mindfulness, followed by complimentary refreshments and a movement class. All are welcome, regardless of experience.
Join an exclusive preview screening of a documentary-in-progress chronicling the extraordinary life of Holocaust survivor and artist Trudie Strobel.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
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.
Fast-paced and educational, this Afro-Contemporary dance technique class will challenge participants to engage body, mind, and spirit.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
A new performance by Maral and her visual collaborator Annapurna Kumar, exploring sounds and images related to geologic time and the content.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Guided by artist Anne Pearce, participants will explore watercolor as a tool for observation.
Tim Robbins' film about the 1937 government shutdown of a pro-labor musical, followed by a conversation with Robbins himself.
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.
A co-creative movement workshop with live music.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Community Partner, Conversation, Music
Original multi-genre music and spoken word performances by Black female-identifying and queer artists.
Guided by ceramic artist Peyton Ellis, participants will sculpt a functional wind instrument.
Move, mingle, and unwind through the joyful rhythm of social dance.
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.
Fast-paced and educational, this Afro-Contemporary dance technique class will challenge participants to engage body, mind, and spirit.
All experience levels welcome for vinyasa flow yoga.
Join us at the Wende Museum for a special bilingual children’s storytime, featuring captivating Russian tales from the Wende’s collection.
A special presentation of The Bob Baker Marionette Theater’s Traveling Jamboree roadshow.
Participants will carve their own printing block and hand-print a cotton bandana to take home. No previous experience is necessary.
A low-pressure community of readers who read silently, but together.
Residents have been working to create contemporary art pieces in response to the collections of the Wende, exploring the question: what is the impact of living underneath an authoritarian regime?
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.
Meet author Dagmar Eckel as she launches her memoir about growing up as child of a 1954 World Cup champion.
Come together in community to write about the history of the cherished places we have been and how we will come together.
A hands-on series of textile-based workshops inspired by the Soviet Hippie Collection and other dissident archives at the Wende Museum.
Participants will learn about aromatic botanicals, resins, woods, and herbs while blending and shaping their own custom scents.
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.
