Thursday, March 5
Openings and Events in Westwood
MFA No.1, UCLA, 5–8pm.
Change Gamers: Patrick Jagoda & Ashlyn Sparrow, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
CraftNight: Fiber Masks with Mimi Haddon, Craft Contemporary, 7–9pm.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
Group XLIX Final Projects, MAK Center Mackey Apartments, 7–9pm.
Still gotta a little something to Say, ltd los angeles, 8:30pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Exhibition Walkthrough: Bennett Simpson on Seven Stations, MOCA Grand Avenue, 7pm.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Power to the People!, Walt Disney Concert Hall, 8pm.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
LEV ABRAMOV: THE HUNT, Human Resources, 8–10pm.
Openings and Events in San Marino
President's Series: Author Talk and Signing: Parable of the Sower, A Graphic Novel Adaptation, The Huntington, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Pasadena
EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC, Battery Books, 8pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Todd Gray: Euclidean Gris Gris Jeff Chang | Beyond Empathy: “There are no pure worlds” - Lecture, Performance, and Discussion, Pomona College Museum of Art (Claremont), 5–10pm.
America Martin: Connecting the Dots, JoAnne Artman Gallery (Laguna Beach), 6–8pm.
Genevieve Gaignard: Outside Looking In, Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara, 6–8pm.
Friday, March 6
Openings and Events in Venice
California Fluxfest 2020, Beyond Baroque, 7–10pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Asian Americans / Pilgrimage, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Inglewood
Open House Party, Residency Art Gallery, 7–10pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
First Fridays: The Future is Now, Natural History Museum, 5pm.
I’m Carolyn Parker, Skid Row History Museum and Archive, 7pm.
Ghost Ensemble: Arctic Air, REDCAT, 8:30pm. $11–22.
Openings and Events in Silver Lake
Senon Williams: Friend or Fiend, LSH CoLab, through April 4.
Openings and Events in Highland Park
William E. Jones’s Is It Really So Strange, Now Instant Image Hall, 8pm.
Openings and Events in Pasadena
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014, NR), Norton Simon Museum, 5:30pm.
Imaging Change: Evening Event, Journalism and Community Histories, Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Springs), 5–7pm.
Saturday, March 7
Openings and Events in Santa Monica
Thelma Terry: Athlete, Educator, and Community Leader. A Women’s History Month Celebration, Virginia Avenue Park, 10am–1pm.
Dinesh Boaz, Sarah Hadley, and Ellen Cantor, dnj gallery, 5–7pm.
Michael Deyermond, Dan McCleary, & Javier Carrillo, Craig Krull Gallery, 5–7pm.
John Chiara: Dust of Angels, ROSEGALLERY, through June 13.
Openings and Events in Venice
Erin Johnson: NIGHTSHADE, Iris Project, 2–5pm.
PATTERN SKY, ARCANE Space, 4–6:30pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Better Luck Tomorrow, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Octavia E. Butler’s Parable Of The Sower, UCLA, 8pm.
Openings and Events on Miracle Mile
CraftSocial: They Came from the Trees. A Natural Dye Workshop with Andres Payan Estrada, Craft Contemporary, 2–4pm. $35–45.
Talk: ART + VIDEO and Michael Becker - DANCERS, TAG Gallery, 6–9pm.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
Live Figure Drawing Session, Matter Studio Gallery, 11am. $30.
Spanish Grease: The Life & Sounds of Willie Bobo, William Grant Still Arts Center, 3–6pm.
Claudio Santini, The Loft at Liz’s, 7–10pm.
Openings and Events in Los Feliz
LAMAGLearn: Introduction to Movements, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, 1:30pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
Rock the Shorts Film Festival, Downtown Independent, 12pm.
Donna Isham: SHE: UnBound, Gloria Delson Contemporary Arts, 6–9pm.
How to house 7,000 people in Skid Row?, Skid Row History Museum and Archive, 6–8pm.
Xingonx Fest and 2020 Vision: Prophecy Manifested Exhibition, Self Help Graphics and Art, 6–10pm.
Passion Container, The Box, 7pm.
Eric Joyner, Adrian Cox and Kelsey Beckett, Corey Helford Gallery, 7–11pm.
ISAAC JULIEN: Better Life (Ten Thousand Waves), REDCAT, 8:30pm. $9–12.
Openings and Events in Echo Park
Base 10: Kodama, Marta, 6–9pm.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
Sandy Rodriguez - Closing Reception, Charlie James Gallery, 2–5pm.
FAGEDELICS, MOOD KILLER, ELIAS, Human Resources, 5pm.
Openings and Events in Lincoln Heights
BIPOC-Centered Balance + Boundaries: Chitra Vairavan, Pieter, 1–3pm. $10–20.
Openings and Events in Highland Park
Vince Palacios: Soul Vines, ODD ARK • LA, 4–7pm.
Sunday, March 8
Openings and Events in Westwood
12th Annual Celebration of Nowruz, UCLA, 12–5pm.
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim, Hammer Museum, 1pm.
Openings and Events in Bel-Air
Face to Face: Being Deborah, 3–5pm.
Openings and Events in Mid-City
Super Moon Sound Bath, Matter Studio Gallery, 6pm. $33.
Openings and Events in Hollywood
Los Angeles Filmforum presents An Evening with Jane Wodening: Films by Brakhage, Hammer, Dorsky, Mekas, Egyptian Theatre, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Chinatown
Super Moon Sound Bath, Matter Studio Gallery, 6pm. $33.
Openings and Events Downtown
Studio: Spring 2020, REDCAT, 8:30pm. $8–15. Also March 9.
Openings and Events in Frogtown
Get Real With Money In 2020, Women’s Center for Creative Work, 3pm. $88–110. Also March 15.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Beading with Birdie, Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Springs), 11am.
Poems and Stories with Emily Clarke, Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Springs), 11:30am.
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, Museum of Latin American Art (Long Beach), 12:30–4:30pm.
“In the Sunshine of Neglect” with Author and Curator Douglas McCulloh, Palm Springs Art Museum (Palm Springs), 1–3pm.
Monday, March 9
Openings and Events Downtown
Book Launch: Elena Manferdini, SCI-Arc, 7pm.
Openings and Events in San Marino
Talk & Book Signing: California and the Birth of the Modern Garden, The Huntington, 7pm.
Tuesday, March 10
Openings and Events in Westwood
Transformative Justice Ritual, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events in Echo Park
Los Angeles Filmforum presents Your Eyes Are Spectral Machines: Live Projection Performance By Luis Macías, Echo Park Film Center, 8pm.
Openings and Events in Pasadena
Tim Martin presents Catherine Sullivan, ArtCenter, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events Beyond Los Angeles
Paul Baker Prindle: The Work of David R. Harper: Remembered, Forgotten, and Altogether Made Up, Kleefield Contemporary (Long Beach), 12pm.
Wednesday, March 11
Openings and Events in Venice
Don Suggs: Face-Off and Tom Wudl: The Flowerbank World, L.A. Louver, 6–8pm.
Openings and Events in Westwood
Intertextuality: Performance/Subjectivity in Experimental Shorts, Hammer Museum, 7:30pm.
Openings and Events Downtown
MeUndies & WCCW Present “Activation Beyond Archetype– How We Show Up For Creative Work” Kimberly Drew And Ari Fitz, Moderated By Mandy Harris WIlliams, Women’s Center for Creative Work, 7pm.
Openings and Events in San Marino
Wark Lecture: Under Pressure: The Birds of America and the Paradox of Print, The Huntington, 7:30pm.