Admission is Free | Open Wed–Sun

Admission is Free | Open Wed–Sun

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Special Program: First Year Experience Block Party

September 20, 2026 | 2:00PM - 6:00PM

In person; off-site in Westwood Village

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Kick off the academic year at the First Year Experience Block Party in Westwood Village! Join the Fowler, Hammer, and CAP UCLA for an afternoon of welcoming first-year and transfer students with hands-on art activities, games, live music, and performances. Attendees can enjoy free food, giveaways, and special offers from local Westwood businesses while connecting with campus arts organizations and fellow students.

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ceramic and woven art objects including a chair, basket, and animal figurines in orange on blue background

Mind/Body: Contemplative Art Viewing

Through guided mindfulness practices, participants will encounter artworks in a quiet, contemplative setting and deepen their connection to these objects and themselves. ...
Fri Oct 02, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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woven textile with geometric patterns made of natural fibers in brown, red, and black colors

Special Program: Uhengaparaoa Taonga Tuku Iho / Ancestral Gifts / Contemporary Māori Art

This gathering marks the opening of a collaborative exhibition that connects contemporary Māori textile artists from Whakatōhea with an ancestral kaitaka (cloak) in the Fowler Museum collection. Inspired by the legacy of Uhengaparaoa, a renowned pre-18th century Whakatōhea weaver whose knowledge of raranga (weaving) was shared across communities, the exhibition celebrates taonga tuku iho—ancestral treasures and knowledge passed down through generations. ...
Sat Oct 10, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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