Join us in celebrating three years of morning art workshops at our Garden! Teaching artist Maria Guadalupe leads this special edition workshop with watercolor pencils. MOLAA will provide all materials! Cost: $5.
Learn a new printmaking technique and prepare for the new year with calendars and lithography! Participants will learn to make their own lithograph, print using inexpensive household items like soda and aluminum foil. A 2025 calendar template will be attached to create a calendar for the year!
Join us for the January MOLAA Members Book Club meeting! Our book of the month is Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora. Light refreshments will be served. The book can be bought online or in-person at the MOLAA store!
This session will be a fun and informal meet and greet for individuals interested in volunteering for MOLAA’s Educational Programs! Learn about the different volunteer roles, incentives, and how you can help empower individuals and communities through art. Light refreshments will be served.
Join us for a morning workshop led by a teaching artist in our Corner Garden inspired by Afro-Cuban artist, Belkin Ayon. MOLAA will provide all materials! Cost: $5.
Join us for the February MOLAA Members Book Club meeting! Our book of the month is The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. Light refreshments will be served. The book can be bought online or in-person at the MOLAA store!
Join us for the November MOLAA Members Book Club meeting! Our book of the month is The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz. Light refreshments will be served. The book can be bought online or in-person at the MOLAA store!
Join us in celebrating three years of morning art workshops at our Garden! Teaching artist Maria Guadalupe leads this special edition workshop with Oil Pastels. MOLAA will provide all materials! Cost: $5.
Inspired by the early electronic work by Argentinian artist, Leo Núñez, and Peruvian artist Teresa Burga’s, join us as we create our own a 11x17 work of art using electrical circuitry and batteries. All materials are provided. Children are admitted but guardians are responsible for ensuring proper use of tools.
Complete your Holiday shopping at the MOLAA Store! Museums across the nation celebrate Museum Store Sunday with sales, special events, and unique gifts where you will find something for your loved ones, while supporting your favorite museum.
Discounts in person and online between Nov. 26 - December 2, 2024.
Established in 2011, the Latino Comics Expo is the premiere event to connect with Latinx and Latin American comic artists and animators, experts, and fans. This year, the Latino Comics Expo in collaboration with MOLAA, will be held in the Viva Event Center and runs from November 23rd to November 24th!
Join us for the November MOLAA Members Book Club meeting! Our book of the month is L.A. Weather. Light refreshments will be served. The book can be bought online or in-person at the MOLAA store!
Join us in celebrating three years of morning art workshops at our Garden! Teaching artist Maria Guadalupe leads this special edition workshop with Micron Pens MOLAA will provide all materials!
Join us for MOLAA’s annual Dead of the Dead Family Festival! This year will be bigger and better than ever with merchants, delicious food stations, beer & wine, and of course sweets for the kids and the kids at heart. Live performances and tunes spun all day by DJ Caveman.
Join us for the annual 2024 MOLAA Gala & Auction!
This year’s theme is REIMAGINING MOLAA. The event will take place on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 6:00 PM at MOLAA. This year’s LEGADO Award honorees are: Adán Ortega, Jr. - Community Commitment, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla - Leadership, and The Zapanta Family - Philanthropy in the Arts. For sponsorship opportunities, please email gala@molaa.org.
Join us for the October MOLAA Members Book Club meeting! Our book of the month is The Cemetery of Untold Stories by Julia Alvarez. Light refreshments will be served. The book can be bought online or in-person at the MOLAA store!
Join us in celebrating three years of morning art workshops at our Garden! Teaching artist Maria Guadalupe leads this special edition workshop with Acrylic Markers on Canvas Board. MOLAA will provide all materials!
Kick-off Latinx Heritage Month with Salsa!
Long Beach Gives is a citywide, online fundraising campaign to raise awareness and inspire community giving for Long Beach nonprofits. The goal of Long Beach Gives is to inspire individuals and businesses in our community to support the exemplary work of nonprofits making a difference in Long Beach.
Join children’s author Dr. Kathleen Contreras to celebrate the release of Born to Play Béisbol: The Magical Career of Fernando Valenzuela
Join us for our FREE Sunday Children’s workshop as we explore zoetropes!
Join us for the September MOLAA Members Book Club meeting! The book can be bought online or in person at the MOLAA store!
Join us in celebrating three years of morning art workshops at our Garden! Teaching artist Maria Guadalupe leads this special edition workshop with Acrylic Markers on Canvas Board. MOLAA will provide all materials!
The Taste of Sound looks to Latin American music to activate our tastebuds! Explore a fusion of Tropical Afro-Latin bites & rhythmic vibes! Stimulate your senses with food, live music, spirit tastings, and signature cocktails. Immerse yourself in dance with live DJ sets and the featured band inspiring this evening’s Taste of Sound.
Join your fellow Molaa members for a guided yoga session in our sculpture garden.
Bask & Brunch at MOLAA's Sculpture Garden! Enjoy a Latin-inspired menu paired with bubbly, mocktails, and live DJ sets to beat the heat! Tour the garden for an eclectic experience of abstract and figurative sculptures representing multiple Latin American countries! Bathing suit, sunscreen, and towel recommended.
Join us for the August MOLAA Members Book Club meeting! Our book of the month is Until August by Gabriel García Márquez. Light refreshments will be served. The book can be bought online or in person at the MOLAA store!
Ready, Set, Print! Ink and press your own stencil design using this unique Screen-Printing technique. This workshop is led by guest teaching artist Ernesto Vazquez. All materials are provided by MOLAA!
Join us for our FREE Sunday Children’s workshop, where we will learn how to make beautiful butterfly suncatchers for your windows! All materials are provided.
Join us for a special MOLAA Store event featuring back-to-school supplies!
Join us for a morning art workshop led by teaching artist Maria Guadalupe in our Corner Garden. Medium is Oil Pastels on pastel paper. All materials will be provided by MOLAA! Registration is required. Please arrive on time, as space is limited. Your spot will be offered to another attendee if you arrive more than 15 minutes late.
Come celebrate our final week of MOLAA’s Bilingual Arts and Culture Summer Camp!
From Agave to Cultura! celebrates the cultural significance of agave spirits in Latin America. Enjoy a screening of Agave: Spirit of a Nation and Cocktail Lab with Lopez Real Mezcal. Complimentary tasting and cocktail. DJ sets by La Papaya Club! Food and cash bar. 21+
Join us as our Summer Camp students demonstrate how art and creativity can be used as a tool for change by presenting examples of "artivism" in social movements such as Environmentalism, Body Positivity, and Accessibility.
Join us for this student presentation by MOLAA’s Summer Camp youth working together for a common goal to promote messages of diversity, inclusion, and equity in both the museum and within their own communities.
Visit the MOLAA store as we feature Elizabeth Serna, a Colombian-born designer who will be selling her accessories.
