Learning & Education

Join us for sensory-friendly gallery exploration and a family workshop inspired by the accessible screening of Dolphin Tale 2 (2014).

Join us for sensory-friendly gallery exploration and a family workshop inspired by the accessible screening of Elemental (2023).

Join us in the Shirley Temple Education Studio to celebrate Earth Month and create miniature sets by upcycling discarded materials!

Join us in the Shirley Temple Education Studio to create art inspired by experimental film!

For our April Drop-in Workshop, we will be celebrating Earth Month. Teens can discover and explore ways that filmmakers can sustainably source costumes for their films and create designs of their own! We will be joined by Jillian Clark, a costume designer, sustainable fashion advocate, and entrepreneur. She founded her textile waste agency Roboro, in 2017, with the mission to “end textile waste.” Jillian will talk about her career path and lead a workshop about sustainable costume design! 

Check back soon for upcoming workshop themes. 

The Education team invites teens to join museum educators on the third Friday of every month to be inspired by the museum’s exhibitions and screenings, explore the museum, hang out, and get creative.

Join us for a futurism worldbuilding workshop in the Shirley Temple Education Studio.

Join visual and VFX artist Lyndon Barrois, Sr. and filmmaker Lilly Wachowski for a conversation on the Matrix trilogy, its legacy of visual effects, world building, and storytelling in the cyberpunk genre. Followed by a screening of The Matrix Revolutions (2003) in 35mm

Join the Academy Museum in conversation with Executive Vice President of Exhibitions, Shraddha Aryal and Senior Exhibitions Curator, Jessica Niebel as they highlight the museum’s current and past exhibitions. The conversation will focus on the collaboration between curatorial, exhibition, and production teams to bring memorable exhibitions to thousands of visitors a year.

If you have any questions or need assistance planning your visit, please email museumeducation@oscars.org. 

Special guests representing Community Partners of the museum will discuss Bong Joon Ho’s impact on Korean and Korean American cultures, world cinema, Hollywood, and more. 

Author Michael Berkowitz will be signing and discussing his book Hollywood's Unofficial Film Corps: American Jewish Moviemakers and the War Effort

Explore the cyberpunk world with writer/director Alex Rivera as he discusses the genre, its themes, and content.

Join us for Member Appreciation Days, held on the first Sunday of every month from 5:30 to 8pm. 

Is The Force strong with you? Join the Academy Museum as we explore the galaxy for a Star Wars-inspired May the 4th Celebration!

Author Michael Berkowitz will be signing and discussing his book Hollywood's Unofficial Film Corps: American Jewish Moviemakers and the War Effort

Join us for exclusive member previews of Barbie to Anna Karenina: The Cinematic Worlds of Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer on Thursday, May 22, from 10am to 6pm. 

Join museum educators Wednesday through Sunday for 45-minute guided tours of the Color in Motion: Chromatic Explorations of Cinema exhibition.

Join educators as they highlight the Director’s Inspiration: Bong Joon Ho exhibition.

Join us for sensory-friendly gallery exploration and a family workshop inspired by the accessible screening of Dolphin Tale 2 (2014).

Explore the cyberpunk world with writer/director Alex Rivera as he discusses the genre, its themes, and content.

Join curatorial staff and explore the Identity galleries.

Join us for exclusive member previews of Barbie to Anna Karenina: The Cinematic Worlds of Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer on Thursday, May 22, from 10am to 6pm. 

Join us for sensory-friendly gallery exploration and a family workshop inspired by the accessible screening of Elemental (2023).

Join us in the Shirley Temple Education Studio to celebrate Earth Month and create miniature sets by upcycling discarded materials!

For our April Drop-in Workshop, we will be celebrating Earth Month. Teens can discover and explore ways that filmmakers can sustainably source costumes for their films and create designs of their own! We will be joined by Jillian Clark, a costume designer, sustainable fashion advocate, and entrepreneur. She founded her textile waste agency Roboro, in 2017, with the mission to “end textile waste.” Jillian will talk about her career path and lead a workshop about sustainable costume design! 

Check back soon for upcoming workshop themes. 

The Education team invites teens to join museum educators on the third Friday of every month to be inspired by the museum’s exhibitions and screenings, explore the museum, hang out, and get creative.

Join us outside for an exciting Earth Day-inspired Drop-in Tactile Filmmaking Workshop where we’ll use the power of the sun to make photographic images!

Join us in the Shirley Temple Education Studio to create art inspired by experimental film!

Join us for a futurism worldbuilding workshop in the Shirley Temple Education Studio.