Program Series: In-Gallery

ASL Interpreted Tours

Join a museum educator and ASL interpreter for tours of select galleries.

Free with general admission

Repeated Event: Jan 1, 2026–Jun 26, 2027

ASL Interpreted Tour

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Accessibility Programs

Visual Description Tours

On the last Friday of every month at 2pm, a museum educator offers a visual description tour in a select exhibition.

This 30-minute verbal overview, crafted for visitors who are blind or low vision, is a way of using words to represent the visual world, helping people form mental images of what they cannot see. All are welcome to join this gallery conversation. 

If you are interested in learning more, or would like to book an individual visual description tour, please email us at museumeducation@oscars.org.

Close-up Tours: Hollywoodland

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Close-up Tours: Hollywoodland

Museum educators offer a deep dive into the fascinating history of the Hollywood studio system.

Close-Up Tours: Marilyn Monroe

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Close-Up Tours: Marilyn Monroe

Museum educators lead 30-minute guided tours exploring the career of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Through her films, costumes and more, this exhibition, titled Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon, uncovers the woman behind the carefully crafted image.

Tour guides use voice amplifiers to enhance sound accessibility.

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

Close-Up Tours: Marilyn Monroe (En Español)

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Close-Up Tours: Marilyn Monroe (En Español)

Bilingual museum educators lead 30-minute guided tours exploring the career of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Through her films, costumes and more, this exhibition, titled Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon, uncovers the woman behind the carefully crafted image.

Tour guides use voice amplifiers to enhance sound accessibility.

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

Inside Bong Joon Ho: Creature Effects with Andrew Roberts

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Inside Bong Joon Ho: Creature Effects with Andrew Roberts

Visual effects supervisor and Academy Governor Andrew Roberts gives a 30-minute tour, revealing the ways visual effects can create or enhance on-screen creatures. The tour also features visual-effects creatures in notable Bong Joon Ho films: The Host (2006) and Mickey 17 (2025).

Stay for a brief Q&A with Roberts after the tour.

Inside Screenwriting: LA Plays Itself with Larry Karaszewski

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Inside Screenwriting: LA Plays Itself with Larry Karaszewski

Academy member Larry Karaszewski talks about his life as a Hollywood scribe in our Screenwriting: Takes on LA Noir gallery.

Inside Barbie to Anna Karenina: Production Design with Jan Pascale

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Inside Barbie to Anna Karenina: Production Design with Jan Pascale

Bid farewell to Barbie to Anna Karenina: The Cinematic Worlds of Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer exhibition with Academy member and set decorator Jan Pascale.

Supported By

Academy Museum education programs are supported by Melina and Eric Esrailian, the Beverly, Donald, and David Kobrin Fund, Apple Original Films, Dr. Kathy Fields and Dr. Garry Rayant, Miryam and Robert Knutson, Ruderman Family Foundation, Snap Foundation, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Dave and Tara Dollinger.