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The Hollywood Sign, circa 1924. Courtesy Margaret Herrick Library

The Hollywood Sign

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Fanny's Restaurant

Explore the Academy Museum Store for a curated collection of exclusive merchandise celebrating the Academy Awards.

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Academy Museum Store

An immersive simulation in which you can finally accept that Oscar—and take a video home to prove it.

The Oscars Experience

The Oscars® Experience

A 945-seat, grand presentation space for film premieres, public programs, live performances, and special events.

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David Geffen Theater

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What's On

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 <a href="https://www.academymuseum.org/exhibitions/marilyn-monroe-hollywood-icon">Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon</a>, 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 <a href="mailto: museumeducation@oscars.org">museumeducation@oscars.org</a>.

Marilyn Curator View Tour

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Close-Up Tours: Marilyn Monroe (En Español)

Spend your evenings with us at the Academy Museum. Visit after 4:30pm and get a discount on museum admission for the last 90 minutes.

Last Looks Fall

Special Events

Last Looks at the Academy Museum

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 <a href="mailto:museumeducation@oscars.org">museumeducation@oscars.org</a>.

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Visual Description Tours

Accessibility Programs

Visual Description Tours

American Sign Language (ASL) tours of select galleries are always offered at noon on the same day as our <a href="https://www.academymuseum.org/programs/series/calm-mornings">monthly Calm Morning</a> program and accommodative Family Matinee film screening. Join a museum educator and ASL interpreter to experience cinema’s wide-ranging contributions to the world.If you are interested in learning more, please email us at <a href="mailto:museumeducation@oscars.org">museumeducation@oscars.org</a>.

ASL Interpreted Tour

ASL Interpreted Tours

Experience LA&#39;s golden hour high above the city on the Academy Museum’s Dolby Family Terrace, with a refreshing Fanny’s cocktail in hand, on Saturday afternoons.

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Sips on the Terrace

Ready to roll? The Skate Hunnies are bringing a night of skating, music and more to the Academy Museum. And it&#39;s free.

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Skate Hunnies Party on Wheels at the Academy Museum

For Kids and Families

Create your own miniature set inspired by the professional designs on view in Barbie to Anna Karenina.

Drop In Mini Set Design

Workshops

Drop-in Workshop for Families: Production Design Miniature Sets

Museum educators lead 30-minute guided tours exploring the career of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Through her films, costumes and more, this exhibition, titled <a href="https://www.academymuseum.org/exhibitions/marilyn-monroe-hollywood-icon">Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon</a>, 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 <a href="mailto: museumeducation@oscars.org">museumeducation@oscars.org</a>.

Monroe Close Up Tour

Close-Up Tours: Marilyn Monroe

Every Sunday, Fanny&#39;s features a rotating selection of Korean specials inspired by and in conjunction with Director&#39;s Inspiration: Bong Joon Ho, the Academy Museum&#39;s first exhibition honoring the Oscar-winning filmmaker.

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