Docent led Saturday Tour - August
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available to all guests during Free MOLAA Sundays. Parties meet in lobby.
Join us for a morning workshop led by teaching artist Maria Guadalupe in our Corner Garden. All materials will be provided by MOLAA! Admission cost is $5 and is non-refundable. Please arrive on time, your spot will be offered to another attendee if you arrive more than 15 minutes late. *Location subject to change to indoors if we experience inclement weather.
Beyond Frida, Women artists shaping modern & contemporary Mexican art: An evening lecture series led by art historian Dr. Megan Lorraine Debin, Sips & Stories reveals the too often-forgotten histories of women artists. Each lecture brings history to life through engaging storytelling, rich visuals, and thoughtful discussion. Grab a drink, find a seat, and step into the world of the incredible women of Mexican art history. Snacks will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
In partnership with Help Me Help You, MOLAA supports our local communities by hosting a food pantry twice a month.
You can come to MOLAA and enter through the 6th Street entrance to receive free groceries for your family. Drive-through and walk-up services will be provided. You do not have to show identification or prove your income. No need to register. You can attend without an appointment.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Join us in celebrating three years of morning art workshops at our Garden! Teaching artist Maria Guadalupe leads this special edition workshop with Gel Printing Plates! 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.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available to all guests during Free MOLAA Sundays. Parties meet in lobby.
In partnership with Help Me Help You, MOLAA supports our local communities by hosting a food pantry twice a month.
You can come to MOLAA and enter through the 6th Street entrance to receive free groceries for your family. Drive-through and walk-up services will be provided. You do not have to show identification or prove your income. No need to register. You can attend without an appointment.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
Juega con Yoga is a Sunday morning Hatha flow designed to wake up your body, lift your spirit, and send you into the week feeling energized and grounded. No experience needed.
Each class weaves together a fun, accessible flow with music that makes you want to move, breathing techniques to root and energize, and a playful intention to carry into your week. You will stretch, strengthen, and leave feeling connected with yourself, ready for whatever the week brings.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
Join us for a fabulous evening celebrating the launch of the internationally acclaimed book, Luchadores Versus Everything by Viviana Garcia Besne, Jeffrey Everett y Amigos. Light snacks provided and cocktails for purchase. Artist panel begins at 6:30PM. Free admission with the Month of Lucha Libre All Access Badge Pass. Badges go on sale July 6th. If spaces are still available, individual tickets go on sale September 8.
LUCHA IS BACK! In honor of MOLAA’s 30th anniversary, you’re officially invited to celebrate the electrifying return of Lucha Libre to the Museum of Latin American Art! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening filled with high-flying action, colorful masks, and the vibrant spirit of one of Latin America’s most beloved cultural traditions. Watch legendary luchadores clash in the ring as the museum transforms into a lively arena of energy, music, and community. Free admission with the Month of Lucha Libre All Access Badge Pass. Badges go on sale July 6th. If spaces are still available, individual tickets go on sale September 8.
Join us for an afternoon of food trucks, art workshops, panels, meet & greet with Lucha Libre wrestlers, and a rare film screening of La Mujer Murciélago (The Batwoman) hosted by art historian and film preservationist Viviana Garcia Besne, and more! Free admission with the Month of Lucha Libre All Access Badge Pass. Badges go on sale July 6th. If spaces are still available, individual tickets to the expo will go on sale September 8.
Save the Date: December 5–6, 2026!
The Latino Comics Expo returns to MOLAA for a weekend dedicated to comics, creativity, and culture. Meet artists, discover new stories, connect with fellow fans, and experience one of the leading celebrations of Latino comic arts in Southern California.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
In partnership with Help Me Help You, MOLAA supports our local communities by hosting a food pantry twice a month.
You can come to MOLAA and enter through the 6th Street entrance to receive free groceries for your family. Drive-through and walk-up services will be provided. You do not have to show identification or prove your income. No need to register. You can attend without an appointment.
Juega con Yoga is a Sunday morning Hatha flow designed to wake up your body, lift your spirit, and send you into the week feeling energized and grounded. No experience needed.
Each class weaves together a fun, accessible flow with music that makes you want to move, breathing techniques to root and energize, and a playful intention to carry into your week. You will stretch, strengthen, and leave feeling connected with yourself, ready for whatever the week brings.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
The Feminist Nun: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and the fight for women’s intellect, voice, and education in colonial Mexico: An evening lecture series led by art historian Dr. Megan Lorraine Debin, Sips & Stories reveals the too often-forgotten histories of women artists. Each lecture brings history to life through engaging storytelling, rich visuals, and thoughtful discussion. Grab a drink, find a seat, and step into the world of the incredible women of Mexican art history. Snacks will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
Power Before Colonization - Women, goddesses, and authority in ancient Indigenous Mexico: An evening lecture series led by art historian Dr. Megan Lorraine Debin, Sips & Stories reveals the too often-forgotten histories of women artists. Each lecture brings history to life through engaging storytelling, rich visuals, and thoughtful discussion. Grab a drink, find a seat, and step into the world of the incredible women of Mexican art history. Snacks will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase.
In partnership with Help Me Help You, MOLAA supports our local communities by hosting a food pantry twice a month.
You can come to MOLAA and enter through the 6th Street entrance to receive free groceries for your family. Drive-through and walk-up services will be provided. You do not have to show identification or prove your income. No need to register. You can attend without an appointment.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
Artist-led guided tour of Reading the Invisible, the acclaimed exhibition by Mercedes Gertz. Spanning more than two decades of the artist's career, the exhibition explores power, patriarchy, culture, tradition, and religion through captivating installations that challenge perceptions and spark meaningful dialogue.
Discover the stories behind the success at MOLAA during an inspiring conversation with an extraordinary group of artists who are redefining what it means to build a career in entertainment. These accomplished actors, producers, creators, and business leaders have transformed their creativity into thriving businesses, proving that the greatest roles are sometimes the ones we create for ourselves. Moderated by Vange Tapia, founder of Actors S/ash, this dynamic panel explores how today's entertainment professionals are building brands, launching companies, and creating opportunities beyond Hollywood.
Head to Long Beach for a free, all-ages KCRW Summer Nights party with the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA). Dance under the stars to sets from KCRW DJs Tyler Boudreaux & Wyldeflower, then explore the museum’s vibrant exhibitions featuring Latin American artists like Mercedes Gertz, Guillermo Bert, and Antonio Romero. Enjoy food trucks, a full bar, and an open-air courtyard as music, art, and community come together.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
Juega con Yoga is a Sunday morning Hatha flow designed to wake up your body, lift your spirit, and send you into the week feeling energized and grounded. No experience needed.
Each class weaves together a fun, accessible flow with music that makes you want to move, breathing techniques to root and energize, and a playful intention to carry into your week. You will stretch, strengthen, and leave feeling connected with yourself, ready for whatever the week brings.
Celebrate the beautiful game with the whole family during International Soccer Family Day, part of the MOLAA International Soccer Series. Watch the Third Place Playoff streamed live in Spanish via Telemundo while enjoying family-friendly art activities, delicious food and beverages available for purchase, and the lively atmosphere of MOLAA's Viva Event Center. Included gallery admission from 4:00–6:00 PM lets you experience the museum between the day's festivities. Proudly supported by First 5 LA and Verizon.
In her work, “The Dialogues Between Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf,” Mexican artist Mercedes Gertz invites her audience to step into the territory of imagination to help transform difficult realities into something that can be spoken aloud. Join us for this interactive gallery talk about Mercedes Gertz’ newest exhibition, Reading the Invisible.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
In partnership with Help Me Help You, MOLAA supports our local communities by hosting a food pantry twice a month.
You can come to MOLAA and enter through the 6th Street entrance to receive free groceries for your family. Drive-through and walk-up services will be provided. You do not have to show identification or prove your income. No need to register. You can attend without an appointment.
Join us for a morning workshop led by teaching artist Maria Guadalupe in our Corner Garden. All materials will be provided by MOLAA! Admission cost is $5 and is non-refundable. Please arrive on time, your spot will be offered to another attendee if you arrive more than 15 minutes late. *Location subject to change to indoors if we experience inclement weather.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Kick off the weekend at the Quarterfinal Soccer Social, part of the MOLAA International Soccer Series. Gather with fellow fans to watch two exciting Quarterfinal matches streamed live in Spanish via Telemundo on the big screen in the Viva Event Center. Enjoy delicious food and beverages available for purchase, connect with friends, and soak in the energy of the tournament.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available to all guests during Free MOLAA Sundays. Parties meet in lobby.
El Descanso is an invitation to pause and remember that rest is not something you earn; it is something you deserve.
This weekly 1-hour restorative yoga experience weaves together breathing techniques, guided meditation, and a gentle yoga flow. A nurturing container you can return to again and again. Each class opens with its own intention, a seed planted at the start that blooms through breath, movement, and stillness.
In partnership with Help Me Help You, MOLAA supports our local communities by hosting a food pantry twice a month.
You can come to MOLAA and enter through the 6th Street entrance to receive free groceries for your family. Drive-through and walk-up services will be provided. You do not have to show identification or prove your income. No need to register. You can attend without an appointment.
Join us for a morning workshop led by teaching artist Maria Guadalupe in our Corner Garden. All materials will be provided by MOLAA! Admission cost is $5 and is non-refundable. Please arrive on time, your spot will be offered to another attendee if you arrive more than 15 minutes late. *Location subject to change to indoors if we experience inclement weather.
Reconnect, recharge, and find your moment of calm at Museum of Latin American Art with El Descanso: Yoga at MOLAA. This welcoming community yoga series invites participants of all experience levels to enjoy guided 1-hour classes surrounded by the inspiring atmosphere of MOLAA’s Sculpture Garden. Bring your own yoga mat and unwind through movement, breath, and mindfulness in a unique cultural setting.
Reconnect, recharge, and find your moment of calm at Museum of Latin American Art with El Descanso: Yoga at MOLAA. This welcoming community yoga series invites participants of all experience levels to enjoy guided 1-hour classes surrounded by the inspiring atmosphere of MOLAA’s Sculpture Garden. Bring your own yoga mat and unwind through movement, breath, and mindfulness in a unique cultural setting.
Reconnect, recharge, and find your moment of calm at Museum of Latin American Art with El Descanso: Yoga at MOLAA. This welcoming community yoga series invites participants of all experience levels to enjoy guided 1-hour classes surrounded by the inspiring atmosphere of MOLAA’s Sculpture Garden. Bring your own yoga mat and unwind through movement, breath, and mindfulness in a unique cultural setting.
In partnership with Help Me Help You, MOLAA supports our local communities by hosting a food pantry twice a month.
You can come to MOLAA and enter through the 6th Street entrance to receive free groceries for your family. Drive-through and walk-up services will be provided. You do not have to show identification or prove your income. No need to register. You can attend without an appointment.