SoCal Community Events Calendar

The children are rising up. Join the revolt as CSUN's Teenage Drama Workshop (TADW) presents the Broadway Junior adaptation of the Tony Award-winning hit Matilda the Musical!

Join us for the opening of Junior High: Past & Present, celebrating our 10 years of showcasing marginalized emerging artists! Lead curator, Chelsie Rivera, will be showcasing over 20 local artists. Attendees can expect to see familiar works like Corey Feder’s Kites, Molly Wurwand Milf Paintings, Goopey Banana’s Heart Drawings. Also being showcased is never-before-seen work by Picture Day Photographer, Margaret Leva, and Soft Power lead instructor Jane O’Neil. Artworks span across a variety of mediums including soft sculpture, ceramics, paintings, and photography. Take a walk around the gallery to witness the evolution of Junior High through 10 years of showcasing emerging art by our surrounding QTBIPOC communities.

Join us in conversation with Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Filmmaker and Deaf Creator Chrissy Marshall, Co-Founder of the 1N4 Coalition and Founder and Executive Artistic Director of The Miracle Project Elaine Hall, and Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Filmmaker Lee Pugsley as they explore the impact of authentic disability representation in film.

Fade to West is a photographic exhibition that brings together the visionary work of Paul Jasmin and Todd Weaver—two artists who have made tangible the fleetingness of Los Angeles’s beauty and sunsets.

Nazarian / Curcio is pleased to present This is Not a Toaster, a group exhibition featuring artists and designers who cleverly embed systems of utility—whether implied or explicit—within sculptural forms.

FRAMEWORKS is a new interdisciplinary music series for 2025 designed to take audiences on an adventurous cultural and artistic journey in the state-of-the-art A-Frame Theater of the Glorya Kaufman Community Center, on the campus of the Wende Museum.

Join us for a two-panel program focused on the histories and geographies represented in Eva Aguila: Vino de Sangre. Artists and scholars from California and Mexico will discuss their research related to wine, religion, and the mission system, reflecting on the importance of sharing these histories with the public today.

Join us for a zine-making workshop celebrating Repossessions, a group exhibition inspired by the concept of reparations: the effort to repair the economic and psychological devastation caused by slavery for descendants of enslaved African Americans.