Close-up Tours: Hollywoodland

American Sign Language (ASL) tours of select galleries are always offered at noon on the same day as our monthly Calm Morning 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 museumeducation@oscars.org.

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.

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.

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.

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

Visit the Shirley Temple Education Studio on the Lower Level for a movie-poster-making workshop inspired by this season's Family Matinees and today’s delightfully wacky, accessible screening of Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein.

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.

Curatorial staff offers a farewell exploration of Barbie to Anna Karenina: The Cinematic Worlds of Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer.

Join museum educators Thursdays through Sundays for 30-minute guided tours of the The Horror Show—if you dare.

Go behind the scenes—and beyond the grave—of our new Zombies! exhibition with Curatorial Assistant Alexandra James Salichs.

Join bilingual museum educators on Saturdays for 30-minute guided tours of the The Horror Show—if you dare.