{"id":977,"date":"2018-01-25T22:05:13","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T22:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/arts-culture\/museums-across-socal-offering-free-admission-on-sunday-including-molaa\/"},"modified":"2018-01-25T22:05:13","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T22:05:13","slug":"museums-across-socal-offering-free-admission-on-sunday-including-molaa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/art\/museums-across-socal-offering-free-admission-on-sunday-including-molaa","title":{"rendered":"Museums Across SoCal Offering Free Admission on Sunday, Including MOLAA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-45402\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/molaa_banner.jpg\" alt=\"molaa banner\" width=\"620\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>File photo<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This Sunday dozens of Southern California museums will open their doors to visitors for the 13th Annual Museums Free-for-All, SoCal Museums announced.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a tremendously popular annual event, and each year thousands of people turn out from communities across Southern California to explore museums,\u201d Jennifer Caballero, SoCal Museums president, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the event aims to raise awareness of free visitor days offered year-round at museums throughout the region. A calendar of free days can be found online <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socalmuseums.org\/free\">here<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socalmuseums.org\/free.\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Museums Free-for-All is also partnering with Metro to encourage visitors to \u201cGo Metro\u201d to explore participating museums, many of which are a short walk from Metro bus or rail stops. Metro users can plan their trip ahead of time using <a href=\"http:\/\/metro.net\/\">metro.net<\/a>.<a href=\"http:\/\/metro.net\/.\"><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hope that visitors take advantage of this day by going to a museum they have always wanted to see or by revisiting an old favorite\u2014and we hope they Go Metro and take the train, bus, or bike share there,\u201d Caballero stated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2018 Participating Museums:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Annenberg Space for Photography<br \/>Autry Museum of the American West<br \/>The Broad<br \/>California African American Museum<br \/>California Science Center (excludes IMAX films and the BODY WORLDS: Pulse exhibition. A timed reservation with a convenience fee is required for Space Shuttle Endeavour).<br \/>Columbia Memorial Space Center<br \/>Craft &amp; Folk Art Museum<br \/>Descanso Gardens<br \/>Forest Lawn Museum<br \/>Fowler Museum at UCLA<br \/>Getty Center<br \/>Getty Villa (Free, timed tickets are required. Visit getty.edu)<br \/>GRAMMY Museum<br \/>Hammer Museum<br \/>Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles<br \/>Japanese American National Museum (free tickets available at janm.org\/freeforall)<br \/>Kidspace Children\u2019s Museum<br \/>La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (general admission only; free tickets available at tarpits.org\/freeforall)<br \/>LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes<br \/>Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)<br \/>The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA)<br \/>Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)<br \/>Museum of Tolerance<br \/>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (free tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.nhm.org\/WebStore\/shop\/ViewItems.aspx?CG=NHMFreeDay1&amp;C=NHMFreeDay2\">available here<\/a>)<br \/>Orange County Museum of Art<br \/>The Paley Center for Media<br \/>Palm Springs Art Museum<br \/>Pasadena Museum of California Art<br \/>Petersen Automotive Museum<br \/>Pomona College Museum of Art<br \/>Riverside Art Museum<br \/>Santa Barbara Museum of Art<br \/>Skirball Cultural Center<br \/>Noah\u2019s Ark timed-entry (one-hour tickets are limited and distributed first-come, first-served)<br \/>Sunnylands Center &amp; Gardens (excludes tours of the historic house and grounds)<br \/>University Art Museum, Cal State Long Beach (join us for opening reception of Robert Irwin: Site Determined 4:00PM &#8211; 6:00PM)<br \/>USC Fisher Museum (offering free admission on Saturday instead of Sunday)<br \/>Zimmer Children\u2019s Museum<\/p>\n<p>The offer is for general museum admission only and does not apply to specially ticketed exhibitions. Regular parking fees apply at each museum.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit SoCal Museums <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socalmuseums.org\/free-for-all\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0and make sure to consult individual museum websites for hours, directions and other visitor information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Sunday dozens of Southern California museums will open their doors to visitors for the 13th Annual Museums Free-for-All, SoCal Museums announced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":66458,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[159],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-molaa","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=977"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=977"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}