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June 2019
New Terminal Islanders Exhibit Opens!
"Taminaru: A Day in a Life of a Japanese American Fishing Village" opens Spring, 2018. "Taminaru: A Day in a Life of a Japanese American Fishing Village" opens Spring, 2018. "Taminaru: A Day in a Life of a Japanese American Fishing Village" opens Spring, 2018. "Taminaru: A Day in a Life of a Japanese American Fishing Village" opens Spring, 2018. "Taminaru: A Day in a Life of a Japanese American Fishing Village" opens Spring, 2018.
Find out more »August 2019
L.A. Fleet Week is August 30 – September 2
Don’t miss the annual salute to America’s Sea Services! Admission to Fleet Week is free, and includes tours of active duty military ships, displays and equipment demonstrations, live entertainment, flyovers and much more! Be sure to stop by the Museum’s booth in the STEM Expo Hall to enjoy free and fun activities while you wait for your ship tour to begin. For more information, visit www.lafleetweek.com
Find out more »September 2019
Smithsonian Museum Day
Smithsonian Museum Day invites visitors to enjoy a variety of museums at free or reduced prices. Click here to reserve a ticket to visit the Los Angeles Maritime Museum for free on Saturday, September 21.
Find out more »October 2019
Archives Bazaar
Don't miss the 14th-annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar! On October 12, more than 80 archives (including the Los Angeles Maritime Museum) will be represented at this event at the University of Southern California, which is free and open to the public. In addition to archives and institutions in the exhibitor halls, the Bazaar will feature workshops on audio formats, home movies, and the conservation of family photographs and scrapbooks as well as a range of discussions with experts-on L.A. as…
Find out more »Torrance Business Showcase
Don't miss the annual Business Showcase and Mega Mixer hosted by the Torrance Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, October 30th. Stop by the Maritime Museum's table and pick up passes for free museum admission as well as some nautical Halloween Treats.
Find out more »December 2019
Museum Store Sunday
On Sunday, December 1, from 10am - 4pm, the Los Angeles Maritime Museum's Sea Chest Museum Shop will join more than 1,200 Museum Stores representing all 50 states, 15 countries and four continents by celebrating Museum Store Sunday. Be sure to stop by the Sea Chest to finish your holiday shopping and enjoy special discounts while supporting your favorite Maritime Museum!
Find out more »April 2020
CANCELED: “Whale of a Day” Celebration
This annual event will return Saturday, April 10, 2021. Stay Tuned! Visit the Museum's booth during the annual "Whale of a Day" Celebration at the Point Vicente Interpretive Center. "Whale of a Day" is a festival celebrating the migration of the Pacific Gray Whale from its summer feeding grounds in the Bering and Chuchki Seas in Alaska to the winter breeding and calving grounds in Baja California. There are activities for children ~ face painting, children's crafts, small children's games…
Find out more »May 2020
POSTPONED: Presentation by Mark Rozelle: “Beside the LA River”
This event is being rescheduled for Winter 2021. After author Mark Rozelle discovered his grandmother’s archives containing hundreds of photographs, documents, and ephemera, he spent over a decade researching the history of his family who lived on a 114-acre ranch along the Los Angeles River. Learn how the Rozelles overcame droughts, floods, earthquakes, and the Great Depression, as the river brought them both wealth and tribulation. The talk is free and co-hosted by the Friends of the Los Angeles Maritime…
Find out more »CANCELED: Torrance Armed Forces Day 5k For Freedom
This year's event has been canceled. The Armed Forces Day 5K Race is an annual Torrance Tradition! Join the 61st annual celebration of our nation’s military. Be sure to stop by the Expo Area after the race and visit the Museum’s Outreach Booth. Entrance to the Expo is free, for information on registering for the race visit Torrance5k.com
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