Autry National Center

Music & Festivals
John Doe and Exene
7 pm Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

Presented by Spaceland Productions & KCRW 89.9

Members Only
Building a Home for Home Lands
8 am Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

Benefactors (Turquoise-level members and above) are invited to a special tour of Home Lands: How Women Made the West, focusing on how the exhibition...

Family Activities
Basketweaving Collaborative: The Making of Community Baskets
11 am Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

Watch the basketweaving process come to life!

Music & Festivals
Third Sunday Jam With the Western Music Association
12 pm The Autry in Griffith Park

Join musicians and cowboy poets as they perform stories and songs of the romantic days of the Old West, contemporary music of the American West and songs...

Family Activities
Let's Make History! Bison Mask
1 pm Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

What is the difference between a bison and a buffalo? Join us and find out, then make a bison mask to wear.

Lectures, Seminars & Discussions
Autry Book Club: Red Water by Judith Freeman
2 pm Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

Join us as Judith Freeman discusses her book Red Water.

Music & Festivals
Lucky 7
6 pm Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

Fresh on the salsa scene, Lucky 7 brings back the multiethnic music fusion of 1950s and ‘60s Spanish Harlem and the high energy sounds of the classic...

Music & Festivals
National Day of the Cowboy and Cowgirl
11 am Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

Celebrate the cowboy way of life with music and demonstrations from the diverse cultural backgrounds that comprise cowboy culture.

Family Activities
Family Playhouse: Chinese Paper Yo-yo
1 pm Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

The yoyo is believed to have originated in China and is one of the oldest toys in the world. Join museum teachers and make a Chinese paper yo-yo of your...

Lectures, Seminars & Discussions
Balancing Tradition and Innovation: A Conversation About Art has been postponed
2 pm Wells Fargo Theater, Griffith Park

Panel discussion with contemporary artists Glenda Wharton and Tammy Garcia has been postponed until fall 2010.

Music & Festivals
Los Compadres
6 pm Museum of the American West at Griffith Park

Los Compadres is made up of eight individuals with the same goal: to have fun playing music.

Film
The Harvey Girls (1946)
2 pm Wells Fargo Theater, Griffith Park

A special screening in the Wells Fargo Theater (35mm, 101 min).