Family programs are always free and offered year-round at the Getty Center and Villa! Create art in hands-on workshops, meet local artists at the Artist-at-Work demonstrations, dance to live bands at the Garden Concerts, be an Art Detective in the galleries, enjoy our special Family Festivals, and more!
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Discover and engage with art through Getty’s family-focused programs.
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Family Visits to the Getty Center
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Prepare for your visit with tips and suggestions for making the most out of a day at the Center with kids
Family Visits to the Getty Villa Museum
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A visit to the Getty Villa is a sensory-filled adventure for all ages. Plan your visit to explore the ancient world with the entire family
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The Art and Science of Falconry
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Learn about the history and practice of hawking and falconry, one of medieval nobility’s favorite pastimes, and meet live birds of prey
Artist-at-Work: Ancient Arms and Armor
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Join master blacksmith Tony Swatton as he demonstrates the materials and techniques used to make arms and armor in ancient Thrace
Thracian Animal Medallion: Family Workshop
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Make your own animal medallion inspired by real and mythological creatures of ancient Thrace
Cosmic Connections: Family Workshop
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Learn about astronomy in the Middle Ages and create a volvelle to discover your medieval zodiac sign
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