Hilton Als on Diane Arbus in Manhattan

Council District

City Council District 5

Event Series Dates

Streaming

Event Schedule

June 2026

  • Monday 1st 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 2nd 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 3rd 12:00 PM
  • Thursday 4th 12:00 PM
  • Friday 5th 12:00 PM
  • Saturday 6th 12:00 PM
  • Sunday 7th 12:00 PM
  • Monday 8th 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9th 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 10th 12:00 PM

The esteemed writer, curator, and critic Hilton Als lectures not only about Diane Arbus's relationship to her place of origin in Manhattan, but also about how he himself and many other writers, ranging from Walt Whitman to Elizabeth Hardwick, have responded to the island.

Upcoming Events

August 13 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm -
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$0.00 - $7.00

Hollyhock House Tours

Experience the interior of Hollyhock House at your own pace with a self-guided tour. Docents are on hand to provide information and answer questions.

July 31 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm -
The Ford,

2580 Cahuenga Blvd East
Los Angeles, CA 90068
United States

Check the website for prices

THE FORD 2026 SUMMER SEASON

The historic Ford Theatre presents a summer season of music, dance, theatre, film, and family events in its 1,200- seat outdoor amphitheater. Picnicking is encouraged! Food and beverages are available for purchase on site.

July 31 @ 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm -
Free

GLORIA MOLINA GRAND PARK’S WELLNESS BREAK

Offering outdoor yoga sessions designed to support relaxation and wellness during the midday. The program welcomes all ages and experience levels, with guided practices focused on movement, mindfulness, and restoration.

August 7 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm -
Abbot Kinney Blvd,

1525 Abbot Kinney Blvd (corner of Palms Blvd)
Venice, CA 90291
United States

Free

FIRST FRIDAY FOOD TRUCK FEST

A fun monthly street event along one of LA’s most iconic corridors, this food truck gathering draws around two dozen trucks to Abbot Kinney. From innovative global cuisines to beloved comfort food favorites, there’s something for every craving. Shops along the boulevard also participate in special merchant events and extended hours.

August 14 @ 5:15 pm - 6:15 pm -
Free, reserve a spot in advance at: dyc@bh.lacounty.gov

ZUMBA WITH CAMMIE

The Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors presents Zumba with Cammie.