Curious Events
Select Los Angeles events in Curious LA’s spirit of exploration, community, curiosity, and delight.
Unless noted, these events are not created or managed by Curious LA.
Details may change: check the official sites for latest info.
Upcoming Events
Bob Baker Day
A FREE all-day fair of puppetry, art, and fun. Live performances, special guests, incredible vendors and artisans, and of course, puppets!
Renegade Craft Fair (Winter)
A weekend craft & arts fair with a focus on small low-impact, creative makers and businesses. Renegade offers an answer for conscious consumerism, sustainability, and an accessible creative economy.
L.A. Zine Fest
SoCal zinesters will showcase zines spanning politics, personal narratives, photography, graphic design, visual art, and more; offering inspiration, connection, and hope
Most Recent Past Events
Samizdat Sundays: TURN AN OLD TEE INTO A SHOPPING BAG
Hosted by Wende Museum
Samizdat Sundays are hands‑on textile workshops inspired by the spirit of creative resistance and DIY culture found in samizdat traditions. Each week offers a different project, connecting archival stories of subversion with contemporary making. Led by teaching artist Kate Ingold.
QWERTY! A Typewriter Festival
Celebrate National Typewriter Day with a “Type In” and typewriter-focused event that will include typo-o-grams, original poetry, themed merch, retro treasures, hand-crafted greeting cards, and typewriters for sale.
Samizdat Sundays: SECRET MESSAGE BRACELET
Hosted by Wende Museum
Samizdat Sundays are hands‑on textile workshops inspired by the spirit of creative resistance and DIY culture found in samizdat traditions. Each week offers a different project, connecting archival stories of subversion with contemporary making. Led by teaching artist Kate Ingold.
Craft Rave at Remainders with LAist
Hosted by Remainders Creative Reuse
Break out your rave gear and join Remainders Creative Reuse and LAist for a night of crafting, dancing, and community. Sessions include Make Your Own Junk Journal, Circle or Card Weaving, and Paper Mâché Sculptures along with a pop-up craft table and space to work on your own projects. Whether you knit, collage, bead, sketch, or basketweave, this is the perfect excuse to make something while soaking up the ravey 90’s vibes.
Samizdat Sundays: NECKLACE A LA AZAZELLO
Hosted by Wende Museum
Samizdat Sundays are hands‑on textile workshops inspired by the spirit of creative resistance and DIY culture found in samizdat traditions. Each week offers a different project, connecting archival stories of subversion with contemporary making. Led by teaching artist Kate Ingold.