Mystics and Monsters at the Museum
Mystics and Monsters at the Museum
Calling all ghosts and ghouls! Join the Academy Museum for a scary good time. The Museum will host a fun-filled day of special effects makeup demonstrations, ghostly tours, tarot card readings, and activities. Free with the purchase of a general admission ticket. Museum admission is free for youth ages 17 and under.
Calling all ghosts and ghouls! Join the Academy Museum for a scary good time. The museum will host a fun-filled day of special effects makeup demonstrations, ghostly tours, tarot card readings, and activities.
Free with the purchase of a general admission ticket. Museum admission is free for youth ages 17 and under.
Schedule
12–2:30pm – Special Effects Makeup Demonstration
Location: Sidney Poitier Grand Lobby | L1
Join us for a scary special effects makeup transformation with William Corso, Academy Award winning makeup artist, Governor Makeup and Hairstylists Branch, Sci-Tech Council, Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences.
1–3pm – Mystics & Monsters Tours: Ghostly Encounters
Location: Sidney Poitier Grand Lobby | L1
Experience the Academy Museum in a ghoulishly new way with our special Ghostly Encounters tours! These tours will explore the history of our location and Inventing Worlds and Characters: Encounters.
Museum educators will lead these themed tours at 1:15pm, 1:45pm, and 2:15pm. First come, first served.
2:30–4:30pm – Tarot and the Stars
Location: Netflix Lounge
Embrace your past, present, and future and delight in a fun tarot reading with Rochelle Sugawa, Psychic Counsel & Spirit Educator, and Jen Venegas, Intuitive Healer & Card Reader.
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