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5814 Wilshire Blvd., L.A.
323-937-4230

Hours: Tue., Wed., Fri., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thu., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., noon-6 p.m.; closed Mon.


Photo: Kirk McKoy

The Craft and Folk Art Museum was launched in 1965 by Edith Wyle as the Egg and the Eye, a restaurant and crafts shop. The private institution that closed under financial duress at the end of 1997 reopened in 1998. It features handicrafts and works from artisans around the world.

Cross street: Curson Avenue

 Current, Upcoming
Nov. 7
Get a jump start on your holiday shopping at this eco friendly showcase of handmade arts and crafts. 20 local artists will hawk textiles, pottery and more. Includes music and refreshments.

Dec. 5
Learn about fair trade, responsible consumption, cultural artifacts, and unique local and global artisans while holiday shopping for holiday gifts.


 Venue Details
Admission $3-$5; 12 and younger, free. Free first Wed. of the month
Exhibits Handicrafts and works from artisans around the world.
Places Museums


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