L.A. Parent

Free LILA Mini Club Class

The International School of Los Angeles invites you to a free LILA Mini Club class, perfect for families who are interested in bilingual learning. LILA Mini Club introduces parents / caregivers and their 6-month – 3-year-olds to French language and culture in a warm and welcoming environment. Through activities including reading, singing, and more, adults… More Info

Careers Through Music Video Series

Ready for some inspiration? Check out these 15 videos created by the Grammy Museum. Each corresponds with the 15 lesson plans in the critically acclaimed book “Careers Through Music” by GRAMMY Camp and USC Thornton School of Music faculty Chris Sampson. Each lesson concentrates on a workforce development skill taught in ensemble music classes. These… More Info

What’s Her Story: Women in the Archives

In honor of the 100th anniversary of women winning the right to vote, What’s Her Story: Women in the Archives reveals compelling stories of women found in the Autry’s collections. This exhibit will showcase Assistance League of Los Angeles, Caroline Boeing Poole, Gladys Knight Harris, Native Voices theatre ensemble, and Women’s March participants as 20th and 21st… More Info

Grand Park’s Lovers Rock Goes Digital

Grand Park’s “Lovers Rock” celebrates the “month of love” with a virtual experience featuring food and music. Angela Means Kaaya, owner of Jackfruit Cafe, serves up a vegan food tutorial on YouTube to create a healthy Valentine’s Day meal while five L.A.-based music influencers create special playlists in honor of the Lovers Rock genre with sounds oscillating… More Info

Stillwater: Mind, Music & Movement

Building on its qualities that are needed now more than ever, to further share the calming and mindfulness attributes of its new hit animated series, “Stillwater,” Apple TV+ is releasing a free class on YouTube Kids called Stillwater: Mind, Music & Movement. The class was created for families and educators to introduce mindfulness and meditation in a practical… More Info

All Dolled Up

The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs William Grant Still Arts Center (WGSAC) are hosting All Dolled Up: A 40 Year Celebration of the William Grant Still Arts Center’s Annual Black Doll Show. The exhibition reflects forty years of Black historical, artistic and commercial dolls presented at the WGSAC to honor the diversity… More Info

Celebrate Purim with PJ Library

Purim, a joyous Jewish Festival begins at sundown on Thursday Feb. 25. Learn more about this wonderful family holiday with PJ Library: Virtual fun includes Purim story for kids, how to make your own Purim costumes, origami Mishloach Manot Baskets, Purim recipes and more! Visit PJ Library to explore more.

Feel-good Dance with WORKITJANET

Are you thinking of ways you could move your body? Do you want to have fun while doing it? We have good news for you! You can do both with an empowering dance coach WORKITJANET! Get your dose of happiness and instantly boost your mood with this energizing dance class! Janet will guide you through… More Info

Lunar New Year at Santa Monica Place

Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Santa Monica Place and enjoy seasonal decor and socially-distanced activities, including cherry blossom wishing trees, red envelope deals and takeaway craft kits. For more information visit santamonicaplace.com

Aquarium of the Pacific Virtual African American Festival

The Aquarium of the Pacific hosts its 19th annual African-American Festival as a virtual online festival, streaming live from the Aquarium of the Pacific. This virtual event will feature African and African American music, dance, storytelling, and historical displays. Festival performances will include Mardi Gras second line dancing, hip-hop and break dancing, tap and modern… More Info

‘The Sandlot’ at the Drive-In

Ready to share some delicious food and a heartwarming classic with your family? Join Street Food Cinema at the Santa Monica Airport for a series of drive-in movies. It’s family fun night while you’re safe and cozy in your own car. Tonight’s showing: The Sandlot (rated PG). Doors open at 5:00pm and the movie starts… More Info

Taste of Boysenberry Festival

A new food and retail experience is blooming at Knott’s Berry Farm as it celebrates the little berry that put the park on the map, with Knott’s Taste of Boysenberry Festival. Guests can catch a taste of the popular springtime Boysenberry Festival, as it offers all-new boysenberry-inspired savory foods, sweet treats and refreshing drinks that… More Info

Book Party: Fancy Party Gowns

Join the LA County Public Library for a reading of the inspiring book, Fancy Party Gowns: The Story of Fashion Designer Ann Cole Lowe by Deborah Blumenthal, then learn how to fold your own paper origami dress at home. For kids. Register Here  

A Faery Hunt ‘The Missing Fairy Light’ Movie

After jumping into Fairyland and meeting up with the faeries, the audience learns that the Faery Queen’s enchanted necklace is missing! Who could have taken it? All the faery folke immediately think it’s Gerome the Gnome – whenever anything goes wrong they always blame the Gnome. But after a series of events – a duel… More Info

LA Blooms

Descanso Gardens will celebrate the queen of the winter flowers, the camellia, throughout February. Prized for their exquisite blooms, camellias are not only beautiful but have a wonderful story to tell. They will be highlighted all month with special installations that showcase their delicate beauty. Descanso Gardens hours are 9am-5pm daily. Advance ticketing is required… More Info