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The LOH Down on Science - Pandemic Edition
THE LOH DOWN ON SCIENCE is launching a limited radio/podcast series called THE LOH DOWN ON SCIENCE: SPECIAL PANDEMIC EDITION on April 22 for eight...
04/22/2020 - 06/17/2020: All Day
Young Inventor Challenge
Kids ages 6-18 can turn their very own idea for a toy or game into a concept that could actually end up being sold at...
05/13/2020 - 06/15/2020: 12:00 am
L.A. County Arboretum Open for Visits
Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Arcadia, CAAll paths, the gift shop and cafe are closed, but the main road is open for walking so that visitors can see the peacocks and...
05/13/2020 - 06/30/2020: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Underwood Family Farms Open for Pick-Your-Own
Underwood Family Farms (Moorpark location), Moorpark, CaliforniaUnderwood Family Farms has opened the fields at its Moorpark and Somis farms for pick your own. With plenty of fresh air and wide-open space,...
05/13/2020 - 06/30/2020: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Spiky, Hairy Shiny: Insects of L.A. Exhibit
The Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County is launching its first-ever online exhibition, a kid-friendly selection of insect macrographs pulled from NHMLAC’s groundbreaking Biodiversity Science: City and Nature...
05/15/2020 - 06/30/2020: All Day
Angela Bassett Reads 'Trombone Shorty'
Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated actress Angela Bassett joins the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Storyline Online cast of readers this month, bringing to life the true story of...
05/20/2020 - 06/20/2020: All Day
Idea Tank for Kids at Home
Who says you need to be old enough to drive to have a great business idea? Recognizing that entrepreneurial lightning can strike at any time, Idea...
05/26/2020 - 06/30/2020: All Day
Take a Timeout with Metta World Peace
As part of the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles’ mission of supporting families, the nonprofit has partnered with basketball great Metta World Peace (formerly Ron...
05/29/2020 - 06/12/2020: All Day
Jason Reynolds Writing Exercises - Shower Song + Remote Control
Jason Reynolds, the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, is back this week with two writing challenges. One is playful, the other is more thoughtful....
05/30/2020 - 06/06/2020: All Day
L.A. Maritime Institute Live Science - Semi-Aquatics
Join L.A. Maritime Institute crew of American Pride as they explore the science behind the bouyancy phenomenon, and each boat, to test their understanding! Click...
05/30/2020 - 06/06/2020: All Day
Make a Miniature Infinity Room
Yayoi Kusama, one of the world's most influential and popular artists, has been working for 70 years, with an artistic practice that includes sculpture, installation,...
05/30/2020 - 06/07/2020: All Day
Skirball Storytelling with Nina from Noah's Ark
Join Noah's Ark storyteller Nina Silver for a timeless and timely flood story. Based on the biblical story of Noah's Ark, this Midrash (Hebrew for "interpretation") is...
06/04/2020 - 06/11/2020: All Day
Aquarium of the Pacific Behind the Scenes Tour
Take a look behind the scenes to learn all about what it takes to build and maintain a habitat at the Aquarium. Click here for...
06/05/2020: 11:00 am - 11:30 am
IG Live Reading of "Fearless Trailblazers: 11 Latinos Who Made U.S. History"
Hey book lovers! Tune into our live reading and hear author and Emmy award-winning journalist Naibe Reynoso read her new book "Fearless Trailblazers: 11 Latinos...
06/05/2020: 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
HGF's 2020 5K Virtual Run and Walk for Kids' Growth
Help increase awareness of childhood growth disorders and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. Raise funds to provide education, patient support and advocacy. This...
06/06/2020 - 06/13/2020: All Day
Eaton Canyon Trails are Open
Eaton Canyon Nature Center, Pasadena, CAEaton Canyon trails are once again open, but free timed-entry reservations are now required to keep trails from becoming overcrowded. Reservations are available for 3-hour...
06/06/2020 - 06/30/2020: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Idyllwild Arts Virtual Fundraising Event
Idyllwild Arts Academy announces its 24-hour virtual fundraising event, One World. One Idyllwild., a showcase of Idyllwild Arts students, alumni, faculty and friends. The event...
06/06/2020 - 06/07/2020: 12:00 pm
Dav Pilkey Paints Molly and Melvin
Got your palette and paint brush? Our buddy Dav Pilkey is back with another of his weekly how-to-draw sessions, this time with pastels. It’s a...
06/07/2020 - 06/14/2020: All Day
Jason Reynolds Writing Exercises - Pets and Video Games
National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Jason Reynolds has a couple more writing exercises to stretch your brain. One: How would you define love to...
06/07/2020 - 06/14/2020: All Day
RETROFEST: A Virtual Celebration of '90s Music
The Huntington Beach Academy for the Performing Arts (HB APA) is proud to present its annual classic rock concert, RETROFEST, virtually this year! Catch APA's...
06/07/2020: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Parent Trapped Podcast
The coronavirus pandemic has turned our lives upside down. Parent Trapped from Common Sense Media is here to help. Each week, host Ann Marie Baldonado...
06/08/2020: All Day
Virtual World Oceans Day Celebration
Roundhouse Aquarium will hold a celebration for World Oceans Day virtually on the aquarium’s Facebook page, featuring educational, interactive and fun posts every hour. Viewers...
06/08/2020: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
The Help Group Morning Meditation and Mindfulness Online
Join Jamie Barstein, Ph.D., for a weekly Monday morning class focusing on calming the body and mind in preparation for the week ahead. No experience...
06/08/2020: 9:30 am - 10:15 am
Connections for Children Family Time on Zoom
The nonprofit childcare organization Connections for Children hosts a virtual Family Time every Monday morning. Join them for singing, reading and sharing fun at-home activities...
06/08/2020: 10:00 am - 10:45 am
L.A. Library Instagram Live Baby Songs and Movement
Join Miss Diane for baby songs and movement at home via Los Feliz Branch Library's Instagram Live, every Monday at 11:30 a.m.
06/08/2020: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm