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Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley Exhibit
The Autry Museum of the American West, L.A., CA10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. March 31-Jan. 5. A Minnesota Chippewa, artist David Bradley has explored questions regarding identity, self-determination and the...
10/19/2019: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Los Angeles Printers Fair
International Printing Museum, Carson, CA10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 19-20. The largest annual celebration of letterpress, book arts, and the paper in the West returns for the 11th year. Fair-goers...
10/19/2019 - 10/20/2019: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Louis Vuitton X Exhibition
Louis Vuitton X Exhibition, Beverly Hills, CA10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sun. through Nov. 10. Explore the fashion house’s 160-year history of collaborations. This temporary installation features over 180...
10/19/2019: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Pumpkinliner
Fillmore & Western Railway Co., Fillmore, CA10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Oct. 5-27. Climb aboard a vintage train for an old-fashion ride to a private pumpkin patch at Loose Caboose...
10/19/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular
SeaWorld, San Diego, CA10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 21-Oct 27. Families can enjoy a fun, not-so-spooky Spooktacular at SeaWorld. Returning to the park are the popular seasonal shows,...
10/19/2019: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Stowell Learning Center Pasadena Grand Opening
Stowell Learning Center, Pasadena, CaliforniaStowell Learning Center Pasadena, whose mission is to permanently solve learning and attention challenges for bright but struggling students, invites the public to the grand...
10/19/2019: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Stowell Learning Center Pasadena Grand Opening
Stowell Learning Center, Pasadena, CaliforniaStowell Learning Center Pasadena, whose mission is to permanently solve learning and attention challenges for bright but struggling students, invites the public to the grand...
10/19/2019: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Elevated Eye: Aerial Photography Past and Present Exhibit
Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sun. Oct. 10–March 8. Explore the history of aerial photography - from its origins in the 19th century to the boundary-pushing technologies...
10/19/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
A Faery Hunt Show and Fairy Halloween Party!
Griffith Park, Fern Dell, Los Angeles, CAJoin the faery folke on a fun and gentle quest for the Fairy Royalty on this unique interactive, musical performance. The show is followed by...
10/19/2019: 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Barney Saltzberg Storytime
Children’s Book World, L.A., CANot only will the multitalented author and illustrator Barney Saltzberg will do a reading from his funny new book, "Dog and Rabbit," but he will...
10/19/2019: 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Creepy Critters
LA County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, Arcadia, CAPerfectly timed for the Halloween season, this entomological educational workshop will introduce you to the tarantulas, scorpions, millipedes, hissing cockroaches, and worms that call the...
10/19/2019: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Hallowe’en Spooktacular
Bob Baker Marionette Theater, L.A., CA7:30 p.m. Thur., 10:30 a.m. Fri., 11:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 21-Nov. 3. Over 100 Halloween-inspired puppets, from glow-in-the-dark skeletons to “xylo-bone” playing ghouls,...
10/19/2019: 10:30 am - 8:30 pm
123 Farm Pumpkin Patch
Highland Springs Ranch & Inn, Cherry Valley, CA11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Oct. 18-20, 25-27. This event offers a autumnal array of family-style fun: a child-friendly, Madhatter-themed afternoon tea, festive food and drinks,...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Air Land Sea: A Lithographic Suite by William Crutchfield
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CAnoon-5 p.m. Mon., Wed.-Thur., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. July 19-Nov. 4. Just one look at a Crutchfield lithograph and you know he...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Crystal Stairs Community Voices Workshop
Crystal Stairs, Inc. Headquarters, Los Angeles, CAJoin Crystal Stairs, Inc. for A Community Voices Workshop. A representative from the LA County Voter Registrar will be the guest speaker. Attendees will learn...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Living Thing: Animals in Japanese Art Exhibition
LACMA, L.A., CA11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Tues., Thurs., 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 22-Dec. 8. Lions, dogs, horses, oxen, cats, fish, insects, birds,...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Family Nature Walk at White Point Nature Preserve
White Point Nature Preserve, San Pedro, CAFamilies can join the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy for a naturalist-guided walk through the Tongva Demonstration Garden, where you’ll learn how early inhabitants used native...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Family Outdoor Volunteer Activity
George F Canyon Nature Center, Rolling Hills Estates, CAPut on your grubbies and join with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy in kid-friendly habitat restoration activities. You can plant seeds, care for native...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hammer Projects: Max Hooper Schneider
Hammer Museum, Westwood, CA11 a.m.–8 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 21-Jan. 19. This immersive installation, which is Schneider's first solo museum show, reveals his background in...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Hello Kitty Friends "Around The World" Tour
LA Plaza Village, L.A., CA11 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-1o p.m. Thur.-Fri., 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun. Sept. 20-Oct. 20. To celebrate Hello Kitty's 45th anniversary,...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Illustrator Christian Robinson at Glendale Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble, The Americana at Brand, Glendale, CAJoin award-winning illustrator Christian Robinson as he presents his newest picture book, "Just in Case You Want to Fly," written by Julie Fogliano.
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lari Pittman: Declaration of Independence Exhibition
Hammer Museum, Westwood, CA11 a.m.–8 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 29-Jan. 5. The Hammer is presenting the most comprehensive retrospective to date of the work of...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Museum of Monsters
Museum of Monsters, L.A., CA11 a.m.-8 p.m. Tues.- Sun. Oct. 6-Nov. 18. Enter a world of benevolent monsters, furry encounters and interactions with Monster Slime when you venture into...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
P-22 Day & Urban Wildlife Festival
Griffith Park, L.A., CAJoin the National Wildlife Federation at this community-wide festival honors the world’s most famous mountain lion, known as P-22. Capping off Urban Wildlife Week, this...
10/19/2019: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Petersen Youth Workshop: The Science of Cars
Petersen Automotive Museum, L.A., CAOne of the most important technological innovations in history, the automobile exemplifies the intersection of art, society, and science. Cars serve as excellent demonstrations of...
10/19/2019 - 10/27/2019: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm