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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...
01/04/2020: 11:00 am - 8:00 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...
01/04/2020: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Loitering Is Delightful Exhibition
Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, L.A., CA11 a.m.-4 p.m. Thu.-Sun. Oct. 31-Jan. 12. When you have the time to hang out at the Barnsdall Art Park, you should make the point...
01/04/2020: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Reptile Super Show
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA10 a.m.-6 p.m. Jan. 4, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 5. Lizards, snakes, frog and all types of reptiles and amphibians can be found this big...
01/04/2020 - 01/05/2020: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thomas Joshua Cooper: The World's Edge 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-Jan. 26. Thomas Joshua Cooper is a photographer who is...
01/04/2020: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
It’s Holiday Time in PaleyLand
Paley Center For Media, Beverly Hills, CAnoon-5 p.m. Dec. 11-Jan. 5. The Paley Center for Media will help you tune into the holiday spirit by screening a selection of classic family-friendly...
01/04/2020: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Westfield Century City Skating Rink
Westfield Century City, Century City, CAnoon-8 p.m. through Jan. 5 (closed Dec. 25). Make magical memories this holiday season at Westfield Century City’s first-ever skating rink is an elevated 600-foot...
01/04/2020: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Creation Station
Rancho Los Cerritos, Long Beach, CAChildren can get creative with history as they experiment with natural materials while making some seasonally themed arts-and-crafts involving this month's theme" "Winter Wonders." This...
01/04/2020: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Peninsula Center Library Quiet & Cozy Saturday
Peninsula Center Library, Rolling Hills Estates, CAShhh! This 2-hour drop-in session is great for families with sensory disorders, but also offers any parent/adult and children of all ages and abilities some...
01/04/2020: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Rufino Tamayo: Innovation and Experimentation Exhibition
Charles White Elementary School, L.A., CA1-4 p.m. Dec. 21-July 11. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is present a decades-spanning look at the work of the influential Mexican-born artist...
01/04/2020: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Adventures of Peter Rabbit
Theatre West, L.A., CA1 p.m. Sat. Oct. 5-March 21. Storybook Theatre's world premiere adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale is hopping into Theatre West. In the Storybook tradition,...
01/04/2020: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
CAAM Workshop: Fantastical Creature Workshop
California African American Museum, L.A., CAIn the current "Dust My Broom: Southern Vernacular from the Permanent Collection" exhibit, you can find figures that artists created from their memories and imaginations....
01/04/2020: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Griffith Observatory's Star Party
Griffith Observatory, L.A., CAStargazers of all ages can try out a variety of telescopes and see what they can discover in the skies. Volunteers from the Los Angeles...
01/04/2020: 2:00 pm - 9:45 pm
Skating Under the Stars
Irvine Spectrum, Irvine, CAVisit Giant Wheel Court to “skate under the stars” in Irvine’s very own winter wonderland. The Irvine Spectrum’s ice rink is a perfect destination for...
01/04/2020: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt
Getty Center, L.A., CAFollow in the footsteps of young wizards in search of art that echoes characters, places and enchanted objects in the famed Harry Potter books and...
01/04/2020: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Capistrano Lights
Mission San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, CAThe Mission will host Capistrano Lights 2019: Experience the Mission at Night, featuring a nightly tree lighting and music program. After the Mission closes, guests...
01/04/2020: 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Chinese Lantern Festival
Pomona Fairplex, Pomona, CA5:30-10 p.m. Thu.-Sun. Nov. 21-Jan. 5. If you've been looking for a 100-yard-long ceramic Chinese Dragon, a 85-foot-wide lantern arch, or a 20-foot-high flower basket...
01/04/2020: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Moonlight Forest
L.A. County Arboretum, Arcadia, CA5:30-10 p.m. Wed.-Sun. Nov. 9-Jan. 12. The Moonlight Forest rises again at the L.A. County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. Bigger and brighter for its second...
01/04/2020: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Monster Energy AMA Supercross
Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA6:30 p.m. Jan. 4, 18; noon Jan. 19. Top riders from around the world converge at Angel Stadium for this off-road motorcycle racing championship. Experience...
01/04/2020: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Monster Energy Supercross
Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, CAThis FIM World Championship returns to Angel Stadium in Anaheim (which has now hosted the most rounds in the history of Supercross sport) to kick-off...
01/04/2020: 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Disney's Frozen
Hollywood Pantages, Hollywood, CA8 p.m. Tues.-Fri.; 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Sat., 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Sun. Dec. 4-Feb. 2. The hotly anticipated stage adaptation of “Frozen” finally surfaces...
01/04/2020: 8:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Matthew Bourne's "Swan Lake"
Ahmanson Theatre, The Music Center, L.A., CATimes vary. Dec. 3-8, 10-11, 13-15, 17-22, 24, 26-29, 31, Jan. 2-5. The world-renowned Matthew Bourne brings his convention-shattering, emotionally enthralling interpretation of Tchaikovsky's “Swan...
01/04/2020: 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Star Party at Madrona Marsh Nature Center
Madrona Marsh Preserve, Torrance, CAAt this popular event, the entire family can join Paul Livio and the Riverside Astronomical Society for a night under the stars. View the moon...
01/04/2020: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Wall: Brick By Brick
Scherr Forum Theatre, Thousand Oaks, CAInfinite Floyd salutes over 50 years of Pink Floyd by bringing to life one of the celebrated psychedelic group’s most popular albums with this concert...
01/04/2020: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm