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Apollo 11: One Giant Leap for Mankind Exhibit
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, Yorba Linda, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. April 29-Jan. 12 (closed 11/28, 12/25, 1/1). The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is providing you...
04/29/2019 - 01/12/2020: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Esther Williams: The Swimming Queen of the Silver Screen Exhibit
Catalina Island Museum, Avalon, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 6-March 8 (closed Nov. 28, Dec. 25, Jan. 1). Immerse yourself in the world of the champion swimmer and movie star...
09/06/2019 - 03/08/2020: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Castle Builder: Build Your Kingdom
Discovery Cube Orange County, Santa Ana, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 12-Jan. 27. Kids can learn how to be the master of their castle, but building one and finding out run it...
10/12/2019 - 01/27/2020: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Lakes at Thousand Oaks' Holiday Ice Rink
The Lakes at Thousand Oaks, Thousand Oaks, CA3-9 p.m. Mon.–Thur.; 3-10 p.m. Fri.; 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Sat.; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Sun. Nov. 7- Feb. 2. Get ready to skate The Lakes this...
11/07/2019 - 02/02/2020: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Our Voice: Celebrating the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards Exhibit
L.A. Central Library, L.A., CA10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mon.-Thur.; 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 1-5 p.m.; Sun. Nov. 8-Jan. 26. The exhibit “Our Voice: Celebrating the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards”,...
11/08/2019 - 01/26/2020: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
ICE At Santa Monica
ICE At Santa Monica Rink, Santa Monica, CA2-10 p.m. Mon.-Thurs., 2 p.m.-midnight Fri., 10 a.m.-midnight Sat., 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sun. Nov. 1-Jan. 20. Chill out by the Pacific Ocean at Santa Monica's...
11/10/2019 - 01/20/2020: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Winning Numbers: The First, The Fastest, The Famous Exhibition
Petersen Automotive Museum, L.A., CA10 a.m.-6 p.m. through Jan. 19. This exhibit showcases examples of the "first, fastest, and famous" vehicles in California-based car aficionado Bruce Meyer's incomparable collection....
11/11/2019 - 01/19/2020: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
L.A. Kings Holiday Ice Westfield Topanga
Westfield Topanga, Canoga Park, CA5-8 p.m., 8:30-10:30 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 4-7 p.m., 7:30-10:30 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Nov. 15-Dec. 15; 4-7 p.m., 7:30-10:30 p.m. Dec. 16-Jan. 12. Outdoor ice skating returns to...
11/15/2019 - 01/12/2020: 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm
L.A. Kings Holiday Ice at Westfield Valencia Town Center
Westfield Valencia Town Center, Valencia, CA5-8 p.m., 8:30-10:30 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 4-6 p.m., 6:30-8:30 p.m. 9-11:30 p.m Sat.-Sun. Nov. 21-Dec. 13; 4-6 p.m., 6:30-8:30 p.m. 9-11:30 p.m. Dec. 14-Jan. 12 (closed...
11/21/2019 - 01/12/2020: 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm
L.A. Kings Holiday Ice at L.A. Live
L.A. Live, L.A., CA5-7 p.m., 7:30-9:30 p.m., 10 p.m.-midnight Nov. 30-Dec. 16; 4-7 p.m., 7:30-9:30 p.m., 10 p.m.-midnight Dec. 17-Jan. 12. The public can skate on this outdoor...
11/30/2019 - 01/12/2020: 5:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Final Days for Wrigley’s Catalina: A Centennial Celebration Exhibition
Catalina Island Museum, Avalon, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. through Jan. 19 (closed Nov. 28, Dec. 25, Jan. 1). Chewing gum magnet William Wrigley Jr. bought Catalina Island and this exhibit...
12/11/2019 - 01/19/2020: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Incredible Journey: Bugs
South Coast Botanic Garden, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA9 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 13-March 29. Where better to look at bugs than in a garden? It's better than seeing them in your kitchen. Discover...
12/13/2019 - 03/29/2020: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Bai Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square
Pershing Square, L.A., CA11:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Mon.-Thur.; 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Fri.; 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Sat.; 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Sun. Jan. 2-20. A sure sign of the winter season...
01/02/2020 - 01/20/2020: 11:30 am - 9:30 pm
Los Angeles Boat Show
Fairplex, Pomona, CAnoon-8 p.m. Jan. 9; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Jan. 10-11; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Jan. 12. The Fairplex will be home to a flotilla of boats: ski...
01/09/2020 - 01/12/2020: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Aquarium Of The Pacific's Winter Family Overnight
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CAThe Aquarium invites you over for some after-hours exploration. Investigate the exhibits; touch marine animals like sharks, sea stars, and sea jellies; and discover amazing...
01/10/2020 - 01/11/2020: 5:00 pm - 7:00 am
Oral History Project StoryCorps At Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade
Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CAStoryCorps, a renowned nonprofit organization celebrating the stories of everyday Americans, will record interviews in Santa Monica from Jan. 5-Feb. 7 as part of its...
01/11/2020: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Aquarium of the Pacific's Underwater Parks Day
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CAWhile visiting the colorful variety of marine creatures at the Aquarium today, you also can learn about their native habitats - specifically Southern California's designated...
01/11/2020: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bricks LA
Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, CA9 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 12. SoCal's premier brick convention may be an annual gathering for Adult Fans Of Lego, but...
01/11/2020 - 01/12/2020: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Descanso Gardens' Camellia Celebration
Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge, CA9 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 11-12. Did you know that the largest collection of camellias in North America is in our own backyard? Well, in the...
01/11/2020 - 01/12/2020: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mommy & Me Class
Hogg’s Hollow Preschool, La Canada , CAFamilies with young children 18-30 months may join the free fun interactive class at this Mommy/Daddy & Me Class. Parents help engage their tots in...
01/11/2020: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Oxnard Whale Watching Season
Channel Island Harbor, Oxnard, CAIt's that time of year to catch a glimpse of nature during Whale Watching Season taking place off the coast of Oxnard. The season officially...
01/11/2020: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Friends of the Library Used Book Sale
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library, North Hills, CAQuarterly book sale in the library meeting room and foyer will offer mass-market paperbacks (3 for $1). Mass-market paperback classics also will be 3 for...
01/11/2020: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Fantasy World: Italian Americans in Animation Exhibition
The Italian Museum of Los Angeles, L.A., CA10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tues.-Sun. through Jan. 26. Spanning a century of animation history, this exhibit focuses the lives and work of Italian American artists, writers,...
01/11/2020: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Long Beach Comic Expo
Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CAPoised to be one of the best shows yet, attendees of LBCE 2020 can take part in dozens of panels featuring some of the biggest...
01/11/2020 - 01/12/2020: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monterey Park's Lunar New Year Festival
Downtown Monterey Park, Monterey Park, CA10 a.m.-9 p.m. Jan. 11, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Jan. 12. This massive, and massively popular, festival fills five city blocks with a carnival rides, food...
01/11/2020 - 01/12/2020: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm