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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
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
California Adventure's Lunar New Year Celebration          Â
Disney California Adventure Park, Anaheim, CATimes vary Jan. 17-Feb. 9. Mulan’s Lunar New Year Procession helps to lead the way in this seasonal celebration that pays tribute to Chinese, Vietnamese...
01/17/2020 - 02/09/2020: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
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...
02/06/2020: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals
Autoclub Raceway, Pomona, CA8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 6-8, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 9. One of drag racing's premier events, the 60th annual Winternationals showcase the NHRA's leading drivers...
02/06/2020 - 02/09/2020: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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...
02/06/2020: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Lunar New Year at Fashion Island
Fashion Island, Newport Beach, CAFashion Island is celebrating Lunar New Year with a unique one-of-a-kind Year of the Rat interactive installation along with special promotions from retailers and restaurants....
02/06/2020: 10:00 am - 4:00 am
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...
02/06/2020: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
LA Art Show
L.A. Convention Center South Hall, L.A., CA11 a.m.-7 p.m. Feb. 6-8, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 9. The most comprehensive international contemporary art show in America is right here in Los Angeles....
02/06/2020 - 02/09/2020: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Oscar Oiwa: Dreams of a Sleeping World Exhibition
USC Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, CA11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wed., Fri.-Sun. Thur. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Jan. 10-April 26. Known for his giant canvases and large frescoes, Oscar Oiwa, an acclaimed Japanese...
02/06/2020: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
El Sueño Americano | The American Dream: Photographs by Tom Kiefer
Skirball Cultural Center, L.A., CAnoon-5 p.m. Tues.–Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. through March 8. Culled from the photographic series of the same name, this exhibit pushes viewers to consider...
02/06/2020: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Quilting American Stories Exhibit
Craft in America Center , L.A., CAnoon-6 p.m. Tues-Sat. Jan. 11-March 7. In this exhibit, The Craft in America Center spotlights two distinctive quilt artists. To coincide with African American History...
02/06/2020: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Braille Institute Online Digital Resources-Audiobooks and Magazines
Braille Institute Los Angeles Center, Los Angeles, CABlind or visually impaired attendees learn how to access new audio books and magazines for no or low cost using a smart phone or tablet...
02/06/2020: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Circus Vargas
Burbank Big Top, Burbank, CAtimes vary Jan. 20, 23-27, 30-31; Feb. 1-3, 5-9. Circus Vargas debuts a new production for 2020. "Mr. V’s Big Top Dream" features acrobats, daredevils,...
02/06/2020: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
In the Harp of the Night
International Children\’s Academy, Los Angeles, CAAdults are invited to this fundraiser is a night of music, food and drinks with proceeds benefiting a local non-profit. William Close and The Earth...
02/06/2020: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
YA Author Appearance: Catherine Linka
Vroman’s Bookstore, Pasadena, CAAuthor Linka will discuss and sign her new YA book, "What I Want You to See." This compelling story of deceit and moral ambiguity follows...
02/06/2020: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cirque Flip Fabrique's Blizzard
Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CAA "Blizzard" will be hitting Malibu tonight and it will arrive in the form of a memorable production from the highly regarded Cirque FLIP Fabrique...
02/06/2020: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Arsenic and Old Lace
La Mirada Theatre, La Mirada, CA7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thur.; 8 p.m. Fri., 2 p.m., 8 p.m.; 2 p.m. Sun. Jan 24-Feb. 16. The La Mirada Theatre revives "Arsenic and Old Lace,"...
02/06/2020: 8:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cirque du Soleil's VOLTA
Dodger Stadium, L.A., CA8 p.m. Tues.-Wed.; 4:30 p.m., 8 p.m. Thur.-Sat. Feb. 4-March 8. Energetic, urban and contemporary, VOLTA is a captivating voyage of discovery that explores the...
02/06/2020: 8:00 pm - 6:00 pm