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My Playclub
Rocket’s Universe Playground/North Weddington Park, North Hollywood, CAJoin Shane's Inspiration for play on the playground, games and activities, face painting, arts and crafts, entertainment, special guests and raffle prizes for kids of...
02/08/2020: 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Valentine's My PlayClub with Universal Studios Hollywood
Rocket’s Universe Playground/North Weddington Park, North Hollywood, CAThis free inclusive community event for all abilities and ages is sponsored by Universal Studios Hollywood and Discover A Star Foundation, whose team members join...
02/08/2020: 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
African American Arts Festival
STAR Eco Station, Culver City, CaliforniaFor the 20th year, STAR Eco Station will host this festival that salutes African American History Month and celebrates diversity and culture. Activities will include...
02/08/2020: 11:00 am - 4:00 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...
02/08/2020: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Emperor's New Clothes
Morgan-Wixson Theatre, Santa Monica, CA11 a.m. Sat.-Sun. Feb. 1-16. The Morgan-Wixson’s Y.E.S. (Youth Education/Entertainment Series) presents this hilarious musical retelling of the beloved Hans Christian Andersen story. In this...
02/08/2020: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Unrolling the Past: Vesuvius and the Villa dei Papiri
Getty Villa, Pacific Palisades, CA11 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 8, 29. The volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 AD buried the Villa dei Papiri (Villa of Papyruses) and carbonized...
02/08/2020: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Viver Brasil: Celebrating Samba
The Broad Stage, Santa Monica, CA"Celebrating Samba," Viver Brasil’s signature family program, launches audiences on a cultural journey to Salvador, Bahia with electrifying Afro Brazilian dance and music. The troupe's...
02/08/2020: 11:00 am - 1:00 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...
02/08/2020: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free February Kids Fun Zone
Crenshaw Imperial Plaza, Inglewood, CAToday's Kids Fun Zone event features a unique Movement BE Poetry Workshop. Children will get the opportunity to “tell their own story” in a poetry...
02/08/2020: 12:00 pm - 3:00 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...
02/08/2020: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
ASL Fiesta Family Reading Workshop
Hillcrest/Knox Library, San Diego, CAJoin the Deaf Education And Families project from CSUN and Youth and Family Services of DCS for this reading workshop!
02/08/2020: 1:00 pm - 3:00 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...
02/08/2020: 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...
02/08/2020: 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,...
02/08/2020: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
2nd Saturday at the Adobe
Reyes Adobe Historical Site, Agoura Hills, CAOn the second Saturday of each month, the Reyes Adobe Historical Site, visitors can get creative doing hands-on activities and art projects relating to the...
02/08/2020: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Weekend Tidepool Walk
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, San Pedro, CA1:30-3 p.m. Feb. 8, 22; 2-4 p.m. Feb. 9, 2-3:30 p.m. Feb. 23. See what animals and marine life you can discover on this CMA...
02/08/2020: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
And Then They Came for Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank
Lewis Family Playhouse, Rancho Cucamonga, CA2 p.m., 6 p.m. Feb. 1, 8; 1 p.m., 4 p.m. Feb. 2. What happens when hate and violence become normalized? This unique theatrical experience...
02/08/2020: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Seussical the Musical
LifeHouse Theatre, Redlands, CA7 p.m. Fri., 2 p.m., 7 p.m. Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Feb. 8-March 8. Enjoy The Cat in the Hat as he tells the story...
02/08/2020: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Walnut Village Grand Re-Opening Walkabout
Walnut Village Center, Irvine, CAVisit Walnut Village Center today for a fun-filled afternoon walking about the newly renovated shopping destination to celebrate its grand re-opening! Enjoy live entertainment, tasty...
02/08/2020: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Children's Fun Day
Lincoln Heights Branch Library, L.A., CAThis afternoon is filled with fun for children - and the rest of the family too. You can play with the library's building bricks, board...
02/08/2020: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Long Beach Shelter Valentine’s Card Contest & Yappy Hour
Long Beach Animal Care Services, Long Beach, CAFor the 11th year, Long Beach Animal Care Services and Justin Rudd and his nonprofit Community Action Team have partnered to host a card contest...
02/08/2020: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Author Appearance: Claudette Robinson
Diesel, A Bookstore, Santa Monica, CAAn original member of the singing group, The Miracles, Claudette Robinson has been called “The First Lady of Motown" by the label's founder Berry Gordy....
02/08/2020: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Discover the History: The Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica History Museum, Santa Monica, CAThis free Discover the History discussion will focus on The Santa Monica Pier with guest speaker, the prize-winning author and playwright James Harris. Harris is...
02/08/2020: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
In Conversation: YA Author Talk & Signing
Children’s Book World, L.A., CAJoin acclaimed YA authors Catherine Linka and Kayla Cagan for a special author talk as well as celebrate the publication of Linka’s new book, "What...
02/08/2020: 3:00 pm - 4:00 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,...
02/08/2020: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm