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Print Shop for the Big Top: the Majestic Poster Press Collection
L.A. Central Public Library, Los Angeles, CAPrint Shop for the Big Top: the Majestic Poster Press Collection celebrates the letterpress technique that was seen in print signage all across L.A. The...
02/25/2022 - 08/25/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Your (Un)Natural Garden
Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge, CAThe Sturt Haaga Gallery at Descanso Gardens presents artist Adam Schwerner’s immersive work in “Your (Un)Natural Garden.” Visitors are invited to experience nine large-scale multimedia...
04/16/2022 - 01/08/2023: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
BODIES 2.0: The Universe Within
Santa Monica Art Museum, Santa Monica, CAThe traveling science exhibition BODIES 2.0 offers a unique view into the amazing human body, showcasing over 200 actual human specimens, whole bodies and organs...
04/17/2022 - 10/15/2022: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Ghost Town Alive!
Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, CAKnott's Berry Farm's town of Calico comes to life with the award-winning, interactive Ghost Town Alive! Guests are invited to unlock secret missions with characters,...
05/20/2022 - 09/05/2022: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Knott’s Summer Nights
Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, CAThe nighttime summer party, Knott's Summer Nights, offers food, music, games and more. Enjoy live music at the Calico Mine Stage, Charleston Circle Fountain and...
05/20/2022 - 09/05/2022: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Babies!
Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CAExperience the heartwarming joy of baby animals like fuzzy sea otters, tiny cuttlefish that change color, miniature sea jellies, and baby sharks through the new...
05/27/2022 - 04/30/2023: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SaMo PRIDE
Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CASaMo PRIDE returns this June focused on family-friendly displays and activities. “Miles of Pride,” a vibrant light installation spanning the Third Street Promenade and Santa...
06/01/2022 - 06/30/2022: 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Echoes of Nature
Studio Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, CAJoin Studio Channel Island for "Echoes of Nature," a contemporary Chinese art exhibition opening on June 4, beginning at noon with a full schedule of...
06/04/2022 - 07/30/2022: 11:30 am - 5:00 pm
Mozart Dances
Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center, Santa Monica, CAThe Santa Monica College of Performing Art is hosting the world renowned Mark Morris Dance Group for a spectacular live performance. The dancers create beautiful...
06/09/2022 - 06/12/2022: 7:30 pm
Artichoke Festival
Monterey County Fair & Event Center, Monterey, CAThe 62nd annual Artichoke Festival's theme this year is "The Heart of the Harvest." The festival features artichoke eating and harvest contests, arts and crafts vendors,...
06/11/2022 - 06/12/2022: 12:00 am
Great LA River CleanUp Day
Various locations, Los Angeles, CAFoLAR is hosting multiple cleanup sessions throughout the summer to keep the LA River vibrant and healthy. Registration is now open, and trash bags and...
06/11/2022 - 06/12/2022: All Day
Knotts Berry Farm Presents DJ Lance Rock
Knotts Berry Farm, Buena Park, CAThis summer DJ Lance Rock (of the award winning Nick Jr. show Yo Gabba Gabba) will be performing on select weekends at Knotts Berry Farm....
06/11/2022: All Day
The Power of Women in Country Music
GRAMMY Museum, Los Angeles, CAThis immersive experience features artifacts and special content celebrating over 70 female country artists like Dolly Parton, LeAnn Rimes, Shania Twain and Taylor Swift. Open...
06/11/2022: 12:00 am
American Indian Arts Marketplace
The Autry Museum Lawn, Los Angeles, CaliforniaA weekend long festival hosted by the Autry Museum showcasing over 100 elite artists selling a variety of Native American crafts. The festival will also...
06/11/2022 - 06/12/2022: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
TASC’s 5K Fundraiser
Lake Balboa Park, Van Nuys, CAWalk to help raise funds for The Adult Skills Center (TASC), a nonprofit supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
06/11/2022: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Butterfly Pavillion
Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, CAVisit Natural History Museum's annual exhibition, Butterfly Pavilion, to experience butterflies in all stages of their life cycle, from eggs to caterpillars to to chrysalises...
06/11/2022: 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Queer Family Day at the Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CAThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County will be hosting its first ever Queer Family Day on Saturday June 11, from 9:30am to 2:00pm....
06/11/2022: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
“I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli
Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CAGet a taste of deli history through neon signs, menus, advertisements, uniforms, photographs, and clips of deli on the big and little screen in this...
06/11/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
100 Years of Peggy Lee
The Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, CAThe GRAMMY Museum celebrates singer, songwriter, film composer and actor Peggy Lee’s centennial birthday. “100 Years of Peggy Lee” features handwritten notes, costume jewelry, rare...
06/11/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
All That Glitters: The Crown Jewels of the Walt Disney Archives
Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, CaliforniaVisitors can see the jewelry and accessories from “Titanic,” “The Princess Diaries,” and some of their favorite Disney and Fox films. The exhibit will consist...
06/11/2022: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CALACMA presents "Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You," which spans four decades and features 33 works by the world-renowned L.A.-based...
06/11/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Emotions at Play
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar, CAEmotions at Play with Pixar’s "Inside Out," is an interactive exhibit based on Disney and Pixar’s hit animated feature. Learn the important role emotions, memory...
06/11/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
L.A. Memo: Chicana/o Art from 1972-1989
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes , Los Angeles, CALA Plaza de Cultura y Artes and AltaMed Health Services present "L.A. Memo: Chicana/o Art from 1972-1989," featuring artwork of more than 30 artists, like...
06/11/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles, CALACMA presents "Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse," which contextualizes the work of designer Alexander McQueen. The exhibition places over 70 designs by McQueen in...
06/11/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Letters To...
Billie Jean King Library, Long Beach, CAIntertrend Communications and Make Noise Today present “Letters To…” a one-of-a-kind art exhibition on display at the Billie Jean King Library. Teenagers across the U.S....
06/11/2022: 10:00 am - 7:00 pm