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Early Discoveries Nature Club
Parent & Me (caregivers welcome) weekly nature club meets around the L.A. area for stories, walks, art and fun on Thursday mornings Sept. 15 through...
10/09/2022: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Spider Pavillion
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAGet a glimpse into the secret life of spiders at Natural History Museum’s seasonal Spider Pavilion. Stroll through the open-air pavilion to see hundreds of...
10/09/2022: 9:30 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...
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800
LACMA, Los Angeles, CAArchive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800 is the first exhibition of LACMA’s notable holdings of Spanish American art.
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Dance Sundays with Debbie Allen & Friends
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, CAPut on your dancing shoes on for Dance Sundays with Debbie Allen & Friends at the Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts. Debbie Allen, along...
10/09/2022: 10:00 am
Festival of Arts Artist Seminar
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CAOrange County artists are invited to this free seminar about the Festival of Arts Artists’ application process. Refreshments will be served.
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fun at the Farm
Kindred Spirits Care Farm, Chatsworth, CAJoin Kindred Spirits Care Farm on Sundays to play with alpacas, pigs, goats, sheep, horses, emus and many other animals living on their 7-acre ranch.
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Halloween at Kidspace
Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena,It’s pumpkin time at Kidspace Children’s Museum. Halloween activities include a costume creation station, pumpkin decorating and more. Oct. 1 - 31.
10/09/2022: 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...
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Marley: A Family Legacy
The Grammy Museum, Los Angeles, CAInspired by their father Bob Marley, the Marley children took to music and other ventures to further promote the Marley message of justice and freedom....
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday STEM Club
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar, CAChildren (grades 3-5) are invited to play and learn all about coding, programming robots and games. Fall themes include Boo-tacular Bots and Cookie Cutter coding.
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Spooky Science
Discovery Cube Los Angeles, Sylmar, CAJoin Discovery Cube L.A. in October for spooky family fun and educational activities. Plus a costume parade, live DJ and trick-or-treat stations on the weekends....
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sticker Planet 30th Anniversary
Sticker Planet, Los Angeles, CaliforniaJoin Sticker Planet in celebrating their 30th anniversary with free DIY door hanger days for kids every Saturday through the end of 2022. Children ages...
10/09/2022: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
A Forest for the Trees Family Workshop
Ace Mission Studios, Los Angeles, CADTLA’s immersive art show from Glenn Kaino, The Atlantic and Superblue hosts indigenous family workshops led by NASA’s Dominique Butler Sundays through Oct. 30.
10/09/2022: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest
Big Bear Lake Convention Center, Big Bear Lake, CABig Bear Lake Oktoberfest returns for 9 weekends of celebration this fall. Enjoy live entertainment from Balvarian polka music to a traditional German dance troupe...
10/09/2022: 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
ABSOLUTELY HALLOWEEN
Santa Monica Playhouse, Santa Monica, CAThis heartwarming musical tale is about “Candy,” a sweet young girl who learns some surprising lessons about life, love, laughter and sugar, from a delightful...
10/09/2022: 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
At the Table
Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CAArmory Center for the Arts presents "At the Table," a group exhibition that explores our intimate, communal relationships with food and investigates the many ways...
10/09/2022: 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Kim's Convenience
Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach, CALaguna Playhouse presents the OC premiere of the comedy "Kim's Convenience," about a Korean-Canadian family and the fight between family expectations and personal dreams. Wednesdays...
10/09/2022: 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Melancholia
The Los Angeles Theater Center, Los Angeles, CALos Angeles City College Theatre Academy and the Latino Theater Company present "Melancholia," a highly stylized performance work about a young Latino marine who, having...
10/09/2022: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
I Gotta Crow
The Crow, Santa Monica, CAI Gotta Crow is a carefully curated stand-up show with comics from HBO, Comedy Central, Netflix and late night TV. Big comics on an intimate...
10/09/2022: 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm