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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
Shiki: The Four Seasons in Japanese Art
Descanso Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge, CAScripps College presents "SHIKI: The Four Seasons in Japanese Art," a new exhibition at the Sturt Haaga Gallery.
02/18/2023 - 05/21/2023: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mermaid Month
Ventura Harbor Village, Ventura, CACelebrate the 8th Annual Mermaid Month in Ventura Harbor Village with live steel drums every weekend and mermaid sweet treats and scavenger hunt every day...
03/01/2023 - 03/31/2023: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Dolores Huerta: Revolution in the Fields/Revolución en los Campos
California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, CAThe Center for Community Engagement in partnership with the John Spoor Broome Library and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service present "Dolores Huerta: Revolution in...
03/08/2023 - 05/07/2023: 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Three Decades of Dissent: Shepard Fairey Exhibit
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CAThis temporary exhibit, "Facing the Giant - Three Decades of Dissent: Shepard Fairey," features some of Fairey's key works. The collection highlights how the artist...
03/11/2023 - 06/04/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Calm Morning: Foley Art at The Academy Museum
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles, CAJoin us for a sensory-friendly gallery exploration and a family workshop inspired by the 1952 movie "Singin’ in the Rain" (1952). Enjoy early gallery access...
03/25/2023: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Design by Diversity Day Block Party: Norma Merrick Sklarek
Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CADxD Day is a yearly event that hosts activities for students of all ages with professionals, students, and community members in design-related fields.
03/25/2023: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
A Real Boy: The Many Lives of Pinocchio
Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CAAn exhibition designed to engage visitors of all ages, a journey into the many incarnations of a beloved character through on display toys, books and...
03/25/2023: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.
Ronald Reagan Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CAA historic exhibition that is set to transcend borders and shed light on one of humanity's darkest chapters, on display at the Ronald Reagan Presidential...
03/25/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Bewilder Basecamp: Exploring Rainbow Valley
The Culver Steps, Culver City, CACome play at Bewilder Basecamp, a one-of-a-kind place where parents and children (ideally ages 2 to 6 years old) learn how to camp, bike, and...
03/25/2023: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts
Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CAThe international traveling exhibition explores the early inspirations behind Disney Studios' creations. Dec. 10, 2022 - March 27, 2023.
03/25/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Upcycing Workshop at The Rancho Los Alamitos
The Rancho Los Alamitos, Long Beach, CAJoin this event and take a closer look at reusing and upcycling everyday objects. A hands-on weaving workshop using sock scraps is a highlight, and...
03/25/2023: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
The Circus
Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles, CABob Baker Marionette Theater presents their first show of 2023, their 60th anniversary season. "The Circus," featuring over 100 handcrafted marionettes, was first conceived as...
03/25/2023: 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
'Singin' in the Rain' Screening at The Academy Museum
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles, CAPerfect for the weather, come enjoy a screening of the 1952 classic "Signing in the Rain," all about a trio of performers who weather the...
03/25/2023: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
PORTRAITS- Artwork by Members of Women Painters West
California Heritage Museum, Santa Monica, CAThis juried exhibition features artwork by artists from "Women Painters West," the longest established women’s artistic organization in California, founded in Laguna Beach in 1921....
03/25/2023: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Bunnies In Spring at Janss Marketplace
Janss Marketplace, Thousand Oaks, CAThe free Kids Fun Zone at Janss Marketplace in Thousand Oaks kicks off this year with a "Bunnies in Spring!" theme. Find the event near...
03/25/2023: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Pasadena Model Railroad Open House
Pasadena Model Railroad, Los Angeles, CABreathtaking scenery and theatrical lighting all combine to make this model railroad your who your whole family will enjoy.
03/25/2023 - 03/26/2023: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Legacy of Cacao
LA Plaza Cocina, Los Angeles, CALA Plaza Cocina presents "The Legacy of Cacao," an exhibition exploring the history and culture of chocolate from its origin story in Mesoamerica to its...
03/25/2023: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
First Lady's Tea at Ronald Reagan Library
Ronald Reagan Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CAEnjoy a "First Lady's Tea and Tour" at the Ronald Reagan Library. Tea includes a docent-led tour of the museum and Air Force One.
03/25/2023: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Showhite
Santa Monica Playhouse, Santa Monica, CASanta Monica Playhouse presents the musical-fairytale “Snowhite” Saturdays and Sundays through April 2. In this version, there are no villainous potions or evil Stepmothers, just...
03/25/2023: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Art Lab
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CAEvery Saturday through April 29 the Hammer museum hosts their free Art Lab series, featuring kid-friendly, hands-on creative activities inspired by artworks on view at...
03/25/2023: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Secret Garden
Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, CACenter Theater Group presents “The Secret Garden” musical Feb. 28 – March 26 at the Ahmanson Theatre. The magical production will be reimagined by its...
03/25/2023: 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
Mark Taper Auditorium, Los Angeles, CACenter Theatre Group presents Anna Deavere Smith's “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992.” Performances March 16-April 9, Tuesday through Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m....
03/25/2023: 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Disney in Concert: Aladdin
The Soraya, Northridge, CAJoin The Spraya to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of Disney's classic animation “Aladdin.”
03/25/2023: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
