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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
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
Fernando Botero Exhibit Extended Through July
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CADue to its tremendous popularity, the Fernando Botero exhibit at the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) will remain up through July. Come see this...
03/27/2023 - 07/31/2023: All Day
SpringTopia Fest in Woodland Hills
SpringTopia Fest, Woodland Hills, CACome to SpringTopia Fest, a fun-filled family experience for all ages. The outdoor event features amusement rides and games, plus themed areas across 200,000 square...
03/29/2023 - 04/16/2023: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
GameSchoolCon Conference
Sonesta Irvine – Orange County Airport Hotel, Irvine, CALearn all about gameschooling at GameSchoolCon. Boardgames, roleplaying games (RPGs), and active and video games are all part of the fun. Participants will learn how...
04/13/2023 - 04/16/2023: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Pet Health Expo Los Angeles
Magic Box at the Reef, L.A., CAThe Largest Consumer Pet Health + Wellness show for dog & Cat lovers. Thirty-two free Learning Sessions, Over 125 animals for Adoption, 150 Exhibitors, and...
04/14/2023 - 04/16/2023: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fairytales On Ice: Featuring Beauty & The Beast
Lewis Family Playhouse, Rancho Cucamonga, CADive into a world of magic with champion ice skaters, cirque performers, upbeat modern music, and live singers who bring this beloved tale to life.
04/14/2023 - 04/16/2023: 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
'Easy Mornings' at Grand Park
Grand Park, Los Angeles, CaliforniaBring the whole family to enjoy free relaxing activities focused on deepening relationships with self, community and the park through dance and music, nature, health...
04/15/2023: 10:00 am - 2:00 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...
04/15/2023: 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...
04/15/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
STEM Fest
Seaside Lagoon, Redondo Beach, CAWaterfront Education presents STEM Fest on April 15 at Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach. The coastal play area will be transformed into a STEM beach...
04/15/2023: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
STEMfest
Seaside Lagoon, Redondo Beach, CAWaterfront Education and our STEM Collective Partners hosts a spring STEMfest with a variety of hands on activities for children ages 5-15.
04/15/2023: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Bunka Sai Festival
Ken Miller Recreation Center, Torrance, CAJoin the fun at the 48th Annual Bunka Sai Festival, a free, two-day cultural event with Japanese dance, music, martial arts, calligraphy, tea ceremonies and...
04/15/2023 - 04/16/2023: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Karina González presents The Coquíes Still Sing: A Story of Home, Hope, and Rebuilding
Vroman’s Bookstore, Pasadena, CAStorytime with Karina González. A powerful story about home, community, and hope, inspired by the rebuilding of Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in 2017, written...
04/15/2023: 11:00 am - 12:00 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....
04/15/2023: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Screening of 'The Wild Thornberrys'
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles, CAThe feature-length spinoff of the animated TV series about a family of wildlife documentary filmmakers with daughter, Eliza, who can talk to animals.
04/15/2023: 11:00 am
Ramadan Storytime in Long Beach
Casita Bookstore, Long Beach, CALearn how Ramadan is celebrated across the world while listening to this lyrical and beautifully illustrated picture book. Read by the author, Natasha Khan Kazi.
04/15/2023: 12:00 pm - 12:45 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...
04/15/2023: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
1776
Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, CAThe Ahmanson Theatre presents a new production of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical “1776,” which includes a cast that reflects multiple representations of race, gender...
04/15/2023: 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
626 Night Market Food Festival Mini Series
626 Night Market Mini Series, Santa Monica, CAFollowing the success of its initial launch in 2022, the 626 Night Market Mini Series returns to Santa Monica, bringing the iconic Southern Californian food...
04/15/2023 - 04/16/2023: 1:00 pm - 10:00 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...
04/15/2023: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
AEC Earth Day Program for High School Students
CultivaLA Rosemead Community Garden, Rosemead, CADesigned for high school students and their families, the AEC Earth Day Program on April 15 takes participants on a "field trip" to CultivaLA Garden...
04/15/2023: 2:00 pm - 7:30 pm
'Making Friends With Monsters' and a Discussion on Teen Mental Health
Village Well Books & Coffee, Culver City, CAAuthor Sandra L. Rostirolla will discuss teens and mental health, based on her coming of age novel "Making Friends With Monsters."
04/15/2023: 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm