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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
Family Collage Workshop at The Huntington
The Huntington, San Marino, CADrawing inspiration from the exhibition “The Hilton Als Series: Njideka Akunyili Crosby,” this family-friendly program begins in the gallery with a brief talk about the...
05/06/2023: 9:30 am - 12:00 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...
05/06/2023: 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...
05/06/2023: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Kibō Nobori Children's Day Arts and Culture Festival
Terasaki Budokan, Los Angeles, CAJoin us for a family-friendly event featuring art, live performances, taiko drumming, food, and an incredible AAPI marketplace in downtown's Little Tokyo, in honor of...
05/06/2023: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Special Needs Awareness and Resource Fair
Apollo Park, Downey, CAOver 25 resource vendors, carnival games, basketball tournaments, food trucks and so much more.
05/06/2023: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Unique Markets L.A.
California Market Center, Los Angeles, CAOur markets are held in an architectural indoor space with spectacular views of the city, modern amenities and nice-and-chill AC. All kids 14 and under...
05/06/2023 - 05/07/2023: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Storytime with Pete Oswald
Children’s Book World, Los Angeles, CaliforniaJoin us as beloved author/illustrator Pete Oswald reads his new book, "The Noise Inside Boys: A Book About Big Feelings." Event is ideal for kids...
05/06/2023: 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Annual May Faire - Highland Hall Waldorf School
Activities include good, old-fashioned games, storytelling, and a wandering Pocket Fairy whose myriad of pockets offer tiny homemade treasures to the children. Children of all...
05/06/2023: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Jackie Huang Presents 'Picky Panda'
Vroman’s Bookstore, Pasadena, CACome to this reading and celebrate the joys of fresh perspectives and unexpected beauty in the touching, lift-the-flap picture book 'Picky Panda,' by paper engineer...
05/06/2023: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mental Health Awareness Community Playdate
Conejo Creek North Park, Thousand Oaks, CAThis free family event aims to connect the community with mental health and wellness resources. Expect hands-on activities, a drum circle, therapy dogs, community art,...
05/06/2023: 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....
05/06/2023: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Rancho Days Fiesta in Lake Forest
Heritage Hill Historic Park, Lake Forest, CAThe County of Orange and OC Parks invite you to experience the annual Rancho Days Fiesta at Heritage Hill Historical Park in Lake Forest. The...
05/06/2023: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Screen of 'Hand in Hand' at the Academy Museum
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Los Angeles, CAEnjoy a screening of 1961 film "Hand in Hand." The film is a carefree tale about the friendship between Michael, who is Catholic, and Rachel,...
05/06/2023: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Beckman Arts and Science Family Festival
Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Costa Mesa, CAJoin the fun at Julianne and George Argyros Plaza (at Segerstrom Center for the Arts) for an exciting day of science and discovery. The Beckman...
05/06/2023: 11:30 am
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Citadel Outlets, Commerce, CAEnjoy lively photo opportunities at the Citadel Outlets’ Center Court, along with captivating folklorico performances! May 6th - 7th, 2023 featuring captivating folklorico performances! Enjoy...
05/06/2023 - 05/07/2023: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Great Big Family Play Day at The Autry
The Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles, CA, USACome join the fun at Great Big Family Play Day, which takes place May 6 and 7 at The Autry in Griffith Park. This year,...
05/06/2023: 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...
05/06/2023: 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
BYO Baby Comedy Show
The Crow at Bergamot Station Arts Center, Santa Monica, CAHave a baby? Date nights non-existent? Try this mid-day comedy show for parents, performed by parents, that you can bring your baby to.
05/06/2023: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Ugly Duckling
Lewis Family Playhouse, Rancho Cucamonga, CALined with electroluminescent wire, the beloved story of The Ugly Duckling plays out on stage through a cutting-edge blend of puppetry and dance.
05/06/2023: 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Doktor Kaboom! Look Out! Science is Coming!
Samueli Theater, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Costa Mesa, CaliforniaWith a wild passion for science, Doktor Kaboom travels the planet wowing audiences with explosive experiments and comedy. Guests will enjoy demonstrations on stage, from...
05/06/2023: 3:00 pm
Street Food Cinema Presents 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'
LA State Historic Park, Los Angeles, CaliforniaJoin the fun at this outdoor screening of "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." Note that the film is rated PG-13. Event doors open at 5:30 p.m.,...
05/06/2023: 5:30 pm - 10:45 pm