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Museums Free-For-All
Dozens of museums—presenting art, cultural heritage, natural history, and science—will open their doors on Sunday, January 28th and invite visitors to attend their museums free of charge. Though free, some of the museums require you to RSVP or to obtain tickets online so please do your research and plan accordingly. Museums Free-for-All is partnering with Metro, encouraging visitors to Go Metro to explore participating museums, many of which are a short walk from Metro bus or rail stops. Experience a day of…
Find out more »LACMA Tuesday Matinees
Every Tuesday, LACMA screens a classic film as part of the ongoing Tuesday Matinee series. Tickets: $2 seniors, children 17 & under and LACMA members; $4 for general admission.
Find out more »Storytime with Mr. Steve!
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Mr. Steve hosts a story time for kids every Wednesday at Vroman’s Bookstore. Come hear an enchanting story told by the inimitable Mr. Steve! AGES: 2-6
Find out more »San Gabriel Library Family Playtime
11am - 12pm Enjoy quality playtime with your child while meeting other parents and their children. It's an hour of fun with books, toys, music and multimedia materials for babies, toddlers, parents, and caregivers. Age 0 to 3 years
Find out more »Free Day at Skirball
The Skirball is completely free for all visitors every Thursday! What’s the catch? No catch, but definitely a tip: advance tickets are highly recommended well in advance for all visitors who plan on visiting Noah’s Ark. To ensure a safe and pleasant visitor experience, all Noah’s Ark ticketholders are assigned an entry time, permitting up to two hours in the Noah’s galleries. These tickets are quite popular, so if you’d like to visit Noah’s Ark, check in on Monday, as…
Find out more »Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden Opens for Visit
【親子好去處】位於 Pasadena 的著名私人日式庭園 Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden 每周四及每月最後一個週日開放給公眾參觀遊覽。 This nearly two-acre private Japanese garden and traditional teahouse opens its doors to the public on a weekly basis. First constructed in the late 1930s and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, the garden features two ponds, four bridges and a cascading waterfall, all centered around a Japanese tea house. Created in Japan by landscape designer and craftsman Kinzuchi Fujii, the original tea house was shipped to philanthropists…
Find out more »Ice Age Encounter Stage Puppet Show
Fridays at 10:30 am, 11:15 am, and 12 pm Saturdays and Sundays at 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, and 2:30 pm Experience a multimedia performance where we dig into the past to uncover the mysteries of some of the extinct creatures who roamed Ice Age Los Angeles over 10,000 years ago. This dynamic, 15-minute show features a life-size adult Saber-toothed Cat puppet, a live performance and film projections that bring the distant past to life. How the Cat Came to Life…
Find out more »Madrona Marsh Friday Fun with Cindy Reid
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Free to the public. Friday Fun” is a hands-on program for preschoolers, ages 3-6 years and their parents or guardians. The program will incorporate story time, science, art and a tour emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weeks there will also be potting and other activities. The topics emphasize respect for all living things and prepare the children (and parents) to be good stewards of the planet. Pre-registration is required. Space is limited to 20 children.…
Find out more »Friday Night Moonlight Hikes
6:30pm - 8:30pm Check-in: 6:30 p.m. Hike begins: 7:30 p.m and ends at 8:30 p.m. Come howl at the moon and explore Coldwater Canyon Park at night. Everything changes after dark – the trails, the trees, the entire park. Experience Coldwater Canyon in a whole new light with hikes led by TreePeople staff and volunteers.Take in inspiring views of the San Fernando Valley, as the moon rises over coast live oaks and black walnut trees. Listen for owls. Absorb the…
Find out more »Union Station Walking Tour
Start time: 10:00am Length: 2-1/2 hours The Union Station tour covers architecture, art, culture, and social history as it celebrates one of the great landmarks of Los Angeles, the 1939 Union Station. The grand opening of Union Station was celebrated with a three-day extravaganza attended by nearly half a million people. The station’s monumental architecture, a unique combination of Spanish Colonial Revival and Art Deco styles, assured that it would be one of the most identifiable landmarks in the city.…
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