It's holiday time at the North Pole and everyone is in a tizzy – Santa has disappeared. Is he taking a vacation? Did the sleigh run out of spirits? Can Mrs. Claus keep the home fires burning and the toy shop churning until he can be found? ​And to make matters worse, who should appear on the scene but the Suits – the Mad Men from Badison Avenue – ​ready and willing to “solve” the problem with a host of…

We’re BACK! Last year, for these reasons, we didn’t do a show. It was a long winter, a time to regroup, a time to do some figurer-outering. And that’s just what we did, and so this year, we’re VERY EXCITED to bring you a brand new experience that we think you’ll love! ~JP SparkleBlob Executive Director It’s SparkleBlob’s 10th Holiday show, bringing you all the song, sparkle, mayhem, magic and joy and confusion of the season!  The Solstice is upon us, and…

The creators of Magic Mondays bring the same bewildering sleights of hand and visual trickery of their family-friendly variety show, only with a holiday bent. MagicMania is created by and hosted by actor/magician Albie Selznick. He is a lifetime member of the world-famous Magic Castle in Hollywood and created the theatrical smash hit, Smoke and Mirrors, which the LA Times called “A superb theatrical magic show!”. As an actor Albie performs regularly on TV, stage and film, most recently recurring on Amazon’s The Last Tycoon and guest starring on Good Girls, The Politician, How to Get Away with Murder, Code…

Dec 13: My Neighbor Totoro Dec 14:  Spirited Away  7:30pm ​Dec 15:  double feature of Howl’s Moving Castle and Kiki's Delivery Service 7:30pm Dec 16:   My Neighbor Totoro   3pm Family Matinee, English Version     Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki (documentary) 7:30pm

About the Program At this FREE program made entirely for teens by teens (Grades 9–12), view the exhibition Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, watch the documentary RBG at 8:00 p.m., make righteous art work, and enjoy refreshments. Admission FREE

As we celebrate this Winter Solstice, let us be mindful of the most important aspects of our wonderful event: Ocean Charter's Winter Faire is a relaxing and creative day for enjoying music, kid crafting, shopping, great food and spending time with the community.

“Winter Wonderland: Resource Fair and Toy Giveaway” will provide entertainment and activities for all ages, which includes snow, Santa Claus, games, raffles, informational booths, DJ, free food and more! Best Start Broadway-Manchester and Green Meadows Recreation Center partnered to create a family-friendly holiday celebration providing resources, a tree planting activity, and a fun space to encourage quality time amongst families. To learn more about Best Start Broadway-Manchester, please visit their Facebook page @BestStartBroadwayManchester. Contact Green Meadows Recreation Center at (323)…

FREE Community Open House Birthday Celebration Location: COLLINS & KATZ FAMILY YMCA To celebrate our first birthday, we will host a free Community Open House on Saturday, December 15th. Guests will enjoy community booths, family activities, youth sports clinics, fitness classes, guided tours of the 72,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility, membership savings and more. Event highlights include: Community Partner Booths 9:30AM-1:30PM LA County Bicycle Coalition will offer complimentary Bicycle Tune-Ups 11:00AM Los Angeles Police Department will provide Holiday Safety Tips Kids…