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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 »Nothin’ But Sand Beach Cleanup
January's Cleanup is in Torrance. February's Cleanup is at Dockweiler Beach March's Cleanup is in Venice April's Cleanup is in Santa Monica (Earth Month) May's Cleanup is at Will Rogers Beach June's Cleanup is in Venice July's Cleanup is in Redondo Beach August's Cleanup is in Playa del Rey September's Cleanup is Coastal Cleanup Day October's Cleanup is in Santa Monica November's Cleanup is in Hermosa Beach
Find out more »Walt Disney’s Barn Public Day
11:00 am – 3:00 pm Free 迪士尼農莊蒸氣小火車博物館，曾是 Walt Disney 的家族私人農莊。本周日將免費開放，除了觀賞迪士尼卡通人物展品、古老蒸汽火車、小型火車比賽，還可以免費搭乘小火車在園中迴繞，過過老式蒸汽火車的癮喔!! The third Sunday in each month, Walt Disney’s Barn Museum, the original Santa Fe & Disneyland Combine Coach, and Ollie Johnston’s Victorian Train Depot, are open for public visiting from 11 am to 3 pm. Informative volunteer Barn Crew members are on hand to describe the history and contents. Often, Disney veterans and Legends drop by for chats and autographs. The Carolwood Barn was Walt Disney's own "thinking place" and…
Find out more »FIGat7th Kids Club
2:00 to 4:00pm FIGat7th Kids Club FREE Arts & Crafts Workshop Every 2nd & 4th Saturday | 2pm-4pm TASTE Level (Lower Level, M1) Free & Open to the Public Children must be accompanied by adult. Art workshops are suitable for all children ages 3 and older. Upcoming Workshops: 7/8: Envelope Origami Hand Puppet 7/22: Beach Wallet 8/12: Jurassic Dinosaur Art 8/26: Sand Mandala 9/9: Giant Origami Crane 9/23: 3-D Carousel 10/27: Monster Mask 11/10: 3-D Autumn Tree Sculpture 11/24: Metal working…
Find out more »Home Depot Kids Workshops
Home Depot offers a free monthly workshop for kids ages 5 - 12. The workshops teach basic DIY skills and tool safety. Kids go home with their craft and a free Kids Workshop apron, commemorative pin, and certificate of achievement. In case you're working the family car too hard this vacation, this month's free project is a tow truck. Home Depot offers a free monthly workshop for kids ages 5 - 12. The workshops teach basic DIY skills and tool…
Find out more »Free Family Festival at the Bowers
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM On the first Sunday of every month, admission to the Family Festivals in the Key Courtyard is free. In August, families are invited to cool down with hot jazz by Steve Johnson Quintet and other jazz greats. Fun for kids includes free face painting, treats, and art projects including clay animals and wooden fans to beat the heat. (Regular museum admission applies on Free Family Festival day. The Bowers and Kidseum offer free admission on Sundays to Santa…
Find out more »Andell Family Sundays
12:30–3:30 pm | Free Join LACMA on Sundays for programs designed especially for families. Make art, explore the museum, or join a bilingual gallery tour. Most of all—have fun! Make, look, and talk about art at Andell Family Sundays! This weekly family event features artist-led workshops and friendly gallery tours and activities thematically based on special exhibitions and LACMA’s permanent collection. Create memories together and have fun! The current exhibition of contemporary Chinese art, The Allure of Matter: Material Art from China features the…
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 »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 »Annenberg Beach House Docent Tour
Learn about the rich history of the Beach House from a Santa Monica Conservancy docent. Tours are free, last approximately 30 minutes, and no reservations are required. The Annenberg Community Beach House at Santa Monica State Beach is a public beach club open to all - no membership required. With spectacular views, splash pad, children’s play area, gallery, historic pool, and Marion Davies Guest House there’s something for everyone to enjoy at the Beach House, and it’s almost time for…
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