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FREE EVERY SUNDAY- Los Angeles VISIT THE CRAFT MUSEUM TODAY! Located on Los Angeles’ historic Miracle Mile since 1965, Craft Contemporary reveals the potential of craft to educate, captivate, provoke, and empower. This unique museum engages people through its diverse exhibitions and programs that challenge established ideas about craft and folk art and inspire a […]
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EVERY SUNDAY - Echo Park Sundays with Sunshine and Service: Join the Echo Park Trash Club Crew! Looking for a way to brighten your Sunday and make a real difference in your community? Look no further than the Echo Park Trash Club! Every Sunday, from 10 am to 12 pm, we roll up our sleeves […]
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EVERY SUNDAY - Gardena Rev Your Engines at the Every Sunday Car Show in Gardena, CA! Buckle up, car enthusiasts! Every Sunday, Gardena, CA, comes alive with the revving of engines, the gleam of polished classics, and the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts. This weekly event is an open invitation to showcase your wheels - yes, […]
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SUNDAY - Leimert Park Immerse Yourself in the Pulse of Black LA: A Guide to Leimert Park Artwalk. Nestled in the heart of South Los Angeles, Leimert Park Village throbs with a vibrant rhythm all its own. But every last Sunday of the month, the beat intensifies as the legendary Leimert Park Artwalk transforms the […]
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Unleash Your Inner Musician: Dive into World-Class Online Music Lessons Dreaming of strumming like Paul Gilbert, fingerpicking like Andy McKee, or belting out tunes with confidence? Your musical journey starts right here, with ArtistWorks, the premier platform for online music lessons with legendary artists. A Universe of Musical Possibilities Browse through our extensive catalog of […]
FREE!
NOW AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE Snoop Dogg presents Doggyland on YouTube! The home of modern, hip-hop-inspired takes on kids' songs and nursery rhymes presented by Snoop Dogg! This show features a colorful cast of dogs who educate and entertain children through the power of singing, dancing, and rapping! The cast is composed of Bow Wizzle (played […]
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OPEN DAILY- The Annenberg Community Beach House The Annenberg Community Beach House at Santa Monica State Beach is a public facility located on 5 acres of oceanfront property. With spectacular views, splash pad, playground, gallery, Marion Davies Guest House, beach courts & fields, community & cultural events, historic pool, free wi-fi, and more, there's something for everyone […]
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Virtual and In Person - Pasadena Do you have a hidden artist waiting to emerge? Perhaps you've always wanted to explore painting, sculpting, or other creative endeavors. The Armory Center for the Arts, in collaboration with the City of Pasadena, is offering an exciting opportunity to unleash your inner artist – free community art classes! […]
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BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
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EVERY MONDAY - INGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY Design. Construct. Create. The best way to foster your child's creativity is by providing them with the tools to build their own world and let their imagination soar. Join us at Inglewood Public Library - Children's Services, every Monday from 4 pm - 5 pm. The Lego Bricks is […]
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NOW ONLINE- Fowler Museum at UCLA The Fowler Museum hold one of the largest and finest of African Art in the United States, and one of the top twenty African collections worldwide. This collection offers a superb representation of the arts of many African nations, including objects from Senegal, Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
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NEW TICKETS RELEASED TODAY- Bunker Hill, DTLA The Broad Museum presents two of Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirror Rooms are in the Broad collection. Kusama’s Infinity Mirrored Room—The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away (2013) is now open with reservations required in advance. Kusama’s Longing for Eternity (2017) is on view on the third floor and doesn't require reservations. Learn […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Palisades Village Palisades Village Kids Club! Join us at 10 AM and 11 AM for a delightful dose of fun-filled activities that will leave everyone smiling. Get ready to groove to live music, be captivated by engaging storytelling sessions, and be enchanted by lively puppet shows. The Kids Club is designed […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Pasadena Storytime Adventures Await at Vroman's with Mr. Steve! Calling all little bookworms and curious minds! Embark on a magical journey every Wednesday at 11 AM at the Colorado Blvd. location of Vroman's Bookstore with the beloved Mr. Steve and his storytime gang! Get ready for a morning filled with laughter, learning, […]
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FREE TO SEE- Exposition Park Explore L.A. and the world at The Natural History Museum. You'll see dinosaurs, gems and minerals, gardens, Latin American treasures, and beloved dioramas to name a few. Discoveries are made here every day—by scientists, historians, and you! Ongoing Exhibitions Dinosaur Encounters Get close to a living, breathing dinosaur! Fun, educational, […]
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ONLINE - Santa Monica History Museum Step Back in Time: Santa Monica's Broadway Comes Alive with Augmented Reality! Imagine strolling down a bustling street, not as it is today, but as it was decades ago. The air hums with the chatter of a vibrant community, storefronts beckon with forgotten wares, and laughter spills from open […]
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FREE ONLINE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT For kids ages 3-8 Kanopy Kids: Educational, Enriching, Entertaining programming for children of all ages—as well as the young at heart. Parents can trust that our catalog encourages social and emotional development, promotes respect for community diversity, and inspires creativity. Browse and discover the videos that spark children’s imagination. What […]
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ONGOING EXHIBIT - Natural History Museum Unveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring […]
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NOW OPEN- Van Nuys 6100 Woodley Ave, Lake Balboa, CA 91406 Nestled amidst the bustling San Fernando Valley lies an oasis of serenity – the Japanese Garden at Van Nuys, also known as Suihōen (水芳園), meaning "garden of water and fragrance." This captivating 6.5-acre sanctuary transports you to a world of tranquility, offering a […]
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A LITTLE BIT OF TOKYO IN LITTLE TOKYO- Japanese American National Museum The James Irvine Japanese Garden is a traditional Japanese Garden located on the Little Tokyo campus of the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center. The garden is open to the public for enjoyment seven days a week between 10am and 4pm unless there […]
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NEW YEAR CELEBRATION - Shoreline Village Light Up Your New Years Eve at Shoreline Village: Best Fireworks Destination at Long Beach! Forget generic parties and cramped bars, this New Year's Eve, paint the sky with dazzling memories at Shoreline Village, Long Beach's premier waterfront destination. Ditch the FOMO and trade ordinary celebrations for an extraordinary […]
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FREE WITH YOUR LIBRARY CARD Available at Your Local Library Online. Mango Languages online offers a fun convenient way to learn a new language with multi-media tools in a self-paced learning program. Over 70 world language courses More than 70 ESL/ELL courses Available for desktop, Android & iOS, anytime, anywhere Your library card gives you free 24/7 unlimited access […]
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BORROW A PLAY KIT - Los Angeles Public Library Enhance your child's playtime with our exciting Play Kits, available for borrowing and taking home for an entire week! Each Play Kit is thoughtfully curated and includes a delightful toy, an engaging book, and a list of suggested activities for you and your child to enjoy […]
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WEEKDAYS- LA Parks & Recreation Centers Are you search for fun activities for kids near you? The Department of Recreation and Parks, through the LA Kids program, is offering over 200 free classes, programs and activities to youth ages 5-17 years old since 1996. OVER 200 FREE CLASSES The Department of Recreation and Parks, through […]
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WELLER COURT SHOPPING CENTER & JAPANESE VILLAGE PLAZA- Little Tokyo Immerse Yourself in Tradition: Celebrate the 25th Annual Japanese New Year's Oshogatsu Festival in Little Tokyo! Ring in the new year with a splash of vibrant culture and ancient rituals at the 25th Annual Japanese New Year's Oshogatsu Festival in Little Tokyo. This January 1st, […]
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STEP BACK IN TIME- Venice Beach The Venice Heritage Museum's mission is to preserve, showcase, and nurture Venice’s diverse cultural heritage and history. The Venice Heritage Museum (VHM) gives visitors the opportunity to experience the stories of one of our country's most culturally rich and innovative communities—Venice, a Los Angeles, California coastal community. VHM is […]
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EVERY THURSDAY & FRIDAY- Watts Towers Art Center Step Inside a Masterpiece: Unveiling the Secrets of the Watts Towers Towering over the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, the Towers are more than just iconic landmarks – they're a testament to human creativity and resilience. Want to delve deeper into their fascinating history and artistic significance? […]
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EVERY FRIDAY- in Burbank The Classic Car Show at Bob's Big Boy, has been a tradition in Burbank for years. A buzzy retro scene begins to unfold as enthusiasts cruise in looking for prime spots where the tower sign’s red neon might reflect off their freshly polished hoods. Weekly cars shows are a slice of […]
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OPEN YEAR ROUND- Griffith Park The Trail to Amir's Garden is a 1.1 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located LA's Griffith Park. This shady rest stop and memorial garden features beautiful wild flowers and water-bearing, fire-resistive succulents interspersed with natives and memorial trees and plants. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, running, nature […]
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DAILY- Los Angeles Check out the list of Self-Guided Bike Tours in Los Angeles, presented by BikeLA & izi.Travel. Each ride is provided to you with both a downloadable route pdf file and and audio guide to places of interests on the way. Below you'll find Route Overviews for each ride, which feature a cuesheet […]
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EVERYDAY IS FREE DAY in Griffith Park Take a trip back in time at Travel Town Museum in Griffith Park! You will have a fun learning experience as you tour INSIDE the historic train cars at the park. Travel Town Museum is “an outdoor museum which features an impressive collection of Locomotives Freight Cars […]
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Whether you are looking for a kid-friendly project or for something artful to do after spending time in the galleries, drop by Art Lab for hands-on creative activities inspired by artworks on view at the museum. This program is for anyone—at any age or skill level—who wants to experiment with art making. Facilitated by Hammer […]
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EVERY SUNDAY @ Waterside Shopping Center Marina del Rey Join us every Sunday morning for the Million Dollar Breakfast Club Car Show, at the Waterside Shopping Center in Marina del Rey. The coffee, cars and a gathering of car enthusiast cruise in from 7-9am. It doesn’t matter whether you have a hot rod, exotic, late […]
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FOURTH SUNDAY EVERY MONTH- Mar Vista Famers Market Cooking Kids happens on the fourth Sunday of the month from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, at the Mar Vista Farmer Market. We feature Cooking for Kids with vegan chef Acooba Scott. Kids use farmers’ market ingredients for tasty, hands-on fun! All are welcome at this complimentary […]
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SUNDAYS - Fisherman's Village Break out your dancing shoes! Free outdoor concerts, featuring great performers playing R and B, Jazz, Latin, Pop, and Blues in Fisherman’s Village on Sundays, 2-5 p.m! Mark your calendars for Music by the Sea every Sunday from 2 pm - 5 pm ? NO outside food or coolers are […]
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EVERY SUNDAY AT SUNSET @ The Venice Sign Marcus Gladney created the Venice Electric Light Parade to bring together bike enthusiasts who love to light up their bikes and set out into the night along the beautiful Venice Beach boardwalk. Got a fancy two wheeler? Perhaps a chromed out, spoked up low rider with a […]
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THE BEST OF NBC UNIVERSAL- Stream Free Online Introducing Peacock TV. The New Streaming Service from NBC Universal is FREE as a bird. Now on Roku! Peacock is the new premium streaming service run by NBCUniversal. It was released in mid-2020 under the ownership of Comcast. It's home to exemplary and ongoing shows from […]
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NOW AVAILABLE FOR FREE!- @ Los Angeles Public Library Online ABC Mouse— a learning app and website for children from the ages 2–8+, gives access to 8,500 exercises including math, science, health, social studies, art, and music. ABC Mouse has an online educational program that makes learning fun, energizing, and interactive, as it shows kids […]
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Find Your Voice, Find Your Crew: Join LAMusArt's Music Ensembles (For Free!) Calling all young musicians (ages 7-21) in East LA! Do you dream of belting out ballads, blowing minds on the trumpet, or rocking out with a guitar? LAMusArt's Tuition-Free Music Ensembles is your ticket to free, high-quality music education, amazing performance opportunities, and […]
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EXPLORE SOCAL MUSEUMS FOR FREE - LA County Library Enjoy FREE MUSEUM TICKETS for you and your family! Discover the art, history, and culture of Los Angeles County on family day as you explore exhibits in partnered museums of LA County Library! Visit the website to claim passes to any of these museums: Catalina Island […]
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FIRST SATURDAY DROP-IN TOUR- UCLA The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden (MEMBG) is a living museum, having special collections designed to assist the undergraduate teaching mission at UCLA and to augment the capability for research on campus. MEMBG serves as a long-term repository for unusual plants, a refugium for biodiversity. This facility offers its educational […]
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BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
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EVERY SUNDAY- in Historic Leimert Park Every Sunday 10 am - 5 pm. The Leimert Park African Marketplace and Drum Circle takes park every Sunday in Leimert Park Village along Degnan Boulevard between 43rd Place and 43rd Street. For more than 25 yearsthe African Drum Circles & African American street vendors have been a […]
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FREE EVERY 1st FRIDAY- Pasadena Norton Simon Museum, embrace a remarkable opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of art and culture! Discover the allure of artistic expression as you're cordially invited to experience FREE ADMISSION at Norton Simon Museum on the enchanting first Friday of each month, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. […]
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LIBBY APP- Provided FREE by LA libraries EBOOKS & AUDIO BOOKS, MAGAZINES & MOVIES FREE Libby is an innovative mobile app from OverDrive designed to make borrowing and enjoying e-books and audiobooks from the library easier than ever. Borrow and read ebooks and audiobooks from your local public library for FREE! Browse, search, and discover. There are thousands of […]
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EVERY TUESDAY - Culver City Sing, Dance, and Craft the Day Away with Free Musical Story Time at Ivy Station! Looking for a fun and enriching activity for your little ones this Tuesday? Join Books and Cookies for their free Musical Story Time and Kids Crafts event on the Ivy Station lawn! Get ready for […]
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ADMISSION IS FREE - PARKING IS NOT- Sepulveda Pass Perched atop a hill overlooking Los Angeles, the Getty Center is a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art. But beyond the grand galleries lies a hidden gem: Getty Center Robert Irwin's Central Garden, a captivating fusion of art, nature, and light. This four-acre masterpiece […] 
FREE TUE - SUN- Bunker Hill, DTLA The Broad makes its collection of contemporary art from the 1950s to the present accessible to the widest possible audience by presenting exhibitions and operating a lending program to art museums and galleries worldwide. By actively building a dynamic collection that features in-depth representations of influential contemporary artists […]
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FREE FOR GOOD! Westwood Village The Hammer Museum champions the art and artists who challenge us to see the world in a new light, to experience the unexpected, to ignite our imaginations, and inspire change. The Hammer understands that art not only has the power to transport us through aesthetic experience but can also provide […]
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FREE EVERY 2nd TUESDAY of the MONTH- Griffith Park Discover the Autry Museum of the American West, and discover art, history, and cultures of the American West! Located in beautiful Griffith Park, the Autry features world-class galleries filled with Native American art and cultural materials, film memorabilia, historic firearms, paintings, interactive areas, and more. Now […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Pasadena Storytime Adventures Await at Vroman's with Mr. Steve! Calling all little bookworms and curious minds! Embark on a magical journey every Wednesday at 11 AM at the Colorado Blvd. location of Vroman's Bookstore with the beloved Mr. Steve and his storytime gang! Get ready for a morning filled with laughter, learning, […]
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EVERY 1st WEDNESDAY- Pomona Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey through automotive history at Twilight Cruise Nights 2023! This highly anticipated event is a monthly automotive extravaganza held on the first Wednesday of each month from March to December, with the exception of May. The event is hosted at the iconic Pomona Fairplex, specifically […]
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FREE EVERY 1st FRIDAY- Pasadena Unlock a world of wonder and imagination with Free Admission at Kidspace Children's Museum every first Friday of the month! Gather your family and friends for a day filled with exploration, creativity, and laughter, as you dive into our interactive exhibits and hands-on activities without any admission fees. From curious […]
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EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT- Culver City Join the LA Skate Hunnies for a beginner-friendly road skate that starts and ends at Ivy Station, with an afterparty at LA Ale Works! Join the LA Skate Hunnies for their first Thursday Night Skate, right here at Ivy Station. Each night the group chooses a new theme, this week's […]
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AVAILABLE ON THE APP STORE & GOOGLE PLAY STREAM FOR FREE! Freevee from Amazon is a free streaming service. Watch thousands of hit movies, shows, Freevee Originals, and live 24/7 entertainment channels to match/meet your mood! Amazon Freevee is an American ad-supported video on demand streaming service owned by Amazon, with original and licensed […]
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FREE ONLINE MUSIC CLASSES- free with your library card ArtistWorks provides world-class instruction for the most popular string and band instruments through self-paced video lessons from professional musicians. ArtistWorks is dedicated to providing anyone, anywhere in the world with affordable, interactive access to some of the greatest music teachers in the world. And thanks to your […]
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STREAM NOW- TWO HOUR VIRTUAL TOUR- Petersen Auto Museum Petersen Auto Museum welcomes you to join us as we do our first ever, 2+hour Full Museum & Vault Virtual Guided Tour. This tour will walk through almost all of the vehicles in the museum and cover the 5 newest exhibitions including Supercars, Extreme Conditions, Reclaimed […]
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TUESDAY TO SUNDAY - Italian American Museum of Los Angeles The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, or IAMLA, is located in the historic Italian Hall, which was constructed in 1908 to serve as a gathering place for the Italian community. Today, the Italian Hall is the oldest remaining structure from Los Angeles’ Italian enclave […]
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FREE FOR KIDS UNDER 12- Torrance The Western Museum of Flight is a non-profit, educational institution dedicated to preserving and displaying aircraft history and artifacts of Southern California's aviation heritage. The Air Museum's educational programs give children an opportunity to see and touch the airplanes that made aviation history. The Air Museum offers an inside […]
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FREE FOR KIDS UNDER 17 - Academy Museum Calling all young movie buffs and passionate film enthusiasts! Step into the world of cinematic magic at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, where exploration is not just encouraged—it's FREE! For children under 17, the doors swing wide open to a world of movie […]
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ALWAYS FREE- Sepulveda Pass The Getty Center, perched atop a Los Angeles hill, is a beacon for art lovers worldwide. But beyond the renowned museum walls lies another gem: the Getty Library. This haven for research isn't just for scholars – it welcomes curious minds eager to delve into the vast history of art. Unveiling […]
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WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - San Pedro Discover the history of the Port of Los Angeles on land or at sea! Welcome to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum where our hardworking harbor tug ANGELS GATE provides educational tours while our historic museum building houses fascinating exhibits, a research library, a ham radio station, and a gift shop. […]
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EVERY SATURDAY - Pasadena Storytime Saturdays at Vroman's Hastings Ranch: Adventures Await! Calling all young bookworms and curious explorers! Every Saturday at 10:30 AM, Vroman's Hastings Ranch invites you to embark on a captivating literary journey with its free and engaging story time program. Nestled in the heart of Pasadena, this vibrant bookstore transforms into […]
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SATURDAYS - LACMA Discover the captivating world of brush painting through our captivating and FREE painting sessions at Boone Children's Gallery! Art enthusiasts of all generations, from the young to the young at heart, are cordially welcomed to partake in this artistic journey. Our doors are open wide, extending an invitation to you to immerse […]
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THIS SATURDAY- VENICE Step into the Magic of Venice: Welcome to THE VENICE FLYING CAROUSEL! Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey back in time and into the heart of Venice, California? The Venice Flying Carousel and its fantastic bike machines are here to transport you to a world of wonder and whimsy […]
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WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - Heal the Bay Aquarium Looking for an exciting and educational activity for your little ocean explorers? Look no further than the Heal the Bay Aquarium! Explore the Wonders of the Sea: For Kids 12 and Under, Admission is FREE! That's right! When accompanied by a paying adult, children 12 and under […]
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FREE EVERY SUNDAY- Los Angeles VISIT THE CRAFT MUSEUM TODAY! Located on Los Angeles’ historic Miracle Mile since 1965, Craft Contemporary reveals the potential of craft to educate, captivate, provoke, and empower. This unique museum engages people through its diverse exhibitions and programs that challenge established ideas about craft and folk art and inspire a […]
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EVERY 2ND SUNDAY - Long Beach Are you ready for an unforgettable experience that perfectly blends the thrill of cars with the freshness of local produce? Look no further than the Farmers Marketplace Cars And Coffee in Long Beach! The Farmers Marketplace Cars And Coffee in Long Beach is not just an event; it's an […]
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EVERY SUNDAY - Echo Park Sundays with Sunshine and Service: Join the Echo Park Trash Club Crew! Looking for a way to brighten your Sunday and make a real difference in your community? Look no further than the Echo Park Trash Club! Every Sunday, from 10 am to 12 pm, we roll up our sleeves […]
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EVERY SUNDAY - Gardena Rev Your Engines at the Every Sunday Car Show in Gardena, CA! Buckle up, car enthusiasts! Every Sunday, Gardena, CA, comes alive with the revving of engines, the gleam of polished classics, and the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts. This weekly event is an open invitation to showcase your wheels - yes, […]
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SELF-GUIDED WALKS- Throughout LA Lace Up Your Curiosity: Explore LA's Hidden Gems with Angels Walk! Craving an adventure that weaves history, architecture, and local lore into one unforgettable experience? Look no further than Angels Walk LA, your portal to discovering the vibrant heartbeat of Los Angeles hidden in plain sight. Ditch the tour buses and […]
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Unleash Your Inner Musician: Dive into World-Class Online Music Lessons Dreaming of strumming like Paul Gilbert, fingerpicking like Andy McKee, or belting out tunes with confidence? Your musical journey starts right here, with ArtistWorks, the premier platform for online music lessons with legendary artists. A Universe of Musical Possibilities Browse through our extensive catalog of […]
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NOW AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE Snoop Dogg presents Doggyland on YouTube! The home of modern, hip-hop-inspired takes on kids' songs and nursery rhymes presented by Snoop Dogg! This show features a colorful cast of dogs who educate and entertain children through the power of singing, dancing, and rapping! The cast is composed of Bow Wizzle (played […]
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Virtual and In Person - Pasadena Do you have a hidden artist waiting to emerge? Perhaps you've always wanted to explore painting, sculpting, or other creative endeavors. The Armory Center for the Arts, in collaboration with the City of Pasadena, is offering an exciting opportunity to unleash your inner artist – free community art classes! […]
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BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
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3 WEEK CHROMEBOOK & HOTSPOT LOANS- Los Angeles County Libraries Borrow a Chromebook and Wi-Fi hotspot to access the internet. You can now checkout a Google Chromebook and Wireless Hotspot for 3 weeks, from any Los Angeles County Library Sidewalk Service FREE! Do you know anyone without internet or a computer at home who would benefit […]
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EVERY MONDAY - INGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY Design. Construct. Create. The best way to foster your child's creativity is by providing them with the tools to build their own world and let their imagination soar. Join us at Inglewood Public Library - Children's Services, every Monday from 4 pm - 5 pm. The Lego Bricks is […]
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Free and Legal Music Downloads with just your library card Download music free and legal. Freegal is a free music service from your library. All you need is your library card number and possibly a PIN if your library utilizes them. Freegal offers access to about 15 million songs, including Sony Music’s catalog of legendary […]
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Calling all Californians! You can now check out a FREE vehicle day-use pass at your local public library. What? CA State Library Parks Pass are now available FREE from your neighborhood CA library. In partnership with the First Partner’s Office and the California State Library, State Parks are providing free vehicle day-use entry to over […]
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FREE EVERY 2nd TUESDAY- Miracle Mile Experience the vibrant world of art and culture without any barriers! Every second Tuesday of each month, ALL VISITORS are OFFERED FREE ADMISSION to LACMA! The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) opens its doors wide to welcome visitors of all ages and backgrounds for a day of […]
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Trails LA County has been established to better connect people with more than 550 miles of beautiful public trails across the County. Trails play a vital role in encouraging and facilitating the outdoor recreation that contributes to our health and wellbeing, providing unparalleled opportunities for equestrians, hikers, mountain bikers, fitness enthusiasts, bird-watchers and anyone else […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Palisades Village Palisades Village Kids Club! Join us at 10 AM and 11 AM for a delightful dose of fun-filled activities that will leave everyone smiling. Get ready to groove to live music, be captivated by engaging storytelling sessions, and be enchanted by lively puppet shows. The Kids Club is designed […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Pasadena Storytime Adventures Await at Vroman's with Mr. Steve! Calling all little bookworms and curious minds! Embark on a magical journey every Wednesday at 11 AM at the Colorado Blvd. location of Vroman's Bookstore with the beloved Mr. Steve and his storytime gang! Get ready for a morning filled with laughter, learning, […]
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FREE TO SEE- Exposition Park Explore L.A. and the world at The Natural History Museum. You'll see dinosaurs, gems and minerals, gardens, Latin American treasures, and beloved dioramas to name a few. Discoveries are made here every day—by scientists, historians, and you! Ongoing Exhibitions Dinosaur Encounters Get close to a living, breathing dinosaur! Fun, educational, […]
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HIKING TO THE SIGN The Hollywood Sign is the most famous icon of the city of Los Angeles, and there are three routes below ranked from easy to difficult. The Mt Hollywood Trail, The Brush Canyon Trail, and The Cahuenga Peak Trail (currently closed) Stunning views of the Hollywood Sign unfold at your own pace on hiking […]
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ONLINE - Santa Monica History Museum Step Back in Time: Santa Monica's Broadway Comes Alive with Augmented Reality! Imagine strolling down a bustling street, not as it is today, but as it was decades ago. The air hums with the chatter of a vibrant community, storefronts beckon with forgotten wares, and laughter spills from open […]
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FREE ONLINE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT For kids ages 3-8 Kanopy Kids: Educational, Enriching, Entertaining programming for children of all ages—as well as the young at heart. Parents can trust that our catalog encourages social and emotional development, promotes respect for community diversity, and inspires creativity. Browse and discover the videos that spark children’s imagination. What […]
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NOW OPEN- Van Nuys 6100 Woodley Ave, Lake Balboa, CA 91406 Nestled amidst the bustling San Fernando Valley lies an oasis of serenity – the Japanese Garden at Van Nuys, also known as Suihōen (水芳園), meaning "garden of water and fragrance." This captivating 6.5-acre sanctuary transports you to a world of tranquility, offering a […]
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A LITTLE BIT OF TOKYO IN LITTLE TOKYO- Japanese American National Museum The James Irvine Japanese Garden is a traditional Japanese Garden located on the Little Tokyo campus of the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center. The garden is open to the public for enjoyment seven days a week between 10am and 4pm unless there […]
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FREE WITH YOUR LIBRARY CARD Available at Your Local Library Online. Mango Languages online offers a fun convenient way to learn a new language with multi-media tools in a self-paced learning program. Over 70 world language courses More than 70 ESL/ELL courses Available for desktop, Android & iOS, anytime, anywhere Your library card gives you free 24/7 unlimited access […]
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BORROW A PLAY KIT - Los Angeles Public Library Enhance your child's playtime with our exciting Play Kits, available for borrowing and taking home for an entire week! Each Play Kit is thoughtfully curated and includes a delightful toy, an engaging book, and a list of suggested activities for you and your child to enjoy […]
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WEEKDAYS- LA Parks & Recreation Centers Are you search for fun activities for kids near you? The Department of Recreation and Parks, through the LA Kids program, is offering over 200 free classes, programs and activities to youth ages 5-17 years old since 1996. OVER 200 FREE CLASSES The Department of Recreation and Parks, through […]
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STEP BACK IN TIME- Venice Beach The Venice Heritage Museum's mission is to preserve, showcase, and nurture Venice’s diverse cultural heritage and history. The Venice Heritage Museum (VHM) gives visitors the opportunity to experience the stories of one of our country's most culturally rich and innovative communities—Venice, a Los Angeles, California coastal community. VHM is […]
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EVERY FRIDAY- in Burbank The Classic Car Show at Bob's Big Boy, has been a tradition in Burbank for years. A buzzy retro scene begins to unfold as enthusiasts cruise in looking for prime spots where the tower sign’s red neon might reflect off their freshly polished hoods. Weekly cars shows are a slice of […]
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CITY PLANTS IS OFFERING FREE TREES TO LA RESIDENTS! Help make the city greener and healthier, by planting a tree in your yard or on your street, you can help reduce air pollution, lower energy bills, and increase property values! Getting a free tree from City Plants is easy. Simply visit their website and fill […]
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OPEN YEAR ROUND- Griffith Park The Trail to Amir's Garden is a 1.1 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located LA's Griffith Park. This shady rest stop and memorial garden features beautiful wild flowers and water-bearing, fire-resistive succulents interspersed with natives and memorial trees and plants. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, running, nature […]
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EVERY DAY 'til MIDNIGHT- Dockweiler State Beach The Dockweiler Beach Fire Pits are located about 3 miles south of Playa del Rey, this inviting beach features 3 miles of shoreline, an RV park, and over 2,000 regular vehicle parking spaces. The wide sandy beach lies beneath the departures flight path of LAX, offering fantastic belly […]
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Find Your Musical Voice: Free In-Person Music Lessons Await You in Santa Monica! Music whispers to your soul ignites your passion, and fills your world with vibrant melodies. Do you dream of learning to sing like an angel, soar on the strings, or beat to your own rhythm? Look no further than Santa Monica Conservatory […]
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EVERY 3rd SATURDAY - Long Beach 30 Minutes to a Cleaner Coast: Join the Monthly Beach Cleanup on 1 Granada Ave! Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference in just half an hour? Join us for the 30-Minute Beach Cleanup, happening every third Saturday of the month at 1 Granada Ave, right […]
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TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS - Ivy Station Unwind and Play: Fun, Games, and Books at Ivy Station Park! Looking for a fun and free way to spend your mornings or afternoons with friends and family? Look no further than Ivy Station Park! Every Tuesday and Saturday, join us for a delightful mix of games, books, and […]
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EVERYDAY IS FREE DAY in Griffith Park Take a trip back in time at Travel Town Museum in Griffith Park! You will have a fun learning experience as you tour INSIDE the historic train cars at the park. Travel Town Museum is “an outdoor museum which features an impressive collection of Locomotives Freight Cars […]
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Whether you are looking for a kid-friendly project or for something artful to do after spending time in the galleries, drop by Art Lab for hands-on creative activities inspired by artworks on view at the museum. This program is for anyone—at any age or skill level—who wants to experiment with art making. Facilitated by Hammer […]
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EVERY SUNDAY @ Waterside Shopping Center Marina del Rey Join us every Sunday morning for the Million Dollar Breakfast Club Car Show, at the Waterside Shopping Center in Marina del Rey. The coffee, cars and a gathering of car enthusiast cruise in from 7-9am. It doesn’t matter whether you have a hot rod, exotic, late […]
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SUNDAYS - Fisherman's Village Break out your dancing shoes! Free outdoor concerts, featuring great performers playing R and B, Jazz, Latin, Pop, and Blues in Fisherman’s Village on Sundays, 2-5 p.m! Mark your calendars for Music by the Sea every Sunday from 2 pm - 5 pm ? NO outside food or coolers are […]
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EVERY SUNDAY AT SUNSET @ The Venice Sign Marcus Gladney created the Venice Electric Light Parade to bring together bike enthusiasts who love to light up their bikes and set out into the night along the beautiful Venice Beach boardwalk. Got a fancy two wheeler? Perhaps a chromed out, spoked up low rider with a […]
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INGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY- Inglewood Come to The Inglewood Public Library and "check out" their new selection of video games, for Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One, that you can borrow, just like you would borrow a book? Did you finish your homework? Let's Play! Get your GAME ON! Check out our Video Game collection! Over 160 […]
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FREE EVERYDAY- off PCH in Malibu The Getty Villa houses the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection.This collection antiquities includes over 1,200 works are on view in 23 galleries devoted to the permanent collection along with five additional galleries for changing exhibitions. There are objects dating from 6,500 B.C. to A.D. 400. The Getty Villa offers […]
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FREE WEEKDAYS- UCLA Westwood Village The UCLA Collection of Meteorites is the largest on the West Coast and contains over 2500 samples from about 1500 different meteorites. It is the fifth largest collection of meteorites in the United States and the second largest housed at a university. Our collection includes the main masses of about 40 […]
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FIRST SATURDAY DROP-IN TOUR- UCLA The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden (MEMBG) is a living museum, having special collections designed to assist the undergraduate teaching mission at UCLA and to augment the capability for research on campus. MEMBG serves as a long-term repository for unusual plants, a refugium for biodiversity. This facility offers its educational […]
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BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
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FREE EVERY 1st FRIDAY- Pasadena Norton Simon Museum, embrace a remarkable opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of art and culture! Discover the allure of artistic expression as you're cordially invited to experience FREE ADMISSION at Norton Simon Museum on the enchanting first Friday of each month, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. […]
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TRAILS & TIDE POOLING in Palos Verdes Abalone Cove Shoreline Park is a coastal tide pool treasure, located at the tip of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The park contains an ecological preserve and is famous for its outstanding tide pools. It is worth checking tide charts to visit these beaches at low tide for the tide […]
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ONGOING EXHIBIT - Natural History Museum Dive into L.A.'s Prehistoric Past: Unveiling the Secrets of "LA Underwater" Ever wonder what swam beneath the bustling streets of Los Angeles millions of years ago? The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) takes you on a captivating journey through time with their immersive exhibition, "LA Underwater." […]
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OPEN DAILY- Manhattan Beach Pier The Roundhouse Aquarium is located at the end of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The Roundhouse has undergone a recent revitalization through a $4 million capital project spearheaded by the Harrison Greenberg Foundation. The new Roundhouse Aquarium educates and inspires more than 300,000 visitors every year. It is managed and operated […]
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FREE EVERY DAY- Exposition Park, DTLA Find yourself immersed in the majestic grandeur of a giant kelp forest, where algae called kelp grow as large as trees and support a tremendous variety of life. You may be amazed to discover that examples of this spectacular ecosystem, which in the wild can support over 800 species, […]
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EVERY TUESDAY - Culver City Sing, Dance, and Craft the Day Away with Free Musical Story Time at Ivy Station! Looking for a fun and enriching activity for your little ones this Tuesday? Join Books and Cookies for their free Musical Story Time and Kids Crafts event on the Ivy Station lawn! Get ready for […]
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NOW ON EXHIBIT - Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale Enriching the community through artwork. The Forest Lawn Museum first opened in 1952 and is located adjacent to the Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection at Forest Lawn – Glendale. Forest Lawn’s founder, Dr. Hubert Eaton, wrote in his Builder’s Creed that our park should be “a place where artists […]
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ADMISSION IS FREE - PARKING IS NOT- Sepulveda Pass Perched atop a hill overlooking Los Angeles, the Getty Center is a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art. But beyond the grand galleries lies a hidden gem: Getty Center Robert Irwin's Central Garden, a captivating fusion of art, nature, and light. This four-acre masterpiece […]
FREE FOR GOOD! Westwood Village The Hammer Museum champions the art and artists who challenge us to see the world in a new light, to experience the unexpected, to ignite our imaginations, and inspire change. The Hammer understands that art not only has the power to transport us through aesthetic experience but can also provide […]
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FREE EVERY 2nd TUESDAY of the MONTH- Griffith Park Discover the Autry Museum of the American West, and discover art, history, and cultures of the American West! Located in beautiful Griffith Park, the Autry features world-class galleries filled with Native American art and cultural materials, film memorabilia, historic firearms, paintings, interactive areas, and more. Now […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
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BORROW MOVIES, MUSIC, eBOOKS & more, 24/7 with your library card. Hoopla free media streaming. This groundbreaking digital media service offered by your local public library. Best of all, its all FREE with your library card allowing you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or […]
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California African American Museum (CAAM) Temporarily Closed For Repair FREE! TUES - SUNDAY- Exposition Park The California African American Museum (CAAM) focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of African Americans with a focus on California and western United States. Admission is free to all visitors. The California African American Museum's mission is to […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Pasadena Storytime Adventures Await at Vroman's with Mr. Steve! Calling all little bookworms and curious minds! Embark on a magical journey every Wednesday at 11 AM at the Colorado Blvd. location of Vroman's Bookstore with the beloved Mr. Steve and his storytime gang! Get ready for a morning filled with laughter, learning, […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY- Burton Chace Park Enjoy this free beginning drawing & watercolor art class with Cammie Richardson. Classes will take place in person and via Zoom. Watercolor Schedule Change – Wednesdays, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm *Registration is required and is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. To register email chacepark@bh.lacounty.gov. NOTE: Students must be 14 […]
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FREE ONLINE FILMS Free With Your Library Card Stream Movies on Kanopy. Kanopy is the best video streaming service for quality, thoughtful entertainment. If you're interested in independent, international, classic, or documentary films, you're in luck. Get out your library card and sign up for Kanopy, our newest on-demand video streaming service. Find movies, documentaries, […]
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FREE EVERY THIRD THURSDAY- Little Tokyo Japanese American National Museum is the first gallery in the United States dedicated to sharing the experience of Americans of Japanese ancestry as an integral part of U.S. story. Through its comprehensive collection of objects, images and documents, as well as multi-faceted exhibitions, educational programs, documentaries and publications. The […]
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EVERY 3RD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH - Santa Monica Pier Join us every THIRD THURSDAY of the month as Local's Night at Santa Monica Pier rolls out the red carpet to celebrate our vibrant community with a curated series designed by locals, for locals! We are excited to bring you an unforgettable experience, so gather […]
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EVERY 3rd THURSDAY - Santa Monica Pier Sing, Dance, and Connect Around Books at Santa Monica Pier! Calling all bookworms and little adventurers! Books and Cookies invite you to a vibrant musical storytime experience at the iconic Santa Monica Pier Carousel. Get ready to read, sing, dance, play, and connect with other families in a […]
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FREE ONLINE MUSIC CLASSES- free with your library card ArtistWorks provides world-class instruction for the most popular string and band instruments through self-paced video lessons from professional musicians. ArtistWorks is dedicated to providing anyone, anywhere in the world with affordable, interactive access to some of the greatest music teachers in the world. And thanks to your […]
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THE BEST OF NBC UNIVERSAL- Stream Free Online Introducing Peacock TV. The New Streaming Service from NBC Universal is FREE as a bird. Now on Roku! Fame, identity, Corvettes -- Angelyne, the self-proclaimed Rorschach test in pink, takes over Los Angeles billboards in the mid-1980s as an enigmatic blonde bombshell, ushering in the era […]
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STREAM NOW- TWO HOUR VIRTUAL TOUR- Petersen Auto Museum Petersen Auto Museum welcomes you to join us as we do our first ever, 2+hour Full Museum & Vault Virtual Guided Tour. This tour will walk through almost all of the vehicles in the museum and cover the 5 newest exhibitions including Supercars, Extreme Conditions, Reclaimed […]
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FREE EVERY THURSDAY - SUNDAY- Sylmar Founder JB Nethercutt spent a lifetime establishing this collection of historic importance. Unique to automobile museums, each car on display is attentively serviced and maintained to remain as drivable as when the vehicle originally rolled off the showroom floor. On view are various Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance winners and cars […]
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TUESDAY TO SUNDAY - Italian American Museum of Los Angeles The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, or IAMLA, is located in the historic Italian Hall, which was constructed in 1908 to serve as a gathering place for the Italian community. Today, the Italian Hall is the oldest remaining structure from Los Angeles’ Italian enclave […]
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FREE FOR KIDS UNDER 12- Torrance The Western Museum of Flight is a non-profit, educational institution dedicated to preserving and displaying aircraft history and artifacts of Southern California's aviation heritage. The Air Museum's educational programs give children an opportunity to see and touch the airplanes that made aviation history. The Air Museum offers an inside […]
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FREE FOR KIDS UNDER 17 - Academy Museum Calling all young movie buffs and passionate film enthusiasts! Step into the world of cinematic magic at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, where exploration is not just encouraged—it's FREE! For children under 17, the doors swing wide open to a world of movie […]
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EVERY THURSDAY & FRIDAY- Watts Towers Art Center Step Inside a Masterpiece: Unveiling the Secrets of the Watts Towers Towering over the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, the Towers are more than just iconic landmarks – they're a testament to human creativity and resilience. Want to delve deeper into their fascinating history and artistic significance? […]
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THURSDAY TO SUNDAY - Culver City The Museum of Jurassic Technology in Los Angeles, California is an educational institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and the public appreciation of the Lower Jurassic. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY FROM 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm […]
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WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - San Pedro Discover the history of the Port of Los Angeles on land or at sea! Welcome to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum where our hardworking harbor tug ANGELS GATE provides educational tours while our historic museum building houses fascinating exhibits, a research library, a ham radio station, and a gift shop. […]
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ONGOING EXHIBIT - Santa Monica History Museum Uncover Santa Monica's Housing Story: Explore "Unhoused" at the History Museum! Have you ever wondered how Santa Monica became the vibrant beach town it is today? What about the challenges it faces regarding housing, affordability, and inclusivity? Look no further than "Unhoused: A History of Housing in Santa […]
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EVERY 4th FRIDAY - Long Beach Retro Revival: 4th Fridays on 4th Street Return with a Bang! Calling all vintage vultures, bargain hunters, and community enthusiasts! Mark your calendars because the beloved 4th Fridays on 4th Street event is back, ready to inject vibrancy and fun into Long Beach's Retro Row every fourth Friday of […]
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DAILY- Los Angeles Check out the list of Self-Guided Bike Tours in Los Angeles, presented by BikeLA & izi.Travel. Each ride is provided to you with both a downloadable route pdf file and and audio guide to places of interests on the way. Below you'll find Route Overviews for each ride, which feature a cuesheet […]
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TODAY- DTLA Embark on an exciting journey through Downtown Los Angeles' thriving public art scene with the DTLA Art Trail! Immerse yourself in the beauty of iconic sculptures and installations, while uncovering hidden gems along the way. Earn points and win fantastic prizes, all showcasing the vibrant Viva LA artwork. Take a moment to unwind […]
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FREE EVERYDAY- The Sepulveda Pass The Getty Museum, located on the west side of the Sepulveda Pass, is one of the most visually stunning locations in Los Angeles. The Getty is an architectural master piece, over looking a garden like no other, featuring some of the best views of the Los Angeles basin. The J. […]
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SATURDAYS - LACMA Discover the captivating world of brush painting through our captivating and FREE painting sessions at Boone Children's Gallery! Art enthusiasts of all generations, from the young to the young at heart, are cordially welcomed to partake in this artistic journey. Our doors are open wide, extending an invitation to you to immerse […]
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THIS SATURDAY- VENICE Step into the Magic of Venice: Welcome to THE VENICE FLYING CAROUSEL! Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey back in time and into the heart of Venice, California? The Venice Flying Carousel and its fantastic bike machines are here to transport you to a world of wonder and whimsy […]
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OPEN SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS- LAX The Flight Path Museum & Learning Center is an aviation and aerospace museum with unique artifacts and views of the LAX runway. Flight Path Learning Center of Southern California was founded in 1995 as a nonprofit, community-based organization to honor aviation pioneers, recognize the economic importance of aviation and aerospace […]
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WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - Heal the Bay Aquarium Looking for an exciting and educational activity for your little ocean explorers? Look no further than the Heal the Bay Aquarium! Explore the Wonders of the Sea: For Kids 12 and Under, Admission is FREE! That's right! When accompanied by a paying adult, children 12 and under […]
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FREE EVERY SUNDAY- Los Angeles VISIT THE CRAFT MUSEUM TODAY! Located on Los Angeles’ historic Miracle Mile since 1965, Craft Contemporary reveals the potential of craft to educate, captivate, provoke, and empower. This unique museum engages people through its diverse exhibitions and programs that challenge established ideas about craft and folk art and inspire a […]
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EVERY SUNDAY - Echo Park Sundays with Sunshine and Service: Join the Echo Park Trash Club Crew! Looking for a way to brighten your Sunday and make a real difference in your community? Look no further than the Echo Park Trash Club! Every Sunday, from 10 am to 12 pm, we roll up our sleeves […]
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EVERY SUNDAY - Gardena Rev Your Engines at the Every Sunday Car Show in Gardena, CA! Buckle up, car enthusiasts! Every Sunday, Gardena, CA, comes alive with the revving of engines, the gleam of polished classics, and the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts. This weekly event is an open invitation to showcase your wheels - yes, […]
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Unleash Your Inner Musician: Dive into World-Class Online Music Lessons Dreaming of strumming like Paul Gilbert, fingerpicking like Andy McKee, or belting out tunes with confidence? Your musical journey starts right here, with ArtistWorks, the premier platform for online music lessons with legendary artists. A Universe of Musical Possibilities Browse through our extensive catalog of […]
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Find Your Voice, Find Your Crew: Join LAMusArt's Music Ensembles (For Free!) Calling all young musicians (ages 7-21) in East LA! Do you dream of belting out ballads, blowing minds on the trumpet, or rocking out with a guitar? LAMusArt's Tuition-Free Music Ensembles is your ticket to free, high-quality music education, amazing performance opportunities, and […]
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NOW AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE Snoop Dogg presents Doggyland on YouTube! The home of modern, hip-hop-inspired takes on kids' songs and nursery rhymes presented by Snoop Dogg! This show features a colorful cast of dogs who educate and entertain children through the power of singing, dancing, and rapping! The cast is composed of Bow Wizzle (played […]
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OPEN DAILY- The Annenberg Community Beach House The Annenberg Community Beach House at Santa Monica State Beach is a public facility located on 5 acres of oceanfront property. With spectacular views, splash pad, playground, gallery, Marion Davies Guest House, beach courts & fields, community & cultural events, historic pool, free wi-fi, and more, there's something for everyone […]
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Virtual and In Person - Pasadena Do you have a hidden artist waiting to emerge? Perhaps you've always wanted to explore painting, sculpting, or other creative endeavors. The Armory Center for the Arts, in collaboration with the City of Pasadena, is offering an exciting opportunity to unleash your inner artist – free community art classes! […]
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BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
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EVERY MONDAY - INGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY Design. Construct. Create. The best way to foster your child's creativity is by providing them with the tools to build their own world and let their imagination soar. Join us at Inglewood Public Library - Children's Services, every Monday from 4 pm - 5 pm. The Lego Bricks is […]
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OPEN EVERYDAY- Griffith Park The Old LA Zoo, or The Griffith Park Zoo, opened in 1912 and closed in 1966 with the opening of the new, Los Angeles Zoo. The abandoned site of the Griffith Park Zoo, complete with the ruins of animal enclosures, is now a picnic area and hiking trail in Griffith Park. […]
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TRAILS & TIDE POOLING in Palos Verdes Abalone Cove Shoreline Park is a coastal tide pool treasure, located at the tip of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The park contains an ecological preserve and is famous for its outstanding tide pools. It is worth checking tide charts to visit these beaches at low tide for the tide […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
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NEW TICKETS RELEASED TODAY- Bunker Hill, DTLA The Broad Museum presents two of Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirror Rooms are in the Broad collection. Kusama’s Infinity Mirrored Room—The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away (2013) is now open with reservations required in advance. Kusama’s Longing for Eternity (2017) is on view on the third floor and doesn't require reservations. Learn […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Palisades Village Palisades Village Kids Club! Join us at 10 AM and 11 AM for a delightful dose of fun-filled activities that will leave everyone smiling. Get ready to groove to live music, be captivated by engaging storytelling sessions, and be enchanted by lively puppet shows. The Kids Club is designed […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Pasadena Storytime Adventures Await at Vroman's with Mr. Steve! Calling all little bookworms and curious minds! Embark on a magical journey every Wednesday at 11 AM at the Colorado Blvd. location of Vroman's Bookstore with the beloved Mr. Steve and his storytime gang! Get ready for a morning filled with laughter, learning, […]
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FREE TO SEE- Exposition Park Explore L.A. and the world at The Natural History Museum. You'll see dinosaurs, gems and minerals, gardens, Latin American treasures, and beloved dioramas to name a few. Discoveries are made here every day—by scientists, historians, and you! Ongoing Exhibitions Dinosaur Encounters Get close to a living, breathing dinosaur! Fun, educational, […]
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ONLINE - Santa Monica History Museum Step Back in Time: Santa Monica's Broadway Comes Alive with Augmented Reality! Imagine strolling down a bustling street, not as it is today, but as it was decades ago. The air hums with the chatter of a vibrant community, storefronts beckon with forgotten wares, and laughter spills from open […]
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FREE ONLINE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT For kids ages 3-8 Kanopy Kids: Educational, Enriching, Entertaining programming for children of all ages—as well as the young at heart. Parents can trust that our catalog encourages social and emotional development, promotes respect for community diversity, and inspires creativity. Browse and discover the videos that spark children’s imagination. What […]
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ONGOING EXHIBIT - Natural History Museum Unveiling the Wonders of the Otis Booth Pavilion! Prepare to be amazed as you approach the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The iconic Otis Booth Pavilion greets you with a breathtaking sight: a giant fin whale skeleton suspended in sunlight streaming through expansive glass walls. This awe-inspiring […]
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NOW OPEN- Van Nuys 6100 Woodley Ave, Lake Balboa, CA 91406 Nestled amidst the bustling San Fernando Valley lies an oasis of serenity – the Japanese Garden at Van Nuys, also known as Suihōen (水芳園), meaning "garden of water and fragrance." This captivating 6.5-acre sanctuary transports you to a world of tranquility, offering a […]
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A LITTLE BIT OF TOKYO IN LITTLE TOKYO- Japanese American National Museum The James Irvine Japanese Garden is a traditional Japanese Garden located on the Little Tokyo campus of the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center. The garden is open to the public for enjoyment seven days a week between 10am and 4pm unless there […]
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FREE WITH YOUR LIBRARY CARD Available at Your Local Library Online. Mango Languages online offers a fun convenient way to learn a new language with multi-media tools in a self-paced learning program. Over 70 world language courses More than 70 ESL/ELL courses Available for desktop, Android & iOS, anytime, anywhere Your library card gives you free 24/7 unlimited access […]
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FREE FOR ALL EVERY THURSDAY- Skirball Cultural Center Noah’s Ark at the Skirball has returned! This award-winning children's and family destination invites visitors of all generations to play, climb, build, explore, make believe, and make friends—all while exploring an eight-thousand-square-foot wooden ark, filled to the rafters with whimsical animals and new storm clouds that will […]
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BORROW A PLAY KIT - Los Angeles Public Library Enhance your child's playtime with our exciting Play Kits, available for borrowing and taking home for an entire week! Each Play Kit is thoughtfully curated and includes a delightful toy, an engaging book, and a list of suggested activities for you and your child to enjoy […]
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WEEKDAYS- LA Parks & Recreation Centers Are you search for fun activities for kids near you? The Department of Recreation and Parks, through the LA Kids program, is offering over 200 free classes, programs and activities to youth ages 5-17 years old since 1996. OVER 200 FREE CLASSES The Department of Recreation and Parks, through […]
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STEP BACK IN TIME- Venice Beach The Venice Heritage Museum's mission is to preserve, showcase, and nurture Venice’s diverse cultural heritage and history. The Venice Heritage Museum (VHM) gives visitors the opportunity to experience the stories of one of our country's most culturally rich and innovative communities—Venice, a Los Angeles, California coastal community. VHM is […]
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OPEN DAILY- The Grove Take a ride on our double-decker trolley! Built on an historic undercarriage from a 1950s Boston street car, The Grove trolley travels along First Street between The Grove and The Original Farmers Market, taking you on an exciting tour of the property. Powered electrically, The Grove trolley is the first use […]
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FRIDAY - Inglewood Sow the Seeds of Fun and Sustainability: SEED-SATIONAL Seed Library Kickoff! Calling all green thumbs and aspiring gardeners! The Inglewood Public Library is thrilled to announce the launch of our very own Seed Library – a treasure trove for all things seeds! Join us for the grand opening on March 1 at […]
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EVERY FRIDAY- in Burbank The Classic Car Show at Bob's Big Boy, has been a tradition in Burbank for years. A buzzy retro scene begins to unfold as enthusiasts cruise in looking for prime spots where the tower sign’s red neon might reflect off their freshly polished hoods. Weekly cars shows are a slice of […]
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OPEN YEAR ROUND- Griffith Park The Trail to Amir's Garden is a 1.1 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located LA's Griffith Park. This shady rest stop and memorial garden features beautiful wild flowers and water-bearing, fire-resistive succulents interspersed with natives and memorial trees and plants. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, running, nature […]
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EVERYDAY IS FREE DAY in Griffith Park Take a trip back in time at Travel Town Museum in Griffith Park! You will have a fun learning experience as you tour INSIDE the historic train cars at the park. Travel Town Museum is “an outdoor museum which features an impressive collection of Locomotives Freight Cars […]
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OPEN DAILY- Manhattan Beach Pier The Roundhouse Aquarium is located at the end of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The Roundhouse has undergone a recent revitalization through a $4 million capital project spearheaded by the Harrison Greenberg Foundation. The new Roundhouse Aquarium educates and inspires more than 300,000 visitors every year. It is managed and operated […]
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EVERY SATURDAY - Pasadena Storytime Saturdays at Vroman's Hastings Ranch: Adventures Await! Calling all young bookworms and curious explorers! Every Saturday at 10:30 AM, Vroman's Hastings Ranch invites you to embark on a captivating literary journey with its free and engaging story time program. Nestled in the heart of Pasadena, this vibrant bookstore transforms into […]
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Whether you are looking for a kid-friendly project or for something artful to do after spending time in the galleries, drop by Art Lab for hands-on creative activities inspired by artworks on view at the museum. This program is for anyone—at any age or skill level—who wants to experiment with art making. Facilitated by Hammer […]
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EVERY SUNDAY @ Waterside Shopping Center Marina del Rey Join us every Sunday morning for the Million Dollar Breakfast Club Car Show, at the Waterside Shopping Center in Marina del Rey. The coffee, cars and a gathering of car enthusiast cruise in from 7-9am. It doesn’t matter whether you have a hot rod, exotic, late […]
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SUNDAY - Leimert Park Immerse Yourself in the Pulse of Black LA: A Guide to Leimert Park Artwalk. Nestled in the heart of South Los Angeles, Leimert Park Village throbs with a vibrant rhythm all its own. But every last Sunday of the month, the beat intensifies as the legendary Leimert Park Artwalk transforms the […]
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SUNDAYS - Fisherman's Village Break out your dancing shoes! Free outdoor concerts, featuring great performers playing R and B, Jazz, Latin, Pop, and Blues in Fisherman’s Village on Sundays, 2-5 p.m! Mark your calendars for Music by the Sea every Sunday from 2 pm - 5 pm ? NO outside food or coolers are […]
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EVERY SUNDAY AT SUNSET @ The Venice Sign Marcus Gladney created the Venice Electric Light Parade to bring together bike enthusiasts who love to light up their bikes and set out into the night along the beautiful Venice Beach boardwalk. Got a fancy two wheeler? Perhaps a chromed out, spoked up low rider with a […]
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CIVIL RIGHTS MEMORIAL - Los Angeles Lace Up for Inspiration: A Walk A Mile in My Shoes Adventure in LA. Imagine stepping onto a vibrant Los Angeles boulevard and feeling history come alive beneath your feet. That's the magic of Kim Abeles' "Walk a Mile in My Shoes," a public art masterpiece that transforms Obama […]
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THE BEST OF NBC UNIVERSAL- Stream Free Online Introducing Peacock TV. The New Streaming Service from NBC Universal is FREE as a bird. Now on Roku! Peacock is the new premium streaming service run by NBCUniversal. It was released in mid-2020 under the ownership of Comcast. It's home to exemplary and ongoing shows from […]
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NOW AVAILABLE FOR FREE!- @ Los Angeles Public Library Online ABC Mouse— a learning app and website for children from the ages 2–8+, gives access to 8,500 exercises including math, science, health, social studies, art, and music. ABC Mouse has an online educational program that makes learning fun, energizing, and interactive, as it shows kids […]
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EXPLORE SOCAL MUSEUMS FOR FREE - LA County Library Enjoy FREE MUSEUM TICKETS for you and your family! Discover the art, history, and culture of Los Angeles County on family day as you explore exhibits in partnered museums of LA County Library! Visit the website to claim passes to any of these museums: Catalina Island […]
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FIRST SATURDAY DROP-IN TOUR- UCLA The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden (MEMBG) is a living museum, having special collections designed to assist the undergraduate teaching mission at UCLA and to augment the capability for research on campus. MEMBG serves as a long-term repository for unusual plants, a refugium for biodiversity. This facility offers its educational […]
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BORROW AN EXPLORATION BAG - LA Country Library Unleash your inner explorer without the need to venture far and wide! Just step outside and prepare for a thrilling adventure! Even in the vibrant urban landscape of Los Angeles County, nature's wonders await your discovery at every turn. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey […]
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FREE EVERY 1st FRIDAY- Pasadena Norton Simon Museum, embrace a remarkable opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of art and culture! Discover the allure of artistic expression as you're cordially invited to experience FREE ADMISSION at Norton Simon Museum on the enchanting first Friday of each month, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. […]
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LIBBY APP- Provided FREE by LA libraries EBOOKS & AUDIO BOOKS, MAGAZINES & MOVIES FREE Libby is an innovative mobile app from OverDrive designed to make borrowing and enjoying e-books and audiobooks from the library easier than ever. Borrow and read ebooks and audiobooks from your local public library for FREE! Browse, search, and discover. There are thousands of […]
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FREE 1st TUESDAYS in the Wilshire District Welcome to the world famous La Brea Tar Pits and Museum. We want to help you make the most out of your visit and discover all that we have to offer. Let’s start planning your tar pits experience: We offer a variety of ways to see our general admission […]
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EVERY TUESDAY - Culver City Sing, Dance, and Craft the Day Away with Free Musical Story Time at Ivy Station! Looking for a fun and enriching activity for your little ones this Tuesday? Join Books and Cookies for their free Musical Story Time and Kids Crafts event on the Ivy Station lawn! Get ready for […]
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ADMISSION IS FREE - PARKING IS NOT- Sepulveda Pass Perched atop a hill overlooking Los Angeles, the Getty Center is a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art. But beyond the grand galleries lies a hidden gem: Getty Center Robert Irwin's Central Garden, a captivating fusion of art, nature, and light. This four-acre masterpiece […]
FREE TUE - SUN- Bunker Hill, DTLA The Broad makes its collection of contemporary art from the 1950s to the present accessible to the widest possible audience by presenting exhibitions and operating a lending program to art museums and galleries worldwide. By actively building a dynamic collection that features in-depth representations of influential contemporary artists […]
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FREE FOR GOOD! Westwood Village The Hammer Museum champions the art and artists who challenge us to see the world in a new light, to experience the unexpected, to ignite our imaginations, and inspire change. The Hammer understands that art not only has the power to transport us through aesthetic experience but can also provide […]
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FREE EVERY 2nd TUESDAY of the MONTH- Griffith Park Discover the Autry Museum of the American West, and discover art, history, and cultures of the American West! Located in beautiful Griffith Park, the Autry features world-class galleries filled with Native American art and cultural materials, film memorabilia, historic firearms, paintings, interactive areas, and more. Now […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY- Inglewood Public Library The Inglewood Public Library presents Teen Gaming every Wednesday at the Main Library's Teen Alcove, from 3:00-4:00pm. For teens ages 13–19 years old. Masks are required. Hey Teens, Get Your Game On! Stop by the Main Library to play Nintendo Switch, PS4 & also take turns playing virtual reality OCULUS! […]
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EVERY WEDNESDAY - Pasadena Storytime Adventures Await at Vroman's with Mr. Steve! Calling all little bookworms and curious minds! Embark on a magical journey every Wednesday at 11 AM at the Colorado Blvd. location of Vroman's Bookstore with the beloved Mr. Steve and his storytime gang! Get ready for a morning filled with laughter, learning, […]
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EVERY 1st WEDNESDAY- Pomona Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey through automotive history at Twilight Cruise Nights 2023! This highly anticipated event is a monthly automotive extravaganza held on the first Wednesday of each month from March to December, with the exception of May. The event is hosted at the iconic Pomona Fairplex, specifically […]
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EVERY SUNDAY- in Historic Leimert Park Every Sunday 10 am - 5 pm. The Leimert Park African Marketplace and Drum Circle takes park every Sunday in Leimert Park Village along Degnan Boulevard between 43rd Place and 43rd Street. For more than 25 yearsthe African Drum Circles & African American street vendors have been a […]
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EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT- Culver City Join the LA Skate Hunnies for a beginner-friendly road skate that starts and ends at Ivy Station, with an afterparty at LA Ale Works! Join the LA Skate Hunnies for their first Thursday Night Skate, right here at Ivy Station. Each night the group chooses a new theme, this week's […]
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FREE ONLINE MUSIC CLASSES- free with your library card ArtistWorks provides world-class instruction for the most popular string and band instruments through self-paced video lessons from professional musicians. ArtistWorks is dedicated to providing anyone, anywhere in the world with affordable, interactive access to some of the greatest music teachers in the world. And thanks to your […]
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STREAM NOW- TWO HOUR VIRTUAL TOUR- Petersen Auto Museum Petersen Auto Museum welcomes you to join us as we do our first ever, 2+hour Full Museum & Vault Virtual Guided Tour. This tour will walk through almost all of the vehicles in the museum and cover the 5 newest exhibitions including Supercars, Extreme Conditions, Reclaimed […]
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TUESDAY TO SUNDAY - Italian American Museum of Los Angeles The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, or IAMLA, is located in the historic Italian Hall, which was constructed in 1908 to serve as a gathering place for the Italian community. Today, the Italian Hall is the oldest remaining structure from Los Angeles’ Italian enclave […]
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FREE FOR KIDS UNDER 12- Torrance The Western Museum of Flight is a non-profit, educational institution dedicated to preserving and displaying aircraft history and artifacts of Southern California's aviation heritage. The Air Museum's educational programs give children an opportunity to see and touch the airplanes that made aviation history. The Air Museum offers an inside […]
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FREE FOR KIDS UNDER 17 - Academy Museum Calling all young movie buffs and passionate film enthusiasts! Step into the world of cinematic magic at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, where exploration is not just encouraged—it's FREE! For children under 17, the doors swing wide open to a world of movie […]
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WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - San Pedro Discover the history of the Port of Los Angeles on land or at sea! Welcome to the Los Angeles Maritime Museum where our hardworking harbor tug ANGELS GATE provides educational tours while our historic museum building houses fascinating exhibits, a research library, a ham radio station, and a gift shop. […]
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Find Your Musical Voice: Free In-Person Music Lessons Await You in Santa Monica! Music whispers to your soul ignites your passion, and fills your world with vibrant melodies. Do you dream of learning to sing like an angel, soar on the strings, or beat to your own rhythm? Look no further than Santa Monica Conservatory […]
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TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS - Ivy Station Unwind and Play: Fun, Games, and Books at Ivy Station Park! Looking for a fun and free way to spend your mornings or afternoons with friends and family? Look no further than Ivy Station Park! Every Tuesday and Saturday, join us for a delightful mix of games, books, and […]
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SATURDAYS - LACMA Discover the captivating world of brush painting through our captivating and FREE painting sessions at Boone Children's Gallery! Art enthusiasts of all generations, from the young to the young at heart, are cordially welcomed to partake in this artistic journey. Our doors are open wide, extending an invitation to you to immerse […]
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THIS SATURDAY- VENICE Step into the Magic of Venice: Welcome to THE VENICE FLYING CAROUSEL! Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey back in time and into the heart of Venice, California? The Venice Flying Carousel and its fantastic bike machines are here to transport you to a world of wonder and whimsy […]
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WEDNESDAY TO SUNDAY - Heal the Bay Aquarium Looking for an exciting and educational activity for your little ocean explorers? Look no further than the Heal the Bay Aquarium! Explore the Wonders of the Sea: For Kids 12 and Under, Admission is FREE! That's right! When accompanied by a paying adult, children 12 and under […]
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FREE EVERY 1st FRIDAY- Pasadena Unlock a world of wonder and imagination with Free Admission at Kidspace Children's Museum every first Friday of the month! Gather your family and friends for a day filled with exploration, creativity, and laughter, as you dive into our interactive exhibits and hands-on activities without any admission fees. From curious […]
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