Week of Events
CRAFT CONTEMPORARY MUSEUM
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 […]
Online Music Lessons
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 […]
Kids Songs with Snoop Dogg
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 […]
Teen Gaming at the Inglewood Public Library
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! […]
Broadway Augmented Reality Walking Tour
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 […]
Kanopy Kids: Watch, Learn, Grow
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 […]
Mango Language Learning
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 […]
AMIR’S GARDEN
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 […]
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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July 26, 2026 -Echo Park Trash Club
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July 26, 2026 -Every Sunday Car Show
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July 26, 2026 -Leimert Park Artwalk
Echo Park Trash Club
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 […]
Every Sunday Car Show
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, […]
Leimert Park Artwalk
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 […]
Monday, July 27, 2026
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July 27, 2026 -Santa Monica Spash Pad
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July 27, 2026 -Free Art Classes for kids and Teens at Armory Center for the Arts
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July 27, 2026 -Nature Exploration Bag @ LA County Library
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July 27, 2026 -LEGO BUILDERS AT THE INGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Santa Monica Spash Pad
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 […]
Free Art Classes for kids and Teens at Armory Center for the Arts
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! […]
Nature Exploration Bag @ LA County Library
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 […]
LEGO BUILDERS AT THE INGLEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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 […]
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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July 28, 2026 -The Old LA Zoo
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July 28, 2026 -Tide Pool Heaven
The Old LA Zoo
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. […]
Tide Pool Heaven
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 […]
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026 -Kids Club @ Palisades Village
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July 29, 2026 -The Broad Museum
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July 29, 2026 -Storytime with Steve at Vroman’s Bookstrore
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July 29, 2026 -NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM LOS ANGELES
Kids Club @ Palisades Village
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 […]
The Broad Museum
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 […]
Storytime with Steve at Vroman’s Bookstrore
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, […]
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM LOS ANGELES
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, […]
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026 -Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion
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July 30, 2026 -Suihoen – The Japanese Garden
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Featured July 30, 2026 -Featured James Irvine Japanese Garden at JANM
Whale Bones at Otis Booth Pavilion
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 […]
Suihoen – The Japanese Garden
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 […]
James Irvine Japanese Garden at JANM
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 […]
Friday, July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 -Noah’s Ark at the Skirball
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July 31, 2026 -LA Play Kits!
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July 31, 2026 -200 Free Classes For Kids
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July 31, 2026 -Venice Heritage Museum
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July 31, 2026 -Ride The Trolley at The Grove
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July 31, 2026 -Inglewood Library SEED LIBRARY
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Featured July 31, 2026 -Featured Classic Car Show at Bob’s
Noah’s Ark at the Skirball
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 […]
LA Play Kits!
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 […]
200 Free Classes For Kids
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 […]
Venice Heritage Museum
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 […]
Ride The Trolley at The Grove
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 […]
Inglewood Library SEED LIBRARY
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 […]
Classic Car Show at Bob’s
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 […]
Saturday, August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026 -Free In-Person Music Lessons in Santa Monica
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August 1, 2026 -Games and Book Carts at Ivy Station
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August 1, 2026 -TRAVEL TOWN MUSEUM TOURS
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August 1, 2026 -Art Lab
Free In-Person Music Lessons in Santa Monica
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 […]
Games and Book Carts at Ivy Station
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 […]
TRAVEL TOWN MUSEUM TOURS
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 […]
Art Lab
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 […]