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CA State Library Parks Pass- FREE at your Library
2025-12-09 10:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Online, Los Angeles
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 200 participating state park units operated by State Parks for check out to library-card holders. The California State Library Parks Pass is valid for entry of one passenger vehicle with capacity of nine people or less or one highway licensed motorcycle.

Who?
California public library-card holders can check out the State Library Parks Pass via their local public library. If you don’t have a library card, visit your local library to get one. The library card and park pass are free!

How?
Each library location will receive passes, including mobile libraries, for checkout by library patrons. Library patrons will be able to check out the pass for the allotted number of days allowed by the local library. Check with your library for guidelines and policies for returning your pass. Find your local public library at library.ca.gov/branches. The passes are not available at the California State Library, nor do you need a special card to check them out. Watch this video on how to get your pass.

Where?
The pass entitles the user to a free vehicle day-use entry for one passenger vehicle with capacity of nine people or less or one highway licensed motorcycle at over 200 participating state park units. To view an interactive map with California’s public libraries and nearby participating state parks, click here.
The pass will not be honored at state park units operated by federal or local government and private agencies or concessionaires. Also, the pass is not valid for per-person entry or tour fees (such as museums), boat use, camping, group use or sites, special events, additional/extra vehicle fees, sanitation disposal use or for supplemental fees. To see a list of parks accepting the pass click here, and read full terms and conditions here.

Recreate Responsibly
Getting into the outdoors is the perfect way to connect with nature, family and friends but it is important to do so responsibly. Please protect yourself and your family by learning about the park you are visiting before heading out, wearing appropriate clothing, staying prepared by bringing the essentials like enough food and water, and knowing your comfort level to avoid injuries. For additional safety tips, click here.

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Other Passes
Free

Adventure Pass for Fourth Graders
Golden Bear Pass for Disadvantaged Communities
Distinguished Veteran

Passes Available for Purchase
Our park passes offer something for everyone and make great gifts throughout the year. We invite you to explore them and find the right pass for you – Click Here.

All State Parks Passes

Flyer – All State Park Passes

For additional information, visit the website @
https://www.parks.ca.gov/30806

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Zumba in the Park
2025-12-11 15:30 - 16:30 | Burton Chace Park, 13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, CA, 90292, United States
THURSDAYS – Burton Chace Park
Unleash Your Inner Dancer: Free Zumba Thursdays 3:30pm – 4:30pm at Burton Chace Park!
Looking for a fun and free way to get your workout in? Craving some Latin-inspired rhythms and energetic moves to lift your spirits? Then look no further than the free Zumba classes offered every Thursday at Burton Chace Park!

Dance Your Way to Fitness:
Zumba is more than just a dance class; it’s a fitness party! Combining dance styles like salsa, merengue, and cumbia with high-energy cardio, Zumba is a proven way to:

Burn calories and tone muscles: Get your heart rate pumping and sculpt your body with every move.
Boost your mood and energy: Feel the stress melt away as you dance to upbeat music and connect with others.
Improve coordination and flexibility: Move your body in new ways and gain confidence in your movement.
Have a blast! The infectious energy and supportive atmosphere will leave you smiling and wanting more.

Why Choose Burton Chace Park?

It’s FREE! Enjoy the benefits of Zumba without breaking the bank.
It’s for everyone! Beginners and experienced dancers alike are welcome to join the fun.
It’s outdoors! Breathe in the fresh air and soak up the sunshine while you dance.
It’s convenient! Burton Chace Park is a popular spot with ample parking and stunning views.

Join the Zumba party at Burton Chace Park and discover the joy of movement, music, and community!

For additional information, visit the website @
beaches.lacounty.gov

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Games and Book Carts at Ivy Station
2025-12-13 10:00 - 15:00 | Ivy Station, 8840 National Boulevard, Culver City, CA, 90232, United States
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 outdoor fun.

Unleash Your Inner Game Master:

Channel your competitive spirit with classic games like Jenga, Candy Land, Guess Who?, and Cornhole. We have something for all ages and skill levels.
Challenge your friends and family to a friendly competition, or make new friends while playing together.
Enjoy the laughter, camaraderie, and good vibes that games bring to the park.

Dive into a World of Words:

Feeling bookish? Borrow a captivating read from our selection of books for all ages and interests.
Relax under the shade of a tree or on the lawn, losing yourself in the pages of your chosen story.
Discover new authors, genres, and characters, or revisit old favorites.

More Than Just Games and Books:

Ivy Station Park offers a beautiful setting for your playtime. Enjoy the lush greenery, open space, and fresh air.
Make it a picnic day! Bring your own food and drinks to enjoy alongside your games and books.
These events are perfect for families, friends, solo adventures, or anyone seeking a relaxing and enjoyable time.

Join the Fun:

Dates: Every Tuesday and Saturday
Time: 10 AM – 1 PM (Tuesdays) & 10 AM – 3 PM (Saturdays)
Location: Ivy Station Park, 8800 National Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
Cost: FREE and open to the public

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience the joy of games, books, and community at Ivy Station Park!

For additional information, visit the website @
ivystationculvercity.com/events-in-the-park

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