Events

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- Leimert Park Let Your Voice Take Flight: The Sunday Vocal Jazz Jam at The World Stage! Every Sunday evening, the heart of Leimert Park in Los Angeles pulsates with the soul of vocal jazz. At The World Stage Performance Gallery, a haven for artistic expression, passionate singers gather for a jam session unlike […]

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! […]

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 […]

BORROW TOOLS FOR FREE! We now offer tool lending to customers at 5 of our libraries: Compton, Lancaster, Norwalk, Rosemead, and San Fernando. Our tool lending program provides the community opportunities to check out tools and maker items at no cost. The inventory includes hammers, wrenches, electrical cords, cookware, sewing machines, gardening tools, power tools, and much more. This […]

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 […]

EVERY MONDAY - North Hollywood Looking for a fun way to stay fit while enjoying some delicious craft beer? Look no further than Brews Brothers Running Club NoHo, a weekly event that brings together fitness enthusiasts and craft beer lovers alike. We RUN - We HYDRATE - With BEER! Every Monday at 6:15 pm. Just […]

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 […]

TUESDAYS - Dockweiler Youth Center Shake Up Your Tuesdays with Free Zumba at Dockweiler Youth Center! Looking for a fun and effective way to get your workout in? Want to ditch the gym routine and move to the rhythm of Latin-inspired music? Then look no further than the free Zumba classes offered every Tuesday at […]

TUESDAY - Los Angeles Immerse Yourself in Soulful Blues: Live Jazz at Pip's on La Brea! Every Tuesday, Pip's on La Brea transforms into a sanctuary for the blues, echoing the spirit of the legendary Barbara Morrison who blessed our stage for over a decade. We invite you to experience Bluesy Tuesdays, a no-cover charge […]

EVERY WEEK, EVERY RUN, EVERY BODY- Santa Monica & Venice The Venice Run Club is the heartbeat of Venice. A community of runners here to better ourselves and our community. Come run with us. 48 for Change With the combination of a global pandemic and civil unrest around racial injustice, June of 2020 set the […]

EVERY WEDNESDAY- Culver City Find Your Inner Serenity: Wende Museum Meditations with Christiane Wolf. Escape the constant churn of your mind and find a wellspring of calm amidst the vibrant backdrop of the Wende Museum with our weekly mindfulness meditations. Led by renowned teacher Christiane Wolf, these sessions are your invitation to a deeper presence, […]

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 […]

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, […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

OPEN THURSDAY - SUNDAY- Olivera Street The Museum of Social Justice is dedicated to telling the neglected stories of the diverse people of Los Angeles. By showcasing the history of social movements from the perspective of marginalized groups, the Museum inspires visitors to engage with social justice principles and advocate for change. The Museum carries […]

EVERY THURSDAY 12:30–1:00PM- Online via ZOOM.  Would you like to learn how to meditate? Join the Hammer Museum each Thursday for Mindful Awareness Meditation Online. Mindfulness Meditation is the moment-by-moment process of actively and openly observing one’s physical, mental, and emotional experiences. Mindfulness has scientific support as a means to reduce stress, improve attention, boost […]

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 […]

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 […]

EVERY FRIDAY- I. Martin Bicycles Los Angeles I Martin Bicycles & Helen’s Cycles, host great local rides, that really bring our community together. Check the schedule below for the date and location that works best for you. We have beginner, intermediate and advanced level rides. Note that there are road, off-road and MTB ride options. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

EVERY NIGHT IS DIFFERENT- Venice Pier  Witness Venice Beach Magic: Sunsets and Sips at The Venice Whaler! Front-row seat to a fiery farewell As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues, The Venice Whaler transforms into a haven for sunset seekers. This iconic eatery boasts stunning views, delicious drinks, and […]

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 […]

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 […]

FRIDAYS - Playa Del Rey Unwind with Free Yoga on Fridays at Dockweiler Youth Center Are you looking for a way to de-stress and unwind after a long week? Do you want to improve your flexibility, strength, and balance? If so, then you should check out the free yoga classes offered every Friday at the […]

SATURDAYS - Long Beach Stroll Through Charm and Community: Join the Bixby Knolls Strollers! Calling all explorers, fitness enthusiasts, and community-minded individuals! The Bixby Knolls Strollers, a vibrant walking group with a 16-year legacy, invites you to lace up your shoes and discover the hidden gems of this Long Beach neighborhood. More than just a […]

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 […]

EVERY OTHER SATURDAY- SouthBay Pavillon KOGA FITNESS CLASSES- medium to high impact kickboxing + yoga is held every other Saturday at 8-9:00am in the SouthBay Pavilion Parking Lot near the Food Court. After your KOGA class, join us at 9:00am for ZUMBA FITNESS CLASSES 9-10:am Admission is FREE! You are welcome to attend one or […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]