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L.A. Kid Stuff, Things to Do, Events, Activities this week:
Monday, May 24 – Sunday, May 30 2010

Kids of All Ages (Opening weekend festivities)

THIS Gallery
5906 N. Figueroa St. Los Angeles, 90042
Friday, May 28, 2010
7 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, May 29-30, 2010
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

52nd Annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival

The Village Green, Garden Grove, California
12862 Euclid Avenue (Exit Euclid/Garden Grove Freeway)
Friday-Monday, May 28-31, 2010
Friday (1pm to 10pm)
Sat & Sun (10am to 10pm)
Monday (10am to 9pm)
Ages: All
Cost: Free Admission (Costs apply for rides, food, etc.)

Asian Pacific Islander & Native American Heritage Festival

Japanese American National Museum
369 East First Street, Los Angeles, 90012; (213) 625-0414
Saturday, May 29, 2010
11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Pay what you can
Website

Zak Morgan Performance

Kidspace Children’s Museum
480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena, 91103
Saturday, May 29, 2010
1 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: $10 per person; Children ages 12 months and under FREE.

Drawing off the Wall – Andell Family Sundays

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 90036
Sunday, May 30, 2010
12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE
Website

Valley Greek Festival

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
9501 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, 91325; (818) 886-4040
Saturday, May 29 – Monday, May 31, 2010
1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE Admission

Family Storytime (Monsters and Miracles)

Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., L.A.
Saturday and Sunday, May 29 and 30, 2010
1 p.m.
Ages: All (Must be accompanied by adult)
Cost: FREE with museum admission ($10 General; $7 Seniors 65+ and Full-Time Students; $5 Children All;
Free to Children under 2 and Skirball Members)

Sand Painting

Zimmer Children’s Museum
6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 90048; (323) 761-8984
Sunday, May 30, 2010
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Ages: 1-8
Cost: $3.00 per child in addition to the entrance fee. Entrance fee is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for children 3 and over. Children 2 and under and grandparents are free. Members free.

Family Game Day at Gamex

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
6101 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles; 90045; (408) 266-2475 ext. 4
Sunday, May 30, 2010
9 a.m. to midnight
Ages: Children 6-16 and their families
Cost: $50 for entire family

Star Wars In Concert

Citizens Business Bank Arena
4000 E. Ontario Center Parkway, Ontario, 91764; (909) 244-5500
Sunday, May 30, 2010
3:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Ages: All
Cost: $39-$79

ONGOING THIS WEEK AND BEYOND

48th Annual Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire

Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area
15501 E. Arrow Highway, Irwindale, 91706
Saturdays and Sundays, April 10-May 23, 2010
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost:Adult Tickets (normally $25) – $22.00 until 4-23; Child Tickets (normally $15) – $13.50 until 4-23; School Day tickets are $14 + a free adult chaperone ticket for every 10 kids.

The Really Awesome Improv Show

The Second City Hollywood
6560 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, 90028; (323) 464-8542
Every Wednesday 9 p.m. until June 30, 2010 and Saturdays at 10 a.m. until July 3, 2010
9 p.m. – 10 p.m. (Wednesdays)
10 a.m. – 11 a.m. (Saturdays)
Ages: All
Cost: $10

Drop-In Workshops

reDiscover
12958 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, 90066; (310) 393-3636
Saturdays
10 a.m. – Noon
Ages: 4 and up
Cost: $5 per project (no time limit)

Walk-In Studio Hours

CReATE Studio
Westlake Village, 91361 (818) 522-5213
(call or email for exact address)
Tuesdays,Wednesdays & Fridays
11a.m.-6 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: 5 and under $6; 6-12 $8; 13 and up $12 (Studio fee includes up to 2 hours of studio time and all materials made)

Kids Club on The Green

Americana at Brand
889 Americana Way, Glendale, 91210; (818) 637-8982
Tuesdays
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

Storytime

Barnes and Noble at The Americana
889 Americana Way, Glendale, 91210; (818) 637-8982
Tuesdays
11 a.m.
Ages: 2 and up
Cost: FREE

Kids Yoga on The Green

The Americana at Brand
889 Americana Way, Glendale, 91210; (818) 637-8982
Wednesdays
11 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Ages: 3-6
Cost: FREE

The Emperor’s New Clothes

Theatre West in Association with Storybook Theatre
3333 Cahuenga Boulevard, Los Angeles, 90068; (323) 851-7977
Saturdays, March 4 – July 10, 2010
1 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Adult $12; Children $10

Dig It! Archaeological Adventures

Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., L.A.
Saturdays and Sundays
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Drop in anytime – Weather permitting)
Ages: All (Must be accompanied by adult)
Cost: FREE with museum admission ($10 General; $7 Seniors 65+ and Full-Time Students; $5 Children 2-12;
Free to Children under 2 and Skirball Members)

Salt Marsh and Sand Dunes Tours

Ballona Wetlands
211 Culver Blvd., Ste. K, Playa Del Rey
303 Culver Blvd., Playa del Rey, 90293 (This is the meeting place)
Every Second Sunday of each month (call to confirm) (310) 306-5994
Sundays, May 9, June 13, July 11, 2010
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

Farm Animal Friends Exhibit

The Children’s Museum at La Habra
301 South Euclid Street, La Habra, 90631; (562) 905-9793
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 – June 30, 2010
Museum Hours: Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Fridays open at 9 a.m. for CMLH Members; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Closed Mondays and all Major Holidays
Ages: All
Cost: Museum Admission ($7/person; $6/La Habra residents; Children under 2 FREE)

Journeys: The Silk Road

Pacific Asia Museum
46 North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, California 91101 (626) 449-2742
Ongoing Exhibit
Museum Hours: Wednesdays-Sundays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Museum Admission (General Admission $9; Students, Seniors $7; Children Age 11 and Under FREE)

SKATEBOARD: Evolution and Art in California

The California Heritage Museum
2612 Main Street, Santa Monica, 90405; (310) 392-8537
NOW through Sunday, May 10, 2010
Museum Hours: Wednesday through Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: General Admission $8; Seniors, Students $5; Members, Children under twelve FREE

Lil‘ Book Lovers Storytime

Barnes and Noble
The Americana at Brand
210 Americana Way, Glendale, 91210, (818) 545-9146
Thursdays
7 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

Ecosystems at The California Science Center and IMAX Theater

Exposition Park
700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles.
Hours: Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE Admission to Science Center (IMAX ticket costs apply)

The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition

Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, 90027; (323) 667-2000
November 7, 2009 through May 30, 2010
Saturdays and Sundays
11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Tuesdays–Fridays
10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: $9.00 for Adults; $5.00 for students (13-18) and seniors (60+); $5.00 Adult Students (18 and over with ID); $3.00 for children (3-12); FREE for children under 3

Dinosaur Encounters

Natural History Museum
900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, 90007; (213) 763-3466
Ongoing Wednesdays – Fridays 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 2:30 p.m.
Saturdays – Sundays 11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Museum Admission

Family Discovery Gallery

Museum of the American West
Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, 90027
Ongoing Exhibit
Ages: All
Cost: Free with Museum Admission ($9.00 for Adults; $5.00 for students (13-18) and seniors (60+); $5.00 Adult Students with ID); $3.00 for children (3-12); Free for children under 3

Habitat Restoration Volunteer Days

Ballona Wetlands
7740 West Manchester Avenue, Playa Del Rey
303 Culver Blvd., Playa del Rey, 90293 (This is the meeting place)
Every Fourth Sunday of each month (call to confirm)
Sundays, February 27, March 27, April 24, 2010
9:30 a.m. – Noon
Ages: All (Kids under age 15 must be accompanied by adult but are welcome)
Cost: FREE

Gold Rush

Museum of the American West
Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, 90027
Saturdays and Sundays
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free with Museum Admission ($9.00 for Adults; $5.00 for students (13-18) and seniors (60+); $5.00 Adult Students with ID); $3.00 for children (3-12); Free for children under 3

Noah’s Ark Permanent Exhibit

Skirball Cultural Center
2701 North Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049
Tuesdays – Sundays (closed Mondays)
Tuesday–Friday, 12:00–5:00 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE with Museum Admission ($10 General; $7 Seniors 65+ and Full-Time Students; $5 Children 2-12; Children 2 and under FREE) Every THURSDAY FREE for the whole family!

Family Nature Walk

Eaton Canyon Natural Area
1750 N Altadena Dr, Pasadena, 91107
Saturdays (Weather permitting. Call to confirm the week you want to attend.)
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

Free TV/Film Acting Class

TVI Actors Studio
14429 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, 91423; (818) 784-6500
Saturdays
10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Ages: 7 to 17
Cost: FREE

Kids Rhythm Club

REMO Percussion Center
7308 Coldwater Canyon. North Hollywood 91605
(1/2 block North of Sherman Way)
Saturdays
11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Age: 2-12 (but all are welcome; parents must stay with children)
Cost: FREE

Pajama Storytime

Hastings Branch Library
3325 E Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena, 91107
Mondays
7 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

COMING SOON

Target Free Day – Memorial Day at LACMA

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 90036
Monday, May 31, 2010
Noon – 8 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

Museum Day 2010

Arroyo Seco Museum Science Magnet School
4805 Sycamore Terrace, Los Angeles, 90042; (323)254-5141
Saturday, June 5, 2010
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

Puffy Pictures

Zimmer Children’s Museum
6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 90048; (323) 761-8984
Sunday, June 6, 2010
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Ages: 1-8
Cost: $3.00 per child for non-members in addition to the entrance fee. Entrance fee is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for children 3 and up. Members, children 2 and under and grandparents are FREE.

13th Annual SoRo Community Festival

South Robertson Boulevard between Beverlywood St. and Cattaraugus St.
(just North of Hamilton High School and the 10 Fwy)
Sunday, June 6, 2010
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE Admission

Pacific Island Art – Andell Family Sundays

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 90036
Sunday, June 6, 2010 (repeats each Sunday until June 27, 2010)
12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

National Velvet (movie)

Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, 90024; (310) 443-7000
Sunday, June 6 , 2010
11 a.m.
Ages: 6 and up
Cost: FREE (Seating is first come, first served)

Sunny Tales from Around the World – Japan

Pasadena Public Library
San Rafael Branch
1240 Nithsdale Road, Pasadena, 91105
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
10:30 a.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

Happy Birthday Pasadena – Community Celebration

Pasadena Museum of History
470 W. Walnut Street, Pasadena, 91103; (626) 577-1660
Saturday, June 12, 2010
Noon – 4 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: FREE

Butterfly Pavilion

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
1500 N College Ave., Claremont, 91711; (909) 625-8767
June 12-Aug 1, 2010
Ages: All
Cost: Entrance fee is $2 for guests age 3 and up, along with standard RSABG admission

Summer Night Lights

Zimmer Children’s Museum
6505 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 100, Los Angeles, 90048; (323) 761-8984
Sunday, June 13, 2010
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Ages: 1-8
Cost: $3.00 per child for non-members in addition to the entrance fee. Entrance fee is $8.00 for adults and $5.00 for children 3 and over. Children 2 and under, members and grandparents are FREE.

Daniel Handler (AKA Lemony Snicket) and Lisa Brown

Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., L.A.; (877) 722-4849
Sunday, June 13, 2010
2 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: $12 General; $10 Skirball Members; $6 Full-Time Students and Children;
Free to Children under 2 and Skirball Members (Advance tickets recommended: Available on site at the Skirball or at website)
Website

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