Community literacy event with fun games and activities. Complete booth activities to receive a free book. Community partners include LA Library. All ages, free.
Holi & The Beach 2026: LA's Biggest Festival of Colors
A Holi experience on the beach at Seaside Lagoon! Join 6,000 people for non-stop color play, Bollywood celebrity DJs, food vendors, and festival-level production. All ages, family friendly. Kids under 5 free. Dress code: wear white!
Free art & science workshop at Marine Mammal Care Center! Create Mayan hieroglyphs related to water & ocean. All ages, all supplies free. Max 35 people.
Adults and kids craft together using creative reuse materials. Work with Teaching Artists to learn new techniques. $10 per person or free with membership. Ages 4+.
Pet-themed book reading and fun craft for kids of all ages. Dogs welcome on first floor. Free weekly event at Wallis Annenberg PetSpace in Playa Vista.
Free walk-in event at Lakeshore Learning Carson! Kids create custom putty concoctions and learn how color, light and sparkle interact. Ages 3+. Chance to win a $100 e-gift card!
Hands-on science experiments and engineering challenges designed for young curious minds. Kids explore physics, chemistry, and biology through fun, interactive activities.
Free summer camp expo at UCLA Pauley Pavilion! Meet reps from 100+ day and overnight camps. Games, prizes, activities for kids, raffles, free camp session giveaways. One ticket admits the whole family.
Miss Nelson is Missing - Sensory Friendly Performance
A delightful theatrical adaptation designed for children with sensory needs. Relaxed environment with modified lighting and sound. Perfect for families seeking inclusive entertainment.
Bi-monthly mystery book club on the second Tuesday. Read new release mysteries with book selection done by email voting. Perfect for mystery lovers and crime fiction fans.
Weekly children's storytime featuring songs, stories, crafts, and activities. Led by children's specialist Octavia with brand new gems and longtime favorites.
Monthly book club for early elementary readers. Kids read new releases of early grade fiction and vote on next month's book. Second Wednesday of each month.
Monthly romance book club meeting on the third Tuesday to discuss romance novels. Vote on upcoming selections and enjoy lively discussions about the latest romance releases.
Weekly children's storytime featuring songs, stories, crafts, and activities. Led by children's specialist Octavia with brand new gems and longtime favorites.
Monthly book club for middle grade readers. Children read new releases of middle grade fiction and vote on upcoming selections. Third Wednesday of each month.
Monthly botanical bingo night! Bring your plant bestie, date, or friend group for a fun evening of bingo with a plant twist. Win plant-themed prizes and enjoy craft beer.
Monthly literary fiction book club meeting on the third Wednesday of each month. Discuss new release literary fiction while enjoying coffee. Book selections voted on at each meeting.
Learn the basics of birdwatching in this family-friendly outdoor class. Great introduction to nature observation for kids and adults. Bring binoculars or borrow ours.
Monthly nonfiction book club meeting on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Explore diverse nonfiction topics with book selection conducted via email before each meeting.