Things to Do

    • Beth Shir Shalom Presents: Girl Rising

    • Date: Sunday, May 19, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, May 19th, 2013; 2PM; Sponsored by BSS & the Unatti Foundation, Girl Rising is a film that tells...read more Sunday, May 19th, 2013; 2PM; Sponsored by BSS & the Unatti Foundation, Girl Rising is a film that tells the stories of 9 girls from around the world who face - and overcome - unbelievable obstacles on the path toward getting an education. The film was created by 10x10, a global campaign to educate and empower girls. Each girl's story is narrated by a cast of great actresses, including Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington, Anne Hathaway, Salma Hayek, Alicia Keys, and others. See the trailer here: http://10x10act.org/girl-rising/. Tickets online at: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/8 05094FA9AD2FA75-movie Address: 1827 California Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403 read less

    • Israeli American Council Presents: Shavuot Biblical Fair

    • Date: Sunday, May 19, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, May 19, 2013 from 11AM-3PM at the Warner Center Park in Woodland Hills.Travel back in time to...read more Sunday, May 19, 2013 from 11AM-3PM at the Warner Center Park in Woodland Hills.Travel back in time to the days of the Holy Temple, when Jews were merchants and farmers and Shavuot was a harvest festival celebrating the first fruits of the season. Ride a camel, milk a goat, stomp on grapes, make baskets and flower wreaths for the big parade to Mount Sinai, and cheer on your favorite tribe as they compete in wild water games. It's a historically-themed adventure unlike any other for the entire family! Attendees are invited to dress in white as is customary for Shavuot, and bring fruits that will be used in the parade and later donated to SOVA. Free entrance! Organized by the Israeli American Council (IAC) in partnership with numerous other organizations. www.israelileadership.com. read less
    • Contact Phone: (818) 466-6440

    • Jewish Community Children's Choir for Children Ages 7-12

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Date: Sunday, May 19, 2013
    • Description: Sundays through May 2013; 5-6:30PM; Please join us in singing Jewish music! A Schulweis Institute Program...read more Sundays through May 2013; 5-6:30PM; Please join us in singing Jewish music! A Schulweis Institute Program for children 7-12 years old, the Jewish Community Children's Choir provides voice training, music reading and a Jewish repetoire. Each session will culminate in a concert; rehearsals every Sunday at the Workmen's Circle. Valley carpools available. Please call Michelle Willner to RSVP and for details. Contact Person: Michelle Green Willner; Email: michellegwillner@yahoo.com; Address: 1525 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90035; Website: www.jewishchildrenschoir.com read less
    • Contact Email: michellegwillner@yahoo.com

    • Skirball Presents: Art Exploration with Gary Baseman

    • Date: Sunday, May 19, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, May 19th, 2013; 1-3PM; In conjunction with the exhibition Gary Baseman: The Door Is Always Open,...read more Sunday, May 19th, 2013; 1-3PM; In conjunction with the exhibition Gary Baseman: The Door Is Always Open, join this family-friendly art workshop led by Gary Baseman himself! As a kid, Gary was inspired by characters from television, books, and games. Now it’s your turn for creative art making, as Toby, Dumb Luck, ChouChou, and other Baseman originals serve as models for this hands-on life drawing class. Ages 8 and up; children must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets online at: Website: http://www.skirball.org/programs/for-families/art-exploration-with-gary-baseman read less

    • Zimmer Children's Museum Sunday Program: Aurora Over the Silk Road

    • Date: Sunday, May 19, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, May 19th, 2013; 2-4PM; Through puppet show, performances and sensational sensory experiences,...read more Sunday, May 19th, 2013; 2-4PM; Through puppet show, performances and sensational sensory experiences, we'll learn about the sights and sounds of the ancient trade route of the Silk Road in Xinjiang, China! Free with paid museum admission. Address: 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048; Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less

    • Israeli Dancing at Temple Menorah!

    • Location: Redondo Beach
    • Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
    • Description: Ongoing Tuesday nights; 7:30PM; Classes for all levels; beginners welcome! Email: leebroda@yahoo.com; Website:...read more Ongoing Tuesday nights; 7:30PM; Classes for all levels; beginners welcome! Email: leebroda@yahoo.com; Website: http://templemenorah.org read less
    • Contact Email: leebroda@yahoo.com

    • New Community Jewish High School Theater Presents: God's Favorite

    • Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
    • Description: Tuesday, May 21 and 22, 2013 at 6:30PM. NCJHS Theater 2013 Presents God's Favorite by Neil Simon. $10...read more Tuesday, May 21 and 22, 2013 at 6:30PM. NCJHS Theater 2013 Presents God's Favorite by Neil Simon. $10 for Children and $15 for Adults. Not recommended for children under 8 years old due to language. To buy tickets. go to https://www.showtix4u.com/boxoffice.php?submit=Search+for+Events&begin=1542968¤t_client=105011100113403&ts=1367009458 Phone: (818) 348-0048. Address: 7353 Valley Circle Blvd, West Hills, CA Website: http://www.ncjhs.org read less
    • Contact Phone: (818) 348-0048

    • Pressman Academy Art Show

    • Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
    • Description: May 21st-23rd, 2013; Come see the amazing creations of Pressman Academy's students and get a taste of...read more May 21st-23rd, 2013; Come see the amazing creations of Pressman Academy's students and get a taste of the rich art education program offered by this school! Website: http://pressmanacademy.org read less

    • Zimmer Children's Museum: Open Art Studio

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
    • Description: Ongoing Tuesdays at 3PM & Wednesdays at 11AM; Open Art Studio is a relaxing place to explore your inner...read more Ongoing Tuesdays at 3PM & Wednesdays at 11AM; Open Art Studio is a relaxing place to explore your inner artist! Email: info@zimmermuseum.org; Phone: (323) 761-8989; Address: 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048 Website: http://www.zimmermuseum.org read less
    • Contact Email: info@zimmermuseum.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-8989

    • Zimmer Children's Museum VIB (Very Important Babies) Hour!

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
    • Description: Ongoing Wednesdays from 9-10AM; Exclusively for the under 2 crowd! Tiny tykes and their caregivers can...read more Ongoing Wednesdays from 9-10AM; Exclusively for the under 2 crowd! Tiny tykes and their caregivers can enjoy the museum in a more relaxed setting, giving both kids and adults more room to breathe (and crawl and climb). Adult admission rates apply. As this hour’s intention is to create a safe, comfortable play space for our youngest visitors, we ask families with older siblings to join us for regular museum hours at 10AM. Contact Person: Jessica Sachs; Email: info@zimmermuseum.org; Phone: (323) 761-8984; Address: 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048; Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less
    • Contact Email: info@zimmermuseum.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-8984

    • Zimmer Children's Museum: Block Party!

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
    • Description: Ongoing Wednesdays at 3PM; Build communities with all kinds of blocks! Contact Person: Jessica Sachs; Email:...read more Ongoing Wednesdays at 3PM; Build communities with all kinds of blocks! Contact Person: Jessica Sachs; Email: info@zimmermuseum.org; Phone: (323) 761-8984; Address: 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90035; Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less
    • Contact Email: info@zimmermuseum.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-8984

    • Zimmer Children's Museum: Culture Club

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
    • Description: Ongoing Wednesdays at 11AM; We'll explore stories, songs and cuisines from around the world. Email:...read more Ongoing Wednesdays at 11AM; We'll explore stories, songs and cuisines from around the world. Email: info@zimmermuseum.org; Phone: (323) 761-8989; Address: 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048; Website: http://www.zimmermuseum.org read less
    • Contact Email: info@zimmermuseum.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-8989

    • Valley Beth Shalom Day School Open House & Science/Art Fair

    • Location: Encino
    • Date: Thursday, May 23, 2013
    • Description: Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 6PM. Join Valley Beth Shalom Day School as they celebrate the school year....read more Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 6PM. Join Valley Beth Shalom Day School as they celebrate the school year. All of the classrooms will be buzzing with excitement as the students show off their work. The school newspaper, projects, portfolios and a variety of displays are highlights of the evening. In addition, school wide Science and Art Fairs showcase student work in these areas. For more information, please contact Nancy Herbst at nherbst@vbsds.org or (818) 788-2199. Address: 15739 Ventura Blvd., Encino, CA 91436. Website: http://www.vbsds.org. read less
    • Contact Email: nherbst@vbsds.org
    • Contact Phone: (818) 788-2199

    • Fridays at the Zimmer!

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Date: Friday, May 24, 2013
    • Description: Ongoing Fridays: Sing-a-long at 11AM; Freeze Dance at 1PM; Join us! Contact Person: Jessica Sachs; Email:...read more Ongoing Fridays: Sing-a-long at 11AM; Freeze Dance at 1PM; Join us! Contact Person: Jessica Sachs; Email: info@zimmermuseum.org; Phone: (323) 761-8984; Address: 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048; Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less
    • Contact Email: info@zimmermuseum.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-8984

    • Weizmann Middle School Presents: Twelfth Night

    • Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2013
    • Description: Wednesday, May 29th, 2013; 9AM & 7PM; Phone: (626) 797-0204; Address: 1434 N. Altadena St., Pasadena,...read more Wednesday, May 29th, 2013; 9AM & 7PM; Phone: (626) 797-0204; Address: 1434 N. Altadena St., Pasadena, CA 91107; Website: http://weizmann.net read less
    • Contact Phone: (626) 797-0204

    • The PJ Library

    • Location: City/Valley
    • Date: Friday, May 31, 2013
    • Description: PJ Library is expanding! Membership in the PJ Library enables families to receive free monthly mailings...read more PJ Library is expanding! Membership in the PJ Library enables families to receive free monthly mailings that contain Jewish books & music for children ages 6 months to 5.5 years. As of March, 2013, funding for 3000 more children has been obtained for children in the city and valley combined! That's a total of 8000 children in the Greater Los Angeles community who will benefit from this wonderful resource, made available by the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, generous local donors and the Harold Grinspoon Foundation. Please visit http://PJLIbrary.org to sign up! Contact Person: Risa Goldstein; Email: pjlibrary@jewishla.org; Phone: (818) 464-2852; Website: http://www.pjlibrary.org read less
    • Contact Email: pjlibrary@jewishla.org
    • Contact Phone: (818) 464-2852

    • PJ Library/The Jewish Federation Present: Diaper Downpour - An Epic Baby Shower

    • Date: Sunday, June 2, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, June 2nd, 2013; 10AM-11:30AM; Featuring music with Jason Mesches; collecting diapers and new...read more Sunday, June 2nd, 2013; 10AM-11:30AM; Featuring music with Jason Mesches; collecting diapers and new or gently used books; benefitting Baby2Baby & Jewish Family Service; $10 per family; registration required. Address: El Segundo Recreation Center; 300 E. Pine Avenue, El Segundo, CA; Website: http://jewishla.org/diaperdownpour read less

    • Zimmer Children's Museum Sunday Program: Learn More with LESS

    • Date: Sunday, June 2, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, June 2nd, 2013; 3-4PM; Join Glen Chung, founder of Learning Equipment Supply Service (LESS),...read more Sunday, June 2nd, 2013; 3-4PM; Join Glen Chung, founder of Learning Equipment Supply Service (LESS), as he shares easy and affordable ways to make learning fun! Bring your little Einstein’s over for a hands-on experience! Perfect for curious little ones (and grown-ups!) who love learning! Free with paid admission. Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less

    • Camp JCA Shalom Day Camp Open House

    • Location: West Hills
    • Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2013
    • Description: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 from 4-6PM. Come discover the ONLY Jewish Day Camp in the West Valley and join...read more Wednesday, June 5, 2013 from 4-6PM. Come discover the ONLY Jewish Day Camp in the West Valley and join us for an Open House at Kadima Day School! Come tour the facilities, meet the director, and learn more about Camp JCA Shalom Day Camp! For campers in grades 1st-8th. Weekly Field Trips to Camp JCA in Malibu, Swimming, Sports & Games, Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Israeli Culure, Mad Science, Dance & Music, Shabbat, Nature, Gardening, and SO much more!! For more information call Elisa at (818) 889-5500 or email her at elisa@shalominstitute.com. 7011 Shoup Avenue, West Hills, CA 91307. Website: http://www.campjcashalom.com. read less
    • Contact Email: elisa@shalominstitute.com
    • Contact Phone: (818) 889-5500

    • Zimmer Children's Museum Sunday Program: Free to Be Me Drum Circle

    • Date: Sunday, June 9, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, June 9th, 2013; 3-4PM; Grab a drum and feel the beat move you! Join Sabina Sandoval of Free...read more Sunday, June 9th, 2013; 3-4PM; Grab a drum and feel the beat move you! Join Sabina Sandoval of Free to Be Me Drum Circle and experience the thrill, the fun, and the healing of the drum! Free with paid admission. Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less

    • The Big Jewish Tent's Friday Night Live Shabbat at The Ford Theater!

    • Date: Friday, June 14, 2013
    • Description: Friday, June 14, 2013 at 6PM. Service begins at 7:30PM. At the Ford Amphitheater. Bring your picnic...read more Friday, June 14, 2013 at 6PM. Service begins at 7:30PM. At the Ford Amphitheater. Bring your picnic Shabbat dinner or purchase your meal at the theater. Drinks, Music and Friends all under the stars! For the 3rd consecutive year we're celebrating Friday Night Live under the stars! Join Rabbi Wolpe, Rabbi Nicole Guzik, Rabbi Ed Feinsein and Craig Taubman with special guests David Swirsky, Ari Herstand, Helen Nightengale, Lynn Harrell and Yasha Michelson's Mimoda Jazzo Gruppa. Limited Seating. To purchase tickets, go to http://fordtheatres.org/en/events/details/id/680. Call the Ford Theater with questions at (323) 461-3673. read less
    • Contact Phone: (323) 461-3673

    • Temple Judea Israel Intergenerational Family & B’nai Mitzvah Trip

    • Location:
    • Date: Sunday, June 16, 2013
    • Description: June 16-27, 2013 Individuals, couples & families with children looking to celebrate a Bar/Bat Mitzvah...read more June 16-27, 2013 Individuals, couples & families with children looking to celebrate a Bar/Bat Mitzvah in Israel or just wanting to experience the magic of Israel: you will have the trip of a lifetime. Contact Rabbi Karen Bender, Temple Judea, Tarzana at rabbibender@templejudea.com. For details of the trip, visit www.ArzaWorld.com/temple-judea-tarzana-2013.aspx. read less
    • Contact Email: rabbibender@templejudea.com

    • Zimmer Children's Museum Sunday Program: Dress Up Daddy!

    • Date: Sunday, June 16, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, June 16th, 2013; 3-4PM; To celebrate Dads, we’re offering every Dad a funky new makeover! Kids,...read more Sunday, June 16th, 2013; 3-4PM; To celebrate Dads, we’re offering every Dad a funky new makeover! Kids, decorate all kinds of crazy accessories, from bow ties to baseball caps, just for Daddy! Free with paid admission. Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less

    • Zimmer Children's Museum Sunday Program: Children's Theater

    • Date: Sunday, June 23, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, June 23rd, 2013; 3-4PM; Join us for the premiere of the Zimmer Children’s Theater group! Part...read more Sunday, June 23rd, 2013; 3-4PM; Join us for the premiere of the Zimmer Children’s Theater group! Part scripted, part improv, but most importantly, completely family friendly and sure to make you laugh, cry, and cheer for more! Free with paid admission. Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less

    • Zimmer Children's Museum Sunday Program: Happy Birthday Superman!

    • Date: Sunday, June 30, 2013
    • Description: Sunday, June 30th, 2013; 2-4PM; YOU ARE INVITED to SUPERMAN’s super awesome fantastic birthday celebration!...read more Sunday, June 30th, 2013; 2-4PM; YOU ARE INVITED to SUPERMAN’s super awesome fantastic birthday celebration! Decorate your own hero mask, star in your own comic strip, and meet the man of steel himself – Superman will be making an appearance before he takes off to save the world! Come dressed as your favorite superhero and receive $1 off admission! Free with paid admission. Website: http://zimmermuseum.org read less

    • Day of Jewish Unity

    • Date: Sunday, May 18, 2014
    • Description: Sunday, May 18, 2014. 11 A.M.-3 P.M. Admission is FREE! Highlighting the entertainment of the program...read more Sunday, May 18, 2014. 11 A.M.-3 P.M. Admission is FREE! Highlighting the entertainment of the program will be the Moshav Band in concert. This will be a day celebrating Jewish culture through live music, food, art, and festivities. From children's choirs to fire jugglers, Kosher BBQ, acrobats, rides, performance by Hazzan Pablo, and vendors, there is something for everyone. A Day of Jewish Unity for Conejo Valley and Ventura County. Everyone is welcome!! Thousand Oaks High School, 2323 North Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. http://www.dayofjewishunity.com read less

    • Adat Ari El Presents: Sammy Spider Pajamarama & Prospective Family Play Date

    • Location: Valley Village
    • Description: Sunday, March 3, 2013 at 4pm - Sammy Spider Pajamarama & Prospective Family Play Date -We are so excited...read more Sunday, March 3, 2013 at 4pm - Sammy Spider Pajamarama & Prospective Family Play Date -We are so excited to have Sylvia Rouss, the author of the Sammy Spider book series come to Adat Ari El to read from her books, and personally sign them for you. Then meet with our warm and welcoming parent body and see why families are choosing the Adat Ari El Early Childhood Education program. This is a FREE event and we will be hosting a pizza snack, art project, and bounce house. Experience our community first hand. We welcome your questions as you begin this educational journey. Have your child wear their pajamas and have pizza with us, as your child plays on the beautiful play yard. Please RSVP at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFoyOWt3Y2NrRHd0Z1QzRE1GaWpsTmc6MQ#gid=0 or call 818-766-6379 for more information. Address: 12020 Burbank Blvd., Valley Village, CA Website: http://www.adatariel.org read less
    • Contact Email: bstrauss@adatariel.org
    • Contact Phone: (818) 766-6379

    • Big Sunday (Annual Event)

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: Stay tunes for 2014 dates; Big Sunday, the largest annual citywide community service event in America,...read more Stay tunes for 2014 dates; Big Sunday, the largest annual citywide community service event in America, takes place at hundreds of different sites throughout Greater Los Angeles. There are projects for all ages and all talents, whoever you are, whatever you do, there is a way for you to help. It is free for all participants and completely underwritten by corporate and private donations, in-kind contributions and foundation grants. Register online at http://www.bigsunday.org! read less
    • Contact Email: sherry@bigsunday.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 549-9944

    • Big Sunday Year-Round Volunteer Opportunities

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: Big Sunday mobilizes and empowers volunteers to build community through community service. This mission...read more Big Sunday mobilizes and empowers volunteers to build community through community service. This mission is driven by the belief that everyone has something to give no matter who you are, what you do, how much money you have, where you live or what ethnicity or religion you happen to be. Big Sunday connects volunteers with holiday service opportunites from early November through January 1st, and also provides information to enable service year round. Phone: (323) 549-9944 Address: 6111 Melrose Ave. LA 90038 Website: http://www.bigsunday.org read less
    • Contact Email: sherry@bigsunday.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 549-9944

    • Family Swim Time at the WJCC!

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: Sundays, from 2:30-5:30PM. Bring the whole family and enjoy the new Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Aquatic...read more Sundays, from 2:30-5:30PM. Bring the whole family and enjoy the new Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Aquatic Center! Free for members with current membership card; passes available at the pool office to non-members at a cost of $7 for adults and $4 for children. If you are not sure whether your membership is active or you do not have a valid card, please contact Ilyse French at 323-556-5201. Email: info@westsidejcc.org; Phone: (323) 938-2531; Address: 5870 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036; Website: http://www.westsidejcc.org read less
    • Contact Email: info@westsidejcc.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 938-2531

    • Mati Center Presents: Israeli Folk Dance Classes for Kids and Youth

    • Location: Woodland Hills
    • Description: On Tuesdays, at 6:00pm. Israeli Folk Dancing for kids ages 6-14. Join us & have fun dancing traditional...read more On Tuesdays, at 6:00pm. Israeli Folk Dancing for kids ages 6-14. Join us & have fun dancing traditional Israeli dances,. Hip, vibrant, and tons of fun!Class cost: $40 per month. For more information and registration, please contact maticenter@gmail.com or (818) 456-8527. 6025 Valley Circle Blvd., Woodland Hills, CA 91367 http://www.maticenter.com read less
    • Contact Email: maticenter@gmail.com
    • Contact Phone: (818) 457-8527

    • Museum of Tolerance: Finding Our Families, Finding Ourselves

    • Description: The multimedia immersive exhibition, Finding Our Families, Finding Ourselves, showcases the diversity...read more The multimedia immersive exhibition, Finding Our Families, Finding Ourselves, showcases the diversity within the personal histories of several noted Americans.Their individual and illuminating journeys examine the stories, lives and dreams of those family members who inspired them. This exhibition ultimately celebrates the shared experiences common to being part of an American family and encourages visitors to seek out their own histories, mentors and heroes. Museum Hours: M-F 10am-5pm (early close at 3pm on Fridays Nov.-March) Sundays 11-5 Admission: Adults $15, Students with ID $11, Youth 5-18 $11, Under 5 free. Phone: (310) 772-2505 Address: 9786 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90035 Website: http://www.museumoftolerance.com Advance reservations recommended. read less
    • Contact Phone: (310) 772-2505

    • Musyca Children's Choir

    • Location: West Hills
    • Description: Vocal Auditions for MUSYCA Children's Choir. Experience, perform, travel! Join the choir that sent...read more Vocal Auditions for MUSYCA Children's Choir. Experience, perform, travel! Join the choir that sent kids to perform at Carnegie Hall and record music for the animated feature "The Croods". Musical Youth of California (MUSYCA) Children's Choir is conducting vocal auditions. Auditions consist of a simple vocal assessment to determine if a child's voice is ready for singing in a choral rehearsal setting. No prior musical training is necessary. Call the choir office at 818-554-9937 or email sing@musyca.org for more information, or to schedule a time. Auditions last about 15 minutes, and are open to children ages 5-18. They will be held at the MUSYCA offices, on the campus of Shomrei Torah Synagogue at 7353 Valley Circle Blvd. in West Hills, 91304. For registration information e-mail sing@musyca.org or call 818-554-9937. http://www.musyca.org. read less
    • Contact Email: sing@musyca.org
    • Contact Phone: (818) 554-9937

    • Noah's Ark at the Skirball

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: Noah's Ark at the Skirball welcomes children and families to take this journey together. Inspired by...read more Noah's Ark at the Skirball welcomes children and families to take this journey together. Inspired by the ancient flood story, which has parallels in diverse cultures around the world, this one-of-a-kind destination invites visitors of all generations to have fun, and to connect with one another, learn the value of community and help build a better world, ONGOING! Admission: $10-general, $7-seniors, $5-children 2-12 Free to members and children under 2 Phone: (310) 440-4500; 2701 Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049; http://www.skirball.org; Includes admission to to other Skirball exhibitions read less
    • Contact Email: familyprograms@skirball.org
    • Contact Phone: (310) 440-4500

    • Sifriyat Pijama B’America™ (SP-BA)

    • Description: For a limited time and while supply last, new families, with children 3-6 year old, can register to receive...read more For a limited time and while supply last, new families, with children 3-6 year old, can register to receive on a monthly basis, FREE Hebrew books for the 2012-2013 School Year. The no cost books stay at the receiving families forever. Free Registration is available on line at: http://www.sp-ba.org/online-registration. Sifriyat Pijama B'America is sponsored by The Harold Grinspoon Foundation, the founder of the PJ Library® Program in America and Sifriyat Pijama in Israel. Sifriyat Pijama books are published in Israel and are approved by the Israeli Ministry of Education and the Israeli Center for Libraries. read less

    • Skirball Archeology Adventures: Dig It!

    • Description: Skirball Archeology Adventures: Dig It! Experience the history of the ancient Near East hands-on at the...read more Skirball Archeology Adventures: Dig It! Experience the history of the ancient Near East hands-on at the Skirball's outdoor simulated archaeological dig. Participants will learn methods of excavating a site and the importance of preserving archaeological artifacts. Drop in anytime: Saturdays, 11am-4pm and Sundays 12-4pm. Admission: Included with Museum Admission Phone: (310) 440-4500 Address: 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049 Website: http://www.skirball.org read less
    • Contact Phone: (310) 440-4500

    • Skirball Cultural Center Family Programs

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: Drop-In Art Studio for Kids, Toddler Programs, Story-Time, Archaeology Experiences, Family Amphitheater...read more Drop-In Art Studio for Kids, Toddler Programs, Story-Time, Archaeology Experiences, Family Amphitheater Performances, Great Exhibits, Weekend Workshops... Check it Out! Email: familyprograms@skirball.org. Phone: (310) 440-4653. Address: 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049. Website: https://www.skirball.org/index.php?option=com_ccevents&scope=prgm&task=summary&filter=Genre&fid=64&ccmenu=d2hhdcdzig9u&ccmenu=d2hhdcdzig9u read less
    • Contact Email: familyprograms@skirball.org
    • Contact Phone: (310) 440-4653

    • Skirball Cultural Center: Summer 2011 Drop-In Art Studio

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: Through September 4th, 2011, except Mondays & July 16th/17th; Exercise your creativity! This summer,...read more Through September 4th, 2011, except Mondays & July 16th/17th; Exercise your creativity! This summer, the Skirball’s drop-in art studio features a rotating menu of inspiring projects- using recycled materials and other fanciful resources- that focus on exploring, reimagining, and enhancing the world around us. All ages welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult. Admission included with museum admission; no reservations. info@skirball.org; (310) 440-4500; 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049; http://skirball.org read less
    • Contact Email: info@skirball.org
    • Contact Phone: (310) 440-4500

    • Slavin Jewish Children's Library

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: The Slavin Jewish Children's Library is the source for Jewish books, movies, music, and archives. It...read more The Slavin Jewish Children's Library is the source for Jewish books, movies, music, and archives. It offers hundreds of family programs throughout the year to promote Jewish literacy and life. For program information contact: Contact Person: Amy Muscoplat Email: resource@jclla.org Phone: (323) 761-8648 Address: 6505 Wislhire Blvd, #300, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Website: http://www.bjela.org/Early_Education/Childrens_Library/Children_s_Library/ read less
    • Contact Email: resource@jclla.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-8648

    • Temple Aliyah: Len Levitt's Incredible Puppet Shavuot Show!!

    • Description: Saturday, April 13,, 2013 at 4pm. Len Levitt makes a brief pit stop at Temple Aliyah to entertain and...read more Saturday, April 13,, 2013 at 4pm. Len Levitt makes a brief pit stop at Temple Aliyah to entertain and teach kids about Shabbat and Shavuot! His magical puppets will keep kids engaged and laughing on their walk through history. This is a free event open to the community! Snacks and Havdalah song to follow the half hour show. 6025 Valley Circle Dr. in Woodland Hills. www.templealiyah.org read less

    • Temple Emanuel Academy Day School: After-School Enrichment Activities for All!

    • Location: Beverly Hills
    • Description: Starting the week of October 3rd, 2011; 3:30PM; For kids in gesher (pre-K) through 6th grade: robotics,...read more Starting the week of October 3rd, 2011; 3:30PM; For kids in gesher (pre-K) through 6th grade: robotics, yoga, dance, theater, basketball, cooking, karate, lego storytelling, create a comic book & more! Sessions run 8 or 10 weeks. Open to the public; sign up now! Contact Person: Orly; Email: orly@tebh.org; Phone: (310) 288-3737; Address: 8844 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90211; Website: http://tebh.org read less
    • Contact Email: orly@tebh.org
    • Contact Phone: (310) 288-3737

    • Tuvia Homework & Kids Club of Temple Menorah

    • Location: Redondo Beach
    • Description: Sign-up now! Would you like to lower your stress during the school year and increase your peace of mind?...read more Sign-up now! Would you like to lower your stress during the school year and increase your peace of mind? Sign your children up for our Tuvia Homework & Kids Club 1-5 days per week and get a little piece of your sanity back! We will pick up from Alta Vista, Tulita and Parras Middle School. Open to local Redondo Beach & Torrance families. Contact Person: Leah Ackermann; Email: tuviakidsclub@gmail.com; Address: 1101 Camino Real, Redondo Beach, CA 90277; Website: http://templemenorah.org read less
    • Contact Email: tuviakidsclub@gmail.com

    • Westside JCC Hosts The Performing Arts Academy LA

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: We offer dance (ballet, tap, hip-hop, jazz, modern, flamenco); Musical Theatre and Music Classes ( voice,...read more We offer dance (ballet, tap, hip-hop, jazz, modern, flamenco); Musical Theatre and Music Classes ( voice, instrumental, songwriting) for children & adults ages 5 and up. Email: info@thepaala.com; Phone: (323) 761-9846; Address: 5870 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036; Website: http://thepaala.com read less
    • Contact Email: info@thepaala.com
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-9846

    • Westside JCC Lenny Krayzelburg Swim School

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: The Lenny K Swim School offers swim instruction to children and adults of all ages. Swimming is a gift...read more The Lenny K Swim School offers swim instruction to children and adults of all ages. Swimming is a gift for life! Also available are Water Aerobics, LK Aqua Fit, Kid Fit and Water Relief. Discounts available for WJCC members. Morning Lap Swimming and Family Swim Time are open to WJCC members only. read less
    • Contact Email: info@lennykswim.com
    • Contact Phone: (323) 525-0323

    • Westside JCC Nursery School: Afternoon Enrichment Classes for Kids 3-5!

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: Join the kids of the Westside JCC Nursery School for afternoon activities! Yoga Stars (Mondays; 1PM),...read more Join the kids of the Westside JCC Nursery School for afternoon activities! Yoga Stars (Mondays; 1PM), Ballet (Mondays; 3PM), Soccer (Tuesdays; 1PM), Mad Science (Wednesdays; 1PM), Karate (Thursdays; 1PM) & Spanish Music/Play (Fridays; 1PM). These classes are open to the community! Contact Person: Laura Zimmerman; Email: lzimmerman@westsidejcc.org; Phone: (323) 556-5250; Address: 5870 W. Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036; Website: http://westsidejcc.org read less
    • Contact Email: lzimmerman@westsidejcc.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 556-5250

    • Zimmer Children's Museum

    • Location: Los Angeles
    • Description: Zimmer Children's Museum is a unique cultural institution located on Museum Row in Los Angeles. It features...read more Zimmer Children's Museum is a unique cultural institution located on Museum Row in Los Angeles. It features hands-on exhibits for children 0-8 to explore the BIG IDEAS of community, compassion, taking care of planet earth, aid and rescue, Tzedakah and Tikun Olam in creative and inspired settings. The Museum features permanent and rotating exhibits, some of which have Jewish cultural themes. Seasonal and festival programming for families is conducted on Sundays, featuring art workshops, theatre and music. Toddler/Parent classes and school tours for Pre-K through Grade 2 are also offered. Email: info@zimmermuseum.org; Phone: (323) 761-8989; Address: 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048; Website: http://www.zimmermuseum.org read less
    • Contact Email: info@zimmermuseum.org
    • Contact Phone: (323) 761-8989