We're glad you clicked on our new Grab & Go Kids Planner. We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children.
You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within a reasonable driving distance.
Look for the kids’ planner each week, and help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips — just add them to the comment box.
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Where/When: 9341 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 (Museum of Jurassic Technology); 12:00pm-6:00 pm, Weekly, Friday through Sunday
Why Go: Check out the Stink Ant and how a fungus can grow from its head. This and other natural phenomena will surely spark children's curiosities.
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Pricing: Adults, $ 5.00; Children aged 12 to 21, $ 3.00; Students in full time education, $ 3.00; Persons 60 years or older, $ 3.00; Unemployed persons, $ 3.00; Disabled Persons $2.00; Active service personnel in uniform $ 2.00; Children under 12, Free
•Where/When: , 10000 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232; 12:00pm–6:00pm Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Why Go: Learn about how you and your family can use the sun to power the Wii and other electronics and save money!
Pricing: Free
Where/When: , 11450 Port Rd, Culver City, CA 90230 (Auditorium); 6:00pm–9:00pm Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Why Go: Your family can get together and decide whether to bid on restaurant vouchers, theme park tickets, shows, services and more.
Pricing: Free Admission
•Where/When: Honor Fraser Gallery, 2622 S la Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034; 10:00am–6:00pm Weekly, Tuesday through Saturday
Why Go: Take a quick trip to the gallery after work and witness an interesting way of looking at the sun via video and stills.
Pricing: Free
•Where/When: , 4975 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90230; 2:30pm, Weekly on Thursdays
Why Go: This weekly event is geared towards teens and 'tweens, but every age and level is welcome to attend. Materials and instructions are provided. Learn how to make knitwear with colors you select.
Pricing: Free
