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| << | Events For November 08, 2009 | >> |
| | | Category | Description | Fee/Free | Location | | Exhibits
10/17/2009—11/10/2009 | Rock Out With The Jonas Brothers Wax Figures at Madame Tussauds Hollywood <p>For a limited time only, come and rock out with the Jonas Brothers wax figures at Madame Tussauds Hollywood. Oct. 17- Nov. 10 only. Mon.-Thurs 10am-8 pm and Fri.-Sun. 10am-10 pm. Don't miss your chance to get up close and personal with Nick, Joe and Kevin at LA's newest interactive wax attraction located next door to the world famous Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Take a photo and experience being in a live concert with Jonas Brothers. Get your tickets online at www.MadameTussauds.com and save. Tickets: $18 - $25. 6933 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028. (323) 467-8277.</p>
| Fee | | | Parent Education
11/05/2009—12/03/2009 | Wilshire Boulevard Speaker Series 2009-2010 <p><!--StartFragment--><span>Wilshire Boulevard Temple 2009-2010 Speaker Series. Our first anticipated speaker is Dr. Harvey Karp, a world renowned child development expert and America's most read pediatrician. Creator of the best-selling DVDs and books, The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block, his work has literally revolutionized our understanding of the needs of young children.<span> </span>Please join us on Nov. 5, <span> </span>@7:00pm at Wilshire Boulevard Temple Nursery School, Irmas Campus (11661 W. Olympic Blvd. LA). To sign up go to:<span> </span>http://www.wbtla.org/events/it. For more info, call </span><span>310-445-1283</span><!--EndFragment--></p>
| Free | | | Festivals & Fairs
11/07/2009—11/15/2009 | Day Out With Thomas 2009: The Hero of the Rails Tour <p>Take a 25-minute (approximate) ride with Thomas the Tank Engine. An opportunity to meet Sir Topham Hatt, Controller of The Railway. Activities for the whole family, including arts & crafts, storytelling, video viewing and live music. Exclusive commemorative merchandise including a 2009 Day Out With Thomas passenger car, as well as a t-shirts, engineer caps, pennants, and more. November 7, 8, 11, 14 & 15. 8am-5pm, with trains departing every 30 minutes. Orange Empire Railway Museum, 2201 S. A St., Perris. Tickets: $18 plus tax for ages 2 and older. 951-943-3020, www.oerm.org</p>
| Fee | | | Unique Events
11/08/2009 | Ride!--Southern California's First Virtual Exercise Experience <p>Imagine 200 stationary bikes surrounded by lights, music and large projection screens inside the Avalon nightclub (1795 N. Vine St., Hollywood, CA 90028). Southern California's top instructors, including Bike 2 The Beat's Alan Harvey, take turns up on stage, guiding riders on a virtual journey through lush rain forests, misty mountains, deserted beaches, city lights and surreality. Nov. 8, 10am-6:30 pm. Suitable for ages 14 and older. $30 per person. Call 310.709-1360 or email info@ridetheevent.com</p>
| Fee | | | Museum Events
11/08/2009 | Critter Club: What's In The Garden? 10-11 a.m., Natural History Museum, 900 Exposition Blvd., L.A. If you love pillbugs, snails and worms, this exploration is for you. Limited space. Ages 3-5. Admission: $9 adults, $6.50 youths 13-17, $2 children 5-12. 213-763-3230.
| Fee | Los Angeles | | Museum Events
11/08/2009 | Sunday Family Program: Delightful Dinosaurs 2-4 p.m., Zimmer Children's Museum, 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 100, L.A. Create your own colorful dinosaur. $3 plus admission: $8 adults, $5 children 3 and older. 323-761-8984.
| Fee | Los Angeles | | Clubs
11/08/2009 | Doll Hair Salon Spectacular 9:45 a.m., American Girl Place, 189 The Grove Dr., L.A. Learn braiding basics and bow and ribbon tying. Reservations required. Ages 8 and older. $27 per person. 877-247-5223.
| Fee | Los Angeles | | Festivals & Fairs
11/08/2009 | Family Festival: Poring Over Portraits 1-2:30 p.m. and 2:30- 4 p.m., Norton Simon Museum, 411 W. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. In this workshop (done with 826LA), kids can ponder a painting's details and fashion a story about the picture. Limited space; reservations required. Ages 8-13. Free with admission: $8 adults, free for children under 18. http://workshops.826la.org.
| Fee | San Gabriel Valley | | Storyhours & Book Events
11/08/2009 | Stories In The Afternoon: Anyone Hungry? 2-3 p.m. today and Nov. 29, Norton Simon Museum, 411 W. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. Listen to stories about feasts and create a tasty still-life collage. Ages 6 and older. Free with admission: $8 adults, free for children under 18. 626-449-6840.
| Fee | San Gabriel Valley | | Hands-on Activities
11/08/2009 | Lego Workshop 1-4 p.m., Paintbox Kids, 1383 E. Washington Blvd., Pasadena. Playwell Teknologies presents this Star Wars-themed Lego Engineering workshop. Reservations recommended. Ages 5-11. $40 per child. 626-808-0330.
| Fee | San Gabriel Valley | | Art
11/08/2009 | Art Workshop: Marvelous Merpeople 1 p.m., California African American Museum, 600 State Dr., Exposition Park. Create a "merperson" doll using paper, cotton fabrics and natural fibers. RSVP required. Free. 213-744-2024.
| Free | Los Angeles | | History
11/08/2009 | Let's Make History 1-2 p.m., Southwest Museum of the American Indian, 234 Museum Dr., L.A. Design a hummingbird feeder. Free. 323-221-2164.
| Free | Los Angeles | | Nature
11/08/2009 | Salt Marsh Open House 10 a.m.-noon, Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro. Reservations required. Free. 310-548-7562.
| Free | South Bay | |
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