Events for October 8, 2016 on our 90045 Weekend Calendar
8:00 AM
Full Day Urban Seed Saving Workshop
Learn how to conserve heirloom varieties or breed your own vegetable varieties. This hands-on workshop covers plant reproduction for the major vegetable plant families, cross-pollination, preserving varietal purity, seed storage, and cleaning seed … and how to maximize the benefits of our urban conditions to get the very best seeds. Presenters include David King (Seed
9:00 AM
Playa Vista Farmers Market
The Playa Vista Farmers Market was started in 2009 with a vision to create a better “farmer first” market. This market was recently honored to be named one of the three Best of the Westside farmers markets by Argonaut News. Located at Runway Playa Vista on Runway Blvd & Town Center Drive and adjacent to Whole
10:00 AM
Natural History Museum – Butterfly Pavilion
The Butterfly Pavilion showcases hundreds of butterflies and the plants that surround them, an interaction that has been refined over the course of millions of years. See up close how butterflies use their tubular mouthparts to obtain nectar and witness caterpillars feed on leaves and go through the process of their transformation into adults. Various
4th Annual La Tijera Community CleanUp
4th annual community cleanup with Councilmember Mike Bonin. RSVP here Source: 11thdistrict.com
Boo At The Zoo
A spell of enchantment has befallen the Zoo, with haunting good fun throughout the month of Boo! Treat the imagination, not the sweet tooth, at Boo at the L.A. Zoo, where you’ll find Halloween adventure every day in October and special entertainment – including live performances, special animal feedings, pumpkin carving, strolling characters, and crafts
10:30 AM
Mista Cookie Jar Mini Concert – Children’s Book World
Celebrate Children Book World’s 30th anniversary with LA-based kindie rocker Mista Cookie Jar! With his urban-island-folky-rock-&-roll sounds, blending a background in creative writing, poetry & hip-hop production, his music oozes with positivity and love. Settle in as Mista Cookie Jar serenades the crowd with his “stars and moon” steel guitar, mixing a rock star excitement
11:00 AM
23rd Annual Children’s Arts Festival
The Arts Festival is a fun, family day that fosters a sense of belonging and connectedness to a network of support. Though tickets are not required for this event, we do count on Arts Festival to raise funds that make WCC’s life-changing work possible. We hope we can count on your support! Westside Children’s Center
Seasonal Ice Cream At Salt & Straw
BOO!! No single day gratifies your sweet tooth like October 31st! To celebrate, Salt & Straw has raised up from the grave some favorite tastes of Halloween’s past, and conjured the spirit of a few new sinister concoctions, to bring you five featured flavors for October. The kitchen team was tasked with answering a few
Events for October 9, 2016 on our 90045 Weekend Calendar
8:00 AM
Sunday Westchester Farmers Market
The Sunday Westchester Farmers Market is an expansion of the long running Wednesday Westchester Farmers Market and offers a mix of farmers, ranchers and specialty growers, along with food purveyors and artisans.
10:00 AM
Natural History Museum – Butterfly Pavilion
The Butterfly Pavilion showcases hundreds of butterflies and the plants that surround them, an interaction that has been refined over the course of millions of years. See up close how butterflies use their tubular mouthparts to obtain nectar and witness caterpillars feed on leaves and go through the process of their transformation into adults. Various
Boo At The Zoo
A spell of enchantment has befallen the Zoo, with haunting good fun throughout the month of Boo! Treat the imagination, not the sweet tooth, at Boo at the L.A. Zoo, where you’ll find Halloween adventure every day in October and special entertainment – including live performances, special animal feedings, pumpkin carving, strolling characters, and crafts
11:00 AM
Lakeshore Free Crafts for Kids
Free crafts for kids. No reservations necessary. Ages 3 & up. Click here for the schedule of crafts.
Discover Marina Del Rey
This family-oriented festival will offer educational information on health, safety, and the environment; as well as live music and many activities, including water events, inflatables, games, puppets, and arts and crafts. October 9, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Burton Chace Park. Admission is free and a $5 wristband gives you access to activities. Event
Seasonal Ice Cream At Salt & Straw
BOO!! No single day gratifies your sweet tooth like October 31st! To celebrate, Salt & Straw has raised up from the grave some favorite tastes of Halloween’s past, and conjured the spirit of a few new sinister concoctions, to bring you five featured flavors for October. The kitchen team was tasked with answering a few
2:30 PM
Bob Baker’s HaLlOwEeN SpOOktACUlaR
HaLlOwEeN SpOOktACUlaR – “SPOOKTACULAR” is a delightful, family-friendly, hour long musical revue, set to haunting and jazzy holiday-themed tunes celebrating nearly every decade. Following each performance, our guests are invited to join the Puppeteers for some after show refreshments in the setting of our charmingly thrilling historical Party Room. Simply SPOOKTACULAR! Source: bobbakermarionettetheater.com/halloween-spooktacular
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