Saturday, July 4, 2015
4th of July Kid's Bike Parade: Long Beach
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Saturday, July 4th
Registration begins at 9:15am (on site registration accepted)
1 S. Granada Ave
Belmont Shore
Long Beach, 90803
Bikes, wagons, strollers, and wheelchairs are welcome. Kids, parents, and teens are encouraged to ride. Kids are required to wear helmets.
Contests for kids 12 and under include: best decorated bicycle, best costume, and best patriotic speech.
Free parking available at 1 Granada Ave or bring quarters and use the parking meters on the street. For more information visit http://www.bikeparade.com/.
Contests for kids 12 and under include: best decorated bicycle, best costume, and best patriotic speech.
Free parking available at 1 Granada Ave or bring quarters and use the parking meters on the street. For more information visit http://www.bikeparade.com/.
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4th of July Block Party: Grand Park, Downtown L.A.
3pm-9:30pm
Grand Park
200 North Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90012
I visited Grand Park for the first time two years ago and was pleasantly surprised to find lush spacious lawns, shops, a huge walk-in water fountain for kids to splash to their hearts content, and a new playground has been added since my last visit.
This Fourth of July Grand Park will feature a celebration with live entertainment and fireworks.
Prepared food picnics are encouraged in the park. Beverages are not allowed, but empty bottles for water are allowed. Grilling and cooking prohibited. All bags will be checked. Pets on leashes are welcome. There are strict rules for what is allowed, please refer to the Grand Park website for more information.
Rosemead 4th of July 5K Run, Kids Mile, and Tot Trot
Day of registration is accepted. Cash only.
Registration begins at 6am. 5k starts at 7am.
Registration begins at 6am. 5k starts at 7am.
4th of July Celebration: Almansor Park, Alhambra,
Saturday, July 4th
2pm-10pm
800 S Almansor St, Alhambra, CA 91801
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| The image above is from the City of Alhambra Community Calendar. |
4th of July Parade: Hacienda Heights
"I Love America"
4th of July Parade
Hacienda Heights
Saturday, July 4th
9:00am
The parade travels on north on Stimson Avenue, from Colima Road to Steinmetz Park.
The parade features bands, equestrian units, community members, service organizations, floats, drill teams, and churches.
Parking is available in the surrounding community. Bring chairs/blankets to sit on the curb, umbrellas for shade, water and snacks. The parade lasts about 2 hours from start to finish.
For more information visit click here.
Parking is available in the surrounding community. Bring chairs/blankets to sit on the curb, umbrellas for shade, water and snacks. The parade lasts about 2 hours from start to finish.
For more information visit click here.
Friday, July 3, 2015
Fourth of July: Monterey Park
The city of Monterey Park's website reads...
Barnes Park
350 S. McPherrin Ave., Monterey Park, CA 91754
Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Junior Lifeguard Class: Montebello-Commerce YMCA
YMCA members pay $80, non-members pay $160.
Parents can purchase a youth membership for any child under the age of 17 for only $20 a month, with no joining fees.
Swim Lessons: Montebello-Commerce YMCA
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| YMCA Swim Lesson |
Swim lessons are paid for the full month and the cost comes out to $5 per lesson for YMCA members, or $10 per lesson for non-members.
To register visit the Montebello-Commerce YMCA or call for more information.
MONTEBELLO-COMMERCE YMCA
2000 W. Beverly Blvd. Montebello, CA
323 887 9622
Montebello Concerts in the Park: 2015
Concerts are from 6:30-8:30pm at Montebello City Park Bandshell, 1300 W. Whittier Blvd.
For more information call Montebello Parks & Recreation 323-887-1200, ext. 540.
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Friday, June 26, 2015
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Sunday, June 21, 2015
Summer School: Our Lady of Miraculous Medal School, Montebello
OLMM School Summer Academy
A summer enrichment program for kids entering Kindergarten-8th grade featuring language arts, math, and Spanish. The program runs from Tuesday, June 23 to Friday, July 17, from 8:30am-11:45pm. Registration is $225.
840 N. Garfield Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640
323-728-5435
Kids can earn a free Book at B&N with Summer Reading!
Kids can earn a free book from Barnes & Noble as a reward for Summer Reading!
Kids read 8 books and record them in a Reading Journal. You can pick up a journal at Barnes & Noble or you can download one here. Take the completed journal to any Barnes & Noble store and kids can pick a free book from a list of books at 1st-6th grade reading level.
Reading Journals need to be turned in by Monday, September 7, 2015. Barnes & Noble has stores in Glendale, Long Beach, and many other cities in the L.A. area.
Summer Reading Program: L.A. County Libraries
Kids, teens, & adults can sign up in person, online, or on a mobile version. Everyone participating can earn prizes & enter raffles for reading during the summer.
Sign up at your local LA County Library or go online at SummerReadingLA.org
Kids In-Store Summer Crafting: Michaels Stores
Kids Summer Crafting Event at Michaels
Crafting workshops for children 5 years and older are held Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10am-Noon at Michael's stores now through July 31.
The crafts vary each day and every week focuses on a road trip destination. Each crafting session features an in-class project. Sessions cost $5, or pre-pay 3 sessions for $12. Space is limited, call a Michaels store or register online.
There are Michaels stores in Whittier, Downey, Alhambra, & West Covina.
Saturday, June 20, 2015
Summer Games Bowling Pass: Beverly Lanes
The Summer Games bowling pass is good for three free games with shoe rental per day. Pass bowling hours are limited before 8pm on weekdays and before 4pm on weekends.
Beverly Lanes
1201 W. Beverly Blvd. Montebello, CA 90640
323- 728-9161
FREE Summer Movies: Whittier Village Cinemas
FREE Summer Movies
Tuesdays & Wednesdays
June 16 - August 5, 2014
June 16 - August 5, 2014
9:45am
7038 Greenleaf Avenue in Uptown Whittier
Cinemark $1 Summer Movie Kid Movie Clubhouse: Long Beach
Schedule for the Cinemark in Long Beach:
Summer schedule for the Cinemark in Orange:
Taekwondo Classes, Two Months for the Price of One!
SPECIAL PROMOTION:
BUY ONE MONTH,
GET SECOND MONTH FREE!!!
The Montebello-Commerce YMCA is offering this special one-time promotion for it's first Taekwondo class. YMCA members pay $25 for July & August classes, and non-YMCA members pay $50 for July & August classes. Free t-shirt too! Hurry over the YMCA when it opens up on Monday to sign up! If you have any questions ask for Santiago, and "Hiya!"
Summer Concerts in the Park, 2015
The following cities in our area are hosting free summer concerts. Pack a picnic, a blanket, chairs, and enjoy the free entertainment.
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Downey
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El Monte
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Rowland Heights (Puente Hills): Schabarum Park
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Rosemead
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Whittier
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Downey
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El Monte
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Rowland Heights (Puente Hills): Schabarum Park
June 30: 40th Infantry Army Band
July 7: Blue Breeze Band
July 14: Wise Guys
July 21: Vaud and the Villains
July 28: Beatles vs. Stones - A Musical Shootout
August 4: Trios Ellas
August 11: Journey Unauthorized
Rosemead
Friday Nights, 7pm.
Garvey Park, 7933 Emerson Place
Rosemead Park, 4343 Encinita Avenue
July 17: Rosemead Park
July 25: Garvey Park
July 31: Rosemead Park
August 7: Garvey Park
July 25: Garvey Park
July 31: Rosemead Park
August 7: Garvey Park
Whittier
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| The Marine Corps Band performing at Schabarum Park in Puente Hills. |
Summer Events: East Los Angeles Civic Center
East Los Angeles Civic Center
4801 E. 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90022
Friday, May 15, 2015
Tractor & Car Show / Strawberry Festival: Cal Poly Pomona Farm Store
Tractor & Car Show / Strawberry Festival
Saturday, May 16
10am-4pm
Cal Poly Pomona Farm Store
Free Admission. $3 Parking.
Spring Festival: St. Benedict Church, Montebello
Celebrate spring with St. Benedict church at it's 45th Spring Festival. The festival will feature food, games, rides, raffles, and entertainment. Half price pre-sale tickets for rides and are available at the rectory office/ Call the church for more information.
Friday, 5/15, 6pm-11pm
Saturday, 5/16, Noon-11pm
Sunday, 5/17, Noon-11pm
Saturday, 5/16, Noon-11pm
Sunday, 5/17, Noon-11pm
Little Planet Helpers Kidgit Event: Shops at Montebello
Los Angeles children and families are invited to go green with The Shops at Montebello during their Kidgits Club Little Planet Helpers event on Saturday, May 16, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Center Court.
Children are invited to learn ways to keep the environment clean and healthy through fun activities including crafts, a face painter and balloon artist. Kidgits Club members will have the opportunity to decorate their own eco-friendly flower pot, with seeds to go along for planting at home.
Participating organizations and retailers include the Montebello-Commerce YMCA, Hot Dog on a Stick, and JCPenney Portrait Studio. Build-a-Bear Workshop will have a special character appearance and storytelling, and the Montebello City Library will have story time as well.
The Simon Kidgits Club is a fun and informative program that focuses on health, wellness, education, safety and entertainment for children ages 3-8. The Simon Kidgits Club has kept children and parents alike amused for over a decade with various events and activities while providing incentives for club members, such as special offers, rewards and games.
The Simon Kidgits Club is a fun and informative program that focuses on health, wellness, education, safety and entertainment for children ages 3-8. The Simon Kidgits Club has kept children and parents alike amused for over a decade with various events and activities while providing incentives for club members, such as special offers, rewards and games.
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