Thursday, September 26, 2013

Kids Free w/ Adult Admission to Sea World in October!!!

Mike Aguilera/SeaWorld® San Diego
During the entire month of October Sea World, San Diego, is offering children ages 3-9 free admission with each full-paid adult admission.

Parents also have the option of adding a Dolphin & Beluga Interaction where kids ages 10-12 are free with each paid adult, and/or the Dine with Shamu experience where kids ages 3-9 eat free with each paying adult. Make reservations in advance as both of these programs have limited availability.


A special thanks to MontebelloMom.com Facebook friend, Leli C. for sharing this event!

 

Free Legoland Kid Ticket: Dress like a Vampire!

 
Help break the World Record
for most vampires!!!
LEGOLAND, Carlsbad, CA
 Friday, October 4, 2013


All kids dressed as vampires for the event will recieve a free Legoland admission ticket valid 10/5-10/31/2013. All participants will be entered in a raffle to win 4 passes to Legoland and a $100 gift card. Registration begins at 4pm, world record count is at 6:30pm.
 

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Aquatics Open House: Montebello-Commerce YMCA

 
YMCA Aquatics Open House
 
Friday, 9/27
5:00 - 7:00PM
 
Saturday, 9/28
1:00 - 3:00PM
 
Montebello-Commerce YMCA
2000 W. Beverly Blvd., Montebello, 90640

Fall Soccer & Cheerleading: YMCA Montebello

Register for Soccer or Cheerleading by Saturday, September 28 to avoid a $50 late fee!
 
Montebello-Commerce YMCA
2000 W. Beverly Blvd, Montebello, 90640
323-887-9622
 

Smart Gardening Workshop: Montebello, Saturday, 10/5


Pumpkin Festival, Kidspace Museum, Saturday, 10/5 & Sunday, 10/6

Pumpkin Festival
Saturday 10/5 & Sunday 10/6
9:30am - 5:00pm
Brookside Park / Kidspace Museum
480 N. Arroyo Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91103
 
The event website reads, "Festival admission is free - as well as the live music/performances, selected crafts, promotions at the Radio Disney tent, and a photo opportunity at the pumpkin patch. There is also plenty of free parking in Lot I of the Rose Bowl adjacent to Brookside Park. Tickets are available for purchase to enjoy the bouncers, pony rides, games, food, and many other festival attractions."
 

Museum Day! Free Admission to participating Museums on Saturday 9/28

Saturday, 9/28/2013
Free Admission to
Participating Museums

Museum Day allows free admission to participating museums on 9/28/2013. Tickets must be obtained online prior to the museum visit.

In Southern California, there are dozens of participating museums, including the following museums in the Greater Los Angeles area:
 
Pasadena Museum of California Art
The Autry
Japanese American National Museum
Chinese American Museum
Grammy Museum at L.A. Live*
Craft & Folk Art Museum
Petersen Automotive Museum*
Santa Monica Museum of Art
Museum of Latin American Art
Heritage Museum of Orange County
Dr. Howe-Waffle House
Santa Ana Fire Museum
ExplOcean/Newport Harbor Nautical Museum
 
*regular adult admission price $10+
 
 
 
 
 

 

L.A. County Library 2013 Bookmark Contest



 
The 34th annual L.A. County Library Children's Bookmark competition is now open!
 
Families can pick up an entry form at any L.A. County Library or download a form to print at home here. Contest is open to children in kindergarten through 12th grade. Deadline to enter is Thursday, October 19, 2013. Each library will have it's own winner. Regional winning designs will be published online and printed for distribution at all county libraries in April 2014. Click here to view the Bookmark Contest winners from 2012.
 
A special thanks to Lorena V. a Librarian from City Terrace Library for sharing this contest!

Golf Clinic for Autistic Children: Pico Rivera Golf Course, Saturday, 10/19

 
For more information please visit
 
 

Donate Hair, Get Rebate on Haircut!

Now through October 31, 2013, purchase Pantene from Wal-Mart, cut and save a minimum of 8 inches of your hair, fill in the donation form, and receive a rebate of up to $30 to cover the cost of the haircut from Pantene's Beautiful Lengths program.

Beautiful Lengths creates wigs for cancer patients from the donated hair and gives them to the American Cancer Society to distribute.  Hair donation requirements can be viewed here. Request a donation kit with rebate form here.



Halloween Spooktacular: Pico Rivera, Saturday, 10/26

Halloween Spooktacular
 Saturday, October 26
5:00 - 8:00pm
Pico Park 
9528 Beverly Blvd, Pico Rivera


 

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Free Drive-Thru Flu Shot! Glendora 10/17 & West Covina 10/24


Science Night: ELAC,Friday, 9/27

ELAC: Engineering Club
SCIENCE NIGHT
Friday, September 27, 2013
5:30-9:00pm
ELAC
 
 
 
From the ELAC SHEP Club Page: "The Engineering Club of East Los Angeles College is hosting the Noche de Ciencias event with the purpose of motivating K-12 students to pursue a career in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).  We will have a hands on design project were the students will create the rules and build a game box. In addition, we will provide parents with free college awareness workshops regarding attending college, STEM disciplines, financial aid, and more. The club's goal is to host 150 students plus their parents/guardians."

 
 

Monday, September 23, 2013

Free Emergency Dental Treatment: 9/25 & 9/29


An article in the Whittier Daily News on 9/21 read, "...no one will be turned away. Persons who cannot be seen due to time constraints will receive passes for treatment on another day." The article was referring to services at the Whittier location.

Children's Book Festival: Costa Mesa, Sunday, 9/29

John Archambault, author of the popular Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!, and Rosemary Wells, author the Max & Ruby series will be presenting at the Festival. There will also be an animal, learn-to-draw, and a middle-school/teen stage with performances from 10am-4pm. Click here for a full list of authors making appearances click here.



2701 Fairview Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Curious George Curiosity Day, Barnes & Noble, 9/21, 11am

Visit any Barnes & Noble store on Saturday, September 21 at 11am for a special storytime event featuring Curious George!

Barnes & Noble has locations in Puente Hills, Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena, & Long Beach.


 
 
 
 

Route 66 Parade: Duarte, Saturday, 9/28

Saturday, September 28
10am
Duarte


The parade starts at the corner of Huntington Drive and Cotter Street and proceeds one mile east along historic Route 66.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

LAUSD 5K "Move It!" Challenge


Saturday, November 16, 2013
9am
Dodger Stadium

This is the culminating event for LAUSD's Move It! Challenge, a campaign to promote the benefits of active living and healthy eating while raising important dollars to fund student activities like field trips and school athletic programs. LAUSD students participate for FREE! $5 for student t- shirt. All other participants $25. Click here for more information.