Activities
February 4. 6 to 9 p.m. Free admission to the Aquarium of the Pacific’s Friday Shark Lagoon Nights. The aquarium is free from 6pm to 9pm select Friday nights. Please note that while it is almost every Friday, some Fridays are excluded. Check the dates for availability before you go. Shark Lagoon Nights can be canceled due to poor weather. 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802.
February 4. 4 p.m.-6 p.m. FREE Michaels' Kids Workshop. Come and make a Free Valentine's Candy Photo Holder! This workshop is intended for children 3 and older.
February 5. 9 a.m. (Light breakfast at 8 a.m.) Women N’ Sync at The Church on the Way, East Campus, Living Room. Monthly gathering for the women at TCOTW. Guests welcome! Childcare available. Call 818-779-8085 to reserve childcare.
February 5. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. (Every first Saturday of the month). Home Depot's Free Kids Workshop. The workshops teach children do-it-yourself skills and tool safety, while at the same time helping to instill a sense of accomplishment. In addition to the newly constructed project kit, each child receives a kid-sized orange apron, similar to The Home Depot associates' aprons, and an achievement pin. This month, make a heart shelf!
February 5-6. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Snow Days at the Zoo. Areas affected will be the habitats for the Zoo's American black bear, Sumatran tigers, North American river otters, giant otters, Asian elephants, and snow leopards. This is a “cool” and rare opportunity to view these creatures playing and exploring in a snowy winter wonderland. Adults are $14, kids 2-12 are $9. The Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 5333 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles.
February 6. 6 p.m. FREE weekly concerts at LACMA. These one-hour concerts are presented free to the public on Sundays in the Leo S. Bing Theater. This week: Cellist Guido Schiefen and pianist Eric Levan. In celebration of the Bicentennial of Liszt’s birth in 1811, Cellist Guido Schiefen and pianist Eric Levan perform the complete cello / piano works of Franz Liszt.
February 8. 10:30-11:30 a.m. FREE. Toddler story time at Borders at the Northridge Mall.
February 10 (and subsequent Thursdays). 9:30-11:30 a.m. Free Mommy and Me Class at The Church on The Way for children under 5 years of age. Please bring a snack for your child. King’s Kid’s Building, West Campus, 14800 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, 91405. Call 818-779-8000 for more information.
Ongoing Deals
50% Off at Barnes and Noble
$10 for $20 Worth of Toys and Games, Books and More at Barnes & Noble
- Offer is available through 10 PM (Pacific Time) Monday 2-7-11. Quantities are limited, so the deal may end before that time.
- Expires Apr 10, 2011
- Limit 1/person. Limit 1/trans. Valid in-store or online. Valid on sale items. Groupon value reduces by $10 on 4/11, except where prohibited. Groupon issued by Barnes & Noble Marketing Services LLC. See full terms.
- See the rules that apply to all deals.
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During the month of February, all regular footlong sandwiches at Subway are $5!
Upcoming Events
February 12. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free weekly crafts at Lakeshore on Saturdays! On the 12th, your child can make a Valentine's Day Bouquet.
February 13. 6 p.m. $25 per couple. Marrieds Valentine Dinner at the Church on the Way in the Living Room, East Campus. Come to a wonderful dinner with special musical guests and touching stories and child care for birth through 6th grade. Call 818-779-8095 for more information.
February 24-27. Valley Kids Consignment Premiere Event. Friday and Saturday, 9am-7pm, Sunday February 27th 2011 (50% off) 9am-5pm. 9660 Cozycroft Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311.
March 1. 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Free pancakes at IHOP! Receive one free short stack per person, no purchase necessary. Donations go to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and other local charities.
