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LOS ANGELES RECREATION Calendar
Current Recreation Events in L.A. and surrounding areas
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10/26/2019
A SPOOKY PAW-TEA WITH TASTEA AT LBX

3860 Worsham Ave. Long Beach CA 92808 - - You’re invited to Tastea’s A Spooky Paw-tea event at Long Beach Exchange! Bring your pups in costume and get ready for a fang-tastic Halloween celebration with special guests and Instagram famous p ....

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10/26/2019
MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Now is the time to give back to the community? Please join friends and neighbors as you help restore the Preserve. Participants 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. ....

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10/30/2019
HAUNTED HOWL-O-WEEN PARTY FOR DOGS AT WAG HOTELS

22251 S. Wilmington Ave. - $5-$15 per adult - Grab your pups and head over to our 6th Annual Haunted Howl-o-ween Party at Wag Hotels to benefit the Spay Neuter Project of Los Angeles (SNP|LA). Stop by Wag Hotels on October 30th and you will find ....

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11/03/2019
"MUSIC AT MADRONA" NATIVE AMERICAN DRUMS AND SONGS

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Join us for an afternoon of history and music under the willows on the Preserve. Come relax while learning about the history of the Madrona Marsh while enjoying Native American music. ....

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10/03/2019 to 11/03/2019
NIGHTS OF THE JACK

26800 West Mulholland Hwy, Calabasas, CA 91302 - $27 for adults (13 years old and up) and $22 for children (3-12 years old) - Nights Of The Jack is more than your traditional Halloween attraction. Vast grounds of intricately hand-carved and illuminated pumpkins will welcome visitors as they make their way through the half-m ....

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11/06/2019
SENIOR STROLL

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wondered what treasures are hidden on the Madrona Marsh Preserve? Come and discover the amazing wonders of nature. ....

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11/06/2019
SENIOR STROLL

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wondered what treasures are hidden on the Madrona Marsh Preserve? Come and discover the amazing wonders of nature. ....

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11/16/2019
NIGHT HIKE

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - $ 5l00 per person / $ 10.00 per family - Have you ever wondered what happens in nature as the sun sets and dusk turns into night. Come discover the sounds of animals and insects as they begin their nightly activities. This walk is limited t ....

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11/30/2019
"CALLIGRAPHY FOR NATURE JOURNALLING"

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - $ 20.00 per person - Have you ever wondered about calligraphy? Calligraphy means beautiful writing. This class is for those desiring to learn this lost art. Preregistration is required. Please call the Madrona Marsh Natu ....

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12/07/2019
2019 JINGLE BELL RUN ORANGE COUNTY/INLAND EMPIRE

598 Santana Way 9493772173 - 25 - Jingle Bell Run is the original festive 5K with a purpose: to raise money for a cure! Jingle Bell Run is a fun way to get decked out and be festive, while racing to raise funds and awareness to cure ....

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12/14/2019
HOLIDAY WREATH MAKING

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - $ 15.00 per person - Do you want to decorate your home for the Holidays? Learn how to enhance your home or someone's life by giving them a hand-made gift using native plants. Come and make your own wreath. Pre-registrati ....

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12/15/2019
CITYRACE: OLD PASADENA HOLIDAY HUNT

85 E Holly St, Pasadena, CA 91103 213-689-3229 - $35.00 - In CityRace Urban Adventure Hunts, teams of 2 to 4 players must utilize their skills to solve a challenging series of clues leading them on a 3-hour hunt through one of southern California's many div ....

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10/01/2019 to 12/31/2019
NATURE WALK

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Yes, Nature Walk has moved. Come and enjoy a docent led walk every 2nd Saturday followed by the ensuing Sunday. A docent will guide you as you discover resident and visiting birds. ....

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09/15/2019 to 12/31/2019
ESCAPE ROOM LA-ATLANTIS

120 E. 8th St. Suite 100 Los Angeles, CA 90014 232-364-7467 - $33-$39 - Escape Room LA games are live-action adventures where you’ll race to solve clues and puzzles and escape before your time runs out! You’ll be immersed in extraordinary environments, from a 1940’s d ....

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04/03/2019 to 12/31/2019
AUDUBON BIRD WALK

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wondered about the secrets that nature holds? Join us in discovering these mysteries. This program occurs the 4th Saturday of every month. Wear enclosed shoes. ....

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04/03/2019 to 12/31/2019
PROPAGATION SOCIETY

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wondered how to give back to the environment? Join in restoring the surrounding habitats to their native condition. This program occurs every Thursday unless cancelled by extreme weathe ....

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02/13/2019 to 12/31/2019
NATURE WALK

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Come and enjoy a docent led walk every 4th Saturday of the month followed be the ensuing Sunday. A docent will guide you as you explore resident and visiting birds. ....

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02/13/2019 to 12/31/2019
BIRDS OF MADRONA

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Bob Shanman leads this exciting tour of the South Bay as you discover new hot birding spots. All levels of bird knowledge welcome. ....

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02/07/2019 to 12/31/2019
TYKE HIKE, AGES 3 MONTHS - 6 YEARS

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wondered about the amazing things nature offers you? Come for a docent led walk the 1st Thursday of every month. You will have the opportunity to explore our Native Garden while on this ....

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02/06/2019 to 12/31/2019
EXPLORING THE HENRIETTA BASIN

Henrietta Basin North Gate on Henrietta Street, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Explore the Henrietta Basin the 3rd Saturday of every month for a docent led tour.Meet at the Henrietta Basin, north gate, located across from West High School. ....

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01/02/2019 to 12/31/2019
FRIDAY FUN, AGES 3-6

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - This program emphasizes respect and preservation of nature and animals. Kids (and parents) will learn a lot about nature with story time, arts and crafts. You will have a hands-on experience with ins ....

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01/04/2020
STAR PARTY

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wondered what is in the night sky? Paul Livio and the Riverside Astronomical Society will be on hand to help you discover the hidden wonders in the winter night sky. Venus will be featu ....

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03/27/2019 to 01/04/2020
HABITAT RESTORATION

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wanted to give back to the environment? Here is your opportunity to enhance the Preserve back to its natural habitat. Please arrive at 8:45 A.M. This program goes from 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 ....

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03/27/2019 to 01/04/2020
HABITAT RESTORATION

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wanted to give back to the environment? Here is your opportunity to enhance the Preserve back to its natural habitat. Please arrive at 8:45 A.M. This program goes from 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 ....

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01/11/2020
NIGHT HIKE

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - $ 5.00 per person / $ 10.00 per family - Have you ever wondered what happens in nature as the sun sets and dusk turns into night. Come discover the sounds of animals and insects as they begin their nightly activities. This walk is limited t ....

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01/18/2020
SOUTH BAY WILDLIFE REHAB

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Learn how this organization cares for and rehabilitates native wildlife. Come and discover how you can help restore these birds of prey to their natural habitat. ....

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10/01/2019 to 01/31/2020
NATURE WALK

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Have you ever wondered what happens in nature as dusk turns into day? Come and discover the wonders of nature as you embark on this amazing journey. This walk occurs the 4th Saturday of every month f ....

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08/21/2019 to 12/31/2020
"AN ISLAND OF WILDERNESS IN THE CITY"

3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, 90503 310-782-3989 - Free - Visit the Madrona Marsh Nature Center and Preserve for a unique experience. The Madrona Marsh Preserve is one of the last remaining vernal marshes in California. Discover the educational values that ....

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UNIQUE ADVENTURES IN PUBLIC PARKS

2600 Franklin Canyon Drive, Beverly Hills 90210 310-858-7272 ext 115 - Experience your “big backyard.” The Santa Monica Mountains are home to a rich variety of animals, plants, and experiences waiting for you to discover. A professional naturalist will guide you throu More ....

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