Fridays and Saturdays, through September 5: Popular classic and new family favorites on a 9-by-12-foot screen; bring beach blankets or chairs. You may bring your own food; concessions available. Call for movie titles. Fridays and saturday, dusk. Free; parking, $10. Newport Beach. (949) 729-3863. www.newportdunes.com
August 12: The mixers are social opportunities that will introduce prospective members to the Long Beach women that are involved with the JLLB.
June 24: Music educator Ms. Lydia will guide little ones 4 and under and their parent through a magical class of playful activities, including singing, clapping, dancing and giggling.
April 16: Come get your hands dirty and join the Children’s Nature Institute soil adventure as they put on their science caps and learn how different plants and animals benefit from nutrient rich soil. Kids 2-4 and their parent will enjoy stories, trail activities and a great walk. Friday, 10 a.m.- noon. $20, preregistration required. [...]
5336 Arbor Road, Long Beach
(562) 425-3358
www.lakewoodchristianschools.org
With over 30 years of excellence in Christian education, Lakewood Christian Schools uniquely lights the path to success for preschoolers, as well as elementary- and middle school-age students.
In a nurturing and loving environment, they assist parents in the maturing of their students spiritually, socially, and academically. Quality instruction is led [...]
3585A North Los Coyotes Diagonal, Long Beach
(562) 425-KIDS
inchbyinchkidsresale@yahoo.com
Buy, sell, and save at this mom-owned resale boutique! Super-shoppers will be delighted by Inch By Inch’s array of gently used, new and custom items, with items ranging from clothing for premies and for kids up to Size 8, to shoes, indoor/outdoor toys, and school uniforms. And there’s [...]
EPIC Dance Force
(562) 833-6403, (562) 900-6211
www.epicdanceforce.com
Got the moves? Join EPIC Dance Force!
The Los Alamitos-based competitive dance squad performs in local and charity events throughout Southern California. Its senior team, comprised of girls ages 14-18, compete on a local and national level, securing first-place wins, as well as best choreography and costume recognition over the last [...]
29 Hubble, Irvine
(949) 428-3900
www.pretendcity.org
Orange County’s newest children’s museum lets visitors experience city life as you haven’t before – in miniature! Welcome to Pretend City, where interactive exhibits are designed to engage young children with the world around them. The museum’s small-scale community includes a child-sized grocery store, farm, doctor’s office and beach/marina that enable youngsters [...]
1802 N. Main St., Santa Ana
(714) 567-3646
www.bowers.org
You don’t have to dig deep to find the perfect summer camp your little one will treasure. Kidseum’s Art Summer Camps program uses culture and the archaeological experience for its camp sessions. Focusing on the richness of ancient histories and indigenous folk arts, choose from week-long camps that takes [...]
(800) 645-1423
www.guideddiscoveries.org
With picturesque Catalina Island as its backdrop, Guided Discoveries’ Sea Camp gives youths ages 8-17 one-of-a-kind opportunities to learn about land and marine ecosystems. Here, students can participate in enriching activities such as scuba-diving, underwater videography, and even seafood cookery, in addition to regular camp staples like crafts and campfires. For more information on [...]
Kick It Up
8129 E. Wardlow Rd.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 430-1812
kickitup.com
Intro to Dance, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Musical Theatre, Salsa, Bellydance, Ballroom, Cheerleading and Hula are some of the many dance classes offered. Get your groove on and learn more about Kick It Up’s offerings here!
Valley Christian Schools, Cerritos
Business Office (562) 860-0556
www.vcschools.org
A well-rounded Christian education for students in preschool through grade 12; including training in music, the arts, sports and technology. Learn more about the school by reading a detailed directory listing here.
