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National Parks Adventure 3D

February 8, 2016 — Leave a comment

Embark on the ultimate off-trail adventure into America’s awe-inspiring great outdoors. Learn its history and the vital contributions of John Muir and President Teddy Roosevelt to the establishment of our national park system in National Parks Adventure 3D narrated by Academy Award® winner Robert Redford.

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For 100 years, such spectacularly wild and beautiful places as Yellowstone, Yosemite, the Everglades, the Redwoods, and Arches have been a living monument to the nation’s vast and untamed wilderness. Now, captured with IMAX® 3D cameras, National Parks Adventure 3D, celebrates the majesty of these treasured landscapes. Join world-class mountaineer Conrad Anker, adventure photographer Max Lowe, and artist Rachel Pohl as they bike, hike, and climb their way across America’s most pristine parks, revealing a tapestry of natural wonders that will inspire the adventurer in us all.

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WHAT: National Parks Adventure 3D
WHEN: Opens February 12, 2016
WHERE: California Science Center | 700 Exposition Park Drive | Los Angeles, CA 90037

CONTACT INFO: (323) 724-3623

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The Rink In Downtown Burbank

December 2, 2015 — Leave a comment

Downtown Burbank’s most festive holiday tradition returns for outdoor ice skating, fundraising events, and special performances at The Rink in Downtown Burbank. Transforming the corner of North 3rd Street and East Orange Grove Avenue into a magical winter wonderland, skaters of all ages will enjoy $10 unlimited skating on the ice with friends and family.

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A great way to celebrate the holidays, The Rink in Downtown Burbank is just steps away from hundreds of shops and restaurants decked out for the holiday season, making it a joyful family outing and memorable getaway.

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WHAT: The Rink in Downtown Burbank
WHEN: Now – January 3, 2016
WHERE: Downtown Burbank North 3rd Street and East Orange Grove Avenue

DETAILS: 

  • Tickets: $10, skate rentals $4, and Bobby the Seal rentals $6 

CONTACT INFO: (818) 238-5180

SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | Twitter | Pinterest | Instagram | YouTube

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REDCAT & SPACE Present Abstraction

November 6, 2015 — 1 Comment
REDCAT & SPACE present Abstraction and the Everyday in Latin American Art, which hosts distinguished Latin American artists Emilio Chapela, Rubén Ortiz-Torres and Mariángeles Soto-Díaz in conversation and moderated bySPACE Art Collection Chief Curator Cecilia Fajardo-Hill along with REDCAT Gallery Director and Curator Ruth Estévez.
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This discussion is part of Abstraction in Action, a series of events on the subject of Contemporary Abstraction and its relevance across cultures, focusing in particular on Latin America, created through the SPACE Art Collection, which is housed at newly-debuted SPACE Headquarters in Irvine, California and is an integral division of SPACE, a visionary platform that unites entrepreneurship, art and technology. SPACE Art Collection is the only collection in the United States focused on post 1990s Latin American Abstraction and is committed to inspiring and expanding the understanding of Latin American Abstraction within the global context.

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WHAT: REDCAT & SPACE present Abstraction
WHEN: November 17, 2015 | 8:30 pm
WHERE: 631 West 2nd Street | Los Angeles, CA 90012

DETAILS: 

CONTACT INFO: (213) 237-2800

SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | Twitter | YouTube

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Barnsdall Art Park’s Croquet, Champagne, and Oysters

October 30, 2015 — Leave a comment

Barnsdall Art Park’s Croquet, Champagne, Oysters fall fundraiser promises to be an unforgettable afternoon of fun and games where you can get competitive or just relax! Swing into the holidays on the West Lawn of FLW’s recently reopened UNESCO-nominated Hollyhock House for some good old-fashioned fun with croquet, bubbly, and oysters! All are invited including kids, no experience is required and prizes abound. They encourage guests to don traditional white garb and hats with the favorite hat receiving an extra tasting!

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Cal King and KCRW DJ Wilcox will provide the day’s entertainment. Enjoy a 3-flight sparkling wine tasting by famed Silverlake Wine and croquet will be brought to you by the Pasadena Croquet Association. Local artisanal cheese purveyor, Say Cheese, will be offering guests an array of picnic baskets, available for pre-order. Oyster lovers are also in luck with The Oyster Gourmet bringing its refreshing and flavorful selection to the Park. Food trucks – Postcards Soul Fusion and Bar 1969 – will also be on hand to serve brunch. Guests are also welcome to bring their own blankets and picnics.

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WHAT: Barnsdall Art Park’s Croquet, Champagne and Oysters 
WHEN: November 8, 2015 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
WHERE: 4800 Hollywood Blvd. | Los Angeles, CA 90027

DETAILS: 

  • Tickets: $40 for adults and $10 for kids (3+) with a members discount at $25

CONTACT INFO: 

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OFF THE HOOK Santa Monica Seafood Festival

October 5, 2015 — Leave a comment

Introducing the first-ever OFF THE HOOK Santa Monica Seafood Festival, a seafood tasting and community awareness event on the Santa Monica Pier in celebration of National Seafood Month.

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The event will bring the city’s finest chefs together to present dishes with their favorite underwater ingredients while raising funds and awareness for the sustainable seafood movement through a partnership with the Aquarium of the Pacific’s Seafood for the Future program.

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Presented by Shock Top, attendees will enjoy all-you-can-eat seafood tastings, beer gardens, live music, interactive displays, cooking demos, oyster shucking competition, educational programming, with topics such as “What is ‘Local’ Seafood,” “History of Fishing on the Pier,” “How We Can Support Local Fisherman,” and “Understanding Where Your Fish Comes From,” as well as other marine-inspired activities.

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Enjoy seafood tastings, curated cocktails, live music, chef demos, games, a sustainable seafood VIP Lounge, and learn about the sustainable seafood movement on the Santa Monica Pier.

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WHAT: OFF THE HOOK Santa Monica Seafood Festival
WHEN: October 17, 2015 | 3:00 – 7:00 pm
WHERE: 200 Santa Monica Pier | Santa Monica, CA 90401

DETAILS: 

CONTACT INFO: (323) 330-9559

SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | Twitter

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