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Weekend Roundup: May 16-17

May 14, 2009

Weekend Roundup May 16-17

SATURDAY

Worldfest:  Saturday, 10:30 - 7:00 at Woodley Park in Encino.  It's Earth Day again in May, with a solar-powered festival celebrating and educating about how we can help preserve our environment.  With speakers, booths, entertainment, and appearances by local celebrities.   Admission is $7 for anyone over 12, and under 12 it's free.

SUNDAY


Kids Rock LA:  Sunday, 3:30 - 7:30 at Griffith Park, Old Zoo Area.  (Visit the website and scroll down for all the details.)  This is a music and nature festival featuring musician Tom Freund.  There will be a mini-nature fair for kids with craft booths, a petting zoo, and hands-on eco-activities.  Admission is $20.

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

Bug Fair at the Natural History Museum of L.A. County:  What kid doesn't love bugs?  Special exhibits, demonstrations, musical entertainment, even a bug chef!  Saturday and Sunday, 9:30AM to 5PM, $9 admission for adults and $2 for children over 5.

California Strawberry Festival:  Strawberry Meadows of College Park adjacent to Oxnard College, 3250 S. Rose Ave., Oxnard, Saturday and Sunday, 10AM to 6:30PM.  It's a smorgasbord of activities, entertainment, and of course, super fresh strawberries at a dirt cheap price. 
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More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in greater los angeles

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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