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“Build Your Own Camp” For Kids, Teens Begins June 17

Posted May. 22, 2013, 12:00 pm

Wondering what to do with your kids this summer? Longing to try something different yourself? Santa Monica College Community Education is offering a whole new way of looking at summer.

News, Santa Monica, Youth

Kiwanis Club Of Santa Monica Names Its Annual Student Award Winners

Posted May. 13, 2013, 9:24 am

The Kiwanis Club of Santa Monica has chosen the winners of its annual Outstanding Academic Student Awards.

Seven Days, Santa Monica, Youth

Santa Monica Author Flying High With Second Book Called "Fidget's Folly"

Posted Apr. 29, 2013, 9:11 am

St. John’s Breast Imaging Center supervisor Stacey Patterson has penned her second book called “Fidget’s Folly” that educates and entertains children and adults while being set in one of the most successful conservation movements in history, the recovery of the American Peregrine Falcon.

Seven Days, Santa Monica, Youth

The Growing Place Presents Dino Fair Saturday With Free Activities, Entertainment

Posted Apr. 19, 2013, 9:07 am

The Growing Place, an early childhood education program with two locations in Santa Monica, will host its annual Dino Fair this Saturday.

Camp, Fitness, Santa Monica, Youth

Santa Monica Youth Summer Camps Fair This Saturday, April 13

Posted Apr. 11, 2013, 8:49 am

The City of Santa Monica's 2013 Youth Summer Camps Fair will be held this Saturday, April 13, and repeated Saturday, April 20, to assist families planning summer break activities.

Seven Days, Fitness, Santa Monica, Biking, Youth

Santa Monica "Kidical Mass Ride" To Be Held Saturday, April 13

Posted Apr. 9, 2013, 9:14 am

Santa Monica's first ever "Kidical Mass Ride" will be held this Saturday, April 13, which will be a fun and comfortable bike ride experience for families and youth -- coordinated by biking professionals.

Seven Days, Parks, Santa Monica, Youth

What's Hot: 21st Annual Peter Rabbit Day This Saturday Morning

Posted Mar. 29, 2013, 8:34 am

21st Annual Peter Rabbit Day -- Saturday, March 30 -- Free, 9am to 12 pm Douglas Park, 2439 Wilshire Boulevard Peter R...

Seven Days, Santa Monica, Youth

What's Hot: Santa Monica Egg-stravaganza To Take Place Saturday Morning

Posted Mar. 29, 2013, 8:30 am

News, Santa Monica, Youth

University Students Spread Word In Santa Monica On Energy Savings During Spring Break

Posted Mar. 27, 2013, 9:15 am

While most college students are enjoying the beach or traveling, more than 40 students from five University of California campuses are foregoing their typical spring break to teach thousands of children in Los Angeles communities how to save energy and save the environment.

News, Samohi, Environment, Santa Monica, Youth

Trio Of Santa Monica High School Students Place First At LA County Science Fair

Posted Mar. 26, 2013, 9:12 am

Three members of Santa Monica High School’s environmental science eco-action group, Team Marine, were awarded first place Saturday night in the LA County Science Fair in the senior division of Environmental Management.

Seven Days, Theater, Santa Monica, Youth

Enjoy Easter Fun At Santa Monica Playhouse This Weekend

Posted Mar. 26, 2013, 9:00 am

Santa Monica Playhouse will welcome the return of its “Enchanted Fairytale Interactive Theatre” this weekend as part of its Easter celebrations. It will take place on Saturday, March 30 and Easter Sunday, March 31 from 1 pm to 2:30 pm each day.

Seven Days, Music, Broad Stage, Santa Monica, Youth

National Children’s Chorus To Celebrate Ireland Tonight At The Broad Stage

Posted Mar. 22, 2013, 9:30 am

The National Children’s Chorus will celebrate Ireland tonight to a sold-out audience at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica with its Celtic Soul performance.

Life And Arts, Samohi, Seven Days, Santa Monica, Art, Youth

Santa Monica High School To Host "Districtwide Visual Art Show" Friday Night

Posted Mar. 14, 2013, 8:11 am

The Santa Monica-Malibu school district celebrates the work of its Visual Arts students and teachers with the "Districtwide Visual Art Show" this Friday, March 15.

News, Samohi, Music, Santa Monica, Youth

Santa Monica-Malibu Students Shine At 64th Stairway Of The Stars

Posted Mar. 10, 2013, 9:39 am

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District presented the 64th Annual Stairway of the Stars in Barnum Hall, on the Santa Monica High School campus in Santa Monica Wednesday through Friday.

Seven Days, Santa Monica, Youth, Non Profits

PYFC Benefit Tonight To Raise Funds For Its Women’s Group

Posted Mar. 8, 2013, 9:11 am

The Pico Youth & Family Center will host its first annual “International Wombyn/Women’s Day: Planting the Seeds of Resistance” benefit today, March 8 from 5 pm to 10 pm.

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Easter Bunny Hops His Way To Santa Monica Place

Posted Mar. 8, 2013, 9:08 am

Although Easter is still weeks away, children can celebrate early at Santa Monica Place with a special appearance of the Easter Bunny at a special breakfast this Saturday, March 9.

Seven Days, Montana Avenue, Santa Monica, Film, Youth

6th Annual Screen Student Film Festival In Santa Monica Tonight

Posted Mar. 8, 2013, 8:56 am

The Aero Theater presents its 6th Annual Screen Student Film Festival at 7:30 pm tonight, March 8. Boasting a selection of short films from 50 public and private schools from all over Southern California, “Screen” encourages student filmmakers to share their cinematic voice and to claim their place in the film community.

News, Santa Monica, Boys And Girls Club, Youth

Local Teens Compete For State Honor, $60,000 Plus In College Scholarships

Posted Mar. 7, 2013, 8:24 am

Santa Monica teenager Gretchen Galanis and five Los Angeles teens have been named finalists in the annual Boys & Girls Clubs of America – Los Angeles County (LA County Alliance) Youth of the Year competition.

News, Santa Monica, Youth, Non Profits

Rotary Club Of Santa Monica Invites Applications For Grants

Posted Mar. 6, 2013, 9:30 am

The Rotary Club of Santa Monica is currently accepting applications for its Community and Youth Grants program from non-profit organizations that serve the Santa Monica area and address the needs of those less fortunate in our community.

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Santa Monica Little League Opening Day This Saturday, March 2

Posted Mar. 1, 2013, 6:00 am

The Santa Monica Little League will host its opening day this Saturday, March 2 at Memorial Park at Olympic and 14th Street.

Seven Days, Santa Monica, Youth

Pico Youth & Family Center To Host 4th Annual Art For Hearts Tonight

Posted Feb. 28, 2013, 8:15 am

The Pico Youth & Family Center will host its 4th Annual Art for Hearts benefit today, Feb. 28 from 8 pm to 1 am at the Townhouse & Del Monte Speakeasy in Venice.

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Lincoln Middle School Theatre Presents “The Wizard Of Oz” This Weekend

Posted Feb. 22, 2013, 9:11 am

Lincoln Middle School Theatre presents a modern staging of the classic film “The Wizard of Oz” with multiple shows today through Sunday, Feb. 24.

Seven Days, Broad Stage, Santa Monica, Youth

What's Hot: Erth’s Dinosaur Petting Zoo This Saturday In Santa Monica

Posted Feb. 22, 2013, 8:41 am

Meet some prehistoric creatures, from cute baby dinos to teeth-gnashing giants, live in a petting zoo like no other this Saturday at The Broad Stage at “Erth’s Dinosaur Petting Zoo.”

News, Samohi, Music, Santa Monica, Youth

Countdown Begins For SMMUSD's 'Stairway Of The Stars' To Be Held March 6-8

Posted Feb. 16, 2013, 9:11 am

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District will present the 64th Annual Stairway of the Stars in Barnum Hall, on the Santa Monica High School campus in Santa Monica, early next month.

Samohi, Seven Days, Theater, Santa Monica, Youth

Samohi Theatre Concludes “Into The Woods” This Sunday, February 17

Posted Feb. 15, 2013, 9:18 am

Fairy tale princes are not at all what they seem when Santa Monica High School presents the musical “Into the Woods,” finishing up this weekend with three performances in Barnum Hall.