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We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children.
Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week.
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FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK
Where/When: Palos Verdes Art Center & Community School of Art, 5504 Crestridge Road., Rancho Palos Verdes, Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why Go: Because you’ve got a budding artist in the family.
Pricing: Free
• SPAMALOT
Where/When: Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, 18125 Bloomfield Ave., Cerritos, March 4, 8 p.m.
Why Go: Something for the older kids, Spamalot is a great way to introduce them to the quirky humor of Monty Python.
Pricing: $28-$52
Where/When: Point Vincente Interpretive Center, 31501 Palos Verdes Dr. W., Rancho Palos Verdes, March 5, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Why Go: In celebration of the Grey Whale migration, the annual festival includes crafts, face-painting, games, live music and animals.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: George F. Canyon Nature Center and Trail, 27305 Palos Verdes Dr. E., Rolling Hills Estates, March 5, 9 a.m.
Why Go: The Nature Trail is home to dozens of species of birds — see how many you can spot!
Pricing: For questions and to make reservations call (310) 547-0862.
• PENINSULA TEEN ACTIVITY COUNCIL MEETING
Where/When: Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, March 8, 4-5 p.m.
Why Go: Get your teenager involved in this volunteer youth group that organizes programs such as Teen Read Week.
Pricing: Free