June 1, 2009

The Getty Villa Kids Los Angeles

Ancient art strikes a chord with youngsters, thanks to interactive family exhibits and role-playing workshops. The stunning setting appeals to all ages.

  Fun, Art, Rainy Day

March 2, 2009

Craft and Folk Art Museum Kids Los Angeles

They’re crafty. Sign them up for free, twice-monthly workshops based on globally minded exhibitions like African paper doll-making and Indian rangoli paintings.

  Miracle Mile, Fun, Art, Crafty

January 19, 2009

Barnsdall Art Park Kids Los Angeles

Little-known public space offers creative enrichment programs for kids through the Junior Arts Center, great places to picnic, and prime views of the Hollywood sign.

  Hollywood, Fun, Art, Classes

August 18, 2008

Juvie Kids Los Angeles

HQ for groovy tweens. Older boys and girls stock up on designer hoodies, jeans, and tees — and backpacks that don’t embarrass.

  Silver Lake, Fashion, Art, E-Commerce

December 17, 2007

LACMA Kids Los Angeles

Broaden Junior’s horizons by enrolling him in Arts for NexGen LACMA, the nation’s only free youth membership program. Check out family-friendly activities and tours on Sundays.

  Fairfax District, Fun, Art, Summer Camps

October 22, 2007

Monkeyhouse Toys & Art Gallery Kids Los Angeles

Kids (and grown-ups) of all ages go ape for the unique selection of creative games, knickknacks and artwork at this cool hybrid toy store/gallery.

  Silver Lake, Fun, Art, Puppets