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Family and learning events worth seeking out in Los Angeles this week

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Published on March 12, 2019
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If the playground, park and movie routine is getting a little tired, why not do something different with the kids this weekend? From a summer camp fair to St. Patrick's Day parties, these events will win approval from everyone in the family.

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West LA Summer Fun & Camp Fair

Get a jump on planning summer activities for the kids at the Summer Fun Camp Fair this Saturday. Parents and guardians can explore the variety of organized activities and experiences available this summer around Southern California. Attendees can expect food, crafts, games, raffle prizes and more.

When: Saturday, March 16, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Palisades Charter High School, 15777 Bowdoin St.
Price: Free
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LA Librería's Pop Up Celebration at The Last Bookstore

Explore LA Librería's collection of Spanish books at this family-friendly downtown gathering. The pop-up shop at The Last Bookstore will feature a bilingual concert and storytime.

When: Saturday, March 16, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: The Last Bookstore, 453 S. Spring St.
Price: Free
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Family Garden Workshop: Pollinator Hotels

On Sunday, bring the children to a hands-on workshop exploring pollination at the Hauser & Wirth art gallery. Led by the Garden School Foundation, participants will learn about the lives and work of pollinators and create their own insect hotels.

When: Sunday, March 17, 12-3 p.m.
Where: Hauser & Wirth, 901 E. Third St.
Price: Free
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Kids' St. Patrick's Day Party

Also on Sunday: a St. Patty's Day party at We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym, a sensory-friendly facility in Woodland Hills. With a Goldstar voucher, kids can climb the walls and enjoy donated food and drink for half off the original price.

When: Sunday, March 17, 4:30 p.m.
Where: We Rock the Spectrum Kid's Gym, 23010 Ventura Blvd.
Price: $7.50 (regularly $15)
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St. Patrick's Day Fortnite Event

Got a gamer at home? Then bring them to Computerwisekids for a St. Patrick's Day-themed Fortnite party. Novices and veterans — wearing green — are welcome to tackle the technology center's digital scavenger hunt playground or team with other players to take on the Battle Royale Battleground.

When: Thursday, March 14, 5-6 p.m.
Where: Computerwisekids, 22136 Clarendon St.
Price: $10
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