Los Angeles Education Guide

After School Activities

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  Amplify Sleep Away Camp For Girls

  Ojai

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  A music and creative arts camp for girls. Amplify Sleep Away Camp is a unique overnight summer program (offered for six weeks during the summer) where girls 10-16 years old choose a creative arts track and learn technical, creative, and communication skills individually and with groups. Each day, campers attend group and private lessons, fun and creative workshops, an array of activities, and hang out with new and old friends.

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Los Angeles & South Pasadena

  South Pasadena

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  We build with Lego bricks, play games win prizes and have tons of fun while making your child's birthday a memorable one.

  10% off birthday packages

  Let us help you celebrate your child's birthday and we'll take care of the rest! Coupon code: USFAM10

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Monterey Park - San Gabriel

  Bricks 4 Kidz - Monterey Park - San Gabriel

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  Bricks 4 Kidz is a S.T.E.M. based program where we teach students ages 5+ using Lego bricks, motors and gears. Students explore engineering concepts through our unique lessons designed by teachers and architects. Children can experience fun and educational experiences through our after school programs, birthday parties and camps!

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  Bricks 4 Kidz - Santa Clarita

  Santa Clarita

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  Bricks 4 Kidz Santa Clarita specializes in teaching S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) programs using motorized LEGO Bricks. We offer a variety of programs such as After-School Enrichment classes, Birthday Parties, Spring Break Camps, Summer Camps and more! Our programs cater to children ages 3-13+ with Jr. Robotics for ages 6-9, Robotics and Stop-Motion Animation for children 10+. We are currently enrolling for both our Spring Break and Summer camps! Our camps are divided into two Half Day sessions, the morning from 9am-12pm and the afternoon from 1pm-4pm. Each camp lasts a week long with each week dedicated to a different theme! We offer a variety of themes such as SuperHero Academy, Bricks 4 God, Space Adventures (Based on Star Wars), Bricks 4 Girlz and more! To register for any of our camps or programs please visit our website at bricks4kidz.com/524 or contact Krystian Rutledge at 661-360-6783. (less) ... Read more

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  CREST Santa Monica

  Santa Monica

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  CREST Enrichment Classes in Santa Monica Grades TK - 5

     CREST Enrichment Classes Our SMMUSD school-based Enrichment Classes are an easy way for parents to add exciting learning adventures to their child's day. Wildly popular classes include Ceramics, Musical Theater, Golf, Karate and Chess. We also offer art, dance, languages and sports - all led by hand-picked, professional instructors for youth in grades TK-5. Fees vary by class - Financial assistance may be available to low and moderate-income families. Classes are open to all youth in grades K-5 who attend school in Santa Monica. CREST Child Care enrollment is not required to participate in CREST Enrichment.

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  Galileo Learning

  20+ Southern California Locations

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  SUMMER CAMPS KIDS LOVE Galileo Innovation Camps for Pre-K - 8th Graders At Galileo, we mix day camp fun with hands-on projects in fields from science and engineering to the visual and culinary arts. Supported by the best staff around, kids grow from Camp Galileo (pre-K - 5th grades) through Galileo Summer Quest (entering 5th - 8th grades), emerging as confident creators ready to turn their ideas into reality. 70+ locations in the Bay Area, SoCal and Chicagoland

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  GRAMMY Museum at L.A. LIVE

  Los Angeles

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  Music is power. And at the GRAMMY Museum you can experience that power first-hand through four floors of exciting interactive exhibits in vibrant downtown Los Angeles. On the fourth floor our touch-screen Crossroads table allows you to explore over 160 genres of music. On the third floor, you can pretend you're a rock star in our Roland Live corner. And on the second floor you'll find our latest special exhibit, along with our Clive Davis Theater, where both Taylor Swift and Ringo Starr have performed, plus many others. Want to feel the power of music? Come pay us a visit.

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  Los Angeles School of Gymnastics

  Culver City

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  Los Angeles School of Gymnastics

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  Los Angeles School of Gymnastics is the first gymnastics center in Los Angeles! Established in 1975, the school has served over 1,000,000 families with quality gymnastic instruction, innovative programs and well-rounded curriculum supporting healthy, happy children for over 40 years. Our specialized trainers offer a unique opportunity for kids gymnastics programs that are unsurpassed in the Los Angeles area. Visit us today and join the BEST training center in Los Angeles!

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  Mad Science of Los Angeles

  Sylmar

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  Mad Science is the world's leading fun science provider! We are on a mission to spark the imagination of children everywhere with exciting, live, interactive programs that instill a clear understanding of what science is really about, and how it affects the world around us. Mad Science is proud to offer a large selection of after-school, summer, and preschool programs, as well as workshops, special events, and parties. All of our programs are led by highly qualified instructors using unique equipment, and are performed at the location of your choice! Call today and find out just how easy it can be to spark imaginative learning.

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  Music Rhapsody

  Redondo Beach

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  After School Music Programs!

     At Music Rhapsody, we believe that music should be an integral part of life, and that everybody has the ability to acquire and retain music as a lifelong companion. As such, we provide programs that offer seamless continuity - from birth through all ages of adulthood.

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  Outward Bound

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  For 50 years and with more than 1 million participants, Outward Bound continues to lead the way in outdoor adventure-education for youth and adults. With locations throughout the United States and Internationally and over 500 courses to choose from, your perfect adventure awaits! Outward Bound programs emphasize personal growth through experience and challenge in the wilderness. Students develop self-reliance, responsibility, teamwork, confidence, compassion, as well as environmental and community stewardship. Courses range in length from four days to three months, for ages 12 to 45+. Activities include backpacking, canoeing, rock climbing, mountaineering, white water rafting, sailing, dog sledding, skiing and much more. Scholarships are available. (less) ... Read more

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  Project Scientist

  Laguna Beach

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  Project Scientist Summer Academy Camp If you believe your daughter, age 4-12, would benefit from a community of like-minded girls that enjoy exploring through the sciences and celebrating their accomplishments, then Project Scientist is a place just for her! Surrounded by brilliant and passionate STEM teachers, professors, and professionals, your daughter will be inspired and provided the right tools to reach her highest potential. Over the course of six weeks students are immersed in STEM, learning from a tailored curriculum facilitated by highly skilled and credentialed educators, exciting hands-on experiments and field trips, and daily interactions with female STEM role models from a variety of professional fields. (less) ... Read more

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  The Second City Hollywood

  Los Angeles

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  YOUR LIFE * MORE LAUGHS

     The Second City has 54 years of comedy experience with a list of impressive alumni such as Tina Fey, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, Steve Carell and many many more. Our Youth Programs range from seven week improv classes that run year round to improv summer camps, all for ages 8-18. Explore the fundamentals of improvisation as taught and performed at The Second City, no experience is required. Improv helps you develop skills like creative thinking, self-confidence, listening, brainstorming, team building, empathy and communication while having loads of fun and laughs. Not only will your kids work out their creative energies, they won't even realize they're learning a skill set that will help them in school, at home with the family and later in life with careers and relationships, all they know is they're having the time of their life and laughing all the time. At the end of every youth class there is a performance in our Studio Theatre for family and friends! (less) ... Read more

Field Trips

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

  Los Angeles

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  Fun After School Family Activity and School Field Trips!

     Looking for a way to turn Los Angeles, Catalina, Santa Barbara or Hollywood into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created three family-based scavenger hunts in these great cities that combine the fun of the amazing race with a three-hour tour. Guided from any smart phone, groups make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. Using a smart phone as 'the guide' allows teams to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop for lunch midway or just enjoy the sights and sounds of the city.' why not, it's your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget. Great for ages from 7-70. Register @ www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com. (less) ... Read more

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  Turn Your City into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with a three-hour city tour. Guided from any smart phone, teams make…

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

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  Fun After School Family Activity and School Field Trips!

     Looking for a way to turn the Los Angeles Getty Center Museum into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created an interactive scavenger hunt that combines the fun of the Amazing Race with a three-hour tour of this great museum. Guided from any smart phone, groups make their way among well-known and overlooked gems of the museum, solving clues and completing challenges while learning about art, culture and the architecture. Your adventure begins after you exit the tram. The Quest will take you in and out of various galleries and down along flower bordered paths to explore both the Central and Sculpture Gardens. You will experience the art, the architecture and the ever-changing gardens as you explore, learn and have fun. Using a smart phone as "the guide" allows participants to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop to enjoy lunch overlooking the city or explore the galleries and the gardens in more detail... why not, it's your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this museum tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget. Sign up online www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com. (less) ... Read more

  Save 20% on a Fun Scavenger Hunt Adventure

  Turn Your City into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with a three-hour city tour. Guided from any smart phone, teams make…

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  Knott's Berry Farm

  Buena Park

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  Knott's Berry Farm Field Trips!

     With dozens of rides, shows and attractions, Knott's Berry farm is the place to go for family fun! With five themed areas, there is something for everyone - whether you are experiencing the thrill of Knott's first suspended coaster Silver Bullet, strolling through the streets of Ghost Town, or taking in the magic of Camp Snoopy. And in 2013, Knott's will debut three new attractions to its popular Boardwalk area including Coast Rider, a 52 foot high family coaster that will have everyone clinging to the handrails, and Surfside Glider a two-man aircraft that will fly through the air providing a bird's-eye view of the park.

Schools

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  Bright Horizons - Los Angeles

  Los Angeles

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  Bright Horizons is the leading provider of high-quality early education and preschool. Our programs empower children from infancy on to become confident, successful learners and secure, caring people. Our programs invite children to develop the skills and confidence to succeed in school and beyond. Visit www.brighthorizons.com to find a school near you.

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  Bright Horizons - Southern California

  Southern California

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  Bright Horizons is the leading provider of high-quality early education and preschool. Our programs empower children from infancy on to become confident, successful learners and secure, caring people. Our programs invite children to develop the skills and confidence to succeed in school and beyond. Visit www.brighthorizons.com for a center near you.

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  Bright Horizons at Ocean Park

  Santa Monica

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  Early Education & Preschool

     Bright Horizons at Ocean Park will open its doors to serve children and families in late Summer of 2012. We are conveniently located in the Ocean Park Business Park / Santa Monica, CA. Our curriculum, The World at Their Fingertips, is a comprehensive, integrated approach to learning that stimulates each child's innate curiosity and exploratory nature to prepare them for lifelong learning. It places a strong emphasis on language development, math, science, and social skills.