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The GRAMMY Museum Free Days
by Los Angeles Family Activities
Los Angeles
Today +more dates
The GRAMMY Museum is a cornerstone of DTLA and a must-visit for audiophiles. Music lovers can explore pursuing a career in the music industry, see historical musician artifacts, and delve into the rich history of iconic music milestones.
Pet Station Workshop
by Lowe's
Anchorage +more locations
Sat, Aug 16 +more dates
Mini Builders will create a custom organizer to store pet supplies and help keep their furry friends' space neat and tidy.
Kids Craft Event & Workshop
by JCPenney Kid Zone
Bellingham +more locations
Sat, Sep 13 +more dates
Free craft activity at JCPenney store for kids with ID badge, lanyard, pins. Complete 6 projects for a medallion. Parents get 10% off coupon. Register for reminder, supplies limited.
Bowers Museum Free Days
by Los Angeles Family Activities
Santa Ana
Sun, Aug 17 +more dates
On Sundays, the Bowers offer free museum tickets to Santa Ana residents who show proof of residency. In addition, on the first Sunday of each month, a Family Festival is held in the Key Courtyard—this outdoor festival is free for all visitors.
Letterform Archive Free Days
by Bay Area Family Activities
San Francisco
Tomorrow, Aug 14 +more dates
The Archive was founded by Rob Saunders, a collector of the letter arts for over 40 years, as a place to share his private collection with the public. We opened to guests in February 2015 and now offer hands-on access to a curated collection of over
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FAQs
What after school programs for art are available?
There are a wide variety of art mediums for your creative child to explore after school. Art programs include painting, movie-making, digital art, Photoshop, 3D printing, sculpture, building a website, crafts, or even origami. After school art programs can be a therapeutic outlet for children or a building block for a future career in art and design.
What are the best fun and creative after school programs?
Kids can try songwriting and voice lessons or learn how to play instruments like piano, ukulele, and guitar. Acting classes, improv, and musical theater are popular along with dance classes of all different types. For something more relaxing, there are cooking classes, baking classes, and yoga.
What kinds of academic after school programs are there?
Academic after school programs include tutoring in any subject with one-on-one tutors or group classes. Kids can get ahead in math, writing and grammar, chemistry, physics, and computer science. Coding classes are offered in Python, C++, Scratch, Javascript, and in a variety of fun game environments.
Are there after school programs in other languages?
Yes! There are classes that teach languages like Spanish, French, Mandarin, Italian, and Hindi. Other classes may focus on art or music, but they will be taught in a language other than English. There are beginner, immersion, and advanced language after school programs.
What age group are after school programs for?
The age suitability depends on the class and the activity provider. While some providers can even host classes for toddlers, most classes offered are for older elementary school students, ages 8 and up. There are also many available to teenagers and high school students.
How do I choose the best after school program for my kid?
The answer is different for every child. Do they need extra, specialized help with homework and academic subjects? Find a tutor or a fun academic program to grow their interest in a subject. Do they need an outlet because they can’t sit still? Try a dance class, a fitness and wellness program, or martial arts.
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