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Summer 2011

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Places Continued from page 57 Hippopotamus at Los Angeles Zoo. Junior Arts Center (See Barnsdall Art Park) Kodak Theatre Los Angeles City College (Community Services) 855 N. Vermont Ave., (323) 953-4000. Children’s Summer classes in drawing and dance July 9-Aug 12. www.lacitycollege.edu Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens 5333 Zoo Dr., (323) 644-4200. World-class zoo located in Griffith Park features Sea Life Cliffs, Chimpanzees of Mahale Mountains, Red Ape Rain Forest exhibits replicate native environments. Long awaited Elephants of Asia recently opened. “World of Birds Show” Mon, Wed, Fri, weekends & Holidays 11:30am & 2pm, “Animals & You” 10:45 & 11:45am daily plus Sat/Sun 12:45pm. Admission $14 adults & $9 children ages 2-12. Hours 10am-5pm daily. Hollywood Bowl 2301 N. Highland Ave., (323) 850-2000. Sum- merSounds summer arts festival for children ages 3-9, Mon-Fri, July 5-Aug 12; Music performances and Art Workshops daily at 10am and 11:15am. • July 5-15: Korean Classical Music, Dance Com- pany and make a musical instrument, make your own fan. • July 18-29: Gospel music with Sylvia St. James & the James Singers and paint pictures, make a beaded necklace. • Aug 1-12: Ken O’Malley and explore Irish her- itage – create a sculpture or a beaded painting Hollywood Bowl Museum 2301 N. Highland Ave., (323) 850-2058. Lo- cated on the grounds of the Hollywood Bowl, fea- tures photos, film footage, programs and artifacts on the history of the Bowl. New exhibition: “Mu- sica y Sabor – Latino artists at the Hollywood Bowl”. Hours: Summer hours (June 18-Sept 25): Tue-Sat 10am-Showtime/Sun 4pm-Showtime. Free Entrance (See PLACES) Hollywood Dance Center 817 N. Highland Ave., (323) 467-0825. Dance Classes for all ages including ballet, jazz, belly dancing, Pilates and more. www.hollywood- dancecenter.com. (See DANCE) Hollywood Farmers Market (323) 463-3171, Ivar and Selma Ave. between Hollywood and Sunset. Every Sunday from 8am to 1pm. Farmers, artisans, food vendors and en- tertainment. (See PLACES) Hollywood Recreation Center 1122 Cole Ave., (323) 467-6847. Sports, arts, ballet, piano, fitness programs for children and teens. Mon-Fri 12-10pm, Sat 9am-5pm. Hollywood Schoolhouse 1233 N. McCadden Pl. (323) 465-1320. Dance, drama, art classes, aquatics, computer, gymnas- tics and karate for pre-Kindergarten to middle school. This Summer: Enrichment Classes June 27-July 29; Summer Camp & Extended Care June 20-Aug 12. www.hollywoodschoolhouse.org 58 DISCOVER HOLLYWOOD / SUMMER 2011 Pinocchio Playhouse At the Hollywood Fight Club Theatre, 6767 W. Sunset Blvd. (323) 465-0800. Shows for kids star- ring kids! www.hollywoodfightclub.com Plummer Park 7377 Santa Monica Blvd., (323) 845-0172. Daily programs and activities for youth and teens with monthly excursions. Youth Leadership Pro- gram in conjunction with the Teen Center. Mon- day Farmers Market 9am-2pm. For full schedule please visit www.weho.org (See PLACES) Second City Studio Theatre 6560 Hollywood Blvd., Second Floor (323) 464- 8542. Improv and sketch comedy teen/youth pro- gram open to students ages 8-18. www.secondcity.com/hollywood Silverlake Children’s Theater Group 1110 Bates St. at Effie, (323) 634-2595. Weekly classes for young performers ages 7-18 in directing, mime, improvisa- tion, stage com- bat, magic, playwriting and acting. The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute 7936 Santa Monica Blvd., (323) 650-7777. Acting classes for ages 7-17. Summer 2011 Session dates: July 11-Aug 12. (See THEATRE) Bob Baker Marionette Theatre on the outskirts of Hollywood is the longest running puppet theatre in the U.S. Los Feliz Public Library 1874 Hillhurst Ave., (323) 913-4710. Baby/Toddler Storytime 2nd & 4th Wed 10:30am. Toddler/Pre-K Storytime 2nd & 4th Wed 11am. This library also offers a variety of family art classes and activity clubs. Call for more information. Hours: Tues and Thurs 12:30- 8pm, Wed, Fri and Sat 10am-5:30pm. Lost Studio 130 S. La Brea Ave., (323) 933-6944. “Les Enfants Magiques!” on-going children’s acting workshops (ages 7-17) culminating in a per- formance. loststudioca.tripod.com. (See THEATRE) Nine O’Clock Players (Assistant League Playhouse) 1367 N. St. Andrews Pl., (323)469-1970. Formed in 1929 presents delightful musical plays for children in comfortable 330 seat theatre. To come for the Fall Jack and the Giant. www.nineo- clockplayers.com Storybook Theatre at Theatre West 3333 Cahuenga Blvd. West, (818) 761-2203. “Ugly Duckling” Saturdays at 1pm thru July 9. Universal CityWalk 100 Universal City Plaza, (818) 622-1111. Now open every day of the year. www.citywalkholly- wood.com. (See PLACES) Universal Studios Hollywood 100 Universal City Plaza, 1(800) UNIVERSAL. Hollywood’s #1 family attraction. (See PLACES) West Hollywood Library 715 N. San Vicente Blvd., (310) 652-5340. Wednesday Storytime for toddlers at 11am and for preschoolers at 4:30pm. Hours: Mon-Wed 10am-8pm, Thurs-Sat 10am–5 pm. West Hollywood Park 647 N. San Vicente Blvd., (323) 848-6534. Ac- tivities for children and parents. Summer Camp June 27-Sept 9. For full schedule visit www.weho.org of interest

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