At-Home Fun

Join the Glendale-based venue’s subscription service and enjoy over 1,500 board and card games at home.

“(H)ands-on activities and scientific investigation” fill two interactive programs helmed by a team from the La Brea Tar Pits.

The Van Nuys Airport has created a free virtual airport tour for children in need of at-home learning adventures amid the COVID- 19 pandemic.

The Aquarium of the Pacific is connecting at-home pinniped people with some of the stars of the Long Beach institution.

The virtual happening is free to join. And sweet: No RSVP is required.

Families are invited to make pretty Las Posadas “candles” out of construction paper and “tin” ornaments from aluminum foil.

Tune in for twenty five twinkly minutes of puppet magic via Zoom; tickets to the Bob Baker Marionette Theater performances are available now.

Explore the “Science of Slime” on the museum’s site; slime-cool videos, slimy critter presentations, and a DIY slime activity provide viscous and virtual learning.

Parents and kids will create two delicious treats at home during the virtual event. And how fun: It all happens on the day of Halloween.

The virtual one-hour event, which is taking place over a few Saturdays, includes workshops, talks, and more. And a big yay? It’s free.

The Natural History Museum event is stomping by your digs in 2020, with a line-up of virtual events you can sink your teeth into, rawr.

The at-home video helps tots get moving via “lizard-robics.”

The iconic August event, known for its Taiko drumming and Ondo street dancing, will take place online.

The Bob Baker Marionette Theater has several charming videos, all to prompt at-home, kid-cute creativity. They’re free, too.

Two virtual sessions, both a week in length, will cover under-the-ocean topics for a wide range of students, from kindergartners to 12th graders.

Order your painting kit online and pick it up at the Hollywood store; then take part in a Zoom session on the last Monday in July.

The California African American Museum will lead this free virtual session, which only requires around-the-house materials.

A few household items, including a toilet paper roll, is all that is needed for this auto-awesome, stay-home activity.

You won’t need to scrunch a Ferris wheel inside the foyer, but there will be lively, casa-close to-dos over a few festive weeks.

The hit-the-pavement party won’t take place in Costa Mesa in 2020; rather, you can participate from your home turf over several days.