Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles area, Feb. 23 to March 2.
Check ahead for schedule changes for outdoor events this weekend, Feb. 24-26, due to weather conditions.
EVENTS
Prosperity Market at California African American Museum: Black History Month pop-up includes 30 Black-owned local businesses to explore, a farmers market, children’s activities, cooking demonstrations, a DJ, photo booth and a pop-up coffee shop, 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Feb. 25. Also, a “sound bath,” 10-11 a.m., and yoga, 11 a.m.-noon. Free admission. Parking $15 before 5 p.m. (in the blue structure parking lot; entrance to the blue structure is on Figueroa Boulevard at 39th Street.). Location, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles (in Exposition Park). 213-744-7432. www.caamuseum.org and www.facebook.com/CAAMinLA. Reserve a spot on Eventbrite: bit.ly/3IplGAR
Dinosaurs in the Valley: An outdoor, immersive walk-through to see life-size and life-like animatronic dinosaurs. Dates: Feb. 25-26; March 4-5. Admission is by timed-entry; must be purchased in advance online; daytime or nighttime options. Admission $24.99 plus fees. Check the website for information on additional activities for children; additional fee for each; to be purchased at the venue. Parking $10 plus fees (when you purchase admission). Frequently asked questions: bit.ly/3UXM61b. Pierce College, use parking lot entry at Victory Boulevard at Mason Avenue, Woodland Hills. www.dinosaursinthevalley.com/
Black History Month Festival – Celebration and Solidarity: Event includes live musical and dance performances, a panel discussion on the impact of Black Americans in the entertainment industry, educational exhibits and local vendors, 4:30-10 p.m. Feb. 25. Free admission. Third Street Promenade, between Broadway and Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica. www.facebook.com/SantaMonicaBlackLivesAssociation. Details on the schedule, bit.ly/3koEHeD
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