Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles area.
EVENTS
Celebrating Campo de Cahuenga: Fritz Coleman and Marc Wanamaker emcee the outdoor event (weather permitting) that commemorates the 1847 signing of the Treaty of Cahuenga that ended “hostilities” in California between Mexico and the United States, 7 p.m. Jan. 18. The site is California Historical Landmark No. 151 and Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 29. Doors open, 6:30 p.m. Free admission. Location, 3919 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood. Information about Campo de Cahuenga: tinyurl.com/2z3uy4tz. www.facebook.com/groups/Campodecahuenga/
Island Packers – Winter Whale Watching: Spot Pacific gray whales migrating through the Santa Barbara Channel as they journey from Alaska to Baja California. Cruise passengers may also see fin or humpback whales plus Common dolphins. Two boarding locations: Channel Islands Harbor, 3550 Harbor Blvd., Oxnard; Ventura Harbor Village, 1691 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura. January-April tickets: $45 ages 13-54; $41 ages 55 and older; $32 ages 3-12. Check the website for all prices, other cruising trip types and island destinations through the year. Check website for details on boarding locations. 805-642-1393. islandpackers.com and islandpackers.com/book-wildlife/
A Faery Hunt Enchantment Story: An immersive, interactive and outdoor performance for children, ages 2-9, and their families, 10:30 a.m. Jan. 20 (Corriganville Park, 7001 Smith Road, Simi Valley). Tickets $15 (all attendees must have a ticket and must be purchased in advance on the website). Children are encouraged to dress up as fairies or superheroes. Upcoming: “A Faery Hunt Magical Adventure,” 10:30 a.m. Jan. 27 (O’Melveny Park, 17300 Seson Blvd., Granada Hills). Tickets $15 (all attendees must have a ticket and must be purchased in advance on the website). Children are encouraged to dress up as fairies or superheroes. See the website’s calendar page…
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