Category Archives: Culture

This beloved jewel-box aquarium is located on Manhattan Beach Pier’s end. Roundhouse aquarium keeps getting updated by volunteers’ hard work and dedication. Operated and managed by the Oceanographic Teaching Stations, a nonprofit environmental and oceanic organization, its goal is to engage and connect visitors to the ocean through interactive experiences with marine life and Southern…

This Museum was founded in 1987, and its mission is to engage, educate and delight the community through the exploration and presentation of history. The Hermosa Beach Historical Society & Museum collection is extended to the public as a lifelong learning source. The Hermosa Beach Historical Society & Museum historic building is located in the…

The Ho’oleaule’a has been held annually in Alondra Park since 1981! This event is hosted by the HICCSC, the Hawaiian Inter-Club Council of Southern California, on July’s third weekend, the largest Hawaiian festival in southern California. This festival offers continuous Polynesian entertainment, island-style foods, arts and crafts, games, drawings, and prizes! When you arrive at…

The Civic Association of Lawndale was created in 1939 and oversaw various neighbourhood developments. This association is recognized as a significant milestone in the community’s growth. In 1945, August Reiss founded the Businessman’s Group within the Civic Association to promote the area’s commercial and industrial advantages. In 1948, the Chamber of Commerce was set up…

With an estimated 39 million people living within its borders, California is considered the most populated state in the United States. And having this large population, it is already expected that there will be a diverse group when it comes to religion. And here are just some of the churches that you can find in…

Do you have plans ready for Halloween? A lot of cities have posted some updates about the local celebration of Halloween. Know the Mexican traditions and beliefs as people feast for the Día de Muertos or the day of the dead. Cultural Display at Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade On 31st October 2020…

Los Angeles is known for producing various forms of media – while you’re social distancing, explore the media the city is featured in! Book: A Single Man – Christopher Isherwood This book is a moving story of one day in the life of a newly single man as he tries to cope with the sudden…

Britney’s back – in a museum! Britney Spears is an icon for an entire generation, and now she’s commemorating her career in a pop-up museum called The Zone.  Stand on the sets of some of her most popular music videos, like Mars from “Oops…I Did It Again” or the plane from “Toxic”.  Put on your…

Enjoy an extraordinary dinner based on cuisine from the turn of the 19th century! Hatchet Hall offers a dinner series based on historic meals and recipes to explore culinary history, and this month is particularly special.  Named for two chefs to the stars from the 18th and 19th centuries, you’ll be dining on the same…

L.A. has plenty of ghosts hanging around the city – read about some of the most famous haunted buildings! Knickerbocker Hotel It’s now a senior living facility, but at one time, the Knickerbocker was one of the most popular hotels in Los Angeles.  Rudolph Valentino haunted the bar, Marilyn Monroe the restroom.  Additionally, every year,…