Your bank account doesn’t have to suffer if you want to have fun this month. Check out these real and awesome events for April that you can enjoy gratis.
#ThrowbackThursday Storytelling show
April 13, 8:00 PM — 9:30 PM
Holy Grounds Coffee and Tea
Laugh hard with the performers and community members about their stories around April’s throwback Thursday theme.
Heal the Bay Beach Cleanup
April 15, 10:00 AM — 8:00 PM
Santa Monica Beach
Join Heal the Bay for this cleanup event focusing on Santa Monica Beach.
Residency Presentation w/Artist-in-Residence Grace Hwang
April 15, 11:00 AM — 2:00 PM
Camera Obscura Art Lab at 1450 Ocean
Celebrate the completion of Grace Hwang’s residency at Camera Obscura Art Labs with this culminating show overlooking Santa Monica beach.
LA Times Festival of Books
Apr 22, 10:00 AM — Apr 23, 5:00 PM
University of Southern California
This year’s line-up includes Margaret Atwood, Ayesha Curry, Chuck Palahniuk, and more.
Bergamot Station Spring Fling
April 22, 11:00 AM — 4:00 PM
Bergamot Station
Enjoy access to live music, galleries, local vendors, and more.
Wisdom Tree Eco Hike Cleanup
April 23, 5:00 PM — 10:00 AM
Wildwood Park
Join this group for a hike to the Wisdom Tree and pick up some trash along the way.
Arbor Day Celebration
April 29, 8:30 AM — 1:00 PM
Hollenbeck Park
Join this fun tree planting event in Hollenback Park with Council member José Huizar, City Plants, the Los Angeles Conservation Corps, and Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks.
Picasso and Rivera Guided Exhibit Tour
April 29, 11:00 AM — 12:30 PM
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Art Muse founding director Clare Kunny leads this viewing of LACMA’s exhibit Picasso and Rivera: Conversations Across Time.