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Kids Events This Weekend in Sherman Oaks, CA

16 family-friendly events happening this weekend in Sherman Oaks.

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MAR 5β€”APR 2

Sing, Baby, Sing! Valley Family Collective

Mar 5 - Apr 2Music Family Music Lessons, 17815 Ventura Blvd Suite 201
🎡 Music

Looking for a musical adventure that'll have your little ones singing along? Bring your baby to "Sing, Baby, Sing!" at Music Family Music Lessons on Ventura Boulevard in Sherman Oaks, where your family will rock out to classic hits from Bobby Day, Gladys Knight, and Joni Mitchell. This engaging music class introduces infants and toddlers to rhythm, melody, and pure joy in a welcoming Sherman Oaks community space.

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MAR 7β€”DEC 31

J. Paul Getty

Mar 7 - Dec 31Getty Center - South Pavilion, Plaza Level
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Curious about the man behind one of the world's greatest art collections? J. Paul Getty at the Getty Center's South Pavilion in Sherman Oaks, CA tells the fascinating story of how one collector's passion became a free, world-class institution for your family to enjoy. This exhibition is perfect for older kids interested in history, business, and philanthropy,and it's FREE to explore!

via The Getty Center

MAR 7β€”JAN 19

Paper and Light

Mar 7 - Jan 19Getty Center - West Pavilion, Plaza Level
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Want to explore art that teaches kids about light, shadow, and perspective in a fun way? Paper and Light at the Getty Center's West Pavilion in Sherman Oaks, CA showcases a beautiful collection of drawings that play with translucency and illumination. It's a wonderfully engaging way to help children understand how artists use light as a tool,and admission is completely FREE!

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MAR 7β€”JAN 26

Lumen: Helen Pashgian

Mar 7 - Jan 26Getty Center - North Pavilion, Plaza Level
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Looking for a mesmerizing art experience that will captivate the whole family? Lumen: Helen Pashgian at the Getty Center's North Pavilion in Sherman Oaks, CA features a stunning sculpture and light installation that invites visitors into a meditative space. Kids and adults alike will be inspired by how the interplay of light and form creates an almost magical atmosphere,perfect for sparking curiosity about how art can make us *feel* something special.

via The Getty Center

MAR 7β€”NOV 18

Exhibition Tour: Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt

Mar 7 - Nov 18Getty Villa - Auditorium Courtyard
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Dreaming of taking your family on an Egyptian adventure without leaving California? The Exhibition Tour: Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt at the Getty Villa in Sherman Oaks, CA brings treasures on loan from the British Museum right to your doorstep! Your kids will marvel at authentic temple and tomb artworks as a knowledgeable guide brings ancient history to life,and it's completely FREE.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”JAN 19

Ultra-Violet: New Light on Van Gogh's Irises

Mar 9 - Jan 19Getty Center - West Pavilion, Plaza Level
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Discover art from a whole new perspective with your family! "Ultra-Violet: New Light on Van Gogh's Irises" at the Getty Center's West Pavilion in Sherman Oaks is completely FREE and uses cutting-edge conservation techniques to reveal the secrets of one of the world's most beloved paintings. Kids will learn how scientists study art to understand what artists were thinking centuries ago.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”DEC 8

Lumen: The Art and Science of Light

Mar 9 - Dec 8Getty Center - Exhibitions Pavilion
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Ever wondered how light shaped art and spirituality in medieval times? Lumen: The Art and Science of Light at the Getty Center's Exhibitions Pavilion in Sherman Oaks is a FREE exploration of how optics, geometry, and astronomy influenced artists and religious thinking centuries ago. Families will walk away with a new appreciation for how science and art have always been beautifully connected.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”DEC 31

Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt

Mar 9 - Dec 31Getty Villa
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Explore ancient Egypt without leaving Sherman Oaks! "Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt" at the Getty Villa offers FREE admission where families can marvel at the incredible stone portraits created by Egyptian artists during the 26th Dynasty. It's a captivating, budget-friendly way to introduce kids to art history and one of the world's greatest civilizations.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”DEC 31

J. Paul Getty

Mar 9 - Dec 31Getty Center - J. Paul Getty South Pavilion, Plaza Level
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Bring your family to the Getty Center in Sherman Oaks for a FREE exploration of "J. Paul Getty," where you'll discover the fascinating life and legacy of the art collector and businessman who built an empire dedicated to the arts. This inspiring story shows kids how passion and vision can create something that benefits an entire community.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”FEB 23

Sensing the Future: Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.)

Mar 9 - Feb 23Getty Center - Research Institute Galleries I and II
πŸ”¬ STEMFREE

Searching for an inspiring way to show kids how art and technology go hand-in-hand? Sensing the Future: Experiments in Art and Technology at the Getty Center in Sherman Oaks is a FREE exhibition that tells the incredible story of mid-20th century artists and engineers collaborating to push creative boundaries. Teens and curious kids will see how innovation in art happens when different minds work together.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”JAN 19

Paper and Light

Mar 9 - Jan 19Getty Center - West Pavilion, Plaza Level
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Looking for a creative way to spend Sunday at the Getty Center in Sherman Oaks? Paper and Light is a FREE exhibition at the Getty Center's West Pavilion that explores how artists use translucency and light to create stunning visual effects. Kids and families will discover how drawings can capture the magic of light in unexpected ways, making this a perfect outing for curious minds of all ages.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”JAN 5

Rising Signs: The Medieval Science of Astrology

Mar 9 - Jan 5Getty Center - North Pavilion, Plaza Level
πŸ”¬ STEMFREE

Turn your family's Sunday into a STEM adventure! "Rising Signs: The Medieval Science of Astrology" at the Getty Center's North Pavilion in Sherman Oaks is FREE and reveals how ancient astronomers understood the zodiac. Kids will discover the scientific and artistic side of astrology, blending history, math, and mythology in one fascinating exhibition.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”FEB 2

Magnified Wonders: An 18th-Century Microscope

Mar 9 - Feb 2Getty Center - South Pavilion, Plaza Level
πŸ”¬ STEMFREE

Want to spark your child's curiosity about science history? Magnified Wonders: An 18th-Century Microscope at the Getty Center's South Pavilion in Sherman Oaks offers a FREE glimpse into how a remarkable French microscope once opened up an entirely invisible world. This hands-on perspective on scientific discovery is perfect for kids interested in STEM, showing them how tools and ingenuity shaped our understanding of nature.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”DEC 8

Charles Ross: Spectrum 14

Mar 9 - Dec 8Getty Center - Museum Entrance Hall
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Looking for a breathtaking moment to share with your family? Charles Ross: Spectrum 14 at the Getty Center's Museum Entrance Hall in Sherman Oaks is a FREE interactive art installation featuring prisms that create a dazzling rainbow display as they follow the sun's movement. Kids of all ages will be mesmerized by this colorful, ever-changing artwork that turns science into pure visual magic.

via The Getty Center

MAR 9β€”DEC 8

Exhibition Tour: Lumen The Art and Science of Light

Mar 9 - Dec 8Getty Center
🎨 Arts & CraftsFREE

Ready to deepen your family's understanding of light in medieval art? The Exhibition Tour: Lumen The Art and Science of Light at the Getty Center in Sherman Oaks is a FREE 45-minute guided experience exploring precious objects from medieval Western Europe. A knowledgeable docent will reveal how artists used light to create spiritual and visual wonder, making abstract concepts tangible for curious minds.

via The Getty Center

MAR 10β€”APR 28

Yoga at Descanso Gardens

Mar 10 - Apr 28Rose Pavilion at Descanso Gardens
πŸ”¨ Workshop

Want to combine wellness and natural beauty for your family routine? Yoga at Descanso Gardens offers an eight-week Tuesday morning class led by instructor Barbara Wood in the serene Rose Pavilion at Descanso Gardens in Sherman Oaks. This peaceful class runs from 8:30-10am, March 10,April 28, providing a calm start to your week surrounded by gardens.

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