Make the most of your relax time with this weekend’s top January events! Read on for all the fun near you from L.A. to the Westside, and SFV to Conejo Valley!!
LOS ANGELES WEEKEND EVENTS
Vienna in Hollywood
When: Until January 31, 2022
Where: The Academy Museum | Miracle Mile
What: The Academy Museum invites you to take part in this six-week USC symposium and screening series. The exhibit dives into the impact of Jewish, Austrian-born film artists and professionals and the ways in which they shaped Hollywood.
Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall
When: Nov 7, 2021-Apr 17, 2022
Where: National History Museum
What: See the legendary career of scientist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall on display at USC. The exhibition will include information on chimps, a replica of Dr. Goodall’s research tent, and even a hologram-like projection of her!
Pipilotti Rist: Big Heartedness, Be My Neighbor
When: Until Jun 5, 2022
Where: MOCA | Little Tokyo
What: For a trippy and immersive art experience, head to MOCA in Little Tokyo. Artists Pipilotti Rist. The 360-degree installations are backed by a hypnotic soundtrack installation that’s bound to boost your day.
WESTSIDE AND BEACH COMMUNITIES WEEKEND EVENTS
Yoga by the Marina
When: Sundays | 10AM-11AM
Where: 13650 Mindanao Way | Marina Del Rey
What: Find your inner zen this weekend by the marina! This yoga class for all levels offers the perfect way to have a relaxed weekend.
“Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds”
When: Oct 7, 2021-Feb 20, 2022
Where: Skirball Cultural Center | Los Angeles
What: Calling all Trekkies, here’s an event for you! Begin your voyage upon this traveling pop-culture exhibition of “Star Trek: Exploring Worlds.” The exhibit’s final stop on its journey home will be at the Skirball Cultural Center until early 2022.
DOWNTOWN SANTA MONICA WALKING TOUR
When: January 22, 2022
Where: 1436 2nd St, | Santa Monica
What: Discover downtown Santa Monica’s architecture, history, and culture with one of our highly engaging docents. See where Jim Morrison played his first show and visit the lavish Art Deco hotel that housed a speakeasy during Prohibition.
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY WEEKEND EVENTS
Valley Relics Museum Experience
When: Every Saturday and Sunday
Where: 16781 Stagg Street Hangar C3 & C4 | Van Nuys
What: Visit the Valley’s beloved museum of Pop Culture this weekend! The Valley Relics Museum invites you to join them for a day full of nostalgia and fun. Their one-of-a-kind museum features neon signs, classic cars, a playable retro arcade, and more! Tickets for Valley Relics Museum can be purchased on Eventbrite.
When: January 22, 2022
Where: Tarzana Community and Cultural Center | Tarzana
What: For a family-friendly event, you won’t want to miss A Faery Hunt Magical Adventure. The whimsical outdoor event was named“Best Children’s Theater in Los Angeles” by Nickelodeon, making it an ideal afternoon if you have little ones.
When: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays | 12-7p
Where: 216 S. Brand Blvd. | Glendale
What: Glendale is LIT…with vintage LA-based neon signs, of course. MONA provides a glimpse into the brightly lit signage of LA’s past.
CONEJO VALLEY WEEKEND EVENTS
Friends: The Musical Parody at B of A Performing Arts Plaza Thousand Oaks
When: January 21, 2022
Where: 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd | Thousand Oaks
What: FRIENDS! The Musical Parody is the comedic musical that lovingly pokes fun at TV’s Friends, celebrating the adventures of your favorite group of 20-something friends as they navigate the pitfalls of work, life, and love in 1990’s Manhattan.
Kids’ Swap and Sell
When: January 22, 2022
Where: 4201 Guardian St | Simi Valley
What: Bring your young entrepreneur to this weekend’s Kids’ Swap and Sell! Shop treasures and support local youth at this fun community event.
Jazz Sundays with Jacqui Hylton and Special Guests
When: January 23, 2022
Where: Nonna | Westlake Village
What: Jazz vocalist Jacqui Hylton hosts a spectacular Sunday evening concert at Nonna fine Italian from 6-9pm.