Projects tagged with "entertainment"

Celebrate Wild for the Planet at the LA Zoo with a weekend of wildlife conservation, interactive learning, and family-friendly fun! Animal Care & Conservation. Join their Animal Care Presentations at 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. to learn how our zoo helps protect wildlife through expertise in animal biology, behavior, and genetics. Earth Expo (Fri–Sun) Explore ways to protect nature with hands-on activities like the Planting for Pollinators Station and Upcycling Inspiration Lab. Meet conservation partners, including the National Park Service, Friends of California Condors, and Pasadena Audubon Society (partner schedule varies by day). Special Activities: Honey Tasting (10 a.m.–3 p.m., $4) – Sample five varieties of all-natural honey. Storytime (Fri & Sat, 12 & 2 p.m.) – Featuring Los Angeles Public Library and Grumpy Monkey creators Suzanne & Max Lang. 3rd Rock Hip Hop (Sat & Sun, 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.) – Sing and dance while learning about sustainability. Photos with Big Bunny – Available for purchase (no personal photos). Education Stations: Great Apes – Learn what makes them unique through interactive activities. Wildlife Corridors – See how connecting habitats helps animals thrive. ECO-CELL Sweepstakes (Apr. 18–20) Recycle old handheld electronics at the Zoo for a chance to win a Family Membership! Proceeds support Gorilla Rehabilitation and Conservation Education (GRACE). Stay tuned for the full schedule!

Pasadena Humane opens its doors for “Visiting Hours” on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted). Visitors are welcome to walk through the dog kennels, Neely Cat Center and Critter House to see the animals available for adoption. No appointment necessary.

The Wiggle Waggle Waggin’ is out and about bringing adoptable pets to your community. Visit the Waggin’ and adopt your new best friend! The Hometown Country Fair features a car show, live entertainment, a dog parade, pie-eating contest, food, karaoke contest, inflatables, a silent auction and a wide variety of vendor booths, providing fun for people of all ages.

Puppy guardians! Looking for a safe and fun venue to socialize your new best friend? Join the training staff and fellow new puppy parents at Pasadena Humane’s Puppy Playschool. This ongoing workshop welcomes vaccinated puppies who are over 8 weeks or under 16 weeks of age. Your puppy will be gently exposed to novel sights & sounds and their small sized playgroups are thoughtfully designed to help build your puppy’s confidence gradually. Skilled trainers and volunteers educated in dog body language will be on hand to guide you and your pup to learn about healthy play & positive training building blocks. Must have one adult pet parent present $25 per session Your puppy must be up-to-date on age-appropriate vaccines

Join the ranks of their Fungus Fighters and become a kitten foster superhero! During kitten season, the shelter often see baby cats coming through their doors with ringworm – which, despite its name, is actually a fungus. It’s highly treatable, but kittens with ringworm need specialized TLC separate from kittens who don’t have it. That’s where you come in! In this workshop, their expert staff will empower you to foster ringworm kittens through educational presentations and hands-on activities. You’ll learn how to identify the fungus, safely handle and care for these kittens in your own home, and effectively administer treatment. So put on your cape and come find out how you can help these tiny, vulnerable felines thrive! Fungus Fighters assemble! Workshops will run every hour throughout the duration of this event.

Pasadena Humane opens its doors for “Visiting Hours” on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted).Visitors are welcome to walk through the dog kennels, Neely Cat Center and Critter House to see the animals available for adoption. No appointment necessary.

Set out on an unforgettable adventure with their Scout Programs! Dive into a 75-minute immersive experience for scouts to earn an exclusive Pasadena Humane patch. Engage in hands-on educational activities, enriching encounters, and meaningful service tasks. Their expert-led exploration allows groups of up to 20 scouts, accompanied by two adult chaperones, to uncover the care they provide to the diverse animals that pass through the shelter annually. Your troop can choose: The Pasadena Humane experience which is suitable for all ages within any troop where your troop will go on a tour and engage in a service project for shelter animals depending on shelter needs. The Tailored program meets patch scout requirements ranging from Brownies to Cadettes. These tailored programs ensure an educational journey resonating deeply with each scout’s level and interests. Join them and let the curiosity of your troop ignite as they discover, learn, and earn a badge that signifies their dedication to animal welfare. It’s more than a visit—it’s an inspiring experience that fosters compassion and knowledge in young minds while supporting their mission to care for and protect our beloved animal companions.

Set out on an unforgettable adventure with their Scout Programs! Dive into a 75-minute immersive experience for scouts to earn an exclusive Pasadena Humane patch. Engage in hands-on educational activities, enriching encounters, and meaningful service tasks. Their expert-led exploration allows groups of up to 20 scouts, accompanied by two adult chaperones, to uncover the care they provide to the diverse animals that pass through the shelter annually. Your troop can choose: The Pasadena Humane experience which is suitable for all ages within any troop where your troop will go on a tour and engage in a service project for shelter animals depending on shelter needs. The Tailored program meets patch scout requirements ranging from Brownies to Cadettes. These tailored programs ensure an educational journey resonating deeply with each scout’s level and interests. Join them and let the curiosity of your troop ignite as they discover, learn, and earn a badge that signifies their dedication to animal welfare. It’s more than a visit—it’s an inspiring experience that fosters compassion and knowledge in young minds while supporting their mission to care for and protect our beloved animal companions.

The Wiggle Waggle Waggin’ is out and about bringing adoptable pets to your community. Visit the Waggin’ and adopt your new best friend!

Pasadena Humane opens its doors for “Visiting Hours” on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted). Visitors are welcome to walk through the dog kennels, Neely Cat Center and Critter House to see the animals available for adoption. No appointment necessary.