In addition to our great everyday exhibits and public programs, the Zimmer Children’s Museum offers special classes each season to get your little ones moving, grooving, and creating! Check out our class offerings below to find one (or two, or three!) that your little ones will love!
Our classes are taught by qualified professionals with experience in arts education and early childhood development. Click here to learn more about our instructors.
Members receive discounts on classes. Visit our Membership page here to learn about Membership levels and benefits available.
No refunds will be issued for admission, memberships, or programs.
Summer Session Classes 2013
For remaining Spring Session classes, please see our calendar.
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Summer Session I
June 11, 2013 – July 19, 2013
CrEATe
In this edible art class, your little ones will develop fine and gross motor skills by exploring artistic techniques with a yummy twist! We'll be incorporating organic and edible materials for an entirely new crEATive experience!
Ages crawlers - 2
TUESDAYS, June 11 - July 16 (6 weeks)
1:15pm - 2:00pm
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Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Toddler Town
Be the talk of the town as your little one preps for preschool! In this class, your little one will engage in a variety of activities to build social and intellectual skills. Learn new vocabulary through songs, refine motor skills through music & movement, explore creativity through art, build confidence with routine, and more! Perfect for any overachieving toddler ready to run the town!
Ages 1½ - 2½
WEDNESDAYS, June 12 – July 17 (6 weeks)
11:15am-12:00pm
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Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Preschool Prep
Take the next step in preschool prep! In this parent drop-off class, help ease the transition for both you and your little one as we all prep for preschool. We’ll continue to build social, emotional, and intellectual skills through a variety of hands-on play!
Ages 3 (potty trained), drop-off
FRIDAYS, June 14 – July 19 (6 weeks)
10:15am-11:00am
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Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Messy Masterpieces
Let your child’s inner artist emerge! Exploring different artistic media and processes, this class it the ultimate in hands-on fun! Plus, each week, their masterpieces add to your at-home gallery!
Ages 1½ - 3½
TUESDAYS, June 11 - July 16 (6 weeks)
10:15am - 11:00am
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Ages 1½ - 3½
THURSDAYS, June 13 - July 18 (6 weeks, no class July 4)
10:15am - 11:00am
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Ages 1½ - 4½
THURSDAYS, June 13 - July 18 (6 weeks, no class July 4)
3:15pm - 4:00pm
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Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
With no class on July 4, we are offering all series registrants of Messy Masterpieces on Thursdays an opportunity to pop into one of our other age appropriate classes available throughout the week! Call Belinda at 323-761-8912.
Movers & Maestros
Have a little one who loves to wiggle? Join us as we sing, dance, rattle and rock our way through favorite rhymes and stories! Through creative movement, rhythm and song, your child develops essential language, physical and artistic skills!
Ages 1½ - 2½
WEDNESDAYS, June 12 – July 17 (6 weeks)
10:15am-11:00am
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Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Rhythms of the World
Music is a universal language! People all over the world move and groove, so join us as we explore instruments, sing songs and move to beats from across the globe!!
Ages 1½ - 4½
TUESDAYS, June 11 - July 16 (6 weeks)
3:15pm - 4:00pm
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Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Summer Session II
July 21, 2013 – August 30, 2013
Sensation City
This class encourages the natural tactile exploration of babies and toddlers through stations of various sensory activities. From smooth to silky, sandy to gooey, your little ones will celebrate diverse textures and tastes through visits to different parts of our “city”.
Ages crawlers - 2
TUESDAYS, July 23 – Aug 27 (6 weeks)
1:15pm - 2:00pm
CLICK TO REGISTER
Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Toddler Town
Be the talk of the town as your little one preps for preschool! In this class, your little one will engage in a variety of activities to build social and intellectual skills. Learn new vocabulary through songs, refine motor skills through music & movement, explore creativity through art, build confidence with routine, and more! Perfect for any overachieving toddler ready to run the town!
Ages 2
WEDNESDAYS, July 24 – Aug 28 (6 weeks)
11:15am-12:00pm
CLICK TO REGISTER
Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Preschool Prep
Take the next step in preschool prep! In this parent drop-off class, help ease the transition for both you and your little one as we all prep for preschool. We’ll continue to build social, emotional, and intellectual skills through a variety of hands-on play!
Ages 3 (potty trained), drop-off
FRIDAYS, July 26 – Aug 30 (6 weeks)
10:15am-11:00am
CLICK TO REGISTER
Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Messy Masterpieces
Let your child’s inner artist emerge! Exploring different artistic media and processes, this class it the ultimate in hands-on fun! Plus, each week, their masterpieces add to your at-home gallery!
Ages 1½ - 3½
TUESDAYS, July 23 – Aug 27 (6 weeks)
10:15am - 11:00am
CLICK TO REGISTER
Ages 1½ - 3½
THURSDAYS, July 25 – Aug 29 (6 weeks)
10:15am - 11:00am
CLICK TO REGISTER
Ages 1½ - 4½
THURSDAYS, July 25 – Aug 29 (6 weeks)
3:15pm - 4:00pm
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Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Ceramics *Summer Favorite!
It’s time to play with clay! Transform clay into beautiful lasting ceramic pieces while learning to pinch, coil, sculpt and more!
Ages 4 and up, drop-off
THURSDAYS, July 25 – Aug 29 (6 weeks)
11:15am - 12:15pm
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Members: $110 + $40 materials fee for 6 week series or $30 drop-in
Non-Members: $150 + $40 materials fee for 6 week series or $30 drop-in*
Movers & Maestros
Have a little one who loves to wiggle? Join us as we sing, dance, rattle and rock our way through favorite rhymes and stories! Through creative movement, rhythm and song, your child develops essential language, physical and artistic skills!
Ages 1½ - 2½
WEDNESDAYS, July 24 – Aug 28 (6 weeks)
10:15am-11:00am
CLICK TO REGISTER
Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
Movers & Maestros (New SUNDAY Class!)**
Have a little one who loves to wiggle? Join us as we sing, dance, rattle and rock our way through favorite rhymes and stories! Through creative movement, rhythm and song, your child develops essential language, physical and artistic skills!
Ages 1½ - 2½
SUNDAY, July 21 – August 25 (6 weeks)
10:15am - 11:00am
CLICK TO REGISTER
Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $15 drop-in*
Rhythms of the World
Music is a universal language! People all over the world move and groove, so join us as we explore instruments, sing songs and move to beats from across the globe!!
Ages 1½ - 4½
TUESDAYS, July 23 – Aug 27 (6 weeks)
3:15pm - 4:00pm
CLICK TO REGISTER
Members: $55 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in
Non-Members: $75 for 6 week series or $10 drop-in*
PLEASE NOTE:
*Drop-Ins per class are welcome if space is available on the day of class. Drop-In fees for non-members do not include daily admission. Enrollment in an entire series includes admission for members and non-members.
**Sunday morning classes take place in the Slavin Children's Center and do not include museum admission. The museum opens to the general public 12:30pm – 5:00pm.
All classes require each child to be accompanied by a favorite adult, unless indicated as a ‘drop-off’ class. Classes are limited in size to ensure quality instruction and individual attention.
Make-up Classes: Make-up classes can be accommodated for other age-appropriate classes in the same session based on availability. One make-up class is allowed per session. Advance notification of missed classes and make-up is preferred.
Enrolling twins, triplets, or more? Enter code MULTIPLES at checkout.
Discount will be verified by museum staff.
Register online or download the registration form here and bring it in person to the
Zimmer Children’s Museum
(On the lobby level of the Jewish Federation Goldsmith Center)
6505 Wilshire Blvd.,
Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
Questions? Call us at 323-761-8984
Financial Assistance:
The Zimmer Children's Museum offers Financial Assistance to families who qualify.
To apply, download the form here or contact Belinda at belinda@zimmermusem.org
or at 323-761-8912.
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