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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Armory Center for the ArtsParent rating: ![]() Location: 145 N. Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA Armory Center for the Arts is a 20,000 square-foot space conceived to give the community opportunities to appreciate and create contemporary art. The Armory started as the educati...
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Paintbox KidsParent rating: ![]() Location: 1383 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA Paintbox Kids, a hands-on arts studio designed for children, is a warm, cozy destination adjacent to Pasadena's Historic Highlands neighborhood. Murals and samples of all kinds of artwork don t...
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Eaton CanyonParent rating: ![]() Location: 1750 Altadena Drive, Pasadena, CA The Eaton Canyon Nature Center, at the foot of Mount Wilson, is a great place to begin for some family-friendly hikes into the 190-acre Eaton Canyon Nature Area, and the San Gabriel Moun...
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Kidspace Children's MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 480 N. Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA With more than 20 exhibits to explore, Kidspace Children's Museum invites young visitors to try the Raindrop and Wisteria Climbers (scale climbing platforms sculpted into the form of raindrops ...
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Pasadena Ice Skating CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 310 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA If the kids are dreaming of being the next Michelle Kwan or Scott Hamilton, there is no need for Pasadena-dwellers to look farther than their own Pasadena Ice Skating Center. The rin... |
Pasadena Public Library - Allendale BranchParent rating: ![]() Location: 1130 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA Open since 1951, Pasadena's Allendale Branch Library is a unique neighborhood center, combining school, library, park, and recreational resources. The library's children's and family p... |
Art Center for KidsParent rating: ![]() Location: 1700 Lida Street, Pasadena, CA The Art Center for Kids offers a range of unique design courses that teach critical thinking, innovation, and visual literacy. The program aims to nurture creativity in students in grades 4 thr...
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Pasadena Public Library - La PintorescaParent rating: ![]() Location: 1355 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA La Pintoresca Library, a branch of the Pasadena Public Library system, was built in 1930 in the Spanish-Revival style and comes by its Spanish name ("the picturesque") honestly. The red-...
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Pasadena Jewish Temple and CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1434 North Altadena Drive, Pasadena, CA A synagogue and community center affiliated with the Conservative Movement, Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center also swings far enough liberal to grant men and women the same ritual rights and pr...
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The Gamble HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena, CA Ivory Soap helped turn the Gamble family (of Procter and Gamble fame) into American icons. David Gamble, son of the company cofounder, and his wife Mary supervised the building of this gem with the he...
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Pasadena Public Library - Central BranchParent rating: ![]() Location: 285 East Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA Pasadena Public Library - Central Branch is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a delight to behold for its architectural merit, let alone its impressive collection of books. |
Pottery Barn KidsParent rating: ![]() Location: 511 S. Lake Ave., Pasadena, CA A trip to Pottery Barn Kids is catalog shopping brought to life. The store offers discriminating parents every accessory a stylish children's room craves. Furniture, bedding, rugs, curtains, an...
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Pasadena Public Library - Santa Catalina BranchParent rating: ![]() Location: 999 East Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA Nestled between two historic districts in Pasadena - Historic Highlands and Bungalow Heaven - Santa Catalina Library bears its own distinctive 1930s style. The red brick building stands out amo...
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