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Venice Rising Weekly: Winter Classes, Local Picks & What’s Ahead (Jan 10–16)

Jan 9, 2026

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Venice Rising Weekly: Winter Classes, Local Picks & What’s Ahead (Jan 10–16)

A few good reasons to get out of the house before the school-week reset

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CatCafe Lounge Finds a New Home in Venice: How You Can Help Rescue LA's Cats

Jan 8, 2026

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CatCafe Lounge Finds a New Home in Venice: How You Can Help Rescue LA's Cats

LA's only nonprofit cat cafe is heading to Venice Beach!

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science

Why Growing Up by the Ocean Is So Good for Venice Kids (According to Science)

Jan 7, 2026

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Why Growing Up by the Ocean Is So Good for Venice Kids (According to Science)

Science Meets Sand: The Hidden Benefits of Growing Up in Venice Beach

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teens

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Free Teen Art Workshops: Venice Library x Venice Arts (Jan–March 2026)

Jan 6, 2026

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Free Teen Art Workshops: Venice Library x Venice Arts (Jan–March 2026)

Free creative fun for Westside teens

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sports

Venice Youth Soccer League Returns for Winter 2026

Jan 3, 2026

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Venice Youth Soccer League Returns for Winter 2026

Soccer for Venice kids ages 5–14

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Venice Rising Weekly: Winter Classes, Local Picks & What’s Ahead (Jan 3–11)

Jan 2, 2026

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4 min read

Venice Rising Weekly: Winter Classes, Local Picks & What’s Ahead (Jan 3–11)

Fewer events, more planning. We’ll take it.

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Venice Beach Preschools

Jun 4, 2025

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Venice Beach Preschools

Because finding the right preschool feels like dating, but with more finger painting.

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help

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What Is the LAUSD Magnet Program?

May 31, 2025

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8 min read

What Is the LAUSD Magnet Program?

Points, PHBAO + more

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help

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Universal TK & The Great Preschool-to-Kindergarten Mystery

Apr 7, 2025

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10 min read

Universal TK & The Great Preschool-to-Kindergarten Mystery

Because if you’ve read the LAUSD brochure twice and still can’t figure it out, you’re not alone.

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schools

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Public School Elementary Picks: Venice Beach, Mar Vista & Marina del Rey

Jun 26, 2025

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Public School Elementary Picks: Venice Beach, Mar Vista & Marina del Rey

So many great options, you’ll wish you had more kids just to try them all.

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