It’s National S.T.E.M. / S.T.E.A.M. Day! We want to take this time to say thank you to our wonderful educators at The Learning Centers at Fairplex (TLC) for teaching our students every day. Our volunteers, educators and staff run a number of programs through the Career & Technical Education Center (CTEC), including subjects like pottery,…
Cheers: LA’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival Our annual fundraiser for The Learning Centers at Fairplex was this Saturday evening out at The Farm! Guests took their time tasting the various wines, spirits and beers from the Los Angeles International Competitions from earlier this year. Guests learned how to make craft cocktails from a…
It looks like the June gloom is slowly, but surely giving way to warmer summer nights, just in time for Cheers: LA’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival! Our annual fundraiser for The Learning Centers at Fairplex is our official kick-off to summer and we look forward to it every year! Here are five reasons…
Our five-acre urban farm provides food for the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel and serves as a classroom for our agriculture classes, but it’s not the only place where crops are grown on campus. Our Child Development Center (CDC) has its own special garden, tucked into a corner of the playground. It is here that students learn…
The Child Development Center (CDC) is having a book fair this week! We have a wonderful selection of books for children of all ages. We’re open today – Friday, 12 – 1 p.m. & 3 – 6 p.m. Stop by and shop for your little ones!
Another week has come and gone and now it’s time to relax! Check out what we have happening at Fairplex this weekend: Palates & Palettes (May 14): Our monthly wine & paint night is this Saturday! Join us as we learn to paint the works of Pablo Picasso while indulging in food and wine from…
Mother’s Day is this Sunday and our students from The Learning Centers are prepared! Our Millard Sheets art students created these beautiful clay hearts (still in progress in the shot). Once they’re complete, Child Development Center little ones can paint their names on them to give to their mothers. Now that’s what we call teamwork!
A special thank you to the staff and volunteers who dedicate time to the educational endeavors at Fairplex! From the ambassadors who lead the FairKids FieldTrips to the auto pros at the Alex Xydias Center for Automotive Arts, from the art instructors at Millard Sheets Art Center to the educators helping little ones at the…
Helloooo May! We hit the ground running this month hosting the Cinco de Mayo festival, Learning Expo and Upland Lemon Festival (off-site.) We’re not slowing down any time soon, either. Keep reading to see what’s in store this month: LA On Tap (May 7): Our second annual craft beer festival is this Saturday! 65 breweries…
The Millard Sheets Art Center is usually bustling with activity — art classes, exhibitions, tours, workshops… but all was quiet this morning. The gallery walls are stripped of ArtReach submissions, staff are busy in meetings, and classes haven’t started for the day. The first thing that came to mind when we snapped this photo —…
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