February 2024 Field Trips
To REGISTER or SIGN UP for a Field Trip please us one of the following options:
- Go to the EIE Resource Center
- Call our the EIE Resource Center at (626) 821-0025
- Go to our weekly PARK DAY
Planes of Fame Air Museum
Wednesday
February 7, 2024
2:10 pm – 4:00 pm
COST:
- $5.00 per student
- Adults – $11.00
PLACE:
- 14998 Cal Aero Drive,
- Chino, CA 91710
- PARKING: Free
Registration Deadline: Monday, January 29 or until full
Planes of Fame Air Museum is home to nearly 100 aircraft, many of them restored to flying condition. Our collection spans the earliest days of aviation, including the First World War, the 1920s and 1930s, World War II, and Korea and Vietnam.
To register: Phone EIE at 626-821-0025 or sign up in person at EIE Resource Center or at Park Day on Thursday afternoons at Encanto Park in Duarte.
Annual Valentine’s Day Card Swap/Craft Party
Friday
February 9, 2024
10:00 am – approx. 12:30 pm
There will be no Lego or Music class that day.
COST: $6.00 per child. No Refunds
PLACE: Excellence In Education 2640 S. Myrtle Ave. #A-7, Monrovia
PARKING: Free
Deadline: When full!
Come join us for a Valentine’s Day party and craft. The children will be decorating a Valentine’s Day bag to put their Valentines in.
What you need to bring: PLEASE BRING 3 DOZEN VALENTINES TO SHARE. (Please fill them out PRIOR to the event. There will not be a “name list.” However, you can fill them out with something akin to “To a friend, from _______(put your child’s name). These will be put into the Valentine’s Day bags the children will make.
Also, please BRING A VALENTINE’S DAY TREAT/LUNCH ITEM TO SHARE. (Cookies, juice, cupcakes, pizza, etc….) If your food item requires any utensils, plates, cups, serving spoons, etc….please supply them. Thanks!
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
**Children will be using scissors and other craft items. Please supervise your children in their proper use.
Joni & Friends International Disability Center
Monday
February 19, 2024
TIME: 10:00 am – approx. noon (Guided Tour)
COST: Suggested donation $5 per family (the tour is free but we’d like to give them a donation.
PLACE:
- 30009 Ladyface Court,
- Agoura Hills, CA 91301
- PARKING: Free
Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 14 or until full
To Sign Up: Come to Park Day or phone EIE at 626-821-0025
Since 1979 Joni and Friends has committed to reaching and serving people with disabilities with practical help and the saving love of Jesus. The Joni and Friends International Disability Center in Agoura Hills, California serves as the administrative hub for ministry programs around the world. We will tour the facility and learn about all their programs worldwide. We will see the library, Joni’s art, the radio recording studio and possibly Joni’s office and art studio. We may even get to meet Joni if she is available that day.
Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
Friday
February 23, 2024
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Stay as long as you wish!
COST:
- Students: (K-12th) $4.00
- Adults: $6 .00
- Age 2 and under Free
PLACE:
- 5333 Zoo Drive
- Los Angeles, CA 90027
- PARKING: Free
Deadline: Thursday, February 15, 2024 (or until full)
Join us for a self-guided tour of the Zoo. The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens opened on November 28, 1966. The Zoo is home to more than 1,100 mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles representing more than 250 different species of which 29 are endangered. In addition, the Zoo’s botanical collection comprises several planted gardens and over 800 different plant species with over
7,400 individual plants.
is the newest state-of-the-art exhibit opened at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical
Gardens.
Elephants of Asia
focuses on the rich connection between elephants and the cultures of Thailand, India, China, and Cambodia.
Campo Gorilla Reserve
is home to seven western Lowland gorillas. Zoo visitors walk along a forested pathway for views of two
separate troops of gorillas, a family and a bachelor group, living among waterfalls and lush plants.
Australia
is home to the Zoo’s koalas. These marsupials (not bears) are displayed in the Australia section of the
L.A. Zoo.
Unique Animals:
Sumatran tiger, Visayan warty pigs, yellow footed rock wallaby, Cape griffon vulture, Chacoan peccary, snow leopard, mandrill, okapi, mountain tapir, Coquerel’s sifaka and one of the largest flocks of flamingos in any zoo in the world.
For questions: (626) 821-0025