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Mar Vista’s Barnacle’s Bookworms

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

  Barnacle’s Bookworms is a reading-focused workshop where elementary school students receive one-on-one reading support. Volunteers help them build their literacy skills and their love of reading. Strong tutor-student relationships will help build the foundation for their reading success, so consistency is … Read more

Mar Vista Workshop: Build Your Own Treasure Hunt

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Students will be ages 8-13. What do you get when you want to teach a pirate how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? A surprising lesson about the value of explaining how to do something in just the … Read more

Mar Vista Workshop – Journalism (Part 1 of 6)

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Viva Mar Vista is 826LA’s quarterly newspaper completely written by our students and distributed in the community. Students will become journalists during this six session workshop by brainstorming, researching, writing, and editing their own articles. Join us for a fun … Read more

Mar Vista Workshop – Journalism (Part 2 of 6)

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Viva Mar Vista is 826LA’s quarterly newspaper completely written by our students and distributed in the community. Students will become journalists during this six session workshop by brainstorming, researching, writing, and editing their own articles. Join us for a fun … Read more

Mar Vista Workshop: Today Pigs Will Fly!

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Students in this workshop will be ages 7 - 11. With our help, pigs and piglets will attempt to take flight. We’ll write stories about their adventures as we send the lucky swine up in the air via paper airplanes, … Read more

Mar Vista Workshop – Journalism (Part 3 of 6)

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Viva Mar Vista is 826LA’s quarterly newspaper completely written by our students and distributed in the community. Students will become journalists during this six session workshop by brainstorming, researching, writing, and editing their own articles. Join us for a fun … Read more

Mar Vista Workshop – Journalism (Part 4 of 6)

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Viva Mar Vista is 826LA’s quarterly newspaper completely written by our students and distributed in the community. Students will become journalists during this six session workshop by brainstorming, researching, writing, and editing their own articles. Join us for a fun … Read more

Mar Vista Workshop: Storytelling in Mars!

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Explore the possibilities of storytelling using virtual reality gear! Students of this workshop will become aliens for a day as we use avatars and room-scale VR to create animated scenes. In the process they’ll learn how to tell stories in … Read more

Mar Vista Workshop – Journalism (Part 5 of 6)

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Viva Mar Vista is 826LA’s quarterly newspaper completely written by our students and distributed in the community. Students will become journalists during this six session workshop by brainstorming, researching, writing, and editing their own articles. Join us for a fun … Read more

826LA Mar Vista @ Broad Museum: Art + Story

826LA Mar Vista 12515 Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Students from 826LA Mar Vista’s After-School Tutoring program will visit Los Angeles’ newest contemporary art museum, the Broad Museum. Students will interact with the artwork by pairing their creative writing skills with their visual thinking skills.