Looking for fun and engaging activities for the little ones? We’re thrilled to invite you to Broxton Plaza for the fabulous event "Playtime on the Plaza," brought to you in partnership with Books & Cookies LA.
Upcoming Events
March 30 – Spring Movement & Mindfulness - RSVP
Celebrate spring with Zooga Yoga! Enjoy a delightful mix of yoga, mindfulness, crafts, and interactive fun!
April 13 – Bunny Hop Musical Storytime - RSVP
Join Books & Cookies for a bunny-themed storytime filled with music, dancing, and playful spring activities, plus FREE photos with the Easter Bunny and egg hunt!
April 27 – Musical Storytime - RSVP
Enjoy a special musical performance that will have kids dancing, singing, and celebrating the joy of storytelling.
What to Expect
Storytelling and sing-alongs
Live music and dancing
Instrument play and drumming
Parachute games and bubbles
Community and connection
Don’t miss out on the fun and excitement we have planned! These interactive sessions bring stories to life with music, movement, and hands-on fun. Come early to get settled and stay after to connect with other families, make some noise on the drums, and build a community around literacy and play.
Broxton Plaza is a car-free space, perfect for family-friendly fun!
On Wednesday, April 3, Meave and Rory McAuliffe of Rory’s Place will join for a collaborative spring tasting menu featuring Ojai Valley farmers, chefs, and land stewards. This dinner highlights how climate-smart agriculture and food can foster climate resilience and community connection.
Special guests Cole Bush (Shepherdess Land & Livestock), Dylan Boek (Boek House), and Abudy Asaase (Mama Tree Farm) will lead a discussion on how nutrient cycling nourishes both communities and soils for generations to come. Seats are limited—reserve yours now, RSVP here!
Get ready for a special edition of Bruin Flea—our first-ever themed market! This month, we’re throwing it back to the Y2K era, so come ready to shop all things early 2000s and beyond. But that’s not all—dress to impress because we’re giving away sweet prizes for the best Y2K outfit.
🛍 What to expect:
Y2K and vintage-inspired finds
Matcha drinks
Live music
Community vibes
Unique small businesses
Outfit contests, giveaways & more
Come thrift and enjoy Broxton Plaza—L.A.'s newest and biggest pedestrian plaza!
Metro's Eat Shop Play
Accelerate Workshops
Join Metro's Eat Shop Play Accelerate series—FREE digital marketing courses and coaching designed to support local businesses in collaboration with Google.
Upcoming Workshop:
Get Your Business on Google Search & Maps
Friday, March 28, 2025
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Led by Roberto Martinez, Google Digital Coach & Founder & CEO of Braven Foundation, this session will cover:
How to get your business listed on Google Search & Maps
Exclusive marketing support through Metro’s Eat Shop Play program
Expert insights to boost your online presence
Don't miss out on these valuable opportunities! RSVP here.
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Bruin Bowl Malatang offers authentic Chengdu-style hotpot in Westwood, featuring bold flavors and a fully customizable experience. You can select from a variety of fresh meats, vegetables, and noodles and choose your spice level, ranging from mild to extra fiery. Enjoy a rich, aromatic broth that is packed with flavor.
Conveniently located near UCLA, it's the perfect spot for a quick meal or late-night dining. Show your Bruin Card to receive exclusive discounts. Visit today and take on the Bruin Bowl Challenge!