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  • 15 Summer Activities Your Kids Can Do to Volunteer and Give Back
    Community News | Giving Back

    Volunteer Opportunities in the South Bay for March

    ByLocal Anchor March 9, 2026March 9, 2026

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  • Families searching for preschools, enrichment programs, and trusted local resources will not want to miss the Ready, Set,Grow! Preschool and Family Expo in Manhattan Beach. Hosted by the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce, this free community event brings together local schools, family focused businesses, and interactive activities designed to support families during the early childhood years. Taking place on Sunday, March 15, 2026 from 9:00 AM to Noon, the event will be held at the Manhattan Beach Civic Center Plaza, located behind the Manhattan Beach Public Library at 320 15th St, Manhattan Beach, CA. The Ready Set Grow Preschool and Family Expo is designed as a one stop destination for parents exploring preschool options, educational programs, family services, and even pet wellness resources in the South Bay. Admission is free and families are encouraged to attend and enjoy a morning filled with discovery, connection, and fun. Explore Local Preschools and Early Learning Programs One of the highlights of the Ready Set Grow Preschool and Family Expo is the opportunity for families to meet representatives from local preschools and early education programs. Parents can ask questions, compare programs, and gather helpful information to support important early learning decisions. The event also features educational resources and programming from the Manhattan Beach Library, giving families insight into local literacy programs, storytime opportunities, and community learning initiatives. Gold level sponsors participating in the event include Manhattan Beach Preschool, Piper Preschool, Shalem Preschool, and Coast Music, all of which provide valuable educational opportunities for young children in the South Bay. Discover Family Health and Activities In addition to preschool resources, the expo showcases a variety of businesses focused on family health, enrichment, and wellness. Parents can connect with local organizations that support pediatric health, childhood development, and active lifestyles. Families will also discover information about local kids camps, enrichment programs, music education, and community activities that help children grow and explore their interests throughout the year. The event’s Platinum Sponsor, Beach Babies, helps support the expo’s mission of connecting families with trusted local resources that support early childhood development and family life. Pet Wellness Resources for South Bay Families The Ready Set Grow Preschool and Family Expo also includes resources for pet loving families. Visitors can explore booths dedicated to pet health, nutrition, and care, offering helpful information and connections to local businesses that support animal wellness. It is a unique addition that makes the event welcoming for the entire family, including furry companions. Free Entertainment and Family Activities The expo is designed to be both informative and fun for children and parents alike. Throughout the morning, families can enjoy a variety of interactive activities and entertainment. Highlights include tidepool touch tanks presented by the Roundhouse Aquarium, giving children a hands-on opportunity to learn about marine life. Live music performances from Coast Music will add to the festive atmosphere. Families can also enjoy storytime hosted by {pages} a bookstore, face painting, and other engaging activities for kids. Beach Cities Health District will also be on site with their giant inflatable slide for kids to enjoy. Event Details Ready Set Grow Preschool and Family Expo Sunday, March 15, 2026 9:00 AM to Noon Manhattan Beach Civic Center Plaza Behind Manhattan Beach Public Library 320 15th St Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Admission is free and open to the public. Families looking for trusted preschool options, educational programs, family resources, and fun activities in Manhattan Beach will find plenty to explore at this popular community event. For additional details about the Ready Set Grow Preschool and Family Expo, visit https://www.manhattanbeachchamber.com/rsge
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    Ready, Set, Grow! Preschool and Family Expo Returns to Manhattan Beach

    ByLocal Anchor March 8, 2026March 8, 2026

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    Lara and Laura’s South Bay Spring Bucket List

    ByLocal Anchor March 8, 2026March 8, 2026

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  • Aqua Surf
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    Aqua Surf Summer Camp Where Kids and Teens Build Confidence in the Waves

    ByLocal Anchor March 4, 2026March 8, 2026

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    Places to Go | Southern California

    Carlsbad Ranch Flower Fields are Blooming for 2026

    ByLocal Anchor March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

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  • Girls Rock Math Summer Camp Where Confidence and Creativity Add Up
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    Girls Rock Math Summer Camp Where Confidence and Creativity Add Up

    ByLocal Anchor March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

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    Monthly Events Guide

    Spectacular Things to Do in the South Bay (LA) in March

    ByShahrzad Warkentin February 27, 2026March 8, 2026

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  • BeachSports Summer 2026: Surf, Skate, and Beach Camps for Kids in South Bay
    Camp Spotlight

    BeachSports Summer 2026: Surf, Skate, and Beach Camps for Kids in South Bay

    ByLocal Anchor February 26, 2026March 8, 2026

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  • Dash for Gold at the St. Patrick’s Day 5K Run in Redondo Beach
    Featured Local Events

    Dash for Gold at the St. Patrick’s Day 5K Run in Redondo Beach

    ByLocal Anchor February 25, 2026March 8, 2026

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