Academic Enrichment

All About Girls

Amusement Parks

Art

Coast and Beaches

Community Calendars

Community Web sites

Cultural Events

Games & Puzzles

Geography

Government

Health

Hiking and Cycling

Homework Helpers

Internet Radio

Libraries

Link of links

Local Scouting

Miscellaneous

Movie Theaters

Museums and Historical Sites

Music

Nature

News

Radio programming

Religious Centers / Houses of Worship

Schools

Sports & Athletics

Theater - Plays and Musicals

Transportation

TV programming

   

 

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Academic Enrichment

Science Olympiad

Science Olympiad (L.A. County) - http://www.lacountryscienceolympiad.org

Science Fair

All About Girls

TBD - what girls would like boys to know about them

Amusement Parks

Disneyland

Knotts Berry Farm

Wild Rivers - http://www.wildrivers.com

Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art - http://www.lacma.org

UCLA Fowler Museum - http://www.fmch.ucle.edu

www.artawakening.com/soundworks

Coast and Beaches

Cabrillo Beach - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/champint/cbrobch.htm

Coastal features:

Malaga Cove

Flatrock Point

Bluff Cove

Palos Verdes Point

Lunada Bay

Resort Point

Point Vicente

Long Point

Abalone Cove

Portuguese Point

Inspiration Point

Portuguese Bend

White Point - tidepools, hot spirngs (off of Kay Florentina & Paseo del Mar)

Point Fermin

tidepools:

Bluff Cove

Long Point

Royal Palms State Beach

Cabrillo Beach

Community Calendars

http://www.palosverdes.com/calendar

Community Web sites

Other sites - http://muse.palos-verdes.lib.ca.us/other.html

Palos Verdes on the NET (PV) - http://www.palosverdes.com/

Palos Verdes on the NET (Torrance) - http://www.torrance.com/

Peninsular Chamber of Commerce - http://www.palosverdes.com/pvpcc

San Pedro Chamber of Commerce - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/

South Bay calendar - http://www.southbaycalendar.org/

Cultural Events and Festivals

Boat Parades, various places

Hungarian Festival,

Polynesian Festival

whale watching

Chinese New Year

Temple City Camelia Festival

Tournament of Roses - float making

Los Posadas / Olvera Street

Scandinavian Festival

Greek Festival

Irish Festival

Scottish Festival

Irish Festival

Insect Fair, L.A. Arboretum

Armed Forces Parade

(see .xls file)

Games and Puzzles

http://www.olemiss.edu.mathed/problem.htm

http://forum.swarthmore.edu/algpow

http://www.mathcounts.org

http://www.aimsedu.org/puzzle

http://www.best.com/~perry/plist.cgi

http://www.thinkquest.org

computer programs re: puzzles -

Art Apart - Puzzles to Solve and Resolve

Picture Puzzle - Nat Geographic

Geography

nationalgeographic.com/photography/today

nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine

nationalgeographic.com/news

Government

Cities

Lomita - http://www.lomita.com/

Palos Verdes Estates - http://www.palosverdes.com/pve/

Rancho Palos Verdes - http://www.palosverdes.com/rpv/

Redondo Beach - http://www.redondo.org/

Rolling Hills - http://www.palosverdes.com/rh/

Rolling Hills Estates - http://www.rollinghillsestates.com/

San Pedro -

Torrance - http://www.ci.torrance.ca.us/

County, State, Federal

Los Angeles County - http://www.co.la.ca.gov

State of California - http://www.ca.gov

Senate - http://www.senate.gov/

Congress - http://www.house.gov/

Congress (J. Harmon) - http://www.house.gov/harman/

Other State and Local Governments - http://www.statelocalgov.net/ca.htm

South Bay Council of Governments - http://www.scag.org/public_docs/

Maps - http://www.scag.org/bin/subregion/9

Health

Red Cross - http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/beprepared/familyplan.html

Little Company of Mary Hospital - http://www.lcmh.org/

Torrance Memorial Hospital - http://www.torrancememorial.org/

South Bay Hospital

SP Peninsula. Hospital Hospital - tour - operation information (xrays of body) 832-3311 x6102

Hiking and Cycling

Cabrilo Beach Trail - Cabrillo Beach to White Point

Palos Verdes Loop Bicycling Path - Palos Verdes Drive (3.5 hr., 21.5 mi., 110'-930' elev.)

Palos Verdes Loop Trail

Palos Verdes Peninsula Trail - Malaga Cove to Rocky Point to Pt Vicente

Portugese Bend Trail - Del Cerro Park to slide area (water tank, fire station, Peacock Flats, "Eagle's Nest", water tank, Crenshw extension trail

South Bay Bicycle path - 22 mi from Torrance Beach to Will Rogers State Beach

Palos Verdes Peninsula Loop Bicycle

Homework Helpers

http://library.thnkquest.org/20991

http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math

http://www.algebra-online.com

http://forum.swarthmore.edu/kk12/mathtips.beatcalc.html

Internet Radio

(requires liveaudio/realaudio/realplayer/readmedia) - www.real.com

http://xgen.sitestream.com/mcrm.smi?media=8715&package=4332

http://stream.internet.com/

http://wkrp.fm/listen.pls

Libraries

Palos Verdes Library - http://www.palos-verdes.lib.ca.us/

Peninsula High Library Media Center - http://www.pvpusd.k12.ca.us/pvphs/index.html

Redondo Beach Library - http://www.redondo.org/library/

Torrance Library - http://www.library.torrnet.com/

Local Scouting

Boy Scouts

Troop 47 San Pedro

Troop 134 Rancho Palos Verdes - http://www.dentistry4u.com/team134/

Troop 211 Torrance

Troop 213 Rancho Palos Verdes

Troop 215

Troop 257 Palos Verdes Estates - http://troops.scouter.com/ca/troop257

Troop 276

Troop 346

Troop 378

Troop 435

Troop 658 RHE, Palos Verdes http://www.troop658.com/

Troop 783

Troop 788

Troop 854 San Pedro

Troop 860 Hermosa Beach

Troop 922

Troop 963 Palos Verdes

Troop 996 Torrance http://members.aol.com/troop996

Venture Scouts

Pardee - Sea Scouts http://www.bsa-la.org/seabase/

Cub Scouts

Pack 128

Pack 211 Torrance

Pack 276

Pack 436 RPV

Pack 586 Torrance

Pack 922

Pack 955

Girl Scouts

 

Miscellaneous

Amateur Radio - http://www.pvparc.com/

Jamboree on the Air - JOTA -

Jamboree on the Internet - JOTI -

Places in California - http://wedirectyou.com/towns/california.html

Maps (Mapquest) - http://www.mapquest.com

Learning to Drive - http://golocalnet.net/drive

astronomical events

DMV

Movie Theaters

AMC Rolling Hills

El Capitan - http://www.elcapitantickets.com

Krikorian Theatres

Redondo Beach Cinema 3

Regal Cinemas

Museums and Historical Sites

Angels Gate Lighthouse

Aquarium of the Pacific - http://www.aquariumofpacific.org

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - http://www.cabrilloaq.org/

Drum Barracks - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/champint/drmbrks.htm

Ft. McArthur Museum - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/champint/ftmacbat.htm

Korean Friendship Bell - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/champint/korenbel.htm

La Venta Inn http://www.laventa.com/files/laventahist.html

Local History Collection - http://www.palos-verdes.lib.ca.us/localhistory/default.htm

Lomita Railroad Museum

Los Angeles Maritime Museum - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/champint/lamartmu.htm

Marine Mammal Care Center - http://www.mar3ine.org/

Palos Verdes Historical Society Museum

Palos Verdes Ranch Project - http://architronic.saed.kent.edu/v6n1/v6n1.03a.html

Pt. Fermin Lighthouse

Pt. Vicente Lighthouse - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/champint/ptviclhs.htm

S.S. Lane Victory - http://www.lanevictoryship.com

Music

South Bay Conservatory

www.peninsularmusicfair.com

Nature

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

Catalina Island

Channel Islands

Earthquake (recent) - http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/recenteqs/

Earthquake maps - http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/recenteqs/Maps/Los_Angeles.html

Earthquakes - http://www.scec.gps.caltech.edu/palos.html

Endangered Butterfly - http://www.denix.osd.mil/denix/Public/News/Navy/Outreach/Endangered/pg16.html

Endangered Insects - http://shanana.berkeley.edu/essig/endins.paloverd.htm

George F Canon Nature Center

Ladera Linda - fossils - Forrestal Dr

Los Angeles Zoo

Madrona Marsh

Marine Mammal Care Center

Palos Verdes Geology & History - http://www.palosverdes.com/tourism/generalinfo.html

Palos Verdes Peninsula Coast

Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy - http://www.pvplc.org/

Pt. Vicente Interpretive Center - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/champint/ptvicic.htm

South Bay Audobon Society - http://www.lmconsult.com/pvaudubon/index-f.html

South Coast Botanical Garden - http://www.sanpedrochamber.com/champint/scbgardn.htm

Southland Beaches

Weather - http://www.weather.com/outlook/recreation/local/90274?whatprefs=

Whale watching

Wilderness Park

Grunion runs - Mar - Aug

News

Beach Reporter

CNN - http://www.cnn.com/

Daily Breeze - http://www.dailybreeze.com/

Los Angeles Times - http://www.latimes.com/

Palos Verdes Peninsula News

Peninsula News - http://pvnews.nminews.com/calendar/

San Pedro News Pilot

USA Today - http://www.usatoday.com/

Washington Post

Radio programming

kmzt.com

kcet.org

Religious Centers / Houses of Worship

Congregation Ner Tamid of South Bay

Islamic Center of South Bay

Pacific Unitarian Church

Resurrection Lutheran Church

Riviera United Methodist Church

Rolling Hills Covenant Church

Rolling Hills United Methodist Church

St. Francis Episcopal Church

St. John Fisher Catholic Church

St. Luke's Presbyterian Church

St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church

St. Paul's Lutheran Church

St. Peter's by the Sea Presbyterian Church

Temple Beth El

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Neighborhood Church, United Church of Christ - http://www.palosverdes.com/neighborhoodchurch/

WayfarersChapel http://www.wedstar.com/WayfarersChapel/; www.wayfarerschapel.org

Other religious organizations - http://www.palosverdes.com/community/communityevents.cfm?category=28&content=list

Schools

Miraleste Intermediate School - http://www.pvpusd.k12.ca.us/schools/schoolinfo.htm

Palos Verdes High School - http://www.pvpusd.k12.ca.us/schools/schoolinfo.htm

Palos Verdes Peninsula High School - http://www.pvpusd.k12.ca.us/penhi/index.html

Palos Verdes Intermediate School - http://www.pvpusd.k12.ca.us/pvis/index.html

Ridgecrest Intermediate School - http://www.pvpusd.k12.ca.us/rcrest/index.htm

PVPUSD - http://www.pvpusd.k12.ca.us

Peninsula Education Foundation - http://www.pvpef.org

Palos Verdes Peninsula Council of PTAs - http://www.pvpusd.k12.ca.us/ptacouncil/index.htm

School and Athletic Booster Clubs

Sports & Athletics

School sports

Bowling - www.gablehousebowl.com

Golf

Soccer - AYSO

Tennis

Water Polo

Theaters - Plays and Musicals

Cal State Dominguez Hills Theatre Arts 310 243-3589

Civic Light Opera of South Bay, Redondo Beach - http://www.civiclightopera.com

El Camino College http://www.elcamino.edu/centerforthearts/

Hermosa Beach Playhouse http://www.hermosabeachplayhouse.com

Hermosa Civic Theater

Hollywood Bowl

James Armstrong Theater http://www.tcac.torrnet.com

Marsee Auditiorium, El Camino College

Musical Theatre West http://www.musical.org

Norris Center for the Performing Arts - http://www.norriscenter.com

Old Town Music Hall, El Segundo 322-2592

Palos Verdes Players

Redondo Beach Center for Performing Arts

Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center

South Bay Center for the Arts

Theatre League http://www.theatreleague.com

Torrance Cultural Arts Center http://www.tcac.torrnet.com

Transportation

Auto

LA Co. Freeway Traffic reports

Orange Co. Freeway Traffic reports

Rail

Amtrak - http://www.amtrak.com/destinations/west.html

Bus

Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) Bus - http://www.mta.net/

PV Transit - http://www.palosverdes.com/pvtransit/

Torrance Bus - http://www.ci.torrance.ca.us/city/dept/transit/

Airlines

Flight Tracker

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) - http://www.los-angeles-lax.com/

Torrance Airport - http://www.ci.torrance.ca.us/city/dept/airport/airhome.htm

American Airlines

Delta Airlines

United Airlines http://www.united.com

US Airways

TV programming

http://www.abcnews.com

http://www.cbs.com

http://www.cbs2.com

http://www.nbc4.com

http://www.abc7.com

http://www.bbc.co.uk/?ok

http://www.cnn.com

http://www.fox11la.com/home/

http://www.discovery.com?channel=DSC/

http://www.discovery.com?channel=TRV/

http://www.espn.com

http://www.historychannel.com

Link of links

http://www.dentistry4u.com/team134/HOT_LINKS_FOR_SCOUTING.HTM#cat2

http://www.fumccnc.org/scout_web_links.htm

http://www.scoutingway.com/

http://w4.lns.cornell.edu/~seb/misc-scouting.html

http://www.openhere.com/kids1/school-days/clubs-and-organizations/boy-scouts/troops/

http://www.emf.net/~troop24/scouting/tr-ca7.html

http://www.emf.net/~troop24/scouting/troops.html

http://www.emf.net/~troop24/scouting/vcp-u.html

http://www.dmoz.pl/ca/188074/Recreation/Scouting/Organizations/Boy_Scouts_of_America/Troops/California/

http://www.cool4kids.com/People_and_Society/Organizations/Personal_Development/Scouting/Boy_Scouts_of_America/Troops/California/index.html

http://dmoz.org/Recreation/Scouting/Organizations/Boy_Scouts_of_America/Troops/California/

 

Not yet sorted

bowling

Bowl-O-Drome, Gable House Bowl, Palos Verdes Bowl, South Bay Bowl

Torrance Recreation Dept.

REI

Sport Chalet

John S Gibson Dr

Ice Capades

Palos Verdes - Green Trees

http://www.boyscoutsla.org/resources/index.html