2022 VIRTUAL SUMMER CAMP ACTIVITIES ARE HERE!

WEEK 3: We're venturing through Westwood!
Learn about the different communities tied to Westwood.

Scavenger Hunt
Have fun learning about the history of Westwood through an exciting scavenger hunt!

Comic Creation
Create a comic strip using one or more areas in the Westwood virtual adventure as your setting! Choose characters and a plot. 

WEEK 2: Let's Explore the City of Compton
Learn about the people and places of Compton. 

Miracle Market Crossword Puzzle
Miracle Market is a legacy business established in 1961 by George White, who left Louisiana for Los Angeles at 16. Famously known for its delicious hot links, the Miracle Market is an example of a legacy business that continues to bring people together through delicious food! 

Compton Civic Center and City Hall Maze & Craft Project
Even though Compton was established in 1888, the city completed its new city hall and civic center in 1976, including a new post office, police department, library, and courthouse. Learn more about why these buildings are important to the Compton community!  

Design Your Own Blueprint
The architect Harold L. Williams' design of Compton City Hall and Civic Center symbolized his desire to give back to the African American community in Compton. What do you desire to give back to your community? 

WEEK 1: Storytime with the L.A. Conservancy
Let's Read Kiyoshi's Walk with Lia Schiffito

Kiyoshi’s Walk by Mark Karlins
Learn about the beauty of haikus through the lens of a young boy and his grandfather, who are inspired by their community and nature to express themselves.

Check out our Reading Guide for activities about this book.

Kiyoshi's Walk is part of the 2022 People + Places: Book List for Kids. Check out the full list!