Mid-Wilshire
Programs like this seed the next generation of car people — teaching teens what's under the hood before they form opinions about cars.
Registration required. Pre-register before the event; walk-ups may not be admitted.
OverviewA 6-week hands-on program for teens exploring automotive maintenance and repair. Participants learn car systems, diagnose issues, and perform common repairs under expert mechanics' guidance. "Each session builds on the last, culminating in real-world projects that put students' new skills to the test." Schedule: - June 13, 2026 - June 20, 2026 - June 27, 2026 - July 11, 2026 (no session July 4) - July 18, 2026 - July 25, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Cost: Free (parking validation available) Eligibility: Teens; must commit to a minimum of 5 of the 6 sessions Registration: https://petersenmuseum.typeform.com/to/Pohpxr13
Good to knowSix-week hands-on automotive maintenance and repair program for teens. Program fee covers materials and instruction. Limited spots; registration on the program's site.