'Free the Ladybug' event, May 4

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This is the second year the Desert Rose Garden Club of California City will be hosting a "Free the Ladybug" event for the kids.

About 20,000 ladybugs will be let loose! Last year it was 10,000 and ladybugs were flying and crawling and landing on everybody! There will also be: face painting, rock painting, miniature gardens and a game called, The Ladybug Hustle.

The event will be May 4, 10 to 11:30 a.m., at Central Park in California City. Tortoise Days will be starting at noon in the same location. They will have bouncy houses, vendors and food.