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  • Discover Migratory Birds Virtually on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks October 5 – 9, 2020

    Chanin Victor, Observer Staff Writer

    Discover Migratory Birds Virtually on the Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks October 5 – 9, 2020 Five-day social media takeover will allow nature lovers to catch a glimpse of migratory birds from the comfort of their own home. Experience five days of virtual bird watching during Irvine Ranch Conservancy's Migratory Bird social media takeover October 5-9, 2020. Followers will get an up-close look at a variety of different species that visit the Landmarks every year during s...

  • Twilight Concerts Retrospective: Santa Monica Pier 'Twilight' Series Filled Sunset Skies With 35 Years Of Summer Music

    Cameron Andrews, Pacific Park PR

    For 324 weeks over the past 35 years music has filled the sunset skies of summer in Santa Monica with the "Twilight" series featuring 534 bands playing multiple musical formats ranging from zydeco, blues, and rock to jazz, reggae and funk – plus much more. Since 1985 the Santa Monica Pier has been home to the City's most loved music stage sitting 40-feet above the Pacific Ocean with sweeping views of the Southern California coastline and showcased "Queen Ida & Her Zydeco B...

  • Friday Night Coffee Table Readings

    Join The Morgan-Wixson Theatre this Friday for a fantastic play reading directed by George Nikitas! This event is free but registration (quick and easy) is required. After you register you will receive a special Zoom link to attend the reading on Friday, August 21, at 7 p.m. Register here! https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wDcfFh0qQGObWikmneFo5g This event is for members -- if you are not a member, it is so easy and inexpensive to join now! Just $35 (or $60 for the whole family) for the rest of the year with no v...

  • Cayton Childrens Museum Outdoor Creative Arts Program Family

    Cayton Children's Museum Offering Free Outdoor Creative Arts Programming for the Whole Family at Santa Monica Place Beginning August 26

    Cayton Children's Museum at Santa Monica Place is bringing the museum outdoors with "Cayton Creators" Outdoor Community Program. Cayton Creators is a "mobile museum" experience created by the Cayton Children's Museum that offers communities access to the creative arts and values-based learning during the pandemic, and beyond. Activities are designed around social distancing and will be focused on bringing the organization's social impact vision to life through visual art, perf...

  • Poolside Cinema Saturday Night

    Poolside Cinema at The Fairmont Hotel Every Saturday Night Through September 12

    Poolside Cinema season at the Fairmont Hotel and Bungalows in picturesque Santa Monica, California. Each showing begins after sunset, approximately 8pm, every Saturday night this summer. Dinner, wine, and cocktails provided by Fig restaurant. Feel free to book online or call Fig at 310-319-3111 to make your reservation today! Reservations can also be made through Resy - https://resy.com/cities/la/venues/fig-santa-monica/events Upcoming films: 8/22 - "Hotel Transylvania" 8/29...

  • Dana Point Harbor Welcomes Outdoor Live Music Through August

    C. Victor, Contributing Editor

    Dana Point Harbor continues to present live music performances throughout the month of August as part of "You, Me + Vitamin Sea," welcoming the community back to a safe Harbor. Guests can enjoy free live music at select locations throughout the Harbor while indulging in al fresco dining along the water's edge. Music performances will include a variety of genres including folk, jazz, country, contemporary island music, and reggae. Dana Point Harbor restaurants are offering...

  • Free Comic Book Day, Stan's Donut Virtual Race, and Digital Dessert Goals Virtual Event

    C. Victor, Calendar Editor

    Stan's Donut Virtual Race. Thru August 31, 2020 DONUT YOU LOVE DONUTS? Stan's is going VIRTUAL! WHAT IS THE Stan's Donut Virtual Race? Due to Covid-19 Coronavirus and the current limitations set by the state of Illinois and city of Chicago, the 2020 Stan's Donut race has been modified to a virtual race. For this year, the Stan's Donut Virtual Run will consist of a kids dash, 5k, 10k, half marathon, and marathon option. We'll ship (or you can pick-up) the shirt, medal, donut...

  • Edgemar Center for the Arts to host Film Festival this weekend

    Lori DeWaal

    Housed at the Edgemar Center for the Arts, nestled in the Frank Gehry designed complex on bustling Main Street in the beach town of Santa Monica, California, the 8th Annual Cinema at the Edge Independent Film Festival presents films of all genres that feature a distinct vision, a unique voice or a challenge to what is expected and accepted in the medium. "The larger film festivals all too often rally around a small group of films in a given season, and many high quality...

  • The Conscious Life Expo near LAX, Soundwaves at SMPL in Downtown SM

    Observer Staff

    blackbox @ the edye: Joshua White Friday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m.: Broad Stage (photo) For the last several years, Joshua White has been in demand as one of Southern California's most creative and technically accomplished pianists. Formed in January 2014, the Joshua White Quartet is a bi-coastal group focused on interpreting original compositions, as well as exploring the boundaries of collective improvisation. The JWQ features David Binney (Alto Sax) Harish Raghavan, Hamilton Price...

  • Rub Shoulders With Celebs at a Red Carpet Oscar Party, Including Gift Suite & Dinner

    Rachel Ganz, Observer Staff Writer

    THE 5TH ANNUAL ROGER NEAL & Maryanne Lai OSCAR VIEWING DINNER-ICON AWARDS GIFT SUITE & AFTER PARTY PRESENTED BY The World Famous Hollywood Museum and Sponsor SINO TV NETWORK for the benefit of the Jose Iturbi Foundation ABC 7's TV On The Red Carpet Official Oscar Party Coverage with George Pennacchio And KABC 790am Sunday Night Live with Susan Olsen & Frank Sheftel will be broadcasting live from the Hollywood Museum George & Simona Papadopolous- Candidate for California...

  • Calendar: Fairview Library Presents Music and Movement at the Library

    Observer Staff

    Join us for a musical story time that will have little ones singing and dancing along as they learn important early literacy concepts at the Fairview Library on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 3:30 pm. This free, 30-minute program is for children ages 18 months to 5 years old and will be held in the Community Room. The Fairview Library is located at 2101 Ocean Park Blvd. Fairview Branch Library presents Preschool Explorers: Ice Age Learn about life during the Ice Age and free a to...

  • Songs of Fantasy at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica

    Samuel Alioto, Observer Staff Writer

    Songs of Fantasy at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica, located at 1008 11th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403. The 37th season of the Verdi Chorus continues with the Fox Singers , presented by the Verdi Chorus and the Sahm Family Foundation, in Songs of Fantasy for one night only at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica on February 1, at 7:30pm. Tickets are available for purchase at www.verdichorus.org or by calling (800) 838-3006. 17 Border Crossings...

  • Rats Invade Santa Monica Place; Community Invited Nevertheless

    Observer Staff

    Santa Monica Place commemorates the Year of the Rat with an annual Lunar New Year celebration on Saturday, January 25 from 2 – 5 p.m. Hosted by comedian Paul "PK" Kim, celebrations will include authentic cultural performances and activities such as the traditional Chinese lion dance, Korean fan dance, stilt-walkers, traditional dough artist, balloon twister, family-friendly arts and crafts, and New Year's Wishing Trees, which will be placed near the event for patrons to h...

  • Unusually High Tides Coming to Southern California Beaches

    Samuel Alioto, Observer Staff Writer

    A "King Tide:" is expected on January 10, 2020. At 8:13 am, times will measure 6.6 feet above the mean low low tide. (that's not a typo-there are two low tides on an average day, the lower one is called low low tide). On January 11th, at 8:53 am, the tides will be just a tad higher than the day before, at 6.67 feet. And on January 11th at 9:11 am, the high tides will measure 6.53 feet. On February 8 through 11th, Southern California beaches will see similarly high tides just a...

  • 'Light My Way Home' Holiday concert Starring Vocalist Mandy Dickson

    Tim Lillis, www.timlillismusic.com

    'Light My Way Home' is a holiday concert experience not to be missed! In its second year running, this magical multi-media show brings attendees back in time with classic holiday music from iconic holiday movies! Relive all of your favorite moments from Home Alone, Christmas Vacation, White Christmas, It's A Wonder Life, and many more with internationally acclaimed vocalist Mandy Dickson! Dickson is a global sensation who has performed with countless ensembles including the...

  • Events: Military Family Documentary this Saturday at Santa Monica Bay Women's Club Set for Saturday, November 9th 2019

    Sarah Storkin, Observer Staff Writer

    A free screening of "A Military Family Documentary - While Time Stands Still" will be presented by the Santa Monica Bay Woman's Club, this Saturday Nov. 9 in Santa Monica. The documentary follows three military wives before, during and after their husbands' combat deployment. Along the way you meet amazing families whose daily bravery will inspire you. The event is free and open to the public. The screening is at 10 a.m. and the doors open at 9:30 a.m. It will be followed by...

  • Flair Cleaners will match the total donations collected for breast, colon, prostate, and pediatric cancer research, up to $5000 dollars.

    Phyllis Grabot, Corridor Comms

    Flair Cleaners, Southern California's leading eco-friendly dry cleaners, is working to build awareness and raise funds to help cure breast, colon, prostate, and pediatric cancers throughout October. Customers and community members can donate all month at all four Flair Cleaners locations. "These diseases affect thousands in our communities, including our customers, friends, and family," said Gary Futterman, Owner of Flair Cleaners. "All month, we will be taking donations to...

  • Mary Ann V Rebirths With @MaryAnnVelocity New EP out October 18, 2019

    Velocity means the speed of something in any given direction, and it took a while for songwriter/musical artist Mary Ann V to arrive with her latest EP, @MaryAnnVelocity. Now it's set for release on October 18, 2019 (digital-only) via her label, MAV Records. Mary Ann produced and recorded the music for this EP at Escape Velocity in Santa Monica, California (her own studio) using various techniques from traditional to modern. She recorded her vocals at 4th Street Recording...

  • President Trump's Motorcade From LAX to DTLA Bypasses Santa Monica Airport

    Liz Miller, Observer Staff Writer

    US President Donald J. Trump will attend a fundraiser dinner in Beverly Hills Tuesday evening. Seats range from $1000 for Bronze, to $100,000 and up. On Wednesday morning, he will seek a photo opportunity somewhere in LA's massive skid row, said to exceed 50 square blocks and contain 20,000 homeless people, mostly addicts and those with mental problems. The president leaves Silicon Valley around 3:20 p.m., an hour behind schedule as originally announced. He arrived at LAX at...

  • Rosh Hashanah: Chabad in Santa Monica Offers Shofar Factory for Kids Sept. 15, 2019

    Observer Staff

    In preparation for the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, Chabad in Santa Monica will be getting ready with a hands-on workshop. Each participant will sand, saw, drill and polish their very own authentic Shofar. Sept. 15 at 11 am. $18 per participant. Ages 5-12. Parents welcome to join and assist. Chabad in S. Monica 1428 17th St RSVP [email protected] or call 310-341-3837. Rosh Hashanah in 2019 will start on Sunday, the 29th of September, and will continue for 2 days until...

  • Pop-up Luigi's on the Santa Monica Pier Gave Free Italian Ice to a Few Hundred

    Taylor Garrett, Meg Creamer

    There's nothing more American than family trips to historic landmarks like Mt. Rushmore, the Statue of Liberty, and our favorite old cracked bell. And there's nothing more #spoontaneous than recreating these monuments in unexpected places with Luigi's Red, White, & Blue cups and boxes. Coinciding with the launch of their latest "Red, White, & Blue" summer flavors, Cherry & Lemon Swirl and Blue Raspberry & Lemon Swirl, Luigi's brought some of America's most historic monuments...

  • The Strands and Dylan Meek at Harvelle's in Downtown SM Thursday Night September 19, 2019

    Critically acclaimed group The Strands, a local soul/jazz group out of Santa Monica team up with the force of nature that is Dylan Meek at Harvelle's on Thursday 9/19 at 9pm for a not to be missed musical event. Dylan Meek, a graduate of The New School of Jazz and Contemporary Music is simply a wizard on keys, an exceptional Soul and R&B vocalist and killer composer. Meek born in Wimberley, Texas was a 13 year old prodigy. It was at this age when Jimmy Neely, the former...

  • Coast Festival to Close 2 Miles of Santa Monica Streets on September 15th 2019

    Observer Staff

    The City Sponsored Coast event will be held on two miles of city streets closed to car traffic, including Ocean Avenue from Wilshire Boulevard to Colorado. City press release follows. Santa Monica's free open streets celebration, COAST, returns on Sunday, September 15 featuring people-powered transportation, art, and imagination. Two miles of Santa Monica's streets will be closed to cars and filled with a pageant of crowd-sourced creativity in addition to live music, food,...

  • Gelson's Pacific Palisades Holds 40th Anniversary Celebration on August 24-25

    Amanda Gibson, BWR PR

    When you turn back the clock to 1979, it's easy to spot some significant cultural milestones: Sony transformed music portability with the Walkman, Pink Floyd released The Wall, the first children's TV network Nickelodeon launched... and, of course, Gelson's opened in the Pacific Palisades! Four decades ago, the Palisades was still a quiet emerging community, and Gelson's helped to shepherd its growth and popularity, offering the very best produce, meats and other products, as...

  • The Experiment Stage on the Third Street Promenade Features Live Performances 8/11

    Observer Staff

    Celebrate the last days of Summer with free salsa classes, outdoor comedy shows, live music or some quality time lounging in new outdoor seating options on Third Street Promenade in Downtown Santa Monica. Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM) in partnership with local organizations, bands, and instructors, will host two months of free community programming and activations on The Experiment Stage at Third Street Promenade beginning August 11 through September 30 of this year. All...

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