Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Get into the spirit of the season at Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium with a "fintastic" Halloween and Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration. The Aquarium, located at the beach level of the Santa Monica Pier, has spooky, family-friendly activities planned both days. Visit the glow-in-the-dark deep-sea laboratory, tip toe (if you dare!) through the marine animal artifact lab and create colorful Dia de los Muertos crafts and masks. Face painting and spooky...
8/6/2017: The Festival of the Chariots included a parade which started at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, and winded its way down to Venice. It also included free food, entertainment, exhibits and booths. The annual event is put on by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) or more commonly known as Hare Krishna movement. "The Festival of the Chariots is now performed in many cities, and dates back thousands of years to Jagannatha Puri, India," said the...
The annual Venice Beach Music Fest music and arts festival celebrates twelve years of totally free music, dance, and art on Saturday, August 26, 2017, from 11:00 A.M. to 7:30 P.M. in Windward Plaza Park (1 Windward Avenue, in the park at the intersection of the boardwalk and Windward Avenue). The festival, sister to the Venice Spring Fling, is and always has been free and open to the public, is made possible by local and national businesses. There will also be an aftershow...
Another impressive turnout was enjoyed for the annual Santa Monica Police Activities League (PAL) Charity Golf Classic on Monday, June 12, 2017, at the MountatinGate Country Club in Los Angeles. Now in its 8th year, the tournament hosted 150 golfers for a round of competition and a good cause while raising more than $91,000 to help support the Santa Monica PAL program. The tournament field and guests featured a wide array of Santa Monica community members including many Santa...
July 11, 2017, Santa Monica, CA: On July 14th, from 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM, at the 1931 Historic Harvelle's Nightclub (1432 4th Street in Santa Monica, CA) is where Bring Hollywood Home Foundation's Musical Benefit will celebrate increasing California's Tax Credit Incentives to keep Film & TV Production & Post-Production jobs in California. There will be a red carpet, tapas, auction, raffle and entertainment headliners by Bring Hollywood Home's leadership Jonathan and Jane Sheldon...
Live Nation is home to the largest and most diverse festival portfolio on the planet, and today the company is unveiling The Festival Passport, a revolutionary experience that gives fans GA access to 90+ festivals for $799. For the remainder of 2017, The Festival Passport will provide admission to nearly every Live Nation festival, even if the event is already sold out. This includes Austin City Limits Music Festival, Bonnaroo, Creamfields, EDC (Las Vegas and Orlando), Falls...
Santa Monica, California – Santa Monica Public Library presents The Satellite Sisters: A Celebration of Friendship on Saturday, April 22, at 2:00 pm in the Main Library's Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Julie, Liz, Sheila, Monica and Lian Dolan, the five fun-loving, real-life sisters from the popular "Satellite Sisters" podcast, discuss their new book, You're the Best: A Celebration of Friendship, a collection of essays exploring the power of f...
Calling all West Coast Country Music Fans ... Southern California's biggest beach bash is throwing on its cowboy boots to feature a hot lineup of music stars and cold cocktails courtesy of official sponsor Beach Whiskey. Some of the most exciting names in country music, including Jake Owen, the Josh Abbot Band and Alexandria Corn will take the stage on beautiful Huntington State Beach on Saturday, April 1st for the Coastal Country Jam – a day full of country music, f...
Los Angeles, CA. January 3rd, 2017-- DPA hosted its 13th Pre Awards luxury gifting lounge during the week of the Golden Globe® Awards. The gifting lounge was held at the penthouse terrace of the Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel in Beverly Hills and offered nominees, presenter and other A list celebrities an array of beauty, jewelry and lifestyle products. Brands that were gifting this year include: Jacqueline Piotaz Cosmetics, Truth in hand, Lejay, Allaire Collection Privee, Biolux,...
10 marks the fifteenth anniversary of Santa Monica Public Library's annual community reading program Santa Monica Reads. Tremendously popular with local residents and visitors, the program invites everyone to read and talk about the same book and its themes in book discussions and special events held throughout the city. The Library is pleased to announce Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel as the 2017 selection. This year's program runs from February 25 through...
Start off the New Year exploring great opportunities at the Annenberg Community Beach House with a lineup that offers something for everyone. From a synchronized swim class to free events including guided beach walks, art talks, performances and a Gold Coast-era birthday celebration! Don't miss the fun kicking off this Sunday. AQUALILLIES SYNCHRONIZED SWIM CLASS, Sunday, January 8, 15 & 22, 10 – 11:15 a. m. - Haven't you always wanted to take a synchronized swim class? With t...
The Santa Monica College Pete & Susan Barrett Art Gallery is pleased to present "An Invitation to Rome." The exhibition will be open to the public from Tuesday, January 10, to Saturday, January 28, with a gallery reception on Saturday, January 14, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. "An Invitation to Rome" is an exciting exhibition of art created by a selection of Rome Art Workshops participants. The eye-catching show features works by sculptor Brian Booth Craig, figurative painter Sean...
Miracle-Gro®, Cal Poly Universities, FTD and Real California Milk will demonstrate continued support of California Grown flowers at the Tournament of Roses® Parade through an official California Grown certification ceremony on January 1 in Pasadena. California Secretary of the Department of Food and Agriculture Karen Ross will officiate the special certification ceremonies that are spearheaded by the Buy California Marketing Agreement (BCMA) and the California Cut Flower C...
The 8th annual Fireside at the Miles performance series will take place at the historic Miles Memorial Playhouse from January 7 – February 25. The series began in 2010 to reignite the Playhouse's large period fireplace as a community gathering space for the arts as it was in the 1930s and 40s. All are invited to experience this year's lineup of music, dance, and comedy in a truly intimate and historic setting complete with couches, candles, and a coffee and tea bar. Events a...
2/15/16: Flair Cleaners wants to help you clean out your closet and feel good about it. Make room for all your #BlackFriday bargains by donating gently used or new clothing and shoes to the Flair Cleaners Annual Holiday Clothing and Shoe Drive. Clothing and shoes can be donated at any of the five Flair Cleaners locations, Burbank, Redondo Beach, Santa Monica, Studio City, and Valencia, between November 25 and December 31, 2016. All donations will be cleaned, if needed, and...
December 9, 2016 – Malibu, CA – Celebrated pianist George Winston brings his unique performance, featuring melodic folk, New Orleans R&B, and stride piano stylings, to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24. Tickets, starting at $22 for the public and $10 for full-time Pepperdine students, are available now by calling (310) 506-4522 or visiting arts.pepperdine.edu. More information about George Winston: http://www.georgewinston.com/ Ins...
First 200 Moviegoers in Line at 200 AMC Theatres Nationwide Can Enjoy Biggest Advance-Screening Program in Universal's History Illumination Entertainment, Universal Pictures and AMC Theatres today announced a Thanksgiving weekend event for audiences of all ages: "Sing Saturday," a celebration of free screenings of the new event film from Illumination at 200 AMC Theatres nationwide, on November 26. From the creators of Despicable Me, Sing-in which Academy Award® winners Mat...
California's second annual Growing Together Latino Farmer Conference was held in Monterey, Calif., to provide tools and resources to help farmers and ranchers be successful on their land. Nearly 300 farmers are in attendance, which is being conducted in Spanish and translated into English for all attendees. "The resources and people here today helped me achieve the success that I have now," said Javier Zamora, farmer and keynote speaker. "They are key to your success as a...
The Longines Masters Series tour that makes stops in Los Angeles, Paris, and Hong Kong is the number one show jumping event in the U.S. and one of the most prestigious equestrian events in the world. This year the Long Beach Convention Center nabbed the second season of the LA stop from the Staples Center in LA. Hosting the four day event came with enormous logisitical challenges: managing 300 horses, 50 of whom had to be transported across the Atlantic and quarantined, 153 ri...
All bird enthusiasts are invited to attend this year's Bird Fest at the Santa Monica Mountains Interagency Visitor Center on Saturday, November 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. "There will be live bird presentations, a variety of talks from bird experts, guided bird walks, children's activities, and representatives from over 30 bird and environmentally friendly organizations" said Sophia Wong, store and events manager for the Western National Parks Association. "This fun event...
Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States, yet suicide is preventable. More than 1,400 people from throughout Los Angeles are expected to participate in the annual Greater Los Angeles Out of the Darkness Community Walk Santa Monica hosted by the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention at 9:00 a.m. October 15, 2016 at 3rd Street Promenade and Wilshire in Santa Monica. This fundraising walk supports the American...
The Santa Monica History Museum will display an exhibition of the history of the Veterans Affairs Greater West Los Angeles Medical Center from Saturday, October 8, 2016 until Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at the Santa Monica History Museum at 1350 7th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401. Visitors are invited to view documents, photographs, military uniforms, and other artifacts that will bring to life the storied history of veterans in our community. Established by Congress on land d...
Vintage Attire Encouraged. RSVP at: www.pinupsontour.com. What do our shows support? Pin-Ups on Tour is a Vintage Burlesque & Variety Show that supports hospitalized Veterans - our goal is to recreate the bawdy fun of 1940's burlesque theaters so popular across America during and post-WWII. Veterans & active duty service members always attend for free as our way of saying "thank you for your service". And the best part? As part of our mission to make veterans smile, our perfor...
Press releaseWest Hollywood, 17th September 2016- The stars were in sight yet again at the Annual Ultra Gold Emmy Gifting suite bought to you by Charmaine Blake PR. Emmy Nominee Director for Showtime Eddie Perez and Fox news Anchor, Christine Devine and many other Emmy nominated celebrities were treated to the Ultra Gold Gifting Suite, courtesy of Charmaine Blake PR Firm at The District, in West Hollywood. Among the many gifts the celebrities received were - a $200 state of th...
Los Angeles, 16th September 2016. During one of the most awaited award seasons of the year, GBK was once again the sponsor for the 2016 EMMY Awards Celebrity Gifting suite. This year they teamed up with premiere Pen brand, Pilot Corporation of America (Pilot Pen). GBK which has long been a leader in Luxury lifestyle gift lounges and special events, specializing in entertainment marketing integration, has partnered by Pilot Pen known for offering superlative writing...
