Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Winterlit in Downtown Santa Monica November 1 - January 22 Various dates and times Every year Santa Monica hosts a series of holiday events and activities that light up Downtown, bringing a festive holiday spirit to this idyllic seaside city. In fact, we’ve managed to engineer some true holiday magic, turning a busy urban corner into a magical winter wonderland with the annual ICE at Santa Monica skating rink, open November 1 through January 22. More Downtown Santa Monica & Third Street Promenade (310) 393-8355 Neil Young Spe...
Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi presided over Thai Night 2014, a pre-American Film Market gala event for film professionals from Thailand and Hollywood. Organized by the Department of International Trade Promotion of the Thai Ministry of Commerce, the event sought to foster greater creative and business ties between the two countries through Thai-US co-productions and Thailand as a filming destination of choice for American productions....
If it’s broke, fix it! Come to the City of Santa Monica’s Repair Café at 1450 Ocean on Saturday, December 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to learn how to fix common household items. Experienced volunteers, known as “Fixers” will be there to offer their expertise. Hosted by the Resource Recovery & Recycling Division, the Repair Café will focus on repair and reuse as part of our Zero Waste Strategic Plan.We throw away an incredible amount of stuff everyday - but imagine extending the life of your items at little to no cost! Sav...
Emeritus College is pleased to announce the Fall 2014 launch of "Pen & Brush," a journal of original art and writing created by Emeritus College students in the writing class taught by Monona Wali and the art class taught by Catherine Tirr. The exhibition will run Nov. 21-Dec. 3 at the SMC Photography Gallery, located on the second floor of Drescher Hall on the Santa Monica College main campus at 1900 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Monday through Fr...
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents Israel's Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company (Rami Be'er, Artistic Director) for three performances only, November 19 through 21, 2014 in the Bram Goldsmith Theater. Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company (KCDC) is widely identified with the work of Artistic Director Rami Be'er, whose singular choreographic character has become the company's trademark, both in Israel and abroad. With its technically strong and physically...
Winterlit in Downtown Santa Monica November 1 - January 22 Various dates and times Every year Santa Monica hosts a series of holiday events and activities that light up Downtown, bringing a festive holiday spirit to this idyllic seaside city. In fact, we’ve managed to engineer some true holiday magic, turning a busy urban corner into a magical winter wonderland with the annual ICE at Santa Monica skating rink, open November 1 through January 22. More Downtown Santa Monica & Third Street Promenade (310) 393-8355 Neil Young Spe...
Santa Monica, California – Join us as Oscar-nominated costume designer Deborah Nadoolman Landis discusses Hollywood Costume with guest moderator Frank DeCaro on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Renowned for her work designing such iconic costumes as Indiana Jones’ legendary fedora and jacket and Michael Jackson’s red leather jacket from Thriller, Deborah Nadoolman Landis is also an accomplished teacher, as well as editor of Hollywo...
Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty-a twenty-something with a degree in medieval history and a flair for the macabre-took a job at a crematory, turning morbid curiosity into her life's work. Her eye-opening, candid, and often hilarious story is like going on a journey with your bravest friend to the cemetery at midnight. She demystifies death, leading us behind the black curtain of her unique profession. November 25, 7 p.m. in the Martin Luther...
By Steven Lieberman Observer Reporter Eddie "Two Tickets To Paradise" Money will make a stop on his 2014 concert tour on November 9 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. With over 28 million records sold worldwide, this classic rockers' trademark raspy, husky voice is still easily recognized today, arguably one of the most distinctive voices. Fans will be treated to all of his most popular hits which include "Two Tickets," Baby Hold On," Think I'm In Love," and "Take Me Home...
Local residents will have the opportunity to hear one of their neighbors in concert on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at 4:00 pm when internationally-renowned cellist and Santa Monica resident Lynn Harrell performs with the New West Symphony at Santa Monica's Barnum Hall. Mr. Harrell will be the featured soloist for the Concerto in B Minor for Cello & Orchestra by Antonin Dvořák, on a program that also includes Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 2 in D Major. Led by music director M...
As TV viewers celebrate the 50th Anniversary of iconic sitcom Gilligan’s Island this fall, the Santa Monica Public Library is pleased to welcome the show’s very own Mary Ann, Dawn Wells, for an author talk. Ms. Wells discusses her new book What Would Mary Ann Do? A Guide to Life on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Library’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. “Are you a Ginger or a Mary Ann?” Gilligan’s Island fans have been asking that question for generations, but now we find out...
Winterlit in Downtown Santa Monica November 1 - January 22 Various dates and times Every year Santa Monica hosts a series of holiday events and activities that light up Downtown, bringing a festive holiday spirit to this idyllic seaside city. In fact, we’ve managed to engineer some true holiday magic, turning a busy urban corner into a magical winter wonderland with the annual ICE at Santa Monica skating rink, open November 1 through January 22. More Downtown Santa Monica & Third Street Promenade (310) 393-8355 Neil Young Spe...
The world premiere production of Rebecca Gilman’s powerful and arresting “Luna Gale” begins previews November 23, opens December 2 and continues through December 21 at the Center Theatre Group/Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. Directed by Robert Falls, the complete original cast continues with the production, including Jordan Baker, Reyna de Courcy, Melissa Duprey, Mary Beth Fisher, Erik Hellman, Colin Sphar and Richard Thieriot. Set design for “Luna Gale” is by Todd Rosenthal, costumes by Kaye Voce, lighting by Robert Wi...
Get into the spirit of the season on October 25th and 26th 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, beach level at the Santa Monica Pier, has spooky, family friendly activities planned both days from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. Come in costume or choose from a variety of gently used goblin garb available at the Aquarium, courtesy the city's second annual Halloween costume swap,...
You are Invited to Join Our Dancers @ these Local and FREE Events in Santa Monica. October; 30th @ 6:00Pm SAMOHI Roberts Art Gallery- Aztec Dancers. November; 11-01-14 Saturday 10am Virginia Avenue Park - City of Santa Monica-Aztec & Baile Folklorico 11-02-14 Sunday 1pm Highways/ 18th Street Arts Center- Baile Folklorico 11-08-14 Saturday 1pm Edison Language Academy- Aztec & Baile Folklorico Keeping Culture Alive thru the Art of Dance! Dia De Los Muertos photos...
Three Naughty Nights of Halloween October 29 - 31 Celebrate Halloween not one night, but three! Come once, twice or every night for Wicked Brew Specials! There will be DJs all three nights. Priority entry with costume. Circle Bar 2926 Main St Shakespeare’s Wronged Women October 30, 9:00 PM A trauma therapy session involving Lady Macbeth, Cleopatra, Juliet Capulet, Ophelia, Titania? Director Stewart McGill’s new staging blends powerful dramatic encounters, movement and sound as the women relive their experiences and share the...
The long awaited date and venue announcement for the inaugural Culver City Film Festival have been released. This release couldn’t come soon enough for the large number of film and cinema buffs who have been following this festival as it has progressed. “To be a part of the inaugural film festival is history in the making,” says Jon Gursha Culver City Film Festival Director. The Culver City Film Festival will be held on the 6th of December at the Mayme A. Clayton Library & Museum in Culver City. With the event being so large...
Santa Monica Public Library is pleased to present An Evening with Michael Connelly on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library's Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Twenty-two years ago, Michael Connelly released his debut novel, Black Echo, featuring hard-luck LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch, and legends were born. Connelly has gone on to blockbuster bestseller success, and Bosch keeps motoring along, most notably on a...
The 18th Street Arts Center is bringing its 5th annual Beer Art & Music (BAM) Festival on Sunday, October 26, 1pm- 5pm. This year, it is part of 18th Street's 25th Anniversary weekend celebration that kicks off with a chic benefit black tie event on Saturday Oct 25. BAM attendees will get to visit the studios of 18th Street Arts Center's artists-in-residence and arts organizations like Otis College of Art and Design's MFA in Public Practice program - where art is not just...
Front Porch Cinema at the Santa Monica Pier October 3 - 24, Fridays Music starts at 6pm; Film starts at 7:30pm Unwind on the front porch of California after a long week. We’ve got films, food, drinks and fun each Friday night this Fall. Oh, and the movies are really good too, and free! There are even old-timey lawn chairs for rent that melt away the stress of the week while you relax and enjoy the ocean breeze. Lineup includes: Frozen, Gravity, Grand Budapest Hotel and Ferris Bueller’s day Off. Special opening night mov...
Sunday the 19th of October Robert Berman Gallery (Gallery B7 at Bergamot Station) will be hosting live jazz fusion, instrumental, and original music performed by local artists between 2 and 6pm! We encourage everyone to come enjoy the current music of Los Angeles, and most especially families living in the area. We will have catering from Casablanca Grill by chef Mohammed Boutarbouche with an accompanying cold brew coffee and lemonade tent by LA Coffee Club for all of your...
Los Angeles magazine will present its much anticipated annual culinary extravaganza The Food Event for the ninth year on Sunday, October 19 from 2 – 5 pm in the vineyards of Saddlerock Ranch, home of Saddlerock and Semler wines. The afternoon fete features great chefs, culinary experts, sommeliers, unlimited tastings of food from 40 of LA's best restaurants as well as wines and spirits. Participating restaurants and chefs include many familiar local restaurants: Michael's S...
Front Porch Cinema at the Santa Monica Pier October 3 - 24, Fridays Music starts at 6pm; Film starts at 7:30pm Unwind on the front porch of California after a long week. We’ve got films, food, drinks and fun each Friday night this Fall. Oh, and the movies are really good too, and free! There are even old-timey lawn chairs for rent that melt away the stress of the week while you relax and enjoy the ocean breeze. Lineup includes: Frozen, Gravity, Grand Budapest Hotel and Ferris Bueller’s day Off. Special opening night mov...
On Saturday October 11th, Zoe Nathan of Santa Monica restaurants Huckleberry Bakery & Café, Rustic Canyon, Milo & Olive, and Sweet Rose Creamery held a book signing for her new cookbook at United Friends of the Children's annual culinary fundraiser CULTIVATE LA benefiting foster youth. The book, titled Huckleberry: Stories, Secrets, and Recipes from Our Kitchen has over 115 healthy recipes, from sweet (rustic cakes, muffins, and scones) to savory (hot cereals, biscuits, and qu...
No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating – Santa Monica Farmers Market - October 18, 9-1 p.m. at Pico Farmers Market, Virginia Avenue Park - October 19, 10-1 p.m. at 2640 Main Street Farmers Market Pick a pumpkin to decorate the safe way. All You Can Carry Pumpkin Patch – Santa Monica Farmers Market October 29, 8:30am at Arizona Ave and 2nd Street Keep as many pumpkins as you can carry down pumpkin patch lane....
