Calendar events are scheduled in advance and may be subject to change. Verify dates and times by calling the informational number provided. Submission deadline is Friday at 1 p.m. Please fax submissions to The Malibu Times, c/o Calendar Editor, at 310.456.8986,_or_e-mail_to calendar@malibutimes.com.
WED., JULY 9
LEGACY PARK WORKSHOP
City staff and consultants host a workshop on the project, at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. (additional session takes place July 12 at 10 a.m.) 310.456.2489
ROTARY CLUB
Pepperdine organizational behavior and management professor Andrei Duta speaks on “My Romanian Grandfather’s Dream,” at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.6958
THURS., JULY 10
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
Special meeting to appoint interim superintendent, at district office, 1651 16 St. in Santa Monica, 4:30 p.m. 310.450.8338
ART EXHIBIT
Opening reception for the juried student exhibit from the Santa Monica College’s Emeritus College Art Gallery, at the Emeritus College, 1227 2 St. in Santa Monica, 5 p.m. (exhibit continues through Aug. 15) 310.434.4306
FRI., JULY 11
SHABBAT BBQ
Candle lighting, singing with Cantor Marcelo Gindlin and chance to meet new friends, at the Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue, 24855 PCH, 6 p.m. 310.456.2178
BALLROOM UNDER THE STARS
Dinner and dancing on the flower-filled patio with music by the Bob Noval Quartet and vocalist Nancy Osborne, at the Beau Rivage Restaurant, 26025 PCH, 8 p.m. ($20 for dancing and $70 for dinner and dancing) 310.795.0269
‘MISS SAIGON’
Opening night of the Santa Monica College Theatre Arts Department presentation of the Tony Award-winning musical, at Theatre Arts Building Main Stage, 1900 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, 8 p.m. (show continues through July 20 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. with an additional performance July 19 at 2 p.m.) $15-$20. 310.434.3000
SAT., JULY 12
JUNIOR BLIND FESTIVAL
Summer festival features activities for children and adults designed to educate, enhance awareness and increase sensitivity toward those who are blind or visually impaired, at Camp Bloomfield, 35375 Mulholland Hwy., 10 a.m. www.juniorblind.org
SURF INVITATIONAL
Opening day of two-day longboard competition hosted by Malibu Boardriders, with raffle; all proceeds go toward supporting a day at the beach in September for children with cancer from Camp Ronald McDonald’s, at Surfrider Beach, 6 a.m. 310.729.0645
CINEMALIBU
Outdoor screening of “Snow Buddies,” with star Dominic Scott Kay, a Malibu resident, on hand for a Q and A session, at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, 310.317.1364
BLOOD DRIVE
The UCLA Blood and Platelet Center hosts the drive, at the HOWS parking lot, 30745 PCH, 9 a.m. www.gotblood.ucla.edu
PAINT-OUT
The Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore host the event for artists working in all media, at Broad Beach, 9:30 a.m. 310.338.0333
ART EXHIBIT
Opening reception for “Summer Whimsy,” which includes works by various artists involving the summer, at the Karen Lynne Gallery, 216 N. Canon Drive in Beverly Hills, 6 p.m. (exhibit continues through Aug. 2) 310.858.8202
MON., JULY 14
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Agenda includes proposed overnight camping in Malibu parks, at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. 310.456.2489
TUES., JULY 15
INTERACTIVE THEATER FOR CHILDREN
Children in grades 1-6 are invited to the “Miss Bits n’Bobs Interactive Theater Program,” at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438
MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Happy Hour of two hours at local restaurants through July 20, with all proceeds going to Doctors Without Borders for disaster relief in China and Myanmar. 310.457.0595
WED., JULY 16
LIONS CLUB
Jonathan Friedman, assistant editor of The Malibu Times, speaks on current events in Malibu, at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7:30 p.m. marc.goodman@pepperdine.edu
CHURCH OF
SCIENTOLOGY
Free seminar on “How Toxic are You?,” at the Church of Scientology Mission of Malibu, 22467 PCH, 7:30 p.m. 310.317.1980
FRI., JULY 18
SHABBAT ON THE BEACH
The Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue holds a free outdoor service, at Westward Beach across from the Sunset Restaurant, 6800 Westward Beach Rd., 7 p.m. 310.456.2178
SAT., JULY 19
HOLLYROD FOUNDATION FUNDRAISER
Event includes preview of Emanuel Ungaro’s fall line, auction led by Chris Tucker and performance by Maxwell, to benefit the HollyRod Foundation, which supports those battling debilitating disease and life circumstances including Parkinson’s disease and autism, at a Private Malibu estate, 6:30 p.m. 818.906.0240
BEACH CLEANUP
The Malibu Surfing Association conducts a cleanup, at Surfrider Beach, 9 a.m. www.msasurfing.org
SUN., JULY 20
TOPANGA NIGHTS
Music performances by Jimmy Lee, Jim Crawford & The Hot Toddies and Brother to the Night, with outdoor screening of “Men In Black,” with money raised going to The Topanga Community Club, which provides philanthropic, educational, and social activities and services for the Topanga community, at the Topanga Community House, 1440 Topanga Canyon Blvd., 5:30 p.m. $7-$10. www.topanganights.net
TUES., JULY 22
BALLOON SHOW
Children in grades 1-6 are invited to a balloon show featuring Annie BanAnnie, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438
WEIGHTLOSS SEMINAR
Dr. Anthony Hall leads a free workshop on losing weight through nutritional cleansing, at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 6:30 p.m. 310.589.1005
WED., JULY 23
ROTARY CLUB
Stockbroker Carmen Portnoy, a member of Culver City Rotary and the author of “The Money Pie,” speaks, at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.6958
ONGOING
MALIBU STAGE CO.
Zuma Repertory Theatre presents “Glorious!,” a comedy about real-life 1940s New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins, who was known as “the worst singer in the world,” at the Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, show continues through July 20 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m. $20. 800.838.3006
ART EXHIBIT
“Mind, Body & Soul” exhibit includes works by various artists, including Malibu resident Charles Arnoldi, at LA Contemporary, 2634 La Cienega Blvd. in Los Angeles, through July 26, 310.559.6200
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
Exhibit features eight photographers’ interpretations of the urban landscape, continues through July 27 with artists’ reception on July 12 at 4 p.m., at the Topanga Gallery, 120 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 310.455.7909
ART EXHIBIT
“Olympic Spirit” features works by David Schluss, Kathleen Keifer, Edwin Bethea, Shepard Fairey and Pam Rittelmeyer, with a portion of the proceeds from sales going to the USA men’s water polo team, at My Art Gallery, 3838 Cross Creek Rd., continues through July 15, open Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 310.317.4869
IRAQ WAR EXHIBIT
Collection of white gloves featuring images and headlines of Iraq War created by Malibu artist Cecilia Kane and others is on display through July 31, at the Carol Henry Studio/Gallery, 28914 Roadside Dr. Suite B1 in Agoura Hills, open Tuesday through Saturday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. 818.991.0009
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Performances of “Twelfth Night” and “Coriolanus” produced by the Los Angeles Area Veterans’ Artists Alliance and the Veterans Center for the Performing Arts, at the West Los Angeles Bandshell, 11338 Santa Monica Blvd. in Los Angeles, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m. through Sept. 6, 310.559.2116
HAND DRUMCLASSES
Percussionist Jamie Papish teaches, at Topanga Community House, 1440 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Mondays at 9 a.m. 310.455.2706
YOUNG ADULTS
CANCER SUPPORT
Free support group facilitated by a licensed psychotherapist meets the first and third Tuesday of the month, at The Wellness Community, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd. Suite 1040 in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. 310.314.2555
SPORT FISHING
Half-day trips leave from Malibu Pier, 23000 PCH, Wednesday-Friday at 10 a.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 7 a.m. $45. 310.456.8031
OPEN GYM
Open gym on Wednesdays for adult basketball at Malibu High School’s small gym, 30215 Morning View Dr., 6 p.m. 310.317.1364
WALKING CLUB
The Malibu Senior Center sponsors an afternoon walking club every Tuesday, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 1 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
CHABAD OF MALIBU
Services at Chabad of Malibu, 22933 PCH, every Friday at dusk and every Saturday at 10 a.m. followed by a lunch, 310.456.6588
KIWANIS CLUB
Meets second and third Thursday of the month, at various locations, 7 p.m. 310.589.9266
MALIBU JEWISH CENTER & SYNAGOGUE
Check www.mjcs.org for Friday night service times and Saturdays at 11:30 a.m., with Torah study on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m., at MJC&S, 24855 PCH, 310.456.2178
CALVARY CHAPEL
Meets every Sunday at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, 30237 Morning View Dr., 10 a.m. 310.589.9673
MEDITATION GROUP
The non-denominational group meets for 45 minutes of quiet meditation followed by a sharing circle every Thursday at Malibu residence, 7:30 p.m. 310.456.3591
ADAMSON HOUSE TOUR
Docent-led house tour Wednesday-Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., garden tour every Friday at 10 a.m., at Malibu Lagoon Museum, $2-$5. 23200 PCH, 310.456.8432
MALIBU ORCHID SOCIETY
Meets the third Tuesday of every month at the Pacific Palisades Women’s Club, 901 Haverford Ave. in Pacific Palisades, 7 p.m. 310.459.7086
COMPUTER LAB
Chance for seniors to learn the basics about computers from retired UCLA professor at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Fridays at 10:30 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 10:50 a.m., 575 Los Liones Dr. in Pacific Palisades, 310.459.3786.
MALIBU PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., www.malibupres.org
STORYTIMES
Story reading for children and their parents, with preschoolers ages 3-5 on Mondays at 4 p.m. and toddlers ages 0-3 on Tuesdays at 4 p.m., at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438
OPTIMIST CLUB OF MALIBU
Meets to plan programs as “Friend of Youth” at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, most Thursdays , 7:30 a.m. 310.456.3507
CHAIR YOGA
Yoga class for seniors, at Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 1 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
SENIOR LUNCHEON
Lunch with entertainment on the fourth Thursday of the month, at Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 11 a.m. $2. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
ST. AIDAN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Contemplative Holy Eucharist on Sundays at 8 a.m., Holy Eucharist with music and choir on Sundays at 10 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m., at St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 28211 PCH, 310.457.7966
OUR LADY OF MALIBU CATHOLIC CHURCH
Daily Mass Monday-Saturday at 8 a.m., Sunday Masses at 7 a.m., 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m. with childcare available and 12 p.m., at Our Lady of Malibu Catholic Church, 310.456.2361
MALIBU UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Service on Sundays at 10:30 a.m., at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., 10:30 a.m. 310.457.7505
UNIVERSITY CHURCH OF CHRIST
Services on Sundays at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., at Pepperdine’s Stauffer Chapel, 24255 PCH, 310.506.4504