THUR., NOV. 6
ATTRACTING BIRDS TO THE GARDEN Jennie Ayers, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited, will speak at the Malibu Garden Club meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Michael Landon Center at Bluffs Park. Guests welcome. 456.1107
‘FIDDLER ON THE ROOF ‘Performances at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre on Nov. 6-8 and 13-15, 7:30 p.m., with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. 506.4522
FRI., NOV. 7
FITNESS WALK Free fitness walk at SOKA University, 9:30 a.m. 818.878.3741
STRESS MANAGEMENT Dr. Matthew Cohen will give a talk on stress management for Malibu Senior Center members, 10 a.m. $10. 456.2489, ext. 357
PAINT OUT Allied Artists Paint Out at Nicholas Flats in west Malibu. Meet at 10 a.m. and bring your own art supplies and lunch. 338.0333.
MHS HOMECOMING Malibu High School Homecoming, football and water polo games and barbeque. 457.6801
SAT., NOV. 8
HOLIDAY TRADE FAIR Presented by Malibu Business Exchange; lots of merchandise, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Vineyard Church on Stuart Ranch Road. 457.6020
‘A NIGHT WITH COYOTE’ Chumash dancing, music and storytelling, 6 p.m. at Malibu Stage Co. 317.1364
‘PASTELS OF MALIBU’ Art reception for Peter Adams at Skidmore Contemporary Art, 6 p.m. Exhibit runs Nov. 8-30. 456-5070
‘CASINO ROYALE’ Topanga-Coalition for Emergency Preparedness fundraiser at the Top O’ Topanga Recreation Hall, with roulette, blackjack, craps and more, 7 p.m. Park on Viewridge Dr. 455.2280, 455.3000
MOTIVATIONAL TALKS Jesse Billauer shares his life experiences on Nov. 8 and 9 at the Malibu High School Theater, 6 p.m. Also performing is musician Tristan Prettyman. Tickets: www.active.com/donate/Malibu
SUN., NOV. 9
ROCKY OAKS WALK Leisurely two-hour nature walk at Rocky Oaks Park, 10 a.m. Park in lot off Mulholland Highway, west of Kanan Road. 805.370.2301
TRADITIONAL TEA CEREMONY Soka University, 11 a.m. Free, but reservations are required: 818.878.3741, nativeplants@soka.edu.
BOOK SIGNING Rev. Larry Peacock of Malibu United Methodist Church will sign his new book, “Openings,” at the church at 3 p.m. 457.7505
TOPANGA POETS READING Lower Topanga poets will read from their book, “Idlers of the Bamboo Grove: Poetry from Lower Topanga Canyon,” at Beyond Baroque, 681 Venice Blvd., 4 p.m. 822.3006.
FULL MOON HIKE Two-hour hike under the full moon for all ages, 7 p.m. at Charmlee Park. RSVP 317.1364
MON., NOV. 10
JAZZMAN LARRY GOLDINGS Jazz concert featuring Larry Goldings, with drama performances and art show to support the Malibu High Art Department’s trip to New York, 7 p.m. 457.6801
BOOK SIGNING Leon Cooper and co-author Don Tait will sign “90 Day Wonder: Darkness Remembered,” about Cooper’s experiences during World War II. Malibu Library, 7 p.m. 456-6438
TUES., NOV. 11
VETERAN’S DAY CEREMONY Fourth Annual Veteran’s Day Public Ceremony, 11 a.m. at Malibu City Hall on Stuart Ranch Road. 456.2489
PROTECTING YOUR NEST EGG Free financial seminar for Malibu Senior Center members, 4:30 p.m. 456.2489, ext. 357
SANTA MONICA BAYKEEPER MEETING Guest speaker is John Quigley, the man who spent 72 days camped in an ancient oak tree, 6:30 p.m. at 11938 W. Washington Blvd in Culver City. 822.4522
WED., NOV. 12
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Reading of selections from “Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood” by Rebecca Wells, with discussion to follow. Point Dume Mobile Home Park at 1 p.m. 457.7839
THUR., NOV. 13
‘WILD HEARTS’ GALA Fundraiser for the California Wildlife Center at the Beverly Hills Hotel, honoring Richard J. Riordan, with dinner and silent auction. 818.222.2658
GREEN BUILDING Robert Redford and the National Resources Defense Council will open an environmentally friendly building, 10 a.m. at 1314 Second St., Santa Monica. 791.2759
REPUBLICAN WOMEN, FEDERATED Talk show personality Mark Larson will speak at the Malibu Republican Women, Federated luncheon, 11:30 a.m. at Guido’s Restaurant. 457.3530
CABARET Musical entertainment and visual arts on Nov. 13 and 14, 7 p.m. at MHS to support the Malibu High Art Department’s trip to New York. 457.6801, ext. 233
TENNIS MHS FUNDRAISER Annual Seaside Women’s Doubles Tennis Tournament and luncheon, a fundraiser for Malibu High School, at the Malibu Racquet Club and Pepperdine. 457.6801, ext. 188.
FRI., NOV. 14
MALIBU SENIOR CITIZENS Meeting at the Point Dume Mobile Home Park clubhouse. 457.8896
MUSIC OF SPAIN Chatham Baroque Ensemble performs dance music of Spain and Latin America at St. Matthew’s Church in Pacific Palisades. $20. 573.7787, ext. 2
SAT., NOV. 15
PERFORMANCE The Emeritus Acting Group is giving a free performance at 2 p.m. at the Point Dume Clubhouse.
MARSHMALLOW HIKE Twilight hike at Charmlee Park at 3:15 p.m. with marshmallow roast to follow. Bring marshmallows and skewers. R.S.V.P. 317.1364
FOR OPERA LOVERS The Verde Chorus will perform on Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 16 at 4 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 1008 11th St., Santa Monica. $10-$20. 826.8309
ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY CLEANUP Join the Santa Monica Baykeeper for the monthly cleanup of Lincoln Boulevard. Meet at 3100 Washington Blvd., Marina del Ray at 9 a.m. 822.4522
SUN., NOV. 16
BIRDWALK Bird watching at Malibu Creek State Park, 8 a.m. Meet in lower parking lot and bring binoculars. 457-5796
VISION RIDE Motorcycle ride from the Rock Store in Agoura Hills to Malibu to benefit the Foundation for the Junior Blind and other charities. Registration at 9 a.m. 323.295.4555
TAIKO DRUMMERS Taiko Drummers perform, 10:30 a.m. at Malibu United Methodist Church. 457.7505
MON., NOV. 17
JAZZ Pepperdine Jazz Ensemble performs at Raitt Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Free. 506.4522
TUES., NOV. 18
MALIBU ORCHID SOCIETY Free meeting, 7 p.m. at Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club. Guests welcome. 395.1753
-Cortney Litwin
ONGOING
PARENT-2-PARENT Network for parents of high school children meets at Malibu High School. Call 451.5543 for dates.
ART EXHIBIT “Side Views” art exhibit by Brenda K. Bredvik will be on display through Nov. 23 at the McLean Gallery. 456.2226
‘MINIMALISM AND MORE’ Contemporary art exhibit runs through Nov. 16 at Pepperdine’s Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art. 506.4851
PHOTO EXHIBIT Showcase of work by 19th century British photographer Julia Margaret Cameron. Runs through Jan. 11 at the Getty Center. 440.6427.
MALIBU SENIOR CENTER Free computer lab, first and third Thursday of every month 6-8 p.m.; Chess Club meets the last Tuesday of every month, 6 p.m. 456.2489, ext. 357
ST. AIDAN’S SERVICES St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church services on Sundays at 7:30 a.m., 8:30 a.m. and 10:30. Childcare available 8:15 – 11:45 a.m. 457.7966
CHABAD SERVICES Services at Chabad of Malibu, 456.6588
KIWANIS CLUB Meets the first, third and fourth Thursdays of each month at Guido’s Malibu, 7 p.m. 589.9266
MALIBU CHESS CLUB Free meeting for all levels every Tuesday at the Point Dume Club and the last Tuesday of every month at Bluffs Park. 457.1556
CHRISTIAN 12-STEP MEETINGS Various addiction/codependency issues, Thursdays, 7 p.m. Vineyard Christian Fellowship, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd. 317.4293, ext. 104
PT. DUME SHUTTLE SERVICE Drives from Westward Beach to the Point Dume Natural Preserve on weekends and holidays; leaves every half-hour from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 805.488.1827
HELP FOR HOMELESS Dinner, Bible study, Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Malibu Vineyard Christian Church banquet room. Holly: 818.880.6372
MOMMY AND ME CLASSES At Malibu Gymnastics, 589.5538; at Gan Malibu Preschool: 454.0499
STORYTIME Tuesdays at the Malibu Public Library. Toddlers, 10:30 a.m.; preschoolers, 11:15 a.m. 456.6438
A.A. MEETINGS Fridays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 6:30 p.m., St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church. 457.7966. Mon. – Thurs. and Sat. evenings at the Malibu Community Center. 213.387.8316 or 457.1558
LIBRARY LIMO Weekly bookmobile at Point Dume Shopping Center on Heathercliff Road. Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – noon and 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. 456.8572
-Cortney Litwin