FRI., OCT. 14
REYES ADOBE DAYS
The 3-day rancho-themed festival includes a cook-off and a variety of fun and cultural experiences at various locations. 818.597.7361
FUNDRAISER AND CONCERT
A concert to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation featuring The Commodores and The Bacon Brothers, and hosted by Sinbad takes place at the Fred Kavli Theater at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks, 6:30 p.m. $79-$1,004. 213.480.3232
SENIORS AGAINST FRAUD
The Malibu Senior Citizens Club offers an educational lecture on the latest scams and schemes against seniors featuring speaker Kathryn Holguin at The Malibu Seniors Citizens Club, 6400 Sycamore Meadows Dr., 12:30 p.m. 457.7086
SAT., OCT. 15
FAMILY SKETCH HIKE
Spike Dolomite Ward leads a family sketch hike at Soka University, 26800 W. Mulholland Hwy. in Calabasas,
12 p.m. 818.878.3741
EQUINE SYMPOSIUM
Learn all about horses at this symposium presented by Equestrian Trails Inc. Corral 36 at Soka University’s Minute Man Hall, 26800 W. Mulholland Hwy. in Calabasas, 9 a.m. $25. 818.222.2566
ART SHOW
Big Rock residents and artists host an art show at their home for two days, one mile up Big Rock and left at Pinnacle Way to the first house on the left, 10 a.m. 456.6924
MALIBU NAVY LEAGUE
Potluck dinner during a night to share memories at Point Dume Clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 6 p.m. 457.7638
VARIETY SHOW
Handicapped Artists, Performers & Partners Inc. presents show with performances by able-bodied and disabled persons at Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, 7:30 p.m. 470.1939
TAKE-A-HIKE
Celebrity-led hike to benefit breast cancer research at Paramount Ranch, 2903 Cornell Rd. in Agoura, 7:30 a.m. $25-$30. 213.486.4558
ONE-MAN PERFORMANCE
Malibu resident Michael Drescher executive produces the opening night of “Strange Fruit on Rye,” a one-man performance by Rodney Chaise Williams at The Coronet Theatre, 366 N. La Cienega Blvd. in Los Angeles,
8 p.m. 657.7377
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE MEETING
The National Park Service staff, friends and neighbors gather to share memories, photos, and stories at the Peter Strauss Ranch, 30000 Mulholland Hwy. in Agoura Hills, 1:30 p.m. 805.370.2329
THEATER
Opening night of “Strange Fruit on Rye,” produced by Malibu resident Michael Drescher and Topanga resident Marlio J. Sterling, at The Coronet Theatre, 366 N. La Cienega Blvd.,
8 p.m. 657.7377
SUN., OCT. 16
FAT TIRE FEST
A festival for cyclists that includes food, raffle and riding in Malibu Creek State Park, near the intersection of Mulholland Hwy. and Las Virgenes Canyon Rd., 8 a.m. $10. www.corbamtb.com
JEFF STONE BOOK SIGNING
Jeff Stone, author of “Monkey,” the second book in “The Five Ancestors” series comes to Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 456.9961
BRING THE BOYS HOME NOW FUNDRAISER
Progressive Democrats presents fundraiser featuring RN Joyce Riley and several other anti-war speakers at the Theatricum Botanica, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 2 p.m. $75-$350. 455.2659
MON., OCT. 17
DRIVER SAFETY CLASS
Opening day of two-day driving safety class at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 1 p.m. $15. 456.2489 ext. 357
SMC BUNDY CAMPUS PROJECT
Public meeting to present the project and solicit public comments on potential environmental impacts at SMC Bundy Campus Community Room, 3171 S. Bundy Dr. in Los Angeles,
7 p.m. 434.4209.
SAT., OCT. 22
WELLNESS WORKSHOP
Award-winning author Wendy Harpham, a physician and cancer survivor, presents workshop on health care and treatment choices at The Wellness Community, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd. #1040 in Santa Monica, 11 a.m. 314.2555
SKY-HIGH DREAMS DINNER AND AUCTION
The third annual Sky-High Dreams dinner and auction supports the Boys and Girls Clubs of Conejo and Las Virgenes in the Air Force One Pavilion at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Dr. in Simi Valley, 6:30 p.m. $250. 818.880.8577 ext. 12
RUMMAGE SALE
Annual parking lot rummage sale at The Church in Ocean Park, 235 Hill St. in Santa Monica, 8 a.m. 399.1631
SUN., OCT. 23
MARIACHI CONCERT
Pepperdine University’s Hispanic Council presents a concert featuring Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles and master pianist Enrique Chia at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks, 3 p.m. $10-$40. 365.3500
PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
Calabasas community celebration with carnival games, rides, crafts, classic car show, pie eating contests and more at Juan Bautista De Anza Park, 3701 Lost Hills Rd. in Calabasas, 10 a.m. 818.222.5680
CELLO CONCERT
The Palisades Symphony Orchestra presents a concert featuring cellist Antonio Lysy at Palisades High School Mercer Hall, 15777 Bowdoin in Pacific Palisades, 7:30 p.m. 454.8040
SAMANTHA BARBAS BOOK SIGNING
Appearance by author of biography on Louella Parsons called “First Lady of Hollywood” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 456.9961
YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Evaluations and registration for children ages 6-14, also occurring on Oct. 28 and 29, at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 11 a.m. 317.1364
MON., OCT. 24
SMARTER SENIORS FORUM
The Malibu Senior Center offers a forum including information on living trusts, wills, insurance fraud and specialty property tax for seniors at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 12:30 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS
Meeting for prospective medical and nonmedical volunteers at West Coast Office, 3525 Main St. Suite 110 in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. 399.0049
LUNCH WITH HAYNES JOHNSON
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author speaks on his new book, “The Age of Anxiety: McCarthyism to Terrorism,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 12 p.m. $50. 456.9961
TUES., OCT. 25
KATRINA RELIEF FUNDRAISER
Malibu Chamber of Commerce presents fundraiser featuring jazz/blues band, guest speaker and live auction at Sunset Restaurant, 6800 Westward Beach Rd., 5:30 p.m. $40. 456.9025
MALIBU GREEN MACHINE
Meeting to discuss landscaping PCH medians, at private home, 6 p.m. 457.0624
WED., OCT. 26
FLAMENCO CONCERT
University of Pepperdine Center for the Arts presents Ballet Flamenco José Porcel at Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 8 p.m. $45. 506.4522
COMEDY BENEFIT
Seventh annual Night of Comedy features comics Jay Mohr, Jeffrey Ross, Dom DeLuise, Fritz Coleman, Ralphie May, Paul Rodriguez and more to benefit The Buddy Hackett Singita Animal Sanctuary at ICC Scottish Rite Theater, 4357 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m. 275.1432
ONGOING
FARMERS’ MARKET
Cornucopia’s Farmers’ Market open on Sundays at Malibu Public Library parking lot, Civic Center Way, 10 a.m. 457.4537
ART EXHIBIT
The Tropical Dreamscape series of landscape paintings by Betty Wick on display through Jan. 1 at The Sage Room restaurant, 28915 PCH, 760.837.1153
GUITAR PERFORMANCE
Dave Lichten plays guitar every Saturday at Mimosa Café, 395 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 12 p.m. 455.4341
SENIORS VOCAL GROUP
“The Vintage Voices” is open to all seniors who like to sing, learn about music and just have fun. Rehearsal every Thursday at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 5 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
STORYTIME
Storytime at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. for toddlers and 11:15 a.m. for preschoolers. 456.6438
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
Meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr. 456.8714
KNITTING CLUB
Meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 10 a.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
GAME NIGHT
Bridge, mahjong, rummy, chess, Scrabble and more on Wednesdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
OPEN GYM
Open gym on Wednesdays for adult basketball at Malibu High School’s small gym, 30215 Morning View Dr., 5:30 p.m. 317.1364
WALKING CLUB
The Malibu Senior Center sponsors an afternoon walking club every Tuesday, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 4 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
CHABAD SERVICES
Services at Chabad of Malibu, 22933 PCH, every Friday at dusk and every Saturday at 10 a.m. 456.6588
KIWANIS CLUB
Meets every Thursday except the second one of each month at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. 589.9266
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
MOMMY AND ME CLASSES
At Malibu Gymnastics, 589.5538, at Gan Malibu Preschool, 454.0499
LIBRARY LIMO
Weekly bookmobile at Point Dume Shopping Center on Heathercliff Road, Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 456.8572
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. 459.7086
ROTARY CLUB
Meets every Wednesday at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 456.6958
COMPUTER LAB
A chance for seniors to learn the basics about computers at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Fridays at 10 a.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
HOMELESS DINNER & BIBLE STUDY
All are welcome Thursday at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., 7 p.m. 818.880.6372
FORTUNE 50 PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 12:30 p.m. 456.3043
YACHT CLUB MEETS
The Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Santa Monica Windjammers Yacht Club, 7:30 p.m. 13589 Mindanao way, 391.5500
MUSICAL THEATRE FOR KIDS
Showboat Youtheatre starts its musical comedy workshops for kids on Sept. 26 and continues every Monday afternoon at Juan Cabarillo Elementary School. 3 p.m. 818.222.7239
CALIFORNIA HERITAGE MUSEUM
“Behold, the Pacific! California Coastal Views,” an exhibit about the tradition of landscape painting in America will show at the California Heritage Museum from Sept.24 – Feb. 26, 2612 Main St. in Santa Monica. 392.8537
RELIGIOUS SERVICES
Sunday services will be held in the Elkin’s Auditorium at the University Church of Christ, 24255 PCH. 8 & 11 a.m. 506.4504
EMERGENCY TRAINING
Community Emergency Response Team Training will be given free the first 4 Saturdays in October. 456.2489