WED., MARCH 14
ENVIRONMENTAL LECTURE
Santa Monica College lecture titled “Mass Transit and Our Big Blue Bus” at the Bundy Campus, 3171 Bundy Dr. in Santa Monica, 6:30 p.m. 310.434.4743
BOOK GROUP READING
Malibu’s Book Group reads and discusses Lynne Cox’s “Grayson”
at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. 310.456.9961
DANCE PERFORMANCE
Ailey II, the New York-based company renowned for merging spirit and energy of the country’s best young dance talent, performs at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 8 p.m. $10-$45. 310.506.4522
KINDERGARTEN
ROUND-UP
Prospective parents are invited to attend the annual round-up at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, 30237 Morning View Dr., 8:30 a.m. 310.457.0360 ext. 130 or 131
THURS., MARCH 15
SURF FILM FESTIVAL
Opening of three-day festival, “Reel Sessions,” going over 60 years of surf cinema to raise funds for a new collection at the university, 24255 PCH, 3 p.m. 310.506.4262
HIGHER SELF LECTURE
Tim Myers speaks about one’s higher self and its healing effect in daily life at the Pacific Palisades Library, 661 Alma Real in Pacific Palisades, 7:30 p.m. 310.456.2547
KINDERGARTEN
ROUND-UP
Parents and children can tour the school and meet principal and teachers at Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School, 6955 Fernhill Dr., 8:45 a.m. 310.457.9370
‘THE LAST FIVE YEARS’
The revival of Jason Robert Brown’s award-winning Broadway show is performed through March 18 and again from March 22-25 with play proceeds going to Malibu public schools, at Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 Fourth St. in Santa Monica, 8 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Sundays. $25. 323.525.0889
SAT., MARCH 17
MALIBU GREEN MACHINE
The organization, which seeks to make Malibu more “green,” hosts its second annual St. Patrick’s Day Party at a private Serra Retreat estate, 4 p.m. $45. 310.457.3575
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
Third week of Saturday Speaker Series in honor of women’s history with playwright and actress Kres Mersky performing “A Day in the Life of A. Einstein,” a humorous look at what life might have been like for Albert Einstein’s harried secretary, at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 3 p.m. 310.456.6438
SUN. MARCH 18
ART EXHIBIT
St. Aidan’s Church hosts a watercolor exhibit by Julieann Johnson with a sign-up sheet for future lessons at the church, 28211 PCH, 9 a.m. 310.457.5403
MALIBU DEMOCRATIC CLUB
Former Assemblymember Fran Pavley is honored with brunch at Duke’s Malibu, 21150 PCH, 11 a.m. $40. 310.456.1242 or 310.454.1487
AUSTRALIAN CONCERT
Wishtoyo Foundation hosts “Groovy Lips and the Yang,” a concert of authentic Australian music at Nicholas Canyon County Park, 33850 PCH, 2 p.m. 805.658.1120
TUES., MARCH 20
MALIBU ORCHID SOCIETY
Gwen Watson, owner of White Oak Orchids Nursery, speaks on “A Tour Through the Weird and Wonderful World of Orchids,” at the Women’s Club, 901 Haverford Ave., in Pacific Palisades, 7 p.m. 310.456.7460
KINDERGARTEN
ROUND-UP
Prospective parents of all grade levels are invited to attend a round-up at
Our Lady of Malibu School, 3625 Winter Canyon Rd., 9 a.m. 310.456.8071
FRI., MARCH 23
PATCH ADAMS
The famous doctor hosts a seminar on ” Living a Life of Joy” and “How To Prevent Burnout for Caregivers” at Calamigos Ranch, 327 Latigo Canyon Rd., 9 a.m. 877.769.4780
FUNDRAISER CONCERT
Musical acts such as Richie Sambora, Los Lobos, Ilsey Juber and the Zen Cruisers perform to raise money for The Midnight Mission, at Malibu Performing Arts Center, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 8 p.m. 866.468.3399
SAT., MARCH 24
MALIBU CREEK TOUR
Docents lead an introductory tour of Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd., 10 a.m. 818.889.6238
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
Final week of Saturday Speaker Series in honor of women’s history with panel discussion of female mystery writers-Denise Hamilton, Sue Ann Jaffarian, Harley Jane Kozak, and Pamela Samuels-Young-moderated by Bill Fitzhugh at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 3 p.m. 310.456.6438
TUES., MARCH 27
PEPPERDINE DISTINGUISHED LECTURE
Jerry Mitchell and Myrlie Evers-Williams, both involved in the Civil Rights Movement, speak on “Stories of Justice and Redemption From Mississippi” at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 7 p.m. 310.506.4000
WED., MARCH 28
ROTARY CLUB
Dr. Frank Lavac brings a live parrot and speaks on “Parrots as Pets and Conservation in the Wild” at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.6958
CPR CLASS
Free American Red Cross-approved class for individuals ages 16 and up at Santa Monica Airport, 3021 Airport Ave. in Santa Monica, 6 p.m. 310.393.7758
ONGOING
DINNER ENTERTAINMENT
Yosi “Saffi” Levy sings and plays guitar at BeauRivage Restaurant, 26025 PCH, Fridays & Saturdays, 7 p.m. 310.456.5733
MALIBU ART ASSOCIATION
Juried Art exhibition, “Spring Colors,” at the Palisades Public Library Gallery, 861 Alma Real Dr. in Pacific Palisades, Monday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., through March 31. 310.454.4903
NATIVE AMERICAN COMMITTEE
The Native American Cultural Resources Advisory Committee meets the first Tuesday of the month at City Hall, 23185 Stuart Ranch Rd., 7 p.m. 310.457.5264
STORYTIMES
Family time for children ages 3-6 on Mondays at 4 p.m., toddler time for children 3 and younger on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 310.456.6438
JIM DINE DRAWINGS
Exhibit of the drawings of one of the founders of Pop Art at Pepperdine’s Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, 24255 PCH, through March 25, 310.506.4851
MALIBU JEWISH CENTER & SYNAGOGUE
Services on Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 11:30 a.m., with Torah study on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m., at MJC&S, 24855 PCH, 310.317.1364
MALIBU TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
Meetings take place on the third Thursday each month in the meeting room of Malibu Presbyterian Church, 3324 Malibu Canyon Rd., 7:30 p.m. malibutownshipcouncil@earthlink.net
CALVARY CHAPEL
Meets every Sunday at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, 30237 Morning View Dr., calvarychapelmalibu@mac.com
MALIBU PRINCESS PLAYGROUP
Girls playgroup for 3rd-5th-graders on Tuesdays after school and Saturday mornings with various activities at various Malibu locations, 310.317.2338
MEDITATION GROUP
Forty-five minutes of quiet meditation followed by a sharing circle every Thursday at Malibu residence, 7:30 p.m. 310.456.3591
HOMELESS DINNER & BIBLE STUDY
All are welcome Thursdays at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., 7 p.m. 818.880.6372
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., Malibu Lagoon Museum, 23200 PCH, 10 a.m. 310.456.8432
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
Meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m. at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., 310.456.8714
KNITTING CLUB
Meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 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. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
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., 4 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
CHABAD SERVICES
Services at Chabad of Malibu, 22933 PCH, every Friday at dusk and every Saturday at 10 a.m. 310.456.6588
KIWANIS CLUB
Meets every Thursday except the second one of each month at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. 310.589.9266
POINT 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, 310.589.5538, at Gan Malibu Preschool, 310.454.0499
LIBRARY LIMO
Weekly bookmobile at Point Dume Shopping Center on Heathercliff Road on Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 310.456.8572
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. 310.459.7086
COMPUTER LAB
Chance for seniors to learn the basics about computers at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Fridays at 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 12:30 p.m. 310.456.3043
WOMEN’S SAILING ASSOCIATION
The Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Santa Monica Windjammers Yacht Club, 13589 Mindanao Way, 7:30 p.m. 310.391.5500
UNIVERSITY CHURCH OF CHRIST
Sunday services in Stauffer Chapel at 8:30 a.m. and Elkin’s Auditorium at 11 a.m. with Bible classes in Seaver Academic Center at 9:50 a.m., 24255 PCH, 310.506.4504
BREAKFAST WITH A LOCAL DEPUTY SHERIFF
Every Thursday a deputy sheriff will be available to answer questions about law enforcement issues and crime prevention issues at Malibu Kitchen & Gourmet Country Market, 3900 Cross Creek Rd., 8 a.m., 310.456.7845
PHOTO SHOW
A juried exhibit called “A Digital Spring” of students’ digital images will be held from March 15 to April 20 at the Emeritus College Art Gallery, 1227 Second St. in Santa Monica, 9 a.m., 310.434.4306
ART EXHIBIT
Anne Marie Karlsen’s “New Works” exhibit with a series of collages will be held at Santa Monica College’s Photography Gallery on the 2nd floor of Drescher Hall, 1900 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, 12 p.m., 310.434.3434