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THURS., MAY 20
AMERICA’S MULTICULTURAL MUSIC
Musician Craig Newton hosts a free multicultural event that includes a tour of America’s musical heritage, for families and children in preschool and up, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438
SAT., MAY 22
‘THE SHOE SHOW’
Malibu-Tales By The Sea, storytelling for grown-ups, presents “The Shoe Show: From the Sole,” a free concert featuring poetry, story and music; directions upon RSVP, 7 p.m. 310.457.2385.
‘POINT DUME’ CELEBRATION
Local author Katie Arnoldi discusses and celebrates her new book, “Point Dume,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. dieselbookstore.com
SWIM SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER
Local artist Warren Long’s exhibition, “Angels a Pier,” is featured at a charity art show benefiting The Rob LeMond & Hamilton Galleries Swim Scholarship, which sponsors swim lessons and surf camp for underprivileged youth, at Hamilton Galleries, 1431 Ocean Ave., in Santa Monica, 6 p.m. $30. hamiltongalleries.com
‘COLORZ OF HEAVEN’ BENEFIT CONCERT
An acoustic Christian music concert to benefit the Jordonau family, directions upon RSVP, 7 p.m. 310.691.3700
MUSIC FROM THE HEART OF LOVE
Malibu musician Constance Demby hosts an intimate event featuring “cosmic, electronic, symphonic, sacred space music” performed on one-of-kind instruments presented in the artist’s home studio; directions upon ticket purchase, 7:30 p.m. $40. http://www.constancedemby.com/event.html
SUN., MAY 23
INTERACTIVE SEMINAR
Shalom Institute: Camp and Conference Center and the Lisa and Maury Friedman Foundation present an interactive seminar, “Framing the Environment Through a Jewish Lense,” at the Shalom Institute of Malibu; RSVP for directions, 1:30 p.m. $18. shalominstitute.com/seminar
TUES., MAY 25
PACKING PARTY FOR THE TROOPS
The community is invited to an Operation Interdependence Packing Party for the troops; sponsored by the Malibu/Bel-Air Republican Women Federated, at the Point Dume Clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 9 a.m. 310.457.4510
THURS., MAY 27
CHUMASH SONGS & STORIES EVENT
A free event featuring stories and songs of the Chumash people with Chumash elder and storyteller Julie Tumamait-Stenslie; for families and children grades preschool and up, at Malibu Public Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438
SAT., MAY 29
CASINO NIGHT VETERANS FUNDRAISER
The 2010 Evan Ashcraft Foundation’s fundraising event to benefit veterans; includes dinner, gambling chips, a raffle, silent auction and more, at the Woodland Hills Country Club, 21150 Dumetz Rd., in Woodland Hills, call for directions and time. 818.703.2026
PCH SAFETY BRIEFING
ASPCH holds a press briefing announcing its safety concerns regarding traffic on PCH during the Memorial Day holiday weekend and summer season, at Zuma Beach, 10 a.m.
SAT., JUNE 5
MALIBU LITTLE LEAGUE CLOSING DAY
Baseball and softball games to be held all day. Food, games and fun for the whole family at Malibu Bluffs Park, games at 1 p.m., closing ceremonies at 6 p.m., and movie, “The Spy Next Door,” at 8 p.m. www.malibulittleleague.org
SUN., JUNE 6
CHARITY RUMMAGE SALE
Point Dume students hold a multifamily rummage sale to raise money for School on Wheels and the Point Dume Marine Science School PTA; features a surfboard swap with surf-related items, at Point Dume Marine Science School, 6955 Fernhill Dr., 9 a.m. athonson@mac.com
WED., JUNE 9
JR. PHILHARMONIC PERFORMANCE
The Jr. Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates its 73rd anniversary with a tribute performance to its late conductor, founder and longtime Malibu resident, Ernst Katz at Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 South Grand Ave., in Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m. $10. www.jrphil.org
SAT., JUNE 12
‘STONED’
An opening reception for an art exhibit by Jacklyn Marcus and Jill Simons, titled “Stoned,” featuring custom-painted stone and boulder sculptures at Malibu Country Mart, 3835 Cross Creek Road, 7 p.m. 310.456.7505
ONGOING
‘HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE’
Malibu Stage Company presents its final offering in the 2009-2010 season with Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “How I Learned to Drive,” runs through May 23, at Malibu Stage Company, 29243 PCH, times vary. $25. 310.589.1998
SPRING STORY TIMES
Spring Story Time for ages 18 months to 5 years on Tuesdays for six weeks from April 13 to May 18; story times are free, fun, interactive programs featuring books, rhymes, music and movement, at Malibu Public Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 10 a.m. 310.456.6438
‘STELLAR AXIS’
An exhibition of the first installment of Lita Albuquerque’s global project, “Stellar Axis,” the first and largest ephemeral artwork on the continent of Antarctica, is displayed through May 21, at Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Ave., in West Hollywood, times and prices vary. Pacificdesigncenter.com.
MEDITATION MEETING
Meditation group meets in the flatland of central Malibu. Thursdays 7:30 p.m. Nondenominational, no charge. Instruction offered.
310.456.3591
ORGANIC HARVEST
Weekly delivery of crates of organic, seasonal, local fruits and vegetables; harvest is 24 – 36 hours prior to delivery, pick up occurs every Saturday from 11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. in the parking lot of Malibu Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., www.abundantharvestorganics.com
HEBREW LANGUAGE CLASS
Hebrew language class, “Chalav DVash,” for children ages 4 to 7, times vary, 310.456.2173
KIDS FUN FRIDAYS
Kids Fun Fridays at the farm, includes berry-picking, food and plant identification, and free take-home farm surprises, for toddlers on up, at Vital Zuman Farm, 29127 PCH. 310.457.5302
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE ROUNDUP
An opportunity for residents to recycle household hazardous waste, takes place the third Saturday of each month, at the Malibu Library parking lot between Webb Way and Cross Creek Rd., 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 28
PET ADOPTIONS
Bark Avenue Foundation hosts a monthly adoption for rescued dogs and cats, includes information on spay/neuter services, vaccinations, boarding, grooming and volunteer opportunities, on the second Saturday of each month, at Pacific Coast Pets, 23705 Malibu Rd., 11 a.m. 213.840.0153
NETWORKING FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
Chance to promote business and network for those ages 18 to 40, hosted by Chamber of Commerce, Thursdays at 11 a.m. at the Malibu Chamber of Commerce Conference Room, 23805 Stuart Ranch Rd. 310.456.9025
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
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
KIWANIS CLUB
Meets second and third Thursdays of the month, at various locations, 7 p.m. 310.589.9266
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
OPTIMIST CLUB MEETING
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
BOOK DISCUSSION
Malibu book discussion group, all welcome, meets every Wed. at Point Dume Clubhouse, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. 310.456.6139
LIONS CLUB
The club meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month, at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7:30 p.m. marc.goodman@pepperdine.edu
WASTEWATER ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Meets Thursdays at City Hall Large Conference Room, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 374
PARKS AND RECREATION
Meets the third Thursday of every month, at City Hall Council Chambers, 23825 Stuart Ranch Road, 6:30 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 349
ABUNDANT HARVEST ORGANICS
Abundant Harvest Organics deliver fresh organic, seasonal and local vegetables, fruits and herbs 24-36 hours after harvest, every Saturday, at Malibu Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Drive, 11 a.m. abundantharvestorganics.com
POETRY POTLUCK
Beginning Sept. 21 and continuing the third Monday of every month thereafter, Vital Zuman hosts Poetry Potluck, featuring poetry readings, an open market and shared food, at Vital Zuman Farm, 29127 PCH. 310.457.2385
Religious Directory
WAVESIDE MALIBU CHURCH
Sunday service at 6 p.m., Malibu High School Theater, 30215 Morning View Dr., www.wavesidechurch.com
UNIVERSITY CHURCH OF CHRIST
Sunday service at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., Pepperdine’s Stauffer Chapel, 24255 PCH, 310.506.4504
MALIBU JEWISH CENTER & SYNAGOGUE
Friday services times vary, Saturday Torah study at 9:30 a.m. and service at 11:30 a.m., 24855 PCH, 310.456.2178
ST. AIDAN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Sunday Contemplative Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m., Sunday Holy Eucharist with music and choir at 10 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m., 28211 PCH, 310.457.7966
CHABAD OF MALIBU
Friday service at dusk, Saturday service followed by lunch at 10 a.m., 22933 PCH, 310.456.6588
OUR LADY OF MALIBU CATHOLIC CHURCH
Daily Mass Monday-Saturday at 8 a.m., Sunday Mass at 7 a.m., 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m. with childcare available and 12 p.m., 3625 Winter Canyon Rd., 310.456.2361
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
Sunday service and Sunday school at 10 a.m., testimony meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m., 28635 PCH, 310.457.7767
MALIBU PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday service at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., www.malibupres.org
MALIBU SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH
Saturday bible study at 9:45 a.m. Church service at 11 a.m. followed by a vegan potluck. It meets at Webster Elementary, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd. http://malibusdachurch.adventistfaith.org/
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
Sunday service at 9:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 10:50 a.m., 575 Los Liones Dr. in Pacific Palisades, 310.459.3786.
MALIBU UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday service at 10:30 a.m., 30128 Morning View Dr., 310.457.7505
CALVARY CHAPEL
Sunday service at 10 a.m., at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, 30237 Morning View Dr., 310.589.9673
The Religious Directory includes religious services in Malibu. Religions that do not have an institution in Malibu, but do have one in nearby areas are also included. If you feel any additions or changes should be made to this section, contact Jonathan Friedman at 310.456.5507 ext. 105 or jf@malibutimes.com