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See the Religious Directory Below
WED., DEC.3
WED., DEC.10
BOOK DISCUSSION
Malibu Book Group meets to discuss “Midwives” by Chris Bohjalian, at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Road, 7 p.m. 310. 456.9961
WINTER CONCERT
Malibu High School Choral Music Department presents its annual Winter Concert, at MHS, 30215 Morning View Dr., 7 p.m. 310.457.6801
ROTARY GUEST SPEAKER
Page Jones, son of Parnelli Jones, speaks on “Racing to Recovery: The Victory of Life,” including ESPN race footage, in Fireside Room at Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.6958
HOLIDAY DONATIONS
Prudential Malibu Realty Charitable Foundation is accepting donations of sweatshirts, socks and ornaments in support of “Casa Hogar Sion” (El Faro) Orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico (continues through Dec. 20). Donations can be brought to any Prudential Malibu office. www.prumalibu.com
THURS., DEC.11
‘ECO’ HOLIDAYS CELEBRATION
Annual eco-themed holiday party including silent auction to benefit Malibu Chamber of Commerce, live entertainment, gourmet food and a chance to meet Eco Santa, at Duke’s Malibu, 21150 PCH, 5:30 p.m. $15-$30. 310.456.9025
TOYS FOR TOTS
Donations of unwrapped gifts for underprivileged children, part of Malibu Chamber of Commerce Holiday Celebration, at Duke’s Malibu, 21150 PCH, 5:30 p.m. 310.457.9763
BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
Includes discussion of Measure BB funds, at the District Office, 1651 16th St., in Santa Monica, 5:30 p.m. 310.450.8338
FRI., DEC. 12
MEETING & LUNCHEON
The Malibu Senior Citizens Club year-end meeting and holiday luncheon features two Malibu student musical groups, at Point Dume Club clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., meeting 12:30 p.m., luncheon 1:30 p.m. $15- $25. 310.457.7086
HOLIDAY CONCERT
Winter concert by kindergartners, first and second graders of Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School, at the school, 6955 Fernhill Dr., 8:30 a.m. 310.457.9370
LAMB CHOP SHOW
Malibu Stage Company presents “The Mallory Lewis Holiday Variety Show” starring Mallory Lewis and Lamb Chop, The Amazing Mystina, Hillel, Scott Land and other guests, at Malibu Stage Company, 29243 PCH, 6 p.m. $25. 310.589.1998 (additional shows on Dec. 13 and 14 at 1 p.m.)
‘THE NUTCRACKER’
Free performance and transportation to “The Nutcracker” performed by Dance for Kids with three special guest performers, at Pepperdine University’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 6 p.m. 310-506-4522 (additional performances on Dec. 13 at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., and Dec. 14 at 1 p.m.)
SAT., DEC. 13
SKATEBOARD CONTEST
Game of Skate skateboard competition, at Papa Jack’s Skate Park, 23415 Civic Center Way, 11 a.m. $5. 310.456.1441
HOLIDAY PARADE OF LIGHTS
Channel Islands Harbor will hold its 43rd annual Parade of Lights, featuring holiday activities including a snow play area, food booths, live music, games and more, at Channel Islands Harbor, 3900 Pelican Way, in Oxnard, 10 a.m. 805.382.3013
ART EXHIBITION
Art exhibition of paintings by Juan de Lascurain, includes food sponsored by Casa Escobar, music and drinks, at Malibu Gallery, 22625 PCH, 6 p.m. 310.456.5393
HOLIDAY FAIR
The 2nd annual Our Lady of Malibu Holiday Dickens Fair, features puppet show, petting zoo, holiday food and more, at Our Lady of Malibu, 3625 S. Winter Canyon Rd., 310.456.8071
SUN., DEC. 14
HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
Adamson House annual holiday celebration, continuing recognition of early docents and first Board President Fred May, at The Adamson House, 23200 PCH, 2 p.m. 310.456.8432
Christmas Caroling
46th Annual Malibu Tradition, featuring choir music and Christmas Caroling, at PCH and Webb Way, 1 p.m. (also takes place Dec. 21 at 3 p.m.)
MON., DEC. 15
NATURE WALK
Two-hour guided trail walk to learn about wildlife and the environment, presented by The Children’s Nature Institute, at Temescal Gateway Park, 15601 Sunset Blvd., in Pacific Palisades, 10 a.m. 310.860.9484
WED., DEC.17
ROTARY GUEST SPEAKER
Amy Johlin, a graduate of Pepperdine and a Rotary Ambassador Scholar, speaks on “My Rotary year in Mali,” in Fireside Room at Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.6958
MEASURE BB MEETING
Workshop to provide updates regarding Measure BB projects, and to review approved activities, in District Office Boardroom of SMMUSD, 651 16TH Street, in Santa Monica, time TBA 310.450.8338
HOLIDAY PLAY
Celebrity performance of “Mrs. Scrooge” preceded by silent auction and wine reception to benefit West of Broadway, at Malibu Stage Company, 29243 PCH, reception at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. 310.589.1998
ART RECEPTION
Opening night reception for U.S. debut of Canadian artist Ron Sombilon, at Malibu Living Home Gallery of Architectural Elements, 22333 PCH, 6 p.m. 310.456.1688
THURS., DEC. 18
VOCAL MUSIC CONCERT
Juan Cabrillo’s “Holiday in Song ” Winter Vocal Music Concert featuring performances by students in kindergarten through second grade, at Juan Cabrillo Elementary, 30237 Morningview Dr., 8:30 a.m. 310.457.0360
SAT., DEC. 20
LIVE MUSIC
Frank Stallone and his band perform at The Malibu Inn, 22969 PCH,
9 p.m. $10. 818.768.3358
SUN., DEC. 21
BOOK READING AND SIGNING
Poet, actress, playwright and former Malibu resident Jane Marla Robbins signs copies and reads from her new book of poems, Dogs in Topanga, at The Topanga Canyon Gallery, 120 Topanga Canyon Rd., in Topanga, 5 p.m. 310.455.7909
ONGOING
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., 11 a.m. 310.456.9025
ART EXHIBIT
Glass and ceramics by Farideh Azad and paintings and photography by Carmen Monne, at the Topanga Canyon Gallery, through Nov. 16, 310.455.7909
HAND DRUM CLASSES
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
MUSIC PERFORMANCE
D3, consisting of The Malibu Times photographer Devon Meyers and Bryn Quick, performs acoustic, folk, rock and blues, at the Hideaway Café, 6506 Westward Beach Rd., Friday nights at 8 p.m. 310.457.2602
MALIBU ART ASSOCIATION
Juried exhibit, “Colors Colors Colors” at the Emeritus College Gallery, 1227 2 St., continues through Nov. 7, 310.457.3855
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
STORYTIMES
Story reading and activities for children and their parents, with preschoolers ages 3-5 on Mondays at 4 p.m. and toddlers ages 0-3 on Tuesdays at 10:45 a.m.; also for those ages 0-18 months is a lap-sit program of rhymes, bounces, music and movement, at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 310.456.6438
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 Thursday of the month, at various locations, 7 p.m. 310.589.9266
MEDITATION GROUP
The nondenominational 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., and there is ongoing training for docents, 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
OPTIMIST CLUB
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 Wednesday of the month, at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7:30 p.m. marc.goodman@pepperdine.edu
YOGA
Garth Hewitt teaches a challenging mixed-level Vinyasa Flow class, at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. mail@garthhewittyoga.com
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.,
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