WED., JULY 7
BOOK DISCUSSION The Malibu Book Discussion Group discusses David Malouf’s “The Great World” at the Point Dume Mobile Home Park’s clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 1 p.m. 457.7839
TR&R BOARD MEETING Trancas Riders & Ropers meet at a home, 456.1037 or 457.9424
THU., JULY 8
SUMMER READING PROGRAM The “Ride a Wild Tale” program continues with “Heart Throb’s Bubble Show” at the Malibu Public Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 3:30 p.m. 456.6438
FRI., JULY 9
STATE PARKS FOUNDATION The Golden Poppy Awards Gala and the foundation’s 35th anniversary celebration take place at the Adamson House, 23200 PCH, 860.1300
ARTS COMMISSION Meeting on creating a Malibu Arts Commission at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 10 a.m. 456.2489
SAT., JULY 10
SKATE COMPETITION Grand re-opening of skate park with competition at Papa Jack’s Skate Park, 23415 Civic Center Way, 11 a.m. $3. 317.4851
RUMMAGE SALE Furniture, clothing, household items and more for sale at the Church in Ocean Park, 235 Hill St. in Santa Monica, 8 a.m. 399.1631
HORSE FAIR/SWAP MEET The 34th annual Trancas Riders and Ropers Horse Fair and Swap Meet takes place with raffle and barbecue at the Malibu Civic Center, 9 a.m. 456.1037
GOLF FUNDRAISER The Women in Film Malibu Celebrity Golf Classic takes place at Malibu Country Club, 901 Encinal Canyon Rd., 12 p.m. candace@malibuonline.com
PAINT OUT Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains provides painting outdoors at Solstice Canyon Park, 3500 Corral Canyon Rd., 10 a.m. 338.0333
ART EXHIBIT Opening reception for exhibit of Malibu resident Robert Weingarten’s photography at the Craig Krull Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave., Building B3, in Santa Monica, 4 p.m. 828.6410
SURFING COMPETITION Opening day of two-day Noseriding contest at Surfrider Beach, 7 a.m., 23050 PCH, 457.1091
SUN., JULY 11
PET ORPHANS FUNDRAISER Food, contests and events to raise money for the Pet Orphans Fund at Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, 2 p.m. 818.901.0190 ext. 106
PARK CONCERT Celtic and folk festival at Peter Strauss Ranch, 30000 Mulholland Drive, 805.370.2301
TRAP BENEFIT The annual summer benefit concert and dinner featuring a drum circle and Latin sounds at Girls Inc., 5315 Foothill Blvd. in Carpinteria, 3 p.m. $20. 805.745.8280
WED., JULY 14
BOOK DISCUSSION The Malibu Book Discussion Group discusses Sattareh Farmaian’s “Daughter of Persia” at the Point Dume Mobile Home Park’s clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 1 p.m. 457.7839
FRI., JULY 16
FARMERS’ MARKET REMEMBRANCE The Santa Monica Bay Interfaith Council holds a Santa Monica Farmer’s Market Remembrance Community Service at the site of the tragedy, 2nd St. and Arizona Ave., 1:30 p.m. smbayinterfaith@aol.com
SUN., July 18
OUTDOOR MOVIE Buster Keaton’s silent film “Our Hospitality” screened with live musical accompaniment at the Paramount Ranch, Paramount Ranch Rd. in Agoura Hills, 8 p.m. $3-$6. 805.370.2301
WED., JULY 21
BOOK DISCUSSION The Malibu Book Discussion Group discusses Joanna Trollope’s “The Choir” at the Point Dume Mobile Home Park’s clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 1 p.m. 457.7839
ONGOING
SIDEMAN The Tony Award-winning play “Sideman” is being performed at the Malibu Stage Co., 23243 PCH, through July 18. Showtime Fridays and Saturdays is 8 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m. $25. 589.1998
SANTA MONICA AQUARIUM The Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, located beach level at the east end of the pier, is open to the public Tuesday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and weekends from 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. 393.6149
GUITAR PERFORMANCE Dave Lichten plays guitar every Friday at Mimosa Café, 395 S. Topanga Canyon Blvd., 455.4341
ART EXHIBIT Works of Claes Oldenburg on display through Aug. 8 at Pepperdine’s Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, 506.4851
OPEN GYM Every Tuesday and Wednesday at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 5:30 p.m. 317.1364
STORYTIME Storytime at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. for toddlers, 11:15 a.m. for preschoolers 456.6438
WALKING CLUB The Malibu Senior Center sponsors an afternoon walking club every Tuesday, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 4 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
ST. AIDAN’S SERVICES St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 28211 PCH, services every Sunday at 7:30, 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Childcare available 8:15 a.m. 457.7966
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 each month at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. 589.9266
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 and Bible Study, every Thursday at 7 p.m., Webster Elementary School. 818.880.6372 or www.sosmalibu.com
MOMMY AND ME CLASSES At Malibu Gymnastics, 589.5538, at Gan Malibu Preschool, 454.0499
AA MEETINGS At St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 28211 PCH, Fridays at 8 p.m., Sundays, 6:30 p.m. 457.7966
LIBRARY LIMO Weekly bookmobile at Point Dume Shopping Center on Heathercliff Road, Tuesdays, 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. 395.1753
BIBLE STUDY Nondenominational women’s Bible study in Malibu Tuesdays at 9:15 a.m. 455.2675
ROTARY CLUB Meets every Wednesday at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 456.6958
PRAYER & WORSHIP Prayer and healing service at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Worship celebration Sundays at 10:30 a.m. 457.7505
LEONIS ADOBE MUSEUM Every Tuesday children are invited to feed the ranch animals and join sing-a-longs, games and stories at Leonis Adobe Museum 23537 Calabasas Rd. in Calabasas, 9:30 a.m. $1. 818.222.6511
RINGSIDE AT SATURN View Saturn’s rings at SMC’s astronomy series every Friday at the John Drescher Planetarium in Santa Monica College Drescher Hall, 1900 Pico Blvd., 7 p.m. $5. 434.3000