WED., DEC. 7
MHS CHOIR PERFORMANCE
MHS Middle and High School choirs perform their Winter Concert at MHS, 30215 Morning View Dr., 7 p.m. 457.6801
FRI., DEC. 9
MALIBU NAVY LEAGUE
Bring hors d’oeuvres and a toy for children ages 1-11 to the party at Washington Mutual Bank, 29211 Heathercliff Rd., 6:30 p.m. 456.8727
SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB
Annual holiday party at Point Dume Mobile Home Clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 11:30 a.m. 457.7086
ADAMSON HOUSE TOUR
Docent-led tour with reservations required at Malibu Lagoon Museum, 23200 PCH, 7 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. 456.8432 and press 7#
WESTSIDE BALLET
Performance of “The Nutcracker” at the Wadsworth Theatre, 11301 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m. 479.3636
MALIBU BALLET
Performance of “The Nutcracker” at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 8 p.m. 506.4522
SAT., DEC. 10
HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE
The Jing Bell Rock ‘N’ Shop Holiday boutique offers designer clothing, jewelry, gift items, food, entertainment and a raffle as a school fundraiser at Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School, 6955 Fernhill Dr., 9 a.m. 457.9370
“THE CARPENTER”
Howlett Smith’s acclaimed musical about the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is performed at Our Lady of Malibu Catholic Church, 365 Winter Canyon Rd., 7 p.m. 456.2361
DICK VAN DYKE
BOOK SIGNING
Dick Van Dyke reads from and signs his new children’s book, “Mr. Finnegan’s Giving Chest” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 456.9961
WESTSIDE BALLET
Performance of “The Nutcracker” at the Wadsworth Theatre, 11301 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. 479.3636
MALIBU BALLET
Performance of “The Nutcracker” at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. 506.4522
FLORAL DESIGN CLASS
A fruits and flowers holiday centerpiece workshop held at the Malibu Bluffs recreational center, 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy, 12 p.m. 317.1364
SUN., DEC. 11
JANE FONDA BOOK SIGNING
Jane Fonda signs her autobiography, “My Life So Far,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 1 p.m. 456.9961
WESTSIDE BALLET
Performance of “The Nutcracker” at the Wadsworth Theatre, 11301 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles, 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. 479.3636
MALIBU BALLET
Performance of “The Nutcracker” at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. 506.4522
SANTA MONICA SYMPHONY
The symphony performs a free concert with music from Copland, Schubert and Los Angeles composer Damian Montano at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, 1855 Main St. 7:30 p.m. 395.6330
MON., DEC. 12
MHS INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT
MHS Middle School Instrumental Music Department performs its Winter Concert at MHS, 310215 Morning View Dr., 7 p.m. 457.6801
TUES., DEC. 13
MHS ORCHESTRA & BAND
MHS Orchestra and Band performs its winter concert at MHS, 310215 Morning View Dr., 7 p.m. 457.6801
BLOOD DRIVE
Blood drive at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 8 a.m. 457.6801
WED., DEC. 14
CHAMBER KATRINA FUNDRAISER
Holiday mixer with food, wine tasting and silent auction, and money going to Mississippi Hurricane Katrina relief at Duke’s Malibu, 21150 PCH, 5:30 p.m. $10-$15. 456.9025
FLORAL DESIGN
The Malibu Bluffs recreational center hosts a floral design 101 class at Bluffs Park, 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy., 6 p.m. 317.1364
THURS., DEC. 15
CITY HOLIDAY PARTY
Bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots and enjoy the festivities at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 4 p.m. 456.2489
FRI., DEC. 16
ADAMSON HOUSE TOUR
Docent-led tour with reservations required at Malibu Lagoon Museum, 23200 PCH, 7 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. 456.8432 and press 7#
SAT., DEC. 17
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA
Pancake buffet and Santa Claus with musical entertainment at Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School, 6955 Fernhill Dr., 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. 317.1364
SUN., DEC. 18
TRANCAS RIDERS AND ROPERS
English hunter show at Malibu Equestrian Center, 6225 Merritt Dr., 8 a.m. 456.3074
ONGOING
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