WED., APRIL 13
WINE TASTING
The Malibu Chamber of Commerce hosts its second annual wine tasting and silent auction at Sunset Restaurant and Beach Bar, 6800 Westward Beach Rd., 5:30 p.m. $30. 456.9025
PUPPET SHOW
Swazzle’s “Harry and the Tyrannosaurus Rex” is performed at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 3:30 p.m. 456.6438
BOOK READING
AND SIGNING
American Indian activist Dennis Banks discusses “Ojibwa Warrior: Dennis Banks and the American Indian Movement” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. 456.9961
MALIBU BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
“The Ghost Road” by Pat Barker is the subject of discussion at Point Dume Mobile Home Park, 25000 Heathercliff Dr., 1 p.m. 456.6139
THURS., APRIL 14
MALIBU FILM FESTIVAL
Opening night party with fashion show, music and drinks at Viceroy Hotel, 1819 Ocean Ave. in Santa Monica, 8 p.m. $25. 452.6688
ART EXHIBIT
Opening reception for Pepperdine senior art exhibition at the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, 5 p.m. 506.4851
CHILDCARE LECTURE
Susan Stiffelman makes a presentation on “Handling Highly Distractible, Easily Frustrated, Impulsive, Hyperactive, Disorganized and/or Explosive Children” at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., 7 p.m. 589.7020
FRI., APRIL 15
MALIBU FILM FESTIVAL
Opening film followed by party with hors d’oeuvres, drinks and music at The Victorian, 2640 Main St. in Santa Monica, 9 p.m. $25. 452.6688
SAT., APRIL 16
ST. AIDAN’s SPRING FAIR
Pony rides, petting zoo, games and prizes, three moon bounces, crafts, face painting, walking puppet show, live music featuring the Jaminators and a silent auction at St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 28211 PCH, 10 a.m. 457.8899
MALIBU COASTAL VISION
Round table discussion for East Malibu residents at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 10 a.m. 924.4166
ONE BOOK, ONE CITY
Screenwriter Janus Cercone conducts a question and answer session with real-life Gidget Kathy Kohner Zuckerman about her diaries, her dad’s book and life as a local literary child at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 3 p.m. 456.6438
PUBLIC SCHOOL FORUM
RAND Corp. hosts forum on its findings from study on California’s public schools at RAND headquarters, 1776 Main St. in Santa Monica, 9 a.m. 451.6974
ART FUNDRAISER
Benefit to raise money for The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum with art nouveau-inspired menu, sneak previews and a silent auction of art, design and fashion at the Topanga Canyon Mountain Mermaid, 6 p.m. 455.2322
SALE & SWAP MEET
Includes live local entertainment
and bake sale at the Malibu
Vineyard Church parking lot,
23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 9 a.m. 317.4222
MONTMARTRE IN MALIBU
Free outdoor art event with children and pets welcome at Malibu Garden Center, 6444 Trancas Canyon Rd., 10 a.m. 818.244.5938
SUN., APRIL 17
STUDENT FUNDRAISER
Event to benefit The Charitable Teen Foundation with buffet breakfast, live entertainment performed by Malibu High students and a silent auction, 10 a.m. 924.4270 or teencharity@aol.com
MON., APRIL 18
MALIBU FILM FESTIVAL
Closing night awards party with Pierce Brosnan being honored at Granita Restaurant, 23725 Malibu Rd., 7 p.m. $500. 866.468.3399
WED., APRIL 20
MALIBU BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
The topic is “The Volcano Lover” by Susan Sontag at Point Dume Mobile Home Park, 25000 Heathercliff Dr.,
1 p.m. 456.6139
SAT., APRIL 23
CHUMASH DAY
Opening day of two-day celebration with powwow, arts and crafts for sale and food at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, 10 a.m. 317.1364
TUES., APRIL 26
MALIBU GREEN MACHINE
Planning meeting for group working to green Malibu at Zuma Beach parking lot between lifeguard stand 10 and 11, 6 p.m. 457.0624
HEALTH DISCUSSION
Presentation on Bio-Psycho-Numerology, a new European way of understanding the emotions and events that fuel a person’s life, at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 6:30 p.m. 382.6019
WED., APRIL 27
MALIBU BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
The book is “Random Family” by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc at Point Dume Mobile Home Park, 25000 Heathercliff Dr., 1 p.m. 456.6139
ONGOING
MALIBU FILM FESTIVAL
Screening of more than 30 films April 14-16 at the Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Ave. in Santa Monica, www.malibufilmfestival.com for schedule, $8. 866.468.3399
MALIBU ART ASSOCIATION
All member show takes place until April 14 at Malibu Colony Shopping Plaza between the post office and the flower shop, Tues.-Sat., from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sun. from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 213.746.1963
ART EXHIBIT
Works on view April 14-30 of Pepperdine seniors at Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, Tues.-Sat., from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 506.7257
PEACE RALLY
Every Wednesday at intersection of Webb Way and PCH from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 457.1614
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
GUITAR PERFORMANCE
Dave Lichten plays guitar every Friday at Mimosa Café, 395 S. Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga. 455.4341
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
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, 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