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Calendar events are scheduled in advance and may be subject to change. Verify dates and times by calling the informational number provided. Submission deadline is Friday at 1 p.m. Please fax submissions to The Malibu Times, c/o Calendar Editor, at 310.456.8986,_or_e-mail_to olivia@malibutimes.com.

See the Religious Directory Below

WED., JAN. 13

COWBOY EXTRAVAGANZA

A free event featuring rope tricks, camp songs, American folklore, and lots of cowboy fun with Cowboy Ken; for families and children in preschool through 6th grade, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438

STATE OF THE BAY CONFERENCE

The Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission releases the 2010 State of the Bay Report and hosts a day-long conference to examine the health of the bay’s natural habitats and resources, measure progress made, and discuss challenges ahead, lunch included, at Loyola Marymount University, 1 LMU Dr., in Los Angeles, $50-$80. 213.576.6645

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING EVENT

A recycling event for the public to safely dispose disused electronics; no batteries, light bulbs, refrigerators, dryers or dishwashers, at the Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School parking lot, 6955 Fernhill Dr., 8 a.m. 310.457.9370

SAT., JAN. 16

ACOUSTIC MATINEE

A free acoustic performance of lo-fi, indie pop music from two up-and-coming groups, Watercolor Paintings and IRONTOM, at Malibu Library, 23519 West Civic Center Way, 1 p.m. 310.456.6438

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING EVENT

The City of Malibu holds an e-waste recycling event for the public to safely dispose of electronics, household batteries and compact fluorescent light bulbs, at 23555 Civic Center Way, 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 286

SUN., JAN. 17

E-WASTE ROUNDUP

A recycling event for the public to safely dispose disused electronics such as televisions, computers and DVD players, at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 10 a.m. 310.457.6801

KEB’ MO’ CONCERT

Grammy-winning singer/songwriter/guitarist Keb’ Mo’ performs a solo concert, in the Smothers Theare at Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, 7 p.m. $10-$65. 310.506.4522

MON., JAN. 18

POETRY POT LUCK

Vital Poetry holds a public meeting for attendees to share poetry and bring their favorite dish, call for new venue address, 7 p.m. 310.457.3585

TUES., JAN. 19

SLEEP IMPROVEMENT SEMINAR

An informational event to teach tactics for deep sleep and more energy, call to RSVP, at the office of Dr. Tony Hall, 28990 PCH, 6 p.m. 310.589.1005.

FRI., JAN. 22

REELSTORIES FILMFEST

Pepperdine students and film industry leaders showcase student-produced films and award-winning documentaries in a free, public event intended to challenge audience members to affect change, at Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, 6 p.m. reelstoriesfilmfest.com

WED., JAN. 27

POLITICAL LECTURE

James Q. Wilson, professor of public policy at Pepperdine University, delivers a lecture entitled, “The Obama Administration and the War on Terror” and answers questions about foreign policy, terrorism and the problems of mobilizing antiterrorist organizations in the U.S.; reception to follow, at Pepperdine University’s Drescher Graduate Campus Auditorium, 24255 PCH, 11 a.m. 310.506.7686

THURS., JAN. 28

LIBRARY RENEWAL PROJECT MEETING

The fundraising taskforce of the Malibu Library Renewal Project holds a meeting that will include public comment, a current timeline and cost estimates for the project, and discussion of fundraising/community outreach, in the Community Room of the Malibu Library, 23519 West Civic Center Way, 12:30 p.m. 310.456.6438

HEALTH LECTURE

David Allen, M.D. and Allen Green, M.D. deliver a free, informative talk and answer questions on ways to keep oneself healthy and minimize the negative effects of environmental toxins, at Santa Monica Public Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd., in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. davidallenmd.com

ONGOING

Art exhibit

The works of local painter and installation artist Jacob Whitmore are displayed in a solo exhibit called “Summoned Heart,” which concludes with a closing reception Feb. 13, at Carol Henry Studio, 28914 Roadside Dr., Suite C3, in Agoura Hills, times vary. 818.991.0009.

WINTER STORY TIMES

Malibu Library offers Winter Story Times featuring free age-appropriate, and fun interactive programs featuring books, rhymes, music and movement for toddlers and preschoolers, from 18 months to 5 years old; Tuesdays from Jan. 5 to Feb. 2, at Malibu Library, 23519 West Civic Center Way, 10 a.m. 310.456.6438

COLLECTOR’S CHOICE

Celebrating 70 years of collecting, J. Paul Getty and his antiquities, as well as seldom seen works of art, will be on display; exhibit runs through Feb. 8, at The Getty Villa, 17985 PCH, call for time and price. 310.440.7300

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

CHILDREN’S HEBREW LANGUAGE CLASS

Ongoing 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 and 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