WED., APRIL 2
CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES FORUM
The Malibu Rotary Club hosts the forum and breakfast at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.6958
THURS., APRIL 3
DUCATI MOTORCYCLES
David M. Gross, creative director for Ducati, speaks about the company and his book “Fast Company” as a guest of Pepperdine’s Cultural Italian-American Organization, at Pepperdine’s Elkins Auditorium, 24255 PCH, 4 p.m. $2.
www.Lorenzi@pepperdine.edu
POINT DUME KINDERGARTEN ROUNDUP
Kindergarten orientation, pre-registration and school tours, at Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School, 6955 Fernill Dr., 8:30 a.m. 310.45.9370
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
Agenda includes budget and staffing cuts and update on special education program study, at District Headquarters, 1651 16 St. in Santa Monica, 5:30 p.m. www.smmusd.org
FRI., APRIL 4
MALIBU INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Opening night with screenings at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 7 p.m. and part at Malibu West Beach Club, 30756 PCH, 9:30 p.m. (festival continues through April 6 with screenings and events at various locations) www.malibufilmfestival.com
SAT., APRIL 5
MALIBU ART ASSOCIATION JURIED EXHIBITION
Opening reception for the exhibition, “The Challenge of Colors,” with proceeds going toward scholarships for budding artistic talent, at Palisades Public Library Gallery, 861 Alma Real Dr. in Pacific Palisades, 2:30 p.m. (exhibition continues through May 2 on Mondays and Wednesdays 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.) 310.454.4903.
ANDY WARHOL CELEBRATION
Featuring Andy Warhold originals, at CANVAS, 23410 Civic Center Way, 7 p.m. 310.317.9895
MALIBU WINE CLASSIC
Fifth annual event showcases more than 60 wineries along with Malibu and Los Angeles restaurants, with a portion of ticket sales benefiting Childhelp, at the Civic Center, 23525 Civic Center Way, 12 p.m. $79. www.malibuwineclassic.com
CALAMIGOS RANCH
CAMP REUNION
First reunion for those who attended the camp from 1947 to 1984 with barbecue and games, at Calamigos Ranch, near Kanan Rd. and Mulholland Hwy., 10 a.m. 800.821.2097
SURFAID INTERNATIONAL FUNDRAISER
Swim 4 Life includes teams and individuals swimming for sponsors’ donations to raise funds for the organization that supports people living in isolated regions connected to the Malibu area through surfing, at Pepperdine, 24255 PCH, 12 p.m. www.surfaidinternational.org/swim4life
SURFRIDER FOUNDATION BEACH CLEAN-UP
Takes place at County Line with parking along PCH by Neptune’s Net, 42505 PCH, 9 a.m. www.surfrider.org/malibu
SUN., APRIL 6
RUN FOR
LITERACY
5K fun run with all money raised used to buy books for low-income preschools in the Santa Monica area, at Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, 1 p.m. $10-$20. 310.506.4143.
KATIE ARNOLDI APPEARANCE
Katie Arnoldi reads from her new novel, “The Wentworths,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 310.456.9961
HIKING
Docents lead five-mile hike to observe wildlife and geology, at Malibu Creek State Park, 8:30 a.m. 818.889.6238
CLEANGUYS
OF COMEDY
Dave Couiler from “Full House” does a show to benefit the Nicole Parker Foundation for Children, which provides child abuse evaluations and mental health treatment, at the Kavli Theatre, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks, 1:30 p.m. $31.50-$54. 805.449.2787
MON., APRIL 7
PEPPERDINE JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Brian Scanlon conducts free performance, at Pepperdine’s Raitt Recital Hall, 24255 PCH, 7:30 p.m. 310.506.4522
TUES., APRIL 8
ELECTION DAY
Polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., see page A1 for polling locations. Ballot counting begins at City Hall immediately after polls close
‘HAMLET’
Pepperdine student production of the Shakespeare play, at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 7:30 p.m. (continues daily through April 12 at 7:30 p.m.) $10-$15. 310.506.4522
WED., APRIL 9
PEPPERDINE COLLEGIUM MUSICUM AND CHAMBER SINGERS
N. Lincoln Hanks directs a free performance of music from the Spanish Golden Era, at Pepperdine’s Stauffer Chapel, 2425 PCH, 7:30 p.m. 310.506.4522
THURS., APRIL 10
AVOIDING POWER STRUGGLES WITH CHILDREN
Therapist Susan Stiffelman discusses this nagging parenting issue, at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Road, 9:45 a.m. 310.589.7020
ART
EXHIBIT
Opening reception for exhibit featuring works by graduating Pepperdine fine arts majors, at the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, 6 p.m. (exhibit continues through April 26 Tuesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.) 310.506.4851
FRI., APRIL 11
DEAN’S DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES
Notre Dame history professor and noted evangelical Mark A. Noll
speak at Pepperdine’s Raitt Recital Hall, 24255 PCH, 11 a.m. 310.506.4000
SENIOR
CITIZENS CLUB
Monthly meeting features Dr. David Baron’s discussion on various health screenings and health preventions for those 50 and older, preceded by $5 lunch, at Point Dume Clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 12 p.m. (lunch) and 1 p.m. (lecture) 310.457.7086
WOMEN IN FILM
Lindsay Wagner speaks during the networking breakfast, at Chart House Restaurant, 18412 PCH, 8 a.m. $10-$15. 310.457.8664
SAT., APRIL 12
ONE BOOK, ONE CITY
Kick-off event for month-long celebration of “California Poetry: From the Gold Rush to the Present” featuring award-winning California Poet Jane Hirshfield and Pepperdine’s creative writing director Dr. John
Struloef, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 3 p.m. 310.456.3043
TOM PETTY CONCERT
The legendary rocker performs with his reunited band Mudcrutch in a concert benefiting The Midnight Mission, at the Malibu Performing Arts Center, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. 310.456.6722
ART SHOW
Art RUSH, Pepperdine’s visual arts club, hosts a show featuring the work of 15 young artists, at a private home, 25362 Malibu Rd., 7 p.m. dominique.ovalle@pepperdine.edu.
BEACH JUNIOR LIFEGUARD TRYOUTS
Tryouts to become a Leo Carrillo State Beach junior lifeguard, with six-week training session beginning July 7, at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 1 p.m. 310.457.5775
PAINT-OUT
The Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore hosts a paint-out for artists working in all media, at Circle X Ranch, six miles north of PCH off Yerba Buena Rd., 9:30 a.m. 310.338.0333
SUN., APRIL 13
THE MAGIC OF PEACE
Wine tasting, buffet, magic show by Mark Furey and live auction to raise money for Project TRIUMPH, a program bringing Middle Eastern Arabs and Jews together in the spirit of collaboration, at First Neighborhood Community Center, 31830 Village Center Rd. in Westlake Village, 5:30 p.m. $50. 805.498.7262
DAVID RENSIN BOOK DISCUSSION
David Rensin discusses his new biography, “All For A Few Perfect Waves: The Audacious Life and Legend of Rebel Surfer Miki Dora,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 310.456.9961
MON., APRIL 14
COLLEGE FAIR
Features representatives and alumni from 60 colleges and universities, at Malibu High School’s Old Gym, 30215 Morning View Dr., 5 p.m. malibuhigh.smmusd.org
HENNA TATTOO WORKSHOP
Artist from the Ziba Beauty Center hosts workshop for children in grades 6-12, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438
TUES., APRIL 15
RELAY FOR LIFE
Steering committee meeting open or anyone wanting to be part of the committee for event taking placing on May 3 and 4, at the Annandale Clubhouse, 28700 Conejo View Dr. in Agoura Hills, 6:30 p.m. laura4elayagoura@yahoo.com
ONGOING
‘WEST BANK, UK’
Oren Safdie and Ronnie Cohen’s musical about a Palestinian and an Israeli sharing a rent-controlled apartment in London’s West Bank, continues through April 13 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m., at Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, $25. 310.589.1998
PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 12:30 p.m. 310.456.3043
UNIVERSITY CHURCH OF CHRIST
Sunday worship in Pepperdine’s Elkins Auditorium at 10:30 a.m. with Bible classes in Seaver Academic Complex Center for Communications and Business at 9 a.m., 24255 PCH, 310.506.4207
PREM RAWAT FOUNDATION
Meets the second and fourth Thursday every month at Malibu West Swim Club, 37056 PCH, 7 p.m. 310.392.5700
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 10:50 a.m., 575 Los Liones Dr. in Pacific Palisades, 310.459.3786.
MALIBU PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., www.malibupres.org
STORYTIMES
Story reading for children and their parents, with preschoolers ages 3-5 on Mondays at 4 p.m. and toddlers ages 0-3 on Tuesdays at 4 p.m., at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438
OPTIMIST CLUB OF MALIBU
Meets to plan programs as “Friend of Youth” at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, most Thursdays , 7:30 a.m. 310.456.3507
MALIBU MEDITATION GROUP
The nondenominational group meets every Thursday at 7:30 p.m., 310.456.3591
EXTREME BOOT CAMP
Six-week outdoor military-style fitness program with classes at different locations throughout Malibu, 310.721.7944
YOUNG ADULTS CANCER SUPPORT
Free support group facilitated by a licensed psychotherapist meets the first and third Thursday of the month, at The Wellness Community, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd. Suite 1040 in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. 310.314.2555
LIONS CLUB
Meets first and third Wednesday every month, at Guido’s, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. marc.goodman@pepperdine.edu
SPORT FISHING
Half-day trips leave from Malibu Pier, 23000 PCH, Wednesday-Sunday at 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. $37.50. 310.456.8031
NATIVE AMERICAN COMMITTEE
The Native American Cultural Resources Advisory Committee meets the first Tuesday of the month at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 7 p.m. 310.457.5264
BREAST CANCER SUPPORT
Meets the second Monday of each month at the Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club, 1210 Fourth St. in Santa Monica, 6:30 p.m. 310.395.1308
MALIBU JEWISH CENTER & SYNAGOGUE
Services on Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 11:30 a.m., with Torah study on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m., at MJC&S, 24855 PCH, 310.317.1364
CALVARY CHAPEL
Meets every Sunday at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, 30237 Morning View Dr., 310.589.9673
MEDITATION GROUP
Forty-five minutes of quiet meditation followed by a sharing circle every Thursday at Malibu residence, 7:30 p.m. 310.456.3591
HOMELESS DINNER & BIBLE STUDY
All are welcome Thursdays at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., 7 p.m. 818.880.6372
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., Malibu Lagoon Museum, 23200 PCH, 10 a.m. 310.456.8432
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
Meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m. at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., 310.456.8714
GAME NIGHT
Bridge, mahjong, rummy, chess, Scrabble and more on Wednesdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
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., 4 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
CHABAD SERVICES
Services at Chabad of Malibu, 22933 PCH, every Friday at dusk and every Saturday at 10 a.m. 310.456.6588
KIWANIS CLUB
Meets every Thursday except the second one of each month at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. 310.589.9266
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
LIBRARY LIMO
Weekly bookmobile meets off Trancas Canyon Rd. on Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 310.456.8572
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. 310.459.7086
COMPUTER LAB
Chance for seniors to learn the basics about computers at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Fridays at 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357