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WED., OCT. 8
KOL NIDRE
Chabad of Malibu service at Malibu Pier, 6:15 p.m., www.jewishmalibu.com and service at Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue, 7 p.m. 310.456.7966
KARAOKE AND WINE
An evening of intriguing wine, karaoke and shopping, at Barrel Malibu, 23715 Malibu Rd., 2 p.m. 310.456.8777
THE OTHER VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
Opening day of festival includes films, live music, art and parties, at the Electric Lodge, 1416 Electric Ave. in Venice, continues through Oct. 12, www.othervenicefilmfest.com
THURS., OCT. 9
CHABAD YOM KIPPUR
Morning service at 9 a.m., children’s service and lunch at 10 a.m., Yizkor Service at 11:30 a.m., closing service at 5 p.m., final Shofar blowing followed by light fast breaking at 7:05 p.m., all events at Malibu Pier, www.jewishmalibu.com
JEWISH CENTER YOM KIPPUR
Morning service at 9:30 a.m., youth program at 9:30 a.m., community discussion group at 4 p.m., Yizkor Service at 5 p.m., closing service at 5:30 p.m., all events at Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue, 24855 PCH, 310.456.2178
MALIBU ART ASSOCIATION
Opening reception for the juried exhibit, “Colors,” at the Emeritus College Gallery, 1227 2 St. in Santa Monica
5 p.m. (exhibit continues through
Nov. 7) 310.457.3855
FRI., OCT. 10
SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB
Mayor Pamela Conley Ulich is the featured speaker, at the Point Dume Clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 1 p.m. 310.457.7086
SAT., OCT. 11
YOUTH BASKETBALL
Registration and evaluation, at Malibu High School’s small gym, 30215 Morning View Dr., 10 a.m. (continues at 10 a.m. on Oct. 12) 310.456.2489 ext. 363
OPTIMIST CLUB
Installation of officers for the adult service club and for Junior Optimists with barbecue, at Zuma Canyon Orchids, 5949 Bonsall Dr., 11:30 a.m. 310.456.3507
PAINT-OUT
The Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore host an event for artists working in any media, at Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd. in Calabasas, 9:30 a.m. 310.338.0333
ALS SUPPORT GROUP
Regular meeting of the West L.A. Chapter, at the West L.A. Service Center Room B, 11301 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles, 1 p.m. 818.865.8067 ext. 234
POLITICAL ART
Opening reception of “State of the Union,” featuring Donald Archer’s political paintings, at Hamilton Galleries, 1431 Ocean Ave. in Santa Monica, 6 p.m. (exhibit continues through Oct. 27) 310.451.9983
SUN., OCT. 12
ENGLISH HORSE SHOW
Trancas Riders & Ropers hosts the event, at Malibu Equestrian Park, 6225 Merritt Dr., 8 a.m. 310.456.3074
HARVEST & CRUSH
Wine tasting, grape crushing and activities for children are among the activities at the fundraiser for City Hearts, at Saddlerock Ranch, 32111 Mulholland Hwy., 12:30 p.m. $100. 310.899.9191
HORSEBACK RIDING
Ninth annual REC Ride, with riders either bringing their own horses or renting them, along with barbecue, raffle and silent auction, at Malibu Valley Farms, 26885 Mulholland Hwy. in Calabasas, 10 a.m. 818.642.4764
NATURE WALK
Casual one-mile walk, at King Gillette Ranch, 26800 Mulholland Hwy. in Calabasas, 8 a.m. 310.858.7272 ext. 115
MON., OCT. 13
PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
Pepperdine faculty members Doug Kmiec (supporting Obama/Biden) and Bob Kaufman (supporting McCain/Palin) debate the presidential race, at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 7 p.m. 310.506.4000
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Regular meeting, at City Hall’s Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. 310.456.2489
TUES., OCT. 14
CONCERT FOR CHILDREN
Andrew Germain, host of the toddler television show “Koo Koo Ree Koo,” performs for toddlers-first graders, at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 3:30 p.m. 310.456.6438
WILDERNESS HIKE
Full-moon hike, at Charmlee Wilderness Park, 2577 Encinal Canyon Rd., 6 p.m. 310.317.1364
VIEW PROTECTION
TASK FORCE
Regular meeting, at City Hall’s Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 256
CALIFORNIA NATIVE
PLANT SOCIETY
Tony Valois, who began compiling a photo library of plants in the Santa Monica Mountains, speaks on “Beautiful Flowers Growing in Our Spectacular Backyard,” at the First United Methodist Church, 1008 11 St. in Santa Monica, 7:30 p.m. 818.881.3706
WED., OCT. 15
ROTARY CLUB
Malibu Chamber of Commerce CEO Rebekah Evans gives an update about the Arts Festival and other issues, at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.6958
SUN., OCT. 19
POWERFUL WOMEN SPEAKER SERIES
Jessica Queller, who upon discovering she carried the BRCA gene mutation wrote about her experience in the book “Pretty is What Changes,” speaks along with OBGYN Dr. Rick Frieder, at the Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue, 24855 PCH, 5 p.m. 310.456.2178
TOMAS KUBINEK
VARIETY SHOW
The man known as a “Certified Lunatic and Master of the Impossible” performs his show as an acrobat, storyteller, stilt walker, unicyclist, musican, magician, clown and comic, at Pepperdine’s Smothers’ Theatre, 24255 PCH, 2 p.m. $20-$35. 310.506.4522
TUES., OCT. 21
CHIROPRACTOR WORKSHOP
Dr. Tony Hall discusses “Rehabilitating Sports Injuries,” at the Malibu Library, 23519 PCH, 6:30 p.m. 310.589.1005
WED., OCT. 22
ROTARY CLUB
Rotary District Gov. Chuck Anderson speaks, at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.6958
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS
Opening day of 8,000-square-foot interactive exhibit showing what it is like for the millions worldwide who have had to flee war-torn areas, at the Crystal Springs Picnic Area in Griffith Park, 4400 Crystal Springs Dr. in Los Angeles, 9 a.m. (exhibit continues through Oct. 27) www.doctorswithoutborders.org/refugeecamp
ONGOING
MALIBU STAGE CO.
The Zuma Repertory Theatre presents “Diva,” Howard Michael Gould’s “Hollywood insider” comedy, at Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, runs through Oct. 26 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m., $20. 310.589.1998
PEPPERDINE THEATRE
“Goodness,” a mystery with an ethical dilemma, at Pepperdine’s Helen E. Lindhurst Theatre, 24255 PCH, runs through Oct. 11 on Oct. 7-10 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 11 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., $10-$15. 310.506.4522
THEATRE PALISADES
The ghoulish fantasy “Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar & Grille,” at Theatre Palisades’ Pierson Playhouse, 941 Temescal Canyon Dr., runs through Oct. 11 on Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m., $14-$16. 310.454.1970
MALIBU ART ASSOCIATION
Member show and tribute to association founder M. Marjorie Knowles, at My Art Gallery, 3838 Cross Creek Rd., runs through Nov. 1, 310.457.3855
HAND DRUM CLASSES
Percussionist Jamie Papish teaches, at Topanga Community House, 1440 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Mondays at 9 a.m. 310.455.2706
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
SPORT FISHING
Half-day trips leave from Malibu Pier, 23000 PCH, Wednesday-Friday at 10 a.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 7 a.m. $45. 310.456.8031
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
ART EXHIBIT
Two exhibits feature the works of Malibu artist Sinan Revell, “Color Blind” series at the Glendale library, 1601 West Mountain St. in Glendale, 818.548.2051, and her “Homeland Security Blankets” at the 18th Century Arts Center, 1639 18 St. in Santa Monica, 310.453.3711
ART DISPLAY
The work of Janai-Ami, known for her sculptural 3-D flowers and use of color, is on display in Department W at the Malibu Courthouse, 23525 Civic Center Way, through Nov. 4
STORYTIMES
Story reading and activities for children and their parents, with preschoolers ages 3-5 on Mondays at 4 p.m. and toddlers ages 0-3 on Tuesdays at 10:45 a.m., also for those ages 0-18 months is a lap-sit program of rhymes, bounces, music and movement, at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 310.456.6438
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 Thursday of the month, at various locations,
7 p.m. 310.589.9266
MEDITATION GROUP
The non-denominational group meets for 45 minutes of quiet meditation followed by a sharing circle every Thursday at Malibu residence, 7:30 p.m. 310.456.3591
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., and there is ongoing training for docents, at Malibu Lagoon Museum, $2-$5. 23200 PCH, 310.456.8432
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 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
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 Pt. Dume Clubhouse, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. 310.456.6139
LIONS CLUB
The club meets the first and third Wednesday of the month, at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7:30 p.m. marc.goodman@pepperdine.edu
YOGA
Garth Hewitt teaches a challenging mixed-level Vinyasa Flow class, at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. mail@garthhewittyoga.com