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WED., NOV. 4
MALIBU GARDEN CLUB MEETING
The Malibu Garden Club hosts a free meeting featuring Phil McGrath from McGrath Family Farms, who will give tips on growing your own food, seasonal gardening, recipes and more, at the Point Dume Clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 7 p.m. 310.457.3860
THURS., NOV. 5
PROPOSED SEPTIC BAN HEARING
The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board conducts a hearing at which it will vote on a proposed ban of septic systems in the Civic Center and surrounding areas, at the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, 700 North Alameda St., in Los Angeles, 9 a.m. 213.620.6156
BOOK SIGNING
Malibu resident Leslie Landis signs her new book, “The Art of Overeating,” at the Pepperdine University Payson Library, 24255 PCH, 4 p.m. theartofovereating.com
MHS ‘CABARET’
The Malibu High School Choral Music Department presents its annual fall fundraiser, “Cabaret,” with an additional performance Nov. 6, at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 7 p.m. $10-$20. 310.457.6801
FRI., NOV. 6
COMMUNITY WILDFIRE PREVENTION MEETING
One of 20 meetings being held for the new Santa Monica Mountains Community Wildfire Protection Plan to discuss community wildfire prevention actions for the Zumirez Canyon, Ramirez Canyon, Winding Way Knolls, Latigo Canyon, Escondido Canyon and Sycamore Park areas, at Malibu City Hall Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. 818.890.5783
PEPPERDINE FALL FESTIVAL
Associated Women for Pepperdine Fall Festival, a boutique with several vendors as well as donated treasures and holiday items and an onsite gold buyer, at Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, 11 a.m. pepperdine.edu/awp
A NIGHT OF DANCING
An evening of ballroom, swing and salsa dancing, includes a ballroom lesson, music by Tony Michaels, at BeauRivage restaurant, 26025 PCH, $20. 7 p.m. 310.456.5733
TUES., NOV. 10
COMMUNITY WILDFIRE PREVENTION MEETING
One of 20 meetings being held for the new Santa Monica Mountains Community Wildfire Protection Plan to discuss community wildfire prevention actions for the Lower Decker and Encinal Canyons, Encinal Bluffs and Steep Hill Canyon areas, at Malibu City Hall Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. 818.890.5783
chrysalis foundation 25th anniversary celebration
The Chrysalis Foundation will honor Malibu resident Alan Long, among others, for his contribution to the organization that helps the needy become self-sufficient through employment. Cocktail reception, live and silent auction and award ceremony, including a speech from Chrysalis founder, John Dillon. 6 p.m., Fairmont Miramar Hotel, Santa Monica, $175, 310. 401.9393; www.changelives.org
PACKING PARTY
A packing party for the troops, in conjunction with Operation Interdependence; volunteers, donations of sweets and treats, books, DVDs, cards and letters to the troops are needed, at the Point Dume Clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 9 a.m. 310.457.4510
MALIBUGREENMACHINE MEETING
MalibuGreenMachine holds a public meeting, at 31500 Broad Beach Rd., 5 p.m. malibugreenmachine.org
JUAN CABRILLO PARENT TOUR
Juan Cabrillo hosts a school tour for parents of prospective students, refreshments included, at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, 30237 Morning View Dr., 8:30 a.m. 310.457.0360 ext. 130
WED., NOV. 11
VETERANS DAY TRIBUTE
Malibu Chamber of Commerce, the City of Malibu and Pepperdine University host the 10th Annual Veterans Day Tribute, at the Drescher Graduate campus at Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, 11 a.m. 310.317.9382
THURS., NOV. 12
‘SWEENEY TODD’
The Pepperdine University Fine Arts Division presents its fall musical, “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” with additional performances Nov. 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21, at Pepperdine University’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, times vary. $10-$20. 310.506.4522
‘FREE ARTS’ FUNDRAISER
A fundraiser to support Free Arts for Abused Children, includes cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and an auction, at Geoffrey’s Malibu, 27400 PCH, 7 p.m. $150. Freearts.org
SAT., NOV. 14
HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE
The Holiday Boutique, a free-admission event with holiday gifts available for purchase, gourmet vegetarian cuisine, children’s games, crafts, and more, continues Nov. 15, at Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine, 17190 Sunset Blvd., in Pacific Palisades, 10 a.m. yogananda-srf.org
SUN., NOV. 15
GINGERBREAD HOUSE EVENT
The 2nd annual Gingerbread House Event, features gingerbread houses created by leading local chefs on display, and the opportunity for children to make their own gingerbread creations, free admission, at The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura, 530 Hampshire Rd., in Westlake Village, 3:30 p.m. 805.379.4777
‘WILD AID’ FUNDRAISER
California Wildlife Center hosts “Wild Aid,” a fundraiser to support its ongoing care for sick or injured wildlife, at The Roxy Theatre, 9009 W. Sunset Blvd., in West Hollywood, 7 p.m. $75. Californiawildlifecenter.org
WED., NOV. 18
REPTILE SHOW
The Reptile family’s free, interactive live animal show, for children in preschool and up, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. P.M. 310.456.6438
ONGOING
WINTER STORY TIMES
Winter Story Time free session, runs 6 weeks on Tuesdays from Nov. 3 to Dec. 8, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, toddler/preschool story time at 10 a.m., baby story time at 10:45 a.m. 310.456.6438
‘I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE’
Malibu Stage Company/Malibu Stage Repertory presents the musical “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” by Joe DiPietro and Jimmy Roberts, from Oct. 30 to Nov.22, at Malibu Stage Company, 29243 PCH, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 5 p.m. 310.589.1998
ORGANIC HARVEST
Weekly delivery of crates of organic, seasonal, local fruits and vegetables; harvest is 24 to 36 hours prior to delivery; pickup 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 on 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
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 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