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WED., MARCH 16
IMPROV SHOW
The Young Actors Project hosts a Teen Sketch Comedy Improv Show, at Malibu Civic Theatre, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., at 7 p.m. $5. youngactorsproject.com
SAT., MARCH 17
FILM SCREENING
The Malibu Film Society hosts a screening of “The First Grader,” featuring hosts James Keach and Jane Seymour, and a Q&A with producers Richard Harding and Sam Feuer, at the Malibu Screening Room, 24855 PCH (in the Malibu Jewish Center Complex), at 7:30 p.m. $10-$15 (free for MFS members). malibufilmsociety.org
SUN., MARCH 18
CONCERT
The Topanga Symphony performs a concert, at the Topanga Community House, 1440 North Topanga Canyon Blvd., in Topanga, at 3 p.m. 818.591.8477
TUES., MARCH 20
SPRING EQUINOX
The spring equinox takes place, marking the first official day of the spring season.
BORDERS OF FAITH
Pepperdine University Libraries, The Glazer Institute and the Pepperdine Global Justice Program host “Borders of Faith,” featuring speakers and other events from March 20-22, at the Pepperdine University Chapel and Kresge Reading Room, 24255 PCH. Pepperdine.edu
WED., MARCH 21
RIBBON-CUTTING
The City of Malibu hosts a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the bronze surfer statue dedicated to Surfrider Beach, at Legacy Park, 23500 Civic Center Way, at 12 p.m. 310.456.2489 x247
CANDIDATE FORUM
The Point Dume Community Association hosts a Malibu City Council Candidates Forum, at Point Dume Marine Science School, 6955 Fernhill Dr., at 6:45 p.m. pointdume.org
THURS., MARCH 22
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH NETWORK
The City of Malibu and The Environmental Health Network host “Healthy Homes: A Better Standard for Green Living and Healthy Remodel Conversions,” at City Hall, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., at 6 p.m. 310.457.5477
CHAMBER MIXER
The Malibu and Pacific Palisades Chambers of Commerce host a “March Madness Mixer,” at the Malibu Inn, 22969 PCH, at 5:30 p.m. 310.456.9025
STAIRWAY of THE STARS
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District hosts the 63rd annual Stairway of the Stars event, which spotlights the talents of the district’s music students and teachers (event continues March 23), at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, 1855 Main St., at 7 p.m. $15, 310.450.8338
CONCERT
The Pepperdine Wind Ensemble performs, at Pepperdine University’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, at 7:30 p.m. 310.506.4522
FRI., MARCH 23
PERFORMANCE
Vocalists Liz Calloway and Ann Hampton Calloway star in “BOOM!,” a tribute to the baby boom generation, at Pepperdine University’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, at 8 p.m.$25-$45. 310.506.4522
SAT., MARCH 24
MHS FUNDRAISERS
Malibu High School hosts a series of parties and events between March 24-30 to raise funds for Malibu Middle and High School, at locations throughout Malibu. malibuhigh.org
FAMILY ART DAY
Pepperdine University hosts Family Art Day, in the Gregg G. Juarez Palm Courtyard, at 10 a.m. arts.pepperdine.edu
MUSICAL
ArtsPower National Touring Theatre performs “Are You My Mother?,” based on P.D. Eastman’s children’s classic, at Pepperdine University’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. $10-$15. 310.506.4522
ART EXHIBIT
The Malibu Art Association’s exhibit “Enchanted Spaces” is on display, at the Schomburg Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave., E3A, in Santa Monica, at 3 p.m. 310.453.5757
RECEPTION
A reception takes place for the Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore’s “Nature’s Landscapes” exhibit, at the Malibu Lumber Yard, 3939 Cross Creek Rd., at 4 p.m. allied-artists.com
SPRING SUNSET CEREMONY
The Wishtoyo Foundation hosts a Spring Sunset Ceremony, featuring musician Luis Perez and other activities, at Malibu Chumash Village, 33904 PCH, at 5 p.m. 424.644.0088
TUES., MARCH 27
TAX AID SERVICE
The Malibu Senior Center hosts a tax aid service, sponsored by AARP and the IRS, for middle and low income tax payers, focusing on those 60 and older, at the Malibu Senior Center at City Hall, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., at 11 a.m. 310.456.2489 x357
PHOTOGRAPHY EVENT
Malibu and Pasadena group Clickers & Flickers hosts “The Black & White Darkroom of Ansel Adams & Unique Color Process Darkroom of Carol Henry” photography networking dinner, at The Castaway, 1250 Harvard Rd., in Burbank, at 6:30 p.m. 626.794.7447
WED., MARCH 28
APPLICATION DEADLINE
The deadline for applications for Malibu Woman’s Club scholarships for local graduating seniors is today. malibuwomansclub.com
SUN., MARCH 31
CHARITY LUNCH
Safety Harbor Kids hosts its 6th Annual Etiquette & Manners Lunch, to benefit orphans, foster and homeless children, at La Costa Beach Club, 21440 PCH, at 11 a.m. safetyharborkids.org
ONGOING
ART EXHIBIT
Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore host “Nature’s Landscapes,” an art exhibit on display from March 17-31, at the Malibu Lumber Yard, 3939 Cross Creek Rd. allied-artists.com
ARTIFAC TREE
The Artifac Tree is having a half-price sale throughout the thrift shop until March 16, at 3728 1/2 Cross Creek Rd. 310.456.1068
‘KIMBERLY AKIMBO’
The Malibu Stage Company performs “Kimberly Akimbo,” until March 18, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 5 p.m., at the Malibu Stage Company, 29243 PCH. $25. 310.589.1998
ART EXHIBIT
The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art presents “The Epic and the Exotic: 19th-century Academic Realism from the Dahesh Museum of Art,” until April 1, at Pepperdine’s Frederick R Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, Tuesday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 310.506.4851
WASTE ROUNDUP
A used oil and paint roundup takes place (for water-based paint only), the third Saturday of every month, at City Hall’s upper parking lot, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 310.456.2489 x286
PIER TOURS
The Malibu Lagoon Museum and the Malibu Adamson House Foundation are hosting 25-35 minute tours of the Malibu Pier, the second Saturday or Sunday of the month at 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. Donations for Malibu Adamson House Foundation accepted. 310.456.8432 (reservations required)
FARMERS MARKET
Cornucopia Foundation’s market takes place on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Civic Center parking lot, 23519 Civic Center Way. malibufarmersmarket.net
WOMEN IN BUSINESS
The Women in Business Committee meets the first Thursday of every month, at the Malibu Chamber of Commerce, 23805 Stuart Ranch Road, Suite 210, at 10 a.m. 310.456.9025
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
SOS Community Outreach holds its meetings to help people in transition, at the Webster Elementary auditorium, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., every Thursday at 7 p.m.
sosmalibu.org
NATURE WALKS
Save Malibu Lagoon hosts nature walks, at Malibu Lagoon State Park, PCH and Cross Creek Rd., Saturdays at 9 a.m. 310.821.9045
BABY AND ME
Baby and Me/Parenting Program, for parents and children up to 36 months old, at Gan Malibu, 22933 PCH, Tuesdays at 11 a.m. 310.456.6573
DOG WALKING CLUB
Dog walking club meets every Monday at a different location for an hour-long walk. 310.457.2507
ROTARY CLUB
Meets Wednesdays at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. (optional buffet breakfast is $10) maliburotary.org
FARM BOX DISTRIBUTION
Vital Zuman hosts an organic farm box distribution event, featuring live music, Fridays, in the Vital Zuman Farm Market Forum, 29127 PCH, at 3 p.m. 310.924.2210
BOOK DISCUSSION
Malibu book discussion group meets Wednesdays, at Point Dume Clubhouse, 1 p.m. 310.456.6139
OPTIMIST CLUB
The club meets, at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, most Thursdays, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.3507
LIONS 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.
CPR/ FIRST AID CLASS
CPR or First Aid classes, at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., second Wednesday of every month, $25, pre-registration with Brad Davis required at 310.456.2489 x260.
ORCHID SOCIETY
The Malibu Orchid Society meets the third Tuesday of the month, at Pacific Palisades Women’s Club, 901 Haverford Ave., in Pacific Palisades, at 7 p.m. 310.456.7460
WALKING CLUB
The Malibu Senior Center hosts a walk, every Monday through Legacy Park, at the corner of Civic Center Way and Webb Way, at 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 x357
HAND COLORING
The Malibu Senior Center hosts The Art of Hand Coloring, featuring instruction by Jennifer Meltzer in the art of hand-coloring photographs, Tuesdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., at 10 a.m. $2. 310.456.2489 x357
KIWANIS CLUB
Meets second and third Thursdays of the month, at various locations, 7 p.m. 310.589.9266
CHAIR YOGA
Yoga class for seniors, at Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Mondays at 1 p.m. $2. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
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 a.m. $2. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
‘TOUCH FOR HEALTH’
The Malibu United Methodist Church’s “Touch for Health” healing group, with Dr. John Talevich, D.C., meets in the church sanctuary, 30128 Morning View Dr., Tuesdays at 7 p.m.
CHURCH SERVICES
Our Lady of Malibu services, Saturdays at 5 p.m. and Sundays at 7 a.m., 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Malibu Church, 3625 Winter Canyon Rd. 310.456.8813
CHURCH SERVICES
Traditional service at 9 a.m., Sunday school at 10:20 a.m. and contemporary service at 11:45 a.m., Sundays at Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset Blvd., in the Pacific Palisades. 310.459.2358
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