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WED., MARCH 10
CANDIDATES FORUM
Students of Malibu High School hold a forum for candidates in the 2010 Malibu City Council elections, at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 6 p.m. 310.457.6801
LIBRARY RENEWAL PROJECT MEETING
The Malibu Library Renewal Project/Fundraising Taskforce holds a meeting, in the large conference room at Malibu City Hall, 2 p.m. 310.456.2489
THURS., MARCH 11
STATE OF THE CITY
Malibu Chamber of Commerce presents the State of the City, at which city officials will discuss various issues facing Malibu this year; includes lunch, at Malibu Performing Arts Center, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 12 p.m. $35-$45. Malibu.org
ANTHEM BLUE CROSS SPEAKER
Leslie A. Margolin, president and general manager of Anthem Blue Cross, is the featured speaker in the Dean’s Executive Leadership Series, at Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH,
5 p.m. 310.568.5500
CANDIDATES FORUM
The Point Dume Community Association sponsors a forum for candidates in the 2010 Malibu City Council elections, at Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School, 6955 Fernhlil Dr., 6:30 p.m. pointdume.org
FRI., MARCH 12
‘LOVE LETTERS’
Award-winning actors Ed O’Neill, Isaiah Washington and Cameron Daddo star opposite their wives in special performances of A.R. Gurney’s play, “Love Letters;” proceeds benefit the Westside Waldorf School’s 8th grade class trip to the nation’s capital; additional performances on March 13, at Westside Waldorf School, 17310 W. Sunset Blvd., in Pacific Palisades, times vary. $20. westsidewaldorf.org
SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB MEETING
Malibu Senior Citizens Club holds a meeting featuring vocal performances by students of the Malibu High School Choral Department, at the Point Dume Club Clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 1 p.m. $15-$20. 310.457.7086
SAT., MARCH 13
SATSANG IN MALIBU
A meeting featuring Bodhisattva Shree Swami Premodaya, who will answer public questions, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 2 p.m.
thebodhicenter.net
CANDIDATES FORUM
Malibu Township Council holds a forum for the candidates in the 2010 Malibu City Council elections, at Malibu Performing Arts Center, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 10 a.m.
malibutownshipcouncil.org
SUN., MARCH 14
‘BRINGING BOOKS TO LIFE’
A free event featuring a variety of workshop stations that teach how to bring stories to life through song, at MUSE Elementary, 1717 Old Topanga Canyon Rd., in Topanga, 10 a.m. 310.455.4400
‘TR&R Hunter/Equitation’
The “TR&R Hunter/Equitation” horse show, in Association with Trancas Riders and Ropers and Malibu Parks and Recreation, at Malibu Equestrian Park, 6225 Merritt Dr.,
9 a.m. horseshowtime.com
WED., MARCH 17
PROJECT TRIUMPH SPEAKERS
Malibu Rotary Club hosts a meeting featuring guest speakers Leon Berg and Shoshana Brower of Project Triumph, in the Fireside Room of Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m.
MALIBU HISTORY CELEBRATION
An event to celebrate the history of Malibu, featuring local authors, photographers and dignitaries, at Pepperdine University’s Payson Library, 24255 PCH, 2 p.m. 310.456.6438
THURS., MARCH 18
PARENTING BREAKFAST
Cornucopia Foundation presents a free parenting breakfast focused on bullying, led by Julie Carmen Hoffman, LMFT, at the Cornucopia Environmental Learning Center behind Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 8:30 a.m. RSVP at JulieHoffmanTherapy.com
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
A free, four-piece string ensemble performance of classical and fun pieces, courtesy of the UCLA Music Outreach Program, is held for ages 5 and up, at Malibu Library, 23519 W. Civic Center Way, 4 p.m. 310.456.6438
FRI., MARCH 19
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
The Harry Barovsky Memorial Youth Commission and the Boys & Girls Club of Malibu Teen Center co-host a Battle of the Bands, at the Boys & Girls Club, 30215 Morning View Dr., 6 p.m. 310.456.2489
SAT., MARCH 20
CALMONT FUNDRAISER
A fundraising event to benefit Calmont School, featuring a poker tournament, live music, shopping, food and drinks, and a live auction hosted by Howie Mandel, at 22741 PCH, 7 p.m. $100. 818.880.8820
WED., MARCH 24
STATE OF THE WATER DISTRICT
The Los Angeles County Waterworks District No. 29, Malibu delivers the “State of the District” report to inform the public about the district’s conservation rebate programs, ongoing maintenance, future projects, and more, at Malibu City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. 626.300.3362
THURS., MARCH 25
MAA MEETING
Malibu Art Association hosts its general public meeting, featuring critique by Jim Urmston, in the Michael Landon Center at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, 7 p.m. malibuart.org
SAT., MARCH 27
ACOUSTIC MATINEE
A free acoustic performance of lo-fi, indie pop music from two up-and-coming acts, Hannah Mulholland and IRONTOM, at Malibu Library, 23519 West Civic Center Way, 1:00 p.m. 310.456.6438
ETIQUETTE AND MANNERS PARTY
The 4th Annual Geoffrey’s Etiquette and Manners Brunch and Beach Party, presented by nonprofit Safety Harbor Kids, at Geoffrey’s Malibu, 10 a.m. safetyharborkids.org
WED., MARCH 31
NETWORKING MIXER
Malibu Chamber of Commerce hosts an after-hours mixer for business professionals, at the Chocolate Box Cafe, 3939 Cross Creek Rd., 6 p.m. $10-$15. malibu.org
ONGOING
THRIFT STORE SALE
The Artifac Tree thrift store holds a half price sale through March 12, the proceeds of which benefit those in need and community programs, at 3728 1/2 Cross Creek Rd., 310.456.1068
MHS PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
The works of Malibu High School photography students is being displayed at Graphaids Art Store in Agoura throughout the month of March. 30135 Agoura Rd. 818.575.9565
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., 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
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