WED., NOV. 10
MALIBU BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP A reading takes place of the play “A Raisin in the Sun” with discussion at the Point Dume Mobile Home Park’s clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 1 p.m. 457.7839
THURS., NOV. 11
VETERAN’S DAY Public ceremony and commemoration at Malibu City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 11 a.m. 456.2489
ONE-ACT PLAYS Opening night of the 4th Annual Malibu International Festival of One-Act Plays at Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, call for time, 589.9151
FRI., NOV. 12
BOWL-A-THON Free Arts for Abused Children Bowl-A-Thon at the AMF Bayshore Lanes, 234 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. 313.4278
SENIOR CITIZEN’S CLUB Meeting at the Point Dume Mobile Home Park’s clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 12:30 p.m. 457.7086
MALIBU WOMEN IN FILM Networking breakfast with executive producer/writer Gary Hoffman at Chart House, 18412 PCH, 8 a.m. 457.8664
SAT., NOV. 13
AUTHOR READING Firefighter Chad Sourbeer reads from his book, “Brandon’s Day at the Fire Station,” with a portion of each book sold going to the Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 2 p.m. 456.9961
TALES BY THE SEA Angela Lloyd tells stories from the oral and literary tradition as well as originals for grown-ups at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., 7 p.m. $10. 457.7505
FILM SCREENING Short film “Ninth November Night” to be screened at AFI Film Festival with additional screening on Nov. 14 at Los Angeles Film School, 6363 Sunset Blvd. in Los Angeles, 9 p.m. $11. 866.AFIFEST
SUN., NOV. 14
JEWISH CENTER Luncheon, fashion show and holiday boutique at Duke’s Malibu, 21150 PCH, 11 a.m. 456.2178
BOWL-A-THON Last day to participate in the Free Arts for Abused Children Bowl-A-Thon at the AMF Bayshore Lanes, 234 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, 10 a.m. 313.4278
HORSE PLAYDAY A great day to have fun with your horse at Malibu Equestrian Park, 6225 Merritt Dr., 9 a.m. 924.1846
WED., NOV. 17
CLUB FUN NIGHT Fun evening for your family with a barbecue at the Boys & Girls Club of Malibu Teen Center, 30125 Morning View Dr., 6 p.m. 589.8363
MALIBU BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP The scheduled book for discussion is Paul Theroux’s “Dark Star Safari” at the Point Dume Mobile Home Park’s clubhouse, 29500 Heathercliff Rd., 1 p.m. 457.7839
THURS., NOV. 18
THRIFT SHOP OPENING The National Council of Jewish Women/L.A. opens its new Thrift Shop, 850 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, 11 a.m. 323.651.2930
BOOK FAIR First day of two-day sale at Calmont School, 1717 Old Topanga Rd., 9 a.m. 455.3725
CHILDREN’S BOOK WEEK Celebration of Children’s Book Week at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 3:30 p.m. 456.6438
FRI., NOV. 19
REPUBLICAN WOMEN, FEDERATED Pepperdine law professor Doug Kmiec speaks on “Now the Hard Part…What Election 2004 Means for America” at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 11:30 a.m. 456.5518
SAT., NOV. 20
HIGHWAY CLEANUP Santa Monica Baykeeper’s monthly cleanup of Lincoln Blvd. with meet up at Baykeeper office, 3100 Washington Blvd. in Santa Monica, 9 a.m. 822.4522
ART EXHIBITION Opening reception of Holiday exhibition featuring oil paintings of Malibu resident Rena Smith Patterson at the Schomburg Gallery in Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave. E3A in Santa Monica, 5 p.m. 453.5757
SURF CONTEST Malibu High hosts two-day ISF Surf Contest at Zuma Beach, between towers 7 and 10, call for time, 457.6801
SCULPTURE EXHIBIT Two-day exhibit of Diana Covington’s sculptures at Malibu Racquet Club, 23847 Stuart Ranch Rd., 11 a.m. 456.3313
WED. NOV. 24
THANKSGIVING DINNER Annual dinner to feed the homeless, struggling and elderly at Saint Monica Catholic Church, 725 California Ave., 3 p.m. 458.6042
LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS ART SALE California Heritage Museum will be hosting an art sale until Jan. 9 with exhibits from more than a hundred artworks by contemporary artists represented by Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore, the Artists’ Gallery, Malibu Art Assoc. and the Topanga Canyon Gallery at 2612 Main St., Santa Monica, Wed.-Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 310.392.8537
Dec. 1
PHOTO EXHIBIT Malibu resident Victor Lobl’s large scale photographic prints on display at Bergamot Station Building G, 2525 Michigan Ave. in Santa Monica, through Nov. 13, 829-5854
ONGOING
ART EXHIBIT Featuring work by Malibu resident Warren Long at Hamilton Galleries, 1431 Ocean Ave. in Santa Monica, through Nov. 12, 451.9983
FALL STORYTIME Reading for toddlers at 10:30 a.m. and preschoolers at 11:15 a.m. Tuesdays at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 456.6438
PHOTO EXHIBIT “Photoholic” features photography from Malibu resident Billy Blake at Lucas Da Silva’s Universal Art Gallery, 2001 Lincoln Blvd. in Venice through
TILE EXHIBIT Exhibit features Malibu Tiles at the California Heritage Museum, 2612 Main St. in Santa Monica, through Jan. 2. 392.8537
SANTA MONICA AQUARIUM The Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, located beach level at the east end of the pier, is open to the public Tuesday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and weekends from 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. 393.6149
GUITAR PERFORMANCE Dave Lichten plays guitar every Friday at Mimosa Café, 395 S. Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 455.4341
OPEN GYM Open gym on Wednesdays for adult basketball at Malibu High School’s small gym, 30215 Morning View Dr., 5:30 p.m. 317.1364
WALKING CLUB The Malibu Senior Center sponsors an afternoon walking club every Tuesday, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 4 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
CHABAD SERVICES Services at Chabad of Malibu, 22933 PCH, every Friday at dusk and every Saturday at 10 a.m. 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. 589.9266
PT. 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
MOMMY AND ME CLASSES At Malibu Gymnastics, 589.5538, at Gan Malibu Preschool, 454.0499
LIBRARY LIMO Weekly bookmobile at Point Dume Shopping Center on Heathercliff Road, Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 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. 459.7086
ROTARY CLUB Meets every Wednesday at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. 456.6958
PRAYER & WORSHIP Prayer and healing service at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Worship celebration Sundays at 10:30 a.m. 457.7505
LEONIS ADOBE MUSEUM Every Tuesday children are invited to feed the ranch animals and join sing-a-longs, games and stories at Leonis Adobe Museum, 23537 Calabasas Rd. in Calabasas, 9:30 a.m. $1. 818.222.6511
WOMEN’S SAILING ASSOCIATION Meetings preceded by a social take place on the second Tuesday of every month at the Santa Monica Windjammers’ Yacht Club, 13589 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey, 6:30 p.m. 836.5651
NEED HELP? Dinner and Bible study for homeless or people in transition meets Thursdays at Webster Elementary Auditorium, S.O.S Community Outreach, 3602 Winter Canyon, at 7 p.m. 818.880.6372
WORSHIP SERVICE Holy Eucharist at Saint Aidan’s Church, 28211 PCH, 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Childcare available, Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. 457.7966
PEOPLE IN TRANSITION Dinner and bible study at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., Thursdays at 7 p.m. 818.880.6372