SAT., OCT. 22
WELLNESS WORKSHOP
Award-winning author Wendy Harpham, a physician and cancer survivor, presents a workshop on healthcare and treatment choices at The Wellness Community, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd. #1040 in Santa Monica, 11 a.m. 314.2555
SKY-HIGH DREAMS DINNER AND AUCTION
The third annual Sky-High Dreams dinner and auction supports the Boys and Girls Clubs of Conejo and Las Virgenes in the Air Force One Pavilion at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Dr. in Simi Valley, 6:30 p.m. $250. 818.880.8577 ext. 12
RUMMAGE SALE
Annual parking lot rummage sale at The Church in Ocean Park, 235 Hill St. in Santa Monica, 8 a.m. 399.1631
SUN., OCT. 23
FAMILY FALL FESTIVAL
Activities, food, performances and pumpkins for sale at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 11 a.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
MALIBU DEMOCRATIC CLUB
Fall gala and election rally with Maxine Waters speaking at private home, 1 p.m. 454.1487
MALIBU ART SHOW
Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains & Seashore presents the annual fall exhibit at the Malibu Nature Preserve, 33905 PCH, 12 p.m. 457.9130
PARENT 2 PARENT
Discussion of issues for sixth-eighth-grade parents with Dr. Roy Ettenger at Malibu High School Library, 30215 Morning View Dr., 4:30 p.m. 451-5543
MARIACHI CONCERT
Pepperdine University’s Hispanic Council presents a concert featuring Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles and master pianist Enrique Chia at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks, 3 p.m. $10-$40. 365.3500.
PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
Calabasas community celebration with carnival games, rides, crafts, classic car show, pie eating contests and more at Juan Bautista De Anza Park, 3701 Lost Hills Rd. in Calabasas, 10 a.m. 818.222.5680
CELLO CONCERT
The Palisades Symphony Orchestra presents a concert featuring cellist Antonio Lysy at Palisades High School Mercer Hall, 15777 Bowdoin in Pacific Palisades, 7:30 p.m. 454.8040
SAMANTHA BARBAS BOOK SIGNING
Appearance by author of biography on Louella Parsons called “First Lady of Hollywood” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 456.9961
YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE
Evaluations and registration for children ages 6-14, also occurring on Oct. 28 and 29, at Malibu High School, 30215 Morning View Dr., 11 a.m. 317.1364
MON., OCT. 24
SMARTER SENIORS FORUM
A forum on living trusts, wills, insurance fraud and specialty property tax for seniors at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 12:30 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
PARKS AWARDS CELEBRATION
People for Parks is honoring Malibu activist Ozzie Silna as Man of the Year in Parks and Recreation at the annual celebration at Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Dr. in La Cañada Flintridge, 4 p.m. 213.820.4345
LUNCH WITH HAYNES JOHNSON
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author speaks on his new book, “The Age of Anxiety: McCarthyism to Terrorism,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 12 p.m. $50. 456.9961
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS
Meeting for prospective medical and nonmedical volunteers at West Coast Office, 3525 Main St., Suite 110 in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. 399.0049
TUES., OCT. 25
MALIBU GREEN MACHINE
Meeting to discuss landscaping PCH medians, at private home, 6 p.m. 457.0624
WED., OCT. 26
FLAMENCO CONCERT
University of Pepperdine Center for the Arts presents Ballet Flamenco José Porcel at Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 8 p.m. $45. 506.4522
COMEDY BENEFIT
Seventh annual Night of Comedy features comics Jay Mohr, Jeffrey Ross, Dom DeLuise, Fritz Coleman, Ralphie May, Paul Rodriguez and more to benefit The Buddy Hackett Singita Animal Sanctuary at ICC Scottish Rite Theater, 4357 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m. 275.1432
THURS., OCT. 27
DISTINGUISHED
LECTURE SERIES
Elaine Richardson, associate professor of English and applied linguistics at Penn State, speaks on “Lil Kim, Hip-Hop Womanhood, and Speak in the Truth” at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 7 p.m. 506.4280
FRI., OCT. 28
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BREAKFAST
Networking for new members at Malibu Inn, 22969 PCH, 8 a.m. $15-$20. 456.9025
SAT., OCT. 29
WOMEN’S SAILING ASSOC.
Sail clinic at Burton W. Chace Park, in Marina del Rey, 11 a.m. 968.3993
NATIVE PLANT SALE
More than 2,000 plants available, including more than 70 species, at Soka University, 26800 W. Mulholland Hwy. in Calabasas, 9:30 a.m. 818.878.3741
‘HOLLOWEEN’ COSTUME PARTY
Live music, refreshments, ranch animals, activities and house tours at the Leonis Adobe Museum, 23537 Calabasas Rd. in Calabasas, 1 p.m. $3-$4. 818. 222.6511
HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS
Opening day of two-day event with creepy critters, gooey seaweed and mysteries of the deep investigated at Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, 1600 Ocean Front Walk in Santa Monica, 12:30 p.m. 453.0395
SUN., OCT. 30
HALLOWEEN HAUNT
Costume parade, egg hunt and Halloween pumpkin contest with a haunted parlor at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, 2:30 p.m. 317.1364
ADAM GOPNIK BOOK SIGNING
The New Yorker contributor Adam Gopnik promotes his children’s book, “The King in the Window,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 456.9961
ONGOING
FARMERS’ MARKET
Cornucopia’s Farmers’ Market open on Sundays at Malibu Public Library parking lot, Civic Center Way, 10 a.m. 457.4537
ART EXHIBIT
The Tropical Dreamscape series of landscape paintings by Betty Wick on display through Jan. 1 at The Sage Room restaurant, 28915 PCH, 760.837.1153
GUITAR PERFORMANCE
Dave Lichten plays guitar every Saturday at Mimosa Café, 395 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 12 p.m. 455.4341
SENIORS VOCAL GROUP
“The Vintage Voices” is open to all seniors who like to sing, learn about music and just have fun. Rehearsal every Thursday at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 5 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
STORYTIME
Storytime at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. for toddlers and 11:15 a.m. for preschoolers. 456.6438
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
Meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr. 456.8714
KNITTING CLUB
Meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 10 a.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
GAME NIGHT
Bridge, mahjong, rummy, chess, Scrabble and more on Wednesdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
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
COMPUTER LAB
A chance for seniors to learn the basics about computers at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Fridays at 10 a.m. 456.2489 ext. 357
HOMELESS DINNER & BIBLE STUDY
All are welcome Thursday at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., 7 p.m. 818.880.6372
FORTUNE 50 PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 12:30 p.m. 456.3043
YACHT CLUB MEETS
The Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Santa Monica Windjammers Yacht Club, 7:30 p.m. 13589 Mindanao way, 391.5500
MUSICAL THEATRE FOR KIDS
Showboat Youtheatre starts its musical comedy workshops for kids on Sept. 26 and continues every Monday afternoon at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School. 3 p.m. 818.222.7239
CALIFORNIA HERITAGE MUSEUM
“Behold, the Pacific! California Coastal Views,” an exhibit about the tradition of landscape painting in America will show at the California Heritage Museum from Sept. 24 – Feb. 26, 2612 Main St. in Santa Monica. 392.8537
RELIGIOUS SERVICES
Sunday services will be held in the Elkin’s Auditorium at the University Church of Christ, 24255 PCH. 8 & 11 a.m. 506.4504
EMERGENCY TRAINING
Community Emergency Response Team Training will be given free the first 4 Saturdays in October. 456.2489