From a business seminar to benefit concerts, there is plenty going on in Malibu this weekend.
FRI., MAY 11
WOMEN IN FILM
Women in Film hosts a networking breakfast, featuring guest Seth Jaret, at Chart House Restaurant, 18412 PCH, at 8 a.m. $15/$20. 310.457.8664
SAT., MAY 12
BUSINESS SEMINAR
The City of Malibu hosts “Strength in Numbers” a public seminar to boost community-serving businesses, at City Hall, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., at 9:30 a.m. 310.456.2489 x256
FIRE SERVICE & PUBLIC SAFETY DAY
A Fire Service and Public Safety Day event takes place, with an open house, fire demonstrations and other activities, at Los Angeles County Fire Station 89, 29575 Canwood St., in Agoura Hills, at 10 a.m. 818.597.7361
KIDS’ NATURE DAYS
California State Parks and the Santa Monica Mountains Natural History Association host “Kids’ Nature Days: Sharks,” featuring educational booths, crafts and other activities, at Point Mugu State Park, Sycamore Cove, 9000 W. PCH, at 11 a.m. $12 (parking fee). info@malibuinterp.com
CORRAL CANYON FUNDRAISER
A benefit concert takes place, featuring a performance by America, wine tasting and an auction, to raise funds for the Corral Canyon Call Firefighter Program and Los Angeles County Fire Dept. Engine 271, at a home in Malibu, at 5 p.m. $125. corralcanyon.org
PERFORMANCE
Malibu Friends of Music performs “Tales of the Opera and the Ballet,” a festival of music, song and dance, at the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture, 6307 Busch Dr., at 7 p.m. (event continues Sunday at 5:30 p.m.) malibufriendsofmusic.org
DANCE
A ballroom, swing and salsa dancing event takes place, at the Paradise Cove Rec Hall, 28128 PCH, at 7 p.m. 760.771.9050 (RSVP)
OPERATION SMILE GALA
The annual Operation Smile Gala and Silent Auction fundraiser takes place, at the Malibu Family Wines Tasting Room, 31740 Mulholland Hwy, at 7:30 p.m. $25. s.ryan@smmusd.org
BENEFIT CONCERT
A benefit concert for Amazon Watch, featuring Joanne Rand, takes place, at the Earthways Foundation, 20178 Rockport Way, at 8 p.m. $15/$20. brownpapertickets.com/event/238298
SUN., MAY 13
WISDOM CIRCLE
A Mother’s Day Wisdom Circle takes place, which will be facilitated by workshop leader Dianne Porchia, at Owl Falls, Jalan Jalan Imports, 5255 Topanga Canyon Blvd., in Topanga Canon, at 3:30 p.m. $20. 310.455.2851