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THURS., APRIL 5
CONCERT CHOIRS
The Pepperdine Concert Choirs and Collegium Musicum performs, at Pepperdine University?s Stauffer Chapel, 24255 PCH, at 7:30 p.m. 310.506.4522
FRI., APRIL 6
GOOD FRIDAY
Malibu United Methodist Church conducts a Good Friday service, at Malibu UMC, 30128 Morning View Dr., at 7 p.m. malibuumc.org
PLAY
Malibu local Tricia Small performs in the play ?Slow Dance in Midtown,? which runs from April 6 through May 12, at the Whitefire Theatre, 13500 Ventura Blvd., in Sherman Oaks, at 8 p.m. $20. 818.990.2324
FILM SCREENING
The Topanga Peace Alliance hosts a screening of the documentary ?Happy,? as a part of its First Friday Film series, at Yoga Desa in Pine Tree Circle, 120 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., in Topanga, at 8 p.m. 310.455.9389.
SAT., APRIL 7
?EASTER HOPPENING?
The City of Malibu hosts its annual Easter Hoppening, featuring an Easter egg hunt and other activities, at Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, at 11:30 a.m. 310.317.1364
?HANDS ACROSS THE LAGOON?
A ?Hands Across the Lagoon? event takes place, where participants will build a human hand chain around the Malibu Lagoon, at Surfrider Beach, 23050 PCH, at 2 p.m. handsacrossthelagoon.org
BASEBALL CLINIC
The City of Malibu hosts a baseball clinic with former MLB All-Star and Malibu resident Royce Clayton, for ages 6-14, at Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, at 2:30 p.m. malibucity.org
WINE TASTING EVENT
Rosenthal Winery and Gallery 8 host a gala celebrity fine art and wine tasting event, at the Rosenthal Winery tasting room, 18741 PCH, at 12 p.m. rosenthalestatewines.com
SUN., APRIL 8
EASTER SERVICES
Malibu United Methodist Church hosts sunrise worship at Zuma Beach, tower 7, 30000 PCH at 6:30 a.m., followed by a potluck breakfast and children?s egg hunt at 9 a.m. and an Easter service at 10:30 a.m. at the church, 30128 Morning View Dr. malibuumc.org
EASTER SERVICE
Waveside Church hosts an Easter service and celebration, at Malibu West Beach Club, 30756 PCH, at 10 a.m. wavesidechurch.com
EASTER AT THE BLUFFS
Malibu Presbyterian Church hosts Easter at the Bluffs, at Mailbu Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, at 11 a.m. malibupres.org
TUES., APRIL 10
ELECTION DAY
The City of Malibu conducts its General Municipal Election to fill three city councilmember seats, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. malibucity.org
?THE KENTUCKY CYCLE?
The Pepperdine theatre department performs the two-part Pulitzer Prize-winning play ?The Kentucky Cycle,? at Pepperdine University?s Smothers Theatre until April 14. Part one performed April 10 and 12 at 7:30 p.m. and April 14 at 2 p.m., part two performed April 11, 13 and 14 at 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 310.506.4522
THURS., APRIL 12
ART EXHIBIT OPENING RECEPTION
The opening reception for ?Caravan,? the Pepperdine University Senior Art Exhibition, takes place, at the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, at 5 p.m. 310.506.4851
FRI., APRIL 13
WOMEN IN FILM
Women in Film hosts its networking breakfast, featuring director Michael Preece, at Chart House Restaurant, 18412 PCH, at 8 a.m. $15/$20. 310.457.8664
CLOTHING DRIVE
The Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff?s Station and Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission host a clothing drive, where gently used clothing can be dropped off for the homeless, at the sheriff?s station, 27050 Agoura Rd., in Calabasas, at 2 p.m. 818.878.1808.
SAT., APRIL 14
RESTORATION AND CLEAN-UP
The California State Parks Foundation hosts its 15th annual Earth Day Restoration and Clean-Up Event, to clean and restore park trails and facilities, at Malibu Creek State Park, 1925 Las Virgenes Rd., check in at 8:30 a.m. event at 9 a.m. 818.716.7572
POWWOW
The City of Malibu hosts its 14th annual Chumash Day Powwow and Intertribal Gathering, at Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, at 11 a.m. (event continues Sunday at 10 a.m.). 310.456.2489 x337
NATURE DAYS
California State Parks and the Santa Monica Mountains Natural History Association host ?Kids? Nature Days: Whales,? featuring educational events and activities, at Leo Carillo State Park, south beach, 35000 PCH, at 11 a.m. $12 (parking fee). info@malibuinterp.com
SUN., APRIL 15
BOOK SIGNING
Janice Booker reads and signs ?Across from the Alley Next Door to the Pool Room,? at Diesel, A Bookstore, 23410 Civic Center Way, Suite A3, at 3 p.m. 310.456.9961
POETRY BY THE SEA
Malibu Poetry by the Sea hosts a home concert featuring emeritus college professors Carol V. Davis and Mary Jane Roberts, along with Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center president Sherman Pearl, at a home in Malibu, at 3 p.m. 310.457.5783
MON., APRIL 16
WORLD BOOK NIGHT PARTY
Diesel hosts a World Book Night ?Pick-Up Party? one week before World Book Night, where designated participants can pick up their boxes of books, featuring pie and prizes, at Diesel, A Bookstore, 23410 Civic Center Way, Suite A3, at 6 p.m. 310.456.9961
JAZZ ENSEMBLE
The Pepperdine Jazz Ensemble performs, at Pepperdine University?s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, at 7:30 p.m. 310.506.4522
WED., APRIL 18
CPR CLASS
A CPR class takes place at Malibu City Hall, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., at 6 p.m. $40. 310.456.2489 x260
THURS., APRIL 19
PUBLICATION PARTY
Local Beth Howard celebrates the publication of her book ?Making Piece: A Memoir of Love, Loss and Pie,? at Diesel, A Bookstore, , 23410 Civic Center Way, Suite A3, at 7 p.m. 310.456.9961
CHOIR CONCERT
The Pepperdine Choir and Orchestra Masterworks Concert takes place, featuring Stravinsky?s ?Symphony of Psalms,? at Pepperdine University?s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, at 7:30 p.m. $10. 310.506.4522
SAT., APRIL 21
FAMILY FESTIVAL
The Getty Villa hosts a family festival celebrating Aphrodite, at the Getty Villa, 17985 PCH, at 10 a.m. 310.440.7300 (call for tickets)
BEACH CLEAN-UP
Heal the Bay, the Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission and the City of Malibu host a kayak and beach clean-up, at Surfrider Beach, 23050 PCH, at 11 a.m. healthebay.org
?FANCY NANCY?
Pepperdine University Center for the Arts presents the TheatreworksUSA production of ?Fancy Nancy & Other Story Books,? at Pepperdine?s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. $10/$15. 310.506.4522
SUN., APRIL 22
GRAND OPENING
The Grand Opening event for the Malibu Public Library takes place, at the library, 23519 W. Civic Center Way, at 11 a.m. malibucity.org
TUES., APRIL 24
DOCENT TRAINING
The first docent training session takes place for volunteers interested in conducting tours of the Adamson House and the Malibu Lagoon Museum. 818.889.8520
ONGOING
SHOE DRIVE
The City of Malibu and Soles4Souls host a shoe drive, as a part of its Earth Month celebration, until April 30, for which the public is encouraged to donate all types of shoes for those in need, at Malibu City Hall, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., or Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH. malibucity.org
PLAY
The Malibu Stage Company performs ?The Oldest Living Graduate,? starring Howard Ferguson-Woitzman, from April 14 to May 20, at the Malibu Stage Company, 29243 PCH. 310.589.1998
ART EXHIBITION
The Pepperdine University Senior Art Exhibition titled ?Caravan? takes place, featuring works by art majors graduating from Pepperdine?s Seaver College, from April 12-28, at the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, open from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 310.506.4851
?ENCHANTED SPACES?
The Malibu Art Association?s exhibit ?Enchanted Spaces? is on display, at the Schomburg Gallery in Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan Ave., in Santa Monica, until April 25. SchomburgGallery.com
DOCENT TRAINING
The Malibu Adamson House Foundation is recruiting volunteers to be trained in hosting tours of the historic Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum. Training sessions will take place Tuesday evenings from April 24-June 5. 818.889.8520
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 host 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