WED., AUG. 10
SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK
Shakespeare’s “Othello” is being performed at Point Dume Marine Science Elementary School, 6955 Fernhill Dr., 6:30 p.m. 317.1364
ROTARY CLUB
Rotary International President Carl-Wilhelm Stenhammar makes an appearance at the UCLA Faculty Center, 489 Charles Young Dr. in Los Angeles, 5 p.m. $40. 670.9792
THURS., AUG. 11
CONCERT
Twilight Dance Series features Latin Alternative Music Conference: Plastilina Mosh and Nortec Collective at the Santa Monica Pier, 7:30 p.m. 441.5444
FRI., AUG. 12
SHABBAT ON THE BEACH
Sunset, sand, dolphins, song and prayer at Westward Beach, 7 p.m. 456.2178
SAT., AUG. 13
BOOK FAIR
Opening day of two-day Annual Giant Book Fair at the Malibu Public Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 10 a.m. 456.6438
MALIBU STAGE CO.
Opening night of “Candida,” which runs through Sept. 4, at Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, 8 p.m.
589.1998
CANCER PATIENT WORKSHOP
Experts offer free advice for cancer patients at the Wellness Community, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd. in Santa Monica, 11 a.m. 314.2555
PAINT OUT
The Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore sponsors a paint out at Leo Carillo State Beach, 35000 PCH, 10 a.m. 338.0333
FLORIDA PROPERTY EXHIBITION
Everything you want to know about second homes, vacations homes, investment homes, retirement homes and more at The Huntley Santa Monica, 1111 2nd St. in Santa Monica, 10 a.m. 888.464.6353 ext. 202
FAMILY ART DAY
Artwork on display geared to pique children’s interest at Pepperdine University’s Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, 1 p.m. 506.4766
SUN., AUG. 14
CUT-A-THON
Stylists cut hair with money raised going toward The Buddy Hackett Singita Animal Sanctuary; event at playground area at Malibu Country Mart, 3835 Cross Creek Rd., 10 a.m. $30. www.signita.org
BONE MARROW DONOR SCREENING
Leukemia patient Sherwin Porat of Encino is in need of transplant with best chance of a match coming from those of Sephardic Jewish ethnic ancestry; screening at Eretz Cultural Center, 6170 Wilbur in Tarzana, 10 a.m. 476.4536
PUBLIC PEACE PICNIC
The Activist Support Circle hosts a picnic with participants encouraged to bring a potluck vegetarian dish to share and any music or poetry they would like to perform at Westwood Federal Building, 11000 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles, 1 p.m. 399.1000
CONCERT IN THE PARK
“Heart of Grass” band performs in an outdoor concert at Peter Strauss Ranch, 30000 Mulholland Hwy. in Agoura, 2 p.m. 805.370.2301
FLORIDA PROPERTY EXHIBITION
Everything you want to know about second homes, vacations homes, investment homes, retirement homes and more at The Huntley Santa Monica, 1111 2nd St. in Santa Monica, 12 p.m. 888.464.6353 ext. 202
AUGUST HIKES
Mountains Restoration Trust leads an evening hike at the Cold Creek Preserve which meets at the top of Stunt at the intersection of Schueren, Saddle Peak and Stunt roads, 6 p.m. 818.591.1701 x203
WED., AUG. 17
RETROSPECTIVE ART SHOW
An art show featuring paintings by Santa Monica resident Philip Resnack opens at the Artist’s Gallery, 2903 Santa Monica Blvd., 11 a.m.
310.454.3030
THURS., AUG. 18
CONCERT
Twilight Dance Series presents Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band featuring Eddie Daniels at the Santa Monica Pier, 7:30 p.m. 441.5444
FRI., AUG. 19
SHABBAT ON THE BEACH
Sunset, sand, dolphins, song and prayer at Westward Beach, 7 p.m. 456.2178
AUGUST HIKES
Mountains Restoration Trust leads a full-moon hike that meets at the lower Stunt high trailhead, 6 p.m. 818.591.1701 x203
SAT., AUG. 20
TOPANGA FILM FESTIVAL
The 2nd annual Topanga Film Festival presents one night of short films under the stars at the Topanga Community House, 1440 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., 7 p.m. info@topangafilmfestival.com
SUN., AUG. 21
SILENTS UNDER THE STARS
The National Park Service presents “Love” starring Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, 401 W. Hillcrest Dr. in Thousand Oaks, 7:30 p.m.
805.370.2301
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FUNDRAISER
The city of Malibu hosts the “Summer Splash Event” for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with water polo games and swim-a-thon at the Malibu Community Pool, 30215 Morning View Dr., 10 a.m.
589.1933
PALISADES SYMPHONY
Performance of highlights from Puccini’s opera “Madama Butterfly” at the Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset Blvd. in Pacific Palisades, 7:30 p.m. 454.8040
TUES., AUG 23
MALIBU GREEN MACHINE MEETING
Malibu Green Machine, who’s mission is to plant and green public spaces in Malibu, meets to discuss progress at 31500 Broad Beach Road, 6 p.m. 457.0624
STEP UP WOMEN’S NETWORK
Organization that is dedicated to training the next generation of female philanthropists holds it’s bi-annual membership meeting at the Sheraton Delphina Hotel, 530 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica 6:30 p.m. 213.382.8013
ONGOING
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
Malibu Art Association group show at Commercial Capital Bank, 3825 Cross Creek Rd., through Sept. 2 during business hours, 457.7467
ART EXHIBIT
More than 40 works of art from major artists over the last four decades including a special gallery devoted to Ed Ruscha at Pepperdine University’s Frederick R. Wesman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, from July 30 to Oct. 2
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