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THURS., AUG. 24
STAND-UP COMEDY
A stand-up comedy event takes place, featuring four performances, and hosted by local Matt Fazio, at the World Famous Malibu Inn, 22969 PCH, at 8 p.m. 310.456.1160
THURS., AUG. 25
MUSIC FESTIVAL
Malibu Friends of Music hosts the Malibu Coast Music Festival and Silent Film Celebration, running through Saturday, featuring musicians from around the globe, at the Montgomery Art House for Music and Architecture, 6307 Busch Dr., performance times vary. www.malibufriendsofmusic.org
SAT., AUG. 27
MEMORIAL RIDE
The Los Angeles Police Department Memorial Motorcycle Ride comes through Malibu; they will be riding from the 101 Freeway through Malibu Canyon, then down PCH toward Santa Monica with police escorts. 310.456.2489
YOGA FUNDRAISER
The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Malibu hosts a yoga class, to raise funds for cancer research and patient services, at 5 Point Yoga, 29169 Heathercliff Rd., suite 210 (Point Dume Plaza), at 11 a.m. $10. maliburelayforlife@gmail.com
MALIPALOOZA
The City of Malibu invites families to enjoy live music, food and games at Malipalooza 2011; Children are welcome to participate in a Children’s Archaeology Dig and fans of “Raiders of the Lost Ark” are invited to celebrate its 30th Anniversary in a movie showing at dusk, at Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH at 4 p.m. 310.317.1364
FESTIVAL FINALE
The Malibu Coast Music Festival concludes with the “Fantastic Festival Finale,” featuring a performance by the Malibu Coast Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Scott Hosfeld, and the music of Tchaikovsky, Scott Joplin and Vivaldi, at the Montgomery Art House for Music and Architecture, 6307 Busch Dr., at 7:30 p.m. www.malibufriendsofmusic.org
‘AN OMLETTE FOR VINNIE’
The Malibu Stage Company presents “An Omlette for Vinnie,” a play about what war means to a soldier, in a one-night reading starring Ed Asner; the production takes place at the Malibu Stage Company, 29243 Pacific Coast Highway, at 8 p.m. $50. 310.589.1998
SUN., AUG. 28
‘RAMBLE TO THE SEA’
The Mountains Restoration Trust hosts its 30th anniversary “Ramble to the Sea,” a two-mile trail walk to observe and learn about wildlife, at Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, at 10 a.m. www.mountainstrust.org
OPEN HOUSE
The newly formed Malibu Jewish Academy hosts an open house for the school, which covers recreational, educational and social programs for ages six months to 18 years; the event will feature brunch, with supervised swimming and ice cream for the children, at Malibu Jewish Academy, 18136 Wakecrest Dr., at 10:30 a.m. 310.456.6588 (RSVP)
FIRST SERVICE
The University Church of Christ welcomes new and returning Pepperdine University students and their families to a fall kick-off service, at Pepperdine’s Firestone Fieldhouse, 24255 PCH, at 10:15 a.m. www.universitychurchofchrist.us
CONCERT
The Topanga Symphony performs a concert, conducted by Jerome Kessler and narrated by Ilene Graff, at the Topanga Community House, 1440 North Topanga Canyon Blvd., in Topanga Canyon, at 7:30 p.m. 818.591.8477
WED., AUG. 31
PHOTOGRAPHY EVENT
Malibu-based group Clickers and Flickers Photography Network hosts an event, featuring a talk by American scientist and photographer Eugene F. Lally, at The Castaway, 1250 Harvard Rd., in Burbank, at 6:30 p.m. $59. 626.794.7447
THURS., SEPT. 1
WAVESIDE CHURCH
Waveside Church hosts an evening of worship and music, at Malibu West Beach Club, 30756 PCH, at 7 p.m. www.wavesidechurch.com
FRI., SEPT. 2
CHILI COOK OFF
The 30th Annual Kiwanis Chili Cookoff, Carnival & Fair takes place, through Monday, featuring food, rides, entertainment and performances by the five City of Malibu song contest finalists, at 23789 Stuart Ranch Rd., Friday from 6 p.m.-10 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. and Monday from 11 a.m.-6p.m. $10 (adults) $5 (children). www.malibukiwanischilicookoff.com
SUMMER CONCERT
Locals Herb Alpert and Lani Hall perform as a part of the Infinity Summer Concert Series, at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, 1107 Jamboree Rd., at 8 p.m. $50. 949.729.1234
MON., SEPT. 5
LABOR DAY
Labor Day is observed; The Malibu Times office and Malibu City Hall are closed.
TRIBUTE CONCERT
Inara George performs a tribute to Burt Bacharach and Hal David, with artists The Living Sisters, Eleni Mandell, Phillip Littell, Sara Melson, Mike Andrews, Justin Kragen and many others, at The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., at 2 p.m. 310.455.3723
ONGOING
ART SHOW
Works of art by The Seaside Weavers, a group of fiber artists from Malibu, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica and Brentwood, are on display until Aug. 30, at the Pacific Palisades Library, 861 Alma Real Dr. 310.459.2754
WOMEN IN BUSINESS
The Women in Business Committee hosts its regular meeting, the first Friday of every month, at the Malibu Chamber of Commerce, 23805 Stuart Ranch Road, Suite 210, at 10 a.m. 310.456.9025
‘THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR’
Shakespeare’s comedy “The Merry Wives of Windsor” is performed, starring Alan Blumenfeld, until Sept. 10, Fridays-Sundays, show times vary, at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga. 310.455.3723
MALIBU TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
Malibu Township Council meets the second Thursday of every month, at Malibu Jewish Center and Synogogue, 24855 PCH, at 7:30 p.m.
NATURE WALKS
Save Malibu Lagoon hosts nature walks, at Malibu Lagoon State Park, PCH and Cross Creek Rd., Saturdays at 9 a.m. 310.821.9045
LOCAL’S ART DISPLAYED
Local artist Maureen Haldeman’s “Malibu Metallica” photographs are currently on display, at Zooma Sushi, 29350 PCH. 310.457.4131
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
SOS Community Outreach holds its meetings to help people in transition, at the Webster Elementary auditorium, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., every Thursday at 7 p.m. sosmalibu.org
BABY AND ME
Baby and Me/Parenting Program, for parents and children up to 36 months old, at Gan Malibu, 22933 PCH, Tuesdays at 11 a.m. 310.456.6573
DOG WALKING CLUB
Dog walking club meets every Monday at a different location for an hour-long walk. 310.457.2507
ROTARY CLUB
Meets Wednesdays at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, 7:30 a.m. (optional buffet breakfast is $10) maliburotary.org
BOOK DISCUSSION
Malibu book discussion group meets Wednesdays, at Point Dume Clubhouse, 1 p.m. 310.456.6139
OPTIMIST CLUB
The club meets, at Pepperdine’s Fireside Room, 24255 PCH, most Thursdays, 7:30 a.m. 310.456.3507
CHAIR YOGA
Yoga class for seniors, at Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Mondays at 1 p.m. $2. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
ORCHID SOCIETY
The Malibu Orchid Society meets the third Tuesday of the month, at Pacific Palisades Women?s Club, 901 Haverford Ave., in Pacific Palisades, at 7 p.m. 310.456.7460
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
WALKING CLUB
The Malibu Senior Center hosts a walk, every Monday through Legacy Park, at the corner of Civic Center Way and Webb Way, at 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 x357
‘TOUCH FOR HEALTH’
The Malibu United Methodist Church’s “Touch for Health” healing group, with Dr. John Talevich, D.C., meets in the church sanctuary, 30128 Morning View Dr., Tuesdays at 7 p.m.
CHURCH SERVICES
Our Lady of Malibu services, Saturdays at 5 p.m. and Sundays at 7 a.m., 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Malibu Church,
3625 Winter Canyon Rd. 310.456.8813
CHURCH SERVICES
Traditional service at 9 a.m., Sunday school at 10:20 a.m. and contemporary service at 11:45 a.m., Sundays at Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset Blvd., in the Pacific Palisades. 310.459.2358
HAND COLORING
The Malibu Senior Center hosts The Art of Hand Coloring, featuring instruction by Jennifer Meltzer in the art of hand coloring photographs, Tuesdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., at 10 a.m. $2. 310.456.2489 x357
CPR/ FIRST AID CLASS
CPR or First Aid classes, at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., second Wednesday of every month, $25, pre-registration with Brad Davis required at 310.456.2489 x260.
KIWANIS CLUB
Meets second and third Thursdays of the month, at various locations, 7 p.m. 310.589.9266
COMPUTER LAB
Chance for seniors to learn the basics about computers from retired UCLA professor at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Fridays at 10 a.m. $2. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
LIONS CLUB
Meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month, at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7:30 p.m. marc.goodman@pepperdine.edu.
NETWORKING FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
Networking for those ages 18 to 40, hosted by Chamber of Commerce, Thursdays, at the Malibu Chamber of Commerce Conference Room, 23805 Stuart Ranch Rd., 11 a.m. 310.456.9025
Religious Directory
WAVESIDE MALIBU CHURCH
Sunday service at 6 p.m., Malibu High School Theater, 30215 Morning View Dr., www.wavesidechurch.com
UNIVERSITY CHURCH OF CHRIST
Sunday service at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., Pepperdine’s Stauffer Chapel, 24255 PCH, 310.506.4504
MALIBU JEWISH CENTER & SYNAGOGUE
Friday services times vary, Saturday Torah study at 9:30 a.m. and service at 11:30 a.m., 24855 PCH, 310.456.2178
ST. AIDAN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Sunday Contemplative Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m., Sunday Holy Eucharist with music and choir at 10 a.m. and Sunday School at 10 a.m., 28211 PCH, 310.457.7966
CHABAD OF MALIBU
Friday service at dusk, Saturday service followed by lunch at 10 a.m., 22933 PCH, 310.456.6588
OUR LADY OF MALIBU CATHOLIC CHURCH
Daily Mass Monday-Saturday at 8 a.m., Sunday Mass at 7 a.m., 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m. with childcare available and 12 p.m., 3625 Winter Canyon Rd., 310.456.2361
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST
Sunday service and Sunday school at 10 a.m., testimony meeting on Wednesday at 8 p.m., 28635 PCH, 310.457.7767
MALIBU PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Sunday service at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., www.malibupres.org
MALIBU SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH
Saturday bible study at 9:45 a.m. Church service at 11 a.m. followed by a vegan potluck. It meets at Webster Elementary, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd. http://malibusdachurch.adventistfaith.org/
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
Sunday service at 9:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 10:50 a.m., 575 Los Liones Dr. in Pacific Palisades, 310.459.3786.
MALIBU UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday service at 10:30 a.m., 30128 Morning View Dr., 310.457.7505
CALVARY CHAPEL
Sunday service at 10 a.m., at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, 30237 Morning View Dr., 310.589.9673
The Religious Directory includes religious services in Malibu. Religions that do not have an institution in Malibu, but do have one in nearby areas are also included. If you feel any additions or changes should be made to this section, contact Jonathan Friedman at 310.456.5507 ext. 105 or jf@malibutimes.com