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THURS., AUG. 124
MALIBU TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
Regular monthly meeting, at Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue, 24855 PCH, 7 p.m. www.malibutownshipcouncil.org
LIBRARY STORYTIMES
Storytimes for children ages 18 months to 3 years, at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, 11:30 a.m. (continues on Aug. 19 at 11:30 a.m.) 310.456.6438
‘MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL’
Performance of international hit, at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza Kavli Theatre, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks, 8 p.m. (performances continue on Aug. 13 at 8 p.m., Aug. 14 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Aug. 15 at 2 p.m.) 805.449.2787
HEALTHY VS EMOTIONAL EATING
Licensed psychotherapist provides tools on how to improve relationship with food, body and difficult emotions, at Santa Monica YMCA, 12:30 p.m. 310.393.2721
FRI., AUG. 13
PIANO CONCERT
Award-winning Chinese pianist Xiayin Wang performs selections from Haydn, Debussy, Bach-Marcello, Gershwin and a special tribute to the late master-pianist-composer Earl Wild, at Pepperdine’s Smothers Theatre, 24255 PCH, 8 p.m. $10-$20. 310.506.4522
SAT., AUG. 14
MALIBU HIGH THEATRE
Malibu High School Theatre Lab students perform “Steel Magnolias,” at Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, 8 p.m. $15. 310.908.0490.
ROCK THE DOCK
Night of swing, salsa, ballroom and disco, at Malibu Pier, 23000 PCH, 7:30 p.m. 818.694.7283
RENEWABLE ENERGY WORKSHOP
Workshop to explore a range of responsible energy alternatives that can be implemented and integrated into one’s life for a more secure and sustainable future, at Wright Organic Resource Center, 24680 Piuma Rd., 1 p.m. 818.591.8992
CHARITY SOCCER TOURNAMENT
Malibu United Soccer Club hosts a tournament to raise money for Global Bridges Foundation, at Malibu High, 30215 Morning View Dr., 9 a.m. www.malibuunited.com/charitytournament
WOMEN PAINTERS WEST
Exhibit of works by a variety of artists, including several from Malibu, at VOCA Art Gallery, 215 Ocean Front Walk in Venice, 6 p.m. www.vocaartgallery.com
SUN., AUG. 15
SAVE OUR SCHOOLS GRAND FINALE CELEBRATION
Mid-summer celebration to thank contributors to Save Our Schools fundraising effort, at Santa Monica High School Science Quad, 601 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, 4 p.m. www.savesantamonicamalibuschools.org
ACTIVIST SUPPORT CIRCLE
Former State Sen. Sheila Kuehl is the guest speaker at meeting with annual vegetarian picnic, at Santa Monica Clover Park, 2600 Ocean Park Blvd. in Santa Monica, 1 p.m. 310.399.1000
CHILDREN’s ENTERTAINMENT
Parachute Express performs children’s music, at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 11 a.m. $8. 310.455.3723
TUES., AUG. 17
Bluffs park STORYTIMES
Storytimes for children ages 18 months to 3 years, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 11:30 a.m. 310.456.6438
WED., AUG. 18
OVERNIGHT CAMPING WORKSHOP
The city hosts a workshop on the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy’s overnight camping plan, at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. 310.456.2489
WILDFIRE PROTECTION PLAN WORKSHOP
Local presentation on the Santa Monica Mountains Community Wildfire Protection Plan, at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. www.forevergreenforestry.com
SMMUSD BOARD MEETING
Regular meeting with results of Save Our Schools fundraising effort expected to be on agenda, at SMMUSD Office, 1651 16th St. in Santa Monica, 5:30 p.m. 310.450.8338
BIG WEDNESDAY
Drink specials, entertainment and raffle to support charities, at Duke’s Malibu, 21150 PCH, 7 p.m. (continues on Aug. 25 at 7 p.m.) 310.317.0777
THURS., AUG. 19
TOPANGA FILM FESTIVAL
Opening day of four-day festival, at Pine Tree Circle, 120 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 12 p.m. www.topangafilmfestival.com
SAT., AUG. 21
MALIBU COAST MUSIC FESTIVAL
Opening night features music of Gershwin, Dvorak and Chopin, at Montgomery Art House for Music and Architecture, 6307 Busch Dr., 7:30 p.m. (continues every day through Aug. 28 except Aug. 23 at 7:30 p.m.) 310.589.0295
‘BIG WEDNESDAY’ MOVIE SCREENING
Malibu Surfing Association and Duke’s Malibu host screening of 1978 surfing cult movie, at Duke’s, 21550 PCH, 7 p.m. $5. president@msasurfing.org.
SATSANG IN MALIBU
Bodhisattva Shree Swami Premodaya provides answers for spiritual questions, life problems and thorny addictions, at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., 2 p.m. 310.497.1899
INSPIRATION MUSIC CONCERT
John Adorney and Malibu resident Daya perform music that touches the heart, at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza’s Scherr Forum Theatre, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd. in Thousand Oaks, 7 p.m. www.johnadorney.com
SUN., AUG. 22
CALIFORNIA WILDLIFE CENTER
Fundraiser features awards for Bob Barker and John Paul DeJoria, wine tasting, vegetarian cuisine, music from Dominic Scott Kay and Band and auctions, at Gull’s Way, 26800 PCH, 12 p.m. 818.222.2658.
CHILDREN’s ENTERTAINMENT
Rocknoceros from Northern Virginia performs children’s music, at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 11 a.m. $8. 310.455.3723
MON., AUG. 23
OVERNIGHT CAMPING HEARING
Public hearing on Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy’s overnight camping plan, at Temescal Gateway Park, 15601 Sunset Blvd. in Pacific Palisades, 5 p.m. www.mrca.ca.gov
ONGOING
MALIBU JEWISH CENTER & SYNAGOGUE
Shabbat at the Beach at Westward Beach on Aug. 13, 20 and 27, 7 p.m., all other events at synagogue, including Torah Study on Aug. 14 and 28 at 9:30 a.m. and Aug. 21 at 9 a.m., Saturday Shabbat services on Aug. 14 and 28 at 11:30 a.m. 310.456.2178
Farmers Market
Cornucopia \market takes place on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Civic Center parking lot, 23519 Civic Center Way, www.malibufarmersmarket.net
COASTAL CRUISES
State Parks rangers lead boat excursions from Malibu Pier every Friday at 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. $10-$25. 310.456.8031
YOGA ON THE PIER
Free yoga sessions at Malibu Pier followed by a complimentary continental breakfast at the Beachcomber Cafe every Saturday morning through Sept. 4, 8:45 a.m. marketing@clearchannel.com
CPR/ FIRST AID CLASS
CPR or First Aid classes, at City Hall the first Wednesday of every month, pre-registration with Brad Davis required at 310.456.2489 x260. $25
HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION
Collection of water-based paints and used oil, third Saturday of month, at parking lot above new City Hall, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 286
NETWORKING FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
Chance to promote business and network for those ages 18 to 40, hosted by Chamber of Commerce, Thursdays at 11 a.m. at the Malibu Chamber of Commerce Conference Room, 23805 Stuart Ranch Rd. 310.456.9025
YOUNG ADULTS CANCER SUPPORT
Free support group facilitated by a licensed psychotherapist meets the first and third Tuesday of the month, at The Wellness Community, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd. Suite 1040 in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. 310.314.2555
WALKING CLUB
The Malibu Senior Center sponsors an afternoon walking club every Tuesday, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 1 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
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 10:30 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
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., 1 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
SENIOR LUNCHEON
Lunch with entertainment on the fourth Thursday of the month, at Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 11 a.m. $2. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
BOOK DISCUSSION
Malibu book discussion group, all welcome, meets every Wed. at Point Dume Clubhouse, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. 310.456.6139
LIONS CLUB
The 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
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