WED., OCT. 24
MEETING
ON FIRE
City and fire officials give an opportunity to discuss various issues about the fire and aftermath issues, at the Agoura/Calabasas Community Center, 27040 Malibu Hills Rd. in Calabasas, 7 p.m. 310.456.2489
FRI., OCT. 26
LUNCH WITH ALICE WATERS
Diesel, A Bookstore hosts a lunch with the author to celebrate the release of her new cookbook, “The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution,” with lunch catered by Jennifer Naylor. Attendees will receive a copy of the book, at the Malibu Performing Arts Center, 23825 Stuart Ranch Rd., 12 p.m. $100. 310.456.9961
JEWISH SERVICE OF THANKS
Special Shabbat service to give thanks for all that was spared in this week’s fire, at Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue, 24855 PCH, 5 p.m. $18-$36. 310.456.2178
COLBIE CAILLAT CONCERT
The Malibu resident performs with Colbie Caillat, at the Malibu Inn, 22969 PCH, 9:30 p.m. $25. 310.456.6060
SAT., OCT. 27
MOVIES AT THE
MALIBU PIER
Screening of “2001: A Space Odyssey,” at the Malibu Pier, 23000 PCH, 7 p.m. 888.310.PIER
SUN., OCT. 28
TEA WITH
HARRY POTTER
Tea and scones are served at the family community event to share conversations about the “Harry Potter” series with special attention to the final book, at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., 3 p.m. 310.457.7505
MALIBU
DEMOCRATIC CLUB
Gen. Wesley Clark and John Dean are expected to speak at the club’s annual fundraiser with Daniel Stern serving as the master of ceremonies, at a private home, 29057 PCH, 11:30 a.m. $50. 310.456.1242
INTERACTIVE CHILDREN’S PLAY
Creative PlayGround presents “Halloween Stories,” at The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 11 a.m. $8. 310.455.3723
‘DAY OF THE
DEAD’ PLAY
Creative PlayGround presents “Dia de los Muertos-Cuentaos de mi Familia,” exploring stories distinctive to the Latin American experience through Day of the Dead celebrations, at The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 Topanga Canyon Blvd. in Topanga, 1 p.m.. $8. 310.455.3723
MON., OCT. 29
BOOK FAIR
Webster Elementary School holds a book fair to support core school programs, at the school, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., 8:15 a.m. (continues Oct. 30 and Nov. 1-2 at 8:15 a.m. and Oct. 31 at 9:30 a.m.) websterpta@smmusd.org
SMC POLITICAL FILM SERIES
Screening of ” The People vs. Larry Flynt ” followed by audience discussion, at the Santa Monica College Science Building Room 145, 1900 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, 6:30 p.m. 310.434.4000
CPR TRAINING
Free American Red Cross-approved class for individuals age 16 and up, at Santa Monica Airport, 3021 Airport Ave. in Santa Monica, 6 p.m. 310.393.7758
CANCER LEGAL ISSUES
Workshop presented by attorney focuses on wills, trusts and advanced directives, at The Wellness Community-West Los Angeles, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd. Suite 1040 in Santa Monica, 6 p.m. 310.314.2555
WED., OCT. 31
ACTIVIST SUPPORT CIRCLE
Peace activist Bill McCarthy, producer of the television show “Positive Spin,” is the speaker for the group’s monthly meeting, at Friends Meeting Hall, 1440 Harvard St. in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. 310.399.1000
ONGOING
ART EXHIBIT
Works from California artists marking the 15th anniversary of the museum, at Pepperdine’s Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, 24255 PCH, Tuesday-Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 310.506.4851
PUMPKIN
PATCH
Pumpkins for sale with other activities, at Simon Meadow, corner of Sunset Blvd. and Temescal Canyon Rd. in Pacific Palisades, Monday-Friday 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 310.454.5591
YOUNG ADULTS
CANCER SUPPORT
Free support group facilitated by a licensed psychotherapist meets the first and third Thursday of the month, at The Wellness Community, 2716 Ocean Park Blvd. Suite 1040 in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. 310.314.2555
‘GULLIVER’S TRAVELS
The Actor’s Gang performs an adaptation of the Jonathan Swift novel through Oct. 27, at Ivy Substation, 9070 Venice Blvd. in Culver City, Thursdays-Sunday, 8 p.m. $25. 310.838.4264
LIONS CLUB
Meets first and third Wednesday every month, at Guido’s, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. marc.goodman@pepperdine.edu
FALL STORYTIMES
Stories, music and craft through Dec. 3, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, children ages 3-6 on Mondays at 4 p.m. and toddlers up to age 3 on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. 310.456.6439
YOUTH YOGA
For children ages 3-8, classes take placed on Fridays from Sept. 14-Oct. 19, at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 2:15 p.m. $80 for all classes or $15 per class. 310.317.1364
SPORT FISHING
Half-day trips leave from Malibu Pier, 23000 PCH, Wednesday-Sunday at 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. $37.50. 310.456.8031
NATIVE AMERICAN COMMITTEE
The Native American Cultural Resources Advisory Committee meets the first Tuesday of the month at City Hall, 23185 Stuart Ranch Rd., 7 p.m. 310.457.5264
BREAST CANCER SUPPORT
Meets the second Monday of each month at the Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club, 1210 Fourth St. in Santa Monica, 6:30 p.m. 310.395.1308
MALIBU JEWISH CENTER & SYNAGOGUE
Services on Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 11:30 a.m., with Torah study on Saturdays at 9:30 a.m., at MJC&S, 24855 PCH, 310.317.1364
MALIBU TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
Meetings take place on the third Thursday each month in the meeting room of Malibu Presbyterian Church, 3324 Malibu Canyon Rd., 7:30 p.m. malibutownshipcouncil@earthlink.net
CALVARY CHAPEL
Meets every Sunday at Juan Cabrillo Elementary School, 30237 Morning View Dr., 310.589.9673
MEDITATION GROUP
Forty-five minutes of quiet meditation followed by a sharing circle every Thursday at Malibu residence, 7:30 p.m. 310.456.3591 MESSAGE
HOMELESS DINNER & BIBLE STUDY
All are welcome Thursdays at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Rd., 7 p.m. 818.880.6372
ADAMSON HOUSE TOUR
Docent-led house tour Wednesday-Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., garden tour every Friday at 10 a.m., Malibu Lagoon Museum, 23200 PCH, 10 a.m. 310.456.8432
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
Meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m. at Malibu United Methodist Church, 30128 Morning View Dr., 310.456.8714
GAME NIGHT
Bridge, mahjong, rummy, chess, Scrabble and more on Wednesdays at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
OPEN GYM
Open gym on Wednesdays for adult basketball at Malibu High School’s small gym, 30215 Morning View Dr., 6 p.m. 310.317.1364
WALKING CLUB
The Malibu Senior Center sponsors an afternoon walking club every Tuesday, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 4 p.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
CHABAD SERVICES
Services at Chabad of Malibu, 22933 PCH, every Friday at dusk and every Saturday at 10 a.m. 310.456.6588
KIWANIS CLUB
Meets every Thursday except the second one of each month at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7 p.m. 310.589.9266
POINT 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
LIBRARY LIMO
Weekly bookmobile meets off Trancas Canyon Rd. on Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 310.456.8572
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. 310.459.7086
COMPUTER LAB
Chance for seniors to learn the basics about computers at the Malibu Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., Fridays at 10 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 357
PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 12:30 p.m. 310.456.3043
SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION
Free program for family members of those with substance abuse problems meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Malibu Conference Center, 327 Latigo Canyon Rd., 7 p.m. 805.484.0804 ext. 2
WOMEN’S SAILING ASSOCIATION
The Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Santa Monica Windjammers Yacht Club, 13589 Mindanao Way, 7:30 p.m. 310.391.5500
UNIVERSITY CHURCH OF CHRIST
Sunday worship in Pepperdine’s Elkins Auditorium at 10:30 a.m. with Bible classes in Seaver Academic Complex Center for Communications and Business at 9 a.m., 24255 PCH, 310.506.4207
BREAKFAST WITH A LOCAL DEPUTY SHERIFF
Every Thursday a deputy sheriff will be available to answer questions about law enforcement issues and crime prevention issues at Malibu Kitchen & Gourmet Country Market, 3900 Cross Creek Rd., 8 a.m., 310.456.7845
PREM RAWAT FOUNDATION
Meets the second and fourth Thursday every month at Malibu West Swim Club, 37056 PCH, 7 p.m. 310.392.5700