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Calendar events are scheduled in advance and may be subject to change. Verify dates and times by calling the informational number provided. Submission deadline is Friday at 1 p.m. Please fax submissions to The Malibu Times, c/o Calendar Editor, at 310.456.8986,_or_e-mail_to calendar@malibutimes.com.

WED., OCT. 29

MALIBU HIGH

VOCAL CONCERT

The Malibu High School Choral Music Program performs a concert of American classics, featuring the songs of Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, and Cole Porter, at the school, 30215 Morning View Dr., 7 p.m. $10-$15. 310.457.6801

CITY COUNCIL

Quarterly review session, at City Hall’s Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. 310.456.2489

THURS., OCT. 30

HALLOWEEN CONCERT

The Malibu Friends of Music presents a night of spooky music, poetry and film, at the Montgomery Art House for Music and Architecture, 6307 Busch Dr., 7 p.m. 310.589.0295

‘MALIBU SONG’ SCREENING

Screening of documentary about Lower Topanga followed by discussion with the filmmakers, at the Goethe Institute, 5750 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 100 in Los Angeles, 7 p.m. $5. 323.525.3388

LIBRARY TASK FORCE

Meeting includes discussion of city’s Memorandum of Understanding with county on Malibu Library, at library’s Community Room, 23519 Civic Center Way, 12:30 p.m. 310.456.2489

LAIRD HAMILTON

BOOK SIGNING

The world famous surfer appears to promote his new book “Forces of Nature,” which details the mental, physical and spiritual regimes he takes on to train for competitions and to surf in general, at Pepperdine’s Payson Library, 24255 PCH, 12:30 p.m. 310.506.4000

FRI., OCT. 31

HALLOWEEN HAUNT

Haunted house and festival includes carnival game booths, arts and crafts, pumpkin decorating and costume contest, at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, 3 p.m. 317.1364

DOCTORS

WITHOUT BORDERS

Opening day of interactive exhibit on display showing what it is like for the millions worldwide who have had to flee war-torn areas, at Parking lot 1 North, of the Santa Monica Pier, 9 a.m. (exhibit continues through Nov. 2) www.doctorswithoutborders.org/refugeecamp

CONTEMPORARY

CRAFTS MARKET

Features the works of more than 250 artists, including jewelry, glassware, ceramics, furniture and textiles, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, 1855 Main St. in Santa Monica, 10 a.m. (continues at 10 a.m. on Nov. 1 and 2) $7. 310.285.3655

SAT., NOV. 1

FALL FAMILY FESTIVAL

Event includes rock climbing wall, pony rides, food, face painting, carnival games, bounce house and live bluegrass music, at Our Lady of Malibu Catholic School, 3625 Winter Canyon Rd., 11 a.m. 310.456.8071

MUSE COSTUME BALL

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s 5th annual event includes music, food and beverage and viewing of the exhibit “Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008,” at the LACMA West Penthouse, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles, 8:15 p.m. $25-$40. 323.857.6010

TANGO MASQUERADE

Three-day Argentine tango festival with classes, performances, dinner show and fashion show benefitting the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Marriott Burbank Hotel, 2500 Hollywood Way.

Through Nov. 2. 818.857.9021; www.tangomasquerade.com

SUN., NOV. 2

DRACULA

DISCUSSION

Malibu author Leslie S. Klinger discusses and signs “The New Annotated Dracula,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 310.456.9961

LIFE MISSION

FASHION SHOW

Features “fair-trade” clothing and music by Matt Wertz, to raise money for victims of modern-day slavery, at Pepperdine’s Alumni Park, 24255 PCH, 2 p.m. $20-$25. 310.506.4522

CALMONT SCHOOL

Opening day festival for new campus with ribbon cutting, activities for children, native planting, solar cooking and other environmentally friendly activities, at Cottontail Ranch, 1666 Las Virgenes Canyon Rd. in Calabasas, 1 p.m. www.calmontschool.org

TUES., NOV. 4

PLANNING COMMISSION

Meeting agenda includes vote on Trancas Canyon Park, at City Hall’s Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. 310.456.2489

THEATRE AUDITIONS

Once Upon a Time Children’s Theatre conducts auditions for its production of “Once Upon a Mattress,” at Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, 3 p.m. www.malibucommunitytheater.org

WED., NOV. 5

CERT TRAINING

Opening day of free city emergency response training course, at City Hall, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd.,

9 a.m. 310.456.2489 ext. 260

THURS., NOV. 6

SENIOR HEALTH FAIR

Flu shots, health screenings and more, at the Senior Center, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 9 a.m. 800.324.1851

BOARD OF EDUCATION

Rare meeting in Malibu, at City Hall’s Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 5:30 p.m. www.smmusd.org

PARADISE COVE PIRATES

Author Ricardo Means Ybarra discusses and signs his book “Scratch and the Pirates of Paradise Cove,” at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 6:30 p.m. 310.456.9961

FRI., NOV. 7

MALIBU STAGE CO.

World premiere of “Massively Horrific Long-Island Geeks with Tremendous Ego-Problems,” a dark comedy set in 1970s Long Island, at Malibu Stage Co., 29243 PCH, 9 p.m. (Show continues Nov. 8-9, 14-16 and 21-23 with show times at 9 p.m. on Fridays, 8 p.m. on Saturdays and 7 p.m. on Sundays) $11-$18. 310.582.9103

PLANETARIUM

Night sky show followed by viewing of the moon through a variety of telescopes, at the John Drescher Planetarium, second floor of Santa Monica College’s Drescher Hall, 1900 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, 7 p.m. $5-$9. 310.434.4223

SUN., NOV. 9

LAIRD HAMILTON

BOOK SIGNING

The world famous surfer appears to promote his new book “Forces of Nature,” which details the mental, physical and spiritual regimes he takes on to train for competitions and to surf in general, at Diesel, A Bookstore, 3890 Cross Creek Rd., 3 p.m. 310.456.9961

MON., NOV. 10

CITY COUNCIL

Agenda includes vote on La Paz project, at City Hall’s Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd., 6:30 p.m. 310.456.2489

TUES., NOV. 11

CITY COUNCIL

The city and Chamber of Commerce hold the annual event in honor of veterans with speakers, music and other features, at City Hall’s Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Rd.,

WED., NOV. 12

JEWISH SPIRITUAL CLASS

Opening day of five-session course taught by Rabbi Judith HaLevy on “Restoring My Soul,” using Kabbalah and other Jewish texts, at the Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue , 24855 PCH, 7 p.m. $50-$350. 310.456.2178

ONGOING

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., 11 a.m. 310.456.9025

ART EXHIBIT

Glass and ceramics by Farideh Azad and paintings and photography by Carmen Monne, at the Topanga Canyon Gallery, through Nov. 16, 310.455.7909

MALIBU ART ASSOCIATION

Member show and pay tribute to association founder M. Marjorie Knowles, at My Art Gallery, 3838 Cross Creek Rd., runs through Nov. 1, 310.457.3855

HAND DRUM CLASSES

Percussionist Jamie Papish teaches, at Topanga Community House, 1440 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Mondays at

9 a.m. 310.455.2706

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

SPORT FISHING

Half-day trips leave from Malibu Pier, 23000 PCH, Wednesday-Friday at 10 a.m. and Saturday and Sunday at 7 a.m. $45. 310.456.8031

MUSIC PERFORMANCE

D3, consisting of The Malibu Times photographer Devon Meyers and Bryn Quick, performs acoustic, folk, rock and blues, at the Hideaway Café, 6506 Westward Beach Rd., Friday nights at 8 p.m. 310.457.2602

MALIBU ART ASSOCIATION

Juried exhibit, “Colors Colors Colors” at the Emeritus College Gallery, 1227 2 St., continues through Nov. 7, 310.457.3855

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

ART DISPLAY

The work of Janai-Ami, known for her sculptural 3-D flowers and use of color, is on display in Department W at the Malibu Courthouse, 23525 Civic Center Way, through Nov. 4

STORYTIMES

Story reading and activities for children and their parents, with preschoolers ages 3-5 on Mondays at 4 p.m. and toddlers ages 0-3 on Tuesdays at 10:45 a.m., also for those ages 0-18 months is a lap-sit program of rhymes, bounces, music and movement, at the Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, 310.456.6438

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 Thursday of the month, at various locations, 7 p.m. 310.589.9266

MEDITATION GROUP

The non-denominational group meets for 45 minutes of quiet meditation followed by a sharing circle every Thursday at Malibu residence, 7:30 p.m. 310.456.3591

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., and there is ongoing training for docents, at Malibu Lagoon Museum, $2-$5. 23200 PCH, 310.456.8432

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 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

Meets to plan programs as “Friend of Youth” 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 Wednesday of the month, at Guido’s Malibu, 3874 Cross Creek Rd., 7:30 p.m. marc.goodman@pepperdine.edu

YOGA

Garth Hewitt teaches a challenging mixed-level Vinyasa Flow class, at Bluffs Park, 24250 PCH, Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. mail@garthhewittyoga.com