SATURDAY, JULY 30
SUNSET JAZZ FEST
Come out and enjoy the Prince of Sophisticated Soul. Will Downing’s on Saturday, July 30, from 2 to 8 p.m. with special guest host, Pat Prescott of 94.7 THE WAVE at 23575 Civic Center Way.
Visit sunsetjazzfest.com/booking to purchase tickets.
(The Planning CommissionThis event is being held)
SUNDAY, JULY 31
FIELD TRIP TO 69 BRAVO HELISTOP
The Topanga Historical Society is hosting a Feild Trip on Sunday, July 31 at 10 a.m. to 69 Bravo Helistop which is located atop Saddle Peak with 360° views of the surrounding area. Water-dropping helicopters can quickly refill from self-replenishing tanks that hold 10,000 gallons, providing Topanga and our neighbors with the world’s top firefighting supply station.
Email info@topangahistoricalsociety.org for ticket information.
SUNDAY, JULY 31
BOB HERTZBERG AND LINDSEY HORVATH TO SPEAK AT MALIBU’S FORUM FOR THE LA COUNTY SUPERVISOR (DISTRICT 3)
On Sunday, July 31, join the Malibu Democratic Club from 2 to 4 p.m. for a Q&A between Bob Hertzberg and Lindsey Horvath, both of who are running for the open seat on the five-person board, which covers West Los Angeles and much of the San Fernando Valley. Located at 23519 Civic Center Way, in the Malibu Public Library Conference Room, doors open at 1:30 p.m. seating will be limited; RSVP to Info@MalibuDemocraticClub.org. Those who have RSVP’d will be assured a seat. Walk-ins will be accommodated to the extent space is available.
FRIDAY, AUG 5
MALIBU BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE
Join us on the first Friday of each month to discuss local issues with city and government officials. The next meeting is on Friday, Aug. 5, from 8:30 to 10 a.m.
All meetings are currently held virtually by Zoom. This meeting is open to the public; to add your name to the notification list, email office@malibutimes.com to receive meeting updates, agenda, minutes, and log-in information.
Wednesday, AUG 10
SUMMER JUBILATIONS – POETRY IN THE PARK
Hosted by Malibu Poet Laureate Ann Buxie in partnership with the Malibu Arts Commission on Wednesday, Aug 10, from 5 to 6 p.m. at 23500 Civic Center Way across from the Malibu Library.
Summer Jubilations is a Plein air poetry event at dusk featuring readers who celebrate the joys and miracles of life on Earth. Featuring “Timesweep” by Carl Sandberg and featured readers include Barbara Burke, Nathan Hassall, Susie Duff, Peter Jones, and student poets. Following the featured readers, there will be an open mic session.
SATURDAY, AUG 13
WATER TASTING SERIES: PURE GELATO
Enjoy a scoop of Gelato made with purified water from the Pure Water Project Demonstration Facility from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The Las Virgenes-Triunfo Joint Powers Authority (JPA) has come together to deliver the Pure Water Project, a sustainable solution that improves the health of the Malibu Creek and offers greater water security for its people. The Pure Water Project will use a state-of-the-art water purification process to transform recycled water into drinking water. Bring the whole family on August 13th for an afternoon filled with games, community, and Gelato! Las Virgenes Municipal Water District 4232 Las Virgenes Road Calabasas, CA 91302. The free event featured Gelato and sorbet from Tifa Chocolate and Gelato.
Wednesday, Aug 10
CONNECTIONS BREAKFAST AT PARADISE COVE BEACH CAFE
Meet new members and other business people, talk about your business and enjoy a truly delicious old-fashioned breakfast while you hear a presentation by one of our members at Paradise Cove Beach Cafe, 28128 Pacific Coast Highway, from 8 to 9:30 a.m. for more information, visit malibu.org.
Tuesday, Aug 16
SUNSET MIXER
Join the Malibu Chamber of Commerce Sunset Mixer. Network with local business professionals, enjoy appetizers, and more. Join in and have fun networking with us. You must register by visiting malibu.org.
Chamber Members & Palisades residents: $10
Non-Member Guests: $20
ONGOING
AUTOBIOGRAPHY
This class helps older adults review and integrate the experiences that have shaped their lives, share memories with peers, and create a record of events for themselves and their families. Fridays from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Older adults will achieve a sense of pride in their accomplishments, improve their writing abilities, and express themselves in writing that can be shared with friends and family. Instructed by Tracy Weirick.
AQUA AEROBICS
Jump into aqua aerobics to build cardiovascular fitness and strength. Aqua Aerobics is held from June 14 to Aug. 11 at the Malibu Community Pool on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 to 12:45 p.m. There will be no class on July 5 or 7.
BALLET
Develop better posture and improve balance, flexibility, and circulation during this one-hour class. Class is Thursdays from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Senior Center at Malibu City Hall. The instructor will also focus on body awareness, coordination, and stretching techniques. Please wear workout clothes and ballet shoes. No experience is necessary. The class is instructed by Ann Monahan. Sign up at MalibuCity.org/Register; register for the month or pay a $5 drop-in rate, space permitting.
BRIDGE
Bridge is a card game of luck, skill, and diverse strategies. This is a relaxed bridge group that is open to all levels. Join fun and friendly games on Wednesday afternoons at the Malibu Senior Center from 2:15 to 4 p.m. This is an ongoing, drop-in program.
CHAIR YOGA
Yoga is a wonderful way to stretch the body and calm the mind. This class helps you develop a strong and flexible spine, feel ease in your joints, and be steady in your balance. Get fit while you sit! Join this peaceful hour of exercise. Instructed by Daya Chrans. Class is organized on Mondays at the Senior Center at Malibu City Hall from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
COLORING PROGRAM
Did you know that coloring helps relieve stress? Join a free coloring program led by Judy Merrick at the Senior Center at Malibu City Hall on Wednesdays from 1 to 2 p.m. RSVP by calling the Malibu Senior Center at (310) 456-2489, Ext. 357.
CHOIR
Join an upbeat choir group and learn the fundamentals of singing and performing different styles of music. At Malibu City Hall Senior Center on Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. This is a great opportunity for socialization, self-expression, and learning through music. All levels are welcome. Instructed by Laura DeMierie Fercano. $5 per class.
KNITTING
Knit with Sheila Rosenthal is organized every Monday and Friday at the Senior Center at Malibu City Hall from 9 to 10:30 a.m. This is an ongoing drop-in complimentary program. No experience is required.
MALIBU CARS AND COFFEE
The City of Malibu, in conjunction with Armando Petretti Classic Cars, is pleased to invite you to the Official Malibu Cars and Coffee. On the second and fourth Sundays of every month from 7 to 9 a.m. Southern California’s top enthusiasts can enjoy a beautiful drive down the coast to meet at Malibu Bluffs Park and enjoy a coffee while admiring some of the world’s finest automobiles at an unbeatable location.
PILATES
Relax, refresh, and build core strength. Sessions are Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Senior Center at Malibu City Hall. Please bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. Class is instructed by Ann Monahan. Sign up at MalibuCity.org/Register; register for the month or pay a $5 drop-in rate, space permitting.
SENIOR STRETCH AND STRENGTH
Class is organized on Mondays from 1 to 2 p.m. and Wednesdays and Fridays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Participants will focus on flexibility, balance, circulation, muscle tone, and breathing techniques. Class will be held outdoors at Malibu Bluffs Park. Register for the month or pay a $5 drop-in rate. For additional information contact (310) 456-2489, Ext. 357, or visit Malibucity.org/seniorcenter.
TECH HELP
The Malibu Senior Center will be providing tech help on Tuesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. The next event is on Aug. 9. Bring technology questions and receive one-on-one instruction for laptops, tablets, cellphones, or smartphones. RSVP is required by calling the Malibu Senior Center at (310) 456-2489 ext. 357.
TAI CHI
This class will provide instruction in a series of sequential tai chi yang style movements designed to enhance balance, strength, and flexibility while relieving stress and muscle tension. Wednesdays from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., at the Malibu Senior Center beginning July 6. Instructed by Martine Jozan Work. $5 per class.
TAP DANCE
Explore the beginning steps and nuances of tap dancing. Build strength and experience great aerobic exercise. Class is Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Senior Center at Malibu City Hall. Tap shoes are required, and beginner students are welcome. No experience is necessary. Class is instructed by Ann Monahan. Sign up at MalibuCity.org/Register; Register for the month or pay a $5 drop-in rate, space permitting.
FARMERS MARKET
Shop for fresh fruits and veggies, prepared food, and more at the weekly Malibu Farmers Market on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Market located at 23555 Civic Center Way.