Special Events
Thursday, May 19 The UUCCSM Choir, under the direction of Steve Wight, will present a concert of songs of activism and protest from different eras of the 20th century on Saturday, May 21, at 7 PM, at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Santa Monica, 1260 18th St. (on the corner of 18th and Arizona) in Santa Monica. Admission is $12. All proceeds go to the church. Women’s Health & Chinese Medicine, from infertility and menstrual problems to Menopause & more, Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy, 15150 Sunset Blvd., Pacific Palisades 90272. Complimentary tongue and pulse diagnoses will be available. For more information, call (310) 454-5855 or visit www.balfourhealing.com.
Saturday, May 21 Poetry Fest, Church in Ocean Park celebrates its 107th birthday with its 7th annual poetry fest, 235 Hill Street, 7 p.m., (310) 452-7953.
Sunday, May 22 UCLA Run/Walk, This 5K event benefits the Child Life/Child Development Program and features Celebrity host Topher Grace, free food, raffle prizes, a silent auction, etc., visit www.runwalk.ucla.edu. Held at the Bruin Plaza at UCLA, (310) 825-7589.
Tuesday, May 24 CPR Training, ages 16 and up, 6 p.m., Santa Monica Airport, free parking, call for reservations or questions to Dr. Bernie Harris, (310) 393-7758.
Wednesday, May 25 In honor of Veteran’s Appreciation Month, the State of California Employment Development Department/ West Los Angeles Job Service will be sponsoring a Veteran’s Resource Fair from 1:00 p.m. to 4: 00 p.m., in the parking lot at 13160 Mindanao Way, Suite 105, Marina Del Rey. This fair will provide Veterans with information on veteran services and benefits as well as employment and community resources available to them. For more information call 310-574-6464 and ask for a veteran’s representative.