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REI is offering free bike valet service the weekends of May 4-6 and May 11-13, 10am-6pm on Fridays and Saturdays, 11am-6pm on Sundays, 402 Santa Monica Blvd., 310.458.4370.

May 5

Embrace Your Space: Feng Shui in Three Easy Steps, and Beyond Your Space: Mind Body and Spirit, 10am-4pm, Santa Monica Center For Healing Arts, 1247 7th St., $79 in advance, $99 at door, $129 for both, 888.828.5888. Also May 26.

Frontrunners Cinco de Mayo Event, with MBT trainers instructing mothers and others about the training program, 11am-3pm, free, Frontrunners, 11640 San Vicente Blvd., Brentwood, 310.207.0216.

Shots for Tots and Teens, 12:30-2pm, free for children under 18, Westside Family Health Center, 1711 Ocean Park Blvd., 310.450.2191.

May 9

Free Asthma Screenings, 9am-5pm, Centinela Freeman Hospital, Marina Campus, 4650 Lincoln Blvd., MDR, acaai.org.

Healthy Eating, with Elaine Williams, PhD, RD, 10-11:30am, free, Center for Healthy Aging, 2125 Arizona Ave., 310.576.2550 x390.

Mindful Mothering, a seminar on parenting in advance of Mother’s Day, 9:30-10:30am, free, register by May 4, Early Childhood Parenting Center, 1440 Harvard St., 310.281.9770.

May 10

The Healing Power of Poetry, workshop led by Robert Carroll, MD, May 10-June 14, 7:30-9:30pm, $15 per session, $60 for complete workshop, UnUrban Coffeehouse, 3301 Pico Blvd., 310.452.1439.

Nutrition and Cancer: Myths, Controversies and Realities, monthly workshop with Carolyn Katzin, MS, CNS, 1-2:30pm, free, Premiere Oncology, 2020 Santa Monica Blvd., #600, 310.633.8400.

Through May 24

Freedom From Smoking, an 8-session smoking cessation course, is being offered by St. John’s Health Center, 1328 22nd St., Mondays and Thursdays 12-1:30pm. Cost is $80, advance registration required, 310.829.8453.

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