August 8, 2026
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Horoscopes: Laura Wilde, Mirror Contributing Writer

ARIES This is the week that everything changed. Figure out how to maneuver out of a tight spot. You can’t express yourself any better than you have been. Don’t let someone you know bully you […]

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS/ ONGOING EVENTS:

Academic Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (AFICE) is looking for individuals to work as Community Representatives, who will find host families for international students and will work with them and their families. Call Anne Ring, […]

THEATER:

Cinderella, return of the popular musical, through 2009, Saturdays-Sundays 12:30, 3, and 6pm, $10.50-$12.50, Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St., 310.394.9779. 45 Minutes From Broadway, world premiere of a new play by Henry Jaglom, through […]

Exhibits:

The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis, through February 7, 2010, Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., LA, 310.443.7016. The Chimaera of Arezzo, sculpture, through February 8, 2010, The Getty Villa, 17985 PCH, PP, 310.440.7300. […]

MUSIC HIGHLIGHTS:

November 27 Leroy Powell & The Messengers @ Harvelle’s Venice Beach Concert Series and Talent Search @ Air Conditioned Supper Club, Venice John Zipperer, High Pilots @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch November 28 Stephen Breeze, The […]

This Weeek:

Last Chance Celebrate Ballona, photography by David Jordan Williams, through November 30, closing reception November 30, 6-8pm, Special Projects Room, 18th Street Arts Center, 1629 18th St., 310.453.3711. Mad Scientist, art by Casandra Tondro, through […]

What’s Hot:

Santa Monica Gobble Wobble 5/10k Runs & 1k Widdle Wobble Kids Dash November 28, 8-11am, $15-$25, Christine Emerson Reed Park Corner of Wilshire and Lincoln Blvds., 310.821.7898. If you have any energy left over after […]

Making The Case For Getting Away:

When it comes to cutting stress and leading a healthier, more balanced life, it seems it could pay to get away. “A crucial element to maintaining life balance is taking breaks and vacations,” says stress […]

Farmers’ Market Report: Meet Your Farmer:

Who: Rancho La Vina Where: 185 certified organic acres of walnuts in Santa Barbara Wine Country between Buellton and Lompoc. What: Rancho La Vina grows certified organic walnuts on land that is what remains of […]

At the Movies: PIRATE RADIO: 2 1/2 stars: Rocking The Boat

Stating that a film is based on historical fact, even if loosely based, can draw interest from potential audiences. In most cases, viewers are intrigued by a dramatic recreation of actual situations because the characters […]