July 28, 2026
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Exhibits:

Becoming American: Teenagers and Immigration, through January 25, Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., LA, 310.440. 4500. Bettina Brendel, art exhibit, through December 13, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery, SMC Performing Arts Center, […]

Holiday Fun:

December 5  Montana Avenue Annual Holiday Walk, 5-9pm, free, Montana Ave. between 6th and 17th Streets, visitmontana.com.  December 6  Aah! Scrooge Must Die! a raunchy, NC-17-rated version of the Scrooge story, through January 10, 8pm […]

This Week:

LAST CHANCE Udo Noger, Me Water, through December 10, Gebert Gallery, 1345 Abbot Kinney blvd., Venice, 310.450.9897. David K. Thompson: Real Pizza, new serigraphs, through December 10, Schomburg Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.453.5757. THIS WEEK December […]

What’s Hot:

Main Street Holiday Extravaganza, December 6, 6-10pm, free, Main St. between Pico and Marine, mainstreetsm.com The holiday season in Santa Monica kicks off with street celebrations, including this perennial favorite, in which shops stay open […]

Holiday Season Shopping Tips:

Senior citizens are often vulnerable during the holiday shopping frenzy due to unscrupulous retailers and confusing and/or deceptive practices. What follows is a guide to getting what you pay for without hassles or getting ripped […]

Older Exercisers Beware of Rewarding Yourselves Too Much:

If you’re over 40 and exercising to improve your health, do you need extra nutrition? It depends on the frequency, intensity, and duration of the exercise, according to the latest issue of the American Journal […]

Free Thanksgiving Meals on The Rise in S.M. and Venice:

St Monica Catholic Church served 1,040 free meals on Thanksgiving Day, up from 750 last year. Delis Alejandro, a pastoral associate in charge of outreach, said that a broader range of people came this year […]

Community Budget Priorities Meetings Continue:

Residents once again got a chance to give input to City of Santa Monica officials on City budget priorities for 2009-2010 at two additional meetings last month. Both meetings began with a presentation by City […]

The Season Begins:

Fog lent to the wintry feeling on the Third Street Promenade on Monday, December 1.