Academic Foundation For International Cultural Exchange is looking for individuals to work as community representatives and is also looking for host families to house foreign exchange students. To volunteer call Anne Ring, 866.462.3423. Airport Dog […]

@Heart, play about family life affected by war and the military, by J. Powers, through January 20, 8pm Fridays-Saturdays/2pm Sundays, $15-$20, Ruskin Group Theatre, 3000 Airport Ave., 310.397.3244. No Shame Theatre, plays conceived in one […]

Lita Albuquerque, through January 15, Deborah Page Gallery, 1028 Montana Ave., 310.458.4400. Francis Alys: Politics of Rehearsal, art exhibit, through February 10, Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., WW, 310.443.7020. Horace Bristol, The Reclaimed Photographs, through […]

Bob Baker’s Nutcracker, through January 27, 2:30pm Saturdays-Sundays/10:30am Tuesdays-Fridays, $10-$15, Bob Baker Marionette Theatre, 1345 W. 1st St., LA, 213.250.9995. Enchanted, Disney movie, with live attraction “Disney’s Enchanted Experience,” through January 6, El Capitan Theatre, […]

Vernacular Photo Fair, Bergamot Station, January 12-13 Art LA, Santa Monica Civic, January 24-27 Mel Brooks in Person Retrospective, Aero Theatre, January 23-30

December 30 Church Service Honoring the Church in Ocean Park Leadership, 10:15am, free, Church in Ocean Park, 235 Hill St., 310.399.1631. Touch For Health, health workshop, 2-3:30pm, free, Church In Ocean Park, 235 Hill St., […]

Clytie Alexander, Diaphans, and Andy Warhol, Portrait Drawings, through January 1, Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.264.0640. Angels and Demons, Blessed or Possessed? a juried exhibition, through January 4, A Shenere Velt Gallery, 1525 S. […]

Alliance For Survival New Year’s Eve December 31 This year’s classic Santa Monica New Year’s event has the theme “More Trees, Less Bush” with a midnight ceremony in honor of saving the trees in Santa […]

2000 lbs of Blues with Rick Holmstrom Monday, December 31, 9:30 p.m., $30 Harvelle’s, 1432 4th Street, 310.395.1676 Coinciding with Harvelle’s speakeasy past, the Santa Monica nightclub is going all out this New Year’s Eve. […]

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