October 3 Maintaining Bone Health: Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporotic Fractures, with Fred Singer, MD, 10am-noon, free, Center For Healthy Aging, 2125 Arizona Ave., 310.576.2550 x390. Youth Track and Running Club begins its new season, […]

Adapted Gentle Restoratives for Seniors, Yoga classes for seniors with Bea Ammidown, 310.358.3338. Balance Classes for Senior Citizens every Thursday between 8am and 7pm, Clinicare, 2317 Broadway, Medicare approved, 310.829.2225. Bereavement support group, facilitated by […]

Although the name Kay’n Dave’s is more suggestive of a hair salon or neighborhood bar, in this instance it is the name of a trio of Mexican Cantinas specializing in healthful “south of the border” […]

My nine-year-old stood next to me at the post office today. She had one monkey-head eraser on each pencil she was holding. She was balancing a joke book on her chest. She pushed it forward […]

September 28 Jorma Kaukonen @ McCabe’s September 29 The Blasters @ Malibu Inn September 30 Patio Acoustic Session @ O’Brien’s Irish Pub & Restaurant (on Main) October 1 The Ring Tones @ Good Hurt October […]

The Soul of John Black should be a familiar name for many Santa Monica residents. After all, the band helmed by John “JB” Bigham has been a regular fixture on the Temple Bar calendar since […]

Chicano Secret Service (CSS) recently performed at the Latino New Works Festival at Highways Performance Space. Their 90-minute show had the audience laughing their heads off. A political sketch comedy troupe in the tradition of […]

Alice Walker at the Santa Monica Main Library September 29 One of the major figures of contemporary American literature and an outspoken advocate of human rights, Alice Walker has added to her impressive output of […]

September 28 Dianna Cohen, Cycle, opening reception 7-11, through October 4, EpOxybOx, 602 Venice Blvd., Venice, epoxybox.com. Rita Lowenthal signs “One Way Ticket: Our Son’s Addition To Heroin,” 7pm, free, Dutton’s, 11975 San Vicente Blvd., […]

Theater Black Watch, play about Scottish soldiers in Iraq, presented by the National Theatre of Scotland and UCLA Live, 8pm Fridays/2pm and 8pm Saturdays/7pm Sundays, through October 14, $38-$46, Freud Playhouse, UCLA, WW, 310.825.2101. Bridge […]