A non-league baseball game against tradition-rich Long Beach Poly High brought several local celebrities to the Santa Monica High field Saturday, March 24. Former Viking star Cody Decker, who now plays at UCLA, was present […]

The grand opening of the new Santa Monica Civic Center Parking Structure took place on Tuesday, March 27, with city officials, councilmembers Bob Holbrook and Kevin McKeown, principal architect James Mary O’Connor, his colleagues from […]

HEALTH & FITNESS Overeaters Anonymous, newcomers meeting, Wednesdays, 6:30pm, Reed Park Auditorium, Wilshire Blvd. and 7th St., no dues, fees or weigh-ins, regular meeting follows from 7-8pm., 310.392.1130. Round Dancing Lessons, includes waltz two step, […]

Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.3006, beyondbaroque.org, cover is $7/$5 students and seniors/members free March 30, 7:30pm–Fred Moten and Claudia Rankine read from their works March 31, 7:30pm–Aya and David Meltzer read from their […]

The nonprofit Early Childhood Parenting Center of Santa Monica has appointed Frances Walfish, Psy.D. as Chairperson and Linda Shoenman, M.A., MFCC, NCSP as Vice Chairperson to the Executive Board. The center offers a free phone […]

March 30  Marsha Freedman, president of Brit Tzedek v’Shalom, the Jewish Alliance for Justice and Peace, speaks at Sabbath services, 7:30pm, Beth Shir Sholom Synagogue, 1827 California Ave., 310.453.3361.  Observing Program: Saturn in the Eyepiece, […]

Anatol, by Arthur Schnitzler, through May 27, 8pm Saturdays/3pm Sundays, $20-$25, Pacific Resident Theatre, 703 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.8392. Audition! The Musical, through June 10, 7pm Saturdays/6pm Sundays, $25.50, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 […]

Last Chance  Saul Bass: The Hollywood Connection, exhibit of the graphic designer’s movie posters and movie opening credit sequences, through April 1, free, Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., LA, 310.440.4500.  Collage, by Bruce […]

Sweet Honey in the Rock, March 31, 8pm A reaffirming example of the gravity of the human voice and its ability to stir the soul, Sweet Honey in the Rock is normally comprised of a […]