With a batch of freshmen and some unfortunate injuries, Coach Trevor Shickman wasn’t sure what to expect when the Santa Monica College men began their basketball season. After the first group of games, Shickman made […]

Jason Detamore grew up in West Virginia and has been around competitive football most of his life. When he moved his family to Santa Monica some years ago he became coach of the Santa Monica […]

Aries You stumble when you try to move forward and then you trip when you try to step back. It’s going to be a week where nothing goes right and you’re going to feel like […]

Rock/Pop The Charlie Hunter Trio, featuring Derrek Phillips and John Ellis at the Mint in Santa Monica, 12/10, 7pm Charlie Haden: Liberation Music Orchestra at The Echo, 12/13 Princess Superstar at the Echo, 12/8 Bedtime […]

Thursday, December 8 How Great Filmmakers Inspire Great Filmmakers, writer and director Paul Haggis introduces and speaks on Jon-Luc Godard’s “Breathless 1960,” Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., 7:30 p.m., (866) 468-3339. Friday, December […]

Stephen Aldrich’s “Collages,” and Michael Kenna’s “Japan,” Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, through January 14, 2006, (310)828-6410. Behold, the Pacific! California Coastal Views, The California Heritage Museum, through February 26, 2006, 2612 Main Street, (310) […]

Christmas Open House featuring “Marion Davies Estate” exhibit The Santa Monica Historical Society Museum will host a Christmas Open House (free admission) with a new exhibit, “Marion Davies Estate” on December 11 from 1 p.m. […]

A Faery Hunt – search for faeries and other mysterious creatures spotted around Heavenly Pond. Saturdays (at the Franklin Canyon location pending weather, closed holidays). 2600 Franklin Canyon Drive, Beverly Hills, at the William O. […]

Friday, December 9 Annual Holiday Book Sale, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., in the community room of the Btentwood Public Library, 11820 San Vicente Blvd., new and gently-used books, (310) 575-8273. Helen Colton, Director of […]

Friday, December 9 Annual Holiday Book Sale, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., in the community room of the Btentwood Public Library, 11820 San Vicente Blvd., new and gently-used books, (310) 575-8273. Helen Colton, Director of […]