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Get Reading! Annual Program Embraces the New

January 23, 2017

January 23, 2017

2017 marks the 15th anniversary of Santa Monica Public Library’s annual community reading program Santa Monica Reads. Tremendously popular with local residents...

Learning Los Angeles: Santa Monica Public Library Presents Ken Breisch

January 23, 2017

January 23, 2017

The Santa Monica Public Library is presenting Ken Breisch speaking on the Los Angeles Central Library Sunday Jan. 29 at 2 p.m. in santa Monica’s Main Library’s...

Annual event attracts 250 volunteers

January 20, 2017

January 20, 2017

The City of Santa Monica will conduct its annual street-by-street homeless count on the night of January 25, rain or shine,...

Walk With Diana Nyad in Santa Monica Sunday

January 20, 2017

January 20, 2017

24 Hour Fitness  is hosting an inspiring event/walk Sunday workout with Olympic long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad to celebrate her EverWalk initiative, the biggest walking movement in...

Santa Monica Public Library Presents Dueling Pianos: The American Masters

January 19, 2017

January 19, 2017

Santa Monica Public Library presents Dueling Pianos: The American Masters on Saturday, February 4, at 2:00 pm in the Main...

Manchester by the Sea: An Emotional Roller Coaster

January 18, 2017

January 18, 2017

By Nick Boyd “Manchester by the Sea,” a film starring Casey Affleck as Lee and Lucas Hedges as his teenage...

Exhibition Weekend Gives Access to Artists’ Studios

January 18, 2017

January 18, 2017

Concurrent with the Art Los Angeles Contemporary, the Santa Monica Art Studios, located at 3026 Airport Ave., Santa Monica, is holding a casual open studios called More Art Here, Friday,...

“The Salesman”: Iran’s Oscar Entry for Best Foreign Language Film

January 18, 2017

January 18, 2017

By Beverly Cohen   Anytime you see Cohen Media Group in the opening credits, you can be quite sure that...

Grace Joanne Hwang is Camera Obscura’s Newest Resident Artist

January 17, 2017

January 17, 2017

By Sam Skopp On Jan. 4, the Camera Obscura Art Lab began hosting Grace Hwang as its newest resident artist,...