November 14, 2025
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Dueling Pianists Perform at Santa Monica Library

By Sam Skopp   On Sat. Feb. 4, the Santa Monica Public Library’s main branch hosted a free performance entitled, “Dueling Pianos: The American Masters,” where Karen Spurney and Valerie Stern performed classical American compositions, […]

Kevin Appel Solo Santa Monica Exhibit

The Christopher Grimes Gallery will host the exhibition, from March 18 through April 29.   Santa Monica’s Christopher Grimes Gallery will host a solo exhibition of new works by Kevin Appel. The exhibit will run […]

Santa Monica Astronomy Club Turns 100

Mt. Wilson Observatory — the birthplace of modern astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology, and arguably the most significant observatory in the history of astronomy — turns 100 this year!   Guest speaker Tim Thompson has been […]

Santa Monica's Pico Branch library is located at Virginia Avenue Park at 2201 Pico Blvd.

Santa Monica Library Hosts Teen Poetry Workshop

Santa Monica Public Library-Pico Branch and Harvard Westlake School presents Wider than the Sky: Teen Poetry Workshop on Saturday, February 11, at 11:00 am in the Pico Branch Library’s Annex. Aspiring Teen Writers: join us […]

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Santa Monica Audubon Hosts Birdwatching Trip

Only 15 minutes from Santa Monica, Chuck & Lillian Almdale will show us around one of San Fernando Valley’s best birding spots, where,– unless it’ has become a giant lake from recent rainfall, – we’’ll […]