December 29, 2025
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Beautiful Dining on the Beach:

MONA DAY SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR On July 28, the sands of the Jonathan Beach Club provided the setting for an iconic summer beach party complete with freshly shucked oysters by a crackling fire, great […]

Community Announcements/Ongoing Events:

Playwriting Workshop, Eight- week workshop focuses on the basic elements of playwriting. Learn dramatic structure and engage in the creative process with instructor Anna Stramese. Please contact the branch to enroll. Montana Branch Library, 1704 […]

Exhibits:

Michael C. McMillen: Train of Thought, through Aug. 14, Oakland Museum, 45 N. Venice Boulevard, Venice, 310.822.4955 or lalouver.com/mcmillen Chain Letter, group exhibition, curated by Christian Cummings and Doug Harvey, through August 25, Shoshana Wayne […]

Music:

August 5 Tasha Taylor @ Harvelle’s Mangogna, Nitant Duo, May Stand Still @ Bar Pico David Bromberg @ McCabe’s Stolen Knights @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club August 6 Guitar Shorty @ Harvelle’s DJ […]

Star Gazing

Star Gazing:

RAVEN NIGHTWOOD, MIRROR ASTROLOGER ARIES There’s still time this summer for you to enjoy a trip to the wilds or at least a short time spent outdoors. You have been working hard so now you […]

Theater:

It Must Be Him, West Coast Premiere engagement of a new comedy with songs, by Kenny Solms, directed by Brian Drillinger, through September 4, $34.99, Thursdays through Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 7 p.m., […]

This Week:

LAST CHANCE Provenance, Kevin Peterson’s series of acrylic and oil paintings that depict children in urban landscapes framed by walls of graffiti, through August 6, C.A.V.E. Gallery, 1108 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, 310.450.6960, cavegallery.net Celia and […]

What’s Hot:

Jazz on the Lawn Theo Saunders and Intergeneration Free, 5 to 7 p.m. Santa Monica City Hall 1685 Main Street Santa Monica Cultural Affairs presents the 6th Annual Jazz on the Lawn summer concert series. […]