By Michael Ray   On Saturday June 24 the Fairview Branch Library hosted the Santa Monica Youth Orchestra (SMYO) as part of the library branch’s open house. SMYO, founded in 2011, is a tuition-free program […]

By Charles Trepany   Ocean Park Association’s 11th Annual Santa Monica 4th of July Parade is being held Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4, and this year’s event is expected to be better than ever. The […]

By Staff Writer   Three pilot parklet locations opened on Santa Monica’s Main Street Sunday and were heavily utilized during the annual Summer Soulstice event. The concept offers “new public space where people can gather, […]

“Battle of the Network Stars” airs for the first time since 1988 at 9 p.m. Thursday evening on ABC, with a team of TV Kids, including “Facts of Life” star Kim Fields, facing actors from […]

The 12th Annual Santa Monica International Teen Film Festival will take place on Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9, 2017. The festival is free to the public and a wonderful activity for film buffs […]

“Transformers: The Last Knight” opened in first place at the North American box office this weekend, taking in $44.6 million Friday through Sunday at theaters in the United States and Canada, according to final numbers […]

The Recording Academy said Tuesday it will honor its 2017 Special Merit Awards recipients with an awards ceremony and live tribute concert on Tuesday, July 11 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. This […]

By Michael Ray Located near the 17th Street Expo Line Station, Santa Monica’s long-standing 18th Street Arts Center hosted a mural launch party for internationally renowned artist Brendan Fernandes Saturday June 17. Fernandes is a […]

Alzheimer’s Greater Los Angeles hosted their fifth Annual Memories in the Making (MiM) exhibition and auction, June 15, 2017 at Building Bridges Art Exchange (Bergamot Station Arts Center, 2525 Michigan Ave, Unit F2, Santa Monica, […]

Next Friday a new exhibit opens at the Annenberg Community Beach House. On view from June 30 – November 6, 2017, Identity in Los Angeles will showcase artworks created by the students of Los Angeles-based organization […]