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The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium.

21st Annual Westside Food Bank Hunger Walk

Sunday, October 6

Free, Registration 12:30 p.m.

Walk at 1:30 p.m.

2600 Barnard Way

(Ocean Park Blvd. at the Beach)

www.westsidefoodbankca.org

The Westside Food Bank’s annual walk-a-thon and kick-off for its holiday food drive attracts hundreds of participants from companies, churches, schools, non-profit agencies, and the community at large. There will be food and drinks, games, raffle prizes, and much more. This walk-a-thon is a fun way to spend the afternoon with co-workers, family, and friends while helping our less fortunate neighbors right here in our own community. For more information, visit ww.westsidefoodbankca.org and click on the ‘Hunger Walk’ tab at the top of the page.

An Afternoon With Jane Lynch

Sunday, October 6

Free, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Santa Monica Main Library

601 Santa Monica Blvd

www.smpl.org

From her breakthrough role in “Best in Show” to her rocket ship to stardom in “Glee,” Jane Lynch has had quite a ride in life. Join her, and special guest moderator Dennis Hensley, as they discuss her new autobiography, “Happy Accidents.” A book sale and signing will following the presentation. Free tickets for auditorium seating will be released one hour prior to program. Seating is first come, first served. One ticket per person. Guest must be present to receive a ticket. For more information, visit smpl.org or call 310.458.8600.

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