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Pepperdine University's Seaver College Presents
Lester Holt: "The Democratization of Journalism"
Tue, Mar 16, 7 pm - Pepperdine University, 24255 PCH, Malibu
Lester Holt is the weekend anchor for the flagship broadcast NBC Nightly News, and is the co-anchor of the weekend edition of TODAY. Holt also served as a prmary anchor for MSNBC's coverage fo the biggest news events fo the last several years, including Operation Iraqi Freedom and the war in Afghanistan, and he was the lead daytime anchor for MSNBC's coverage of Decision 2000. Event is free, open to the public, and held in the Elkins Auditorium on the Malibu campus.
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Entrepreneur
Women's Entrepreneur Group
Wed, Mar 17 10:30 am - 12 noon - Malibu Jewish Center, 24855 Pacific Coast Highway, Mallibu
Join the Women's Entrepreneur Group for a great meeting featuring speaker Libby Gill and networking. There will be a $5 charge at the door and the synagogue requests that no food be brought in unless it is certified Kosher. All are welcome. Please rsvp by March 15th. Hope to see you there!
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The Harry Barovsky Memorial Youth Commission and the Boys & Girls Club of Malibu Teen Center present
5th Annual Battle of the Bands
Fri, Mar 19, 6 pm - The CLUB (Boys and Girls club), Malibu High School Next to the community pool, 30215 Morning View Drive, Malibu
The Harry Barovsky Memorial Youth Commission and the Boys and Girls Club of Malibu Teen Center present the 5th Annual Battle of the Bands at the CLUB (boys and girls club) located at Malibu High School next to the community pool. Bands that will be performing: Cracked Crown, Eternal Youth, Plead the Fifth, Railers, Retribution, Shadows of Aires, Shame Fantasy, The Illusory, Topanga, and Wunderkind. Admission $5.
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Pepperdine Students Present
Songfest 2010
Tue - Sat, Mar 16 - 20, 7:30 pm (Plus Sat 2 pm) - Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu
Songfest is one of Pepperdine's greatest and most unique traditions, and has long been a favorite experience shared by students, alumni, and the greater Pepperdine family. This musical variety show, which features a cast of hundreds of students and a live orchestra thrill audiences. Event Free & Open to the Public
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Special Dining Event
Lobo Castle: Spring Wine Dinner
Sat, Mar 27 - Cocktails 6:00 pm, Dinner 7:30 pm
Lobo Castle, Malibu Hills
Lobo Castle is taking you on a culinary adventure with our spring wine parring menu. Along with fantastic wines from Norm Stafford winery we will be serving you delectable delights from around the globe. Our culinary travels will take you to the Hawaiian Islands, France, Thailand, Morocco, Spain and Italy. $139.00 per person (48 guests max). All guests will be treated to a castle tour by owner/designer and
Chef Denise Antico-Donlon.
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Spring Forward
Daylight Saving Time Begins
Sun, Mar 14, 2 am
Spring Ahead! Don't forget to move your clocks ahead one hour this Sunday for the beginning of Daylight Saving Time!
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Malibu High School
MHS Girls Soccer Team Reaches the CIF Final
In historic fashion, the Malibu High School Girls Soccer team defeated Ontario Christian Tuesday afternoon, booking their first ever spot in the CIF Championship Game to be played this weekend against reigning Champion, Desert Christian. (Team pictured from previous weekend's win in Mammoth.)
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Malibu AYSO
Fun In the Mud
Malibu Girls U14 Soccer teams don't let the mud and rain stop them from representing Malibu in tournament play in Bakersfield on Feb 27 & 28. Follow link below for more photos.
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Malibu Photos
You Can Almost See the End of the Rainbow
The Malibu skies were charmed with a vibrant rainbow (capured here over Las Flores Canyon) last weekend following the heavy rains. (Photo credit: John Kingsbury)
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SUBMIT YOUR LOCAL PHOTO FOR CONSIDERATION
Do you have a local photo you would like to share through the Local Photo section? If so, please submit it for consideration by e-mailing us the information using the link below.
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Malibu High School Hosts
Malibu City Council Candidate Forum
Wed, Mar 10, 6 pm - Malibu High School Auditorium, 30215 Morning View Drive, Malibu
Malibu High's Associated Student Body will be hosting a candidate forum for the upcoming municipal election in April. Questions addressed to the candidates will include those that relate to both school and youth issues, along with broader city-wide topics. All parents and eligible voters are encouraged to attend in order to gain a greater perspective of where each of the ten candidates stand on the issues of utmost importance in Malibu.
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Malibu AYSO Region 759 Announce New League
AYSO Extra
Try Outs - Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Cyn Rd.
The AYSO Extra league is available to AYSO or Club players who want to find an alternate to Club Soccer while retaining all the benefits of a challenging and competitive club style league.
Sun, Mar 14, 9 - 11 am - Girls U10 & U11
Sun, Mar 14, 12 - 2 pm - Girls U12 & U13
Sun, Mar 20, 9 - 11 am - Boys U10 & U11
Sun, Mar 20, 12 - 2 pm - Boys U12 & U13
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Palisades-Malibu YMCA
Youth Spring Sports
YMCA, 821 Vía De La Paz, Pacific Palisades
Season runs from April 17 – June 12
SIGN UP TODAY!
Soccer (3-8 year olds)
Basketball (3-6 year olds)
Flag Football (5-12 year olds)
Please contact Stephen Hale at StephenHale@ymcala.org with questions.
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View More Westside Area Homes for Sale Now
ATTN REALTORS: Feature Your Property for Sale On This Site for as Low as $125 for a Full Month. Call (310) 317-8488 for Details.
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Agoura Hills
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Fri, Mar 12, 8 pm - Canyon Club, 28912 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills
Since their arrival on the music scene in 1993, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's irresistible live show and aggressive, musically perceptive approach has proven them over time to be the singular standout among the numerous bands that launched the 90's swing revival. Tickets: $28
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Santa Monica Broad Stage
Ludovico Einaudi: An American Debut
Sat, Mar 13, 6:30 pm - The Broad Stage, Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th St, Santa Monica
The Broad Stage is proud to present Ludovico Einaudi in his American debut. Already a megastar in Europe, this Turin-born composer/pianist will be performing works with guest artists from his forthcoming album. His masterly mix of classical sensibility and electronic experimentation make him an artist who defies categorization. Please come for the Pre-concert lecture by Tom Schnabel. Tickets: $45-$75
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Center for the Arts Presents
Soweto Gospel Choir
Tue, Mar 23, 7:30 pm - Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University, Malibu
When the members of this two-time Grammy-winning ensemble take the stage, a palpable energy surges through the audience and you know you're in for something special. Formed to celebrate the unique and inspirational power of African gospel music, the choir performs in six of South Africa's 11 recognized languages and is dedicated to sharing the joy of faith through song. Tickets Adults/$40, Youth Under 17/$25
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Webster Elementary School Hosts
Kindergarten Round Up
Tue, Mar 9, 9 am - Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Road, Malibu
Webster will hold its annual Kindergarten Roundup on Tuesday, March 9 at 9 a.m. Parents of children who will be at least 5 years old by December 2, 2010 are encouraged to attend. The morning will consist of an opportunity for guests to learn about Webster School from the principal and the PTA, ask any questions they may have, and take a school tour. There will be light refreshments provided. No RSVP necessary.
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Aero Theatre presents
Katharine Ross in Person
Sat, Mar 13, 7:30 pm - Aero Theatre, 1328 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica
By the time Katharine Ross became a household name with her turn as Elaine Robinson in "The Graduate", she had already honed her craft in dozens of hours of television and in the Civil War classic "Shenandoah". She will lead a discussion between a screening of her most famous role,"The Graduate" and the film "Games" which came out the same year.
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Free Family Fun
Comedy Juggling with David Cousin
Mon, Mar 15, 4 pm - Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, Malibu
Come watch professional jugglar David Cousin as he performs his hilarious and amazing juggling show! You won't believe what he can do! For Children and Families and bring your friends! No Registration is Needed. Call the Malibu Library at (310) 456-6438 for more information. Program FREE
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Springtime Storytime
Story Time at the Library
Tue from Feb 23 through Mar 30
Baby Story Time - 10:45 am, Toddler Story Time - 10 am
Malibu Library, 23519 Civic Center Way, Malibu
The first Spring Story Time Session at the Malibu Library runs 6 weeks on Tuesdays. Toddler/Preschool Story Time is for ages 18 mo. – 5 yrs. Baby Story Time is for ages birth – 18 mo. Please bring at least one adult per baby for this one-on-one program. Both Story Times are FREE, age-appropriate, fun interactive programs featuring books, rhymes, music and movement! No Registration is Needed.
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Building Strong Kids, Strong Families & Strong Communities
Palisades-Malibu YMCA
821 Via de la Paz, Pacific Palisades (310) 454-5591
Join us today -- come see what we have to offer! The YMCA is here to help you live a better, healthier life in spirit, mind and body. Register for programs and make donations online. For More Information call (310) 454-5591.
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This Week at the Getty Center
Family Art Stops
Every Sat and Sun, 2 and 2:30 p.m. - Getty Center
Get up close and personal with a work of art during this half-hour, hands-on gallery experience geared towards families with children ages 5 and up. Sign up at the Museum Information Desk beginning 30 minutes before the program.
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This Week at the Getty Villa
Art Odyssey for Families
Every Sat and Sun 2:00 p.m. - Getty Villa
Enjoy a fun, activity-filled visit for children (ages 5 and up) and adults in this 45-minute journey through the galleries. Space is limited. Sign up at the Tour Meeting Place outside the Museum Entrance beginning 15 minutes before the program.
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ESPN Zone at L.A. Live
Your place to watch the BIG Tournaments and Games!
ESPN Zone at L.A. Live - Across from Staples Center
Step into ESPN Zone and experience the game on one of our 55” flat screens! You can even reserve one of our Private Rooms for a more personalized experienced! Book your party today - 213.765.7079.
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Calabasas
Trail to the Stars
Fri, Mar 12, 6:30 pm - Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve, North of US-101 and West of Valley Circle, Calabasas (Meet at the Victory Blvd. entrance trailhead.)
Wrap yourself in the park after dark and let the night sky draw you in. It's a journey filled with eye candy and wondrous views. 2 hours, moderate ½-mile hike. Program is free, parking is $3.
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Allied Artists Presents
Paint Out in Point Dume
Sat, Mar 13, 9 am - 1 pm - Point Dume Headlands, 7200 Westward Beach Road, Malibu
This perennial favorite of Pat Ryan’s is so because of the brilliant yellow coreopis which will be in full bloom (we hope) or capture the coastal vistas of Santa Monica Bay or Westward and Zuma Beaches. Hike up to the headlands from beach. From PCH, drive west past Kanan Rd to Westward Beach Rd. Turn left onto Westward Beach Rd and proceed to furthest parking area closest to Point Dume. Parking fee. Facilities. All are welcome.
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Calabasas
Morning Birds
Sun, Mar 14, 8 am - King Gillette Ranch, 26800 Mulholland Hwy, Calabasas
All year round, a wealth of bird life is attracted to the many habitats of King Gillette Ranch. Bring binoculars and join us for a 1-mile walk. Beginners are welcome. Meet at the Native Plant Garden. 2 hrs
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Culture in the Canyon at Temescal Gateway Park
35 Ways to Garden for the 21st Century
Tue, Mar 16, 7:30 - Temescal Gateway Park, 15601 Sunset Blvd, Pacific Palisades
Owner and president, Alrie Middlebrook, of Middlebrook Gardens, is recognized as a leader in California native plant gardening, and is a committed advocate and practitioner of ecology-based landscaping. "As a designer, I am inspired by nature and re-interpreting it in the garden setting," said Alrie Middlebrook. "It is the collaboration of science and art that creates a garden that is, firstly, beautiful, culturally rich and ecologically sustainable." Book signing to follow. Program FREE, All are welcome.
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Be Part of the Celebration and Be Out There
National Wildlife Week
March 15-21, 2010 - Get Outdoors in your Own Neighborhood.
Celebrate National Wildlife Week by doing what comes naturally. Whatever you do—at home, school or play—do it outdoors and have fun! Climb trees, chase butterflies, dig in the dirt and celebrate nature. You’ll become healthier, happier and more connected to the world around you.
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This Week In So Cal
Find More So Cal Outdoor Events
Hikes, Campfires, Family Activities, Nature Talks, Beach Cleanups and MORE
Follow link below to find more great outdoors events throughout So Cal.
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Calabasas
John Muir: Among the Animals
Sun, Mar 14, 2 & 5:30 pm - King Gillette Ranch Park, 26800 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas
It’s based on the life of the naturalist John Muir, and Stetson’s presentation is a fine introduction to both Muir the man and his profound love of wildness, his “plant people,” and his “fellow mortals,” the animals. The afternoon will include live music by Mollie Hogan, Mike Martsolf, Bob Burris and Devitt Feeley. Also featured will be native wild birds, mammals and reptiles from The Nature of Wildworks wildlife care and educational center. Tickets: $20 Parking: $5
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NEW!
Keep Up to Date on Malibu News Stories, Feature Articles, Local Profiles and More
Visit the ThisWeekInMalibu.com community blog now and be sure to let your voice be heard.
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Got Sandbags?
Free Sand Bags Available
All Malibu Fire Stations & Camp 8 & Zuma Lifeguard Station
If you need sandbags, they are available at the local fire stations and camp 8 as well as the Main Lifeguard Station at Zuma Beach. Bags & Sand are free. Bring your own shovel.
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Tell a Friend About This Week In Malibu
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Pepperdine University
Mercedes Matter: A Retrospective
Through April 4, Open Tue - Sun, 11 am - 5 pm - Frederick R. Weisman Museum, 24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu
Mercedes Matter (1913-2001) played an important role in the mid-century modern movement. Daughter of Philadelphia modernist Arthur B. Carles, she studied with Hans Hofmann in the 1930s and was a founding member of the American Abstract Artists group. Shown: Mercedes Matter, Tabletop Still Life, c. 1936, oil on canvas, collection of Lauri Cornell, Palm Beach, FL
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New Works by
Daniel Stern and Jaqueline Cedar
Exhibition runs Through April 10 - Tracy Park Gallery, The Malibu Country Mart, 3835 Cross Creek Road, Malibu
Since opening her doors in 2004, Tracy has been fervently dedicated to supporting both emerging and mid-career artists. Her inventory maintains a diverse collection from artists around the globe as well as a substantial amount from local artists.
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In Theatres This Week
"Alice In Wonderland" (PG)
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp - Fantasy
Also In Theatres This Week:
"Brooklyn's Finest" (R) - Richard Gere, Don Cheadle / Drama
"The Secret of Kells" (G) - Animated / Kids
"Stolen" (R) - Jon Hamm, Josh Lucas / Drama
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MALIBU CINEMAS
3822 Cross Creek Rd. Malibu - (310) 456-6990
Alice in Wonderland (R) Mon-Fri-4 pm 7 pm 10 pm/Sat-Sun-*1 pm 4 pm 7 pm 10 pm
Cop Out (R) Mon-Fri-4:15 pm 7:15 pm 10 pm/Sat-Sun-*1:15 pm 4:15 pm 7:15 pm 10 pm
* Bargain matinee first show of day only.
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Needed: Books from Preschool - Middle School
Donate Gently Used Books
Through Mar 12 - Drop off books at Webster Elementary School, 3602 Winter Canyon Road, Malibu
Now is the time to clean off your book shelves and donate to a worthy cause. All books will be donated to BookEnds, a nonprofit organization based in Southern California, that is about Kids Helping Kids. BookEnds' recycles children's books through student-run book drives and places them in schools and youth organizations in need of books. Help them achieve their goal of 4,200 Books!!
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Dana Point
39th Annual Festival of Whales
Sat & Sun Mar 13 & 14 - Throughout Dana Point and Area
- Festival of Whales Parade - Street Faire
- Dana Outrigger Canoe Club Race
- So Cal Woodies - Marine Mammal Lecture Series
- “Whale of a Shoe” Horseshoe Tournament
- Harbor Music Series - Movie in the Park and More Fun
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Palm Springs
Palm Springs Wild West Fest
Fri - Sun, Mar 12 - 14 - Palm Springs Convention Center, (East Lawn) Palm Springs
Events all weekend long including: PRCA Rodeo events, music festival, rodeo parade, foods of the West, cowboy ball, barbecue/chili cook-off and carnival...Something for everyone. For more information call (800) 664-5417.
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Malibu Presbyterian Church Hosts
Easter at the Bluffs
Sun, Apr 4, 11 am - Bluffs Park, 24250 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu
Malibu Presbyterian Church is a community of believers in Jesus Christ. Whether you are a new visitor or a lifelong member, all are welcome. Join MPC Easter Sunday for music, worship and inspiration. Shuttle parking from Webster Elementary School (3602 Winter Canyon Road). For more information call (310) 456-1611.
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New Feature
Local Grocery Shopping In Malibu
Now you can access weekly sale ads from local grocery stores as well as digital coupons to save you money on your next trip to the store.
Ralphs:: Ralphs Weekly Ad / Ralphs Coupons
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CPR Class - Malibu City Hall - Council Chambers, 23815 Stuart Ranch Road, Mar, 10, 6 - 9 pm -
RSVP to Brad Davis, Emergency Services Coordinator 310-456-2489 x260. This class, previously scheduled on March 3, has been moved to Wednesday, March 10. Open to the public. $25 per person, includes all materials and Certificate of Completion from the National Safety Council. Pre-registration required - space is limited to 20 per class.
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State of the City Luncheon, Thur, Mar 11, 12 noon - 2 pm - New City Hall, 23825 Stuart Ranch Road, Malibu
Join City officials, business leaders and neighbors at this important annual event offered by the Malibu Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Sharon Barovsky will speak on the City's achievements, goals and objectives. $35/person for Chamber members or $40/person for non-members. Reserve your space today by calling the Chamber at (310) 456-9025.
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Malibu Lions Club meetings - 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month, 7:30 pm, Guidos Restaurant, 3874 Cross Creek Rd.
The Malibu Lions Club prides itself in conducting unusually friendly meetings while pursuing the Lion's International goals of care for the sight impaired and service to our local communities.
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SUBMIT YOUR LOCAL EVENT FOR CONSIDERATION
Do you have a local event you would like to promote through this Event Calendar section? If so, please submit it for consideration by e-mailing us the information using the link below.
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