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KNX On Your Corner: Graumann’s Chinese Theater

February 4, 2012 at 6:00 am
losangeles.cbslocal.com - (KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO) — When you think of Hollywood, the first thing to come to mind is probably “Lights…camera…action!” And in the heart of it all, is Graumann’s Chinese Theater on Hollywood Boulevard.

Free February Sundays & School Field Trips At Santa Monica Pier Aquarium Courtesy Of Cirque du Soleil

February 1, 2012 at 3:32 pm
www.smmirror.com - Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Pier Aquarium and Cirque du Soleil invite the public to visit the Aquarium for free any Sunday in February during public hours, from 12:30 to 5 p.m. In addition, Cirque du Soleil, as a part of its commitment to community involvement, will sponsor five field trip education programs, including bus transportation, to the Aquarium during the run of the show. For many, the field trip to the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium marks the students’ first experience with the beach environment and observing marine life up close.

Venice Library February 2012 Events Calendar

January 31, 2012 at 9:06 pm
www.yovenice.com - The Venice – Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library has some awesome activities all throughout February that that are FREE for the community! There is a lot to be learned under the roof of the library, so go participate! Click here to download this information as an 8×10 for handy printing! Children’s Programs: February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 [...]

Hollywood Magic Castle

January 29, 2012 at 7:00 pm
losangeles.cbslocal.com - (KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO) — If you want to get into the most magical spot in Hollywood, you have to be a member or get one to invite you.

Hollywood Museum Of Death

January 27, 2012 at 6:00 pm
losangeles.cbslocal.com - (KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO) — There’s one tourist attraction on Hollywood Boulevard that can disgust, fascinate and shock people from around the world. KNX 1070′s Claudia Peschiutta reports on the Hollywood Museum of Death.

Southern California Asian Communities Welcome Year Of The Dragon

January 23, 2012 at 11:31 am
losangeles.cbslocal.com - LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Gung Hay Fat Choy! Southern California’s Asian American communities celebrated the Lunar New Year Monday, ushering in the Year of the Dragon, considered to be the luckiest year in the Chinese Zodiac. The holiday, also known as Chinese New Year, Korean New Year, Japanese New Year and Tet in the Vietnamese community, celebrates [...]

New West Symphony Presents: Serenade to Music

January 17, 2012 at 6:58 pm
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santamonica.patch.com - New West Symphony concertmaster Danielle Belen will make her Symphony solo debut at New West Symphony's Serenade to Music concert with a performance of Felix Mendelssohn’s Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Opus 64. The performance will take place on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 4:00 pm at Barnum Hall on the Campus of Santa Monica High School, located at 601 Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica.

Santa Monica Neighbors Worried New Disabled-Access Playground Will Be Debauchery Magnet

January 13, 2012 at 7:08 pm
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la.curbed.com - A simple playground has neighbors on tilt in Santa Monica. The Santa Monica Daily Press reports that the issue lies with a proposed 20,000 square foot playground at the south end of the city limits, just before SaMo becomes Venice and things get a little freaky. Katherine Spitz Associates Inc. designed the park, which would [...]

Lifeline for Culver City Music Festival

January 11, 2012 at 5:29 pm
culvercity.patch.com - As Patch reported earlier this week, the Culver City Music Festival received a temporary reprieve from the city council Monday night, after a vote to pull funding for the festival was postponed until Jan. 23. The festival is just one of scores of cultural programs that to date have been funded by the city’s Redevelopment Agency. [...]

Cirque Du Soleil’s Grand Chapiteau Tent Raised For Upcoming ‘OVO’ Production

January 11, 2012 at 9:15 am
www.smmirror.com - The production of Cirque du Soleil's "OVO" in Santa Monica moved one step closer to its first performance on Jan. 20 with the raising of the blue and yellow Grand Chapiteau next to the Santa Monica Pier. A team of 60-plus men and women hoisted more than 100 steel poles from the ground up. Read Friday's edition [...]

Palisadian’s Money-Saving Website For Kids Featured on KABC

January 9, 2012 at 9:43 pm
pacificpalisades.patch.com - Palisadian Rudy DeFelice is the founder of a company called "Kidworth," an online resource aimed at teaching kids how to be smart with their money. According to the site, it's all about teaching a child how to use their income (money from birthdays and allowances) in a productive way. The site helps kids set goals and [...]

7th Annual City of Culver City Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration

January 6, 2012 at 6:52 pm
culvercity.patch.com - Location: 4095 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90232 When: January 15, 2012 Time: 11:00 am Come join the 7th Annual City of Culver City Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, starting at 11 a.m. The Historical Overview by Professor Scot Brown is from 12:15 p.m. to 1:35 p.m. The Panel Discussion and Q&A with former Congresswoman Diane Watson, Mayor Micheál O’Leary, [...]