 Westwood South of
Santa
Monica Blvd.
Homeowners Association
Community Events
UPCOMING EVENTS AT
THE WESTWOOD LIBRARY
- Dec 15 - Teen Winter Party
5:00 PM
Teen Winter Party
It's
Winter! Come to the library to celebrate the end of the year with fun
and frolic. We invite all teens, especially our volunteers and bloggers
who have toiled so hard on our behalf all year. And please stick around
for the Winter Concert with Derik Nelson to follow!
- Dec 15 - Winter Concert for All
6:00 PM
Winter Concert for All
It's
time to relax,kick back and take a pause before the holiday madness
begins.Young musician Derik Nelson returns to the Westwood Branch with
his band and newest songs. For a listen, go to www.deriknelson.com.
Our musical evening is sponsored by the L.A. Musical Salon. Families are
welcome!
- Dec 16 - Library Store Popup Shop
1:30 PM
A popup
version of The Library Store will be offering fun and eclectic gifts and
goods. All items will be available gift wrapped. - Dec 17 - Library Store Popup Shop
10:00 AM
A
popup version of The Library Store will be offering fun and eclectic
gifts and goods. All items will be available gift wrapped. - Jan 12 - Route 66 Slide Show
6:00 PM
Enjoy the all the wonders of the historic highway.
UPCOMING EVENTS AT
THE PALMS RANCHO PARK LIBRARYYou are invited to participate in the following events at the Palms-Rancho Park Branch of the LAPL:
2920 Overland Avenue, Los Angeles, 90064 (closed Sunday):
- Dec 17 - Chess Class for Adults & Children
11:00 AM
Play
chess with expert Brian Glover. Adults and children, beginners and
intermediate players are welcome. Gifts from the U.S. Chess Federation
will be given to each attendee. Please call 310-840-2142 for advance
registration.
Children - Dec 15 - The Magic of the Holidays
4:00 PM
The Magic of the Holidays
Join magician Tony Daniels for a magical journey through a Winter Wonderland!
- Dec 16 - Kids Book Club
3:30 PM
Kids Book Club
Read
the book or series of the month, then join in the fun! There will be
games and crafts related to the books. Visit the branch or call
310-840-2142 for more information. Recommended for first grade and
older.
- Dec 21 - Baby and Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Stories, songs, rhymes and other activities for young children and their caregivers. Recommended for children age 3 and younger.
- Jan 04 - Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Stories,
songs, rhymes and other activities for young children and their
caregivers. Recommended for children age 3 and younger.
- Jan 07 - Pre-school Storytime
10:30 AM
Pre-school Storytime
Stories, songs, rhymes and other activities to promote early literacy. Recommended for children ages 3 through 6.
- Jan 09 - Baby Storytime
10:30 AM
Baby Storytime
Rhymes, songs, and stories for babies and their caregivers.
Recommended for pre-walkers (up to approximately 12 months).
- Jan 11 - Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM
Toddler Storytime
Stories,
songs, rhymes and other activities for young children and their
caregivers. Recommended for children age 3 and younger.
- Jan 21 - Pre-school Storytime
10:30 AM
Pre-school Storytime
Stories, songs, rhymes and other activities to promote early literacy. Recommended for children ages 3 through 6.
Palms Rancho Park Library events and information are available at: http://www.lapl.org/branches/Branch.php?bID=22
UPCOMING EVENTS AT
THE BRENTWOOD LIBRARY
You are invited to attend the following Kaufman Brentwood Branch Library events at 11820 San Vicente Boulevard:
Adult - Dec 15 - Stamp Club
3:00 PM
Share the fun of collecting stamps from around the world.
- Dec 17 - Friends Annual Holiday Used Book Sale
10:00 AM
Come early for the best selections!
- Dec 22 - Stamp Club
3:00 PM
Share the fun of collecting stamps from around the world.
- Jan 03 - Afternoon Book Club
1:00 PM
Please call 310-575-8273 for title to be discussed.
- Jan 05 - Stamp Club
3:00 PM
Share the fun of collecting stamps from around the world.
- Jan 07 - Classic Movie Matinee
2:00 PM
Please call 310-575-8273 for title to be shown.
- Jan 12 - Stamp Club
3:00 PM
Share the fun of collecting stamps from around the world.
- Jan 19 - Stamp Club
3:00 PM
Share the fun of collecting stamps from around the world.
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Here's your chance to help beautify Pico Blvd! Join in on "PLANT PICO" Feb. 11th from 9am-noon
Want to help your community? Have a child who wants some community service hours? Over 100
trees will be planted on
Pico Boulevard and we need your help to plant 20 of them! We need 100 volunteers to form 20 Tree Teams! Please go to
signmeup.com/80244 and
register to help plant our new trees. Yummy food and beverages provided. Support from
TreePeople for each Tree Team.
Special Appearance by Councilman Paul Koretz
Trees provided through Million Tree Program and contributions from JMB Realty.
Have questions or want more info? Contact Lisa Morocco at wncbusiness@verizon.net.
Skirball Cultural Center Events
34.12438
-118.47852
primary
Weekly on Thursdays, 7:00pm
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
http://brentwood.patch.com/listings/skirball-cultural-center
1455368
/locations/4864367
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Westwood Live every 3rd Thursday of the month in the Village. Starting at 5PM
Activities include: live performances, shopping,
theatre, dining, art exhibits, happy hours, street performers, giveaways, after party. Celebrating culture, cuisine and the community. For more info: http://www.westwoodlive.org/
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WESTFIELD CENTURY CITY MALL PRESENTS:
Every Wednesday at 6:30pm on the Level 2 Dining Terrace
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Annenberg Space for Photography, 2000 Avenue of the Stars, Century City |
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The Annenberg Space for Photography presents special exhibits in their lovely museum space. CURRENT EXHIBIT
HOURS
Wed-Sun: 11am - 6pm
Validated parking in the underground lot. $3 weekdays and $1 after work hours and on weekends!
LOCATION
2000 Avenue of the Stars, #10
Los Angeles, CA 90067
CONTACT
tel: 213.403.3000
For more info: http://www.annenbergspaceforphotography.org/
The Annenberg Museum also has Thursday evening speaker programs. Visit their website to find out the schedule of presentations and to find out how to get free tickets.
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COMMUNITY EVENTS BEYOND THE WESTSIDE Living in a city like Los Angeles gives its residents many opportunities to partake in varied events and celebrations. Here are a sampling of upcoming activities that you may wish to check out downtown:
The Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy invites you to enjoy Franklin Canyon and the programs presented at the Sookie Goldman Nature Center.
Franklin Canyon Park
2600 Franklin Canyon Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
310-858-7272 ext. 131
www.lamountains.com
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Beverly Hills Public Library has a Bookstore. The shop is run by the Friends of the BHPL and proceeds to go the library's collections and to support library programs. LA residents may obtain a library card at the BHPL. The BHPL is located in the BH Civic Center between SM Blvd. and Burton Way on Rexford Drive across from the BH Fire Dept. headquarters. Parking is available free for two hours in the adjacent parking structure.
The BH Public Library also makes appointments to receive PASSPORT APPLICATIONS at the Library. Call: 310 288-2279.
The WESTWOOD Branch of the LA Public Library has periodic weekend book sales to benefit the library. Watch for signs announcing upcoming sales.
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What's happening around town? Find some fun activities each week! Check out the listings at: www.thisweekinsocal.com: http://twisc.qa3.pandimedia.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A look inside a beloved Bruin’s den... |
John Wooden: The Den |
The Hall of Fame: open: 8 am - 5 pm, Mon thru Fri, Closed weekends
Located: J. D. Morgan Center, east of Pauley Pavilion & west of the UCLA Store at Ackerman Union. |
Visitors
to the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame will be able to see something they
probably thought they’d never get to see: the inside of John Wooden’s
den. The tiny room in Coach’s modest Encino condominium was famous for
being the place where he received the majority of his many visitors
before he died June 4 at age 99 at the Reagan UCLA Medical Center. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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LOCAL FARMERS MARKETS
Westwood Farmers Market (Thursdays)
Enjoy farm fresh produce, live music, hot prepared food, bread, cheese, juice, flowers and more at the Vets’ Garden every Thursday from 1/6 pm. Located off Sepulveda west on Constitution (at the VA). Plenty of free parking. For more information, visit the website at www.westwoodfarmersmarket.com Westwood Village Farmers Market: Wednesdays, 2 - 7 pm;
Broxton & Kinross Avenues (south of the Fox Westwood Village and
Bruin theatres) 2 Hours Free Parking in city's Broxton Parking Garage
(1036 Broxton Ave.)
Brentwood Farmers Market: Every Sunday, 9 am-2:30 pm, 741 Gretna Green Way, One block west of Bundy, between San Vicente and Montana Ave.
West L.A. Farmers Market: Sundays, 9 am-2 pm, 11338 Santa
Monica Blvd. At Corinth Ave. on the Court House/Civic Center plaza,
behind the Public Library. Free parking.
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LIBRARY FOUNDATION of Los Angeles sponsors free programs open to the public. Find out more about these evening programs at the Downtown Central Library: http://www.lfla.org/aloud/ Since the reopening of the Central Library in 1993, the Library
Foundation's award-winning ALOUD at Central Library series has provided
the people of Los Angeles and beyond with over 1,000 lectures, readings,
performances, and conversations featuring key figures in the arts and
humanities, business, politics, and science. These dynamic programs,
generally provided free of charge, are designed to stimulate
conversation and provide a space for civic dialogue. Through audience
Q&A, ALOUD inspires active participation, offering people a space to
learn, to hear, and respect different points of view.
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