Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:30 am

Mar Vista Farmers’ Market

Family, West Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Mar Vista Farmers Market
Venue: Grand View @ Venice Blvd.  Between Centinela and Inglewood

Mar Vista Farmers’ Market on Grand View - Organic fruits and vegetables and delectable prepared food.  Crepes, Omelettes, Empanadas, Latkes, BBQ, Cakes, artisan bread, and so much ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 8:00 am - 11:00 am

Mitzvah Day/Blue Ribbon Celebration

Family, Agoura
Organizations/Sponsors: Heschel West Day School
Venue: Heschel West Day School

Heschel West Day School is celebrating its National Blue Ribbon Award at its Mitzvah Day/Blue Ribbon Celebration on November 2, 2008 from 9am to noon on the school campus, located at 27400 Canwood Street in Agoura.  The public can participate in family-friendly activities that promote literacy and ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Mitzvah Day..Recycle Electronics at Temple Kol Tikvah

Events, San Fernando Valley
Organizations/Sponsors: Temple Kol Tikvah
Venue: Temple Kol Tikvah

ALL CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES WELCOME TO cOME AND DONATE ELECTRONIC ITEMS: Televisions, Monitors, Computers and Componets, Fax Machines, PRonters, Copiers, Toner Cartridges, Wire, Video Game Consoles, Laptops, Cameras, Comcorders, Internet Devices, Keyboards, Mice, MP3 Players, VCRs & ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 9:00 am

Writing with Light

Arts & Entertainment, San Diego
Organizations/Sponsors: Museum of Photographic Arts
Venue: Museum of Photographic Art

MoPA is proud to present the youth exhibition entitled Writing with Light, on view from September 13 to February 1, 2009. The exhibition will illustrate the connection between photography and literacy. Using the photographic arts as inspiration, students will interpret literary works of fact and ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 9:00 am

A Literacy of Images: Nancy Newhall and the Art of Photography

Arts & Entertainment, San Diego
Organizations/Sponsors: Museum of Photographic Art
Venue: Museum of Photographic Art

Best known for writing text to accompany the photographs of Ansel Adams and Edward Weston, Nancy Newhall was also a widely published writer on photography, conservation, and American culture. During her marriage to Beaumont Newhall, former director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art, NY, ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 9:00 am

Picturing the Process: Landscape Through Time and Space

Arts & Entertainment, San Diego
Organizations/Sponsors: Museum of Photographic Art
Venue: Museum of Photographic Art

Since its invention in 1839, the unique power of photography has been utilized to record, report, and inform. Representing selections from the museum’s comprehensive Permanent Collection, Picturing the Process is an endeavor of the Education Department to present an evolution of the landscape ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Day of the Dead with Dia de los Muertos

Kids,
Organizations/Sponsors: The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum
Venue: The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

Creative PlayGround celebrates Day of the Dead with Dia de los Muertos-Cuentaos de mi Familia, exploring stories distinctive to the Latin American experience with puppets, masks and commedia ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Holiday Art Boutique

Arts & Entertainment, San Fernando Valley
Organizations/Sponsors: Finegood Art Council
Venue: Bernard Milken Jewish Community Campus

Frist-ever Art Boutique with a host of fabulous works from various artists & vendors.  Beautiful objects will abound.  Come browse one-of-a-kind art and pick up something unusual for the holidays.  All money raised from sales will go toward the Finegood Art Gallery at the Bernard Milken Jewish ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Beginning Hebrew: Jewish Wisdom and the Aleph Bet

Classes, San Diego
Organizations/Sponsors: Congregation Beth Israel
Venue: Congregation Beth Israel

An introduction to Hebrew and much more. You’ll learn the Hebrew letters, gradually evolving into words used in blessings and prayers. You’ll also get a taste of Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism), Gematria (Hebrew numerology), Jewish history, rituals, liturgy, and more – all in an informal and engaging ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The Boychick Affair-The Bar Mitzvah of Harry Boychick

Arts & Entertainment, San Fernando Valley
Organizations/Sponsors: Boychick Affair
Venue: The Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel

Where else can you get a meal and a Bar Mitzvah of only $36?? Come eat and shmooze with the Boychicks as they celebrate Harry’s Bar Mitzvah. Sundays at 3pm at the Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel A MUST SEE- L.A.TIMES HILARIOUS- L.A. WEEKLY Perfect for the entire family. full buffet ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Art Song recital

Arts & Entertainment, Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Venue: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Diana Tash, mezzo soprano Armen Guzelimian, Pianist perform works by: Mozart, C.Schumann, Brahms, Poulenc, Korngold, Obradors, Nin, R.P. ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The Boychick Affair-The Bar Mitzvah of Harry Boychick

Arts & Entertainment, San Fernando Valley
Organizations/Sponsors: Boychick Affair
Venue: The Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel

Where else can you get a meal and a Bar Mitzvah of only $36?? Come eat and shmooze with the Boychicks as they celebrate Harry’s Bar Mitzvah. Sundays at 3pm at the Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel A MUST SEE- L.A.TIMES HILARIOUS- L.A. WEEKLY Perfect for the entire family. full buffet ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Civil LibertiesStephen Rohd vs. National Security – Striking the Right Balance in the War on Terror

Lectures, Brentwood
Organizations/Sponsors: LA Lecture Series
Venue: University Synagogue

Presents Stephen Rohde Former President ACLU of S. ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Special Macabees Basketball

Sports, Fairfax
Organizations/Sponsors: Special Macabees
Venue: Westside Jewish Community Center

Free 12-week basketball program for Jewish boys, girls men and women ages 15 to 60 with Special Needs, with males and females practicing separately. To sign up call Jeff Liss at (310) ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Special Macabees Basketball

Sports, Fairfax
Organizations/Sponsors: Special Macabees
Venue: Westside Jewish Community Center

Free 12-week basketball program for Jewish boys, girls men and women ages 15 to 60 with Special Needs, with males and females practicing separately. To sign up call Jeff Liss at (310) ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Dinner at Karuta Japanese Restaurant

Singles, Orange County
Organizations/Sponsors: Jewish Single Parents and Singles Association
Venue: Karuta Restaurant

Karuta Japanese Restaurant - Chef cook & entertain in front of you. (Ages ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Lost Soul of Spain

Arts & Entertainment, West Hollywood
Organizations/Sponsors: Yuval Ron Ensemble
Venue: Brentwood Presbyterian Church

Oscar winning composer. World music producer and artist Yuval Ron (Oud and Saz) presents a preview concert of the music, his international ensemble will perform for the King of Morocco, at the International Sacred Music of Fez in June 2009. The program will feature Hebrew and Ladino songs from ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:00 pm - 1:00 pm

FAITHFUL

Arts & Entertainment, Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: Ruskin Group Theatre
Venue: Ruskin Group Theatre

The suspense of an unabashed assault takes an astonishing turn somewhere between comedy and drama.  A rejected wife and a hit man, hired by her husband, expose their quirky bonding on the darker side of love.  This strange and spirited, yet oddly familiar, exchange between the characters reveals a ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

Arts & Entertainment, Burbank
Organizations/Sponsors: Falcon Theatre
Venue: Falcon Theatre

The Falcon Theatre presents Richard Alfieri’s Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks, the second production in its 2008-2009 “Bringin’ the FUNNY’ All-Comedy subscription season.  Constance Towers, star of Broadway and the popular soap opera General Hospital, and Jason Graae, award-winning musical ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm

“I am not a racist, but…“

Arts & Entertainment, Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: The Actors’ Gang
Venue: The Actor’s Gang at the Ivy Substation

The Actors’ Gang invites audiences to witness the development of a new work-in-progress.  With its signature take-no-prisoners style, The Gang takes a bold, funny, sad and incendiary look at what it takes to bring America’s history of racism out of the shadows and shine a light on how it still ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:00 pm - 1:00 pm

“THE ALL NIGHT STRUT!“

Arts & Entertainment, Long Beach
Organizations/Sponsors: International City Theatre
Venue: International City Theatre

“The All Night Strut!“ is the swinging musical revue in which four performers cakewalk, lindy, shimmy and tap their way through the Depression, World War II and the postwar boom, from the funky jive of Harlem to the sophisticated elegance of El Morocco and the romance of the Stage Door Canteen.  ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:00 pm - 1:00 pm

“GEM OF THE OCEAN”

Arts & Entertainment, Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: The Fountain Theatre
Venue: The Fountain Theatre

“Gem of the Ocean” is the play that begins it all - the first chronological installment in August Wilson’s unprecedented decade-by-decade cycle that dramatizes the African American experience in the 20th century.  Ovation and NAACP Award-winner Ben Bradley (Joe Turner’s Come and Gone) directs ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:00 pm - 6:00 pm

“EARTH SUCKS”

Arts & Entertainment, Hollywood
Organizations/Sponsors: Citizens of Earth Productions
Venue: art/works Theatre

When a renegade Earth girl falls for a fugitive alien lead singer, their love - and their music - are all that stand between an evil pop diva and the destruction of the universe.  Get ready for the Intergalactic Premiere of the hilarious, touching rock musical “Earth Sucks.“  Featuring an alien ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:00 pm - 6:00 pm

A MAJORITY OF ONE

Events, Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Pico Playhouse
Venue: Pico Playhouse

Opening October 23, 2008 with reception to follow Thursdays-Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm Multiple award winning company, director, and actors announce their upcoming production of A Majority Of One.  The recipient of numerous nominations and awards as both a long running Broadway hit and ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 7:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Razorback

Arts & Entertainment, Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Rogue Machine
Venue: ROGUE MACHINE in Theatre Theater

Los Angeles, CA – 20 years ago, Deano Goretti left a life of crime to start over in a quiet Maine town with a new wife and a new son.  When his buried past comes knocking on his door, the two worlds suddenly collide with a vengeance.  The plot twists and turns like a snake moving towards a ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 11:00 pm - 11:00 pm

The 35th Annual One Time Only Musical Revue

Arts & Entertainment, Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: Santa Monica Group Theatre
Venue: Santa Monica Playhouse - Main Stage

A joyous musical comedy celebration of Mothers, Grandmothers, Jewish Holidays, Romance, Men at Arms, and other wonderful things we love, complete with complimentary buffet supper and fabulous door prizes. Santa Monica Playhouse reprises its SRO Spring Musical, a family-friendly celebration of the ...

Sun, November 2, 2008, 11:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Alice and the Wonderful Tea Party

Arts & Entertainment, Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: Santa Monica Group Theatre
Venue: Santa Monica Playhouse - Main Stage

“Strongly recommended!” hails LA PARENT as Alice accepts a party invitation to visit the wonderful Wonderland characters of her youth. Will Alice prevail or are the Cards stacked against her? Will the Queen suffer a heart attack? Will the surprise tea party come off with civili-TEA or ...