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Seniors
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Thursday, August 2, 2012 |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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Join the Propagation Society and Linda Gonzales as we plant seeds for the future of the Preserve. Learn how to: prepare soil for planting on the Marsh, grow native plants for restoration and fund raising events at the Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. This program occurs every Thursday of the month. Best for Adults or College Age Students; must be 21+. Free! For more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at 310 782-3989.
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Tuesday, August 7, 2012 |
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve; 3201 Plaza Del Amo
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Take a stroll with Dave Moody and Ron Melin as you identify the different species of birds at the Madrona Marsh as well as other parks throughout the City of Torrance. This walk is welcome to all ages and is free. Re-occurs on the 1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesday of every month. Free! For more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at 310-782-3989.
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012 |
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve; 3201 Plaza Del Amo
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Whether your an avid birder or just a beginner, you'll have fun on this walk. Search the Preserve for our local residents and seasonal visitors. Bob Shanman is a local birding expert and vibrant speaker. Free! For more information please contact the Nature Center at 310-782-3989.
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Thursday, August 9, 2012 |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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Join the Propagation Society and Linda Gonzales as we plant seeds for the future of the Preserve. Learn how to: prepare soil for planting on the Marsh, grow native plants for restoration and fund raising events at the Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. This program occurs every Thursday. Best for Adults or College Age Students. Ages 21+. Free!
For more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at 310 782-3989.
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Saturday, August 11, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Follow the story of Tevye the milkman as he struggles with poverty, the prejudicial attitudes of non-Jews, and the entanglements and challenges of marrying off five daughters. Enjoy the timeless classic music of Fiddler including Tradition!, If I Were a Rich Man, Matchmaker, Sunrise, Sunset, and Do You Love Me?
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Sunday, August 12, 2012 |
2:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Follow the story of Tevye the milkman as he struggles with poverty, the prejudicial attitudes of non-Jews, and the entanglements and challenges of marrying off five daughters. Enjoy the timeless classic music of Fiddler including Tradition!, If I Were a Rich Man, Matchmaker, Sunrise, Sunset, and Do You Love Me?
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Saturday, August 18, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Follow the story of Tevye the milkman as he struggles with poverty, the prejudicial attitudes of non-Jews, and the entanglements and challenges of marrying off five daughters. Enjoy the timeless classic music of Fiddler including Tradition!, If I Were a Rich Man, Matchmaker, Sunrise, Sunset, and Do You Love Me?
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Sunday, August 19, 2012 |
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Katy Geissert Civic Center Library, 3301 Torrance Blvd.
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The Katy Geissert Civic Center Library is open this Sunday.
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Sunday, August 19, 2012 |
2:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Follow the story of Tevye the milkman as he struggles with poverty, the prejudicial attitudes of non-Jews, and the entanglements and challenges of marrying off five daughters. Enjoy the timeless classic music of Fiddler including Tradition!, If I Were a Rich Man, Matchmaker, Sunrise, Sunset, and Do You Love Me?
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012 |
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve; 3201 Plaza Del Amo
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Take a stroll with Dave Moody and Ron Melin as you identify the different species of birds at the Madrona Marsh as well as other parks throughout the City of Torrance. This walk is welcome to all ages and is free. Re-occurs on the 1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesday of every month. Free! For more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at 310-782-3989.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012 |
10:00 AM - Noon
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Katy Geissert Civic Center Library, Community Meeting Room, 3301 Torrance Blvd., Torrance
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Seniors, caregivers, family & friends are invited to learn about the latest scams. Resource information will be available from the NTVCC (National Telemarketing Victim Call Center), KEEP-SAFE, H.E.L.P., Torrance Library’s WOW - Words on Wheels Program, Torrance Senior Programs, and Torrance Focal Point on Aging - Information and Referral. No reservations are necessary, and light refreshments will be served. Sponsored by the Torrance Police Department and the Torrance Community Services Department.
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Friday, August 24, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Follow the story of Tevye the milkman as he struggles with poverty, the prejudicial attitudes of non-Jews, and the entanglements and challenges of marrying off five daughters. Enjoy the timeless classic music of Fiddler including Tradition!, If I Were a Rich Man, Matchmaker, Sunrise, Sunset, and Do You Love Me?
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Saturday, August 25, 2012 |
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Western Museum of Flight, 3315 Airport Dr., Torrance
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An old cliché’ that time has passed: “A Kodak Moment” would be apropos here. This is the WMoF event you want to bring your cameras and your kids. A photo op of history.
You’ll see planes that have prepared thousands of winged war-fighters through multiple conflicts. Visit with the aircraft and their pilots.
As a special bonus (Noon) noted aviation photojournalist Frank Mormillo will make a fascinating presentation on Military Trainers.
Capture history while you still can.
Refreshments and souvenirs available.
As always, WMOF Members are free; non-members are $5, which also includes access to WMOF museum exhibits. Free parking. BTW, a WMoF membership (www.wmof.com/newmem.htm) can be yours for as little as $50 annually giving you one-year unlimited FREE admission to the WMoF museum, all the Celebrity Series Lectures, Quarterly Newsletters, access to the research library and access to Special Events.
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Saturday, August 25, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Follow the story of Tevye the milkman as he struggles with poverty, the prejudicial attitudes of non-Jews, and the entanglements and challenges of marrying off five daughters. Enjoy the timeless classic music of Fiddler including Tradition!, If I Were a Rich Man, Matchmaker, Sunrise, Sunset, and Do You Love Me?
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Saturday, August 25, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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El Retiro Park, 126 Vista Del Parque
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Bring your own lawn chair, blankets, popcorn, hot chocolate, family, and friends to enjoy a movie about a panda with competition dreams shown under the stars! Show begins at dusk (approximately 8 p.m.) but come early to get a good spot on the lawn, enjoy a picnic, and take advantage of the park on a warm summer night. Part of the Library's Dream Big READ! Summer Reading Program. This program is free, presented by the Community Services Department in association with local homeowners associatons.
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Sunday, August 26, 2012 |
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Katy Geissert Civic Center Library, 3301 Torrance Blvd.
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The Katy Geissert Civic Center Library is open this Sunday.
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