http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=startup;calID=2020;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a WebEvent View 2.7.0 build 42684 http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70189;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Sun, Jun 24, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA presents many summer camp programs for children preschool to teens. For more information, please contact 310-325-5885 or visit www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56401;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Joe Lanphen Date: Sun, Jun 24, 2012 Description: Operators across the nation will make radio contacts using only emergency power, which demonstrates the City’s communication ability under emergency conditions. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70083;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Sun, Jun 24, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA Summer Resident Camp at Camp Whittle in Big Bear August 4-11, 2012 for teens entering 6-12 grade. For more information please contact 310-325-5885 or www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64070;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Julie Randall Date: Sun, Jun 24, 2012 Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Description: Over 175 sellers set up in the streets of historical downtown Torrance. Antiques, Collectibles, Furniture, Vintage Clothes, Jewelry, Toys, Tools, LP's, Arts & Crafts, Home Decor and more...all on sale at bargain prices! Also, have that vintage heirloom or recent treasure appraised by Dave Brownlee and crew at the Appraisal Tent, only $3.00 per item. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66371;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Nature Center Date: Sun, Jun 24, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: 4th Saturday and Sunday of every month from 10:12:00 p.m. Take a guided walk on the Madrona Marsh Preserve and learn about the flora and fauna that live in our captivating vernal marsh. You'll see how living things interact in their habitat and learn the value of wetlands in our urban environment. Donations accepted. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70337;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Dorie Hernandez Date: Sun, Jun 24, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: A fund-raising event to benefit Family Promise of the South Bay. Similar to a walk-a-thon, participants raise money in pledges, then sleep overnight in a carboard box to raise awareness for homeless families in the South Bay. Awards/prizes, entertainment, speakers, games and food provided. Deadline to register July 23rd. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=67919;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Jun 24, 2012 Time: 6:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70085;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA Summer Resident Camp at Camp Whittle in Big Bear August 4-11, 2012 for teens entering 6-12 grade. For more information please contact 310-325-5885 or www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70191;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA presents many summer camp programs for children preschool to teens. For more information, please contact 310-325-5885 or visit www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64265;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Description: Don’t spend Summer at home! Come to summer camp and enjoy fun filled days participating in indoor crafts, outdoor games, walking field trips and an excursion every week! Torrance Summer Camps will hold 10 weekly sessions from Monday, June 18, 2012 to Friday, August 24, 2012, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fees range from $125 to $155 per week. Fun Camp, for ages 6-11, is held at Greenwood Park and La Romeria Park. Teen Camp, for ages 12-14, is held at Greenwood Park. Sports Camp, for ages 7-13, is held at Wilson Park. Extended Care is also available for Camps. Morning Care is 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Fees are $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. After Care is 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Fees are for $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit http://www.TorranceCA.Gov/DayCamps http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69651;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Walteria Library Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM Description: Families are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Walteria Library at 310-375-8418 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64526;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Time: Noon - 4:00 PM Description: Summer Parks: The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at the parks this Summer. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts at no cost! Young children should be accompanied by an adult, as this is a drop in program where children can come and go as they please. Parks will operate Monday, June 18, 2012 - Friday, August 17, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/Parks/6616.htm http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69691;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Youth Services Department Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Express your vision for your future in this special project with artist Peggy Hasegawa. Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free and open to all ages, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70342;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Dorie Hernandez Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: A fund-raising event to benefit Family Promise of the South Bay. Similar to a walk-a-thon, participants raise money in pledges, then sleep overnight in a carboard box to raise awareness for homeless families in the South Bay. Awards/prizes, entertainment, speakers, games and food provided. Deadline to register July 23rd. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=61578;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Laura Lohnes Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69589;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a North Torrance Library Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Time: 6:30 PM Description: Families are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Youth North Torrance Library at 310-323-7200 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69863;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a City Clerk Date: Mon, Jun 25, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Exec. meeting 5:00 p.m. Full Committee 7:00 p.m. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70087;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA Summer Resident Camp at Camp Whittle in Big Bear August 4-11, 2012 for teens entering 6-12 grade. For more information please contact 310-325-5885 or www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70193;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA presents many summer camp programs for children preschool to teens. For more information, please contact 310-325-5885 or visit www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64271;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Description: Don’t spend Summer at home! Come to summer camp and enjoy fun filled days participating in indoor crafts, outdoor games, walking field trips and an excursion every week! Torrance Summer Camps will hold 10 weekly sessions from Monday, June 18, 2012 to Friday, August 24, 2012, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fees range from $125 to $155 per week. Fun Camp, for ages 6-11, is held at Greenwood Park and La Romeria Park. Teen Camp, for ages 12-14, is held at Greenwood Park. Sports Camp, for ages 7-13, is held at Wilson Park. Extended Care is also available for Camps. Morning Care is 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Fees are $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. After Care is 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Fees are for $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit http://www.TorranceCA.Gov/DayCamps http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66375;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Nature Center Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: Volunteers are needed for habitat restoration every Tuesday and Wednesday morning. Join the group and gain expertise about weeds of the South Bay. This program is for adults willing to make a minimum commitment of 50-100 hours per year. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69558;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a North Torrance Library Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM Description: Families are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the North Torrance Library at 310-323-7200 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69527;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Henderson Library Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM Description: Families are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69388;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM Description: Babies (ages 6 - 18 mos) and caregivers are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69620;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Southeast Library Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 11:00 AM Description: Families are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Southeast Library at 310-530-5044 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64532;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: Noon - 4:00 PM Description: Summer Parks: The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at the parks this Summer. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts at no cost! Young children should be accompanied by an adult, as this is a drop in program where children can come and go as they please. Parks will operate Monday, June 18, 2012 - Friday, August 17, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/Parks/6616.htm http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65723;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Description: The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for Fun In The Sun at Alta Loma Park from 12:30-2:30 p.m. where staff will offer a variety of innovative group based outdoor games designed to stimulate and challenge participants. The Fun In The Sun program is free. This program is non-custodial, where children can come and go as they please. For more information on upcoming dates and locations, phone (310) 618-2930 or visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/Parks/6616.htm http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69218;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Henderson Library Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join cartoonist Dave Boatman to draw some big dreams. Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free and open to all ages, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70582;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Aram Chaparyan Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70347;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Dorie Hernandez Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: A fund-raising event to benefit Family Promise of the South Bay. Similar to a walk-a-thon, participants raise money in pledges, then sleep overnight in a carboard box to raise awareness for homeless families in the South Bay. Awards/prizes, entertainment, speakers, games and food provided. Deadline to register July 23rd. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69424;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Families are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=62241;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a City Clerk Date: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Description: 5:30 p.m. Executive Session, 7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70195;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA presents many summer camp programs for children preschool to teens. For more information, please contact 310-325-5885 or visit www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70089;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA Summer Resident Camp at Camp Whittle in Big Bear August 4-11, 2012 for teens entering 6-12 grade. For more information please contact 310-325-5885 or www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64276;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Description: Don’t spend Summer at home! Come to summer camp and enjoy fun filled days participating in indoor crafts, outdoor games, walking field trips and an excursion every week! Torrance Summer Camps will hold 10 weekly sessions from Monday, June 18, 2012 to Friday, August 24, 2012, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fees range from $125 to $155 per week. Fun Camp, for ages 6-11, is held at Greenwood Park and La Romeria Park. Teen Camp, for ages 12-14, is held at Greenwood Park. Sports Camp, for ages 7-13, is held at Wilson Park. Extended Care is also available for Camps. Morning Care is 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Fees are $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. After Care is 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Fees are for $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit http://www.TorranceCA.Gov/DayCamps http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66379;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Nature Center Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: Volunteers are needed for habitat restoration every Tuesday and Wednsday morning. Join the group and gain expertise about weeds of the South Bay. This program is for adults willing to make a minimum commitment of 50-100 hours per year. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69491;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a El Retiro Library Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 11:00 AM Description: Toddlers (ages 12 - 36 mos) and caregivers are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the El Retiro Library at 310-375-0922 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64537;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: Noon - 4:00 PM Description: Summer Parks: The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at the parks this Summer. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts at no cost! Young children should be accompanied by an adult, as this is a drop in program where children can come and go as they please. Parks will operate Monday, June 18, 2012 - Friday, August 17, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/Parks/6616.htm http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69228;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Southeast Library Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM Description: Join cartoonist Dave Boatman to draw some big dreams. Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free and open to all ages, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Southeast Library at 310-530-5044 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69301;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Walteria Library Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Come hear about some hot new books for the summer as well as some librarians' favorites for quiet nighttime reading. Part of Between the Covers: Adult Summer Reading Program. This program is free, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Walteria Library at 310-375-8418 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69342;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a North Torrance Library Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 3:00 PM Description: See what artistic creation you can find in the darkness at this story and craft program. Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free and open to all ages, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the North Torrance Library at 310-323-7200 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69732;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Youth Services Department Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 3:30 PM Description: Teens are invited to enjoy all the creepiness that night has to offer with movies especially for them! June 20 - Mogwai Madness -- June 27 - Knight of the Night -- July 11 - Vampires and Valley Girls -- July 18 - ... Never Say Die -- July 25 - ...Ain't Afraid of No Ghosts! Part of Own the Night! the Torrance Public Library Teen Summer Reading Program. This movie is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69357;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a El Retiro Library Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM Description: Decide what the monster in your closet or under your bed must look like with this fun story and craft. Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free and open to all ages, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the El Retiro Library at 310-375-0922 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70352;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Dorie Hernandez Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: A fund-raising event to benefit Family Promise of the South Bay. Similar to a walk-a-thon, participants raise money in pledges, then sleep overnight in a carboard box to raise awareness for homeless families in the South Bay. Awards/prizes, entertainment, speakers, games and food provided. Deadline to register July 23rd. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=67900;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Wed, Jun 27, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: The creator of the Oz stories claimed that he ‘only wrote to please children and to generate an income for his family’. But in 1912, Baum published a new fantasy work that vividly explored a world torn between two visions, one negative and violent and the other bright and hopeful. While Baum may have been writing about contemporary conditions in America, he may also have been envisioning the kind of world future generations would have to choose. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70091;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA Summer Resident Camp at Camp Whittle in Big Bear August 4-11, 2012 for teens entering 6-12 grade. For more information please contact 310-325-5885 or www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70197;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA presents many summer camp programs for children preschool to teens. For more information, please contact 310-325-5885 or visit www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64281;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Description: Don’t spend Summer at home! Come to summer camp and enjoy fun filled days participating in indoor crafts, outdoor games, walking field trips and an excursion every week! Torrance Summer Camps will hold 10 weekly sessions from Monday, June 18, 2012 to Friday, August 24, 2012, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fees range from $125 to $155 per week. Fun Camp, for ages 6-11, is held at Greenwood Park and La Romeria Park. Teen Camp, for ages 12-14, is held at Greenwood Park. Sports Camp, for ages 7-13, is held at Wilson Park. Extended Care is also available for Camps. Morning Care is 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Fees are $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. After Care is 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Fees are for $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit http://www.TorranceCA.Gov/DayCamps http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66707;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Nature Center Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: Would your like to become a Junior Naturalist? During this series of classes, students will learn about nature and develop observation and documentation skills so that they can better understand the natural world. Ages 8-13+. Pre-registration is required. For more information please call the Nature Center at 310-782-3989. $5 per student per class http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66105;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Nature Center Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Description: 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. FREE For more information contact the Nature Center at; (310)782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64542;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: Noon - 4:00 PM Description: Summer Parks: The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at the parks this Summer. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts at no cost! Young children should be accompanied by an adult, as this is a drop in program where children can come and go as they please. Parks will operate Monday, June 18, 2012 - Friday, August 17, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/Parks/6616.htm http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65729;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Description: The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for Fun In The Sun at Columbia Park from 12:30-2:30 p.m. where staff will offer a variety of innovative group based outdoor games designed to stimulate and challenge participants. The Fun In The Sun program is free. This program is non-custodial, where children can come and go as they please. For more information on upcoming dates and locations, phone (310) 618-2930 or visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/Parks/6616.htm http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69721;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Youth Services Department Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Do you have a monster in your closet? Join us for a movie about the monsters who make living being scary, and what they do when a child sneaks back into their world. Rated G 92 minutes long. Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69716;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Walteria Library Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM Description: Express your vision for your future in this special project with artist Peggy Hasegawa. Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free and open to all ages, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Walteria Library at 310-375-8418 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70357;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Dorie Hernandez Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: A fund-raising event to benefit Family Promise of the South Bay. Similar to a walk-a-thon, participants raise money in pledges, then sleep overnight in a carboard box to raise awareness for homeless families in the South Bay. Awards/prizes, entertainment, speakers, games and food provided. Deadline to register July 23rd. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=62076;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a City Clerk Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 6:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=63242;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Southeast Library Date: Thu, Jun 28, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: The Creative Spirit Book Group discusses The Widower's Tale by Julia Glass, the story of a man set in his solitary ways after the death of his wife, until he lets a preschool take over his barn. This group is free and no registration is required. Part of Between the Covers: Adult Summer Reading Program. Please call the Southeast Library at 310-530-5044 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70199;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA presents many summer camp programs for children preschool to teens. For more information, please contact 310-325-5885 or visit www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70093;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA Summer Resident Camp at Camp Whittle in Big Bear August 4-11, 2012 for teens entering 6-12 grade. For more information please contact 310-325-5885 or www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64286;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Description: Don’t spend Summer at home! Come to summer camp and enjoy fun filled days participating in indoor crafts, outdoor games, walking field trips and an excursion every week! Torrance Summer Camps will hold 10 weekly sessions from Monday, June 18, 2012 to Friday, August 24, 2012, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fees range from $125 to $155 per week. Fun Camp, for ages 6-11, is held at Greenwood Park and La Romeria Park. Teen Camp, for ages 12-14, is held at Greenwood Park. Sports Camp, for ages 7-13, is held at Wilson Park. Extended Care is also available for Camps. Morning Care is 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Fees are $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. After Care is 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Fees are for $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit http://www.TorranceCA.Gov/DayCamps http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66383;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Nature Center Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: "Friday Fun" is a hands-on program for preschoolers, ages 3-6 years and their parents or guardians. The program will incorporate story time, science, art and a tour emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weeks there will also be potting or other activities. The topics emphasize respect for all living things and prepare the children (and parents) to be good stewards of the planet. Donations accepted. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69455;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Youth Services Department Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM Description: Toddlers (ages 12 - 36 mos) and caregivers are invited to join the Librarian for stories, songs, and fun! Part of Dream Big READ! the Torrance Public Library Summer Reading Program. This program is free, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64547;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Vic Arevalo Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 Time: Noon - 4:00 PM Description: Summer Parks: The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at the parks this Summer. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts at no cost! Young children should be accompanied by an adult, as this is a drop in program where children can come and go as they please. Parks will operate Monday, June 18, 2012 - Friday, August 17, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. For more information please phone (310) 618-2930 or visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/Parks/6616.htm http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70362;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Dorie Hernandez Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: A fund-raising event to benefit Family Promise of the South Bay. Similar to a walk-a-thon, participants raise money in pledges, then sleep overnight in a carboard box to raise awareness for homeless families in the South Bay. Awards/prizes, entertainment, speakers, games and food provided. Deadline to register July 23rd. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66387;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Nature Center Date: Fri, Jun 29, 2012 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Description: An Exibit of Paintings. View the works of local artists portraying the beauty of the Madrona Marsh displayed daily in the Nature Center. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70201;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Sat, Jun 30, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA presents many summer camp programs for children preschool to teens. For more information, please contact 310-325-5885 or visit www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70095;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Sharon Drobka Date: Sat, Jun 30, 2012 Description: Torrance-South Bay YMCA Summer Resident Camp at Camp Whittle in Big Bear August 4-11, 2012 for teens entering 6-12 grade. For more information please contact 310-325-5885 or www.ymcala.org/tsb http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48135;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Nature Center Date: Sat, Jun 30, 2012 Time: 8:45 AM - Noon Description: Starting June 1, 2012, 50 person limit for this program. You must register to attend. You may register on Saturdays at 12 noon or you may register by calling the Nature Center at; (310)782-3989. If you plan to attend with a group each person must individually sign up. If you no show after you have signed up, you may not sign up again for 2 weeks. Join us for our restoration program every Saturday from 8:45 a.m. - 12 noon on the Preserve planting natives, weeding, propagating or maybe watering new plants. Wear closed toe shoes, bring gloves and be ready to work. Refreshments are provided. Rain cancels this program. Late comers will be sent away. If you are 15 years or younger you must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=70367;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Dorie Hernandez Date: Sat, Jun 30, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: A fund-raising event to benefit Family Promise of the South Bay. Similar to a walk-a-thon, participants raise money in pledges, then sleep overnight in a carboard box to raise awareness for homeless families in the South Bay. Awards/prizes, entertainment, speakers, games and food provided. Deadline to register July 23rd. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=69768;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Community Services Department Date: Sat, Jun 30, 2012 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Bring your own lawn chair, blankets, popcorn, hot chocolate, family, and friends to enjoy a movie about baseball, dreams, and determination 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=67905;token=guest.3cedba14256f11931ae53048e651074a Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Jun 30, 2012 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Evil is a new show that is like In Living Color meets Melrose Place on speed. It’s a live stage event that reinvents itself approximately every fifteen minutes with an ongoing theme of ugly behavior that pushes the envelope. Mature themes.