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Week of Sunday, February 5, 2012
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Adults
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Sunday, February 5, 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 today from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Full services available. Please call the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library at 310-618-5959 for more information.
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Sunday, February 5, 2012 |
2:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Travel back in time to the land of Camelot where King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, Guenevere, Prince Lancelot and of course Merlin the Magician all play a part in the tale of love, loss, tragedy, honor, and chivalry.
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Tuesday, February 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.
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 |
10:30 AM
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El Retiro Library, 126 Vista Del Parque, Redondo Beach
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The El Retiro Book Group meets to discuss great books. The discussion is free and no registration is required. Please call the El Retiro Library at 310-375-0922 for more information.
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance, CA
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Wednesday, February 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.
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012 |
7:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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Katy Geissert Civic Center Library Community Meeting Room - 3301 Torrance Blvd.
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Join us for an evening with Traci Kato-Kiriyama, a multi-disciplinary artist, arts educator, community organizer, actor, and author of a book of poetry, "signaling." Traci will help develop your skills and provide exercises and tools to better convey your emotions effectively through words. This event is free. Seating is limited and is first-come, first-seated.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012 |
10:00 AM
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Henderson Library, 4805 Emerald St.
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Read and discuss mysteries and thrillers in this book group. All discussions are free and no registration is required. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012 |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Katy Geissert Civic Center Library Community Meeting Room
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Join us as we discuss great lives and times as presented in biographies and memoirs. For list of titles, please see http://www.torranceca.gov/Library/5659.htm. All Torrance Public Library book discussion groups are free and there is no registration required. Please call the Reference Department at 310-618-5959 for more information.
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Thursday, February 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 is held weekly and is best for all ages. free.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012 |
7:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Travel back in time to the land of Camelot where King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, Guenevere, Prince Lancelot and of course Merlin the Magician all play a part in the tale of love, loss, tragedy, honor, and chivalry.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012 |
7:00 PM
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North Torrance Library, 3604 W. Artesia Blvd.
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The North Torance Library will close one hour early, at 7:00 p.m., to conduct an Area Disaster Center drill. Did you know your neighborhood library becomes an Area Disaster Center in case of an emergency? Library staff, the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), the Torrance Amateur Radio Association (TARA),and other disaster workers use the Library to provide information and assistance in case of a disaster. Library staff will be conducting a drill of these responsibilities, outside materials returns will be open. Please contact the North Torrance Library at 310-323-7200 or Library Administration at 310-618-5950 for more information about Area Disaster Centers.
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Friday, February 10, 2012 |
7:30 PM
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George Nakano Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Dream Street performs romantic and eclectic acoustic chamber jazz with great vocals, unique instrumentation, and original material. Led by guitarist, songwriter, and arranger Stan Ayeroff (Roger Daltry, Heart, Oingo Boingo) and featuring vocalist Bobbi Page (one of the most recorded vocalists in town) and violinist Sid Page (known for his work in Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks and L.A. studios), the innovative new group is dedicated to performing great songs, cool arrangements, and heartfelt performances.
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Friday, February 10, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Travel back in time to the land of Camelot where King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, Guenevere, Prince Lancelot and of course Merlin the Magician all play a part in the tale of love, loss, tragedy, honor, and chivalry.
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Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
8:45 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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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 accompnied by a parent or guardian.
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Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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HITCO Carbon Composites, 1551 W. 139th St., Gardena, between Western Ave. and Normandie Ave.
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Properly dispose of your residential hazardous, electronic, and sharps waste by bringing it to a roundup open to all L.A. County residents.
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Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
9:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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Torrance Airport Community Room, 3301 Airport Drive, Torrance
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The Torrance branch of American Association of University Women present speaker Lori Spradlin, Torrance High's first Teacher of the Year. A history and geography teacher, Lori will talk about her experiences as well as her promoting students' leadership abilities.
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Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
7:30 PM
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George Nakano Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Dream Street performs romantic and eclectic acoustic chamber jazz with great vocals, unique instrumentation, and original material. Led by guitarist, songwriter, and arranger Stan Ayeroff (Roger Daltry, Heart, Oingo Boingo) and featuring vocalist Bobbi Page (one of the most recorded vocalists in town) and violinist Sid Page (known for his work in Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks and L.A. studios), the innovative new group is dedicated to performing great songs, cool arrangements, and heartfelt performances.
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Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Travel back in time to the land of Camelot where King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, Guenevere, Prince Lancelot and of course Merlin the Magician all play a part in the tale of love, loss, tragedy, honor, and chivalry.
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