http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=startup;calID=2020;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 WebEvent View 2.7.0 build 42684 http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56633;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Description: The North Torrance Library will be closed for construction from September 6 for approximately three months. During this time library items may be returned in the outside drops, and all other Torrance libraries are open regular hours. For more information, please call Library Administration at 310-618-5950. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45750;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47119;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53159;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57887;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53739;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60088;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 El Retiro Library Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The El Retiro Library Book Group meets to discuss great books. All Torrance Public Library book discussion groups are free and no registration is required, just read the book prior to the meeting. For titles and more information, please call the El Retiro Library at 310-375-0922. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57298;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57206;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs, and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. NOTE: Due to construction, this program will meet in the West McMaster Park Meeting Room. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56905;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and other activities. This program is designed for infants ages 6 to 18 months, with the one-on-one participate of a caregiver. All Torrance Public Library storyimes are free with no registration required, but the room can get full so please arrive on time. Call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57344;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Southeast Library Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Southeast Library at 310-530-5044 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59482;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 12:10 PM - 1:00 PM Description: Take a closer look at the thousands of dots that comprise the masterpieces of Georges Pierre Seurat, a French Post Impressionist who developed s signature style of painting that came to be known as Pointillism. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59064;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59486;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Enjoy an evening concert presented by the talented students of Calle Mayor Middle School. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57101;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Children and caregivers are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring special pillows or blankets to this evening storytime. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51179;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48660;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 1, 2011 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=53570;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58081;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56997;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 El Retiro Library Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years and a participating caregiver. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get full so please arrive on time. Please call the El Retiro Library at 310-375-0922 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59069;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60083;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Walteria Library Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 4:00 PM Description: Teens - this is your way to provide input on the collections and programs at your local library. Join a Teen Advisory Board! Please call the Walteria Library at 310-375-8418 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57155;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Children and caregivers are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring special pillows or blankets to this evening storytime. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53192;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53275;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=38963;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Dana Vinke Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Description: Discover extraordinary new worlds, travel through space and time, journey to other dimensions as the Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Group explores the wondrous and fantastic realm of Science Fiction and Fantasy each month. All Torrance Public Library book discussion groups are free and no registration is required. Please call the Reference Department at 310-618-5959 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47151;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Madrona Marsh Nature Center Date: Thu, Nov 3, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Description: Hey, Kids! Come see some of the plants and animals on a guided tour of the Madrona Marsh Preserve. Stollers are ok. Pre-K is the target audience. $5 donation per child is requested. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=55503;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Thu, Nov 3, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Description: Join the Propagation Society 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 fundraising events at Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53920;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Thu, Nov 3, 2011 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 is held weekly and is best for all ages. free. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59074;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Thu, Nov 3, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51200;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Thu, Nov 3, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48380;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 webmaster@torrnet.com Date: Fri, Nov 4, 2011 Description: City Hall will be closed. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59906;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Marco A. Sandoval Date: Fri, Nov 4, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Description: St. Catherine Laboure School will celebrate a special mass at 8 a.m. honoring veterans, and our current military personal. We want to recognize and thank those who fight to keep peace and freedom alive in our communities and world and who put their lives on the line to protect us in emergencies and times of danger. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47783;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Fri, Nov 4, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Description: Join Cindy Reid every Friday for this educational, fun program called "Friday Fun." This is a hands-on program for preschoolers ages 3-6 years and their parents or guardians. The program is offered at no charge every Friday from 10 -11:30 a.m. The program incorporates story time, science, art and a tour emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weeks there will also be potting or other activities added. Topics (insects, animals or plants) emphasize respect for all living things and prepare children to be good stewards of the planet. 20 kids maximum. Pre-registration is required, please call the Nature Center to register (310)782-3989. $5 donation accepted. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59079;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Fri, Nov 4, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59489;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Nov 4, 2011 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Blending theatre, hip-hop, stand-up comedy, slam poetry, and true-life stories, three tour-de-force performers take on racial slurs, stereotypes and the concept of race itself. Deemed Best Play by the American Readers Theatre Association, N*IGGER WETB*CK CH*NK charges into dangerous territory without the predictable anger and angst. Contains adult subject matter and language. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45490;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47999;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2011 Time: 8:45 AM - Noon Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=43165;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: Please join CSUDH professor Dr. Connie Vanheim for entertaining and educational classes on various native plant topics. Every month is a different topic - never the same class twice! Topics range from 'Edible Seeds and Berries' to 'Chaparrel Communities and Pruning Techniques'. After each presentation, Connie will lead the class through the Nature Center's Native Plant Garden to illustrate key points and further discussion. Handouts are included. THIS MONTH'S TOPIC IS "RADIANT REDS: Native Plants and Pink Flowers." This class is best for adults. $5 donation accepted. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59499;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Description: This year the Lace Exchange will be replaced by a display of lace butterflies to be donated to the Butterfly Project. In an effort to remember the 1.5 million children who perished in the Holocaust, Holocaust Museum Houston is collecting 1.5 million butterflies for a touring display. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=31103;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Mario Artavia II Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2011 Time: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM Description: The South Bay Scooter Club meets the first Saturday of every month for a chance to ride around the South Bay on our scooters with fellow scooter enthusiasts. Though vintage Italian scooters are preferred, all types of scooters are always welcome. Meet at Claim Jumper restaurant in Torrance at 12:30pm. Ride leaves around 1pm-ish. Different routes and end spots are chosen every month. Come out and ride!! http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59902;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2011 Time: 7:30 PM Description: Come and be encouraged by this worship musical done in a play format. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59494;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Nov 5, 2011 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Blending theatre, hip-hop, stand-up comedy, slam poetry, and true-life stories, three tour-de-force performers take on racial slurs, stereotypes and the concept of race itself. Deemed Best Play by the American Readers Theatre Association, N*IGGER WETB*CK CH*NK charges into dangerous territory without the predictable anger and angst. Contains adult subject matter and language. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59503;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Nov 6, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Description: This years' festival will include demonstrations of spinning, dyeing, knitting, and braiding yarn along with a fashion show at 2 p.m. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56714;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Sun, Nov 6, 2011 Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56364;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 TBD Date: Sun, Nov 6, 2011 Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Description: The kick-off event for the City of Torrance's Centennial Celebration! http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59508;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Nov 6, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: One of Europe's most distinguished string quartets, Cuarteto Casals has earned extensive critical acclaim and won top prizes at many international competitions, including first place at the 2000 London and 2002 Johannes Brahms International string quartet competitions. In 2006, the Spanish ensemble received the National Music Award - the highest distinction for musicians in Spain - and in 2008 was awarded the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award in England. In addition, the quartet has accompanied the King and Queen of Spain on official state visits as well as performed at the Palacio Real in Madrid using the royal family's collection of Stradivarius instruments. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59720;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Linda Wilson Date: Mon, Nov 7, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM - Noon Description: Free Flu Shots! http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56956;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Mon, Nov 7, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian presents stories and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years and a participating caregiver. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get full so please arrive on time. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57257;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Walteria Library Date: Mon, Nov 7, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required. Please call the Walteria Library at 310-375-8418 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59084;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Mon, Nov 7, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60093;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 North Torrance Library Date: Mon, Nov 7, 2011 Time: 6:30 PM Description: The Mystery Book Group meets tempoararily at the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library to discuss The Sleeping Doll by Jeffery Deaver. All Torrance Public Library book discussion groups are free and no registration is required, just read the book prior to the meeting. For more information, please call the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library at 310-618-5959. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51221;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Mon, Nov 7, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56637;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Description: The North Torrance Library will be closed for construction from September 6 for approximately three months. During this time library items may be returned in the outside drops, and all other Torrance libraries are open regular hours. For more information, please call Library Administration at 310-618-5950. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45755;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47400;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Description: Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the Preserve while learning more about this fascinating vernal marsh. All ages are welcome. This walk is free. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51243;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 9:30 AM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53743;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57891;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57303;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57211;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs, and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. NOTE: Due to construction, this program will meet in the West McMaster Park Meeting Room. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56910;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and other activities. This program is designed for infants ages 6 to 18 months, with the one-on-one participate of a caregiver. All Torrance Public Library storyimes are free with no registration required, but the room can get full so please arrive on time. Call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=54079;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 El Retiro Library Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The El Retiro Library Book Group meets to discuss great books. All Torrance Public Library book discussion groups are free and no registration is required, just read the book prior to the meeting. For titles and more information, please call the El Retiro Library at 310-375-0922. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57349;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Southeast Library Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Southeast Library at 310-530-5044 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59089;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47360;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Description: Please join CSUDH professor Dr. Connie Vanheim for entertaining and educational classes on various native plant topics. Every month is a different topic - never the same class twice! Topics range from 'Edible Seeds and Berries' to 'Chaparrel Communities and Pruning Techniques'. After each presentation, Connie will lead the class through the Nature Center's Native Plant Garden to illustrate key points and further discussion. Handouts are included. FREE/donations accepted. THIS MONTH'S TOPIC IS "DELICIOUS DRINKS: Native Plants For Teas and Other Beverages." http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57106;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Children and caregivers are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring special pillows or blankets to this evening storytime. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48664;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2011 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=48191;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58085;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53574;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57002;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 El Retiro Library Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years and a participating caregiver. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get full so please arrive on time. Please call the El Retiro Library at 310-375-0922 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59094;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57402;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 4:00 PM Description: School aged children are invited to enjoy a Thanksgiving story and craft. This program is free, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. NOTE: Due to construction work on the North Torrance Library, this program will be held in the adjacent McMaster Park Meeting Room. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53236;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 4:30 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51306;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51285;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57160;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Wed, Nov 9, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Children and caregivers are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring special pillows or blankets to this evening storytime. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58325;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM Description: Mayhem in the AM meets to discuss mysteries and thrillers at the Henderson Library. All Torrance Public Library book discussion groups are free and no registration is required, just read the book prior to the meeting! Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59513;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Description: All veterans are invited to attend this career and resource fair where local businesses will be accepting applications for available jobs. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=18292;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Reference Department Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53924;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 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 is held weekly and is best for all ages. free. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=55507;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Description: Join the Propagation Society 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 fundraising events at Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59099;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57412;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Walteria Library Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 Time: 4:00 PM Description: A blend of comedy, magic, and audience participation creates hilarious situations. 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=51327;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60061;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Jenny Liu Date: Thu, Nov 10, 2011 Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: Achieve Peace and Serenity, Reduce Stress, Boost Energy and Creativity, Gain Clarity Join us for this highly experiential workshop and explore ways to create vibrant states of being that directly nurtures the sense of self, promotes wellness, & high performance, stimulates the dynamic expression of life’s purposes & meaning. • Utilize proper breathing exercises to reduce stress and to enhance mood • Guided meditation for peace, serenity, better immune functioning and personal clarity • Guided imagery with healing music for desired outcomes-success, prosperity, wellness… • Achieve high performance mental and physiological state through mind-body connection • Strategies to boost creativity Each participant will receive a free meditation guide by attending this event. Facilitator: Jenny Z Liu MFT. Registration required. Call 424-264-0496 or email Jenny@instantselfhelp.info for registration. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=52155;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Fri, Nov 11, 2011 Description: All Torrance Libraries will be closed in observance of Veterans' Day. Outside materials returns will be open. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48404;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 webmaster@torrnet.com Date: Fri, Nov 11, 2011 Description: City Hall will be closed http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=42620;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Fri, Nov 11, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Description: Join Cindy Reid every Friday for this educational, fun program called "Friday Fun." This is a hands-on program for preschoolers ages 2-6 years and their parents or guardians. The program will be offered at no charge every Friday from 10am to 11:30am. The program will incorporate story time, science, art and a trou emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weekes there will also be potting or other activities added. The topics will emphasize respect for all living things and registration is required. 25 person maximum. Please call the -ature Center to register 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47787;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Fri, Nov 11, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Description: Join Cindy Reid every Friday for this educational, fun program called "Friday Fun." This is a hands-on program for preschoolers ages 3-6 years and their parents or guardians. The program is offered at no charge every Friday from 10 -11:30 a.m. The program incorporates story time, science, art and a tour emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weeks there will also be potting or other activities added. Topics (insects, animals or plants) emphasize respect for all living things and prepare children to be good stewards of the planet. 20 kids maximum. Pre-registration is required, please call the Nature Center to register (310)782-3989. $5 donation accepted. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59104;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Fri, Nov 11, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59518;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Nov 11, 2011 Time: 7:30 PM Description: Valerie Vigoda is an electric violinist, singer, song writer, and founding member of the band GrooveLily. In addition to being a collaborator behind such hits as Striking 12, Sleeping Beauty Wakes, and Toy Story the Musical, Valerie has been busy writing songs for films and creating this new solo performance project with http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57067;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Description: All Torrance Libraries will be closed in observance of Veterans' Day. Outside materials returns will be open. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45495;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48003;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Time: 8:45 AM - Noon Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59528;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Description: Come to this annual event and find handcrafted treasures, "make it and take it" craft tables for kids, door prizes, food booths, and an opportunity drawing. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58851;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58441;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Alison Sherman Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Description: Come and learn ways to reduce and recycle yard waste by composting, "grasscycling," worm composting, and water-wise gardening at Torrance's permanent composting and water-wise gardening demonstration site at Columbia Park. It is operated in conjunction with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works. The Beginning Workshop teaches backyard composting, worm composting, grass recycling, water-wise gardening, and fire-wise gardening. The Advanced Workshop teaches organic gardening, the art and science of good soil, environmentally responsible ways to control pests, conserving water around the garden, and using native and drought-tolerant plants. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59742;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 E. Bohrer Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: The Torrance branch of American Association of University Women is hosting a meeting with speaker Suzanne Isken, director of the Craft and Folk Art Museum on the L.A. Miracle Mile. She will lead a discussion of how folk art comprises artistic expression that surpasses cultural and geographical borders. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59767;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Cindy Macha, Executive Director, WMoF Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Description: The Western Museum of Flight (WMoF) will pause to honor and spotlight our Vietnam veterans. This event is open to all and free admission for any Vietnam era vet. Watch footage of armed aerial reconnaissance in Vietnam plus an up close look at Vietnam era war birds. A special presentation will be made regarding the origins of the Vietnam Conflict and the history of American Involvement. Many think Kennedy in 1961 was first president to send troops to Vietnam but President Truman sent $15MM in military aid, a military mission and military advisors in May, 1950. Join us to honor American Veterans who served during the Vietnam conflict. Refreshments available. Next Saturday (November 19th): WMoF Celebrity Lecture Series returns with Dr. Gary B. Fogel and the History of Soaring in Southern California. Coming Up on December 17th: Barry Tyson, veteran Aeronautical Engineer, on Ryan Aeronautical and the Unmanned Vehicle. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59523;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Nov 12, 2011 Time: 7:30 PM Description: Valerie Vigoda is an electric violinist, singer, song writer, and founding member of the band GrooveLily. In addition to being a collaborator behind such hits as Striking 12, Sleeping Beauty Wakes, and Toy Story the Musical, Valerie has been busy writing songs for films and creating this new solo performance project with http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59532;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sun, Nov 13, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Description: Come to this annual event and find handcrafted treasures, "make it and take it" craft tables for kids, door prizes, food booths, and an opportunity drawing. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58847;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Sun, Nov 13, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:59 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59536;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Nov 13, 2011 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Enjoy a piano concert by gifted young pianists studying with JMAC teachers. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48231;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Madrona Marsh Date: Sun, Nov 13, 2011 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Description: Bring the whole family for our Second Sunday Science program. $5 per person. This Month's topic: "Spiders, Scorpions & Snakes with Dr. Glassey." Families welcome with children 8+. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57262;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Walteria Library Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required. Please call the Walteria Library at 310-375-8418 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56961;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian presents stories and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years and a participating caregiver. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get full so please arrive on time. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59109;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58353;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Laura Lohnes Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51348;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=55561;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 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=59587;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56641;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Description: The North Torrance Library will be closed for construction from September 6 for approximately three months. During this time library items may be returned in the outside drops, and all other Torrance libraries are open regular hours. For more information, please call Library Administration at 310-618-5950. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45760;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47895;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53162;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53747;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57895;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59681;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Sgt. Jennifer Uyeda Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: Senior workshop on "Street Scams & Distraction Burglaries." There will be a Bonus Feature of the Senior Transit Ambassador Program. Seniors, caregivers, family & freinds are invited to learn about the latest scams. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56915;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and other activities. This program is designed for infants ages 6 to 18 months, with the one-on-one participate of a caregiver. All Torrance Public Library storyimes are free with no registration required, but the room can get full so please arrive on time. Call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57216;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs, and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. NOTE: Due to construction, this program will meet in the West McMaster Park Meeting Room. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57308;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57354;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Southeast Library Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories, songs and fun for the whole family. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Southeast Library at 310-530-5044 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59114;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57111;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Children and caregivers are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring special pillows or blankets to this evening storytime. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58158;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48668;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 15, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Description: 4:00 p.m. Preventing Workplace Harassment Training, 7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60435;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Julie Randall Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Description: Over 175 vendors set up in the streets of Historic Downtown Torrance on Sartori, El Prado & Marcelina, right off of Torrance Blvd. from 8 am to 3 pm, FREE Admission & Parking. In addition to the vintage sellers there are many antique & specialty shops open as well as great restaurants, sports bars, bakery and market. The Antique Street Faire just celebrated 13 years in downtown Torrance! http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58089;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53578;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57007;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 El Retiro Library Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM Description: The Librarian will share stories and songs for children ages 18 months to 3 years and a participating caregiver. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get full so please arrive on time. Please call the El Retiro Library at 310-375-0922 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60073;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Audiovisual Department Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: Cary Grant and a stellar cast romp through this calssic based on a Broadway hit. The film is free, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Audiovisual Department at 310-618-5959 for title and more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51369;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 1:30 PM - 11:59 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59119;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58480;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Southeast Library Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 4:00 PM Description: The Pages and Pizza Book Group meets to read After by Francine Prose This group is free but limited to teens only. Please call the Southeast Library at 310-530-5044 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57444;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 4:00 PM Description: Join us for a day of stories, crafts, and henna as we celebrate children. This program is free, and no registraton is required. 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=58888;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Christina Szczypkowski Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Description: The Torrance Police Department will work at Elephant Bar as hosts and waiters. Come support your local Law Enforcement Officers and enjoy fine food and fun. These officers will be accepting tips from dinner patrons to benefit local Special Olympics athletes. Also see: www.sosc.org http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53195;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53277;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57165;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Wed, Nov 16, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Children and caregivers are encouraged to wear their pajamas and bring special pillows or blankets to this evening storytime. All Torrance Public Library storytimes are free and no registration is required, but the room can get crowded so please arrive on time. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53928;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Thu, Nov 17, 2011 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 is held weekly and is best for all ages. free. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=55511;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Thu, Nov 17, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Description: Join the Propagation Society 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 fundraising events at Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59124;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Thu, Nov 17, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58470;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Thu, Nov 17, 2011 Time: 3:30 PM Description: Calling all Twi-hard fans and members of Alpha Twi Omega! Make a Dream Catcher from the popular series for a fan or for yourself. TeenZone is open to all teens, and no registration is required. Please contact the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51411;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Thu, Nov 17, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51390;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Thu, Nov 17, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59761;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Suzie Wand Date: Thu, Nov 17, 2011 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Description: The Torrance Rose Float Association Decorator Orientation meeting is scheduled in the Torrance Civic Center, City Council Chambers at 3031 Torrance Blvd., Torrance, CA 90503 on: • Thursday, November 17 7:30 p.m. Potential decorators are invited to attend to learn more about the history of the Torrance Rose Float and the many decorating opportunities available. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48382;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 webmaster@torrnet.com Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 Description: City Hall will be closed. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47791;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Description: Join Cindy Reid every Friday for this educational, fun program called "Friday Fun." This is a hands-on program for preschoolers ages 3-6 years and their parents or guardians. The program is offered at no charge every Friday from 10 -11:30 a.m. The program incorporates story time, science, art and a tour emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weeks there will also be potting or other activities added. Topics (insects, animals or plants) emphasize respect for all living things and prepare children to be good stewards of the planet. 20 kids maximum. Pre-registration is required, please call the Nature Center to register (310)782-3989. $5 donation accepted. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59129;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57386;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Department Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 Time: 4:00 PM Description: Doves and rabbits magically appear and many audience members become magician's assistants during this action packed show! This program is free and recommended for school-aged children. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. For more information please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59540;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM Description: Gather together to celebrate life and raise money for a very worthy cause. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59544;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Enjoy a colorful and exciting performance with rhythm and beat. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59548;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: This is the story of a couple who move to Los Angeles in 1901and their adventures are very much a melodrama. Los Angeles in-jokes from slick movie producers to oranges growing on cactus pepper this down home look at the turn of the century. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45500;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48007;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 8:45 AM - Noon Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58843;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57459;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Alison Sherman Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Description: Properly dispose of your residential hazardous, electronic, and sharps waste by bringing it to a roundup open to all L.A. County residents. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59560;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Find that one-of-a-kind gift item for the holidays, all hand-crafted by senior citizens at this annual arts and crafts show hosted by the Bartlett Senior Center. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57370;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Youth Services Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 10:30 AM Description: Bring your little ones for a morning of music and fun! This series of Saturday concerts is recommended for ages one to five, and showcases some of the best names in musical entertainment. This concert is free and no registration is required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. For more information, please call the Youth Services Department at 310-618-5964. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59773;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Cindy Macha, WMOF Executive Director Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Western Museum of Flight (WMoF) continues its Celebrity Lecture Series with the History of Soaring presented by Dr. Gary Fogel. Author Dr. Gary Fogel chronicles the “firsts” of soaring in the San Diego area, including flights made by Charles Lindbergh, William Hawley, John Robinson (first three-time National Soaring Champion; first in the world to fly over 30,000 feet in a sailplane; first American to fly over 300 miles cross-country) and many more. Fogel’s paperback, Wind and Wings: The History of Soaring in San Diego, is a fascinating documentary, with historical accuracy, accompanied by original photographs of the historic gliders. Fogel will take the excitement from the Gliderport to the podium in this WMoF Celebrity Series Lecture. December 17th WMoF Celebrity Lecture: Ryan Aeronautical and the Unmanned Vehicle as presented by Aeronautical Engineering Veteran Barry Tyson. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58239;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Description: Are you stumped as to how to re-design your garden so it is more drought tolerant? Do you want to learn about where and how to plant California Native Plants? This series offers step-by-step personalized assistance in all aspects of creating a new garden. $70 per person or $80 per couple. This will be a 4 class workshop with Dr. Connie Vadheim a profressor from Cal State Dominguez Hills. Registration required for this workshop. To register call the Nature Center at (310)782-3989 http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60078;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Audiovisual Department Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join us for this tale of pirates and mermaids, based on tthe famous ride at Disneyland. Rated PG-13. The film is free, and no registration is required, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Please call the Audiovisual Department at 310-618-5959 for title and more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59552;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM Description: This is the story of a couple who move to Los Angeles in 1901and their adventures are very much a melodrama. Los Angeles in-jokes from slick movie producers to oranges growing on cactus pepper this down home look at the turn of the century. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59556;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: This is the story of a couple who move to Los Angeles in 1901and their adventures are very much a melodrama. Los Angeles in-jokes from slick movie producers to oranges growing on cactus pepper this down home look at the turn of the century. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59566;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Nov 19, 2011 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Eight of the nation's most talented young tap dancers take to the stage in this rousing, joyous celebration of American youth culture. In a series of musical vignettes, Tap Kids tells the story of a group of high-schoolers facing challenges both mundane and momentous as they prepare for the big school dance, and ultimately for graduation. With an original score and dazzling choreography, Tap Kids takes the traditional dance form to new heights in an electrifying performance that is hip, contemporary, and uplifting. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56724;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Sun, Nov 20, 2011 Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: 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. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59571;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sun, Nov 20, 2011 Time: 2:00 PM Description: A group of Japanese American singers and musicians return to Little Tokyo after WWII, and are invited to perform at an African American owned jazz club in the heart of 'Bronzeville'. Featuring jazz standards from the 30s and 40s, and a dance floor so you, the audience can show us what you can do. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59134;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Mon, Nov 21, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58495;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Henderson Library Date: Mon, Nov 21, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM Description: Teens - this is your way to provide input on the collections and programs at your local library. Join a Teen Advisory Board! The Henderson TAB will plan December's program. Please call the Henderson Library at 310-371-2075 for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56645;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 Description: The North Torrance Library will be closed for construction from September 6 for approximately three months. During this time library items may be returned in the outside drops, and all other Torrance libraries are open regular hours. For more information, please call Library Administration at 310-618-5950. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45765;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53751;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57899;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59139;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48672;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 22, 2011 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=53582;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 23, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58093;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 23, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59144;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Wed, Nov 23, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57012;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Wed, Nov 23, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM Description: All Torrance Library locations will close at 6:00 p.m. for the Thanksgiving holiday. Outside materials returns will be open. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48406;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 webmaster@torrnet.com Date: Thu, Nov 24, 2011 Description: City Hall will be closed http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57016;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Thu, Nov 24, 2011 Description: All Torrance Libraries are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Outside materials returns will be open. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=50443;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Debbie Reed Date: Thu, Nov 24, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Description: Thanksgiving Day Morning, Thursday, November 24, 2011. The TURKEY TROT fun run begins at 8:00 am. A fun family event, bring a can of food for our food drive. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53932;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Thu, Nov 24, 2011 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 is held weekly and is best for all ages. free. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59149;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Thu, Nov 24, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51478;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Thu, Nov 24, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM - 11:55 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48408;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 webmaster@torrnet.com Date: Fri, Nov 25, 2011 Description: City Hall will be closed http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57021;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Fri, Nov 25, 2011 Description: All Torrance Libraries are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Outside materials returns will be open. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60601;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Fri, Nov 25, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Description: Join Cindy Reid every Friday for this educational, fun program called "Friday Fun." This is a hands-on program for preschoolers ages 3-6 years and their parents or guardians. The program is offered at no charge every Friday from 10 -11:30 a.m. The program incorporates story time, science, art and a tour emphasizing the chosen topic. Some weeks there will also be potting or other activities added. Topics (insects, animals or plants) emphasize respect for all living things and prepare children to be good stewards of the planet. 20 kids maximum. Pre-registration is required, please call the Nature Center to register (310)782-3989. $5 donation accepted. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59576;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Nov 25, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Description: Come and shop for handmade jewelry, beads, and accessories. Special raffles will be held throughout the day. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59154;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Fri, Nov 25, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57025;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Sat, Nov 26, 2011 Description: All Torrance Libraries are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Outside materials returns will be open. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45505;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Sat, Nov 26, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57029;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Sun, Nov 27, 2011 Description: All Torrance Libraries are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Outside materials returns will be open. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59159;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Mon, Nov 28, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58355;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Laura Lohnes Date: Mon, Nov 28, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60705;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Mon, Nov 28, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=55563;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Mon, Nov 28, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM - 11:59 PM Description: Exec. meeting 5:00 p.m. Full Committee 7:00 p.m. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=56649;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Library Administration Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 Description: The North Torrance Library will be closed for construction from September 6 for approximately three months. During this time library items may be returned in the outside drops, and all other Torrance libraries are open regular hours. For more information, please call Library Administration at 310-618-5950. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=45770;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Farmers Market Staff Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: The Torrance Certified Farmers' Market offers top quality produce from over 60 California farms. The market is held at Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center. Listen to live music, and stay for breakfast or lunch. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59779;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Debbie Parr Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Description: Registration for Winter Classes begins for Torrance residents http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=57903;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53755;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59970;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Max Presneill Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Description: The Juror for the exhibition is Carl Berg at the Pacific Design Center. Reception Party will be Saturday December 3rd from 6-9pm in the TAM Art Garden http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59164;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=48676;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Tue, Nov 29, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM Description: NO MEETING http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=60702;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Date: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 Time: 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM Description: The SBCCOG in conjunction with So Cal Edison will be exchanging holiday lights from 7:30 am to 11:30 am or while supplies last. Individuals can trade up to 10 strands of old incandescent lights for 10 strands of new, multi-color energy-efficient LED holiday lights. Must be a SCE customer to qualify for this program. BRING utility bill or driver’s license with you to exchange. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53586;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=58097;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - Noon Description: If you would like to spend a quiet morning on the Madrona Marsh Preserve with the plants and nature, this is for you. Please call the Marsh Manager for more info, 310-782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59976;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Max Presneill Date: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Description: The Juror for the exhibition is Carl Berg at the Pacific Design Center. Reception Party will be Saturday December 3rd from 6-9pm in the TAM Art Garden http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59169;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=47155;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Madrona Marsh Nature Center Date: Thu, Dec 1, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Description: Hey, Kids! Come see some of the plants and animals on a guided tour of the Madrona Marsh Preserve. Stollers are ok. Pre-K is the target audience. $5 donation per child is requested. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=53936;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Nature Center Date: Thu, Dec 1, 2011 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 is held weekly and is best for all ages. free. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59981;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Max Presneill Date: Thu, Dec 1, 2011 Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Description: The Juror for the exhibition is Carl Berg at the Pacific Design Center. Reception Party will be Saturday December 3rd from 6-9pm in the TAM Art Garden http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59174;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Allison Saufua Date: Thu, Dec 1, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Description: Pueblo Park Program. Pueblo Park is located at 2252 Del Amo Blvd. Date and Time: Monday-Friday, September 26, 2011- December 16, 2011, from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to stop in for fun at Pueblo Park. Recreation staff will be leading and supervising activities and crafts all week long 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. Pueblo Park will be closed November 11 and November 24-25. For more information, please call (310) 618-2930 or email ASaufua@TorranceCA.Gov http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=51202;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 City Clerk Date: Thu, Dec 1, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=59804;token=guest.97847139090a7a765131f265bb7ebd29 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Thu, Dec 1, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM