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Week of Sunday, January 29, 2012
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Adults
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Sunday, January 29, 2012 |
10:00 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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Take a relaxing informative walk with a docent, exploring and enjoying the Preserve in the fall. All ages welcome. This walk is free and happens the 4th weekend of every month on Saturday and Sunday. For more information please call the Nature Center at (310)782-3989.
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Sunday, January 29, 2012 |
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Katy Geissert Civic Center Library, 3301 Torrance Blvd.
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The Katy Geissert Civic Center Library is open today from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Full services available. Please call the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library at 310-618-5959 for more information.
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012 |
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve
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Take a stroll with Dave Moody and Ron Melin as you identify the different species of birds at the Madrona Marsh as well as other parks throughout the City of Torrance. This walk is welcome to all ages and is free. Re-occurs on the 1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesday of every month.
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Wednesday, February 1, 2012 |
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Katy Geissert Civic Center Library, Community Meeting Room, 3301 Torrance Blvd.
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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.
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Thursday, February 2, 2012 |
10:00 AM - 11:55 PM
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Madrona Marsh Preserve & Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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Thursday, February 2, 2012 |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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Join the Propagation Society and Linda Gonzales as we plant seeds for the future of the Preserve. Learn how to: prepare soil for planting on the Marsh, grow native plants for restoration and fund raising events at the Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. This program is held weekly and is best for all ages. free.
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Friday, February 3, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Travel back in time to the land of Camelot where King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, Guenevere, Prince Lancelot and of course Merlin the Magician all play a part in the tale of love, loss, tragedy, honor, and chivalry.
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Friday, February 3, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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George Nakano Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Perfect for a girls night out! Sit back and relax as you are served a full course of hilarious, horrifying, and heartfelt stories from a lineup of comedic women writer/performers with one dude thrown in for dessert. Real-life stories about their best and worst dates will make you laugh, cry, and leave feeling hopeful that Mr. Right does exist - maybe even in your own area code. Adult subject matter and language.
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Saturday, February 4, 2012 |
8:45 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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Join us for our restoration program every Saturday from 8:45 a.m. - 12 noon on the Preserve planting natives, weeding, propagating or maybe watering new plants. Wear closed toe shoes, bring gloves and be ready to work. Refreshments are provided. Rain cancels this program. Late comers will be sent away. If you are 15 years or younger you must be accompnied by a parent or guardian.
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Saturday, February 4, 2012 |
10:00 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance, CA
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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 class is best for adults. $5 donation accepted.
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Saturday, February 4, 2012 |
2:00 PM
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Katy Giessert Civic Center Library Community Meeting Room - 3301 Torrance Blvd.
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Dr. John Jung will discuss his fourth book on the history of Chinese immigrants in America, Sweet and Sour: Life in chinese Family Restaurants, a social history of chinese restaurants and the lives of the families that operate them.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase and signing. This is a free event.
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Saturday, February 4, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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James Armstrong Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Travel back in time to the land of Camelot where King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, Guenevere, Prince Lancelot and of course Merlin the Magician all play a part in the tale of love, loss, tragedy, honor, and chivalry.
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Saturday, February 4, 2012 |
8:00 PM
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George Nakano Theatre [Torrance Cultural Arts Center] 3330 Civic Center Drive
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Perfect for a girls night out! Sit back and relax as you are served a full course of hilarious, horrifying, and heartfelt stories from a lineup of comedic women writer/performers with one dude thrown in for dessert. Real-life stories about their best and worst dates will make you laugh, cry, and leave feeling hopeful that Mr. Right does exist - maybe even in your own area code. Adult subject matter and language.
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