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Wednesday, June 1, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Thursday, June 2, 2011 |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve; 3201 Plaza Del Amo
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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.
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Thursday, June 2, 2011 |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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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.
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Thursday, June 2, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Friday, June 3, 2011 |
(All Day)
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City Hall
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City Hall will be closed.
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Friday, June 3, 2011 |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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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.
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Friday, June 3, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Saturday, June 4, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Charles H. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
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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.
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Saturday, June 4, 2011 |
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.
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Saturday, June 4, 2011 |
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 MONTH'S TOPIC IS "Tracy's Insect Garden." This class is best for adults. $5 donation accepted.
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Saturday, June 4, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011 |
(All Day)
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Charles H. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
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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.
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011 |
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve; 3201 Plaza Del Amo
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Take a stroll with Dave Moody and Ron Melin as you identify the different species of birds at the Madrona Marsh as well as other parks throughout the City of Torrance. This walk is welcome to all ages and is free. Re-occurs on the 1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesday of every month.
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011 |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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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. FREE/donations accepted. THIS MONTH'S TOPIC IS "TRACY'S INSECT GARDEN: Attracting Insects to Your Garden."
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve; 3201 Plaza Del Amo
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Whether your an avid birder or just a beginner, you'll have fun on this walk. Search the Preserve for our local residents and seasonal visitors. Bob Shanman is a local birding expert and vibrant speaker.
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Thursday, June 9, 2011 |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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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.
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Thursday, June 9, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Friday, June 10, 2011 |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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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.
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Friday, June 10, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Saturday, June 11, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Charles H. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
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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.
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Saturday, June 11, 2011 |
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.
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Saturday, June 11, 2011 |
10:00 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo
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Saturday, June 11, 2011 |
10:00 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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Do your kids enjoy painting? Here's an opportunity for children to learn to paint or sharpen already acquired watercolor skills with local artist Jennifer Siegal. Watercolors and paper are provided.
Age 8+. $10 per student. Please pay at the counter, when you arrive at the Nature Center.
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Saturday, June 11, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Sunday, June 12, 2011 |
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance
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Bring the whole family for our Second Sunday Science program. This month's topic is "Whales that we Love with John Nieto" $5 per person.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Charles H. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
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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.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 |
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve; 3201 Plaza Del Amo
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Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the Preserve while learning more about this fascinating vernal marsh. All ages are welcome. This walk is free.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Thursday, June 16, 2011 |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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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.
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Thursday, June 16, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Friday, June 17, 2011 |
(All Day)
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City Hall
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City Hall will be closed.
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Friday, June 17, 2011 |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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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.
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Friday, June 17, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Friday, June 17, 2011 |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo
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Saturday, June 18, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Charles H. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
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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.
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Saturday, June 18, 2011 |
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.
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Saturday, June 18, 2011 |
10:00 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo
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Saturday, June 18, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Monday, June 20, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center and Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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Do you like to draw, but would like some more instruction? This is the summer activity for you. Everyday for a week, work with a professional artist to learn more advanced techniques while you draw, pen and paint the Marsh. $30 per day. Please call to reserve your spot. 310-782-3989
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center and Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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Do you like to draw, but would like some more instruction? This is the summer activity for you. Everyday for a week, work with a professional artist to learn more advanced techniques while you draw, pen and paint the Marsh. $30 per day. Please call to reserve your spot. 310-782-3989
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Charles H. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
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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.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011 |
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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Tuesday, June 21, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011 |
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center; 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance
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Once a month the South Bay Audubon Chapter have a meeting held at the Nature Center from 7-9pm. Meeting are open to anyone interested in joining this chapter or another chapter of Audubon or if your interest is in the guest speaker appearing at the meeting. Every month a new guest speaker with a new topic or story. For more information please call the Nature Center at: (310)782-3989.
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center and Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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Do you like to draw, but would like some more instruction? This is the summer activity for you. Everyday for a week, work with a professional artist to learn more advanced techniques while you draw, pen and paint the Marsh. $30 per day. Please call to reserve your spot. 310-782-3989
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Thursday, June 23, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center and Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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Do you like to draw, but would like some more instruction? This is the summer activity for you. Everyday for a week, work with a professional artist to learn more advanced techniques while you draw, pen and paint the Marsh. $30 per day. Please call to reserve your spot. 310-782-3989
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Thursday, June 23, 2011 |
10:00 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo
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Thursday, June 23, 2011 |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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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.
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Thursday, June 23, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Friday, June 24, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center and Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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Do you like to draw, but would like some more instruction? This is the summer activity for you. Everyday for a week, work with a professional artist to learn more advanced techniques while you draw, pen and paint the Marsh. $30 per day. Please call to reserve your spot. 310-782-3989
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Friday, June 24, 2011 |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center & Preserve, 3201 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance CA 90503
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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.
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Friday, June 24, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Friday, June 24, 2011 |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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Saturday, June 25, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Charles H. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
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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.
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Saturday, June 25, 2011 |
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.
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Saturday, June 25, 2011 |
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. 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 (310)782-3989.
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Saturday, June 25, 2011 |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Torrance Art Museum - 3320 Civic Center Drive
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MAIN GALLERY - Telephone
Based on the game, the premise of this show is one of highlighting the grass-roots networks and connections between emerging artists that form the art world today in Los Angeles.
Gallery Two - The Future Can Wait presents - Polemically Small - Over 100 small works by UK based Artists
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Saturday, June 25, 2011 |
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Hickory Park 2850 W 232nd St
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We invite families to join us for family movie night at various local parks. Picnics, blankets and lawn chairs are welcome as the parks turn into movie theaters! Each park will feature a different movie beginning at dusk (around 8pm) So bring your warm clothes, popcorn, cocoa and join us!
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Sunday, June 26, 2011 |
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. 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 (310)782-3989.
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Sunday, June 26, 2011 |
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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Tuesday, June 28, 2011 |
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Charles H. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd.
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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.
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011 |
8:30 AM - 11:59 PM
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo
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Thursday, June 30, 2011 |
10:00 AM - Noon
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Madrona Marsh Nature Center, 3201 Plaza del Amo
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Students must be able to write complete sentences.
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Thursday, June 30, 2011 |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Madrona Marsh Preserve, 3201 Plaza del Amo, Torrance
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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.
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