
Mira Costa class of ‘65 reunion
The class of 1965 will hold various events from Aug. 14 to 16 to celebrate their 50th reunion, including a dinner at the Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach on Aug. 15 at 7 p.m. Registration for that event closes Aug. 7. To buy tickets, go to mchs65.com.
State of Business in CA
State Senator Ben Allen and Assemblyman David Hadley will speak at the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce’s State of Business in California event on Aug. 12 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided by Tin Roof Bistro. The event will take place at the Chevron Employees Park, 324 West El Segundo Blvd. To register, visit business.manhattanbeachchamber.com.
Drought tolerant gardening
Join Mike Garcia and Mimi Andersen, experts in horticulture, landscaping and design from the Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden, for an introduction to drought tolerant gardening at the Manhattan Beach library on Aug. 8 from 11 a.m. to noon. From maintaining your lawn to tending a container garden, they offer practical tips for conserving water and nurturing your plants.
Personal safety workshop
The Manhattan Beach library will hold a personal safety workshop for children ages four to 10 and their parents and caregivers on Aug. 8 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The workshop is designed to help participants identify risks and evaluate options for dealing with threats of violence. To register, go to the children’s information desk. Registration and parent/caregiver participation are required. ER