Easy Reader Summer Calendar 2021
SPOTLIGHT
And now, skateboarding
The Hermosa Beach Museum is pleased to announce the opening of Skateboarding Then, an exhibition about the rise of skateboarding in Hermosa Beach and the South Bay. The exhibit will include photographs, objects from the private collection of Cindy Whitehead, and skateboarding film from Gerard Ravel.
Skateboarding in Hermosa Beach is a common thread through several generations, from the individuals in the community who pioneered the sport to today’s youth. This exhibition features a glimpse into the world that was ‘skateboarding then’.
The presentation marks the first student led exhibition at the museum, curated by Collections Volunteer Dylan Lombardo. Exhibit opens Saturday, May 22, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees are required to register for a timed ticket, and comply with the museum’s COVID safety guidelines. To reserve a spot or for more information, visit hermosabeachhistoricalsociety.org. The museum is located in the Community Center, 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach.
Adrienne Slaughter will be performing view Zoom this month for her 15th Annual Adrienne’s Search for Children’s Cancer Cure Fundrizer, through May 31. Donate online at CSCRB.org, or by mail to Cancer Support Community, 121 West torrance Blvd., Suite 201, Redondo Beach, Ca. For more information email adrienneslaughter13@gmail.com
The May 25 Opera Talk will highlight Emanuel Schikaneder. The Zoom event is free and offered through the Redondo Beach Library. Redondo.org/library.
Ongoing
Children’s cancer cure fundraiser
The 15th annual Adrienne’s Search for Children’s Cancer Cure Fundraiser is underway through May 31. The fundraiser is virtual with proceeds benefiting programs for children and teens through the Cancer Support Community of Redondo Beach (CSCRB). Donations can be made online or mailed to the Cancer Support Community, 121 West Torrance Blvd., Suite 201, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. Donors will be entered into a drawing for a beach bike from Hermosa Cyclery.
For more information, email adrienneslaughter13@gmail.com. To make a donation online, go to cscrb.gnosishosting.net/Portal/Donate/AdrienneCancerCure.
HB art show
ShockBoxx Gallery is hosting a new art show, “Madre,” throughout May. 636 Cypress Ave., Hermosa Beach. For more information about the show, go to shockboxxproject.com.
Rooftop movies in El Segundo
Rooftop Cinema Club El Segundo continues its movie screenings through May 30. Two movies are shown every night of the week on the fourth floor of the parking structure at 1310 E. Franklin Ave. in El Segundo. Parking is first come, first serve and located on Floor 3 of the structure. There is handicap parking on the fourth floor. For tickets, go to rooftopcinemaclub.com/elsegundo.
Island Life meets Creativity and Vision
If you plan to visit Catalina Island, stop by the Catalina Island Museum, the island’s only institution dedicated to art, history, music and film. Offering something for everyone, the museum features galleries permanently dedicated to the history of Santa Catalina Island and special exhibitions from around the world. Current exhibits include Gayle Garner Roski: Journey to the Titanic, Soot & Water: Gyotaku Records of Catalina and Titanic: Real Artifacts, Real People, Real Stories. Open Wednesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 217 Metropole, Avalon. 310-510-2414. For more information, visit www.CatalinaMuseum.org.
Friday, May 14
Virtual parenting conference
Fusion Academy will host a virtual parenting conference, EmpowerED from 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Learn from local experts on topics related to education, mental health and wellness. RSVP at FusionAcademy.com/EmpowerED.
“Generating Income in Retirement”
This Zoom lecture from Torrance Memorial Medical Center is from noon to 1:30 p.m. Viewers will learn how to generate income for retirement with their IRA/RMD’s and when a reverse mortgage might be the right solution. Reservations requested. To RSVP, call 310-517-4728 or visit the Torrance Memorial website. Under Health and Wellness, click on Events. torrancememorial.org
Farmers Market
The Hermosa Beach Rotary hosts a Certified Farmers Market noon to 4 p.m. every Friday. 1035 Valley Drive, Hermosa Beach.
Costa spring musical premiere
“Found,” the spring musical from the Mira Costa High School drama/tech department, opens tonight. “Found” is an original — and virtual — musical revue. It will be streamed at the following times: May 14, 7 p.m.; May 15, 7 p.m.; May 21, 7 p.m.; May 22, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are available at miracostadramaboosters.org.
PV High musical goes virtual
The Palos Verdes High School drama program is presenting “Urinetown the Musical” virtually. The show opened on May 7 and continues May 14 at 7 p.m., May 15 at 7 p.m. and May 16 at 2 p.m.
To purchase tickets, go to pvhsdrama.com/tickets/.
Drive-in movies
Roadium Drive-in Theater in Torrance will show “Despicable Me” tonight. Gates open at 7 p.m., with the movie starting at 8:15 p.m. Gates close at 8:30 p.m. $30 per vehicle. The snack bar will be open. For tickets, go to Eventbrite and search for Roadium. For more information, go to roadium.com.
Saturday, May 15
Sushi demo
Want to learn how to make sushi at home? Andy Matsuda from the Sushi Chef Institute will give a virtual demonstration at 11 a.m. This program is for adults. To register, go to the LA County Library website and click on Virtual Programming. lacountylibrary.org.
Birthday party for bird rescue
The International Bird Rescue in San Pedro invites the community to its 50th anniversary bash. The “Groovy Gathering” is a 1970s themed, choose-your-own adventure online party. There will be trivia games, speakers, socializing at a virtual bar, a silent auction and more. 5 to 8 p.m. For tickets, go to birdrescue.org/groovy. (Use Pelican50 for 50 percent off). To bid on auction items, go to birdrescue.org/auction.
Sunday, May 16
Farmers Market
The Riviera Village Certified Farmers Market in Redondo Beach is open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays. For more information, go to rivieravillagefarmersmarket.com.
Monday, May 17
Kids craft
Children are invited to join the Redondo Beach Public Library for a craft using items they probably have at home. 10 a.m. on the library’s Facebook page.
“Ask the Doctor”
The South Bay arm of NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Illness, holds monthly presentations on mental health topics. After a brief overview of the illness, medications, treatments and recent developments, participants may ask the participating doctor questions. Presentations are at 7:30 p.m. the third Monday of the month on Zoom. May’s topic is schizophrenia. To register, email Paul Stansbury at pstans5@aol.com.
Tuesday, May 18
Virtual social hour
Senior citizens are invited to a virtual social hour with Beach Cities Health District care manager Charlotte Barnett at 11 a.m. This will be a time for people to talk, ask questions and share their experiences during the pandemic. For a link to the social hour, go to business.hbchamber.net, click on the calendar, then scroll down to the event.
Book ‘em
Love to read? Want to support a worthy cause? Here’s an opportunity to do both. Friends of the Redondo Beach Public Library is holding a “Bag of Books” sale 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday in the lobby of the Main Library, 303 N. Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach. Buyers may select a preferred genre (science fiction, mysteries, history, crafts, cooking, biographies and children’s books) and in return for $10 will receive a bag of books in a Friends tote. Friends will accept donated items at these sales. Fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, DVDs and audiobooks on CD are welcome. The Main Library is open 3 to 7 p.m. Mondays, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, 2 to 6 p.m. Fridays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. For more information about the sale, go to redondobeachlibraryfriends.com.
Farmers Market
The Manhattan Beach Certified Farmers Market is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Tuesday at Metlox Plaza behind Shade Hotel. For more information, go to downtownmanhattanbeach.com.
Caregiver support group
Torrance Memorial hosts a virtual support group for caregivers 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. every Tuesday. For more information, call 310-517-4711 or email TorranceMemorialHealthEducation@tmmc.com.
“Climate Science 101”
Children and teenagers are invited to learn the basic science behind climate studies and discover some of the STEM careers in this field. The online program, presented by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, is at 4 p.m. To register, go to the LA County Library website and click on Virtual Programming in the Teens & Kids section. lacountylibrary.org
Virtual Meditation for Inner Peace
The program will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Zoom. Registration is required. To register, go to the Redondo Beach Public Library website. Click on the calendar and then click on the event. redondo.org/cals/library.asp.
Wednesday, May 19
“Acupressure and Cancer”
Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach (CSCRB) will offer this free workshop from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Zoom. Participants will learn how to give themselves an acupressure massage to relieve some of the most common side effects of cancer treatment, such as nausea, lymphedema, hot flashes, dry mouth, joint pain and neuropathy. To join the workshop, email info@cscrb.org or visit cscrb.org.
Safe in the SouthBay Series
The next installment in the series looks at COVID-19’s mental health impacts on teens, adults and seniors. The hour-long program starts at noon. To register, go to bchd.org/safeinthesouthbayseries.
Crafting
Crafters are invited to connect with other crafters at noon on Zoom. Discuss your current craft projects. To join, email to DFiedler@TorranceCA.gov. For more information, call 310-371-2075.
Young readers
{pages} bookstore in Manhattan Beach has a Middle Grade Book Club that will meet virtually at 4:30 p.m. to discuss “Endling: The First” by Katherine Applegate. For more information, go to www.pagesabookstore.com.
Pandemic presentation
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Jamie McKinnell will give a presentation at 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. The title of the presentation is “Lessons Learned for a Future Pandemic.” Reservations are required. To RSVP, call 310-517-4728 or go to the event page on the Torrance Memorial website. Under Health and Wellness, click on Events. torrancememorial.org
Thursday, May 20
Farmers Market
The Redondo Beach Certified Farmers Market is held every Thursday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at George Freeth Way and Veterans Park West. For more information, call 310-372-1171, ext. 2252.
“Indian Mythology and Me”
Children are invited to watch “Indian Mythology and Me,” a dance and theater performance by the group Dancing Storytellers, at 4 p.m. online. To register, go to the LA County Library website and click on Virtual Programming in the Teens & Kids section. lacountylibrary.org.
Advance Care planning class
This workshop is designed to help families prepare to make healthcare decisions in the future and in times of uncertainty. Topics include what an Advance Healthcare Directive is, why it’s important and how to complete the form. It is set for 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. Reservations are required. To RSVP, call 310-784-4880 or go to the event page on the Torrance Memorial website. Under Health and Wellness, click on Events. torrancememorial.org.
Virtual authors discussion
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Friday, May 21
“Cancer Support: Goals for a Healthier You”
Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach (CSCRB) will offer this free workshop from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Zoom. Jenny Alcala, a staff member in health wellness at Independence at Home, will help participants with a plan of action to set healthy goals for themselves. To join the workshop, email info@cscrb.org or visit cscrb.org.
Virtual theater performance
The El Camino Theatre Department will present a virtual production of “Antigone,” a play by Sophocles. Showtimes are May 21, 22, 28, 29 at 7 p.m. and May 23, 30 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $10. For tickets, go to www.elcamino.edu/centerforthearts.
Drive-in movies
Roadium Drive-in Theater in Torrance will show “Enchanted” at 8:15 p.m. Gates open at 7 p.m. and close at 8:30. $30 per vehicle. The snack bar will be open. For tickets, go to Eventbrite and search for Roadium. For more information, go to roadium.com.
Saturday, May 22
Mental health awareness walk
Community members are invited to walk, run, bike, meet or Zoom individually or with a team today for NAMIWalks Your Way, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness.) NAMIWalks will be held across the country to fight stigma, increase awareness and raise funds for mental health. It is a virtual experience. Community members may join the NAMI South Bay community for NAMIWalks as an individual, with their own groups at namiwalks.org Los Angeles or as part of an existing group at namisouthbay.com. For more information, go to namisouthbay.com.
Coffee with Hermosa mayor
Hermosa Mayor Justin Massey will hold a virtual coffee klatsch at 10 a.m. Participants will receive the latest city news and are welcome to ask questions. Reservations required. To RSVP go to hermosabeach.gov and under Our Community, click on the calendar and then the event.
And now, skateboarding
Opening day for Hermosa Beach Historical Museum’s new exhibit, Skateboarding Then, showcasing the rise of skateboarding in Hermosa Beach and the South Bay. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees are required to register for a timed ticket, and comply with COVID safety guidelines. Register or for more information, visit hermosabeachhistoricalsociety.org. The museum is located in the Community Center, 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach.
RB Ed Foundation gala
The Redondo Beach Educational Foundation’s virtual Spring Gala is at 6 p.m. There will be a live auction, silent auction and entertainment. Tickets are $25 per family. For tickets, go to rbef.org.
Tuesday, May 25
Manhattan Village Kids Club
Kids, parents, and caregivers are invited to experience a fun time playing with Wild Child Gym! Enjoy obstacle courses, puppet shows and songs. This event is full of fun and surprises! 11 a.m. – noon. Upcoming dates include: 6/8, 6/22, 7/6, 7/20, 8/3, 8/17. Please maintain proper physical distancing and all L.A County Guidelines. Please bring your own mat or blanket. Space is limited, RSVP required. ShopManhattanVillage.com/events
LA Opera Talk
Opera lovers are invited to LA Opera Talks at 1 p.m. on Zoom. The subject of the talk is Emanuel Schikaneder. The program is free, but advanced registration is required. To register, go to the Redondo Beach Public Library website, open the calendar and then click on the event. redondo.org/cals/library.asp.
“Soaring and Slithering”
Pre-teens and teens will learn about the birds and reptiles that make their home in Los Angeles County in this program from the Natural History Museum. Held at 4 p.m. online. To register, go to the LA County Library website and click on Virtual Programming in the Teens & Kids section. lacountylibrary.org.
Virtual concert
Melody of China, a San Francisco-based group composed of professional musicians from some of the most prestigious music conservatories in China, will perform pieces that show how moving, expressive and occasionally humorous Chinese music can be. The all-ages concert is at 6 p.m. online. To register, go to lacountylibrary.org and click on Virtual Programming.
Book club
{pages} bookstore in Manhattan Beach has a Non-Fiction Book Club that will meet at 7 p.m. to discuss “A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare” by James Shapiro. For more information, go to www.pagesabookstore.com.
Wednesday, May 26
Super Moon eclipse
A total lunar eclipse occurs during the early morning hours before dawn. Entry into the earth’s penumbral part of its shadow starts at 1:48 a.m. The moon enters the umbra, the darker part of earth’s shadow, at 2:45 a.m. Greatest eclipse is at 4:18 a.m. Sunrise occurs at 5:45 a.m. The moon sets while still in the umbra at 5:53 a.m.
Mac users to meet
The South Bay Apple Mac Users Group meet tonight on Zoom. There will be a presentation at 7:15 p.m. on Parallels Toolbox by Mac expert Allison Sheridan. The South Bay Apple Mac Users Group meets monthly, for now on Zoom. Meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. with a beginners Q&A. Mac, iPad, iPhone and Apple Watch users and potential users are welcome. For more information, email info@sbamug.com.
Thursday, May 27
RB library hosts virtual storytime
Children and their parents or caregivers are invited to visit the Redondo Public Library’s Facebook page at 10 a.m. for a story and special activities with members of the Redondo Ballet Company’s outreach team.
“Kids Grief – Snack and Support”
Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach (CSCRB) presents this free support group the second and fourth Thursday of each month for children ages 5-12 who are grieving the loss of a parent, grandparent, sibling or any other family member to cancer. The group meets from 4 to 4:30 p.m. on Zoom. To join the online workshop, email info@cscrb.org.
Vinyl album launch
Mande Dahl has a new vinyl album with friends Funt, The Hollow Legs, Special C, Bar Nun and Kevin Sousa. The album’s launch, with music from the artists, streams live at 6:30 p.m. The album is available with a $25 donation to gwpop.org. For more information, go to mandedahl.com.
Friday, May 28
Drive-in movies
Roadium Drive-in Theater in Torrance will show “Armageddon” at 8:15 p.m. Gates open at 7 p.m. and close at 8:30. $30 per vehicle. The snack bar will be open. For tickets, go to Eventbrite and search for Roadium. For more information, go to roadium.com.
Saturday, May 29
Cars and Coffee
Manhattan Beach Cars and Coffee is a monthly event held the last Saturday of each month at The Point in El Segundo. The meetups start at 8 a.m. Car enthusiasts from all over Los Angeles are welcome to come out and connect with other car aficionados. Masks are required. For more information, email mbcarsandcoffee@gmail.com.
Corvette car show
The show is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Automobile Driving Museum, 610 Lairport St., El Segundo. There will be live music and food vendors. For more information, go to automobiledrivingmuseum.org.
Sunday, May 30
Music in The Plaza
Soak in the sun and enjoy the outdoors with a free concert featuring Feed the Kitty on the Manhattan Village green. 3-6 p.m. Self-seating on a first-come, first-serve basis and limited due to social distancing. Feel free to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Make a night out of it! Shop and dine at the center before, during, and/or after the event. ShopManhattanVillage.com.
Monday, May 31
Music in The Plaza
Soak in the sun and enjoy the outdoors with a free concert featuring Retrofit in the Manhattan Village plaza. 3-6 p.m. Self-seating on a first-come, first-serve basis and limited due to social distancing. ShopManhattanVillage.com.
Saturday, June 5
Coffee & Cars
Coffee & Cars is held 7:30 to 9 a.m. the first Saturday of every month on the top level of the parking structure at Promenade on the Peninsula Shopping Center, 550 Deep Valley Drive, Rolling Hills Estates. Car hobbyists and enthusiasts are invited to bring their hot rods, muscle cars, antique cars, sports cars, classic cars and exotic or special interest cars or trucks — or just themselves. Free.
Redondo Library reading program
Due to COVID the Redondo library’s summer program, Reading Colors Your World, will be held virtually. Young readers may sign up in person or online beginning today. Complete the summer challenge by logging your minutes or books. Earn digital badges by completing activities and reading books. Enjoy online programs by awesome performers. Pick up “Finishing Prizes” at the Main Library (dates to be determined). Program runs through August 14. www.redondo.org/library for more information and virtual programs. Also check their facebook page for news and activities.
Water education
The West Basin Municipal Water District is offering a virtual tour of its water recycling facility at 10 a.m. To register, go to westbasin.org/community/west-basin-water-lab/.
Monday, June 7
RB library hosts virtual storytime
Children and their parents or caregivers are invited to visit the Redondo Beach Public Library’s Facebook page at 10 a.m. for storytime.
Tuesday, June 8
Virtual book discussion
The Redondo Beach Public Library will hold a book discussion at 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. The book is “Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family” by Robert Kolker. Registration is required. To register, go to the Redondo Beach Public Library website and click on the calendar, then click on the event. redondo.org/cals/library.asp
Saturday, June 12
“Richard III” on tap
Shakespeare by the Sea is streaming a fully produced production of “Richard III”. The play premiers at 2 p.m. Tickets are free but reservations are required for a link to the production. To RSVP, go to shakespearebythesea.org.
MB Wine Auction
The 27th annual Manhattan Wine Auction will feature entertainment, silent and live auctions, a raffle and wine tastings all virtually. The fun begins at 7 p.m. Manhattan Wine Auction benefits the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation and Endowment. For more information, call 310-303-3342 or go to manhattanwineauction.com.
“Summer Swing Nights” Drive-In Edition
Swing to the tunes of a live big band from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Automobile Driving Museum. Enjoy a live 7-piece big band, swing lessons and dancing. Tickets (one car, two passengers) $50-$100. Additional tickets may be purchased. Parking is first come first serve. To purchase tickets and for more information, go to automobiledrivingmuseum.org. 610 Lairport, El Segundo.
Monday, June 14
STEM summer camp
Week 1 of STEM Adventure Camp at the Battleship Iowa Museum starts this week. Camp is held 9 a.m. to noon Mondays through Fridays. There are sessions for students in first through eighth grades. The cost is $110 per week. For more information, call education manager Tiffany Ellerbeck at 877-446-9261, ext.749 or email her at tellerbeck@labattleship.com, or visit pacificbattleship.com/event/stem-adventure-camp/.
RB library Lego Club
The Redondo Beach Public Library will hold this children’s program at 10 a.m. on the library’s Facebook page.
Tuesday, June 15
Seaside Lagoon
Redondo Beach’s Seaside Lagoon, closed last summer due to the pandemic, is set to reopen today. 200 Portofino Way, Redondo Beach. 310-318-0681.
Thursday, June 17
Village music
Manhattan Village will be hosting live, outdoor concerts Thursdays and Saturdays, 6-9 p.m. through August 28. Shop and dine before or after the concerts. Free. ShopManhattanVillage.com.
Local history talk
The Hermosa Beach Museum will present a virtual lecture, “Car Culture,” at 6:30 p.m. For more information, go to hermosabeachhistoricalsociety.org.
Friday, June 18
Ruby’s Car Show
Ruby’s Car Show is back. The show, which got its start twenty years ago, will run June 18-Aug. 27 in the same spot as before — in front of the old Ruby’s Diner on North Harbor Drive in Redondo Beach.
The car show has a Facebook page. Search Ruby’s Car Show – Redondo Beach.
Tuesday, June 22
LA Opera Talk
Opera lovers are invited to LA Opera Talks, 1 to 2 p.m. on Zoom. The subject of this talk is Joseph Bologne, Chevalier De Saint-Georges. The program is free, but advanced registration is required. To register, go to the Redondo Beach Public Library website, click on the calendar and then click on the event. redondo.org/cals/library.asp
Saturday, June 26
Cars and Coffee
Manhattan Beach Cars and Coffee is a monthly event held the last Saturday of each month at The Point in El Segundo. The meetups start at 8 a.m. Car enthusiasts from all over Los Angeles are welcome to come out and connect with other car aficionados. Masks are required. For more information, email mbcarsandcoffee@gmail.com.
Village music
Manhattan Village hosts live, outdoor concerts Thursdays and Saturdays, 6-9 p.m. through August 28. Make a night of it! Free. ShopManhattanVillage.com.
Relay for Life event
Beach Cities Relay For Life will hold a Drive Through Luminaria event from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center. Participants will stay in their cars and drive through the parking lot to view luminaria bags honoring and remembering loved ones. Luminaria bags can be purchased at https://lnkd.in/diCSh_a.
Saturday, July 3
Coffee & Cars
Coffee & Cars is held 7:30 to 9 a.m. the first Saturday of every month on the top level of the parking structure at Promenade on the Peninsula Shopping Center, 550 Deep Valley Drive, Rolling Hills Estates. Car hobbyists and enthusiasts are invited to bring their hot rods, muscle cars, antique cars, sports cars, classic cars and exotic or special interest cars or trucks — or just themselves. Free.
Monday, July 5
Roundhouse summer camp
The Roundhouse Aquarium will be holding its Summer Science Beach Camp in person this year. It starts today and continues through the summer with week-long sessions for ages 4-7 and 8-10. The cost is $290 per person per week. For more information, call 310-379-8117 or go to roundhouseaquarium.org.
Thursday, July 8
Village music
Manhattan Village will be hosting live, outdoor concerts throughout the summer. Thursdays and Saturdays, 6-9 p.m. through August 28. Shop and dine before or after the concerts. Free. ShopManhattanVillage.com.
Saturday, July 10
VW car show
The car show is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo. For more information, go to automobiledrivingmuseum.org.
“Love’s Labor’s Lost”
Shakespeare by the Sea is streaming a fully produced production of “Love’s Labor’s Lost”. The play premiers at 2 p.m. Tickets are free but reservations are required for a link to the production. To make a reservation, go to shakespearebythesea.org.
Saturday, July 24
Pontiac car show
The Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo will host the car show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, go to automobiledrivingmuseum.org.
Sunday, July 25
Family Free Day
If you’re in the neighborhood, it’s Family Free Day at the Catalina Island Museum. Up to two adults may each claim a free ticket when accompanied by a visitor age 17 or younger. Each adult free ticket must be used on the day of the event. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. A family art project will be offered in the Hinchliffe Family Atrium from 11 am to 3 pm. 217 Metropole, Avalon. 310-510-2414 or info@catalinamuseum.org.
Friday, September 10
The BeachLife Festival is back, Sept. 10-12 in Redondo Beach. For details, go to beachlifefestival.com. ER