South Bay Community Calender 7/17/14-7/23/14
The Hennessey Paddleboard Festival return to Redondo Beach on Saturday, July 27 with an eight mile race from Torrance Beach to the R10 buoy and back, and shorter races for Junior Lifeguards and kids. Prone and stand-up division, men’s and women’s divisions. Registration 7 a.m. at Torrance Beach. The races will be followed by a paddleboard festival in Riviera Village. For more information visit Hennesseypaddleboarding.com. Photo
Thursday 17
MUSIC
Summer of Music. Free concert on the Redondo Pier. 6 – 8 p.m. Jack Dani 90’s Rock Revue. Bring a beach chair or blanket. Redondo Beach Pier, 100 Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach. For more information visit RedondoPier.com.
SAN PEDRO
TGIT! Thank God It’s Thursday in San Pedro, every third Thursday of the month. Food & Entertainment. 6 – 9 p.m. 6th Street and Mesa, across from 399 W. 6th Street, San Pedro. For more information visit sanpedrobid.com.
BENEFIT
Broza Photo x Jimmy Miller Memorial Foundation Art Raffle. Watermans, 22 Pier Avenue, Hermosa Beach. 7 – 10:30 p.m. A $20 donation at the door includes entry, a raffle ticket and a drink ticket. Additional raffle tickets are $5. The net proceeds will be donated to the Jimmy Miller Memorial Foundation. Silent auction. Please come down and join us for a great evening!
For more information visit jimmymillerfoundation.org or brozaphoto.com.
Friday 18
SUMMER READING PROGRAM
Wild Kingdom Animal Stories with Rebecca Martin. Enjoy wild animal stories with the award winning storyteller Rebecca Martin. 3 – 4 p.m. Hermosa Beach Library, 550 Pier Avenue, Hermosa Beach. 310-379-8475 For more information visit colapublib.org.
HEALTH
Eating Patterns and immunity with Lilly Padilla. Learn how to change your eating habits plus what, when and how eating habits impact your immune system and overall health. 12:30 – 2 p.m. 109 W. Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach. Sign up early. Space is limited. For more information visit CancerSupportRedondoBeach.org/calendar.
Saturday 19
MUSIC
Summer of Music. Free concert on the Redondo Pier. 6 – 8 p.m. Classic Rock Revolution, Classic Rock. Bring a beach chair or blanket. Redondo Beach Pier, 100 Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach. For more information visit RedondoPier.com.
KID’S SUPPORT
Cancer Support Community, Redondo Beach in partnership with Spectrum Athletic Clubs Redondo Beach present a play activity for Kids ages 5-12 who have a close friend or family member with cancer. 2:30 – 4 p.m. Spectrum Athletic Club, 819 N. Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach. This free event includes bounce houses, games, activities and lots of fun. Advance registration is required. Reserve your child’s spot by calling Spectrum at 310 376-9443.
BOOK SALE
Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library Book Sale. 9 a.m. – Noon 1309 Bard Street, Hermosa Beach. For more information call Carol Lawson at 310-372-2610 or Hermosa Beach Library at 310-379-8475.
Sunday 20
CONCERT
The Manhattan Beach Concerts in the Park Series presents Blue Breeze Band, Motown R&B Soul music. 5 – 7 p.m. Free to the public. Polliwog Park, 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach. For a concert schedule please visit citymb.info/concertsinthepark.
75th ANNIVERSARY
Palos Verdes Estates 75th Jubilee, Afternoon at the Plaza Food & Wine Taste. 4 – 7 p.m. For more information, contact the City at 310-378-0383, email PVE75@pvestates.org,
or visit the Celebration Committee’s Facebook page at facebook.com/PVE75.
Monday 21/Tuesday 22
PUBLIC HEARING
City of Hermosa Beach Public Hearing to consider adoption of Resolution to Place an Ordinance on the Ballot to allow the proposed E&B Oil Drilling & Production project to proceed, including a Development Agreement and related matters. 7 p.m. City Hall, 1315 Valley Drive, Hermosa Beach.
VOLLEYBALL
The ASICS World Series of Volleyball will hit the beaches of Long Beach, for a week long festival celebrating the highest level of beach volleyball. Over 40,000 beachgoers will take to the Southern California beach from July 22 – 27th to watch the world’s top beach volleyball players, including Kerri Walsh Jennings. Alamitos Beach, 386 E. Shoreline Drive, Long Beach. Go to the website for scheduled events at wsobv.com.
SWIMMING
Free Ocean Swim Workout Tuesday mornings Hermosa Beach with SCAQ Swim Club and California Triathlon. 6 a.m. 13th St, FREE all summer for intermediate and advance swimmers (please you must be able to swim a 1,000 yards in under 20 minutes). Take a free tech clinic in pool to upgrade your skills and increase your ocean preparedness. Info 310-390-5700 and to RSVP for the ocean swim please fill out the trial workout form, select Hermosa and enter the date for your first swim clubassistant.com/club/tw.cfm?c=1.
Wednesday 23
OPEN HOUSE
Sierra Club Open House. Ever wondered what the Sierra Club is all about? Refreshments, talk to our local leaders, chat with our outing leaders to get info on local hikes, backpacking trips in the Sierras, and treks in distant lands. 6 – 9 p.m. 3462 Almeria Street, San Pedro. For more info contact Hersh Kelley at 310-832-0013 or Bill Lavoie at 310-378-8723.