Baywatch Community Calendar 10-24-24

Spotlight: Saturday, October 26 My Mama Cass, El Segundo Library The El Segundo Public Library presents a free program, “Make Your Own Kind of Music: Owen Elliot-Kugell Shares Memories of Mama Cass Elliot” at the El Segundo Performing Arts Center. Owen Elliot-Kugell is the daughter of the legendary Cass Elliot. She will discuss her book […]
Baywatch Community Calender 6-13-24

Spotlight: Thursday, June 13 Wade in the Water, HB Theatre Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture directed by David Mesfin will be followed by a panel discussion. Free. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Community Center Theatre, 710 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach. For more info call (310) 318-0280. Exhibition: Plus One, […]
The Steak Library is a Temple of beef

People who enjoy lively, loud restaurants sometimes say quiet restaurants are like dining in a library. To some people, that would not sound like a bad thing. We’ve found books we loved, and sometimes people we loved too, amid the shelves of arcane knowledge, witty or serious stories, and the volume in the nonfiction section […]
319 Remembrances of the library 319, Manhattan Heights

by Steve Fulton 10 minutes before closing time we prepare for the end of the day. Rosemary calls out from the circulation desk. “The library is closing in 10 minutes, please bring any materials to check-out up to the front desk.” The doors of The Manhattan Heights Library don’t have regular locks. Instead of a […]