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South Bay Calendar 12/13-12/18

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December 13-18

December 13

Friday Night Movies at the Cove “Christmas in Connecticut.” Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Malaga Cove Library Gallery, 2400 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates. 6:15-8:15 p.m. 310-377-9584, ext. 551.
Holiday Block Printing Workshop: Craft bold ideas. Presented by Palos Verdes Art Center, 5504 Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $125.
Holiday Mixer Presented by San Pedro Chamber of Commerce Crafted at the Port of L.A., 112 E. 22nd St. 5-7 p.m. RSVP at 310-832-7272.
Lunch and Learn Exercises or Your Pelvic Floor, led by Dr. Sarah Shimanek, a board-certified clinical specialist in women’s health physical therapy. Cancer Support Community South Bay, 2601 Airport Drive, Suite 100, Torrance. 12:30-2 p.m. To register for this in-person and virtual workshop, visit CSCSouthBay.org and select the online calendar. Information: Rebecca Sul, Rebecca@CSCSouthBay.org.
The Nutcracker Presented by San Pedro Ballet. James Armstrong Theatre, 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance. 7:30 p.m. Also 2 and 7:30 p.m., Dec. 14. $45. 310-781-7171.
The Producers A musical comedy by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, and directed by Susan Weisbarth. Presented by Kentwood Players. Westchester Playhouse, 8301 Hindry Ave. $26-$30. 8 p.m. Also 2 and 8 p.m. Dec. 14.

December 14

15th Annual Peek into the Past Tea Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates. 11 a.m.-noon, and 2-3 p.m.
32nd Annual Christmas Feast Presented by the Rotary Club of Wilmington. Wilmington Senior Center, 1371 Eubank Ave. 10 a.m.-noon. lucia@rotaryclubofwilmington.org.
Cocoa Creation Family Night Presented by Point Fermin Lighthouse Society. Point Fermin Lighthouse, 807 Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro. 4-8 p.m. 310-293-8000.
Concerts by the Coast Featuring violinist Annelle K. Gregory and pianist Vladimir Khomyakov. Presented by Glissando Music and Arts Foundation. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 31290 Palos Verdes Drive West, RPV. 7 p.m. $40/$20 for students.
Native Plant Sales Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. George F Canyon Nature Center, 27305 Palos Verdes Drive East, RHE. 10:30 a.m.-noon. 310-541-7613.
Nature Club for Kids Trees. Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. White Point Nature Education Center, 1600 Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro. 10:30-11:30 a.m. 310-541-7613.
Nature Walk Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. Agua Amarga Reserve, 6937 Kings Harbor Drive, RPV. 9 a.m. 310-541-7613.
Outdoor Volunteer Day Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. Alta Vicente Reserve, 30940 Hawthorne Blvd., RPV. 9 a.m.-noon. 310-541-7613.
Ray Carroll Toy Drive Gift Wrapping The Jewish Community Center, 2108 Vail Ave., Redondo Beach. 11 a.m.
Wandering Jews Hike Saturday afternoon hikes in Palos Verdes. Most hikes are easy or moderate, take 1-2 hours and start at 2:15 p.m. Some are followed by potluck dinners. Adults, kids, seniors and dogs are welcome. Information: wanderingjewscnt@gmail.com.

December 15

Christmas Music Spectacular St. Peter’s By the Sea Presbyterian Church, 6410 Palos Verdes Drive South, RPV. 5:30 p.m.
Outdoor Volunteer Day Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. White Point Nature Preserve, 1600 Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro. 9 a.m.-noon. 310-541-7613.
The Holiday Gardena Cinema, 14948 Crenshaw Blvd. 3 p.m. $39.19

December 16

Conversational Spanish Presented by Peninsula Seniors. Scriba Family Center, 602 Deep Valley Drive, Suite 310, RHE. 1:45 p.m. RSVP to 310-377-3003.
Men’s Spirit Group Redondo Beach Center for Spiritual Living Foyer, 907 Knob Hill Ave. 7 p.m. 310-540-5080, office@redondocsl.org.

December 17

Family Art Workshop Holiday Edition Presented by Redondo Beach Public Library. Main Library, 303 N. Pacific Coast Highway. 4-6 p.m. Registration required. Register at online calendar. Limit of 20 individuals.
Holiday Lunch Presented by Peninsula Seniors. The Original Red Onion Restuarant, 736 Bart Earle Way, RHE. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $48 for members and $52 for non-members. 310-377-3003.
Overeaters Anonymous First Christian Church, Room 9, 2930 El Dorado St., Torrance. 7:30 p.m. Call Jennifer at 310-529-5708.

December 18

PV Seniors Bohannon Lecture Series “Something About Mary,” presented by Queen Mary commodore, managing director and historian, Everette Hoard. Scriba Family Center, 602 Deep Valley Drive, RHE. 10:30-11:30 a.m. 310-377-3003.
Tai Chi Led by instractor Valyn Carenza-Pack. Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, RHE. 2-3 p.m.
Toastmasters Club 280 Levy Torrance Adult School, 3420 W. 229th Place. 7 p.m. 310-532-1209.
Transgender, Non-binary Social Support Group South Bay LGBTQ Center, 16610 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance. 7-9 p.m. 310-329-6550.

Things To Plan For

18th Annual Nativity Exhibit Presented by Mary and Joseph Retreat Center, 5300 Crest Road, RPV. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday to Thursday, and  9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday until Dec. 22. 310-377-4867, ext. 250.
Blankets of Love Weekly knitting/crocheting baby blankets for those in need in the L.A. area. Joslyn Center, 1601 N. Valley Drive, Manhattan Beach. 3-5 p.m. Thursdays.
Bridge, Supervised Play Improve your bridge play with helpful mentors. Friendly game where you can ask questions while you play. No partner required. South Bay Bridge Club, 24100 Narbonne Ave., Lomita. 10 a.m.-noon Wednesdays. $5. 310-373-8166, SBBC.Club.manager@gmail.com.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group Facilitated by Beach Cities Health District’s care manager, Charlotte Barnett, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association and Manhattan Beach Older Adults Program. Joslyn Community Center, 1601 N. Valley Drive, Manhattan Beach. 1:30 p.m. Fourth Tuesday of the month.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Peer-based support group for people dealing with mood disorders. Meetings are available on Zoom and in person. Information: Scott, 310-497-8801 or woodscott516@yahoo.com; Peggy, 310-548-3457.
NAMI South Bay Family and peer support groups for mental illness are meeting virtually at this time. Information on times and dates: Paul Stansbury, pstans5@aol.com.
Social Skills Classes For adolescents and young adults. Presented by We Are Team Us. Social weekly sessions, 4-5 p.m., Mondays. PEERS for Adolescents, 4-5:30 p.m., Wednesdays. Hermosa Beach Community Center, 710 Pier Ave. Information: 424-241-0058, contact@weareteamus.co .
Take Off Pounds Sensibly The Harbor Church, 25401 S. Western Ave., Lomita. 7 p.m. every Tuesday. 310-378-2920.
Volunteers Help Torrance’s nonprofit facility to decorate Happy Hats for hospitalized children with cancer and other critical illnesses in South Bay Hospitals and Hospice. Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays. Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals, 923 Van Ness Ave. 310-787-0970.
Yarn Angels South Bay A charity group that crochets/knits/quilts/sews articles for seven local charities. Meets second and fourth Monday of the month at St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church, 24027 Pennsylvania Ave., Lomita. 6-8 p.m. New members and yarn/fabric donations are welcome. Information: 310-327-9890.

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