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August 2019
Torrance Antique Street Faire
The Torrance Antique Street Faire debuted in October 1998 and has grown from 25 to over 200 vendors; it attracts thousands of people to Downtown each month. Shoppers and vendors alike love the laid-back alternative to big, hot arena swap meets.
Find out more »October 2019
Brave New Worlds: Exploration of Space in Palm Springs
Brave New Worlds: Exploration of Space invites visitors to enter the creative universes of five contemporary artists through sculpturally immersive installations. Motivated by the legacies of Southern California as a place of artistic experimentation, a site for self-fulfillment, and a geographic zone of light and natural resources, these artists use their distinctive spatial languages to construct worlds that both challenge convention and ignite our senses. Projects include those by Kelly Akashi, Gisela Colon, Victoria Fu, Karen Lofgren, and Adee Roberson,…
Find out more »November 2019
Cook for a Cause with LAX Marriott
The Los Angeles Airport Marriott has partnered with the Westchester Family YMCA to introduce a holiday-themed, four class cooking series. Hosted in the Marriott’s newly renovated banquet kitchen, families and friends cook side-by-side with acclaimed chefs, Chef Victor Miguel and Chef Paul Bauer, to learn hands-on cooking skills, holiday recipes, and connect for a cause with fellow members of the community. The series is designed to build off one another with new skills and techniques added each week. Classes are…
Find out more »The Huntington’s “Beside the Edge of the World” Exhibition
New works of art and literature will debut at The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in “Beside the Edge of the World,” one of the programs marking The Huntington’s Centennial. The exhibition features works by artists Nina Katchadourian, Beatriz Santiago Muñoz, and Rosten Woo, and writers Dana Johnson and Robin Coste Lewis, and will give visitors the opportunity to experience video works, poetry, and more in a gallery setting, as well as an audio tour and a sculpture…
Find out more »Moonlight Forest at L.A. Arboretum
This nighttime event, held across the grounds of the Arcadia botanical garden, returns for its second year with two additional themes: “polar dreams” and “ocean visions.” Last year’s debut included a slew of Chinese lanterns—but not the small, hanging type—that covered a field at the Arboretum with parade-float–sized structures, with other themed archways and playful creatures lining the pathways around the grounds. The lanterns, crafted by artisans from China’s Sichuan province, are arranged by their themes; this year’s pair of new…
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