Santa Monica
Independent publishers talk about their publishing process, what they seek in manuscripts, how indie publishers get books in bookstores nationwide, and what they hope for the future of independent publishing. Tickets are free, but space is limited.
For hours, events and more, visit annenbergbeachhouse.com, or call 310-458-4904.
By Belcampo Meat Co.
Tuesday, Feb. 26, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Belcampo Meat Co., 1026 Wilshire Blvd.
Santa Monica
Cost is $75; refunds up to 7 days before event
“At our restaurants, our globally-inspired menu is packed with the best our land has to offer. From our take on beef empanadas to an epic Argentinian mixed grill, to the perfect 100-day dry-aged burger, , you’ll find all our favorite meat dishes from around the world— each filled with California farm-raised goodness. From our take on beef empanadas to an epic Argentinian mixed grill, to the perfect 100-day dry-aged burger, you’ll find all our favorite meat dishes from around the world— each filled with California farm-raised goodness.”
Thursday, Feb. 28, from 2 to 5 p.m.
Montana Avenue Branch Library
1704 Montana Ave., Santa Monica
Theme of discussion is “The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
Film scholar Vivian Rosenberg screens and discusses this classic WWII thriller that explores the personal toll of espionage and compromised morality. (film running time is 140 min.)
Contact Stephanie Archer at 310-458-8682. For adults 50-plus and older.
Powered by Google, by Silcon Beach
Thursday, Feb. 28, from 6 to 9 p.m.
The Bungalow, 101 Wilshire Blvd.
Cost is $7.89 to $16; no refunds
At this event, you’ll enjoy L.A.’s most successful Startup & Tech Mixer; Mingle with highly successful men & women in the Startup, TECH and Entrepreneurial space; enjoy an amazing evening at one of Santa Monica’s best venues while meeting established and rising professionals in LA; Have an opportunity to find your next client, find your next employee, find your next business partner, make lasting business connections.
Friday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m.
At The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage 1310 11th St., Santa Monica.
Cost is $55 to $90
In the fall of 2014, a National Geographic team set out on what they knew would be a harrowing journey to the summit of Burma’s Hkakabo Razi, to determine if it is indeed Southeast Asia’s highest point. Leader Hilaree Nelsob recounts the tough decisios she had to make to keep the team together, accompanied by photographer Cory Richard’s dramatic stills and clips from Renan Osturk’s searing documentary Down to Nothing.
By Cross Town Professional
March 1, from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.; event is free
1325 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica
Planted in the middle of Santa Monica district, the mellow drinker will appreciate The Room Sm’s low-key vibe. Pair your food with a tasty beverage from the full bar at The Room Sm. For great tunes and lively moves, The Room Sm hosts a DJ and opens up the floor for dancing. The Room is the perfect place to come out and relax and have some drinks, while mingling and getting to know new people! Its okay to come by yourself…you won’t be by yourself for very long. Food and drink at your own expense.
MAKEATHON BY SHE LEADS
Saturday, March 9, at 8 a.m.; and Sunday, March 10, at 5 p.m.
At Snap Inc. Headquarters
2772 Donald Douglas Loop
North Santa Monica
Cost: $49; refunds up to 30 days before the event
Join She Leads at our two-day entrepreneurship makeathon hosted by Snapchat! History shows that successful leaders and entrepreneurs are those
who start their journey early in their youth. Learn more at www.sheleads.io.
by Shikha Khinchee
Saturday, March 9; from 10 to 10:45 a.m.
Venice Fishing Pier
Venice Beach
New year takes a lot along with the resolution list which is why I am offering a free yoga class by the beach to get you started.
The class is recommended for anyone wanting to learn about yoga, to get started on simple stretch exercises, or to just meet people and have fun after all we all are in this together.
In a 45 mins session, we will focus on some very simple yet powerful breathing exercises to bring back focus on yourself, some restorative poses, and a few salutations here and there and Did I tell you Live music as well.
And The Vicente Chamber Orchestra
Saturday, March 9, from 4 to 6 pm.
First Presbyterian Church
1220 2nd St., Santa Monica
Cost is $10 to $22.50 Vicente Chamber Orchestra begins its 2019 Concert Season with the prodigiously talented cellist Gabriel Martins in a performance of Robert Schumann’s beloved cello concerto in A minor.. The program also includes Franz Schubert’s Symphony no. 4 in C minor, the Tragic. After the concert, mingle with members of the orchestra, Gabriel Martins and other guests at our reception.
