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14 things to do on 10/18/2008

Tuesday - Saturday, opening 9/6   6-8pm
Art Exhibition: Elizabeth Turk, “Traces”
Bandini Art
2635 S Fairfax
Culver City
310.837.6230
bandiniart.com
info at bandiniart.com
Turk conjures a sensual world where water–splashed remnants are preserved in marble, and sinuous vines weave through semi-translucent vellum.


T/TH 12-8, W 12-6, F/S 10-5  
Brand 37: Thirty-Seventh National Juried Exhibition, Works on Paper: Here and Now
1601 W. Mountain St., Glendale
818.548.2051
brandlibrary.org
info at brandlibrary.org
This is the thirty-seventh annual national juried exhibition produced by the Associates of the Brand Library & Art Center. Eighty-five works on paper in a variety of media have been selected. The show is juried by artist Kim Abeles.


Opening Reception, Saturday September 27, 6-9, Monday - Friday 10-6  
War as a Way of Life, Curated by Clayton Campbell
18th Street Arts Center
1639 18th Street
Santa Monica
310.453.3711
18thstreet.org
office at 18thstreet.org
18th Street Arts Center concludes our 2008 exhibition series, The Future of Nations, with War as a Way of Life. We are proud to present a stellar group of international and Californian visual artists, many of whom are contributing works which will be seen for the first time.


Sat & Sun 12:30 and 3:00pm  
Absolutely Halloween!
Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage
1211 4th Street
Santa Monica
310.394.9779 x2
SantaMonicaPlayhouse.com
theatre at SantaMonicaPlayhouse.com
“Absolutely Halloween is Absolutely Great!” (showmag.com) Audience members help save Halloween in this heartwarming Rudie-DeCarlo Family Theatre Musical.


10.07-10.19  
Tall Ships - The ’Californian’ & America’s Privateer Visit King Harbor
King Harbor, 208 Yacht Club Way, Redondo Beach
949.274.5785
rbmarina.com/events.htm
woodsjwreno at aol.com
Don’t miss this opportunity to visit the Clipper Schooner Lynx and the Californian at King Harbor in Redondo Beach.

Grand Arrival, Oct 7, 3pm, Dockside tours: Oct 11 & 12, 10am-12pm; Oct 18 & 19, 10am-12pm; Battle Sail: 2pm-5pm both weekends


10.17-10.19  
Whole Woman Wellness Mountain Retreat
Pine Mountain Club (70 miles north of LA)
323.632.3096
wholewellnessretreat.com
wholewomanwellnessretreat at yahoo.com
Gather with other women for two days of restoration & fulfillment with yoga & meditation, vegetarian meals, hikes & creative exploration. Space limited.


10.18   9am-1pm
The 7th Annual Walk for Hope!
7550 E Spring St
Long Beach
714.243.8655
bethecause.org/walksite/
info at bethecause.org
The Walk for Hope is a reminder of the things that matter most in life. The purpose of the entire event is to spread more love in the world. The entire 5 kilometer route (3 miles) is decorated with hundreds of inspiring quotes, all of them hand-made.


10.18   11am-5pm
Pregnancy Massage
5648 Vineland Avenue, North Hollywood
818.998.8995
ippt.com
info at ippt.com
Price: $84


10.18   9:30am-7pm
OPEN HOUSE/BODYSATTVA FAIRE
1414 E. THOUSAND OAKS BLVD SUITE 211
THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91362
805.497.0300
www.bodysattvacenter.com
info at bodysattvacenter.com
Free classes and demos all day: yoga for youngsters, pilates mat, GYROTONIC, hatha yoga, meditation/stress reduction, Nia, bodyrolling, bellydance.
Integrated wellness center, Bodysattva’s staff, onsite to answer all your questions. Donations of old cell phones accepted on behalf of Cell Phones for Soldiers.


10.18   9am-12pm
Community Tree Planting
Please email for exact address:
Castle Heights
Los Angeles
818.623.4879
treepeople.org
lsotelo at treepeople.org
Come be a part of this amazing community event. Citizen Forester, George Reis will lead his neighbors to plant approximately 2 dozen trees in their Castle Heights neighborhood. This is the third planting for this community. We will be planting along a hillside section of a busy street.


10.18   10am-1pm
Mountain Planting
Please email for exact location:
Angeles National Forest
San Bernardino
818.623.4879
treepeople.org
lsotelo at treepeople.org
Join TreePeople’s Mountain Forestry Program for a day in the mountains planting native pine seedlings to help restore this beautiful National Forest!


10.18   8:45am-12pm
Fruit Tree Care Workshop
North Hollywood
Directions given upon registration
818.623.4878
treepeople.org
trainings at treepeople.org
This workshop includes designing your home orchard, fertilizing, watering and pest management. FREE, but you must pre-register by contacting trainings@treepeople.org or 818.623.4878. Include your name, phone (best # to reach you in the day), email and home mailing address.


10.18   10am-5:30pm
Death and Dying: A Buddhist Perspectve
Kadampa Meditation Center California
1492 Blake Avenue
Los Angeles
323.223.0610
meditateinla.org
One of the few certainties of life is death. Remembering death enriches our life. Through increasing our understanding of what happens when we die and engaging in special meditations, we can train to meet our death with confidence and joy.


10.18-10.19   10am-7pm
The Medince Path: Winds of the South
Silverado (Orange County)
949.451.3507
triangleoflighthealing.com
sacredalchemy at msn.com
This is the beginning of a two-year shamanic training based on traditions of the Q’ero of the Andes. We will be meeting twice a year as we travel around the Medicine Wheel. Our focus is separating ourselves from our history, so we are no longer defined by our wounds.


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