THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18 All are invited to join a Peace Vigil hosted by Palisadians for Peace every Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m. at the corner of Swarthmore and Sunset. Palisadian Janette Rainwater discusses and signs ‘2060: A Love Story in a Utopian Future,’ 7:30 p.m. at Village Books on Swarthmore. Rainwater is a retired clinical psychologist who earned her Ph.D. from Berkeley in 1964. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19 Palisades Beautiful meeting, 10 a.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. Upcoming neighborhood tree planting will be discussed. Members, friends and the general public are welcome. Contact: www.palisadesbeautiful@earthlink.net.’ A free screening of ‘Call Me Madam,’ starring Ethel Merman and Donald O’Connor, 1 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. This monthly program is co-hosted by Friends of the Library and the Palisades AARP chapter. Gala opening concert of the 2007-2008 season by the St. Matthew’s Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Thomas Neenan, 8 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Church, 1031 Bienveneda. Tickets at the door: $25. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20 Friends of the Library used book sale, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the Palisades Branch Library parking lot, 861 Alma Real. All proceeds benefit the library. Volunteers are invited to join the monthly work party on the Village Green from 9 to 11 a.m. Just bring shears and gloves. Contact: Marge Gold of the Village Green Committee at 459-5167. Holiday Boutique & Crafts Fair, today and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine Temple, 17080 Sunset Blvd. Free parking and free admission. (See story, page TK.) Singer/musican Shakeh and guitarist Chris Pinnick (formerly with the group Chicago) present a concert of adult contemporary eclectic music, 2 to 3 p.m. at the Palisades Branch Library, 861 Alma Real. Free admission; donations are accepted. Everyone is invited to an Oktoberfest meal, 6 p.m. in Luther Hall at the Palisades Lutheran Church, corner of Sunset and El Medio. For ticket prices and other information, call (310) 459-2358. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21 Tenth Annual Town Fair, sponsored by the Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Antioch, between Swarthmore and Via de la Paz. The Westside Waldorf School holds a benefit event to help pay for a traffic signal at Sunset Boulevard and Los Liones Drive, 3 to 7 p.m. at The Outdoor Room at 17311 Sunset, across the street from the school. Palisades Symphony will perform ‘The Newspaper Suite for Trombone and Orchestra’ and other classical music, 7:30 p.m. at the Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset. Free admission. MONDAY, OCTOBER 22 Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Stewart Hall in Temescal Gateway Park. Public testimony begins at 8 p.m. Pacific Palisades Residents Association and No Oil, Inc. invites the community to a combined annual meeting on Monday, October 22, 2007, in the main meeting room of the Pacific Palisades Women’s Club, 901 Haverford Street, Pacific Palisades CA. Beginning at 7 p.m. refreshments will be available, followed at 7:30 by a short business meeting and election of the 2007 ‘ 2008 Board of Directors. Ms. Joy Horowitz, author and journalist, will discuss her recently published book parts per million, the poisoning of Beverly hills high school. Guest speaker, Los Angeles City Councilman Bill Rosendahl, will discuss important community and regional district issues. There will be time for audience discussion with the speakers. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23 Chamber Music Palisades opens its season at 8 p.m. at St. Matthew’s parish, 1031 Bienveneda. Tickets at the door: $25. Artist and educator Ruth San Pietro addresses the Palisades Art Association at 7 p.m. at the Palisades Woman’s Club, 901 Haverford. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24 Palisades AARP Travel Group features a slide presentation on Myanmar by television’s Dr. Art Ulene, 2 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. Weekly writing meeting for members of all 12-Step programs or anyone with a habitual problem or illness, 7 to 8 p.m. at 16730 Bollinger Dr. Telephone (310) 454-5138 or e-mail info@12stepsforeverybody.org. A three-hour writing workshop is held at the same location every third Saturday at 9 a.m. Pacific Palisades resident John Stein discusses and signs ‘The World’s Fastest Motorcycle: The Day the Bonneville Salt Stood Still,’ 7:30 p.m. at Village Books on Swarthmore. (See story, page 8.) THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25 Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting, 7 p.m., Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. Public invited. ‘Thanking Father Ted: Thirty-Five Years of Notre Dame Co-Education,’ 7:30 p.m. at Village Books on Swarthmore.
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