THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1
Storytime for children ages 3 and up, 4 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. Stories, fingerplays and rhymes: building reading skills while having fun.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4
To celebrate the birthday of Will Rogers, there will be an art show, a display of antique cars, entertainment and refreshments from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Will Rogers State Historic Park, 1501 Will Rogers Park Road. The public is invited; parking is $12. Contact: (310) 454-8212.
Karen Benjamin and Alan Chapman bring their latest show, ‘Music of the People: Songs of 19th Century America,’ to Kehillat Israel at 4 p.m., 16019 Sunset Blvd. Benjamin, a soprano, will be accompanied by Chapman on stand-up bass and vocals, bass-baritone Cedric Berry and pianist Victoria Kirsch. Admission is $25. (See story, page 12.) Contact: kehillatisrael.org.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5
Horticulturist Mary McBride will offer tips on easy-to-grow bulbs for Southern California to
Palisades Garden Club members and guests at the monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, November 5 at the Woman’s Club, 901 Haverford.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7
Baby and toddler storytime features a lap-sit mix of songs, finger plays, stories and flannelboards for children under the age of three, and their grown-ups, at 10:15 a.m. at the Palisades Branch Library, 861 Alma Real.
Two information meetings to inform commercial landlords and local business owners about formation of a Business Improvement District in the Palisades, 8:30 a.m. in Steve’s Oak Room, 1035 Swarthmore, or 7 p.m. at BOCA, 1020 Swarthmore. To RSVP, contact Laurie Sale at (310) 365-5123 or lauriesalemail@gmail.com.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8
Annual STARS fundraising benefit, 10 a.m. at the Riviera Country Club, 1250 Capri. STARS (Science, Technology and Research Support) is dedicated to providing financial support for advanced research in the disciplines of science, medicine and technology. Ticket information: (310) 459-5105.
Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting, 7 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. The public is invited.
