 August Calendar
Dear Friends and Neighbors, The following is pretty much taken verbatim from Friends of Sunset Park President, Zina Josephs' August Newsletter. Thank You Santa Monica’s Government Outreach Customer Service Center -- http://www.smgov.net/sm_go.aspx -- "Here you can s ubmit comments, complaints and service requests 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Your request will automatically be sent to the right staff member, and you will receive a tracking number and a response within ten days - though most requests are handled in less time." ************************************************************************************************** July 28 -- City Council Candidates Forum All City Council candidates who have filed with the city have been invited to participate, and the event will be open to the public. WHEN: Monday, July 28, from 6:30 to 9 PM WHERE: Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium Santa Monica Public Library (601 Santa Monica Blvd. – parking entrance on 7th Street north of Santa Monica Blvd.) Doors will open at 6 PM. Seating in the auditorium is limited and is available on a first come, first served basis. Additional information about the November 4th election is posted at www.smvote.org ************************************************************************************************** July 28 -- Airport Commission -- 7:30 PM -- City Hall – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/commission/default.aspx?id=45320 August 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 – Jazz on the Lawn 2014 – Free jazz concert series each Sunday in August from 5 to 7 PM at Stewart Street Park, featuring artists Critic al Brass, Adaawe, the Tom Nolan Band, Cats with Class and Orquesta Charangoa. Rotating food and dessert trucks include Dogtown Dogs, Sweet Lucie’s Organic Ice Cream, The Lobos Truck, A ROCKin Hawaiian Shave Ice, Yalla Truck and Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream. Stewart Street Park is located at 1836 Stewart (from Pico and 28th, drive north about 3 blocks.) Free parking after 3:30 PM in the Agensys lot at 1800 Stewart. Free bike valet available after 4 PM in the parking lot at Stewart Street Park. Park amenities include a children’s playground, restrooms, and handicapped parking. Additional info at www.smtov.net/jazz and www.facebook.com/jazzonthelawn August 4 & 18 – Architectural Review Board – 7 PM – City Hall – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Architectural-Review-Board/ August 5 -- SMPD National Night Out Against Crime – honoring police-community partnerships –6 to 8 PM -- Bring your families, friends, and neighbors! – Civic Center Parking Lot, next to the Civic Auditorium. Food, activities, and a raffle. Free parking in the Civic Center Parking Structure (enter from 4th Street at Civic Center Drive, opposite the Doubletree Hotel). Bike valet will be available. Mid City Neighbors will have a booth so look for us. August 5 – SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Bldg Rm 11 August 6 & 20 -- Planning Commission – 7 PM -- City Hall -- http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD /Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission/ August 9 – Literature Book Group: Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov – 11 AM – Fairview Library – 21st & Ocean Park Blvd. August 9, 23, & 30 – Fairview Knitters – 3:30 PM – Fairview Library, 21st & Ocean Park Blvd. August 9 – Summer Concert on the Lawn – Beatles & Paul McCartney tunes – 2 PM – front lawn of the Ocean Park Branch Library, 2601 Main Street (NE corner of Main & Ocean Park Blvd.) August 11 – Spanish Book Talk – 4:30 PM -- Pico Branch Library – 2201 Pico Blvd. (Virginia Ave Park) August 11 – Landmarks Commission – 7 PM – City Hall – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Landmarks-Commission/ August 12 & 26 – City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall -- Agendas: http://www.smgov.net/departmen ts/clerk/agendas.aspx August 12 – Mindful Meditation – 7 PM – Fairview Library – 21st & Ocean Park Blvd. August 13 and 28 -- SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM -- District Office – Agenda: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html August 16 – Share Santa Monica: Fairview Memories – 3 PM – “Share your memories of Fairview’s role in the community and in your life with photos and stories, as we look forward to our upcoming remodel.” August 18 – Santa Monica Mid City Neighbors Board Meeting Colorado Place Community Room 2500 Broadway (across from Helen's Cycles) Validated Parking in the Center August 19 – Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District -- Fall Semester begins August 21 – Movie: “12 Years a Slave” – 3 PM – Main Library Auditorium – 601 Santa Monica Blvd. August 21 – Housing Commission – 4:30 PM – Main Library -- Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/HED/Housing_and_Redevelopment/Housing/Housing_Commission_Agendas/Housing_Commission.aspx August 21 -- “SHINE" Storytelling – “Money” stories -- Listen to inspiring true stories from professional and amateur storytellers -- 7:30 PM -- YWCA Santa Monica/Westside, 2019 14th St. – www.smYWCA.org August 21 – Recreation and Parks Commission – 7:30 PM – City Hall – Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31987 August 23 – Citywide Yard Sale – 8 AM to 3 PM – Register now at: www.smgov.net/r3 -- 310-458-2233 August 23 – LA Opera Multimedia Talks: La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi – 3 PM – Main Library Multipurpose Room – 601 Santa Monica Blvd. August 25 – Preparing Your Fall Garden – 7 PM – Fairview Library -- 21st & Ocean Park BLvd. August 28 – Movie: “The Grand Budapest Hotel” – 6:30 PM – Main Library MLK Jr. Auditorium – 601 Santa Monica Blvd. September 2 – SMC Academic Fall Semester begins Through September 27 – Santa Monica Fire Department 125th anniversary exhibit – Santa Monica History Museum -- 1350 7th St. ****************************************************************************************************************** City of Santa Monica Event Calendar: http://calendar.smgov.net/city/eventcalendar.asp Pico Library – 2201 Pico Blvd. (310) 458-8684 Monday-Thursday 12 to 9 PM; Friday 12 to 5:30 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 5:30 PM; Closed on Sunday Pico Library Events in August: Aug 4, Preschool Story Time, 10:30 a.m. Aug 7, Baby Story Time, 10:30 a.m. Aug 7, Cuentos para Pequenos, Spanish Story Time, 11:15 a.m. Aug 11, Spanish Book Club, 4:30 p.m. Aug 12, Crafting Green, 3:30 p.m. Aug 19, Movie Screening: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Aug 21, Pico Branch Book Group, 7 p.m. Fairview Library – 2101 Ocean Park Blvd. – Bridge on Mondays at 12 PM – Write-Away on Tuesdays at 12 PM – What’s New This Week? on Thursdays at 1 PM Library Calendar of Events for July: http://smpl.org/uploadedFiles/Library/Programs_and_Events/August2014Calendar.pdf Santa Monica College events: http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Marketing/Events/Pages/Events-at-a-Glance.aspx SMMUSD art exhibits, dance showcases, concerts, plays, and musicals: http://smmarts.info YWCA Santa Monica/Westside — 2019 14th St. http://www.smywca.org/ Morgan-Wixson Theatre — 2627 Pico Blvd. http://www.morgan-wixson.org/ Ruskin Group Theatre — 3000 Airport Avenue http://www.ruskingrouptheatre.com/ McCabe’s Concerts – 3101 Pico Blvd. http://www.mccabes.com/condata.html **************************************************************** Reminders: Report sightings of coyotes and other invasive wildlife to the city’s Animal Shelter at shelter@smgov.net or 310-458-8594. 1. Police – www.SantaMonicaPD.org a. Non-emergency dispatch – 310-458-8491 b. Neighborhood Resource Officer – Rick Verbeck, Richard.Verbeck@SMGOV.NET, Phone: (424) 200-0683 c. Crime Prevention Coordinator -- Alexandra Sanchez Phone: (310) 458-8474 d. Graffiti Hotline: 310-458-2231 e. Recycling Theft Hotline: 310-458-4932 f. Crime mapping: http://gismap.santa-monica.org/crimeviewcommunity/ g. SMPD Community Affairs video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFScj6m8k6U&feature=youtu.be 2. Santa Monica Airport -- http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/ a. Noise Hotline – 310-458-8692 b. Email noise complaints to: Noise@smgov.net – List date, time, your location, and complaint. c. Online noise complaint form - http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/form.aspx?ekfrm=8886 d. Flight Tracking -- http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/For_Our_Neighbors/Flight_Tracking_/_PublicVue.aspx 3. Lost Pets – If you lose a pet, or find a lost pet, contact the Animal Shelters: a. Santa Monica -- 1640 9th St. – 310-458-8594 – shelter@smgov.net -- http://santamonicapd.org/content.aspx?id=10427 b. West Los Angeles -- 11361 W. Pico (near Sawtelle) – 888-452-7381 Sent by Stacy Dalgleish SMMCN Vice President and Communications Officer
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