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ACOTAR Fan Event: Crafts, trivia and pop-up shop. Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Malaga Cove Library Gallery and Garden, 2400 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates. 6-8 p.m. Information: 310-377-9584, ext. 551, pvld.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Boo Bucket Bonfire: Presented by El Segundo Recreation, Parks and Library. Recreation Park Fire Circle, 401 Sheldon St. 5-8 p.m. Information: 310-524-2362.<\/p>\n Braces, Assistive Devices and Durable Medical Equipment (virtual): Braces, assistive devices and other medical equipment that can help with pain, balance, walking and everyday activities will be discussed. Presented by Cancer Support Community South Bay. Noon-1 p.m. To join this online workshop, visit CSCSouthBay.org<\/a> and select the online calendar. Information: Rebecca Sul, Rebecca@CSCSouthBay.org.<\/p>\n Chamber Choir and University Choir: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach. 7:30 p.m. $9-24. Information: shorturl.at\/Co9Ly<\/a>.<\/p>\n Coffee with the Mayor: Presented by Rancho Palos Verdes. Eastview Park, 1700 Westmont Drive. 10-11 a.m. Information: 424-327-3982.<\/p>\n Day of the Dead Community Altar: Painted picture frames. Vida Latina. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 3-5 p.m. Information: 562-570-1044, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Halloween Carnival: Hermosa Valley School, 1645 Valley Drive, Hermosa Beach. 4-7:30 p.m. Information: shorturl.at\/tSSGx<\/a>.<\/p>\n Halloween Train Rides: Presented by Southern California Live Steamers. Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance. 4:45 and 8:15 p.m. Also 4:45 and 8:15 p.m. Oct. 24. $10. shorturl.at\/ENaQT<\/a>.<\/p>\n Poetry of Emotions: Presented by Homeira Goldstein, Time4Art. Manhattan Beach Art Center, 1560 Manhattan Beach Blvd. 6-8 p.m. Runs through Dec. 20. Information: shorturl.at\/qoB6D<\/a>.<\/p>\n Scarium Family Night: Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way. 6:30-9 p.m. $30.95; $20.95 for members. Information: 562-590-3100, aquariumofpacific.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Saturday<\/p>\n 3rd Annual Rock & Run 5K: Presented by El Segundo Fire Fighter\u2019s Association. Fire Station 1, 314 Main St. 9 a.m.-noon. $56. Information: shorturl.at\/ICMkb<\/a>.<\/p>\n 21st Annual Belmont Shore Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest: Presented by Justin Rudd and the Community Action Team. Located at 5200 E. Second St., Long Beach. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: justinrudd.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n 24th Annual Scary Stories: Angels Gate Cultural Center, 3601 S. Gaffey St., San Pedro. 6:30 p.m. $5. Information: 310-519-0936, angelsgateart.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Blooming Concert: Presented by Tulips in Harmony. Norris Theatre, 27570 Norris Center Drive, Rolling Hills Estates. 3:30 p.m. $20-35. Information: 310-544-0403, ext. 221, palosverdesperformingarts.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Cozy Crafternoon: Fall edition. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 2-3:30 p.m. Information: 562-570-7500, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Dia de los Muertos: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 2-4 p.m. Information: 562-570-7500, longbeach.gov\/library.<\/a><\/p>\n Dia de los Muertos: Symbols of remembrance. Rancho Los Cerritos, 4600 N. Virginia Road, Long Beach. 10 a.m.-noon. $15. Information: bit.ly\/RLC-Symbols<\/a>.<\/p>\n Finding Your Voice: \u201cWhat Makes Writing Sound Unmistakably Like You,\u201d with author Nick Brooks. A PV Writes Together event. Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Malaga Cove Library, 2400 Via Campesina, PVE. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Information: 310-377-9584, ext. 601, pvld.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Fright Fest: Hosted by Downtown Long Beach Alliance. Located at 200 Pine Ave. 4-10 p.m. $61.50. Information: shorturl.at\/5BPec<\/a>.<\/p>\n Guided Garden Tour: Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. White Point Nature Preserve, 1600 W. Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro. 11-11:30 a.m. Information: 310-541-7613, pvplc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Halloween Carnival: For children and teens. Presented by Redondo Beach Public Library. Main Library, 303 N. Pacific Coast Highway. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Information: 310-318-0675, library.redondo.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n It\u2019s Funny Now: Fundraiser. Presented by RimoVision Group. Hermosa Beach Playhouse, 710 Pier Ave. $21-$34. Information: rimovisiongroup.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Jimmy\u2019s Buffet: Jimmy Buffett tribute. Rock and Brews Redondo Beach, 6300 S. Pacific Coast Highway. 8-10 p.m. Starting at $24.15. Information: shorter.me\/qgnV0<\/a>.<\/p>\n Kids\u2019 BooOoOk Club: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Brewitt Neighborhood Library, 4036 E. Anaheim St. 10-11 a.m. Information: 562-570-1040, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Long Beach 5K\/10K Half Marathon: Presented by RunThrough USA. Shoreline Aquatic Park, 200 Aquarium Way. 8 a.m. Starting at $47. Information and registration: shorturl.at\/vAgMA<\/a>.<\/p>\n Native Plant Sales: Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. White Point Nature Education Center, 1600 W. Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro. 10:30 a.m.-noon. Information: 310-541-7613, pvplc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Outdoor Volunteer Day: Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. Alta Vicente, 31290 Palos Verdes Drive West, RPV. 9 a.m.-noon. Information: 310-541-7613, pvplc.volunteerhub.com\/vv2<\/a>.<\/p>\n Paint a Mini Pumpkin: Arts and crafts. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Los Altos Neighborhood Library, 5614 E. Britton Drive. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Information: 562-570-1045, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Philippine Woodwork: Baguio vintage. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. Noon-2 p.m. Information: 562-570-1044, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n RISE: A journey through resilience. Presented by The Sa Dance Company: An Indian American Dance Experience. Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 E. Atherton St., Long Beach. 8 p.m. $45-65. Information: 562-985-7000, carpenterarts.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Haunting on Pine Ave.: Paranormal investigation. Long Beach Vintage Etc- Antiques, 737 Pine Ave. 7 p.m. $50. Information and registration: shorturl.at\/Z2jMq<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Ultimate Eagles Experience: Featuring 7 Bridges. Presented by Long Beach Symphony. Long Beach Arena, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Starts at $58.30. Information: 562-436-3203, ext. 1, longbeachsymphony.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Trunk or Treat: Hosted by District 8 and North Village Association. Located at 5730 Linden Ave., Long Beach. 5-7p.m. Information: 562-570-6685.<\/p>\n Wandering Jews Hike: Saturday afternoon hikes on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Most hikes are easy or moderately difficult, taking 1-2 hours. Adults, kids, seniors and dogs are welcome. Information: wanderingjewscnt@gmail.com for the meeting time and place.<\/p>\n Wildlife Tracking Workshop: Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. George F Canyon Nature Preserve, 27305 Palos Verdes Drive East, RHE. 9 a.m.-noon. Information: 310-541-7613, pvplc.volunteerhub.com\/vv2<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sunday<\/p>\n Belmont Shore Book Fair: Presented by Belmont Shore Second Street Business Association. Located at 5200 E. Second St., Long Beach. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Information: belmontshore.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n 15th Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival: Presented by Downtown San Pedro and Grand Vision Foundation. Located at Seventh and Centre streets, and Sixth and Mesa streets. 3-9 p.m. sanpedrodayofthedead.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Drumming Circle: Redondo Beach Center for Spiritual Living, 907 Knob Hill Ave. 12:30 p.m. Information: 310-540-5080, office@redondocsl.org.<\/p>\n Monday<\/p>\n Conversational Spanish: Presented by Peninsula Seniors. Scriba Family Center, 602 Deep Valley Drive, RHE. 1:45-3 p.m. Information: 310-377-3003, pvseniors.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n South Bay Camera Club Meeting: \u201cWildlife Photography,\u201d featuring professional photographer Reed Hoffman. Torrance Airport Administration Building, 3301 Airport Drive. 7 p.m. Information: sbccphotos.org<\/a>, donstouder@ca.rr.com.<\/p>\n Tuesday<\/p>\n Halloween Dress Up Toddler Storytime: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Information: 562-570-1044, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Kids\u2019 Crafternoon: Clay snails. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Brewitt Neighborhood Library, 4036 E. Anaheim St. 3:30-4:30 p.m. Information: 562-570-1040, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Spooky Lil Dudes: Arts and crafts. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 5-6:30 p.m. Information: 562-570-7500, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Yoga Class: With Dayna Lemieux. Redondo Beach Center for Spiritual Living, 907 Knob Hill Ave. 11 a.m.-noon. $10 per class. Information: 310-540-5080, office@redondocsl.org.<\/p>\n Wednesday<\/p>\n Bohannon Lecture Series: \u201cHalloween Music Special,\u201d featuring members Ann and Lee Strong. Scriba Family Center, 602 Deep Valley Drive, RHE. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Information: 310-377-3003, pvseniors.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Breast Cancer (virtual): \u201cYour Path Forward and Q&A.\u201d Navigating a new breast cancer diagnosis, treatment options and important questions to ask a medical oncologist will be discussed. Presented by Cancer Support Community South Bay. 5:30-6:45 p.m. To join this online workshop, visit CSCSouthBay.org<\/a> and select the online calendar. Information: Rebecca Sul, Rebecca@CSCSouthBay.org.<\/p>\n Centering Prayer Group (virtual): \u201cImproving Our Relationship with God.\u201d Presented by Mary and Joseph Retreat Center. 7:30 p.m. Information: 310-377-4867, maryjoseph.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Free Flu Vaccine Clinic: Health and wellness. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 3-6 p.m. Information: 562-570-1050, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Ghostly Story and Craft: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Los Altos Neighborhood Library, 5614 Britton Drive. 3-4 p.m. Information: 562-570-1045, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Long Beach Young Professionals Networking Mixer: Presented by Long Beach Chamber of Commerce. Paniq Room, 327 Pine Ave. 5:30-7:30 p.m. $15 for members; $35 for non-members. Information: shorturl.at\/pBX1o<\/a>.<\/p>\n Windwood Quintet and Brass Quintet: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach. 7:30 p.m. $9-24. Information: shorturl.at\/Co9Ly<\/a>.<\/p>\n Thursday<\/p>\n 2026 State of the District: With Los Angeles Councilmember Tim McOsker. Dalmatian American Club, 1639 S. Palos Verdes St., San Pedro. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $80 for members; $90 for non-members. Information: 310-832-7272.<\/p>\n Pumpkin Decorating: Presented by Rancho Palos Verdes. Eastview Park, 1700 Westmont Drive. 4 p.m. Information: rpvca.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n Upcoming<\/p>\n Diwali: Lunada Bay Festival of Lights. Lunada Bay Park, 2201 Palos Verdes Drive West, PVE. 4-7 p.m. Nov. 14. $40 for ages 10 and up, $20 for ages 5 to 9 and free for ages 4 and younger. Limited capacity. Information and tickets: shorturl.at\/xjIi3<\/a>.<\/p>\n Lectures with Lianne: \u201cWayfarers Chapel: A Vision to Rebuild,\u201d featuring Robert Carr. Fred Hesse Community Park, 29301 Hawthorne Blvd., RPV. 4 p.m. Nov. 13. Information: shorturl.at\/ftRq7<\/a>.<\/p>\n Ongoing<\/p>\n A Man of No Importance: By Terrance McNally. Directed by Megan O\u2019Toole. Landmark Theatre, 241 Cedar Ave., Long Beach. $30-$60. Runs through Nov. 1. Information: lblandmark.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Art of Wood Carving: Presented by California Carvers Guild. Meets from 8 a.m. to noon every Monday and Wednesday. Senior Center, 1150 E. Fourth St., Room 207, Long Beach. Information: 562-570-3500.<\/p>\n Blankets of Love: Weekly knitting\/crocheting baby blankets for those in need in the L.A. area. Joslyn Center, 1601 N. Valley Drive, Manhattan Beach. 3-5 p.m. Thursdays. Information: \u00a0blanketsoflovesouthbay.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Children\u2019s Choir: Children 4 and up are encouraged to come with older singers helping to lead and guide the younger ones. Neighborhood Church, 415 Paseo Del Mar, PVE. 9:30-10 a.m.<\/p>\n Club of Harps: The harmonica club for all skill levels meets every Wednesday and Thursday at the Long Beach Senior Center, 1150 E. Fourth St. 1:30-3 p.m. Information: clubofharps.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Dance Fitness: With Ziann. Lincoln Park, 101 Pacific Ave., Long Beach. 1-2 p.m. Fridays. Information: 562-570-3551.<\/p>\n Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance: Peer-based support group for people dealing with mood disorders. Meetings are available on Zoom and in person. Information: Scott at 310-497-8801 or woodscott516@yahoo.com; Peggy, 310-548-3457; or dbsasouthbay.org.<\/a><\/p>\n JLI: \u201cKabbalah and the Hidden Architecture of You.\u201d Led by Rabbi Zalman Gordon. Jewish Community Center of the South Bay, 2108 Vail Ave., Redondo Beach. 9:30-11 a.m. and 7:30-9 p.m. Wednesdays (no classes on Nov. 25) through Dec. 2. Information and RSVP: 310-214-4999, shorturl.at\/KjpWn<\/a>.<\/p>\n Mindfulness Class for Kids: Offered by Redondo Beach Center for Spiritual Living, 907 Knob Hill Ave. Through free play, art, guided visualization and affirmation, kids are taught the power they already have within themselves to create a life they love. 11 a.m.-noon Sundays.Information: 310-540-5080 or office@redondocsl.org.<\/p>\n NAMI South Bay: Family and peer support groups for mental illness are meeting virtually at this time. Information on times and dates: namisouthbay.com<\/a>; or Paul Stansbury, pstans5@aol.com.<\/p>\n Reefer Madness: The Musical: By Dan Studney and Kevin Murphy. Directed by Rovin Jay. Long Beach Playhouse Studio Theater, 5021 E. Anaheim St. $20-$27. Runs through Nov. 15. Information: 562-494-1014, lbplayhouse.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Riley\u2019s Red Wagon: Book swap open daily (unless it\u2019s raining). 9 a.m. until dark. 3040 E. First St. First-time guests can have five free books. Information: justinrudd.com\/cat.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n San Pedro Toastmasters Club 111: Get over your fear of public speaking and learn to speak like a true leader. San Pedro Elks Lodge, 1748 Cumbre Drive. 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays. Information: 310-801-6753.<\/p>\n Shoreline Speaker\u2019s Toastmasters: For more than 30 years, Shoreline Speakers Toastmasters has provided a supportive and positive environment for people to become confident public speakers and strong leaders. Visitors are welcome. 7-8 a.m. every first and third Wednesday on Zoom. Information and to receive a meeting link: jgrobaty@gmail.com.<\/p>\n Social Skills Classes: For adolescents and young adults. Presented by We Are Team Us. Social weekly sessions, 4-5 p.m. Mondays. PEERS for Adolescents, 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Hermosa Beach Community Center, 710 Pier Ave. Information: 424-241-0058, contact@weareteamus.co or weareteamus.co<\/a>.<\/p>\n South Bay Bridge Club: For beginners and intermediate players. Located at 21400 Narbonne Ave., Lomita. Tuesdays with instructor Gerri Soffa-Carlson. 10 a.m.-noon. 310-325-7222.<\/p>\n South Bay Film Society Showing: \u201cWinter of the Crow.\u201d Gardena Cinema, 14948 Crenshaw Blvd. 7-8:50 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28. southbayfilmsociety.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Toastmasters Club 280: Levy Torrance Adult School, 3420 W. 229th Place. 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Information: 310-532-1209.<\/p>\n TOPS (Long Beach): Take Off Pounds Sensibly. Bolivar Park, 3300 Del Amo Blvd., Lakewood. 4-6 p.m. Mondays. Information: 562-278-5603.<\/p>\n TOPS (South Bay): Take Off Pounds Sensibly. The Harbor Church, 25401 S. Western Ave., Lomita. 7 p.m. Tuesdays. Information: 310-378-2920.<\/p>\n Welcome Orientation: Presented by Cancer Support Community South Bay. Participants will be given a virtual tour of the community and learn about the many free programs that CSC South Bay offers for cancer patients and their loved ones. To register for this virtual meeting, visit CSCSouthBay.org<\/a> and select the online calendar. 11 a.m. every Monday and Friday. Information: Norma Gonzalez, cancer support navigator, Norma@CSCSouthbay.org or 310-376- 3550.<\/p>\n Yarn Angels South Bay: A charity group that crochets\/knits\/quilts\/sews articles for multiple local charities. Meets second and fourth Monday of the month at St. Mark\u2019s Presbyterian Church, 24027 Pennsylvania Ave., Lomita. 4-6 p.m. New members and yarn\/fabric donations are welcome. Information: yarnangelssb@gmail.com or shorturl.at\/4Zx4I<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2013 Compiled by Robert Doss<\/p>\n Send calendar announcements two weeks prior to the scheduled event to calendar@dailybreeze.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friday ACOTAR Fan Event: Crafts, trivia and pop-up shop. Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. 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