Dateline - By Lee Kelly
The most comprehensive, widely-read, and up-to-date listing of scheduled events in and around the Canyon
Civic Agenda • Topanga Events • Canyon Sages • On the Town • Announcements
Announcements
The 12th Annual Artist Studio Tour will take place on Saturday & Sunday, June 8 & 9. This Topanga Canyon Gallery event is a self-guided tour of the studios of Topanga's artists. For details and tickets call 310/455-1474 or go to www.topangacanyongallery.com.
Theatricum Botanicum is looking for volunteers to help with their upcoming summer season. Contact Samara at samara@theatricum.com or visit www.theatricum.com.
The Horseshoe League is preparing for Topanga Days. Call Joe Morrison at 310/455-4065 or Gary Jensen at 310/455-2463 for info, fees & practice dates.
The US Forest Service will have a fee free day on Saturday, June 8 in celebration of Great Outdoors Day.
Operation Blankets of Love needs bedding for animals. Contact Sue Pencall at Jbasgrandma@aol.com.
Colleen Carroll is a Certified Yoga Therapist in the canyon who offers Yoga Therapy for fitness as well as recovery and prevention. Colleen specializes in working with neurological conditions such as Parkinson's, MS, Stroke and Alzheimer's. For more info call her at 310-702-0214 or e-mail her at Colleen@ SoundYogaStudio.com.
Dog, Cat, Horse & Bird Caregiver Deborah Arthur is available to tend to your best friends when you have to leave them home. Deb loves all animals and is also skilled in caring for parrots and other birds. Call her at 310/455-2436. Excellent references.
Californians with disabilities can get free phones with helpful features. Call 855/546-7800.
Ali Mramor offers Donation Yoga on Wednesdays from 1 - 2pm. Call 310/455-0800.
Ribbit Tree & Plant offers free classes and some by donation, including yoga. Go to ribbittreeandplant.com.
Seniors 62+ are allowed free daytime parking at the beaches on Monday - Friday with a special pass. Send a copy of your driver's license and auto registration to Dept of Beaches & Harbors, 13837 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292. Your pass will arrive, along with a list of participating lots, in about 2 weeks.
Park fire closure information is available at 805/488-1847. Call if you are planning a visit to any park on a hot, windy day.
RCD Biologists can help you keep your garden green. Call 818/597-8627 to schedule a home visit.
Training on show horses and show ponies is the expertise of Topangan Jill Waldron who offers beginning riding and cart driving lessons in the canyon for children and adults. She also teaches proper care, grooming, feeding and cleaning as well as how to tack up, take care of tack and how to buy equipment. Call Jill at 310/455-1185 for details.
If you need an E-Waste place near to Topanga, the Goodwill Donation Center in Pacific Palisades is open daily from 8:30am - 5pm at 532 Palisades Drive in Palisades Highland Plaza located in Pacific Palisades off of Sunset Blvd across from the Self Realization Center. Call Beverly at 310/573-4024 with any questions.
The Topanga Survival Guide is currently accessible from the Topanga Coalition for Emergency Preparedness (t-cep), at www.t-cep.org.
The next Dateline deadline is Monday, May 20 by noon and will cover events from May 30 - June 16.
Editor's note: If you have an item for consideration in the Dateline, please submit it by the deadline shown above. It is Messenger policy to list items of public interest which are free or which benefit a non-profit organization. Humanitarian benefits will also be considered. Private business events are listed on a one time basis if they are "one of a kind," low in cost, and space allows. Some ongoing events of high interest to the community will be listed continually at the discretion of the editor. To be certain that your event receives coverage in the paper you are advised to take out an ad.
Civic Agenda • Topanga Events • Canyon Sages • On the Town • Announcements
Editor's note: If you have an item for consideration in the Dateline, please submit it by the deadline shown above. It is Messenger policy to list items of public interest which are free or which benefit a non-profit organization. Humanitarian benefits will also be considered. Private business events are listed on a one time basis if they are "one of a kind," low in cost, and space allows. Some ongoing events of high interest to the community will be listed continually at the discretion of the editor. To be certain that your event receives coverage in the paper you are advised to take out an ad.
