LOCAL EVENTS: Beverly Hills | | | A Certified Farmers' Market | Beverly Hills Farmers' Market | Sun, Jan 16, 9 am - 1 pm - Beverly Hills Farmers' Market, 9300 Block of Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills | Keep your New Year's Resolution by buying healty, locally grown food. Come visit the Beverly Hills Farmers' Market and find out what all the talk is about. Live Entertainment, 10 am - 12:30 pm | | | | LA Opera Talks | Il Turco in Italia by Gioacchino Rossini | Tue, Jan 18, 2 pm - Beverly Hills Public Library, Library Meeting Room North, 444 N. Rexford Dr, Beverly Hills | LA Opera and the Beverly Hills Public Library host a free talk tied to the 2010-2011 Opera Season. Presented by Rose Vardanian, an LA Opera Community Educator. Come and enjoy this informative program. | | | | Learn About Wines Hosts | 8th Annual Stars of Santa Barbara | Wed, Jan 19, 7 pm - The Penninsula Hotel, 9882 S. Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills | LearnAboutWine has long known that Santa Barbara winemakers are producing some of the best bottlings in the world. Now you can share the excitement by tasting over 100 established and up-and-coming wines of the region, while learning about them from the owners, winemakers and winery executives themselves at the "8th Annual STARS of Santa Barbara Wine" event. Tickets $95/each, 2 for $150 | | | | Beverly Hills Music in the Masion presents | Violinist: Tim Fain | Sun, Jan 23, 2 pm - Due to construction at Greystone, the 2011 Series will be relocated to the City of Beverly Hills Municipal Gallery | Avery Fisher Career Grant-winning Tim Fain is among elite young American violinists, and was featured in Symphony magazine's "Up and Coming" and STRAD magazine's "Pick of Up and Coming Musicians." As a soloist he has appeared with the Baltimore Symphony, New York Chamber Symphony (Alice Tully Hall), iPalpiti Orchestra (Disney Hall), and with the Philip Glass Ensemble at Carnegie Hall. Tickets: $15 | | | | Women Entrepreneurs Group Meeting | Topic: Minding Your Business Manners | Wed, Jan 19, 10:30 am - Malibu Jewish Center, 24855 PCH, Malibu | Keep your New Year's Resolution: Build Your Business. Lisa has appeared in the media and contributed to various outlets, including CNN, NPR, “The Today Show," KTLA-TV, USA Today, The Los Angeles Times and The New York Post. She's also been a guest expert on number of reality shows including VH1’s “Charm School” and Discovery Channel’s “Living with Ed.” $25 at the door. | | | | The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Printable Ballot | Sunday, January 16 from 5:00-8:00 pm on NBC | Often called the prelude to the Oscars, the Golden Globes are always fun to watch. One never knows what will happen. Follow along at home with this printable ballot. | | This Week at The Getty & The Getty Villa | | | Free Admission Every Day. | Visit The Getty | 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles | The Getty Center presents the Getty's collection of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present against a backdrop of dramatic architecture, tranquil gardens, and breathtaking views. | | | | Free Admission Every Day | The Getty Villa Malibu | 17985 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades | The Getty Villa is an educational center and museum dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. | | | | Spotlight on Local Schools | Congratulations to the Marymount Robotics Team | Marymount High School, 10643 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles | After a three-year hiatus, Marymount's Robotics Team captured the Motivate Award at the FIRST Tech Challenge Greater Los Angeles Championship on December 12, with a robot the team spent the last four months building. | | | | From Shockingdelicious.com | Dorothy’s Best Ever Quick Baked Beans | Scrumptious, Tried & True Recipe | Always in season, always in style, always welcome at the dinner table or a potluck – this fast, cheater’s version of Baked Beans uses chocolate, molasses, coffee and Worcestershire to amp them up. | | | | California African American Museum | Free Admission Day: Celebrating Dr. King | Sun, Jan 16 - California African American Muesem, 600 State Street, Los Angeles | Join CAAM for this special weekend. Free admission on Sunday & Monday they open their doors on the only Monday of the year. You can stop by CAAM following the "Kingdom Day Parade" earlier in the day and join them for cake & cupcakes celebrating the birthday of Dr. King. There will be live readings of past Dr. King's speeches highlighting his legacy and historial film screenings documenting his leadership in the civil rights movement. | | | | Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Free Admission Day | Mon, Jan 17, 12 – 8 pm - Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles | Bring the family for a free day at the museum (all day!) and enjoy a live performance with the legendary jazz group the Pan Afrikan People's Arkestra. Free admission and activities for all. | | | | Downtown Los Angeles | World City - Chen Kuai Le Puppet Theater | Sat, Jan 22, 11 am - 12 noon - Walt Disney Concert Hall, W.M. Keck Foundation Children's Amphitheatre, 111 S. Grand Ave, Los Angeles | Chen Kuai Le Puppet Theater has devoted itself to the preservation of traditional arts and to the training of new generations of performers. The company, which includes Chiang's son and grandson, is accompanied by live traditional Taiwanese music and uses masterful puppet-manipulation skills and vivid narratives to present this enchanting art form. FREE, All tickets are free and are distributed on Grand Avenue at 2nd Street. | | | | A Certified Farmers' Market | Kid Zone with Pony Rides & Petting Zoo | Sun, Jan 23, 9 am - 1 pm - Beverly Hills Farmers' Market, 9300 Block of Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills | Come to the Beverly Hills Farmers' Market with the family and visit the Kid Zone with petting zoo and pony rides (minimal fee) with surprise exotic animals. Live Entertainment: Panache Orchestra 10 am to 12:30 pm. | | | | A Family Benefit Concert | 4th Annual Zimmerpalooza | Sun, Jan 23, 10 am - Zimmer Children's Museum, 6505 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 100, Los Angeles | Our 4th annual Zimmerpalooza Benefit Concert will feature acclaimed children's performer Lisa Loeb, magic with Justin Kredible, Funky Diva's, Anita Braids, Rhythm Child with Norm Jones, children's art experiences and a light brunch. Tickets start at $50. | | | | Beverly Hills Public Library | Register for Storytime | Registration begins: Tue, Jan 18 (Residents) Mon, Jan 24 (Non-Residents) | These classes will engage children and their adult care givers in songs, rhymes, finger-plays, literacy skills, action games, and more to promote language acquisistion in a developmentally appropriate manner. Click below for registration & program information | | | | Backyard Fun | Lost Lizards of Los Angeles (LLOLA) | Go on a backyard lizzard safari. | The Natural History Museum is interested in finding out where lizards live in the Los Angeles region. To do this they need your help! All you need to do is follow some very easy steps to find, take pictures of, and then submit your information about lizards. By participating in LLOLA you'll be providing our scientists with valuable data to help them answer the question: Why don't lizards live in Exposition Park? | | Local Film and Live Theatre | | | Downtown LA | Stories By Heart | Through Sun, Feb 13 - Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles | ARMED WITH ONLY AN ARMCHAIR and some yellowed pages, Tony Award® winner John Lithgow tells you not the story of his life, but the STORIES of his life. Indelible stories spun by the likes of P.G. Wodehouse and Ring Lardner. Stories lovingly-and expertly-dramatized by his parents and grandmother, handed down from generation to generation. | | | | Musical Biography Film Series | Immortal Beloved (1994) | Wed, Jan 19, 2 pm - Beverly Hills Public Library, 2nd Floor Auditorium, 444 N. Rexford Dr, Beverly Hills | | |
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