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THE AMERICAN
RIVIERA Santa Barbara,
Saturday, August 18
Just a short walk from the Santa Barbara Pier are
some of the best museums, shopping and dining in the region,
along State Street and the outdoor paseos. Grab a pedicab,
hail a taxi or hop aboard an eco-friendly electric shuttle
and zip between downtown and the waterfront in minutes. $35
per person (meals not included).
FIND YOUR
FUN! LA County Fair, Pomona, Saturday, Sept. 15
The largest county fair in the nation celebrates its 85th
year this fall. Featuring top-name performing artists on the
grandstand stage, the fair maintains its traditional
attractions: livestock, home, hobby, woodworking and floral
exhibits. Kiddie carnivals, horse racing, the largest
marketplace west of the Mississippi and thousands of
culinary delights ensure fun for the entire family! $35 per
adult/senior; $25 per child (6 to 12 years); meals not
included.
A DAY IN THE DESERT Palm
Springs and Spa Resort Casino, Saturday, Oct. 6
October is the perfect time to escape to the warm and sunny
landscape of Palm Springs. Enjoy a day of shopping or savor
a delicious meal, take a tour of the stars’ homes or enjoy
the fabulous Palm Springs Follies Show.* And don’t miss the
Spa Resort Casino, famous for its natural healing waters,
fine restaurants and casino. $35 per person (meals,
sightseeing tours, Follies not included).
Call (310)
451-5444 for tickets and information or visit
www.bigbluebus.com
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CALIFORNIA LAWYERS FOR THE ARTS WORKSHOP CALENDAR |
These informal
workshops, led by experienced attorneys and other
knowledgeable professionals, are held on Wednesday
evenings from 7 to 8:30 p.m., at the Ken Edwards
Center, 1527 4th Street. $10 for CLA members and
Santa Monica residents, $20 for non-members and
non-residents. Please reserve early to ensure
seating—call CLA at (310) 998- 590 or e-mail
UserCLA@aol.com.
AUGUST 8:
AGENTS, MANAGERS AND ATTORNEYS
A panel of experts will describe their
different responsibilities and powers.
AUGUST
22: GETTING A BOOK PUBLISHED: FICTION, NON- FICTION, ACQUIRING RIGHTS
AND REPRESENTATION Topics include query letters, dealing with
publishers and agents and legal issues relevant
to publishing.
SEPTEMBER
5: ARTIST PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS
Learn the basics of establishing fair and
equitable agreements with those you work with,
including profit-sharing agreements, joint
projects and other partnerships.
SEPTEMBER
26: HOW TO PITCH YOUR IDEA AND PROTECT IT Best methods for protecting intellectual property.
Supported in part
by the City of Santa Monica’s Cultural Affairs
Division, the California Arts Council, the County
of
Los Angeles Dispute Resolution Program and the
18th Street Arts Center.
Ken
Edwards Center is wheelchair accessible and is
served
by Big Blue Bus lines 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and
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FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
SPECIAL SALE Saturday, July 28, 11 a.m.
to 2 p.m. Items include art and photograph books,
rare and old books, signed editions and more in the
Used Bookstore at the Santa Monica Public Library,
601 Santa Monica Blvd. Proceeds benefit several of
the programs of the Santa Monica Public Library. |
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LAST WAVES OF SUMMER
Saturday and Sunday, August 25-26, 12:30 to 6 p.m.
Come to the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium (just below
the carousel on Ocean Front Walk) and get close up
and personal with creatures from the sea at the
touch tank exhibits, learn about wave
dynamics, and even explore the underwater habitat
beneath the Pier without getting wet! There’s lots
more for kids of all ages! Visit
www.healthebay.org/smpa for details. |
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DRIVE-IN MOVIES AT THE
PIER Thursdays, September 6-27. Watch
family-friendly movies under the stars! Admission is
free. Ticket outlets and the movie schedule will be
available in August; check
www.santamonicapier.org, call (310) 458-8900 or look
for flyers around town for more information. |
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SUSTAINABILITY WEEK:
SEPTEMBER 17 - 21, 2007
SANTA MONICA CELEBRATES 13 YEARS OF SUSTAINABLE
SUCCESSES
Sustainability Tour • Report Card Announcement •
Concert
Film Screening • Green Business Mixer
Watch for details in September at
www.smepd.org |
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