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SUNDAY, APRIL 1
Wave Motion: The Dance of Life – 10am-5pm. With Cass Phelps. Wave Motion, the rhythmic ex- pression of all organic forms, from energy particles to spirals of the galaxies, is the universal language of life. $65. The Hub, 2001 S Barrington Ave, Ste 150, LA.
TheHub-LA.com.
Parenting Without Power Struggles – 2:30- 5:30pm. Susan Stiffelman, MFT at Agape, Fam- ily therapist, author of Parenting Without Power Struggles, talks about raising joyful, resilient kids while staying calm: getting your child to do what you ask without threats, timeouts or punishments; dealing with anger and aggression; handling chal- lenges without drama or hysteria. Love offering. Agape International Spiritual Center, 5700 Buck- ingham Pkwy, Rm 2, Culver City. 310-348-1260.
AgapeLive.com.
Colburn Conservatory Ensembles – 6pm. Per- forming works to be announced. Free, no reserva- tions. LACMA, Bing Theater, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, LA. 323-857-6010.
TUESDAY, APRIL 3
Stoney Point: Portrait of an American Crag – 7-8:30pm. For the last 80 years, Stoney Point has served as a breeding ground for some of America’s greatest climbers. Royal Robbins, Yvon Chouinard and many more were Stoney Locals. Join filmmak- ers for a presentation about the making of the film, followed by an exclusive screening. Free. Santa Monica REI Store, 402 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica. 310-458-4370.
Triathlon Basics – 7-8:30pm. Time to try a Tri? Ironman to sprint, triathlons offer a variety of opportunities to challenge yourself and help get into shape. Discover the ins and outs of triathlons: types, distances, getting started, training, and what to expect on race day. Free. Manhattan Beach REI, 1800 Rosecrans Ave, Ste E, Manhattan Beach. 310-727-0728.
REI.com/Stores/14.
THURSDAY, APRIL 5
College Night – 8pm. An evening just for college students, to explore the special exhibition In Won- derland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States. Share ideas in a gallery discussion, create art, enjoy the free recep- tion. LACMA open to the public until 8pm, check out the rest of the museum before the reception. Free, college ID required. LACMA, Resnick Pavilion, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, LA 323-857-6010.
SATURDAY, APRIL 7
Hollywood Half Marathon & 5K/10K – Run down the world famous Hollywood Blvd with spectators cheering you on. Start and finish near Universal Studios. $20,000 in prize money and medals at celebrity-style Citywalk Music Plaza award ceremony. Limited places, register early. 3944 S Lankershim Blvd, LA. Time, registration: 619-
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staff and a local chef, shop the SM Farmer’s Mar- ket, discuss the environmental problems/solutions related to shopping and food. Enjoy a dish prepared by the chef from produce purchased earlier. One participant wins a produce box. Free. Gourmandise School, 395 Santa Monica Pl, Santa Monica.
SustainableWorks.eventbrite.com.
THURSDAY, APRIL 12
Map and Compass Navigation Basics – 6:30pm. Learn to use a map and compass to pinpoint a loca- tion; to interpret topographical maps; to identify position and plan routes with a topographic map; to take bearings and triangulate your position using a compass. All gear provided. $30/member, $50/ nonmember. Santa Monica REI Store, 402 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica. 310-458-4370.
SATURDAY, APRIL 14 Griffith Park Observatory 800-4376.
HollywoodHalfMarathon.com.
The Tao of Marketing Workshop – Apr 7-8. 10am- 4pm each day. A philosophical, conceptual, practi- cal marketing course. Andrea Adler will help you develop a 5-yr marketing plan, mind-map marketing outreach, create branding, replace useless paradigms with innovative strategies and more. Seating limited. $395. Gentle Wellness Center, 910 Broadway, Ste 112, Santa Monica.
HolisticPR.com.
The Intenders of the Highest Good 2012 – 6pm Potluck/Circle at 7pm. Law of Agreement 40 city tour with Tony Burroughs. Discover how you can apply the law of agreement and the intention process to make your life more fulfilling. During intenders circles participants share their gratitude and intentions. 45981 Classic Way, Temecula, CA 92592. $20. Call Robbie at 951-551-4834 or email
Robbie@AdkinsConsult.com. For more info, visit
HighestLightHouse.com and
Intenders.com.
An Evening of Awakening: Tantra Puja Ritual – 7-11pm. With Charu Morgan. This ritual is a prayer: Tantra, recognizing the divine in every human being; in Puja ritual each man partners with each woman for a simple meditation. Attending couples may choose to work solely with each other. $150. The Hub, 2001 S Barrington Ave, Ste 150, LA. Embody Tantra: 310-729-1501 or
EveningOfAwakening.com.
TUESDAY, APRIL 10
Imitation of Life Film Showing – 1pm. 1959 color film,125 min. Eleanore Griffin, Allan Scott; dir: Douglas Sirk; with Lana Turner, John Gavin, Sandra Dee, Juanita Moore, Susan Kohner. Two mothers—one white, one black—face problems with their rebellious daughters. $2/general admission, $1/ seniors 62+. LACMA, Bing Theater, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, LA 323-857-6010.
The Intenders of the Highest Good 2012 – 7pm. Discover how you can apply the law of agreement and the intention process to make your life more fulfilling. During intenders circles participants share their gratitude and intentions. The Controversial Bookstore, 3121 University Ave., San Diego; $25; call 619-296-1560. For more info, visit Highest
LightHouse.com and
Intenders.com.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11
Shopping and Food: Green Living Workshop 188 – 9-11:30am. Demo/workshop. Join Gourmandise
This Magic Moment – 2-5pm. It’s magic when you learn to float away from the floor. The pickup jump back of Ashtanga Yoga is an illusive sequence, but this workshop teaches the fundamentals of how to make this sequence and other related arm balances happen. With key tips, patience and continuous practice, floating and flying will become accessible. $45/early, $55/day of. Montana Studio, 2215 Main St, Santa Monica.
YogaWorks.com.
Spoke(n)Art Ride – Apr 14 & 15. 6pm, Sat; 1:30pm, Sun. A tour of art galleries in NE LA hosted by the Bike Oven and the Flying Pigeon LA bike shop. Meet at the Flying Pigeon LA bike shop, 3714 N Figueroa St, LA.
BikeOven.com/SpokeNArt.
An Evening of TranceZenDance – 8-11pm. With Scott Ishihara. Workshop is a modern ritualistic dance party to collectively transcend ordinary experience and connect to deeper feelings of being alive. $20 suggested donation. The Hub, 2001 S Barrington Ave, Ste 150, LA.
ScottIshihara@gmail.com.
SUNDAY, APRIL 15
Down and Dirty Mud and Obstacle Race – Race alongside local military personnel, public safety officers and police academy trainees on 5K and 10K courses filled with military-style obstacles: cargo climbs, water crossings, marine hurdles and many more full-body strength challenges. Times, registration: 818-707-8866 x 31. DownAndDirty
MudRun.com.
Ride for AIDS 10: Fun Ride – This 25- and 50- mile event starts in Santa Monica, travels south along the coast through the beautiful beach cities and then back to Santa Monica. Supported with Pit Stops every 25 miles, sweep vehicles, EMT’s, bike techs, etc. Fundraising event that benefits The Laurel Foundation and children affected by HIV and AIDS. $50/registration and $250/donations. Call for routes, time, costs: 626-683-0800.
Laurel-Foundation.org/ Support/Ride-for-Aids-8.
CicLAvia – 10am-3pm. Rediscover LA on foot or on bike. CicLAvia opens LA streets to pedestrians and bicyclists, creating a temporary web of public space so Angelinos can walk, bike, socialize, expe- rience and enjoy their city. From Boyle Heights to Downtown, MacArthur Park to East Hollywood, rediscover the roadways and neighborhoods that often go unnoticed in a car. REI on hand with Bike Techs, rental bikes and more. Free. Location & more info:
CicLavia.org.
Recycle, Transform, Make Art – 12:30-3:30pm. natural awakenings April 2012
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