Coordinating Council CALENDAR MAY 2018 www.palosverdescc.org The Palos Verdes Peninsula Coordinating Council, formed in 1956, provides programs of interest to the community and publishes an updated CALENDAR of non-profit events as a service to the community. Coordinating Council members may have events listed in the next CALENDAR. Council Members Submission Guidelines: Send information to the Editor, Fran Wielin, E-mail; [email protected] Send; organization, event, date, time, place, & phone contact. •The deadline for the JUNE 2018 CALENDAR is FRIDAY MAY 25, 2018. • Members receive the updated CALENDAR in the mail. To remain on the Submission List and the Mailing List please send Membership Dues of $25 to: PVP Coordinating Council, PO Box 2304, PVP CA 90274. Dues pay for printing, mailing, programs, and support the Annual Teen Service Awards. • Backpack Flyer See page 7 for information.

*Added since printing of the April 2018 Calendar. Phone numbers are Area Code 310 unless noted. ANNUAL GALA FUNDRAISING EVENT IN CAPS APRIL 2018 Apr 26- So Coast Botanic Garden Little Sprouts Age 3-5 10:30am-11:45am $95 members/$110 May 3 Thu non- members, 4 class series, 544-1948 southcoastbotanicgarden.org/littlesprouts 26 Th LAS CANDALISTAS SPRING FUNDRAISER "CELEBRATE THE SPIRIT OF IRELAND" 10am-3pm CATALINA VIEW GARDENS, RPV. Gourmet Luncheon, Win 9 nights in Ireland; Speakers, Boutique, Benefits South Bay children www.lascandalistas.org 310-798-7499 27 Fri H.E.L.P. (Healthcare & Elder Law Programs) ANNUAL GALA DINNER-DANCE FUND- RAISER FOR SENIOR SERVICES. PALOS VERDES GOLF CLUB, 6-10pm 310-533- 1996,tickets [email protected] 27-29 Norris Theatre 42nd Street, The Broadway musical, 544-0403 Fri-Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm Fri Sa Su www.palosverdesperformingarts.com 29 Su Peninsula Symphony A House Divided Redondo Union High School Auditorium, 222 North Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach 7pm 310.544-0320 Free 29 Su PVP Land Conservancy Full Moon Yoga at Terranea Resort Benefiting PVPLC, 7 pm, Yoga for all levels, Terranea's Yoga Instructor, Ocean Lawn, Bring your own mat. Suggested donation $20 MAY 2018 1 Tu PV Library Boomers & Beyond; Scams Targeting Seniors Belmont Village, 5701 Crestridge Road, 10am-12pm, 377-9584 x 215 2 W* Peninsula Seniors Free Lectures- Terri Hack, Terranea Resort 10:30am Hesse Park, 377- 3003 4 Fri* PVP Chamber of Commerce Rolling Hills Estates Council Candidates Forum Peninsula Center Library, 5pm, 310-377-8111 4-13 Fri Norris Theatre 42nd Street, the Broadway Musical, 544-0403 Sa Su www.palosverdesperformingarts.com Fri-Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm 5 Sa Los Serenos De Pt. Vicente • Nature Walk • 9am Alta Vicente Reserve 377-5370 www.losserenos.orgmeet at RPV City Hall 5 Sa* Rolling Hills Estates Mayor’s Breakfast Ride;; Meet & Greet at City Hall 8:30, Ride from Chandler Park 9am; Pancake Breakfast Ernie Howlett Park 7am-11am, $5 or $3 in advance 5 Sa CABRILLO MARINE AQUARIUM GRAND GRUNION GALA - CINCO DE MAYO 5-11pm FOOD, COCKTAILS, LIVE MUSIC DANCING 548-7593 www.grandgruniongala.org

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8 Tu PV Library Boomers & Beyond- Chair Yoga Palos Verdes Golf Club, 3301 Via Campesina 10am-12pm, 377-9584 x 215 9 W* Peninsula Seniors Free Lectures- Kenneth Wright MD The Importance of Visual Development 10:30am Hesse Park, 377-3003 12 Sa PENINSULA EDUCATION FOUNDATION THE MAIN EVENT TERRANEA RESORT 12 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walks-White Pt Nature Reserve 9am info www.pvplc.org, Moderate walk; 310-541-7613 12 Sa So Coast Botanic Garden The Superhero Run: Saving the Earth One Obstacle 10am-3pm $17 members $20 non-members, $10 Spectator 544-1948 southcoastbotanicgarden.org/superhero 13 Sa So Coast Botanic Garden Mother’s Day Concert – PV Symphonic Band pm-4pm, Free with admission 544-1948 southcoastbotanicgarden.org 13 Su Harlyne J. Norris Pavilion The Midiri Brothers Cabaret Jazz Series, Sextet, 5 pm, 544-0403 www.palosverdesperformingarts.com 13 Su Palos Verdes Symphonic Band Mother’s Day Concert South Coast Botanic Garden, outdoors, 2 PM, 373-2442, www.PVSBand.org, tickets at the entrance 13 Su Rolling Hills Methodist Concerts Second Sundays at Two; Trio Celeste 2pm Free,donations to artists. www.RHUMC.org 13 Su “Hats On For Momma ! ” A Mother’s Day Comedy Show; Italian Buffet,4 comics, Harpist, Dancers, 12:30-3:30 Los Verdes Golf Club www.seniorcomedyafternoons.com Tickets: 714.914.2565 16 W* Peninsula Seniors Free Lectures Jerry Sorkin “My Expedition to the Antarctic 10:30am Hesse Park, 377-3003 17 Th PVP Chamber Business After Hours Law Office of Jennifer Novak, 500 Silver Spur Rd #206 RHE 5:30-7:30pm, Free to PVP Chamber Members; $10 guests; RSVP (310) 377-8111 18 Fri PVP Chamber Salute To Business Awards Luncheon, Trump National Golf Club 377-8111 18, 19, 20 Peninsula School of Performing Arts Ballet Coppelia. Norris Theatre, 544-0403 Fri Sa Su www.palosverdesperformingarts.com 19 Sa* Peninsula Symphonic Winds Concert; A Musical Travelogue; Musical favorites from around the world & more. Assoc music director John Elg; 3pm, Salvation Army, 4223 Emerald St. Torrance. Tickets $10 for adults, children 12 and under free with an adult. www.pswinds.org 19 Sa* PVP Land Conservancy Big Sunday Volunteer Day, White Point Nature Preserve, 9 am–12 pm; help beautify the native plant demonstration garden, reserve https://pvplc.volunteerhub.com 19 Sa Peninsula High School Prom 20 Su Pt. Vicente Native Garden Volunteer Day 10am-noon. Learn about native CA plants and gardening skills. Bring good shoes, hat and water. RSVP to Megan Roy [email protected] 20 Su So Coast Botanic Garden Kids Club Pollinator Party 1pm-4pm, free with admission 544-1948 southcoastbotanicgarden.org/kidsclub 23 W RPV Council of Homeowners Assoc CHOA Expo Hesse Park, 6pm-8:30pm, Free, many Peninsula Organizations, Prize drawing at 8pm. For info [email protected] 23 W * Corrected Date: PVP Coordinating Council Awards Presentations – Teen and Community Service Free everyone is welcome, Pen Center Library Community Room, Noon 541-6189 23 W* Peninsula Seniors Free Lectures 10:30am Hesse Park, 377-3003Ken Dyda -History of Rancho Palos Verdes 24 Th PVP CERT Refresher, Hesse Park.

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26 Sa So Coast Botanic Garden Landscape Pastel Painting en Pleir Air 9am-1:30pm, $72 Members $80 Non-members 544-1948 southcoastbotanicgarden.org 26 Sa* PVP Land Conservancy - White Point Nature Preserve, "Alchemy Quartz Crystal Singing Bowls by Jeralyn Glass". Free. More information (310) 541-7613 ext. 201 Sonic tools to open and ignite your brain waves, https://pvplc.org/_events/WhitePointWorkshopRSVP.asp 27 Palos Verdes Ballet 38th Anniversary Spring Performance of “A Classical Evening” 5pm, Sun Norris Theater, 544-0403 Uta-Graf Apostol, Director www.palosverdesballet.org 30 W* Peninsula Seniors Free Lectures Carolyn Kelford, Dana Graham, Lianne La Reine “Revisiting Vintage Palos Verdes 10:30am Hesse Park, 377-3003 JUNE 2018 1 Fri* Peninsula Heritage School STEAM Fair, 8:30 am to 12:00 noon, Free, 310-541-4795. 2 Sa PVP Land Conservancy National Trails Day sign up to repair trails at pvplc.volunteerhub.com 3 Su* Peninsula Committee Philharmonic Grand Salon 5pm, Private home in Lunada Bay, 310-378-7621.www.pclaphil.org. 5 Tu Municipal Election City of Rolling Hills Estates 6 W PVPUSD Intermediate School Graduations 7 Th Peninsula & Palos Verdes High School Graduations 6pm; Rancho Del Mar Graduation 10am 7 Th* Movie in Ernie Howlett Park “Incredibles” info 310-377-1577 City of Rolling Hills Estates 8,9,10 Fri PVP Chamber Street Fair & Music Festival Fri 5-10pm Teen Night; Sat 10am-10pm; Sa Sun Sun 10-am-9pm; Downtown RHE 310-377-8111 9 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walks- Reserve 9am info www.pvplc.org, Strenous walk; 310-541-7613 10 Su Los Cancioneros Master Chorale Spring Concert Songs Across the Footlights - Great songs from Broadway and more, 7pm, Armstrong Theater,Torrance, Tickets:Diana (310) 779-3072 or Armstrong Theater Box office (310) 781-7171 10 Su Pt. Vicente Native Garden Volunteer Day 10am-noon. Learn about native CA plants and gardening skills. Bring good shoes, hat and water. RSVP to Megan Roy [email protected] 10 Su Rolling Hills Methodist Concerts Second Sundays at Two; Inna Faliks, Piano. 2pm Free, donations to artists. www.RHUMC.org 14 Th* Peninsula Heritage School 8 th Grade Graduation, 11:00 am, St. Luke’s Presbyterian Church, 310-541-4795 15,16 Peninsula School of Performing Arts; June Show. Norris Theatre. 544-0403 2:30 and 7:30pm Fri Sa www.palosverdesperformingarts.com 16 Sa Elite Dance Studio LLC June Showcase 1pm & 5pm, Rolling Hills Covenant Community Center, 735 Silver Spur Rd. Tickets www.elitedancerhe.com (310)541-0099 16 Sa Los Serenos De Pt. Vicente • Nature Walk • 9am Ocean Trails Reserve 377-5370 www.losserenos.orgmeet at end of La Rotonda Drive 17 Su Peninsula Symphony Mostly Mozart Redondo Union High School Auditorium, 222 North Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach 7pm 310.544-0320 Free JULY 2018 1 Sun* PVP Land Conservancy Films “The Beauty of Nature” The Legend of Fred Beckey Peninsula High School Theater, 27118 Silver Spur Rd, RHE, 5pm, $10 at www.pvplc.org 4 Wed City of Rancho Palos Verdes 4th of July Celebration Time: 11am-5pm, Point Vicente Park 5 Th* Movie in Ernie Howlett Park “Hotel Transylvania ” info 310-377-1577 City of Rolling Hills Est

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8 Su Rolling Hills Methodist Concerts Second Sundays at 2pm; iPalpiti Soloists Davide De Ascaniis, Violin; Sara De Ascaniis, Piano Free,donations to artists. www.RHUMC.org 14 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walk-Abalone Cove Tide Pools 4pm info www.pvplc.org Moderate walk 310-541-7613 14 Sa Los Serenos De Pt. Vicente PVIC Museum Tour; Vicente Bluff Reserve; PV Lighthouse Tour hosted by Coast Guard Auxillary 10am info www.pvplc.org, Easy walk; 310-541-7613 14 Sa* Peninsula Committee Los Angeles Philharmonic Stormstock with Andy and Renee 6 pm – Private home in Rolling Hills, 310-378-7621.www.pclaphil.org. 15 Su Palos Verdes Symphonic Band Pops Concert South Coast Botanic Garden, outdoors * 6 PM, 373-2442, www.PVSBand.org, tickets at the entrance 15 Su FREEDOM4U ANNUAL FUNDRAISER, FREEDOM BREEZE. 3 pm, PRIVATE RESIDENCE. Ticket information online: www.freedomcommunity.com (note new date) 15 Su* THE ASSOCIATES ANNUAL CELEBRATE CHEFS & CELLARS FOOD & WINE TASTE benefits PV Art Center & Art at Your Fingertips 310-521-9839 www.celebratechefs.com 15 Su Pt. Vicente Native Garden Volunteer Day 10am-noon. Learn about native CA plants and gardening skills. Bring good shoes, hat and water. RSVP to Megan Roy [email protected] 16-20 St. Peters by the Sea Rolling River Rampage Vacation Bible School. Preschool-8th grade. M-Fr $55/child, scholarships available. www.StPetersPres.org/vbs 310-377-6882 20-22 City of Rolling Hills Estates Tracy Austin Tennis Tournament www.tracyaustintennis.com Fri-Sun* AUGUST 2018 2 Th* Movie in Ernie Howlett Park “Lion King” info 310-377-1577 City of Rolling Hills Estates 7 Tu* National Night Out register your RHE block with Alexa [email protected] or 310-377-1577 11 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walks-Friendship Park 9am info www.pvplc.org, Moderate walk; 310-541-7613 Western and Ninth St. 11 Sa* The Hills Are Alive 5K/10K Race, start-finish Ernie Howlett Park www.RollingHillsEstatesCA.gov 11 Sa Los Serenos De Pt. Vicente PVIC Museum Tour; Vicente Bluff Reserve; PV Lighthouse Tour hosted by Coast Guard Auxillary 10am info www.pvplc.org, Easy walk; 310-541-7613 19 Su Pt. Vicente Native Garden Volunteer Day 10am-noon. Learn about native CA plants and gardening skills. Bring good shoes, hat and water. RSVP to Megan Roy [email protected] SEPTEMBER 2018 3 M Palos Verdes Symphonic Band Labor Day Concert South Coast Botanic Garden, Meadow 5 PM, 373-2442, www.PVSBand.org, tickets at the entrance 7,8,9 Fr, PENINSULA COMMITTEE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL; PORTUGUESE BEND NATIONAL Sa Sun HORSE SHOW 8 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walks-Pelican Cove 9am info www.pvplc.org, Moderate walk; 310-541-7613 15 Sa Los Serenos De Pt. Vicente Nature Walk - Abalone Cove Shoreline Park 9am-noon Coastal Cleanup Day, Gloves & Trash bags provided 310-541-7613 www.losserenos.org 15 Sa* Rolling Hills Estates City Celebration; horses, ponies, fun games & activities www.RollingHillsEstatesCA.gov 16 Su Pt. Vicente Native Garden Volunteer Day 10am-noon. Learn about native CA plants and gardening skills. Bring good shoes, hat and water. RSVP to Megan Roy [email protected]

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18, 25 Caring House, PV Library, PVP Village, PVE Cares Advance Care Planning for Smarties Tu Series Peninsula Center Library Community Room, 1pm-2:30pm, Free 3779584 x 217 29 Sa MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY TUA LUCE DIRIGE* 50TH ANNIVERSARY BIENNIAL GALA 6PM, OCEANVIEW CAMPUS, RPV, 310-303-7293 *(guide us by your light) 30 Su PALOS VERDES COURCOURS D’ELEGANCE, 10AM-4PM, ZAMPERINI FIELD, TORRANCE; EARLY TICKETS ONLINE THRU JUNE $25; see www.pvconcours.org OCTOBER 2018 2,9,16 Caring House, PV Library, PVP Village, PVE Cares Advance Care Planning for Smarties Tu* Series Peninsula Center Library Community Room, 1pm-2:30pm, Free 3779584 x 217 13 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walks-Alta Vicente Reserve 9am info www.pvplc.org Moderate to strenous walk; 310-541-7613 park RPV City Hall 14 Su PVP LAND CONSERVANCY PALOS VERDES PASTORAL GARDEN-TO-TABLE DINING THE BEST OF CALIFORNIA LOCAL HANDCRAFTED AND SUSTAINABLE FOODS AND WINES. TERRANEA RESORT. www.pvplc.org 310.541.7613 x 210 14 Su Pt. Vicente Native Garden Volunteer Day 10am-noon. Learn about native CA plants and gardening skills. Bring good shoes, hat and water. RSVP to Megan Roy [email protected] 20 Sa Los Serenos De Pt. Vicente Nature Walk• Ocean Trails Reserve (Sunrise/Sunset Trails) 10am 544-5375 www.losserenos.orgpark in Trump public lot on the left 28 Su ANGELS OF HOPE FOR CITY OF HOPE LUNCHEON AT LOS VERDES: 12 pm– 3pm. Info. Call Barry Tyson (310) 375-7378 28 Su* Prepared Peninsula-Emergency Preparedness Expo Harlyne Norris Pavilion, Noon-3pm www.RollingHillsEstatesCA.gov 30 Tu PVP Village The Upside of Aging Fernando Torres-Gil. Director, Center for Policy Research on Aging, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs 1-3pm, PV Golf Club, Free, 310-991-3324 NOVEMBER 2018 4 Su* PENINSULA COMMITTEE LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC FALL FUNDRAISER ‘MYSTIQUE” AT MOLAA 6:30pm, 310-378-7621.www.pclaphil.org. 10 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walks-Lower Portuguese Bend Reserve 9am info www.pvplc.org Easy walk; 310-541-7613 18 Su Pt. Vicente Native Garden Volunteer Day 10am-noon. Learn about native CA plants and gardening skills. Bring good shoes, hat and water. RSVP to Megan Roy [email protected] 18 Su* PVP Land Conservancy Films “The Beauty of Nature” Take Every Wave- the Life of Laird Hamilton John Olguin Auditorium, 3720 Stephen M White Dr, San Pedro, 4pm, tickets $10 at www.pvplc.org Children free 24 Sa Los Serenos De Pt. Vicente Nature Walk - Abalone Cove Shoreline Park 2:30pm Moderate to strenous walk on cobblestones. 310-541-7613 www.losserenos.org DECEMBER 2018 1 Sa* Peninsula Holiday Parade of Lights downtown Roll. Hills Estates, Andy Clark 310-377-1577 2 Su Palos Verdes Symphonic Band Holiday Concert Peninsula Community Church, 5640 Crestridge Road, RPV, 3 PM, 373-2442, www.pvsband.org, tickets at the door 8 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walks-George F Canyon 9am info www.pvplc.org Easy to moderate walk; 310-541-7613 8 Sa Los Serenos De Pt. Vicente Nature Walk - Abalone Cove Shoreline Park 2:30pm Moderate to strenous walk on cobblestones. 310-541-7613 www.losserenos.org 15,16 Palos Verdes Ballet 38th Anniversary “The Nutcracker” Saturday 7pm, Sunday 1pm & 5pm, Sa Su Uta Graf-Apostol Director; Norris Theater, 544-0403 www.palosverdesballet.org

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16 Su Pt. Vicente Native Garden Volunteer Day 10am-noon. Learn about native CA plants and gardening skills. Bring good shoes, hat and water. RSVP to Megan Roy [email protected] JANUARY 2018 12 Sa PVP Land Conservancy Nature Walks-Aqua Amarga Reserve 9am info www.pvplc.org Moderate walk; 310-541-7613

2017-2018 Coordinating Council Board of Directors President..……………..………..Fran Wielin Treasurer…………..……...... Julia Parton Secretary………...... Suzy Zimmerman 1st VP Program…….……...... open 2nd VP Publicity…...... open Membership & Database…...... Maria Ashla Awards……………………...…..Maude Landon Backpack Flyer…..….….….DeAnne Preyer Calendar Editor………….…..…Fran Wielin Directors: Susan Seamans, Betsy Okamoto, Susan Wilcox, Mary Waldo (honorary)

THE BACKPACK FLYER WILL RETURN IN THE FALL OF 2018 The Backpack Flyer is a program of the PVP Coordinating Council (PVPCC) in cooperation with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District (PVPUSD).The Editor of the Backpack Flyer is DeAnne Preyer email ([email protected]). ●Ad/Copy/Size: Ads must be 8.5”x11” and will be printed in black and white onto colored paper. Do not submit white letters on a colored background. Reverse backgrounds will not be accepted. Please e-mail your ad (either in a high quality PDF format or as a Word Document) to:[email protected]. Please indicate the name of your organization and month/year of publication for the ad in the SUBJECT line of the e-mail AND in the MEMO line of the CHECK. If you have any questions or need further information, please send an e-mail to DeAnne at [email protected]. ●Mail checks (payable to PVP Coordinating Council) to Palos Verdes Peninsula Coordinating Council, P.O. Box 2304, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274. The annual PVPCC membership dues must be current. Payment is due and payable with confirmed order. Ads without payments will not be submitted for distribution. Flyer Price: The 2017- 2018 cost for an ad is $180 per side/page. (Don’t forget the $25 for membership dues once a year.) Multiple side/pages are allowed and are charged accordingly. Front page placement is an additional $30 and must be requested on a first-come, first- served ROTATING basis. ●The Flyer is printed by the PVPUSD print shop and delivered and distributed at the schools’ and teachers’ convenience to all K- 5 PVPUSD students during the school year. Only organizations that are members of the Coordinating Council may promote their events and activities for children, for a fee, through this publication. PVPCC membership dues are $25 once a year from August 1 to July 31. See www.palosverdescc.org for a Membership/Dues form. ●Please Note: We Cannot Guarantee the Date when the schools will distribute the Backpack Flyers, but they are typically distributed after the 15th of the publication month. The Palos Verdes Peninsula Coordinating Council and PVPUSD are not affiliated with and do not endorse the events and/or activities in this packet and reserve the right to refuse submissions that do not fit within PVPCC guidelines.

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