Community Events - assembly District 51
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Downtown Farmers Market - Saturdays
Date: 2025-08-02
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationRecycling Event at City Yards
Date: 2025-08-02T09:00:00.0000000-07:00
Description: Recycling Event City Yard Parking Lot 2500 Michigan Ave (2nd gate entrance) The City is hosting a FREE recycling event Saturday, August 2nd, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Santa Monica residents only. Bring your used mattresses, box springs, electronic waste, and up to five boxes of paper for shredding! Shredding will happen on-site and the paper will be recycled. Questions? Call (866) 311-7266 For a full list of 2025 Resource Recovery and Recycling Events click here. Tips for a successful event: • Please remain in your car unless otherwise instructed • Batteries must be brought in a separate container • Mattresses and box springs must be clean and dry Accepted items: • Up to 5 banker boxes of paper • Phones, laptops, and tablets • DVD & VHS players • Radios & stereo equipment • printers (please remove ink cartridges) • Batteries • CRT, LCD, OLED, and plasma screen TVs and monitors • Mattresses and box springs Prohibited items: • Microwaves & blenders • Coffee pots & Keurigs • Ink cartridges • Washing machines • Bread makers • Waffle irons • Refrigerators and mini-fridges • Household hazardous waste (including paint) For household hazardous waste please call Clean Earth at (877) 443-2371 or to go cleanearthinc.com for complimentary residential household hazardous waste and e-waste collection.
Location: City Yards
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationGather and Grow: Rooted Together - Healing in Nature
Date: 2025-08-02T16:00:00.0000000-07:00
Description: Rooted Together - Healing in Nature is an afternoon for getting your hands dirty with gardening and art workshops while frolicking among the trees. Join artists Nancy Keystone and Daniel Corral as they concoct a curated experience just for you! Take a breath out of your busy day to connect with nature in the park in delightfully unexpected ways while building community. Gather & Grow invites the community to spend a day relaxing and playing in Reed Park while enjoying a range of artistic experiences. There will be activities for children and adults beginning at 4pm. Each event offers a unique opportunity to engage in hands-on art making, take in the natural surroundings, and spend time grooving to music, watching incredible performances, and having fun with the whole family! While we highly recommend guests RSVP via Eventbrite for updates, all events are free, family friendly and do not require reservations. For events outside in Reed Park, guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets, lawn chairs, food and (non-alcoholic) beverages. Full details at the RSVP link. This program is offered in collaboration with City of Santa Monica Community Gardens and Urban Forestry Divisions. Gather and Grow programs in Reed Park are made possible by Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, Third District. 2025 GATHER & GROW SERIES: • Saturday, July 19: ¡Viva La Cultura! A Celebration of Latine Arts and Culture • Saturday, August 2: Rooted Together: Healing in Nature • Saturday, August 16: Sunshine & Strings • Saturday, September 6: The Stage Speaks • Saturday, September 20: East Never Loses with Feminist Center for Creative Work • Saturday, October 4: Remembering: Songs of Home, Stories of the Heart • Saturday, October 18: Vinyl Vibes
Location: Miles Playhouse
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationSunday Tasting At Ester's Wine Shop & Bar
Date: 2025-08-03
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationFestival of Chariots
Date: 2025-08-03T10:00:00
Description: 2025 marks the 49th Annual Parade! Chariots leading a colorful parade through Main Street in route toward Venice Beach where the Festival of the Chariots includes a free feast for thousands, free entertainment and exhibits and booths and more info
Location: California, USA
Source: Main Street Business Improvements
More informationMonday Cellar Nights At Ester's Wine Shop & Bar
Date: 2025-08-04
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationPizza Party At Bodega Wine Bar
Date: 2025-08-04
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationArchitectural Review Board
Date: 2025-08-04T19:00:00
Description: The Architectural Review Board established in 1974, acts 'to preserve existing areas of natural beauty, cultural importance and assure that buildings, structures, signs or other developments are in good taste, good design, harmonious with surrounding developments, and in general contribute to the preservation of Santa Monica's reputation as a place of beauty, spaciousness and quality.'
Location: Santa Monica
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationTeen Movie Night: Mamma Mia! (2008)
Date: 2025-08-04T16:00:00.0000000-07:00
Description: Join us for a showing of the musical hit Mamma Mia!. Food and beverages will be provided. Rated PG-13. For ages 13 - 18. Supported by the Friends of the Santa Monica Public Library.
Location: Main Library
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationTaco Tuesday At The Whaler
Date: 2025-08-05
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationGet To Know Your Chamber
Date: 2025-08-05T15:15:00Z
Description: **This meeting will be in person** Discover the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce: Get to Know the Chamber Are you considering joining the Chamber or recently became a member and to explore the extensive benefits? This meeting will outline the benefits and opportunities that are available to our members and have the chance to meet our staff. In this meeting we will discuss: Membership Levels, Marketing Opportunities, Programs and Signature Events, Meet the Staff. For more information email case@beverlyhillschamber.com. Visit our Membership Information page for Membership options & benefits. Continental Breakfast and Coffee will be provided.
Location: Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
Source: Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
More informationFLAIR Networking Mixer
Date: 2025-08-05T17:30
Description: Connect with top professionals across five of the most influential industries in Beverly Hills. Representing Finance, Law, Accounting, Insurance and Real Estate, the FLAIR Committee serves as a hub for for thought leadership, collaboration, and strategic business growth. Hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided at the event.
Location: 9401 Wilshire Blvd
Source: Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
More informationTuesday Tales: A Travelin' Storytime
Date: 2025-08-05T10:30:00.0000000-07:00
Description: This fun and engaging series of stories, songs, and rhymes travels to different library locations. Limited space; first come, first served. For ages 3 - 5.
Location: Main Library
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationPublic Safety Reform and Oversight Commission Meeting
Date: 2025-08-05T18:00:00
Description: The Public Safety Reform and Oversight Commission meetings are held in City Council Chambers at 1685 Main St., Santa Monica, CA 90401.
Location: City Council Chambers
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationTuesday Tales: A Traveling Storytime
Date: 2025-08-05T11:30:00.0000000-07:00
Description: This engaging & fun weekly series of stories, songs and rhymes travels to different library locations. Limited space; free tickets available at 10:15 a.m. For ages 2-5.
Location: Main Library
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationClutch Coding Week
Date: 2025-08-05T16:00:00.0000000-07:00
Description: Clutch Coding is a fun coding class in Scratch led by students! No experience needed. Each date offers a different game so feel free to sign up for multiple days. Registration required. Space is limited. To register, email library@santamonica.gov with the name, age of attendee, and date(s) of attendance. All materials provided. For ages 6 – 11. Clutch Coding is a student-led nonprofit organization that introduces elementary school students to the exciting world of coding. Through fun and engaging lessons in Scratch and Python, Clutch Coding empowers kids to solve problems and build confidence with technology, no prior experience needed. Classes are led by passionate high school volunteers and designed to inspire the next generation of innovators in a supportive, hands-on learning environment. Clutch Coding is committed to making computer science accessible to everyone.
Location: Main Library
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationDowntown Farmers Market - Wednesdays
Date: 2025-08-06
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationPlanning Commission
Date: 2025-08-06T00:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Santa Monica
National Night Out 2025 - Santa Monica All Stars
Date: 2025-08-05T17:30:00.0000000-07:00
Description: The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) is excited to invite the community to National Night Out 2025 on Tuesday, August 5, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Santa Monica City Hall (1685 Main Street). This year’s theme, “Santa Monica All Stars,” brings the community together for a sports-inspired evening of fun, food, and connection. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes strong police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. This year's event will feature free food, games, music, and plenty of opportunities to meet the officers and staff who serve Santa Monica. The Big Blue Bus will be providing free rides to and from City Hall, making it easy and accessible for everyone to join in. For more information, visit us on social media @SantaMonicaPD or call 310-458-8474. Game on, Santa Monica! Flyer: https://www.santamonica.gov/media/Police/NNO%202025%20ALL%20STARS%20FLYER.png
Location: Santa Monica City Hall
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationHealth & Wellness Committee Meeting (Monthly)
Date: 2025-08-06T15:00:00Z
Description: Connect with fellow Beverly Hills Chamber members in a thoughtful discussion on health and wellness. This meeting is a space to share ideas, explore industry trends, and discuss ways to enhance our upcoming events and networking opportunities. We welcome your insights and participation as we work together to make a positive impact in our industry. This is a zoom meeting and only available to current Beverly Hills Chamber members.
Location: Zoom link -available after registration
Source: Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
More informationClutch Coding Week
Date: 2025-08-06T16:00:00.0000000-07:00
Description: Clutch Coding is a fun coding class in Scratch led by students! No experience needed. Each date offers a different game so feel free to sign up for multiple days. Registration required. Space is limited. To register, email library@santamonica.gov with the name, age of attendee, and date(s) of attendance. All materials provided. For ages 6 – 11. Clutch Coding is a student-led nonprofit organization that introduces elementary school students to the exciting world of coding. Through fun and engaging lessons in Scratch and Python, Clutch Coding empowers kids to solve problems and build confidence with technology, no prior experience needed. Classes are led by passionate high school volunteers and designed to inspire the next generation of innovators in a supportive, hands-on learning environment. Clutch Coding is committed to making computer science accessible to everyone.
Location: Main Library
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationClub Latino para adultos mayores
Date: 2025-08-07T11:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Santa Monica
Tech & Tasks
Date: 2025-08-07T14:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Santa Monica
Clutch Coding Week
Date: 2025-08-07T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Santa Monica
Housing Commission
Date: 2025-08-07T18:15:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Santa Monica
Live Music Fridays At The Surfing Fox
Date: 2025-08-08
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationSMPL at the Beach
Date: 2025-08-08T10:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Santa Monica
Sunset Swim
Date: 2025-08-08T18:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Santa Monica
Downtown Farmers Market - Saturdays
Date: 2025-08-09
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationPollinator Gardening with Santa Monica Community Gardens
Date: 2025-08-09T15:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Santa Monica
Sunday Tasting At Ester's Wine Shop & Bar
Date: 2025-08-10
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationQueer Surf Art Splash
Date: 2025-08-09T17:00:00.0000000-07:00
Description: On August 9 from 5-9 PM Queer Surf will present QUEER SURF ART SPLASH, an evening swim for trans, non-binary and queer folxs with Visual and Performing Art Reflections on Queer Relationship to Water. This event will take place in the Sand & Sea Room and the historic and heated Beach House pool.
Location: Annenberg Community Beach House
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationMonday Cellar Nights At Ester's Wine Shop & Bar
Date: 2025-08-11
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationPizza Party At Bodega Wine Bar
Date: 2025-08-11
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationLandmarks Commission
Date: 2025-08-11T19:00:00
Description: Established in 1975, the mission of the Landmarks Commission is “To protect improvements and areas which represent the City's cultural, social, economic, political and architectural history; safeguard the City's historic, aesthetic and cultural heritage; and promote the use of landmarks and historic districts for the education, pleasure and welfare of the people.”
Location: City Council Chambers
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationTaco Tuesday At The Whaler
Date: 2025-08-12
Description: No description
Location: California, USA
Source: Downtown Santa Monica, Inc.
More informationZoning Administrator
Date: 2025-08-12T10:30:00
Description: The Zoning Administrator issues land use permits that are minor in nature and may adopt specific findings of fact to support the resulting decision, or require specific conditions. Some Zoning Administrator permits are administrative determinations, while others require a noticed public hearing. The Zoning Administrator reviews and makes administrative determinations regarding: Interpretations, Zoning Conformance, Administrative Approvals, Alcohol Exemptions, and other permits.
Location: City Council Chambers
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationTuesday Tales: A Travelin' Storytime
Date: 2025-08-12T10:30:00.0000000-07:00
Description: This fun and engaging series of stories, songs, and rhymes travels to different library locations. Limited space; first come, first served. For ages 3 - 5.
Location: Montana Branch Library
Source: City of Santa Monica
More informationTuesday Tales: A Traveling Storytime
Date: 2025-08-12T11:30:00.0000000-07:00
Description: This engaging & fun weekly series of stories, songs and rhymes travels to different library locations. Limited space; free tickets available at 10:15 a.m. For ages 2-5.
Location: Montana Branch Library
Source: City of Santa Monica
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