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Santa Monica Dinner Night
Santa Monica Dinner Night
May 13 (2nd Tuesday) - 6:30 to 8:30 PM Santa Monica Dinner Night Let’s meet for dinner with no agenda except to get to know one another. Meet at El Cholo, 1025 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, corner of 11th and Wilshire. We will meet in the lounge at 6:30 and at 7:00-ish move into the dining room or patio for dinner. I will wear a hat so you can more easily find us. Valet parking off 11th street or there is a good chance to find street parking on Wilshire. Please arrive by 7:00 so there will be a place at […]
Zoom Book Discussion
Zoom Book Discussion
May 13 (2nd Tuesday) - 7:00 to 8:30 PM Zoom Book Discussion Bring a book of your choice to discuss. Here’s the Zoom link; https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84162727501?pwd=IgB1W0F8XnKpEbgmpLTEZ64aQutJHr.1. The meeting ID is 841 6272 7501; the Passcode: Book (Z)
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Dinner at Canter’s Deli (MCity)
Dinner at Canter’s Deli (MCity)
May 14 (2nd Wednesday) – 6:00 to 8:00 PM Dinner at Canter’s Deli Enjoy a dinner at iconic Canter’s in the Fairfax District. We’ll have a table or two or three “in the hole.” Enjoy the company of some wonderful members of GLAAM. 419 N. Fairfax, and there is a parking lot next to it. RSVP – Alan Stillson astillson13@gmail.com – cell phone 747-288-8345. (MCity)
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Urban Walking Adventure
Urban Walking Adventure
May 17 (3rd Saturday) – 10 AM Urban Walking Adventure Join us for a docent-led introduction to the plants and wildlife commonly found at the Madrona Marsh and around the South Bay. Meet at Madrona Marsh Preserve & Nature Center, 3201 Plaza Del Amo in Torrance. The parking lot and Nature Center are on the north side of Plaza Del Amo. Entrance to the Preserve: on the south side of Plaza Del Amo, directly across the street from the Nature Center. Meet at the docent meeting spot. The walk should be done by 12:00 -- we can decide if we would […]
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Science Logic and Faith
Science Logic and Faith
May 18 (3rd Sunday) – 10:00 – 10:55 AM Science Logic and Faith: The problem of pain and suffering If there is a loving God, why is there so much pain and suf- fering? This is an age-old question that many have wrestled with in life. We’ll take a deep dive into this. Don’t expect solid answers - rather new insights or a fresh perspective. Meetings open to all beliefs and perspectives, not limited to Mensa, and are promoted in several ways so you will meet a diverse audience. Sundays at Bel Air Church, 16221 Mulhol- land Drive, L.A., room DC […]
International Diners’ Club (MCity)
International Diners’ Club (MCity)
May 18 (3rd Sunday) - 6 PM International Diners' Club. We are now on the fourth largest country, Indonesia. Indone- sian food is huge in the Netherlands, which colonized the islands for nearly 350 years. In the United States, that cuisine is not as big but there still are some good restaurants of it. One of them is Simpang Asia in Palms. They have a good selection of spicy dishes at reasonable prices. We are going to the Simpang Asia on 10433 National Boulevard near the cor- ner of Motor. RSVP to Kedem Har-Shalom at kedem524@yahoo.com or at (805) 330-1731 if […]
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Dinner at Sizzler (SFV)
Dinner at Sizzler (SFV)
May 22 (4th Thursday) – 5:30 to 8:00 PM Dinner at Sizzler Join us at the Sizzler in Van Nuys located at 7131 Van Nuys Blvd, just south of Sherman Way. There’s plenty of good food, good conversation and convenient parking in the back. We meet just behind the salad bar in front of the windows facing Van Nuys Blvd. RSVP to janabickel@earthlink.net so that we have enough room for everyone at our table. (SFV)
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South Bay Sunday Salon
South Bay Sunday Salon
May 25 (4th Sunday) - 5 PM South Bay Sunday Salon Come celebrate my birthday. As you can possibly tell from my e-mail address, my birthday is the day before. This month we are continuing our exploration of regional American cuisines and going to King's Hawaiian in Tor- rance, 2808 Sepulveda Blvd between Madrona and Cren- shaw. There will be a twenty-question multiple choice quiz about myself following the dinner. If you plan to come, please RSVP to Kedem Har-Shalom at kedem524@yahoo.com or (805) 330-1731. (COASTAL)
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Writers Group (MCity)
Writers Group (MCity)
May 27 (4th Tuesday) 6:00 to 9:00 PM Writers Group Hosted by Stan West in Ladera Heights (near Culver City), this is one of the oldest continuous monthly group meet- ings. Stan is a gourmet cook and will put out a spread such that no one will be disappointed they came! Look for roast chicken au vin this time. He can accommodate up to 7 people. Five of those lucky people will be randomly cho- sen to read their stuff to the rest of the group for some con- structive criticism. Those not chosen will get accolades from their fellow authors […]
Zoom Book Discussion
Zoom Book Discussion
May 27 (4th Tuesday) Zoom Book Discussion 7:00 – 8:30 PM This month we will discuss “James” by Percival Everett or “Huckleberry Finn.” Read one or both. Here’s the Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84162727501?pwd=IgB1W0F8XnKpEbgmpLTEZ64aQutJHr.1 (Z)