Dr. Jonathan Foyle, Chief Executive of World Monuments Fund Britain – Learning the historic and cultural significance of our past gives us insight to who we are today and what makes our community important. Join Dr. Jonathan Foyle and the World Monuments Fund for an exploration of the cultural heritage of some of the world’s most significant historic sites and what makes them important and relevant to us today. READ MORE…

Summer at Brentwood is a day program that provides a safe and nurturing environment where students entering Kindergarten-12th Grade can engage in a broad range of classes, sports, and activities within a vibrant and diverse community. We offer Day Camp,Sport Camp, Middle Division Academic and Service Camps, Upper Division Credit Courses. Programs begin at 8am and we offer extended care until 5pm. Registration and detailed information online: www.summeratbrentwood.com 310-873-1045

Corpus Christi school is a K-8 coed Catholic School which strives to provide an education that develops the “whole child,” incorporating top academic standards, the promotion of personal responsibility within a spiritual-based nurturing environment. Educators deliver a diverse, cutting-edge curriculum including a one-to-one iPad program to support this philosophy. Service based learning and community outreach inspires each child with a greater appreciation of their global communities and others. An engaging and developmental curriculum prepares each student for academic and personal success through confidence, critical thinking and inspiring a thirst for knowledge.

Fun and learning. Adventure and values. Swimming and growing. The Palisades-Malibu YMCA Summer Day Camp is all these things, located in a totally unique natural campsite in our own “backyard,” at the entrance to the Santa Monica Mountains, at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Temescal Canyon.

Young Actors Project offers a SUMMER ACTING CAMP during July & August at Malibu Stage Company. Each three-week session culminates with a full theatrical production. This is Young Actors Project’s 9th consecutive year offering a summer acting program in Malibu! They are more than happy to have a detailed phone conversation about their program and what they offer. Please call anytime.

Indoor Cycling with Carley, H.I.I.T. (High Intensity Interval Training) with Betsy, and Mom and Baby Club with Alice Wood. READ MORE for complete information and links to the YMCA…

Stories, fingerplays, rhymes: bulding reading skills while having fun. Program FREE all are welcome. READ MORE for complete schedule and events.

The pool may also be open for some warm weather holiday weekends during the off-season. Join our email list to receive monthly Beach House updates and to be notified of special off-season pool hours.

Walk for Warriors is a fun, community-oriented 5K run/walk to take place on Memorial Day, May 27, 2013 at the West LA Veterans Affairs Campus. Proceeds from Walk for Warriors will help New Directions provide transitional services for returning veterans. By participating in Walk for Warriors, you will help support our nation’s veterans and the thousands of men and women who are currently serving our country.

Enjoy an extraordinary variety of Oaxacan wood carvings, Mata Ortiz pottery and Zapotec rugs.Meet premier Oaxacan wood carver Jacobo Angeles and master Mata Ortiz potter Jorge Quintana.

The Weisman Museum recently received the donation of a collection of contemporary art from the estate of Peggy and Eric Lieber. This new gift consists of 30 works of art, focusing on contemporary American art, adding to previous gifts of over a dozen works donated by the Liebers beginning in 2001. Their gifts totaling almost 50 works comprise the largest donation of art ever received by the museum.

Make the most of your OUTDOORS experience in the Santa Monica Mountains. Read More to link to the events calendar and search for National Park Service programs in the recreation area near you.

There is an unsung hero right here in the midst of the Los Angeles area. As a female leader in an uprising, her story is remarkably like Joan of Arc’s. Her name is Toypurina and she was a Kizh/Gabrieleno Indian. Learn more about this woman unique to Native American and American history.

Fun for the whole family! Help support Palisades-Malibu Y community programs that make a difference. Tournament will include Best Ball, Scramble Format and Shotgun Start, and for the first time, parent-child golf teams and foursomes. Prizes for longest drive, closest to the pin, most accurate drive and hole-in-one.

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Every Wednesday at 3:00 p.m., there will be basic computer classes taught by our computer aide. Need to sign-up in advance. Call 310/459-2754 for more information.

Do you have a local event you would like to promote through this Event Calendar section? If so, please submit it for consideration by e-mailing us the information using this link: Nicole@ThisWeekinPalisades.com