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THIS WEEK IN TORRANCE
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KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY OPEN

SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2013

1 - 5 PM

3301 TORRANCE BLVD.

The Katy Geissert Civic Center library will be open on Sunday, March 3, 2013 from 1 to 5 p.m. 

EARTH DAY EVENT

SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013

10 AM - 2 PM

TORRANCE COURTHOUSE PARKING LOT


TORRANCE CENTENNIAL COLLECTIBLE DVD BOX SET

ON SALE NOW | $20 DVD SET ONLY, $25 WITH DELIVERY

Purchase a piece of history and own your copy of the Torrance Centennial Collectible DVD box set. With over 18 Hours of Historical Film, Special Footage from Centennial Events, Tours of Torrance Historical Homes, Centennial Interviews with Current and Former Mayors, and Much More! Available for purchase at TorranceCentennial.Org, the Torrance Historical Society Museum and the Office of Cable and Community Relations during regular office hours. For more information Read More...

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VOLUME 3  |  ISSUE 8

February 28 - March 6 , 2013

3 EASY WAYS YOU CAN REPORT A STREETLIGHT OUTAGE 

 

1. Call 1-800-655-4555 and press 1 for power outages which includes street lights. 

 

2. On your Mobile device visit  SCE.com and download the Mobile App! You will receive an order number and be able to check the status of the repair directly through your wireless phone.

 

3. Or on your computer, visit SCE.com and fill out the Form.

TORRANCE ART MUSEUM PRESENTS

PARADOX MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28 - SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2013

11 AM - 5 PM | FREE

TORRANCE ART MUSEUM

Come to the Torrance Art Museum to see a comprehensive manual to contemporary painting from Los Angeles and beyond. Artworks are compiled by Max Presneill and Jason Ramos and feature works from various artists. For more information on this free event, Read More...

THE SOUTH BAY ORCHID SOCIETY

SATURDAY , MARCH 2 TO SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2013

 10 AM - 5 PM | $5

TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER

You will find orchids galore and more at this annual plant lovers show featuring exhibits by leading Californian and Hawaiian growers, potting and corsage demonstrations, orchid classes, and hourly opportunity drawings for unique prizes. A judged competition event will be a highlight at this years show and sale. For more information, Read More...

BRAVO! 

THE CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY BALLET EXPERIENCE

SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2013 AT 2 PM & 

SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2013 AT 8 PM

JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE

South Bay Ballet's 33rd season continues with its annual dance concert BRAVO! The Classical & Contemporary Ballet Experience, bringing world-class classical and contemporary ballet to the Southland while cultivating the work of the region's top choreographers fused with emerging talent. Visiting artists include Ballet Yuma's celebrated director and choreographer, Jon Cristofori; as well as Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre's artistic director and award-winning choreographer, Robert Kelley. All tickets are $22. For more information, Read More...

LEARNING THE LANGUAGE OF ART PART I & II

TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2013 | NOON - 1 PM | FREE

GEORGE NAKANO THEATRE

Have you ever been at a loss for the right words to describe the effects of a painting or sculpture? Here is your chance to get started by digging into the core of art. Using art works from LACMA'S permanent collection, we will learn the keys to understanding and analyzing art works. We will focus on the elements of art which are the tools artists use to silently communicate with their viewer. This is an one hour completely free event, for more information, Read More...

TOUR DE TORRANCE 

 BIRDING "HOT SPOTS" OF THE SOUTH BAY

TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2013 | 8:30 - 10:30 AM

MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE

Take a stroll with Dave Moody and Ron Melin as you identify the different species of birds at the Madrona Marsh Preserve as well as other parks throughout the City of Torrance. This walk is welcome to all ages and is free. Re-occurs on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesday of every month. For more information, Read More...

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