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THIS WEEK IN TORRANCE
  
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DOWNTOWN TORRANCE MARKETPLACE 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2013 

NOW THROUGH 8 PM

1225 EL PRADO AVE.

Old Torrance is taking to the streets with gifts, arts & crafts, vintage treasures, jewelry, antiques, and more! Shop at the Market Place today and enjoy great reasonably priced menu items at these six local eateries! $2, $4, $6, who ate in Downtown Torrance?!? Please join us for the HAPPY HOUR $2 - $4 - $6 Event this and each Thursday during Torrance Marketplace. Enjoy delicious food and drinks at the happy hour pricing. Read More...

TORRANCE CERTIFIED

 FARMERS MARKET

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2013

 8 AM - 1 PM

CHARLES H. WILSON PARK

Find fresh produce, local products, meat and eggs, flowers and breads, good food and lots of fun at the Torrance Certified Farmers' Market! Year 'round, rain or shine, in the parking lot of Wilson Park, adjacent to the Dee Hardison Sports Center.  Learn More...

KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY OPEN

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2013

 1 PM - 5 PM

3301 TORRANCE BLVD.

The Katy Geissert Civic center library will be open from 1 to 5 p.m. Read More...

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VOLUME 3  |  ISSUE 38

OCTOBER 3 - OCTOBER 9, 2013

SAVE THE DATE

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW

THE FRIENDS OF THE MADRONA MARSH PRESENT

MOONLIGHT MAGIC

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2013 | 5 - 10 PM | $50

KEN MILLER RECREATION CENTER TORINO PLAZA

The Madrona Marsh Preserve is a safe haven for birds, reptiles, plant life, and all types of living creatures. It is also a place for families to reconnect with nature or to partake in all the fun and educating activities the Marsh has to offer. On October 19th, 2013 the Marsh will be hosting its annual fundraising celebration to help sustain and protect all of its programs. There will be live music, silent and live auctions, gift baskets, and excellent food! Tickets are available with cash or check at the Madrona Marsh Nature Center and at Wild Birds Unlimited in the Rolling Hills Plaza. To purchase tickets online through Paypal or to learn more, Click Here...

THE TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION PRESENTS

SPANK! THE FIFTY SHADES OF PARODY

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2013 |8 PM

JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE

"Spank! The Fifty Shades of Parody," is the hilarious new musical that brings all the naughty fun of the best-selling book to life. Your inner goodness will be laughing out loud with this new imagining as the characters come to life with sharp-twitted comedy, musical numbers, steamy and fun performances from the hunky leading man, plus lots of surprises! Get there early for pre-show wine, then stay to meet the cast after the show, and pose for a photo with the fetching star himself!  Tickets are $45, to buy them and for more information on the show Click Here...

TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS

THE LONG WEEKEND

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4  - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2013
5 PERFORMANCES LEFT AT VARIOUS DAYS AND TIMES | $25

TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY DOWNTOWN VENUE

 1316 CABRILLO AVE.

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If you loved Maggie's Getting Married, you won't want to miss this show! There's a fine line between love and hate, but when Norm Foster is calling the shots, that line is packed with comedy! The Long Weekend is the story of two couples whose weekend retreat together turns into a disastrous, albeit hysterically funny, affair. All tickets are $25, for dates and times of showings along with ticket reservations Click Here...

STAR WARS READS DAY

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2013 | 2 PM

KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY

Kids are invited to celebrate Star Wars Reads Day at the library with a fun craft and great Star Wars books! This program is aimed at school-aged children and is free, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library. Read More...

MYSTERY BOOK GROUP

MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2013 

NORTH TORRANCE LIBRARY, 3604 ARTESIA BLVD.

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Come to the North Torrance Library each month for a discussion on a great mystery book. Some titles that will be discussed are Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep, Booked to Die by John Dunning, and 1222 by Anne Holt. For a list of dates and novels that will be discussed Click Here. For more information of the book group Read More...

JOANNIE SPRING'S "SMALL WONDERS OF A DRY MARSH"

PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2013 | FREE

MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE

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View the works of local artists portraying the beauty of the Madrona Marsh Preserve. Exhibits are on display daily in the Madrona Marsh Nature Center. Joannie Spring's "Small Wonders of a Dry Marsh" photography exhibit is full of beautiful artwork that you do not want to miss out on. This event is free though donations are appreciated. Explore More...
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