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DOWNTOWN TORRANCE MARKETPLACE 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 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 12, 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...

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VOLUME 3  |  ISSUE 39

OCTOBER 10 - OCTOBER 16, 2013

STAR PARTY WITH PAUL LIVIO 

AND THE RIVERSIDE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2013 | 7 - 9 PM

MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE

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Astronomy is one of the worlds oldest and most practiced sciences. Ancient Egyptians, Mayans, Babylonians, and many other civilizations observed and mapped the wondrous night sky. Adventure on down to the Madrona Marsh Nature Center and join Paul Livio and the Riverside Astronomical Society as they discuss and view the Moon, Mercury, Venus, and early evening stars! Explore the Universe...

TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS

THE LONG WEEKEND WITH SPECIAL THURSDAY Q & A

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10  - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2013
3 PERFORMANCES LEFT AT VARIOUS DAYS AND TIMES | $25

TORRANCE THEATRE COMPANY DOWNTOWN VENUE

 1316 CABRILLO AVE.

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...

THE TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION PRESENTS

A TRIBUTE TO THE KING STARRING TRAVIS LEDOYT

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2013 | 8 PM |$35

JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE

Elvis himself would have done a double take if he had seen Travis LeDoyt's appearance as the King. There is simply no way to describe LeDoyt's performance except "unbelievable." Flawlessly capturing the essence of Elvis in his prime, LeDoyt restricts his shows to the hits and ambiance of 1954 - 1960. Utilizing an authentic three-piece Nashville band featuring bass, guitar, and drums, LeDoyt takes his audience back to a genuine 1950s concert. For those who missed an Elvis concert then, this is a chance to feel what it would be like to experience the King live. Rock and Roll for More...

FREE ADVANCED COMPOSTING WORKSHOP

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2013 | 9:30 - 11 AM

COLUMBIA PARK

NORTHWEST CORNER OF 190TH AND PRAIRIE AVE

Come and learn ways to reduce and recycle yard waste by composting, "grasscycling," worm composting, and water-wise gardening at Torrance's permanent composting and water-wise gardening demonstration site at Columbia Park. Click for Flyer...

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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...
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