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DOWNTOWN TORRANCE MARKETPLACE 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 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 19, 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 20, 2013

1 - 5 PM

3301 TORRANCE BLVD.

library

Want a new book or audiovisual but can't because all the libraries around you are closed on Sunday? Well you are in luck, the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library is open Sunday, October 20, 2013 for all regular business hour operations! Read More...

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VOLUME 3  |  ISSUE 40

OCTOBER 17 - OCTOBER 23, 2013

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 provided by Red Car Brewery! If you bring your own metal utensil, you'll receive a free Gift Basket raffle ticket.
 
Tickets are available with cash or check at the Madrona Marsh Nature Center and at Wild Birds Unlimited in the Rolling Hills Plaza. Tickets sold at the door are based on availability and are subject to limited meal options.  To purchase tickets online through Paypal, or to learn more Click Here...

DECORATOR SIGN-UP FOR THE 

TORRANCE ROSE FLOAT ASSOCIATION

TODAY, OCTOBER 17, 2013 | 7 - 9 PM

TORRANCE CITY HALL

Have you ever wanted to touch a Rose Float? Here's your chance to become a decorator for the 2014 Torrance Rose Float. Once the float steps off on the January 1, 2014 Rose Parade you can tell your friends and family "I GLUED THAT FLOWER ON!" So come one, come all to the October 17th decorator orientation meeting at 7 p.m. at Torrance City Hall. You will get information about becoming a member of the Torrance Rose Float Association and be able to choose your date and shift to decorate! Dry Decorating is Saturday, December 7th and the Float Decorating in December 26th through December 30th. Join the Fun... 

THE FRIENDS OF THE TORRANCE LIBRARY PRESENTS

MEMBER HARDBACK BOOK SALE 

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2013 | 2 - 6 PM

PUBLIC HARDBACK BOOK SALE

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2013 | 9 AM - 4 PM

KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY 

Do you have a Friends of the Torrance Library membership? If not, come to the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library to get one! For all the benefits of membership click here.  On Friday, October 18, 2013 all members will have access to an exclusive hardcover book sale with a wide variety of items up for purchase and all at bargain prices too. Then, the following day, the book sale will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For details to the member sale click here and for details for the sale open to the public Read More...

THE TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATION PRESENTS

JOEL GAINES

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2013 | 7:30 PM 

GENERAL ADMISSION: $33

JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE

Relax in the Nakano Theatre's intimate setting at four-seat cocktail tables and enjoy delicious cuisine.  Dinners and wine are available at an additional cost prior to each performance from some of the best local eateries. Enjoy listening to Joel Gaines perform and don't forget to save room for Daddy's Gourmet Cookies available at intermission. Feel the Music... 

THE WORLD TAIKO MUSIC EXPLOSION

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2013 | 8 PM

GENERAL: $30 | SENIORS & STUDENTS: $25 |

GROUPS (10+): $20

JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE

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Enjoy an eclectic blend of World, Pop, and Jazz music performed by premier musicians to create a kaleidoscope of sound unlike anything you may have heard before. Learn More... 

CITY OF TORRANCE NIGHT WITH THE LA GALAXY

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2013 | 6 PM | $15

HOME DEPOT CENTER

Join the fun at the 2nd Annual City of Torrance Night with the LA Galaxy on Sunday, October 20, 2013. The LA Galaxy will be playing the San Jose Earthquakes.Torrance will have their own section and the first 100 participants to purchase tickets will receive exclusive access to a post game autograph session. Tickets are $15 each and can be purchased here, or Click Here for Flier (PDF)...
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