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DOWNTOWN TORRANCE
MARKET PLACE

THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2014

NOW THROUGH 8 PM

1225 EL PRADO AVE.

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Start your weekend early at the Downtown Torrance Market Place!  Every Thursday, Old Torrance is taking to the streets with gifts, arts & crafts, vintage treasures, jewelry, antiques, and more! For more information Click Here...

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TORRANCE CERTIFIED 

FARMERS MARKET

SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2014

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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KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER 

LIBRARY OPEN ON

SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2014 | 

1 - 5 PM

3301 TORRANCE BLVD.

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, May 4, 2014 for all regular business hour operations! Read More...

TODDLERTIME

MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014

10:15 AM AND 11 AM

KATY GEISSERT CIVIC

CENTER LIBRARY

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Come to the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library for a very special bonding event. This event is for children ages 18 months to 3 years, participating with a caregiver. There will be a story time at the library's Polly Watts Story Theatre. This program repeats at 11 a.m. and is free. Please arrive on time as the room gets crowded. Enjoy the Fun...
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VOLUME 4  |  ISSUE 19

May 1 - May 7, 2014

STATE OF THE CITY 2014

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Today, May 1st, 2014, the Honorable Mayor Frank Scotto will give his final address to the businesses and residents of Torrance at the annual Mayor's State the City Address. Mayor Scotto will reflect on his past eight years as Mayor of Torrance, recap 2013, and provide a glimpse of what is next for this city.

 

The State of the City event takes place Thursday, May 1st, 2014 at the Torrance Marriott, 3635 Fashion Way. Check-in begins at 5:30pm, with the program and dinner to commence at 6:00pm. Tickets cost $75 each. Advance reservations are required by calling (310) 543-3113 or visiting www.TorranceChamber.com.

HILLBILLY HULLABALOO: A MUSICAL REVUE

FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2014 | 7:30 PM | $25

JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE

The L.A. South Towns Show Chorus presents Hillbilly Hullabaloo: A Musical Revue! Come on down and experience Billy and the Hillbillies with their exceptional classic bluegrass music, or as they like to call it, "classgrass!" They are a hilarious and multi-talented group! Not to be missed are the antics of the South Bay Coastliners, taking us south of the border with a flair! Joining the production are your hosts, the L.A. South Towns Show Chorus, and chapter quartets. Don't miss this musical extravaganza! Join the Fun... 

THE DAILY BREEZE 6TH ANNUAL SUCCESSFUL AGING EXPO

SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2014 | 9 AM - 2 PM

TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER

The Daily Breeze of the South Bay invites you to participate in the 6th annual expo on 'Successful Aging' designed especially for people ages 40 to 100. This is a free event and attendees will have the opportunity to visit over 50 booths filled with exhibitors and free lectures will be available on varying subjects throughout the day. Learn the Secrets... 

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THE WHOLE WORLD IS SINGING

SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2014 | 8 PM

JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE

Come and experience choral music from around the world. This evening's concert will include music sung in many different languages; from Africa, China, England, Israel, Italy, and America. Concerts sell out quickly so get your seat now. Tickets are $16.50 and the show begins at 8 p.m. Enjoy the Music... 

24TH ANNUAL DYLANFEST

SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2014 - SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2014 | NOON - 8 PM

TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER

Andy and Renee, along with their band Hard Rain, have taken their unique sound and multi-instrumental skills to venues large and small all over the world. Their eleven independent CD releases have won them countless awards. Break out the tie-dye t-shirts and love beads and come celebrate the 24th annual Dylanfest! This is an all-day music festival showcasing the music of Bob Dylan and featuring many of L.A.'s top musicians, including Springsteen's 'side man,' Marty Rifkin. Groove to the Music...  

CANDIDATE FORUM

THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2014 | 7 - 9 PM
TOYOTA AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM

19600 VAN NESS AVE.

 
On Thursday, May 8, 2014 there will be a candidate forum for Mayor, City Clerk, and City Treasurer sponsored by the North Torrance Homeowners Association. If you want to learn about the candidates and hear about the issues that matters to you most, please attend the candidate forum. Also, keep an eye out for the future candidate forums for the various positions in office. For more forum date and times visit the Torrance Votes website for all 2014 Candidate Forums...

PREPARE YOURSELF FOR THE 

JUNE 3RD ELECTION 

VISIT TorranceVotes.Org

In conjunction with the June 3, 2014 election, TorranceVotes.Org was created to empower the voter and to provide each person the ability to frame their own questions based on their own values. If you are confused about what to expect when you vote and how the election matters in your life watch helpful Video Vignettes to make things easier come time to vote. We hope to challenge you, the voter, to make a more informed decision based on your observations and values.  If you have relied on others in the past we invite you to step inside to learn more. Explore the Website...

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