Torrance eNEWSLETTER

ARE YOU PREPARED IN CASE OF A DISASTER?

Aftershocks continue to hit the Bay Area with a recent 3.9 magnitude tremor near American Canyon.

The 6.0 magnitude earthquake Sunday morning in Northern California was an additional reminder that earthquakes can strike without warning at any time or anywhere!

The City of Torrance would like to remind our residents that September is designated as National Preparedness Month. Visit www.Ready.Gov and be informed, make a plan, build a kit, and get involved. Prepare for the Worst...

TORRANCE ART MUSEUM PRESENTS:

ANOTHER THING COMING

NEW SCULPTURES IN L.A.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2014

11 AM - 5 PM

TORRANCE ART MUSEUM

Drop by at the Torrance Art Museum to view a survey of contemporary sculptures created by Los Angeles-based artists. This exhibition features work by emerging and established artists who are defining the look of new sculpture in Los Angeles. View New Artworks...

TORRANCE CERTIFIED

FARMERS MARKET

SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 2014

8 AM - 1 PM

CHARLES H. WILSON PARK

The Torrance Farmers Market provides its residents with top quality produce, all year long. Every Tuesday and Saturday, come to Wilson Park and purchase freshly grown fruits, nuts, vegetables, eggs, baked goods, flowers, and more from over 60 different farms! Visit the Farmers Market...

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VOLUME 4 | ISSUE 35

August 28 - September 3, 2014

THIS WEEK IN TORRANCE

WATCH 2014 EPISODES

Watch THIS WEEK IN TORRANCE with anchors Jin Chun and Ben McCain. Make sure to tune in every week for news that affects our community!

FRIDAY MOVIE MATINEES

FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2014 | 2 PM
KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY

The Friends of the Torrance Library sponsor a variety of family friendly events for Torrance residents year-round. On Friday, August 29, 2014 come to the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library for popcorn and a movie. Children under nine must be accompanied by an adult. Join the Fun...

LACMA9 ART+FILM LAB
TORRANCE YOUTUBE SLAM

FRIDAY, AUGUST 29 | 8 PM | FREE

CHARLES H. WILSON PARK

YouTube is where video expression of all castes and colors thrive: how-tos, webisodes, fan-created music videos, home movies, you name it. Celebrate the culture of your community and bring a picnic dinner, blanket, or chair and enjoy an artful selection of YouTube shorts, curated by Torrance-area residents and LACMA staff. Learn More...

SAVE THE DATE

HERBALIFE TRIATHLON

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

REGISTER NOW

The Herbalife Triathlon is about to begin. On September 21, racers will be able to participate on a course located entirely in the City of Torrance. The start and finish will be on Torrance Beach with the bike and run segments on city and residential streets. Everyone that crosses the finish line will get a medal and various other sponsor products. Register on the Event Website...

STAR PARTY: MARS AND SATURN

SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 2014 | 8 - 10 PM

MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE

Do you ever look at the night sky and wonder what planet, constellation, or star you are looking at? Come to the Madrona Marsh Nature Center and Preserve and join Paul Livio and the Riverside Astronomical Society and view Mars, Saturn, the Earth's moons and many early evening stars! Explore the Universe...

STUDENTS OF MINYANG AND ESTHER KEEL IN CONCERT
WITH SOUTH BAY MUSICA SINFONIA

FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2014 | 7:30 PM | FREE

JAMES R. ARMSTRONG

Enjoy an evening of piano concertos with the South Bay Musica Sinfonia led by Maestro Frank Fetta. This program is free and begins at 7:30 p.m. Enjoy Great Music...

ALL TORRANCE LIBRARIES AND CITY HALL

CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2014 | ALL DAY

City Hall and all Torrance libraries will be closed in observation of Labor Day. The city would like to thank and honor every hard working American for their economic and social contributions. The City of Torrance thrives off of your hard work. Learn More...

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