Torrance eNEWSLETTER

JOANNA'S JUBILEE
LOS CANCIONEROS
MASTER CHORALE
SUNDAY, JUNE 14 | 7 PM | $25
JAMES R. ARMSTRONG THEATRE

Join Los Cancioneros as they mark Director Joanna Medawar Nachef's farewell concert, featuring past and present members from Joanna's 24-year tenure. Sounds of spirituals, Gospel music, jazz and Americana will reverberate in celebration of music and memories. The performance will feature powerful selections by favorite American composers such as Bernstein, Gershwin, Wilberg and many more. Don't miss Joanna's final bow as she passes the baton to the next Los Cancioneros artistic director. A Fond Farewell ...

DOWNTOWN TORRANCE

ARTISAN AND FLEA MARKET

TODAY, JUNE 11, 2015

NOW THROUGH 8 PM

1225 EL PRADO AVENUE

The Downtown Torrance Artisan and Flea Market features handmade crafts, vintage treasures and much more. Take to the streets of Old Torrance and enjoy live music and the various treasures offered by local vendors. There will be free parking at multiple locations. Find Out More...

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VOLUME 5 | ISSUE 24

June 11 - 17, 2015

TORRANCE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER OPEN HOUSE AND TOUR
SATURDAY, JUNE 13 | 11 AM - 2 PM
3330 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE

Have you always wanted to try a new class, but were afraid to commit to a whole session? This Saturday, art and exercise demonstration classes will be offered for all age groups. Tours of the Cultural Art Center's state of the art facilities also will be offered. Get a look at some of the spaces available for event rentals. Come out and see what Yogalates is! Demonstrations
also will include ceramics, belly dancing, Zumba and so much more. The Open House is free, so come try something new.
See the Schedule ...

TORRANCE CERTIFIED FARMERS' MARKET
30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
TUESDAY, JUNE 16 | 10 - 11 AM
CHARLES H. WILSON PARK

The City of Torrance Community Services Department cordially invites the public to attend the 30th Anniversary of the Tuesday Torrance Certified Farmers' Market. The event is free, and light refreshments will be served. Join in the fun at the market's food court area. Enriching our Community ...

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION

SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2015 | 9 AM - 3 PM

AMERICAN HONDA, 1919 TORRANCE BLVD.

Take some time and gather up your household hazardous waste, and then dispose of it safely at this free event that is open to the public. Items that will be collected include motor oil, antifreeze, paint and paint thinner, computers or TV sets, household and car batteries. And More ...

TORRANCE ART MUSEUM PRESENTS:
FORGETTING THE FUTURE - ENTROPY IN THE REFLECTIVE AGE
AND MIMMO CATANIA: STORM
NOW THROUGH SATURDAY, JULY 25
TUESDAY - SATURDAY | 11 AM - 5 PM
3320 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE

Torrance Art Museum will feature two new exhibits through Saturday, July 25, 2015. Entropy in the Reflective Age examines new ideas of entropy in a technology-driven age. How is the collective experience of time altered with advances in technology and social media?

In Gallery Two, Mimmo Catania's paintings recall images belonging to the collective memory. See the Art ...

SUNDAY SCIENCE: WHAT'S THE BUZZ?
THE LIVES OF HONEY BEES
SUNDAY, JUNE 14 | 2 - 4 PM
$5 PER PERSON OR $10 PER FAMILY
MADRONA MARSH NATURE CENTER AND PRESERVE

Honey bees are in a constant state of motion! They help pollinate our crops, help beautify our planet with an abundance of flowers and create a wonderful sweet substance known as honey. Join beekeeper LeRoy Jackson as he shares personal stories of beekeeping and what he knows about these industrious and important pollinators of our planet. Pre-registration is recommended. To register and for more information please contact the Madrona Marsh Nature Center at (310) 782-3989. Be There ...

FUN-TASTIC FRIDAYS! BUSTER BALLOON SHOW
FRIDAY, JUNE 12 | 4 PM | FREE
KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY

Join us for balloons, comedy, magic and fun! This program is free, sponsored by the Friends of the Torrance Library, and intended for school-aged children. No registration required. Have Fun ...

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