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8 things to do on 11/23/2008

Sat & Sun 12:30 and 3:00pm   12:30pm
Alice and the Wonderful Tea Party
Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage
1211 4th Street
Santa Monica
310.394.9779 x1
SantaMonicaPlayhouse.com
theatre at SantaMonicaPlayhouse.com
“Strongly recommended!” hails LA PARENT as audiences help Alice set things aright in this zany musical comedy for kids 2 to 102.

Tu/Th 12-8, Wed 12-6, Fri/Sat 10-5   pm
Portrait in Phase
Brand Library
1601 W. Mountain St.
Glendale
818.548.2051
brandlibrary.org
info at brandlibrary.org
Portrait in Phase features the work of four Los Angeles artists whose work explores the notion of time as it relates to portraiture.

11.15-12.15   6-9pm
Mandalas Exhibition by Aurelien Pumayana Floret
717 Broadway Santa Monica (between Lincoln & 7th)
310.576.2008
pumayana.com
tova at shaktiselements.com
Puma has displayed his work in many countries in Europe & Asia. This is his first US art exhibit opening. Music by Narcochill & guests. Don’t miss this unique & inspiring event. Free.

11.20-01.19  
LA Kings Downtown on Ice
Pershing Square
532 South Olive, LA
213.847.4970
laparks.org
LA’s largest outdoor holiday skating rink with the smallest admission price, the perfect winter oasis for family fun with a free winter concert series, free youth hockey clinics, a free Winter Holiday Festival and loads of activities in the heart of downtown Los Angeles.

11.23   10am-4:30pm
18th Annual Mariachi Festival
Mariachi Plaza
1st Street & Boyle Avenue
Los Angeles
haru at ironlotus.org
A full day of Mariachi performances with headliner Jose Hernandez y su Mariachi Sol de Mexico, also Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles, featuring Estrellas del Futuro and children’s art activities.
Admission is free.

11.23   10am-1pm
Mountain Planting
Angeles National Forest
818.623.4879
treepeople.org
volunteer at treepeople.org
Join TreePeople for our second day of planting up in the mountains. We are planting native pine seedlings to help restore this part of the forest devastated by bark beetle.

11.23   5-9pm
Film Screening - “Shall We Gather At the River”
626 Cypress Ave.
Pasadena
626.844.4586
Web site
info at pathtofreedom.com
A heart stopping documentary, “Shall We Gather At the River” (2008; 90 minutes; directed by Don McCorkell), exposes a huge health and environmental scandal in our modern industrial system of meat and poultry production.

Admission $10. For vegetarian potluck, bring food produced within 100-mile radius of your home, if possible.

Sunday   8:30am-6pm
Introduction to Transpersonal Energy Healing
San Fernando Valley
818.640.6444
Web site
lionheartwest at lionheartinstitute.com
Energy Healing is a hands-on body mind healing technique using the body’s own Human Energy System. You will learn to access the natural self-correcting mechanism of the human physiology and mind through the subtle nervous system, chakras and auric field.

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