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14 things to do on 8/9/2008

Saturday, June 21 - Saturday, July 26 - Friday, August 1 - Saturday, August 2 - Sunday, August 3 - Saturday, August 9
Optimizing Pregnancy, Birth, Baby’s First Year...and Beyond. A Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology Summer Workshop Series with Leading Experts.
Santa Barbara Graduate Institute
525 E. Micheltorena, Room 302
Santa Barbara
805.963.6896
sbgi.edu
info at sbgi.com
A community series of one-day workshops and a film event for professionals and parents to explore best practices for raising healthy, resilient children, supporting loving relationships, and healing at any age.

Open to the public. CEU’s available.

Opening reception Saturday, June 28 6-8pm
Revelation & Reflection - the Art of Miya Ando Stanoff
Bandini Art gallery
2635 S Fairfax Ave.
Culver City
310.837.6230
bandiniart.com
info at bandiniart.com
Stanoff transforms steel into something luminous and ethereal. Her artistry evokes sublime colorization, elegant light and shadows, and a meditative reflection. Of Japanese and Russian ancestry, raised amongst swords-smiths turned Buddhist priests, Stanoff’s spiritual, familial and academic traditions are the basis for her respect for the medium.

3-6 pm Thu-Sat/ 2-5 Sun (or by apointment) 6-8pm
”Scraps”- A solo exhibition of new works by Tm Gratkowski at LouWe Gallery
306 Hawthorne St., South Pasadena
626.799.5551
louwegallery.com
info at louwegallery.com
Combining layers of recycled paper to create art that questions popular media influences in work which is visceral & intellectual.

07.09-08.20
Sustainable Living Summer Workshop Series
Wellness Works
540 W. Broadway
Glendale
818.247.2062
wellnessworksglendale.org
creativegreen at hotmail.com
Explore the deeper issues that we face in our process of healing our environment and empower ourselves to make a CHANGE with sustainability coach Deborah Tull. This series will cover all aspects of green living: the sustainable kitchen, the non-toxic home, water and energy efficiency, and environmental concerns for children.

07.09-08.20
Sustainable Living Summer Workshop Series
Wellness Works
540 W. Broadway
Glendale
818.247.2062
wellnessworksglendale.org
creativegreen at hotmail.com
This series covers all elements of sustainable living including: water and energy efficiency, sustainable kitchen, the non-toxic home and more.

Wednesday-Saturday 11am-5pm
Santa Monica Art Exhibition and Reception
2903 Santa Monica Blvd.,
Santa Monica
310.829.9556
taggallery.net
theartistsgallery at verizon.net
Artists’ Reception: Saturday, July 19 , 5 – 8 pm

Darlyn Susan Yee
Caryn Baumgartner

Darlyn Susan Yee sculptures are meticulously constructed using traditional fiber methods.

Caryn Baumgartner new works, “Evidence of Being” embodies the idea of connection between object and journey.

08.02-08.09 11:30am-12:30pm
Stress Management Skills for Young People
Pierce College
6201 Winnetka Avenue
Woodland Hills
818-719-6425
323.851.8623
askkrs.com
KRS at askkrs.com
KRS Edstrom’s new relaxation skills help you with pressures at school and home. Techniques such as mindfulness meditation teach you how to release trapped stress in your body and mind. You will leave happier, more confident and able to reduce stress during test-taking, studying, sports or other challenging situations.

08.02-08.09 9:30-11am
MEDITATION SKILLS FOR DAILY LIVING Transforming Life’s Challenges From the Inside Out - Includes Sitting Meditation, Mindful Movement & Walking Meditation
Pierce College
6201 Winnetka Avenue
Woodland Hills
323.851.8623
AskKRS.com
KRS at AskKRS.com
Are you looking for a natural way to deal with stress, insomnia, depression, pain or other challenges that life presents?

KRS Edstrom offers mindfulness meditation techniques to quiet the busy, thinking mind that will sharpen your concentration, enhance your appreciation of life and help you dissolve tension and stress.

08.02-09.05
Circle in the Square: Artworks by Yesung Kim, Barbara Kolo, Susan Sironi, Luke Van Hook, and Cheryl Walker
1601 W. Mountain St.
Glendale
818.548.2051
brandlibrary.org
info at brandlibrary.org
The obvious unifying motif for these diverse Southern California artists is the circle, or to be precise, the circle in the square.

08.09 10am-5pm
Dr. Pat Allen at The Mountain Mermaid
Topanga, California
310.390.4767
DrPatAllen.com
AdJim at aol.com
All-day workshop. Lunch catered by Inn of the Seventh Ray. For singles and couples. Highly recommended by Oprah Winfrey, John Gray, Marianne Williamson, and Rev. Michael Beckwith and Bob Proctor of the “The Secret.” Workshop topics: Self-esteem, communication, understanding/balancing yin and yang energies. $135, ($150 day of event, space permitting).

08.09 6-10pm
Education: A Path to Empowerment
2514 Warner Ave, Santa Ana
bethecause.org/calendar/event.php?id=6682
sana at bethecause.org
Why is education a path to empowerment? How can we be inspired to take action so that there are equal opportunities in education throughout the world? At this evening of awareness, we will learn how we are all a part of the solution.

08.09 7-10pm
WISH YOU WERE HERE :: The Art of Walt HALL :: Originals on Found Wood
4534 Eagle Rock Blvd.
Eagle Rock
323.256.6117
myspace.com/cactusgallery
semastroianni70 at yahoo.com
Show runs from August 9 - September 11. Walt Hall works on found wood to expand his series “Fenceposts for a Better Tomorrow.”

OPENING NIGHT/NELAart. org’s Second Saturday Gallery Night :: For MAP :: nelaart.com

To view the art of Walt Hall: thesappystudio.com; myspace.com/waltghall

Saturday 7:30-9pm
Patanjali: Legends of Yoga and Dance
Main Stage, Santa Monica College
1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica
818.788.6860
rangoli.org
malathisiyengar at gmail.com
Patanjali, a thematic dance concert, explores the unique and powerful relationship between Yoga and dance. The evening features popular legends related to Patanjali, the cosmic dance of Shiva, and the holy city of Chidambaram in India.

Saturdays 8:30am
Nike+ Human Race 10K Los Angeles Training Runs
Starbucks
5301 W Centinela Ave.
Los Angeles
310.526.5570
nikeplus.com
In preparation of the Nike+ Human Race 10K -- the world’s largest one-day running event -- training runs are taking place around the greater LA area in order to unite and prepare inspired runners up to the point of race day on 08.31.08. These runs are free and open to the public.

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