Posted in Family Fun, Weekend Plans on 15. Jan, 2010
Friday Night the All-Girl Revue is back at the Fanatic Salon, 8pm $10. These gals deliver the goods. Saturday North Venice Little League has added a final sign-up day by popular demand. 10am – 2pm at the field at the top of Grand View Hill. Check their website for details. Saturday night more comedy goodness [...]
Posted in Business Profile, Community on 15. Dec, 2009
Yesterday I had the great pleasure of meeting the Coffee Breakers, a bowling team of amazing ladies who’ve been bowling together every Monday morning for probably the last 25 years — but who can keep track? It may be even longer. (L to R: Dot Frey, the newest member, Melinda Newman, Lila Smith, Shirley Ruess, [...]
Posted in Community, Family Fun, Mar Vista, Weekend Plans on 19. Nov, 2009
Another Big Weekend with lots of activities to tell you about. Plenty of holiday shopping opportunities and family fun to be had. So without further ado… Thursday evening marks the opening of Mixed Moments II, a photo exhibit by Mar Vista’s own Stephen Boskin, at City Councilman Bill Rosendahl’s West LA office, 1645 Corinth Ave, [...]
Posted in Community, Family Fun, Farmer's Market on 01. Nov, 2009
Today’s shopper is Carley Knobloch, of Mothercraft Coaching, a site that’s all about helping moms figure out who they are besides being moms. She’s awesome and so is her site! Plus she’s going to make a fantastic dish for us today: Butternut squash soup. She starts by halving the squash, removing the seeds, and filling [...]
Posted in Community, Family Fun, Mar Vista on 31. Oct, 2009
Here are some shots of how Mar Vista decorates for this weekend’s big candy and fright fest. Trick Or Treat!
Posted in Community, Family Fun, Mar Vista, Weekend Plans on 30. Oct, 2009
Friday and Saturday nights celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Ocean View Haunted House, courtesy of Insane House Of Pain. Free and open to the public 2 nights this year, from 7 -10pm. Scary! Sunday at the Farmer’s Market is their annual Day of The Dead celebration, with music, theater and great food. See you [...]
Posted in Community, Family Fun, Green, Mar Vista, Weekend Plans on 23. Oct, 2009
All your pre-Halloween excitement in one neighborhood! Saturday there’s The Big Boo, Halloween Carnival at Mar Vista Elementary school, 3300 Granville Ave. 90066 10am – 3pm. and Richland Ave. Elementary is having their Halloween Scare Fair, 11562 Richland Ave. 90064 1pm – 5pm. Sunday is the last chance to sign up for Mar Vista’s GoSolar initiative — sign [...]
Posted in Community, Family Fun, Green, Weekend Plans on 03. Oct, 2009
I attended the festival this morning and here’s my impression, via Whrrl. More stories at Mar Vista Recreation Center Powered by Whrrl
Posted in Community, Family Fun, Green, Weekend Plans on 26. Sep, 2009
Saturday, October 3rd, Mar Vista park holds its annual Fall Festival, and this year’s theme is Green! The festival runs from 10am to 4pm, and there will be bouncy houses, face painting, games, prizes, an art show, a Kidz Go Green Zone, booths with Eco solutions, products and info, and live entertainment all day long. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on 12. Sep, 2009
At the Fanatic Salon! It’s a night of Female Comedy for all of us Female MarVistans, and for those who like to hang out with us. Show starts at 8pm, and we’ll meet there at 7:30 for a little sip of wine in the lobby — and perhaps a few delicious nibbles of Argentinian empanadas [...]
