THURSDAY, MARCH 17
Storytime for children ages 3 and up, Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. Village Books on Swarthmore will host Palisadian E.A. Hanks in dialogue with author Graham Moore at 7:30 p.m. Moore’s suspenseful debut novel, ‘The Sherlockian,’ well-reviewed by the New York Times, connects the death of a contemporary Sherlock Holmes scholar with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s search for a serial killer in 1890s London. (Elizabeth) Hanks, a writer and blogger whose own novel is set for release later this year, knows Moore through literary circles and convinced him to stop in the Palisades for a chat.
FRIDAY, MARCH 18
Palisades Branch Library offers a free screening of ‘Sense and Sensibility,’ 1 p.m. in the community room, 861 Alma Real. Released in 1995 and directed by Ang Lee, the film features Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet, and Hugh Grant in the adaptation of a beloved Jane Austen novel. Music at St. Matthew’s will present music by Pergolesi, Sibelius and Fran’aix at 8 p.m. in the church, 1031 Bienveneda Ave. Tickets at the door: $30. (See story, page 10.)
SUNDAY, MARCH 20
Nature photographer Jim Kenney, a Pacific Palisades resident, will lead the Temescal Canyon Association hikers on a wildflower hike up Red Rock Canyon (about six miles). Meet for carpooling at 9 a.m. in the Temescal Gateway Park entrance parking lot. Please, no dogs. Visit the TCA Web site at temcanyon.org. The Palisades Symphony and soloists will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Palisades High School’s Mercer Hall. Free admission. (See story, page 16.)
THURSDAY, MARCH 24
Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting, 7 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. The public is invited.
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