THURSDAY, August 18
Story-Craft time, “suggested” for ages 4 and up, 4 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real.
Weekly Summer Family Campfire, interpretive nature program and marshmallow roast, 7 p.m. in Temescal Gateway Park. Free admission; parking is $7.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 19
The Reverend Canon John Peterson, a distinguished biblical archaeologist and church diplomat, will be the Stern Lecturer tonight at 7:30 p.m. and tomorrow (9 a.m. and 1 p.m.) at St. Matthew’s Church, 1031 Bienveneda. The public is invited. Admission is free.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20
Friends of the Palisades Library book sale, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the library parking lot, 861 Alma Real.
‘Saturday Afternoon at the Movies’ (formerly the third Friday of the month), screens ‘In the Good Old Summertime’ with Judy Garland and Van Johnson (1949), 1 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. It’s turn-of-the-century America when Andrew and Veronica first meet’by crashing into each other. Free admission.
Villa Aurora and Beyond Baroque will host a poetry salon showcasing three decades of American poetry, 3 p.m. at Villa Aurora, 520 Paseo Miramar. Reservations ($5-$10): (310) 573-3603 or infola@villa-aurora.org.
Movies in the Park features ‘Toy Story 2,’ starting at about 8 p.m. on the Field of Dreams at the Palisades Recreation Center, 861 Alma Real. Admission and hot dogs are free.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21
Highlights from the opera ‘Don Pasquale’ by Donizetti will be performed in a free concert version by the Palisades Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. at the Palisades Lutheran Church, Sunset at El Medio. Seating is limited. Contact: (310) 454-8040 or palisadessymphony.org.
MONDAY, AUGUST 22
Pacific Palisades Civic League board meeting, 7:30 p.m. in Tauxe Hall at the Methodist Church, 801 Via de la Paz. The public is invited. Under new business: 733 El Medio Ave. (new two-story residence), 846 Iliff St. (second-story addition) and 14623 Whitfield Ave. (new garage).
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23
Pajama Storytime, for children of all ages (parents and teddy bears welcome), 7 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real. THURSDAY, AUGUST 25
Story-Craft Time, “suggested” for ages 4 and up, 4 p.m. in the Palisades Branch Library community room, 861 Alma Real.
Weekly Summer Family Campfire, interpretive nature program and marshmallow roast, 7 p.m. in Temescal Gateway Park. Free admission; parking is $7.
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