What Might Have Been
Fire-ravaged Northern California received some welcome rain last week, but the forecast for Southern California continues to be dry, as we head into autumn. Fire…
William Pereira: The Architect of Yesterday’s City of Tomorrow
Instead of Topanga’s rugged mountains and oak-forested canyons, imagine a city with a population of 60,000, straight off the cover of a 1960s paperback sci-fi…
Film Review: Shiva Baby
Emma Seligman’s ‘Shiva Baby’ (2021), is a current and juicy “comedy” with humor that will set your teeth on edge, rather than provoke light-hearted giggles….
Nights of the Jack
This coming October, the highly anticipated “Nights of the Jack” Halloween event will return for its fourth year, and it’s back to the popular walking…
Park Moderne: An Art Deco Paradise
Architect William Pereira wasn’t the first visionary who sought to design a city of tomorrow in the Topanga area. Park Moderne, just off of Old…
Coming Home to Topanga: Architects John Jennings and Sasha Tarnopolsky
John Jennings and Sasha Tarnopolsky, husband and wife, architects, and founders of Dry Design, reinvented their former home in Topanga Canyon. Sasha from Canada, and…
On Hume
In The Great Guide: What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well, independent scholar Julian Baggini proposes the idea – upon…
Your Heart is the Master
I sat quietly in my meditation this morning—feeling into all the subtle sensations of my body, listening to my breath, to the ancient mantra music…
Hikers Urged to Consider Canine Safety on Local Trails
The National Park Service is urging pet owners to think twice before hiking with animals after at least three dogs have died on local trails…
Topanga Sessions Builds Music Community
Zeke Reed grew up in Topanga and found his spiritual and creative grounding in the canyon at a young age. Weekends and afternoons were spent…
Week of Events
TaeKwonDo (Adults/Teens)
TaeKwonDo (Adults/Teens)
Adults/Teens 5:30-7:30 Mondays only thru Sept. only Registration: Please contact Edison Park at vikinglance@yahoo.com
Hip Hop With Coach Taisha!
Hip Hop With Coach Taisha!
Virtual Hip Hop With Coach Taisha! Cost: $20/class or $75/4 classes Ages 4 – 7: 3:30 p.m. Ages 8 & up: 4:30 p.m. taishamoniqueclark@gmail.com
Kinflow youth sports classes at Manzanita
Kinflow youth sports classes at Manzanita
KinFlow offers youth sports classes every Tue/Thu starting this week at Manzanita on Old TC. Classes are just starting up again now after a Covid...
Seeking Wholeness as a White-Bodied Leader – Workshop Series
Seeking Wholeness as a White-Bodied Leader – Workshop Series
Practicing embodied justice: how whiteness impacts your leadership. A space for white bodied leaders to build awareness, skills, and practice for unlearningand disrupting how white...
Kidiwische Corner Event: Gourd Art Workshop
Kidiwische Corner Event: Gourd Art Workshop
Welcome to the Initial Gourds Workshop with Master artist Nadiya Littlewarrior at Kidiwische Corner Beginning class to find the spirit in your gourd – how to clean,...
Daily Zoom Classes for Ukulele and Belly Dancing
Daily Zoom Classes for Ukulele and Belly Dancing
Daily Zoom Classes for Ukulele and Belly Dancing with Melanie Kareem! Contact melaniekareemdance@gmail.com. Belly Dance- 2- 3 p.m. Beginner Ukulele; 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. Intermediate...
Virtual Dance With Miss Alice
Virtual Dance With Miss Alice
Virtual Dance With Miss Alice--Each class is $90/month. Ballet + Jazz (Enchanted) 2:15 – 3 p.m. Ages 2.5 – 4 yrs. Ballet + Jazz (Bella)...
Kinflow youth sports classes at Manzanita
Kinflow youth sports classes at Manzanita
KinFlow offers youth sports classes every Tue/Thu starting this week at Manzanita on Old TC. Classes are just starting up again now after a Covid...
Topanga Chamber of Commerce Evening Mixer
Topanga Chamber of Commerce Evening Mixer
Topanga's Chamber of Commerce Evening MixerThursday, September 305:30 - 7:30pmOutdoor & Indoor EventSee Notice BelowOpen To Active Topanga Chamber Members & Host FriendsExperience Your Unique Topanga Community At Evening...
FREE PLANT FRIDAYS! – California Native Plant Nursery Volunteering
FREE PLANT FRIDAYS! – California Native Plant Nursery Volunteering
A fun, hands-on way to volunteer & help us grow local milkweed, sage & other natives for restoration, while taking a few home for yourself!...
Auditions for The Topanga Talent Show
Auditions for The Topanga Talent Show
Calling singers, dancers, comedians, actors, jugglers, musicians,magicians...or any other family friendly act!ages 5-18Submit a video of your talent by October 10th totys@topangayouthservices.orgShow is October 24th...
October Sages Socially Distant Senior Dinner At the TCC
October Sages Socially Distant Senior Dinner At the TCC
Come see your Friends! We are proud to say there will be an October Sages Dinner served outdoors at the TCC. Friday, October 1, at...
Youth Soccer League
Youth Soccer League
Ages 5 – 10 (Age as of 1/1/2021) SEASON KICKS OFF Saturday October 2nd Woodland Hills Recreation Center is involved in a City sponsored program...
Girls Fall Volleyball
Girls Fall Volleyball
League is scheduled to begin In October with games going from October through November. There will be ONE practice during the week and games will...
Collecting Milkweed Seed in the Santa Monica Mountains
Collecting Milkweed Seed in the Santa Monica Mountains
Join us on a guided hike collecting Narrowleaf Milkweed seed! Learn how to identify, bag, and tag maturing milkweed seeds for restoration. About this event...
Sunday Bird Walk
Sunday Bird Walk
Our Sunday walks are easy, informative, and fun. No birdwatching expertise is required. Binoculars are (almost) a must -- loaners are available if you contact...
Junior Archeology Ranger
Junior Archeology Ranger
Are you an aspiring junior archeologist? If so, come and join our resident archeology ranger at Santa Monica Mountains Visitor Center at King Gillette Ranch...
Julius Caesar at the Theatricum Botanicum!
Julius Caesar at the Theatricum Botanicum!
Theatricum will open the season on Saturday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. with a fresh look at Julius Caesar. Director Ellen Geer views Shakespeare’s iconic...
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