Our Neighbors
A July 19 fire in Tuna Canyon that ignited at what appears to be a short term rental property with multiple campsites, spread to 15…
When Calabasas Was the Wild West
It’s hard to imagine it now, but Topanga’s peaceful, upscale neighbor Calabasas was once a lawless Wild West stagecoach town, with cattle rustlers, gunfighters and…
The Answer is Always in the Surrender
The most important thing to remember Is the answer is always in the surrender. Our little egos fight so hard To maintain the illusion of…
Virtual Evacuation Drill
All Topanga Canyon and Sunset Mesa residents are encouraged to take part in a Virtual Evacuation Drill on Thursday, August 12 at 6 p.m. “The…
Flying Fish 911
The Anthropocene Epoch is an unofficial unit of geologic time, used to describe the most recent period in Earth’s history when human activity started to…
Fire in the Mountains
Topanga and Malibu had close calls with fire last week. The Flores Fire on July 19, named for Little Las Flores Canyon, was the second…
Saddle Up! Or Learn How to at Topanga Canyon’s Westside Riding School
Horses have heart. They are sensitive and challenging, and considered by many to be the best therapists. Quirky individuals with a herd mentality, horses are…
Impressions
After what feels like the longest intermission ever, live theatre is back at Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum! Since its founding in 1973, the theatre has…
A Celebration of Life—Sooki Raphael
Susan Joan “Sooki” Raphael of Topanga, CA passed peacefully on April 25th surrounded by friends, family, color, light, joy, and love. Born to Burton and…
Abierto Means Open
On July 1, in the company of a few of her nearest and dearest, Amanda Weir’s new brick and mortar store gently sprang to life…
The Last Best Town
The Theatricum Botanicum is premiering a new play on July 30. The Last Best Small Town tells the story of two neighboring families—one Latinx and…
West Basin Municipal Water District Declares Water Shortage
The West Basin Municipal Water District Board of Directors has officially activated its Water Shortage Contingency Plan and declared a water shortage level one for…
Week of Events
Tae Kwon Do – Youth
Tae Kwon Do – Youth
PeeWee’s 330-430 Mondays and Wednesdays Juniors 430-530 Mondays and Wednesdays Adults/Teens 530-730 Mondays only thru July only Please contact Edison Park for more class information:...
Tae Kwon Do Adults/Teens
Tae Kwon Do Adults/Teens
PeeWee’s 3:30-4:30 Mondays and Wednesdays Juniors 4:30-5:30 Mondays and Wednesdays Adults/Teens 5:30-7:30 Mondays only thru July only Registration: Please contact Edison Park at vikinglance@yahoo.com https://topangacommunitycenter.org/calendar/taekwondo-youth/2021-07-19/
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
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...
Tae Kwon Do – Youth
Tae Kwon Do – Youth
PeeWee’s 330-430 Mondays and Wednesdays Juniors 430-530 Mondays and Wednesdays Adults/Teens 530-730 Mondays only thru July only Please contact Edison Park for more class information:...
Weekly Live Outdoor Movement Class
Weekly Live Outdoor Movement Class
Weekly Live Outdoor Movement Class with Paula Perlman. For the Joy of Movement, contact paulaperl@verizon.net or 310-709-5473. Adult class every Wednesday 5:30-7:00 pm. $15.00 or donation.
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)...
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery Caroline PM Jones Opening reception Saturday 07/31 from 5.00pm - 8.00pm. The show runs 07/30 – 08/15 –...
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...
Basketry Workshop with Kat High
Basketry Workshop with Kat High
Basketry Workshop with Kat High (Hupa)! We will use traditional basketry techniques using modern materials, making this a fun and easy-to-learn project. August 7th, 10am-12pm,...
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery Caroline PM Jones Opening reception Saturday 07/31 from 5.00pm - 8.00pm. The show runs 07/30 – 08/15 –...
The Last, Best Small Town at the Theatricum Botanicum
The Last, Best Small Town at the Theatricum Botanicum
On Saturday, July 31 at 7:30 p.m., Theatricum is excited to introduce a world premiere play to the rotation. The Last, Best Small Town by...
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery
“Formations: Joshua Tree Rocks” at Topanga Canyon Gallery Caroline PM Jones Opening reception Saturday 07/31 from 5.00pm - 8.00pm. The show runs 07/30 – 08/15 –...
TOPANGA SYMPHONY
TOPANGA SYMPHONY
TOPANGA SYMPHONY FREE ORCHESTRAL CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT SUNDAY, AUGUST 8, 2021 3:00 P.M. TEMPORARY NEW LOCATION: The 1909 1909 N. Topanga Canyon Boulevard Topanga CA 90290...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Theatricum Botanicum
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Theatricum Botanicum
Audiences yearning for live theater after a year-long drought can satisfy their cravings by returning the next day, Sunday, July 11 at 4 p.m., for...