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Friends of Sunset Park — Board Meeting
Thursday, November 15 – 7 PM
Mt. Olive Church, 14th & Ocean Park Blvd.
All members are welcome to attend and participate!
Speaker: Henry Servin, Traffic and Parking Manager, City of Santa Monica
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November 1, 8, 15 – Current events discussion – 1 PM – Fairview Branch Library
November 1 – SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM – Malibu City Hall
Agendas: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
Board Notes: http://www.smmusd.org/BoardNotes.pdf
November 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10 – “One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest”– Santa Monica High School,
Humanities Center Theatre — http://www.samohitheatre.org/
November 2, 9, 16, 30 – SMC Planetarium shows – 8 PM – Drescher Hall, Room 223 (near the elevators on the second floor)
For more information, call 310-434-3005 or go to http://www.smc.edu/AcademicPrograms/Planetarium/Pages/public_shows.aspx —
All shows subject to change or cancellation without notice.
November 4 – ‘Day of the Dead” at Woodlawn Cemetery, 1847 14th Street – 11 AM to 3 PM
Procession, music, activities, and a community altar.
November 4 – Candidate forum — SM-Malibu School Board and the Santa Monica College Board of Trustees
Free potluck supper at 5:30 PM and program starts at 6 PM — Virginia Avenue Park, Thelma Terry Bldg., 2200 Virginia Ave – presented by the Committee for Racial Justice and the League of Women Voters of Santa Monica — For more information, call 310-633-1093.
November 5 – Disabilities Commission – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th Street
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Portals/AccessibleSM/content.aspx?id=16032
November 5 – Architectural Review Board – 7 PM – City Hall
Agendas: https://www.smgov.net/departments/pcd/
November 5 — SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Bldg, Pico Blvd. at 17th Street
Agenda: http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx
November 6 and 20 – Gentle Yoga – 6:30 PM – Fairview Branch Library – Bring a mat or towel.
November 6 – Veterans Day Movie Screening: “Thank You for Your Service” (2017) – 6:30 PM
Pico Branch Library, 2201 Pico Blvd.
A group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life.
November 7 – Medicare 101 – 6:30 PM – Fairview Library
The four parts of Medicare, who is eligible, when to enroll, and changes in 2018.
November 7 – Planning Commission – 7 PM – City Hall
Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission/
November 8 – Rent Control Board – 7 PM – City Hall –
Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Current_Board_Meetings.aspx
November 10 — Classics Book Group – “The Bridge of the Drina” by Ivo Andric — 11 AM – Fairview Branch Library
November 10 – Author Talks: Chris Erskine on “Daditude” – 2 PM – MLK Jr. Auditorium, Main Library
Suburban LA resident and columnist for the LA Times and Chicago Tribune
November 12 – Landmarks Commission – 7 PM – City Hall
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Landmarks-Commission/
November 13, 20, 27 — “Write Away” Workshop – Noon – Fairview Branch Library –
Support and encouragement for all writers
November 13 – City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall
Agendas: www.smgov.net/council/agendas
Email all City Council members at Council@smgov.net
Meetings are broadcast live on CityTV, Cable Channel 16, and are also streamed at www.YouTube.com/City/TV16SantaMonica
November 14 – Movie & Discussion: “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” (2018) – 6:30 PM – Fairview Library
The life of children’s television icon Fred Rogers
November 14(?) – Commission on the Status of Women – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center
Agendas: https://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31919
November 15 – Housing Commission – 4:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th St.
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/HED/Housing_and_Redevelopment/Housing/Housing_Commission_Agendas/Housing_Commission.aspx
November 15 – SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM – District Office
Agendas: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
Board Notes: http://www.smmusd.org/BoardNotes.pdf
November 15 – John Adams Middle School Orchestra Concert – 7 PM – Barnum Hall,
Santa Monica High School Campus
November 15 – Recreation & Parks Commission — 7:30 PM – City Hall
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31987
November 16 – John Adams Middle School Band Concert – 7 PM – Barnum Hall,
Santa Monica High School Campus
November 17 – “Hansel and Gretel” – An LA Opera Multimedia Talk – 2 PM
MLK Jr. Auditorium, Main Library – An opera by Engelbert Humperdinck
November 19 – Arts Commission – 6:30 PM – Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th Street –
Agendas: http://www.smgov.net/portals/culture/agendas.aspx
November 19 – Architectural Review Board – 7 PM – City Hall
Agendas: https://www.smgov.net/departments/pcd/
November 19 — Task Force on the Environment – 7 PM – Virginia Avenue Park, Patio Bldg C
https://www.smgov.net/Departments/Clerk/Boards_and_Commissions/Task_Force_on_the_Environment.aspx
November 21 – Planning Commission – 7 PM – City Hall
Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Departments/PCD/Boards-Commissions/Planning-Commission/
November 23 – Thanksgiving Break Movie: “Paddington 2”(2018) – 2 PM – Fairview Library
Family film about Paddington and his pals trying to catch the thief of an antique pop-up book he plans to give to his Aunt Lucy for her 100th birthday.
November 26 — Airport Commission – 7 PM – City Hall
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/commission/default.aspx?id=45320
November 26 – Social Services Commission – 7 PM – Ken Edwards Center, 2517 4th St.
Agenda: http://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=31958
November 27 – City Council – 6:30 PM – City Hall – Taxi franchises
Agendas: www.smgov.net/council/agendas
Email all City Council members at Council@smgov.net
Meetings are broadcast live on CityTV, Cable Channel 16, and also streamed at www.YouTube.com/City/TV16SantaMonica
November 28 — Commission for the Senior Community – 1:30 PM –
Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th Street
Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Departments/CCS/content.aspx?id=53687097196
November 28— Urban Forest Task Force — 6:30 PM – Check agenda for location –
Agenda: https://www.smgov.net/Portals/UrbanForest/content.aspx?id=18947
December 3 — SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Bldg, Pico Blvd. at 17th Street
Agenda: http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Pages/Trustees-Meeting-Information.aspx
Date TBD – City Audit Subcommittee – Time and location?
https://www.smgov.net/departments/council/content.aspx?id=53159
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City of Santa Monica Event Calendar:
http://calendar.smgov.net/city/eventcalendar.asp
Santa Monica Public Library Calendar:
http://smpl.org/Programs_and_Events.aspx
Library Calendar of Events for November:
https://smpl.org/uploadedFiles/November2018Calendar.pdf
Santa Monica College events:
http://www.smc.edu/ACG/Marketing/Events/Pages/Events-at-a-Glance.aspx
McCabe’s Concerts — 3101 Pico Blvd. —
http://www.mccabes.com/condata.html
Morgan-Wixson Theatre — 2627 Pico Blvd. —
Ruskin Group Theatre — 3000 Airport Avenue —
http://www.ruskingrouptheatre.com/
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Reminders:
1. City of Santa Monica Government Outreach Customer Service Center: https://www.smgov.net/sm_go.aspx
2. Police – www.SantaMonicaPD.org
a. Non-emergency dispatch – 310-458-8491
b. Neighborhood Resource Officer – Richard Verbeck – Richard.Verbeck@smgov.net
Phone: 424-200-0683
c. Crime Prevention Officer – Myesha Morrison — Myesha.Morrison@smgov.net
Phone: 310-458-8421
d. Homeless Liaison Program – Report ongoing homeless-related issues – 310-458-8953
e. Crime mapping: http://www.crimemapping.com/map/ca/santamonica
f. SMPD Community Affairs video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFScj6m8k6U&feature=youtu.be
3. Turn in unused or expired medication for safe disposal — A permanent prescription drop-off box is located in front of the Public Safety Facility at 333 Olympic Drive. (It looks similar to a mailbox.) For more information, call SMPD Community Affairs at 310-458-8474.
4. Earthquake Preparedness:
Office of Emergency Management: http://www.smgov.net/departments/oem/
Sign up for SMalerts at http://www.smgov.net/Departments/OEM/Stay_Informed.aspx
5. Santa Monica Airport – http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/
a. Noise Hotline – 310-458-8692
b. Email noise complaints to: Noise@smgov.net – List date, time, your location, and complaint.
c. Online noise complaint form: http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/form.aspx?ekfrm=8886
6. Santa Monica College – www.smc.edu – 310-434-4000
1900 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, California 90405
SMC Police Department – http://www.smc.edu/StudentServices/police/Pages/Contact-Us.aspx
1718 Pearl Street
Non-Emergency Calls: (310) 434-4608
Emergency Calls: (310) 434-4300 or 9-1-1
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 7 AM to 8 AM. Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM
Email: smcpd@smc.edu (Tips or Comments)
7. Lost Pets – If you lose a pet, or find a lost pet, contact the Animal Shelters:
a. Santa Monica — 1640 9th St. — 310-458-8594 — shelter@smgov.net
b. West Los Angeles — 11361 W. Pico (near Sawtelle) — 888-452-7381
Report sightings of coyotes and other invasive wildlife to the city’s Animal Shelter at shelter@smgov.net or 310-458-8594.
