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Gum Tree at 10!

November 1

Lori and Will Ford toast a decade of Gum Tree in Hermosa Beach beginning November 1. To celebrate they’re offering a limited edition of 10 solid 14k gold Hermosa Beach necklaces by Zoe Chicco. They’ve also partnered with The Pacific Stranded for a printed canvas tote bag to celebrate the anniversary. The bag comes free with a purchase of $100 or more.

238 Pier Avenue in Hermosa Beach.

gumtreela.com


Annie Leibovitz

November 5

As one of the most high-profile celebrity photographers in the world, Annie Leibovitz has shot some of the most iconic celebrity images of the last 30 years—in the shape of world leaders and moguls, movie stars and rock stars. Hear her discuss her prolific career as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series.

8 p.m., Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center.

speakersla.com


Becoming: An Intimate Conversation
with Michelle Obama

November 15

The event will feature intimate and honest conversations between Mrs. Obama and a selection of to-be-announced moderators, reflective of the extraordinary stories shared in the wide-ranging chapters of her deeply personal book. Guests will hear firsthand Mrs. Obama’s intimate reflections on the experiences and events—both public and private—that have shaped her, from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago to her years as an executive balancing the demands of motherhood and work, to her years spent at the most famous address in the world.

8 p.m., The Forum.

ticketmaster.com

 

October

27

Redondo Ballet’s Through the Pages

Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center

redondoballet.com

28

SKECHERS Pier to Pier Friendship Walk

Registration 8 a.m., walk 9 a.m., Manhattan Beach Pier

skechersfriendshipwalk.com

18 thru January 26, 2019

Experience 37: Matriarchs

El Segundo Museum of Art

esmoa.org


November

17

Mandalas & Margaritas

4 p.m., Terranea Resort

terranea.com

22

Turkey Trot Fun Run

8 a.m., Torrance Crossroads Center

torranceca.gov

25

Torrance Antique Street Faire

8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Downtown Torrance

torranceantiquefaire.com

Through November 30

The Great Pumpkin Hunt

South Coast Botanic Garden

southcoastbotanicgarden.org