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Belmont Shore Railroad Club
2022-04-19 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-04-23 12:00 - 16:00, 2022-04-26 19:00 - 22:00, 2022-04-30 12:00 - 16:00 UTC | Angels Gate Park – Bldg 824, 3600 S. Gaffey St., Building 824, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
The best kept secret in San Pedro! The Belmont Shore Railroad Club is the oldest and largest N scale club and offers clinics on modeling and an opportunity to explore a new hobby. Admission is FREE and open to the public. For more info, call (310) 831-6262 or visit belmontshorerr.com.

Trivia at Brouwerij West
2022-04-20 19:00, 2022-04-27 19:00 | Brouwerij West, 110 E. 22nd Street, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Head over to Brouwerij West on Wednesday nights for trivia. Grab a team, your favorite drink, and compete for the trivia title. For more information, visit brouwerijwest.com.

Relay for Life Survivor Celebration
2022-04-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Christ Luthern Church & School, 28850 S. Western Ave., San Pedro, CA, 90773, United States
Join San Pedro Relay for Life for a survivor celebration and dinner. All cancer survivors and their families are invited to a beautiful celebration of life. Meet other survivors and enjoy an informal evening of fellowship over a complimentary dinner and dessert. Decorate a Luminaria, learn about Relay 2022, and enter for a chance to win a door prize! RSVP by emailing spgabe99@hotmail.com or call (310) 938-4244.

Local DJs at Brouwerij West
2022-04-21 20:00 - 23:00, 2022-04-28 20:00 - 23:00 | Brouwerij West, 110 E. 22nd Street, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Head over to Brouwerij West on Thursday nights for a concert by a local DJ. Free entry; drinks $5. For more information, visit brouwerijwest.com.

San Pedro Farmers Market at Little Italy
2022-04-22 11:00 - 15:00, 2022-04-29 11:00 - 15:00 | Little Italy, 222 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Pick up essential fruits and vegetables from our certified, small family farms. Get a head start on weekend meals with so many delicious & fresh options. For more info, visit sanpedrochamber.com/san-pedro-farmers-market.

Saging the World Film Premiere
2022-04-22 19:00 | Warner Grand Theatre, 478 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90733, United States
Join the Grand Vision Foundation this Earth Day for the world premiere of Saging the World. The film spotlights the ecological and cultural issues intertwined with white sage, centering on the voices of Native advocates who have long protected and cherished this plant. “Saging” has become common in popular culture, but instead of healing, its overuse is has a harmful effect on indigenous communities and ecosystems as poachers steal metric tons of this plant from the wild to supply international demand. The short documentary was produced by Rose Ramirez, Deborah Small, and the California Native Plant Society to foster awareness and inspire action for white sage. The screening will include a panel discussion with Native advocates from the film, as well as a white sage plant giveaway. General admission: $15. CNPS member admission: $10. For tickets and more information, visit grandvision.org.

House of Bards Presents Romeo and Juliet
2022-04-22 19:30, 2022-04-23 19:30, 2022-04-24 14:00, 2022-04-29 19:30, 2022-04-30 19:30 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90733, United States
The House of Bards Theatre Company presents Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare and directed by Renee O’Connor. LA-based young actors Kian Tyler and Iris Sura star as Romeo and Juliet in the classic story of love and family feuds. Founded in 2019 by O’Connor, the House of Bards Theatre Company opened in San Pedro at the Grand Annex with an intimate version of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The production received rave reviews for their unique and powerful portrayal of the three Weird Sister characters. Tickets: $15⁠—$40. For tickets and more information, visit grandvision.org.

Chalaban at Alva's Showroom
2022-04-22 20:00 | Alva’s Showroom, 1417 W. 8th St., San Pedro, CA, 90733, United States
Head over to Alva’s Showroom to catch band Chalaban, founded in 1999 by Moroccan–Hungarian musician Said Tichiti. The band is dynamic in the African Jazz/World Music scene and blends the musical traditions of Central Europe, Balkan, and gypsy styles. Chalaban have played to great acclaim in throughout Europe, Morocco, and elsewhere. Tickets: $30. For tickets and more information, visit alvasshowroom.com.

Ukranian Easter Egg Decorating Workshop - 16 Years and Older
2022-04-23 09:00 - 12:00 | COLLAGE: A Place for Art and Culture, 731 S. Pacific Ave, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Head over to COLLAGE to decorate a pysanka, a painted egg common among Slavic peoples as far back as 5,000 B.C. This class will teach participants how to make the traditional art form in the Ukranian style. Workshop Instructor Kat Skraba is a long-time cultural arts lover, interdisciplinary artist, ethnic dancer, designer, curator, and art educator. She learned this and other traditional arts in childhood from immigrant Slavic communities in Pennsylvania.This session is for those who are 16 years and older, and attendance is limited so that you will receive personal instruction. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the UNICEF Ukrainian Children’s Fund. Tickets: $50. For tickets and more information, visit collageartculture.com.

Unveiling of SPBHS Plaques at Deco Art Deco
2022-04-23 11:00 | Deco Art Deco, 520 W 8th St, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Join the San Pedro Bay Historical Society for the unveiling of their first plaques as part of the SPBHS’s historic plaques program. This first unveiling will take place at The Deco Art Deco Building, constructed in 1930 as a Montgomery Ward’s Department Store. The unique building retains classic architectural lines of the art deco style. Event is free. For more information, visit sanpedrobayhistoricalsociety.com.

Ukranian Easter Egg Decorating Workshop - 8 Years and Older
2022-04-23 13:30 - 16:30 | COLLAGE: A Place for Art and Culture, 731 S. Pacific Ave, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Head over to COLLAGE to decorate a pysanka, a painted egg common among Slavic peoples as far back as 5,000 B.C. This class will teach participants how to make the traditional art form in the Ukranian style. Workshop Instructor Kat Skraba is a long-time cultural arts lover, interdisciplinary artist, ethnic dancer, designer, curator, and art educator. She learned this and other traditional arts in childhood from immigrant Slavic communities in Pennsylvania. Children under 12 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, and attendance is limited so that everyone will receive personal instruction. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the UNICEF Ukrainian Children’s Fund. Tickets: $50. For tickets and more information, visit collageartculture.com.

Celebrate Earth Day Sail
2022-04-23 17:30 - 20:00 | Los Angeles Maritime Institute, Berth 73, Suite 2, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Celebrate Earth Day sailing the San Pedro Bay and watching the sunset from the deck of a tall ship. You can sit back and relax or become part of the crew — your choice! Please wear close-toed shoes and bring a coat in case it gets chilly. Our monthly community sails support our educational programs for youth in need. Tickets $60 for adults, $30 for children (12 and under). LAMI members receive 10% OFF all community sails. For more info, call 310-833-6055, email info@lamitopsail.org, or visit lamitopsail.org.

The Baker Brothers Big Band at Alva's Showroom
2022-04-23 20:00 | Alva’s Showroom, 1417 W. 8th St., San Pedro, CA, 90733, United States
Catch The Baker Brothers Big Band at Alva’s Showroom. The group is known for their traditional and contemporary jazz and swing sound. Tickets: $20. For tickets and more information, visit alvasshowroom.com.

Crazy Fish Cars and Coffee
2022-04-24 08:00 - 10:00 | Crazy Fish, 28158 S Western Avenue, San Pedro, CA, 90732, United States
Head over to Crazy Fish for their weekly Cars and Coffee event. Join classic car and automotive enthusiasts for a morning of relaxing while soaking in the sight of hot rods, classics, and newer sports cars. The event is free; coffee and breakfast are not. No vehicle registration required. Visit idrivesocal.com for more information.

Wild & Scenic Film Festival
2022-04-24 16:00 | Warner Grand Theatre, 478 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90733, United States
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy presents an exciting selection of adventurous and inspirational films about nature that will transfix and energize you to make a difference. Celebrate Earth Day with this annual showcase of 13 short films focused on the environment and a feature film about the interdependence of humans and the planet. Tickets $20 at the door, $15 advanced purchase online. For tickets and more info, visit grandvision.org.

BAD HAGGIS at Alva's Showroom
2022-04-24 17:00 | Alva’s Showroom, 1417 W. 8th St., San Pedro, CA, 90733, United States
For over 20 years, BAD HAGGIS has pioneered a genre-bending musical odyssey fusing Scottish & Irish traditions with elements of rock, alternative, jazz, pop, world beat, African and Latin influences. A true original, the band writes trailblazing pieces that combine traditional tunes and cover songs with unmatched flair. Members included bagpiper/guitarist Eric Rigler, guitarist Mike Hoffmann, bassist/vocalist Mick Linden, and drummer Bryon Holley. Tickets: $25. For tickets and more information, visit alvasshowroom.com.

Ukrainian Roots: A Joyous Klezmer Concert With Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi
2022-04-27 19:30 | COLLAGE: A Place for Art and Culture, 731 S. Pacific Ave, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Come out for a joyous celebration of Eastern European culture and music! A trio of acclaimed klezmer musicians present a concert of music that has roots in Jewish communities in Ukraine. Yale Strom, Elizabeth Schwartz, and Fred Benedetti are core members of Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi, the San Diego-based supergroup that has performed klezmer and Romani all over the world. The band will be playing a rare LA appearance at Collage as part of their program about the culture of Ukraine. All of the music Hot Pstromi performs is infused with a good dose of improvisation. Tickets: $15 – $25. For tickets and more information, visit collageartculture.com.

Small Island Big Song
2022-04-27 19:30 - 23:00 | Warner Grand Theatre, 478 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90733, United States
Celebrate Earth Day with musical group Small Island Big Song. Their live concert performance brings together a group of indigenous musicians from different South Pacific/Indian Ocean nations to share an amazing a night of uplifting traditional and contemporary oceanic grooves, soulful island ballads, and spoken word. The concert is an expression of shared seafaring cultures that draws attention to the fate of many island nations affected by rising seas and climate change. Tickets range from $28-$105. Visit https://grandvision.org for more information or to purchase tickets.

Outdoor Volunteer Day at Abalone Cove
2022-04-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Abalone Cove, 5970 Palos Verdes Dr. South, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, United States
Join the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy in their fight to eradicate invasive weeds and protect native species. Volunteer at the newest restoration site on a breathtaking coastal reserve at Abalone Cove. For more information, visit pvplc.org.

Ice Cream Day History Talk, Book Signing, and Tasting with Author Valerie Campbell
2022-04-30 13:00 | COLLAGE: A Place for Art and Culture, 731 S. Pacific Ave, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Frozen desserts have a longer history than you might expect – ancient Persians and Romans beat the summer heat by rushing ice fropm nearby mountains into cities and combining it with juices and herbs. Artist and author Valerie Campbell wrote about that history in her book with recipes, and will offer treats while presenting an insightful and humorous talk on the subject. Tickets: $7. For tickets and more information, visit collageartculture.com.
