Join LA Sanitation for their free monthly composting workshops. The first half of each workshop will teach you how to turn kitchen scraps and yard trimmings into a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Home composting is taught by a team of ten rotating LA Sanitation & Environment green waste specialists. The second half of the workshop willContinue reading "Composting and Urban Gardening Workshop – Roses and Trees"

Join more than a dozen artists, artisans, and makers outside San Pedro's favorite neighborhood store for a fun day of shopping for Mom! The event is sponsored by San Pedro Today. Hosted by Homemade by the Hays and The Corner Store, featuring live music by Dustin Case. Best parking is along Paseo Del Mar.

Join the San Pedro Bay Historical Society for a tour of the historic Wilmington Cemetery. Author, educator and former cemetery trustee Olivia Cueva-Fernandez will present a 45 minute talk followed by a walk around the cemetery. She is a former L.A. Public Library commissioner, served as regional vice president for the California Association of Cemeteries,Continue reading "Tour of Historic 1857 Wilmington Cemetery"

Join the artists of San Pedro's ECF Art Center for their Mother's Day Art Sale and Mural Celebration! Since 1968, ECF Art Centers have provided adults with developmental disabilities a place to explore their creativity and freedom of expression. Check out ECF San Pedro's new mural and purchase some awesome gifts for Mother's Day made byContinue reading "Mother’s Day Art Sale and Mural Celebration"

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.

Can thinking be entertainment? Martin Young thinks so, and he's going try to prove it by thinking out loud. Getting across exactly what philosophy really is turns out to be pretty difficult, and Martin works really hard to say what philosophy really isn't, to relate it to literature and science, and illustrate how it worksContinue reading "Stand Up Philosophy with Professor Martin Young"

Encore Theatre Group returns with one of Stephen Sondheim’s most beloved Tony Award winners. The hit musical features characters and stories from the world's favorite Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Tickets: $60. For tickets and more information, visit encoresouthbay.org.

Head over to Chickartdee's workshop at CRAFTED for a fun Mother's Day paint party. Parents and their little ones will each decorate a canvas that, when put together, makes a complete piece of art. No art skills or supplies required. Recommended age 6+. Tickets: $40 (includes parent and child). For more information, visit Facebook.com andContinue reading "Mommy and Me Paint Party"

Grab your friends and join Rustic Charm & Petals for an evening filled with fun! Fill a heart-shaped planter with succulents just in time for Mother's Day. All necessary supplies and materials will be provided, including a pre-made heart-shaped wooden planter, succulents, and succulent soil. Dinner from Raffaello’s Italian Restaurant, desserts, and instruction from owner Sandy will alsoContinue reading "Heart Planter Workshop"

Visual artist Betsy Lohrer Hall offers meditative experiences focused on sound receptivity and senses of place. Her project, Here Hear, is a series of sound-sensitive, site-interactive activities that will take place in and around Angels Gate Cultural Center as part of soundpedro 2022. Event is free. Email betsylohrerhall@gmail.com with questions or to reserve your spot. If you’re signingContinue reading "Here Hear: Meditative Sound Experiences"