Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles area.
EVENTS
Malibu Lagoon Bird Walks: The Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society holds walks on the fourth Sunday of every month. A walk for adults, beginner and experienced, 2-3 hours, begins at 8:30 a.m. Dec. 24. Also, a one-hour children’s walk, 10 a.m. Dec. 24 (confirm this walk through Jean Garrett, 213-522-0062. Bring your own binoculars. Also, families/groups of more than seven people must make a reservation, 213-522-0062. There is a parking lot with meters installed (credit cards accepted in meters). No parking in shopping center lots allowed. Malibu Lagoon is at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Cross Creek Road, Malibu. Details on walks and parking: smbasblog.com
Los Angeles County Holiday Celebration – Dorothy Chandler Pavilion: Mezzo-soprano Suzanna Guzmán and actor-model and disabilities advocate Danny J. Gomez host the 64th annual event that includes choir groups, dance performances and music from around the world, 3-6 p.m. Dec. 24. Admission is free and on a first-come, first seated basis. Line for tickets may form around 9 a.m. and doors open at 2:30 p.m. Free parking in the Music Center’s parking garage. The show is also live on PBS SoCal and streaming on pbssocal.org (an encore showing immediately after the live show, 6 p.m.). Encores on KCET at 9 p.m. Dec. 24; noon and 3 p.m. Dec. 25. Music Center’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles. Performers and details about attending and watching live and encores: www.holidaycelebration.org
Viewing Stones show: The California Aiseki Kai presents its 34th annual show featuring examples of suiseki and other viewing stones, opening 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 26. Show continues daily through Dec. 30. Free with admission. Timed tickets required on Friday-Sunday, and suggested for all other dates. Admission $29; $24 ages 65 and older and students; $13 ages 4-11. The Huntington, Brody…
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