COMMUNITY EVENTS/CLASSES ETC.

Daily
9:00am-3:00pm, The SS Lane Victory, a fully operational World War II museum ship is dedicated to merchant mariners and U.S. Naval Armed Guard lost at sea in time of war. Berth 94, San Pedro. Tickets are $3 for adults; $1 for youth 15 and under. 310-519-9545. (The 2009 Cruise Dates are: July 18, August 15 & August 16, and September 26 & September 27)

1:00pm-4:00pm, (Tuesday through Sunday only) Tour The Point Fermin Lighthouse. The Lighthouse is closed to the public on Mondays. The lighthouse may be closed on major holidays and for special events in the park, please call ahead for specific dates. ADMISSION: General admission is free; however, a donation is requested for each visitor. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult and children less than 40 inches in height may not be admitted to the tower. TOURS: Guided tours are offered every hour at 1:00, 2:00, and 300 P.M. on Tuesday through Sunday. Large groups or private tours should call ahead for special arrangements. Reservations are not necessary for the general public. FOR MORE INFORMATION, please call us at (310) 241-0684 807 W. Paseo Del Mar San Pedro

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March 7, 2010 Sunday
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March 8, 2010 Monday
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March 9, 2010 Tuesday
7:30am, Open House at Harbor Interfaith Services. LOCATION: 670 W. Ninth Street, San Pedro. Stop by on your way to the office for some coffee and treats and we'll tell you more about we're doing for the community's homeless and working poor. We promise to get you out the door in time for work! Can't make it on March 9? We're also opening early on March 23 and will host lunch-time tours on April 6 and April 20. Please RSVP by email so we know you're coming. For more information, call Caroline Brady-Sinco, Harbor Interfaith Services. (310) 831-0603 www.harborinterfaith.org

March 10, 2010 Wednesday
6:00pm, Lent Wednesdays Soup and Salad. Wednesdays, March 10, 17 and 24, 6:00pm, St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Palos Verdes, 31290 Palos Verdes Drive West, RPV. Supper followed by 7:00pm worship service. Free will donation. 310-377-6806 or office@stpaulsrpv.org.

March 11, 2010 Thursday
11:30am-1:30pm. Celebrating Women 2010. HONORING WOMEN WHO INSPIRE HOPE. The Business/Education/Arts Committee is hosting a Celebrating Women 2010 luncheon to commemorate Women's History Month. The event will be held at the Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel. It brings together young women from local public, parochial, and private high schools, women students from Harbor Community Adult School and Harbor Occupational Center; and business women, business men, and community leaders in a festive celebration of the contributions of women to our community, our state, our nation and the world. The women to be honored at this year's event certainly exemplify the above definitions. The honorees are: Lisa Bowman, Taran Schindler, June Burlingame Smith and Marta Valladolid. To become a sponsor or for more information, call Sandy Bradley (310) 832-7272 x106 or email sbradley@sanpedrochamber.com. Reservations can be made by phone (310) 832-7272 or download the invitation and reservation form. (pdf file)

March 12, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

3:30pm, Rolling Hills Renaissance School Open House (grades 5-12). Come and find out what makes for happy and successful students. One Rolling Hills Prep Way (between Western and Gaffey, off Palos Verdes Drive North), San Pedro. FREE. 310-791-1101.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

March 13, 2010 Saturday
7:30pm (doors open): LIVE! at the Grand Annex (434 W 6th St, San Pedro)–Los Pinguos. Originally from Argentina, in Los Angeles since 2001, Los Pinguos will bring to the Annex stage their vivacious fusion of
vocals and South American rhythms played on Spanish guitars, bass, the Cuban tres, and the Peruvian cajón (box-drum). Rising stars on L.A. club circuit, Los Pinguos have been Grand Prize winners on Ed McMahon's “The Next Big Star,” and their music is featured on several TV and film soundtracks including “The Shield”, the Katherine Heigl movie “The Ugly Truth,” and the award-winning documentary on street musicians entitled “Playing For Change.” www.lospinguos.com. All shows: 7:30 Doors | 8:00 Concert | $15 advance/$20 at the door. Wine Tastings & Ticket Package: $25.00 | Tastings before all shows at Off the Vine Wines | 491 S. Pacific (entrance on 6th Street) 6:45-7:30pm | Reservations: 310-833-4813 | Pick up concert tickets at Off the Vine. www.offthevinewines.com

12:00midnight. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975). Every Saturday night at 11:59pm, $9. Come to the lab, and see what's on the slab! This notorious horror parody -- a fast-paced potpourri of camp, sci-fi and rock 'n' roll, among other things -- tracks the exploits of naïve couple Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon) after they stumble across the lair of transvestite vampire Dr. Frank-N-Furter (a brilliant Tim Curry). The film gained a cult following at midnight showings ... and includes a performance by midnightinsanity!! Please visit link provided below for tickets and additional information. Tickets may be purchased online, or 30 min prior to the program at the box office - cash only, please. Purchase Tickets. Warner Grand Theatre 478 West 6th Street, San Pedro

March 14, 2010 Sunday
No listing received.

March 15, 2010 Monday
No listing received.

March 16, 2010 Tuesday
No listing received.

March 17, 2010 Wednesday
6:00pm, Lent Wednesdays Soup and Salad. Wednesdays, March 17 and 24, 6:00pm, St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Palos Verdes, 31290 Palos Verdes Drive West, RPV. Supper followed by 7:00pm worship service. Free will donation. 310-377-6806 or office@stpaulsrpv.org.

March 18, 2010 Thursday
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March 19, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

7:00pm-10:00pm. Rolling Hills Prep School's Spring Musical "Oliver!" Friday, March 19, 7:00-10:00pm and Saturday, March 20, 7:00-10:00pm, Warner Grand Theatre, 478 West 6th Street, San Pedro. $15 in advance, $17 at the door ($12 for groups of 10 or more). 310-791-1101 or www.warnergrand.org.

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

March 20, 2010 Saturday
7:00pm-10:00pm. Rolling Hills Prep School's Spring Musical "Oliver!" Friday, March 19, 7:00-10:00pm and Saturday, March 20, 7:00-10:00pm, Warner Grand Theatre, 478 West 6th Street, San Pedro. $15 in advance, $17 at the door ($12 for groups of 10 or more). 310-791-1101 or www.warnergrand.org.

March 24, 2010 Wednesday
6:00pm, Lent Wednesdays Soup and Salad. St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Palos Verdes, 31290 Palos Verdes Drive West, RPV. Supper followed by 7:00pm worship service. Free will donation. 310-377-6806 or office@stpaulsrpv.org.

March 26, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

April 2, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

April 9, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

April 10, 2010 Saturday
2:00 pm - 6:00pm. 1st Ever Edge of LA International Wine Festival at Michael's Tuscany Room in downtown San Pedro.  For more information go to: http://www.edgeoflawinefestival.com/

April 16, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

April 23, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

April 30, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

May 7, 2010 Friday
9:00am-2:00pm, San Pedro Farmers Market. Located on 6th Street between Pacific and Mesa Streets in San Pedro. Buy fresh ripe fruits and vegetables organically grown. Flowers, Honey, Eggs, Crafts, Assorted cooked taste treats.

7:00pm-9:30pm, Live Music, the Whale & Ale. Rob at the piano and guests. The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro No cover, and no drink minimum. For more information, please call (310) 832-0363

9:00pm-12:00am, Live Music at Godmother's Saloon. 302 W. 7th Street, San Pedro.

May 8, 2010 Saturday
7:30pm (doors open): LIVE! at the Grand Annex (434 W 6th St, San Pedro)–Perla Batalla. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Grammy nominated vocalist Perla Batalla discovered music early from time spent in her
father’s popular Spanish language record store. She first gained international attention as a backup singer for Leonard Cohen who later encouraged her to embark on a solo career. Critics have called her voice “sublime” and her talent “stunning.” She has received Amazon.com awards for Best Independent Release of the Year award as well as Emerging Artist of the Year. Perla Batalla sings original compositions and traditional Spanish language classics offering a resplendent musical show of her bicultural heritage. www.perla.com . All shows: 7:30 Doors | 8:00 Concert | $15 advance/$20 at the door. Wine Tastings & Ticket Package: $25.00 | Tastings before all shows at Off the Vine Wines | 491 S. Pacific (entrance on 6th Street) 6:45-7:30pm | Reservations: 310-833-4813 | Pick up concert tickets at Off the Vine. www.offthevinewines.com

June 5, 2010 Saturday
7:30pm (doors open): LIVE! at the Grand Annex (434 W 6th St, San Pedro)–Finale! Cuchata. Cuchata blends aspects of traditional and experimental music into their unique Latin Alternative sound. Bandleader
Marcelo Quinonez and his band produce jazz-rock infused with rhythms that point to the Caribbean, Central America, and the Pampas regions of Paraguay and Argentina. "This is sassy, classy, electrifying rock en espanol like you've never heard..." - CDBaby.com www.myspace.com/Cuchata. Also, La Santa Cecilia
The Los Angeles based La Santa Cecilia combines up-tempo cumbia rhythms and nostalgic bolero and tango with Afro- Cuban percussion and jazzy trumpet tunes. The result is a mix that defies musical genre. The band’s sound is accentuated by lead singer Marisoul’s funky and fun stage persona. On the rise in Southern California, La Santa Cecilia delivers a colorful fiesta-like show! www.lasantacecilia.com. All shows: 7:30 Doors | 8:00 Concert | $15 advance/$20 at the door. Wine Tastings & Ticket Package: $25.00 | Tastings before all shows at Off the Vine Wines | 491 S. Pacific (entrance on 6th Street) 6:45-7:30pm | Reservations: 310-833-4813 | Pick up concert tickets at Off the Vine. www.offthevinewines.com