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SoCal Community Events Calendar

From cultural festivals to exhibition openings, Southern California has something for everyone. Here are some of the best events around.

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Beppe Gambetta in concert - TERRA MADRE

Alva Showroom
1417 W 8th Street
San Pedro, CA
$ 25.00

Beppe Gambetta has brought to the fore a consistent songwriting vein, enthusiastically received by critics and audiences and for many months at the top of the U.S. independent charts.

Some Favorite Writers: Katie Kitamura

The Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles
Free

Join UCLA professor Mona Simpson in conversation with author Katie Kitamura.

“Dear Little Friend: Impressions of Galka Scheyer” – Opening

Norton Simon Museum
411 West Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena
$20

Exhibition featuring portraits and ephemera, Dear Little Friend illuminates Scheyer’s mission to promote the Blue Four.

"Material Prophecies: Craft as Divination"

Armory Center for the Arts
145 N. Raymond Ave.
Pasadena
Free

The Armory Center for the Arts presents a new art collection by eight artists.

Global Threads Extended Museum Hours

Bowers Museum
2002 North Main Street
Santa Ana
$10-$28

Bowers is open late!

Patrick Martinez: Left in Ruins

Charlie James Gallery
969 Chung King Rd
Los Angeles
Free

This new exhibit by Patrick Martinez highlights the complexities of Los Angeles' history.

Homegrown

Charlie James Gallery
969 Chung King Rd
Los Angeles
Free

Patrick Martinez combines and curates pieces from his family of artists.

Tam Tran Goes To Washington

East West Players
120 Judge John Aiso St
Los Angeles
Free

Meet Tam Tran, a UCLA senior who finds herself thrust into the spotlight when her undocumented status draws her into the fight for the DREAM Act.

The L.A. Zoo Presents Lunar New Year

Los Angeles Zoo
5333 Zoo Drive
Los Angeles
Free

Join the Los Angeles Zoo in celebrating the “Year of the Horse!”

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