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Santa Monica College Jazz Ensemble Performs Live Concert March 31

Santa Monica Pier Presents ‘A Talk Through Pier History” – A Free Storytelling Event on 3/13

TONIGHT – Wednesday – City Hosts Virtual Town Hall on Fire Recovery

Annual Polar Bear Plunge Set for Jan. 4 at the Annenberg Community Beach House

Dem. Club Hosts End of Year Party and Holiday Toy Drive

“Caterpillar Soup” Returns to Santa Monica Playhouse for 20th Anniversary Performances

SMC Wind Ensemble Presents Concert Nov. 24

Free TONIGHT: The Street Project Film Screening & Panel Discussion

League of Women Voters and Santa Monica Committee for Racial Justice Announce Candidate Forums for Council, SMMUSD, Rent Control, SMC

Mark Your Calendar for “FAULT LINES: a New, Groundbreaking Documentary on the National Housing Crisis” on 9/17

Mayor Brock Hosts Townhall Tonight at Headspace on Michigan Ave

Celebrate Summer with the Conservancy

Streets for All Announces City Council Candidate Forum for Next Wednesday

Here’s the Events, Giveaways and Goodies for Thursday’s Bike to Anywhere Day

Pardon Our Dust During Tomorrow’s Site Re-Launch

City, Spoke and Metro Bike Share Celebrate New Connections at for MANGo with Community Bike Ride on Saturday

Top 5 This Week

Eyes on the Street: Santa Monica Whole Foods 365 Aiming for Summer Opening

Santa Monica’s Main Street on Track to Get Parklets This July

Santa Monica Arts Commissioner Calls for End to Popular Summer Pier Concerts

BREAKING: Santa Monica Reaches Agreement with FAA to Close Airport by 2028

Santa Monica Officials Reveal Aggressively Slow-Growth Downtown Community Plan