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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Time: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Presented by Dr. Mark Rabe, integrative and holistic medicine specialist. Learn about the science behind the use of alternative medicine and medical cannabis in the treatment of cancer. Dr. Rabe will highlight some of the new research involving cannabinoids and will discuss the safe and effective use of canna..
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Event Location: Cancer Support Community
Cost: Free
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Time: 7:30 p.m.
In 1927, Eva Fenyes' daughter (Leonora Muse Curtin) and her granddaughter (Leonora Francis Curtin, also known as Babsie) drove from New York City to Santa Fe , New Mexico. This was only one of many automobile adventures that the two women shared. They faithfully recorded the details of these trips in post c..
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Event Location: Pasadena Museum of History
Cost: $10.00/Members, $15.00/Non-members
Thursday, February 02, 2012
Time: 7:00 pm
Lecture by Bobbye Tigerman. Featuring more than 350 objects in a wide range of media, LACMA's current exhibition "California Design, 1930-1965" examines the state's key role in shaping the material culture of the country...
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Event Location: Neighborhood Church
Cost: $20.00/Non-members, $15/members
Friday, February 03, 2012
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Join a Museum educator for a one-hour tour discussing Norton Simon's life as an art collector. Please note that space is limited to 25 participants. Sign up at the Information Desk no later than 15 minutes prior to the tour...
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Event Location: Norton Simon Museum
Cost: Free with museum admission
Saturday, February 04, 2012
Time: 11:30 am
Descanso Curator Wen Wang will discuss the Gardens’ famous Camellia Collection. The Descanso Gardens collection is the largest in North America, and has been named an International Camellia Garden of Excellence by the International Camellia Society. Find out more about the depth and variety of the Descanso..
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Event Location: Descanso Gardens
Cost: Free with gardens admission
Saturday, February 04, 2012
Time: 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Rembrandt van Rijn’s Self-Portrait, 1636-38
Join a Museum educator on Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. or 2:30 p.m. for a focused 20-minute discussion of artwork and exhibitions. Today's talk is on Rembrandt van Rijn's Self-Portrait, 1636-38...
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Event Location: Norton Simon Museum
Cost: Free with museum admission
Saturday, February 04, 2012
Time: 2:00 pm
With Moses Lin and Roy Tirakayo. Whether a private or public school is in your child\'s or grandchild's future, education costs are rising. That's why it makes sense to prepare for future education expenses now. It\'s never too late to start putting your savings to work and taking advantage of a tax-deferred..
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Event Location: Crowell Public Library
Cost: Free
Sunday, February 05, 2012
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Lecture/Demo: Korean Folk Painting
Keesoon Sung, president of the Korean Folk Painting Association, speaks on the history and current practice of this art form, and gives a live demonstration of its techniques. In Korean and English...
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Event Location: Pacific Asia Museum
Cost: Free with museum admission
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
Time: 6:30 pm
Pacific Oaks Children’s School Welcomes Author and Scholar Susan Linn
A parent education event featuring Dr. Susan Linn speaking about the importance of play and her views on how such variables as commercialism and media prevent children from creative play...
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Event Location: Pacific Oaks College
Cost: Free
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
Time: 7:30 p.m.
The Introduction of Mirrors into China and their Subsequent Transformation
Lothar von Falkenhausen, professor of art history and archaeology at UCLA, explores the cultural transformations China underwent during the late first millennium B.C. and explains why bronze mirrors rose to prominence...
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Event Location: The Huntington Library
Cost: Free
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