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Third Thursdays: Twilight in the Garden – July 17

Botanical Garden 707 Tiverton Dr

You are warmly invited to join the Garden for their special after-hours event series this summer! From July to September, the Garden will host an evening of great company complete with live music and a wine bar! Picnics are encouraged! See the sunset from the Garden at Third Thursdays. Twilight Hours will be hosted on...

July Nothin But Sand Beach Clean Up

Redondo Beach Near Veterans Park and the Pier

#PlasticFreeJuly Nothin’ But Sand Beach Clean Up Help fight dangerous plastic pollution and keep Redondo Beach clean, healthy, and beautiful at Heal the Bay’s July Nothin’ But Sand Beach clean-up! MORE INFO AND RSVP HERE

Salt Marsh Open House

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 3720 Stephen M White Dr, San Pedro, CA, United States

Visit Cabrillo Beach’s own wetland habitat, Salinas de San Pedro, and discover the plants and animals that call it home! Using binoculars, magnifying glasses and other tools, CMA Educators and volunteers will help you observe and explore this habitat. Or simply sit back, watch the tide change and listen to the birds and other wildlife....

LA Resilient Rebuilding Cup

La Kretz Innovation Campus 525 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA

Join an innovation competition for resilient rebuilding and climate action to welcome the world in 2028. The LA Resilient Rebuilding Cup culminates with a pitch competition. Finalists selected from almost 120 applications will pitch their innovative solutions to an audience of policy makers, pilot project deployment partners, corporate partners, and advocates for resilient rebuilding and...

Conservation Innovations in Ecuador – Talk and Discussion

UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

Lucia and Norman are leading Galapagos Islands and marine conservation experts both in the realm of NGOs and government. Norman has a background in law and is a former elected member of Ecuador's National Constituent Assembly and President of the Governing Council of the Galapagos and he was a key political figure for enshrining the...

A Celebration of Cool

Sturt Haaga Gallery and Boddy House, Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA, United States

In conjunction with the Roots of Cool exhibition, celebrate shade throughout Los Angeles at A Celebration of Cool! Roots of Cool explores the topic of shade equity as installations throughout the gardens and in the gallery invite visitors to connect to and cultivate appreciation for the life-giving role trees and shade play in making urban...

(Dis)placement: Fluctuations of Home – The Inheritance

Billy Wilder Theater 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The UCLA Film & Television Archive and the UCLA Luskin Institute on Inequality and Democracy present (Dis)placement: Fluctuations of Home. This film series explores the concepts of being housed and feeling at home amid ongoing displacement of communities. Featuring films, with director Ephraim Asili in-person: Kindah Jamaica/U.S, 2016 Shot in Hudson, New York, and Accompong,...

Third Thursdays: Twilight in the Garden – August 21

UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CA

See the sunset from the Garden at Third Thursdays, UCLA Botanical Garden's summer twilight series. Meet new friends at the wine bar, then kick back and enjoy live music! Admission for each event is $10. Purchase tickets here. Skip the line and buy tickets ahead of time! Cash not accepted, and tickets not refunded. If...