February 12th, 2015 at 10:00 am
With an astonishing wonderland of snow lining California’s mountains this season, it’s no surprise that many manufacturers of ski technology are taking advantage of the new developments in winter sports equipment that makes your trip to the slopes safer and more fun.
For those who will brave the chilly conditions that aren’t usually found on the sunny beaches of Southern California, a number of new products will warm and protect you from the immensely fun yet bone-chillingly cold conditions it takes to have a truly awesome winter vacation. If you’re heading out this season, check out these great products before you go:
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February 11th, 2015 at 4:00 pm
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Registration is open for a new art workshop with a green twist. Simply step outside for inspiration. This workshop will focus on the art that is found in nature and how you can bring it to life. Subjects will range from succulents to wildflowers, and mediums will include watercolors, flower arranging, acrylic painting, collage, printmaking, and more.
Where:
Laguna Nursery
1370 S. Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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February 11th, 2015 at 2:00 pm
What:
Join underwater photographer Doug Klug on a journey through more than 20 years of diving in the reefs and kelp forests of Anacapa Island. The boat trip to Anacapa, among Channel Islands National Park about 30 miles from Santa Barbara Harbor, takes less than two hours. The island itself if best known for shipwrecks, plane wrecks, and its iconic lighthouse. As the seasons change, so does the life around Anacapa. This lecture will introduce you to the variety and abundance of sea life, forests, and reefs in the area.
Where:
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
113 Harbor Way
Santa Barbra, CA 93109
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February 11th, 2015 at 12:00 pm
What:
Head to the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center to travel back in time to 1960s Baltimore, a time when change was in the air. Watch Tracy Turnblad go from social pariah to dancing queen when her dream to dance on “The Corny Collins Show” finally comes true. “Hairspray” is a Broadway classic and the opener for the Arts Center’s 20th anniversary season.
Where:
Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center
3050 E. Los Angeles Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
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February 11th, 2015 at 10:00 am
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If a sense of wanderlust has overtaken you, head to the Los Angeles Travel & Adventure show this month. You’ll find great deals, sweepstakes opportunities, and entertainment. The event is sponsored by Los Angeles Magazine and features experts like Rick Steves, Samantha Brown, Pauline Frommer, Peter Greenberg, and Phil Keoghan of “The Amazing Race.”
Where:
Long Beach Convention Center
300 East Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90802
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