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DAVID FAIRCHILD PHOTOGRAPHY<br />

"Its Like You’re There All Over Again"<br />

310-316-5547 WWW.DAVIDFAIRCHILDSTUDIO.COM<br />

eventcalendar<br />

Sunday, <strong>Sept</strong>ember 3<br />

Full Moon Hike<br />

At George F Canyon with the Palos Verdes <strong>Peninsula</strong> Land Conservancy. Explore<br />

nocturnal sights with an expert naturalist under a full moon at the George<br />

F Canyon Nature Preserve, 27305 Palos Verdes Drive East, Rolling Hills Estates.<br />

Ages 9 and up. $12 per person. For reservations (required) and time:<br />

pvplc.org, Events & Activities.<br />

Monday, <strong>Sept</strong>ember 4<br />

Labor Day Concert<br />

Enjoy the sounds in the beautiful South Coast Botanic Garden. The Palos<br />

Verdes Symphonic Band consists of about sixty musicians, including school<br />

music teachers, engineers, physicians, homemakers, as well as current and<br />

former professional and amateur instrumentalists. Concert starts at 5 p.m. Tickets<br />

available at the entrance. 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes <strong>Peninsula</strong>.<br />

For more information call (310) 377-2442 or go to: pvsband.org.<br />

Wednesday, <strong>Sept</strong>ember 6<br />

Pen Seniors lecture series<br />

Local author Christopher J. Lynch talks about what he considers to be the<br />

“Greatest Adventures” of his life, the challenges, the perceptions and finally,<br />

the shattering of the word “dis-abilities”. Ongoing Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.<br />

Hesse Park, 29301 Hawthorne Blvd., Rancho Palos Verdes. For more information<br />

call (310) 377-3003 or go to: pvseniors.org.<br />

Full Moon Yoga<br />

In celebration of the full moon, yoga<br />

enthusiasts of all levels are invited to<br />

practice yoga under the warm summer<br />

night sky while the bright full<br />

moon shines above. Please bring<br />

your yoga mat and a $20 charitable<br />

donation. Starts at 7:30 p.m. 100<br />

Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes.<br />

Space is limited, and reservations<br />

must be made by calling The Spa at<br />

(310) 265-2740.<br />

Friday, <strong>Sept</strong>ember 8<br />

Classical Crossroads<br />

Joanna Lee on violin, Tanner Menees<br />

viola, Bingxia Lu cello and Sung<br />

Chang on piano, performing Robert<br />

Schumann’s Romantic-era masterpiece<br />

Piano Quartet in E-flat Major,<br />

Op. 47. Starts at 12:15 p.m. with a<br />

complimentary reception to follow.<br />

First Lutheran Church and School,<br />

2900 W. Carson Street, Torrance.<br />

Admission is free. For more information<br />

call (310) 316-5574 or go to:<br />

palosverdes.com/ClassicalCrossroads/FirstFridays.htm.<br />

At Play in Creation<br />

This retreat will focus on the period<br />

of Thomas Merton’s life when he encountered<br />

Sophia, Holy Wisdom, in<br />

the depths of his heart. This led him<br />

to an intense study of the Russian<br />

mystical writers. This in turn formed<br />

42 <strong>Peninsula</strong> • <strong>Sept</strong>ember <strong>2017</strong>

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