Things to Do This Week in Santa Monica

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Santa Monica. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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My Lawyer is an Angel: A Serious Comedy by Jerry Mayer

Starts in 6 hrs · Sun, Apr 5, 10:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Santa Monica Playhouse

The Santa Monica Playhouse Jewish Heritage series presents the world premiere of acclaimed playwright Jerry Mayer’s newest play, a serious comedy about ambulance chasers, those predators whose faces leer down at us from every billboard in town, and the angel of an attorney (is there such a thing?)..

“Architectural Compositions:” A Photography Project by John Rock

Starts in 2 hrs · Sun, Apr 5, 6:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · California Heritage Museum

The California Heritage Museum is pleased to present “Architectural Compositions” a photography exhibition by architect John Rock. The exhibition is scheduled to open on Sunday February 8th and continue through Sunday, April 12th. The photographs assembled here were taken over a period of almost 20.

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Easter Brunch at LouLou

Starts in 2 hrs · Sun, Apr 5, 6:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · LouLou

Celebrate Easter with friends and family…DJs and live performances starting at 11:30am with special brunch buffet at $75 per guest ($50 for children under 12 years old).

Free

Tour of the Marion Davies Guest House

Starts in 3 hrs · Sun, Apr 5, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Marion Davies Guest House

Step back in time as Santa Monica Conservancy docents share the rich history of the Beach House site from the 1920s onward. Free 20-minute docent tours are available on a walk-up basis, for groups of up to six people. Just head to the Marion Davies Guest House where you will be greeted by a docent..

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Rustic Canyon Recreation Center

601 Latimer Rd.

The department provides recreational programs through operation and maintenance of Los Angeles City parks, playgrounds, swimming pools, golf courses and recreation centers. · Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 9:00pm; Friday and Saturday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. Closed Sunday and holidays. · LA...

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Under One Roof Exhibition

Starts in 3 hrs · Sun, Apr 5, 7:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Studios 3026

Discover the vibrant creative spirit of Santa Monica at Under One Roof, a dynamic multi-disciplinary group exhibition curated by acclaimed Los Angeles art critic and curator Peter Frank. Opening February 22 in the Propeller Gallery at Santa Monica Studios 3026, the exhibition brings together 32...

New Heal the Bay Volunteer Orientation

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 10, 1:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Heal the Bay Main Office

Protect what you love and volunteer with Heal the Bay! Join us at Heal the Bay Aquarium to meet like-minded wavemakers and learn how you can take action to protect our environment.

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NEW! Library Playdate

Tomorrow · Mon, Apr 6, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Main Library Library — Youth Activity Room · Ages Up to 3

A monthly event for children and their parents/caregivers to interact through play, connect with others, and access resources. For ages 0 - 3.

Applied Wellness: Functional Flow & Social Hour

Starts in 8 hrs · Mon, Apr 6, 12:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · 2600 Barnard Way

​Join us by the beach on Sunday, April 5 for a yoga mobility class and social hour! ​1 ticket includes: ​1-hour mobility class with Lauren Spearman of @rnbyoga, set to Don Toliver, Bad Bunny, and other R&B tracks ​Recovery product sampling from Vacation sunscreen, Freaks of Nature, Goodonya...

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Easter Brunch at ORLA

Starts in 8 hrs · Mon, Apr 6, 12:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · Regent Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Easter at Regent Santa Monica Beach begins with an exquisite brunch experience, where decadent flavors are crafted to indulge and inspire. Then, children will revel in the magic of an Easter egg hunt and a visit from the Easter Bunny himself, while adults relax with live music and a glass raised in.

Blue Kiss at Ruskin Group Theatre

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 11, 3:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Ruskin Group Theatre

Another first for the Ruskin Group Theatre Arts Center! The inauguration of their second performance space commences with the opening of Stephen Fife’s new play, BLUE KISS at 8pm on Friday, April 10th. Directed by Mike Reilly and set in the present day, this thriller-like drama signals a commitment.

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Toddler Tales: A Travelin' Storytime

In 2 days · Tue, Apr 7, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Fairview Branch Library — Community Room · Ages Up to 5

This fun and engaging weekly series of stories, songs, and rhymes travels to different library locations. Limited space; first come, first served. For ages walking - 3 years.

Beach Club Brunch

Starts in 2 hrs · Sun, Apr 5, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Regent Santa Monica Beach

Step into the vibrant charm of the Mediterranean every weekend at Orla in Santa Monica. Our Beach Club Brunch is a sun-soaked celebration of coastal flavor, complete with DJ-Spun beats and an atmosphere that invites you to linger.

Free

Battle Box Game Night | 21+

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 AM–4:30 AM UTC · Weary Livers

100 League is a one-of-a-kind interactive, partially digital and physical game show experience that blends trivia, team challenges, physical games, and digital fun into one high-energy event that keeps everyone engaged and entertained all night long. EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT!

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Forma Restaurant & Cheese Bar

1610 Montana Ave

Forma was created under the collaborative direction of two Los Angeles hospitality veterans, Executive Chef Piero Topputo and General Manager Mario Sabatini. Named in honor of the star ingredient, formaggio, Forma features kinds of pasta served Dalla Forma- a unique preparation method where freshly

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Boys And Girls Clubs Of Santa Monica

1220 Lincoln Blvd

The agency provides youth services for boys and girls who live in the Santa Monica area. · Hours: SITE HOURS: Monday through Friday, 2:30pm to 8:00pm and Saturday, 10:00am to 3:00pm during the school year; Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm during the summer. · www.smbgc.org

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Santa Monica Public Library - Montana Branch

1704 Montana Ave.

The is a public library system for the city of Santa Monica. · Hours: Monday through Thursday, 12:00 noon to 9:00pm; Friday, 12:00pm to 5:30pm; Saturday, 10:00am to 5:30pm. · Santa Monica Public Library

Golden Hour Happy Hour at Hotel Casa del Mar

Tomorrow · Mon, Apr 6, 10:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Hotel Casa del Mar

Golden Hour gets a Spanish twist in the Lobby Lounge. Share authentic tapas, sip happy-hour–priced drinks, and watch the sun’s colorful journey to the sea.

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DOG PPL - Dog Park, Bar, Cafe & Lounge

3440 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

We got your pack - Six years ago, our mission was simple: to create a safe space where dogs and their humans could come together, a community that truly felt connected.

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Montana Avenue Branch Library

1704 Montana Ave.

Montana Avenue Branch Library is a public branch library in Santa Monica, CA. Open 938 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 7,517 square feet.