September 2023 e-Newsletter | | | |
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Beverly Hills Day of Wellness
Sunday, September 10 | 10am-3pm
Roxbury Park & Community Center
Join us for an exciting FREE Day of Wellness for ALL AGES with over 35 health and wellness providers to help prioritize your self-care needs.
The day will include everything from workshops in nutrition and social media safety, to group classes in yoga, kids chair yoga, meditation, Tai Chi, Pilates and more.
Click on the LEARN MORE to view all the day's activities and entire Schedule of Events.
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Senior Health Fair
Monday, September 18 | 10am-1pm Roxbury Park Community Center
Seniors 55 and older, join us for the annual Senior Health Fair where community support agencies, and health an wellness providers will gather to provide you with complimentary health screenings, resources and information to help with your physical and mental well-being.
This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the latest in medicine, healthy living and community resources for seniors, while taking advantage of free health care screenings such a blood pressure and cholesterol checks. FREE Boxed lunches will be provided by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
We also welcome caregivers and those seeking community resources for seniors and people with disabilities.
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SAVE THE DATE
The Great Outdoors at Greystone on Saturday, September 23
September marks the 52nd anniversary of Greystone as a dedicated public park and the month the Doheny Family moved into the Greystone Estate. In celebration of these important occurrences, a special outdoor event is planned for Saturday, September 23rd, which will include family-friendly activities, visits to the Demonstration Garden, fun park discoveries, and more.
To learn more about Greystone Mansion & Gardens, go to our dedicated webpage
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SAVE THE DATE
Beverly Hills Art Show
Come Celebrate the
50th Anniversary with us!
October 21 & 22 | 10am - 5pm
We are celebrating 50 years of bringing the Beverly Hills Art Show to Beverly Gardens Park! Save the date and celebrate with us on October 21 & 22! There will be plenty to see for art lovers and enthusiasts, and there’s much more for the whole family! Join us!
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Theatre 40
Wednesday Play Readings
in Greystone Theatre
Enjoy play readings in the intimate and beautiful Greystone Theatre on Wednesday evenings in September. Doors open at 6pm and readings begin at 6:30pm. Tickets are $10 for Beverly Hills residents and $15 for non-residents.
- September 6 | Balancing Act by Frank Salisbury
- September 13 | The Firestorm by Meredith Friedman
- September 20 | The Ice Cream by Frank Salisbury
- September 27 | The Beatnik Girl by Leda Siskind
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A Call for Poetry!
Have your poem featured at Greystone Mansion & Gardens!
We're asking the community to submit poems on the theme of nature and public parks. A selection committee will choose poems to be printed and displayed on A-frames throughout the park during the Great Outdoors at Greystone event on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Selected poems will also be displayed on the Greystone website following the event.
Submission deadline: Sept. 5
Notifications will be sent by Sept. 13
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Inside the Mansion
Greystone Mansion & Gardens
September 2 | October 1
Experience the grandeur of the Doheny family's 1920s Beverly Hills estate. Self-guided tours on September 2 and October 1 invite you to discover the first floor of the mansion, including guest bedrooms, the recently restored library, and the historic kitchens. Advance reservations strongly recommended.
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ArtWalk Guided Tours
September 10
Join us for Sunday ArtWalk Guided Tours series focusing on the Civic Center Campus Collection of masterful artworks by world-renowned artists. Led by experienced docents, this collection will include Center Obelisk, by Joan Brown, Home by Charles Arnoldi, Iron Root by Ai Weiwei and El Camino Real by Millard Sheets.
This walk also includes a special architectural look at a structure at 360 Crescent Drive, designed by the trailblazing black architect Paul R. Williams.
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Fall Classes & Programs for
Tots to Seniors!
Register Today!
We still have availability for some of our fall classes, workshops and programs! There is something for everyone, from tots to seniors! Check out Parent & Me Ballet/Tap for tots, Martial Arts for kids and teens, Brit West Soccer classes on the weekends, or Improv Comedy, On Camera Commercials, Yoga for adults or drop-in classes for seniors such as Intro to Acting, Writing Class, Tai Chi or Senior Health - Head to Toe. In addition, we have a new series of gardening workshops for our homesteaders, including Scarecrow Making Class and Birding and Gardening!
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Fall Gardening Workshops!
At Greystone's Demonstration Garden
We have a series of gardening classes that are available on Food Preservation, Growing a Winter Vegetable Garden, Starting or Expanding an Herb Garden, and Container Gardening for the Indoors and Outdoors.
In addition, special workshops on Birding and Gardening, Scarecrow Making and Jr. Master Gardening.
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Friends of the Library Book Discussion Group
September 13 | 10:15am
Library Meeting Room
When you're passionate about reading and engaging with others, book discussion groups can enrich the storytelling process. Join the Friends of the Library Book Discussion group and facilitator Judith Palarz in the Library Meeting Room on Wednesday, September 13 at 10:15 am to discuss A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith. Call Library Reference to participate, 310-288-2244.
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SAVE THE DATE
Fall Funtastic Harvest Festival
October 29 | 9am - 1pm
Beverly Hills Farmers’ Market
The Fall Funtastic Harvest Festival is happening at the Beverly Hills Farmers’ Market on Sunday, October 29! This family-friendly celebration will provide fun activities for the whole family, including a Scarecrow Contest, Pumpkin Decorating Contest, Storytime, Arts & Crafts and more! Stay tuned for details!
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Vendors: Apply Now!
Beverly Hills Doggy Daze 90210™ November 5
Join us for the 13th Annual Beverly Hills Doggy Daze 90210™ at Roxbury Park's "Wiggly Field" for this exciting pet extravaganza that will surely ignite joy amongst pet lovers and animal fanatics of all ages! Beverly Hills Doggy Daze 90210™ features a pet parade, pet talent contest (so get your pets ready!), pet-related and pet-friendly vendors, adoptions, food trucks and more! A fun day for all!
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Beverly Hills Community Services is Hiring -
We Create Community!
We are seeking motivated, customer service-oriented individuals who are passionate about providing unparalleled services to their community. Click below to find out about all available part-time and full-time positions in the City of Beverly Hills, and to submit an application!
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