Free Art Workshops, Community Events, Educational Webinars, and more.

October 17, 2021

UPDATES & NEWS FROM YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL

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NWSPNC Upcoming Meeting

Tonight, Monday October 18, 6:30pm

NWSPNC Port Committee Meeting

AGENDA

SEEKING APPLICANTS FOR VACANT AVERILL

SEAT ON THE NWSPNC BOARD

Have your voice heard and help

determine the future of your community!

Learn more about Neighborhood Councils by watching this video.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age by November 8, 2021.
Commitments include a monthly Board Meeting, participation in at least one Committee, activities and outreach events.
Applicants must live or own property in the Averill area as shown on the Neighborhood Council map nwsanpedro.org/map. This is a very irregular area, roughly that portion of the City of LA bounded by 7thStreet and 9th/Miraleste Dr on the North, Leland on the East, Western and the City Boundary on the West, and 18th Street on the South with a jog south on Weymouth to 19th Street west to Western.
An application may be filled out online: https://form.jotform.com/212698761114156 or a printed application can be picked up at The Mailroom located at 1840 S. Gaffey or the Assistance League at 1441 W.8th St, San Pedro and returned by mail.

For more information email: board@nwsanpedro.org or call 310-918-8650

RPV City Council Presentation

On October 19, Caltrans will give a presentation to the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council on the Bicycle Pedestrian Improvement Project along Western Avenue. This proposed Caltrans project would upgrade existing curb ramps to ADA standards and add bike lanes along Western Avenue from 25th Street in San Pedro, to Carson Street in Torrance. This route traverses the cities of Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, Lomita, and Torrance.

Meeting info: cvcpl.us/LFm7Zuv

Staff report: ow.ly/rV0U50GqWhf

Neighborhood Clean Up Event

Virtual Tour - Oct. 30th

Join us for an update on the Clearwater tunnel construction on October 30 via Zoom.

Free Healthcare Lecture

Providence Little Company of Mary is excited to offer a free community healthcare lecture series. These lectures are intended to help educate our community on important healthcare services offered at Providence Little Company of Mary. All lectures will be held virtually and will allow participants to learn about the latest treatment options as well as ask questions to our highly trained experts. Upcoming lectures: Oct. 21 and Nov. 18. DETAILS HERE

DWP Webinars Re: Turf Replacement Program

Community Events

Saturday October 23, 2021

10:30 - 11:30am

Angels Gate Cultural Center and Feed & Be Fed are partnering on this new Art Workshop series for children, ages 5-12! The workshop will take place outdoors in the The Church Garden, 429 W 6th Street, San Pedro.

COVID-19 safety protocols (mask wearing & contact tracing) will be enforced on-site.

Join Artist-Teacher Jayn Ghormley, and create art inspired by the outdoors! In our October workshop, Ms. G will lead children through an exploration of Fall vegetables, using pumpkins and squash as inspiration for attendees to create their own artwork.

Free event! Art supplies provided. Ages 5-12. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Questions? Email colleen@angelsgateart.org

San Pedro Dia de Todos Santos

SCREENING OF COCO

Warner Grand Theatre

478 West 6th Street

Sunday, October 24th, 2:00pm

doors open at 1:30pm

Masks and Vaccination Cards Required.

The San Pedro Waterfront Arts District, in collaboration with FilmLA is again presenting the Disney film COCO to kick off San Pedro’s Dia de Todos Santos celebration.

The October 24th, 2021 screening of Coco at the historic Warner Grand Theatre is generously sponsored by FilmLA (www.filmla.com) and brought to you by the San Pedro Waterfront Arts District, the LA Department of Cultural Affairs and the San Pedro Property Owners Improvement District. Stay for San Pedro’s Dia delTodos Santos celebration and enjoy the music, food and ofrendas.

Tickets are free and limited to two tickets per email address. For tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coco-at-the-warner-grand-tickets-170189432173. Guests will be required to wear masks and present their vaccination cards or proof of a recent, negative COVID test to be admitted.

For more details view the PDF files HERE.

On Saturday November 6th, ArtLab will take place in-person at the Marine Mammal Care Center, as well as Virtually on Zoom!

COVID-19 safety protocols (mask wearing & contact tracing) will be enforced on-site.

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Fun On-Line Events from the LA Library

SEE ALL THE INTERESTING UPCOMING ON-LINE EVENTS HERE

Shop Local

Continue to support local San Pedro businesses!

Reputable Sources for Covid-19 Updates

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Help the City Help Our Neighborhood

Use the MyLA311 app to report potholes, graffiti and street light problems!

City information and services are just a few taps away. Use the app to quickly and easily request the City's most popular services, including graffiti removal, pothole repair, and bulky-item pickup. Other features include access to the City Services knowledge base, map of nearby City facilities, City Social Media feeds, and more. https://www.lacity.org/myla311

This is a friendly reminder that if you are reporting a crime or need police response to please call 9-1-1 for emergencies and

1-877-275-5273 for non-emergencies.

LAPD social media accounts are not regularly monitored & should not be used to report public safety issues.

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