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Mar
25
Sat
9:00 am Calm Morning: Foley Art @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Join us for sensory-friendly gallery exploration and a family workshop inspired by the accommodative screening of Singin’ in the Rain (1952). Calm Morning is a free program with the purchase of general admission. Museum admission for children ages 17 and under is always free. We invite visitors to our Calm Morning program on Saturday, March 25,…
Mar
25
Sat
11:00 am Singin' in the Rain @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Accommodative Screening One of the most beloved movie musicals of all time is also one of the greatest films about moviemaking ever made, with Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor, and Debbie Reynolds starring as a trio of performers who weather the transition from silent cinema to talking pictures with humor and a wealth of dazzling musical…
Mar
25
Sat
12:00 pm ASL Interpreted Tours @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Join a museum educator and ASL interpreter for an ASL tour of the galleries. American Sign Language (ASL) tours are always offered on the same day as our monthly Calm Morning program and accommodative Family Matinee film screening. Stories of Cinema galleries will be featured on tours at noon. Join a museum educator and ASL…
Mar
25
Sat
2:00 pm The Middleman (Jana Aranya) @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Satyajit Ray concludes the Calcutta Trilogy by tracing the downward spiral of a promising young man. After failing to enter the corporate workforce, Somnath (Pradip Mukherjee) strikes out on his own as a “middleman” and quickly discovers how much greasing is needed to turn the wheels of commerce. A panoramic underworld film, The Middleman starkly…
Mar
25
Sat
3:00 pm Book Sale @ Memorial Branch Library
The Friends of Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read!
Mar
25
Sat
7:30 pm Oklahoma! @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Though best known for her noir roles, Gloria Grahame shines in this pastoral Rodgers & Hammerstein classic as the coquettish Ado Annie. The sole musical directed by Academy Award–winning Austrian émigré Fred Zinnemann, Oklahoma! tracks the romance between cowboy Curly (Gordon MacRae) and farm girl Laurey (20-year-old Shirley Jones in her film debut) in the…
Mar
26
Sun
11:00 am Look What She Did! Annual Women's History Month Benefit @ Ebell of Los Angeles
Look What She Did!, the nonprofit organization that celebrates the stories of extraordinary women, is proud to announce its annual benefit brunch honoring Melinda White and Lilly Ledbetter. The event will take place at 11:00 a.m. on March 26, 2023, at the Ebell of Los Angeles. Look What She Did was founded in 2017 with…
Mar
26
Sun
2:00 pm Diary of an African Nun with Hester Street @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Diary of an African Nun Based on a short story by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Alice Walker, Julie Dash’s (b. 1952) student film, made while attending UCLA’s MFA program during the groundbreaking L.A. Rebellion period—which saw a massive surge in films made by Black students at the university—explores the interior, spiritual life of a young Black…
Mar
26
Sun
5:00 pm Sunday Supper @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Every Sunday, Fanny's hosts a weekly Sunday Supper with dishes inspired by The  Godfather in conjunction with the Academy Museum's gallery The Art of Moviemaking: The Godfather, dedicated to Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 classic. The family-style menu includes a rotating selection of cheeky specials such as Connie's Crispy Calamari, A Pasta You Can't Refuse, and Sonny's "Bada-Bing!" Ribs, along with a…
Mar
26
Sun
7:30 pm Blazing Saddles @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
A Black railroad laborer (Cleavon Little) becomes the sheriff of a Western town in the first of Mel Brooks’s parody films—still one of the best of the genre. Brooks satirizes racism in what is arguably his most taboo-breaking film, full of dialogue both unprintable and endlessly quotable. Blazing Saddles earned nominations for its Film Editing,…
Mar
27
Mon
6:00 pm GWNC 2023 Election Candidate Forum @ Online
Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81969272016
Mar
27
Mon
7:00 pm GWNC Transportation Committee Meeting @ Online
Meetings are currently being held online via Zoom. See http://www.greaterwilshire.org for details.
Mar
28
Tue
12:30 pm Book Sale @ Memorial Branch Library
The Friends of Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read!
Mar
28
Tue
6:30 pm GWNC Land Use Committee Meeting @ Online
All meetings currently being held online, via Zoom. See http://www.greaterwilshire.org for more details.
Mar
28
Tue
7:00 pm "Di Lady Di" A Musical Celebrating Women's History @ Ebell of Los Angeles
The 6th Act Theatre company, in partnership with The Ebell of Los Angeles, welcomes a one-night performance of DI LADY DI. Winner of Hollywood Fringe Festival’s Best Musical and TVO’s Best of the Fringe 2022, the one woman show eschews the fairytale glamor of the People’s Princess to illuminate her struggles in a paternalistic society…
Mar
28
Tue
7:30 pm Andrei Rublev @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Selected by the Production Design Branch. Special guest: Introduction by production designer Alex McDowell. There is little known about the life of Andrei Rublev (c. 1360–1430), the Russian painter renowned for his icons and frescoes, but filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky imagines Rublev’s life and world in an epic series of nine vignettes shot in stark black-and-white…
Mar
29
Wed
12:00 pm Book Sale @ Fairfax Branch Library
Mar
29
Wed
3:00 pm Lucerne Arden United WALK WITH A COP @
Our Second Lucerne Arden United WALK WITH A COP is scheduled for Wednesday, March 29 @ 3PM. This time we'll meet at the Southeast Corner of Arden and Rosewood. Please join neighbors and LAPD in helping to make our neighborhood safer. Everyone in the neighborhood is invited. Bring the kiddos! Walk with your dogs! Look…
Mar
29
Wed
6:30 pm Melrose Wednesday Walk @ Intersection of Spaulding & Waring
Would you like to meet some of your neighbors? Maybe you have an issue you'd like to discuss with our LAPD Senior Lead Officer in a non-emergency setting. Maybe you would just like to feel safe with a group walking our neighborhood. We'd like to make this happen! Typically we are joined by a member…
Mar
30
Thu
7:30 pm The Chess Players (Shatranj Ke Khilari) @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
One of Satyajit Ray’s most beloved films, The Chess Players is an elegant dissection of colonialism. Ray interweaves two parallel stories: the British-owned East India Company’s maneuverings to remove the king of Oudh, and the chess games of two Lucknow noblemen, oblivious to both domestic and national cataclysms around them. Set on the cusp of…
Mar
31
Fri
12:00 pm Gallery Spotlight: Inventing Worlds and Characters: Animation with Jenny He @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Learn more about the gallery Inventing Worlds and Characters: Animation from Exhibitions Curator Jenny He. The Education and Public Engagement team invites visitors to explore Stories of Cinema, the Academy Museum’s ongoing core exhibition that presents diverse, international, and complex stories of moviemakers and the works they create.    Join us in conversation with Exhibitions Curator…
Mar
31
Fri
3:00 pm All Ages Chess Club @ Memorial Branch Library
Do you play chess? Interested in learning? Then join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages and levels of play are welcome!
Mar
31
Fri
7:30 pm The Golden Fortress (Sonar Kella) @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
A rarely screened gem in Satyajit Ray’s abundant catalogue and a film beloved to generations of Indian audiences, The Golden Fortress is set in scenic Rajasthan. Ray introduces viewers to charming private investigator Feluda (Soumitra Chatterjee) and his teenaged cousin sidekick Tapesh (Siddartha Chatterjee). Ray originally presented these characters to young audiences when he was…
Apr
1
Sat
11:00 am FernGully: The Last Rainforest @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
A group of fairies try to save an endangered Australian rainforest in this animated fantasy directed by Bill Kroyer. The rare Hollywood family film to openly address environmental issues, FernGully benefits from an impressive voice cast including Tim Curry as the film’s villain, performing the song “Toxic Love,” and Robin Williams, voicing an animated character…
Apr
1
Sat
3:00 pm Book Sale @ Memorial Branch Library
The Friends of Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read!
Apr
2
Sun
2:00 pm The Elephant God (Joi Baba Felunath) @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Satyajit Ray returns to the delightful adventures of detective Feluda (Soumitra Chatterjee) and his teen sidekick Tapesh in this lively follow-up to The Golden Fortress. While holidaying in the scenic holy city of Benares (now Varanasi), our stealthy sleuth is approached by a wealthy family to retrieve an invaluable family heirloom, a golden Ganesh statue…
Apr
2
Sun
5:00 pm Sunday Supper @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
Every Sunday, Fanny's hosts a weekly Sunday Supper with dishes inspired by The  Godfather in conjunction with the Academy Museum's gallery The Art of Moviemaking: The Godfather, dedicated to Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 classic. The family-style menu includes a rotating selection of cheeky specials such as Connie's Crispy Calamari, A Pasta You Can't Refuse, and Sonny's "Bada-Bing!" Ribs, along with a…
Apr
2
Sun
7:30 pm 42nd Street @ Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
“You’re going out a youngster but you’ve got to come back a star!” Few lines better sum up the Golden Age of the Hollywood musical than theater producer Warner Baxter’s command to ingenue Ruby Keeler in this classic Warner Bros. hit that earned nominations for Best Picture and Sound Recording in the sixth year of…
Apr
3
Mon
3:30 pm Everybody is a Puppeteer! - Children's Workshop @ Memorial Branch Library
EVENT LISTING Photo (attached): Children and their caregivers are invited to make puppets using upcycled materials, such as paper and popsicle sticks, pictured here, at the Memorial Branch Library. Use your imagination to create a puppet out of upcycled materials and other craft supplies on Monday, April 3, from 3:30-5 p.m. at at the…
Apr
4
Tue
12:30 pm Book Sale @ Memorial Branch Library
The Friends of Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read!
Apr
4
Tue
7:30 pm Disovering Debussy: Impressions of Pelléas @ Ebell of Los Angeles
Based on an enchanting story about a love triangle and an elusive woman found in the forest, Impressions de Pelléas is an abbreviated version of Debussy’s original five-act opera, Pelléas and Mélisande, reimagined on a chamber scale for two pianists and five singers. Under the baton of world-renowned conductor and music director at LA Opera,…
Apr
5
Wed
12:00 pm Book Sale @ Fairfax Branch Library
Apr
5
Wed
6:30 pm Melrose Wednesday Walk @ Intersection of Spaulding & Waring
Would you like to meet some of your neighbors? Maybe you have an issue you'd like to discuss with our LAPD Senior Lead Officer in a non-emergency setting. Maybe you would just like to feel safe with a group walking our neighborhood. We'd like to make this happen! Typically we are joined by a member…
Apr
6
Thu
6:00 pm LAPD Olympic Division Community Police Advisory Board (C-PAB) Meeting @ Online
*Talk to your Senior Lead Officers *Captain’s update *Guest speaker from the Los Angeles Police Department Media Relations Division. *Parking located at Kyro Medical Center on Menlo Ave/11th St. For questions, please contact Olympic Area Community Relations Office at (213) 382-9130
Apr
7
Fri
3:00 pm All Ages Chess Club @ Memorial Branch Library
Do you play chess? Interested in learning? Then join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages and levels of play are welcome!
Apr
8
Sat
3:00 pm Book Sale @ Memorial Branch Library
The Friends of Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read!

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