Events
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Earth Day South L.A.
Together we envision an annual Earth Day event where community residents come together in a safe environment to have fun, celebrate our foods and cultures, learn about and participate in sustainable practices, and connect with each other and organizations working to make positive change in our neighborhood.
April 7, 2014
Fireside Chat on Transportation with Councilmember Mike Bonin
Fireside Chat on Transportation with Councilmember Mike Bonin (Hosted by Angelenos Against Gridlock) Angelenos Against Gridlock Friday, April 11, 2014 from 6:45 PM to 9:00 PM (PDT) Santa Monica, CA
April 4, 2014
Beverly Hills City Council Talks Santa Monica Blvd. Bike Lanes
Via LACBC: On April 1st Beverly Hills City Council will again consider project options for Santa Monica Boulevard reconstruction. In early March, Council debated the inclusion of bicycle lanes on the city’s segment of the corridor, but a majority indicated opposition. That discussion came as city staff projected a doubling of the costs (to $35 million). Given … Continued
March 30, 2014
Bicycle Film Festival
The national bicycle film festival rolls into Los Angeles the Friday and Saturday before CicLAvia. Get more details, here.
March 30, 2014
CicLAvia: Iconic Wilshire Corridor
Come to the place where no cars go when CicLAvia – Iconic Wilshire Boulevard transforms one of the legendary thoroughfares of Los Angeles on April 6. CicLAvia is open to the public and free of charge. Registration is not required and there is no starting or ending point along the route. From 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., CicLAvia – Iconic Wilshire Boulevard offers six miles of car-free, open streets and participants can join the fun at any point along the route.
More than 100,000 participants will have fun biking and strolling and using other alternative transportation as they connect with with businesses, outdoor exercise, diverse neighborhoods and each other. Participants can enhance their experience by listening to a podcast by architectural researcher and commentator Edward Lifson and following a pocket architectural walking guide written by Catherine Gudis.
March 30, 2014
Planning and Lane Use Committee Talks MyFigueroa!
View the staff report: http://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2013/13-1124_misc_03-18-14.pdf
March 21, 2014
Critical Mass
Discover new parts of Los Angeles area, meet others, have fun with a purpose riding with thousands of cyclists. America's Largest Community Bicycle Ride: Los Angeles Critical Mass is a celebratory inclusive free bicycle ride. If you want to wear a costume appropriate for all ages, this is the perfect ride to do it!
March 21, 2014
Los Angeles Community Garden Council: Escape the Urban Vibe
Come to the Project Youth Green community garden on Saturday, March 29 to experience a nostalgic, rural feeling! Relax in the peaceful orchard or help to grow crops from 10am to noon then stay for a delicious BBQ lunch and support more gardens in LA County with a donation of $25.
RSVP by replying to jbeals.lacgc@gmail.com
March 21, 2014