Transition Mar Vista/Venice

Transition Mar Vista/Venice
Transition Mar Vista/Venice projects include Little Free Libraries community build days and Good Karma Gardens pay-it-forward edible gardens. Join us for these activities, as well as many others!

Calendar

HELLO! We invite you to explore the resources and links posted here. For information about Transition Mar Vista/Venice's events, please check (and like!) our Facebook page:

facebook.com/TransitionMarVistaVenice


ONGOING

Good Karma Garden Project: Pay-it-forward edible gardens
Email transitionmarvista@gmail.com for location information

Westside Produce Exchange: One Saturday per month
To join and find out the date of the next exchange,
e-mail westsideproduce@gmail.com

Our Time Bank: Check OTB's Web site for schedule of events and monthly potluck
Visit ourtimebank.com for details and date of next potluck

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center: Check Sivananda's Web site for class
schedule and special events
sivanandala.org

OF INTEREST TO MEMBERS

The Guerrila Gardener
Our friends at the Argonaut spotlight Sunshine Partnerships
and other urban farmers

Urgent Gardening: A Citizen Yogi's Call to Action
The Argonaut profiles Swami Omkarananda

A New Parkway Vision for Culver City
Transition Culver City members mobilize to produce a compelling film
about sustainable alternatives to wasteful grass parkways

Oneness Media Wins Best Healthy Cities Short Film Award
The New Urban Film Festival recognizes Stephon Litwinczuk's documentary
about TMV/V

Link to PAST EVENTS


5/1/09

Events Archive

2009
Thursday, May 28 from 7:00-9:00pm FREE
Managing Change with Vidya Chaitanya, Westchester

 Saturday, May 30 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Home Movie Night, Marina del Rey

Saturday and Sunday, May 30 and 31
Green Yoga Conference at Loyola Marymount

 Saturday, June 6 from 9:00-noon
Garden Lecture at The Learning Garden, Venice

 Thursday, June 11 from 7:00pm FREE
Andy Lipkis of TreePeople, Westchester

 Sunday, June 14 from 2:00-5:00pm
Simple Living, High Thinking, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, June 20 from 2:00-4:30pm
Self-Inquiry & Transformation Workshop, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, June 20 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: The End of Suburbia, followed by discussion, Marina del Rey

 Thursday, June 25 from 6:30-8:30pm FREE
Build Your Own Solar Cooker (materials fee),Westchester

 Sunday, June 28 from 2:00-5:00pm
Emotional Resilience, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, July 18 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Who Killed the Electric Car?, followed by discussion, Marina del Rey

 Tuesday, July 21 from 6:30-9:00pm FREE
Water Wise Use Expo, Mar Vista

 Saturday, July 25 from 1:00-5:00pm, donation requested
“Transition Tales” Workshop, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, August 15 from 2:00-5:00pm, donation requested
Introduction to Transition, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, August 15 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Home, followed by discussion, Marina del Rey

 Sunday, August 16 from 1:00–5:00pm
Introduction to Permaculture, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, August 22, FREE ALL DAY EVENT
Powerdown Day, The Learning Garden, Venice

 Saturday, September 12 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night, followed by discussion, Marina del Rey

 Wednesday, October 7 from 10:00am–noon FREE
Vegetarian Cooking Class, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, October 31 from 1:00–5:00pm
Introduction to Permaculture, Marina del Rey

 Sunday, November 1 from 2:00–5:00pm
Introduction to Transition, Marina del Rey

 Wednesday, November 4 from 10:00am–noon FREE
Vegetarian Cooking Class, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, November 21 at 7:00pm
Eco-Movie Night, The Age of Stupid, followed by discussion, Marina del Rey

 Monday, November 23 at 7:00pm
Sustainable Health: Flu Vaccine?, Marina del Rey

 Mondays from 10:00am–noon
Thursdays from 2:00–4:00pm
November and December
Ongoing gardening sessions, The Learning Garden, Venice

 Wednesday, December 2 from 10:00am–noon FREE
Vegetarian Cooking Class, Marina del Rey

 Sunday, December 13 from 1:00–3:00pm FREE
Time Bank Introduction, Marina del Rey

 Tuesday, December 15 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Holiday Gathering, Venice

Wednesday, December 30 at 12:30pm FREE
Time Bank Introduction, The Learning Garden, Venice

 2010
Saturday, February 13 at 7:00pm
Eco-Movie Night, Food Inc., followed by discussion, Marina del Rey

Saturday, February 28 from 2:00–5:00pm FREE
Transition Storytelling Circle, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, March 6 at 7:00pm
Eco-Movie Night, followed by discussion, Marina del Rey

Friday, March 12 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE

Sunday, March 14 from 2:00–6:00pm $45

Saturday, March 20 from 1:00–5:30pm FREE

Saturday, April 17 from 2:00–4:00pm FREE
Raw Milk Event, Marina del Rey, RSVP

Saturday, April 17 from 4:00–6:00pm FREE
Introduction to Transition, Marina del Rey

Saturday, April 24 from 10:00am–1:00pm FREE
Our Time Bank Orientation and Potluck, Venice

Sunday, April 25 from 2:00–6:00pm FREE
Mar Vista Green Garden Showcase, Mar Vista

Saturday and Sunday, May 1–2 from 10:30am–5:30pm

Yoga of Recovery Workshops, Marina del Rey

Sunday, May 16 from 1:00–4:00pm FREE
Sustainable Health Care Meeting, Marina del Rey



Last session! Saturday, May 22 from 10:00am–5:00pm $60

Saturday, May 22 from noon–2:00pm FREE
Our Time Bank Orientation and Potluck, Culver City
Friday, June 4 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE

Saturday, June 5 from 2:00–5:00pm

Sunday, June 6 from 2:00–5:00pm

Sunday, June 6 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE

Thursday, June 10 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE




Friday, June 11 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE




Saturday, June 19 from noon–2:00pm FREE



Monday, June 21 at 11:30am FREE




Saturday, June 26, 2:00–4:00pm



Sunday, June 27 from 10:00–11:00am




Sunday, June 27, 2:00–5:00pm



Sunday, July 4, 2:00–5:00pm
Saturday, July 10 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Fuel, Marina del Rey



Saturday, July 17, 9:00am–noon FREE




Monday, July 19 at 11:30am FREE


Saturday, July 24, 2:00–5:00pm
Repurpose Old Clothes, Marina del Rey

Sunday, July 25, 1:00–4:00pm FREE
Storytelling Circle, Culver City

Tuesday, July 27, 7:00–8:30pm (5-week course)

Saturday, August 7 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Dive!, Marina del Rey
Saturday, August 14, 9:00am–noon FREE




Sunday, August 15, 2:00–5:00pm FREE


Monday, August 16 at 11:30am FREE

Saturday, September 4 at 7:00pm FREE

Eco-Movie Night: Dirt!, Marina del Rey
Friday, September 10 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE






Saturday, September 18, 9:00am–noonFREE


Monday, September 20 at 11:30am FREE
Sustainable Health Care Meeting, Marina del Rey
Monday Programs FREE

 Saturday, September 25 from 8:00am—5:00pm


Sunday, September 26 from 2:00—5:00pm
Repurposed Clothing Workshop, Culver City

Monday, October 4 from 9:30–11:30am FREE
Ayurveda for Your Home, Marina del Rey

Saturday, October 9, 9:00am–noon FREE


Sunday, October 10 from 12:30–2:30pm FREE
100-Mile Community Meal, Venice

Monday, October 11 from 9:30–11:30am FREE
Open Heart Therapy, Marina del Rey

Saturday, October 19 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Vanishing of the Bees, Marina del Rey
Sunday, October 24 at 2:00–5:00pm FREE
Interfaith Stories and Chants, Marina del Rey
Saturday, November 13, 9:00am–noon FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice


Saturday, November 13 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Houston, We Have a Problem, Marina del Rey

Monday, November 15 from 9:30–11:30am FREE
Homeopathy for Emotional Balance, Marina del Rey

Saturday, November 27 from 2:00–5:00pm FREE
Making Holiday Gifts from Repurposed Materials, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, November 30 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Talk at Bioneers, Venice

Thursday, December 2 at 7:00pm FREE

Holiday Potluck and Transition Council, Westchester
Saturday, December 4 at 7:00pm FREE
Monday, December 6 from 9:30–11:30am FREE
Strengthen Immune System with Yoga and Ayurveda, Marina del Rey

Monday, December 13 from 9:30–11:30am FREE
Alexander Technique: Back Pain is Only a Bad Habit, Marina del Rey 
Sunday, December 19 from 2:00–5:00pm FREE
Making Holiday Gifts from Repurposed Materials, Marina del Rey

2011
Monday, January 3 from 9:30–11:30pm FREE
Using Mantras to Strengthen Your New Year's Resolutions, Marina del Rey

Saturday, January 8 at 7:00pm FREE 
Eco-Movie Night: The Power of Community, Marina del Rey

Monday, January 10 from 9:30–10:30pm FREE
Balance Mondays (Brain Gym®), Marina del Rey

Monday, January 17 from 9:30–11:30pm FREE
Reiki and Energy Healing, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, January 18 from 7:00–8:30pm
Tools for Positive Life Changes (3 sessions), Marina del Rey

Saturday, January 29 from 10:00am–3:00pm
Essentials of Vegetable Seed Saving, Venice

Monday, February 7 from 9:30–11:30am FREE
Quantum Healing and Ayurveda, Marina del Rey

Saturday, February, 12 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: A Convenient Truth, Venice

Sunday, February, 13 from 1:00–5:00pm FREE
Growing Community in the Garden, Venice

Monday, February 14 from 9:30–10:30am FREE
Balance Mondays (Brain Gym®), Marina del Rey

Sunday, February 20 from 2:00–5:00pm
Sustainable Spiritual Practices from Indigenous
Communities, Marina del Rey

Monday, February 21 from 9:30–10:30am FREE
Dao-in Energy Guidance, Marina del Rey

Saturday, February 26, 9:00am–noon FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice




Saturday, February 26, 3:00–5:00pm FREE
Our Time Bank Potluck, Culver City

Monday, March 7 from 9:30–11:30am FREE
Prana in the Vedas, Yoga and Ayurveda, Marina del Rey

Saturday, March 12 from 2:00–6:00pm FREE
Repurposing Clothes, Marina del Rey

Saturday, March 12 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: XXXXX, Marina del Rey

Monday, March 14 from 9:30–10:30am FREE
Community Wellness: Balance Monday, Marina del Rey

Macrobiotic Weekend with David Briscoe
Friday, March 18 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE
Introduction to Macrobiotics, Marina del Rey
Saturday, March 19 from 2:00–6:00pm
Cooking Workshop, Westchester
Sunday, March 20 from 1:00–5:00pm
Cooking Workshop, Marina del Rey

Monday, March 21 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Tradition Face Diagnosis, Marina del Rey

Saturday, March 26 from 2:00–5:00pm
Yoga Therapy, Marina del Rey

Monday, April 4 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Daily and Seasonal Routines of Ayurveda, Marina del Rey

April 8–10
Yoga of Recovery Weekend, Marina del Rey

Monday, April 11 from 9:30–10:30am FREE
Community Wellness: Balance Monday, Marina del Rey

Saturday, April 16 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Report from Cuba, Marina del Rey

Sunday, April 17 from 2:00–5:00pm
Building Community in Times of Transition, Marina del Rey

Monday, April 18 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Dao-in Chinese Yoga for Health and Energy Management, Marina del Rey
 
Saturday/Sunday, April 23/24
Family Easter: Building Community in the Garden, Venice

Saturday, April 30 from 10:00–4:00pm FREE
Mar Vista Green Garden Showcase, Mar Vista

Monday, May 2 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Yoga/Jyotish/Ayurveda, Marina del Rey

Monday, May 9 from 9:30–10:30am FREE
Community Wellness: Balance Monday, Marina del Rey

Saturday, May 14 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: XXXXX, Marina del Rey

Sunday, May 15 from 2:00–5:00pm
Heart and Soul Council Circle, Marina del Rey

Monday, May 16 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Community Wellness: Yoga Therapy, Marina del Rey

Saturday, May 21 from 9:00am–1:00pm FREE
Symposium: Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream, Westchester

Sunday, May 22 from 2:00–5:00pm
Music and Altered States of Consciousness, Marina del Rey

Saturday, May 28 from 9:30–4:30pm FREE
Hindu/Catholic Dialogue: Death and Dying, Westchester

Monday, June 6 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Ayurveda: Beat the Heat, Marina del Rey

Saturday, June 11 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Inside Job, Marina del Rey

Sunday, June 19 from 2:00–5:00pm FREE
Storytelling Circle, Marina del Rey

Monday, June 20 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Therapeutic Touch/Wellbeing, Marina del Rey

Monday, July 4 from 2:00–5:00pm FREE
Ice Cream Social, Venice

Monday, July 11 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
CAAM Ayurveda Lecture, Marina del Rey

Weekend with Energy Healer Cairo Rocha
Friday–Monday, July 15–18
Marina del Rey

Saturday, July 23 from 2:00–5:00pm
Courage to Heal, Marina del Rey

Sunday, July 24 from 2:00–5:00pm
Creat a Feast from the Garden, Marina del Rey

Saturday, July 30 from 1:00–6:00pm FREE
Symposium: Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream, Marina del Rey

Monday, August 1 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
CAAM Ayurveda Lecture, Marina del Rey

Monday, August 8 from 9:30–10:30am FREE
Community Wellness: Balance Monday, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, August 9 at 7:00pm FREE
First Transition Tuesday, Venice

Wednesday, August 10 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

Saturday, August 13 from 2:00–5:00pm
Yoga for Healthy Bones, Marina del Rey

Saturday, August 13 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Gasland, Marina del Rey

Sunday, August 14 from 2:00–5:00pm
Self Transformation, Marina del Rey

Monday, August 15 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Mountain Taoist Exercises, Marina del Rey

Saturday, August 20 from 2:00–5:00pm
Open Heart Therapy, Marina del Rey

Monday, September 5 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Ayurvedic Strategies fro Modern Urban Living, Marina del Rey

Saturday, September 10 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: The Beautiful Truth, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, September 13 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Macrobiotic Weekend with David Briscoe
Friday, September 16 from 7:15–8:45pm FREE
Introduction to Macrobiotics, Marina del Rey
Saturday, September 17 from 2:00–6:00pm
Cooking Workshop, Westchester
Sunday, September 18 from 1:00–5:00pm
Cooking Workshop, Marina del Rey

Wednesday, September 21 at 7:15pm FREE
Charles Eisenstein, Culver City

Saturday, September 24 from 1:00–5:00pm
Pesto Day, Venice

Wednesday, October 5 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

Tuesday, October 11 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Saturday, October 15 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: Forks Over Knives, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, November 1 at 7:30pm
Vandana Shiva at LMU, Westchester

Monday, November 7 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
CAAM Ayurveda Lecture, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, November 8 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Wednesday, November 9 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

Saturday, November 12 from 2:00–5:00pm
Yoga Therapy for Lower Back Care, Marina del Rey

Sunday, November 13 from 9:00–5:00pm FREE
Garden Work Party, Mar Vista

Monday, November 14 from 9:30–10:30am FREE
Community Wellness: Balance Monday, Marina del Rey

Saturday, November 19 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: The Universe Story (Brian Swimme), Marina del Rey

Sunday, November 20 from 1:00–5:00pm FREE
Clothes Repurposing Workshop, Marina del Rey

Saturday, December 3 from 9:00–3:00pm
Fabric Garage Sale, Culver City

Saturday, December 3 at 7:30pm
Dances of Universal Peace, Marina del Rey

Sunday, December 4 from 1:00–4:30pm  FREE
Simplify the Holidays, Mar Vista

Monday, December 5 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Wellness: Food for Beauty, Marina del Rey

Wednesday, December 7 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

Saturday, December 10 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie Night: The Beautiful Truth, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, December 13 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Saturday, December 17 from noon–3:00pm
Starhawk, Los Angeles
 
2012
Wednesday, January 11 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

Tuesday, Janaury 17 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Saturday, January 28 from 9:00–3:00pm FREE
Rain Capture Work Day, Culver City

Tuesday, Janaury 31 at 7:00pm
Transition at Bioneers, Venice

Sunday, February 19 from 1:00–5:00pm FREE
Clothes Repurposing Workshop, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, February 21 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Wednesday, March 7 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

Tuesday, March 13 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Saturday, March 24 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE
Community Gift Circle, Marina del Rey

Sunday, April 8 from 10:00am–3:00pm FREE
Garden Work Day, Mar Vista

Tuesday, April 10 at 7:00pm FREE CANCELLED
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Wednesday, April 11 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

Saturday, April 21, 9:00am–noon FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice

Saturday, April 21 from 10:00–4:00pm FREE
Mar Vista Green Garden Showcase, Mar Vista 

Saturday, April 28 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE
Community Gift Circle, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, May 5 from 10:00am–3:00pm FREE

Monday, May 7 from 9:30–11:30am FREE
Ayurveda Talk, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, May 8 from 7:00–9:00pm

Wednesday, May 9 at noon
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

 Saturday, May 12 from 11:00am–12:30pm FREE
Our Time Bank Potluck, Venice

 Saturday, May 12 from 7:00–9:00p FREE
Eco-Movie Night: I am, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, May 19 from 9:00am–noon FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice
Followed by potluck to celebrate Second Anniversary!

Saturday, May 19 from 9:00am–3:00pm
Fabric Garage Sale, Culver City

 Saturday, May 26 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE
Community Gift Circle, Marina del Rey

 Wednesday, June 6 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

 Saturday, June 9 from 11:45am–1:00pm FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice

Saturday, June 9 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie: Falling Up, Marina del Rey

 Sunday, June 10 from 9:00–1:00pm FREE
TMVV at Green Tent/Farmers Market, Mar Vista

 Sunday, June 10 from 4:00–5:30pm FREE
Our Time Bank potluck and new member orientation, Venice

 Tuesday, June 12 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice 

 Saturday, June 23 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE
Community Gift Circle, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, June 30 from 9:30am–4:00pm FREE
Little Free Library Boxes Arts Event, Venice

 Saturday, June 30 at 7:00pm FREE
Permaculture and Social Justice talk, Westchester

 Tuesday, July 10 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Wednesday, July 11 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

 Saturday, July 14 from 4:00–5:30pm FREE
Our Time Bank Potluck, Venice

Sunday, July 15 from 10:00am–4:00pm FREE
Let's Build Little Free Libraries, Marina del Rey

Sunday, July 15 from 2:00–5:00pm FREE
Community Clothing Exchange, Marina del Rey

 Wednesday, July 18 from 7:30–10:00pm
Fixing the Future, A National Campaign, Culver City

 Saturday, July 21 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie: Power of Community, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, July 28 from 11:45am–1:00pm FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice

 Wednesday, August 8 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

 Saturday, August 11 from 9:00am–noon, FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice

Saturday, August 11 from 10:00am–4:00pm FREE
Little Free Library Box Building Day, Westchester

Saturday, August 11 from 11:30am–12:30pm FREE
Our Time Bank Potluck, Venice

 Saturday, August 11 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie: In Transition 2.0, Marina del Rey

 Sunday, August 19 from 10:00am–2:00pm
Good Karma Gardens Work Day, Westchester

Tuesday, August 21 at 7:30pm
Fracking Awareness Night at the Aero, Santa Monica 

Wednesday, September 5 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline 

Saturday, September 8 at 7:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie: The Economics of Happiness, Marina del Rey

Sunday, September 9 from 3:00–4:30pm FREE
Our Time Bank Potluck, Venice

Tuesday, September 11 at 7:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Wednesday, September 19 from 7:00–10:00pm
Sandor Ellix Katz, The Art of Fermentation, Westchester

Saturday, September 22 from 2:00–5:00pm
Pesto Day, Venice

 Saturday, September 29 from 2:00–6:00pm FREE
Symposium: Awakening the Dreamer, Changing the Dream, Marina del Rey

 Saturday, September 29 from 9:00am to noon
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice

 Sunday, October 7, 9:00am–2:00pm
Mar Vista Farmers Market Green Tent, Venice Blvd. at Grandview

 Saturday, October 13 from 7:00 to 9:00pm
Eco-Movie – QUEEN OF THE SUN: What Are the Bees Telling Us? Marina del Rey

Saturday, October 27 from 7:00–8:30pm FREE
Community Gift Circle, Mar Vista

Tuesday, October 30, 7:00pm FREE, RSVP required
Dr. Vandana Shiva, Seeds of Hope and Freedom, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles

Sunday, November 4 from 4:00–5:30pm FREE
Our Time Bank potluck, Culver City

Monday, November 5 from 9:30–11:00am FREE
Ayurveda and Beauty, Marina del Rey

Wednesday, November 7 at 4:00pm
Azure bulk order deadline


Saturday, November 10 from 9:00am–noon FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice

Tuesday, November 13 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice 

Saturday, November 17 from 1:00–5:00pm
Build Your Own Solar Panel, Marina del Rey

Saturday, November 17 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie: Switch, Marina del Rey

Sunday, November 18 from 1:00–4:30pm FREE
Simplify the Holidays, Mar Vista

 Saturday, November 24 from 3:00–5:00pm FREE
Green Spirituality and Transition, Mar Vista

Sunday, November 25 from 9:00am–2:00pm
Transition at the Green Tent, Mar Vista Farmers Market

Saturday, December 1, 9:00am–2:00pm
Gigantic Fabric Sale, Culver City

Monday, December 3, 9:30–11:00am FREE
Ayurveda for the Immune System, Marina del Rey

Wednesday, December 5, at 4:00pm
Azure Standard bulk order deadline

Saturday, December 8, noon–1:30pm FREE
Our Time Bank potluck, Culver City

Tuesday, December 11, 7:00–9:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Wednesday, December 12, 9:00–10:30am FREE 
Climate Change: Why the Faith Community Should Care, Westchester

Saturday, December 15 from 9:00am–noon FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice 

2013

Tuesday, January 8 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE
Transition Tuesday, Venice

Wednesday, January 9 at 4:00pm
Azure Standard Bulk Order deadline

Saturday, January 12 from 9:00am –noon FREE
Westside Produce Exchange, Venice

Saturday, January 12 from 3:00–4:30pm FREE
Our Time Bank Potluck and New Member Orientation, Culver City

Saturday, January 12 from 7:00–9:00pm FREE
Eco-Movie: Happy, Marina del Rey

Sunday, January 13 from 1:00–5:00pm FREE
Clothes Repurposing Workshop, Marina del Rey

Tuesday, January 15 from 7:15–8:45pm, 4 sessions

 Saturday, January 19, 2:30–4:00pm, $10 lifetime membership fee
Seed Library of Los Angeles (SLOLA) monthly meeting, Venice

 Tuesday, January 22, 7:15–8:45pm (2nd of 4 sessions)

Saturday, January 26, 7:00–8:30pm, FREE
Community Gift Circle, Marina del Rey cancelled this month

Sunday, January 27, 1:00–3:30pm, FREE
Reskilling Workshop—Sew Your Own Grocery Bag, Culver City

 CANCELED Friday, February 1, 5:00–9:00pm, $10 donation

L.A. Permaculture Emergence, Mar Vista CANCELED

Tuesday, February 5, 7:15–8:45pm (4th of 4 sessions)

 Saturday, February 9, 7:00pm, FREE

 Tuesday, February 12, 7:00–9:00pm, POTLUCK
Transition Tuesday, RSVP for location
Sunday, February 17, 1:00–4:30 p.m., FREE

 Saturday, February 23, 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m., FREE

 Saturday, February 23 from 7:00–8:30 p.m., FREE
Community Gift Circle, Marina del Rey

 Sunday, February 24, 1:00–5:00 p.m., FREE
Little Free Libraries, Marina Del Rey

 Saturday, March 9, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 9, 7:00 p.m., FREE
Eco Movie Night: Trashed, Mar Vista

 Tuesday, March 12, 7:00–9:00 p.m., POTLUCK
Transition Tuesday, Venice

 Saturday, March 16, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 16, 2:30–4:00 p.m.
SLOLA meeting, Venice

Saturday, March 16, 6:45–9:30 p.m. FREE
Saturday, March 23, 12:00–3:00 p.m.
Spring Equinox Celebration at the Learning Garden, Venice
Tuesday, April 9, 7:00–9:00 p.m., POTLUCK
Transition Tuesday, RSVP for location

Saturday, April 13, 7:00 p.m. FREE
Saturday, April 20, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. FREE
5th Annual Mar Vista Green Garden Showcase, Mar Vista
Saturday, April 27, 2:00–5:00 p.m. FREE
Reclaim Your Health (Panel Discussion), Marina Del Rey

Saturday, April 27, 8:00 p.m. Bring a hand-drawn map of your neighborhood!
Neighborday Party, Mar Vista

Sunday, April 28, 2:00–4:00 p.m. FREE
The True Cost of Your Cup of Coffee: Talk to Local Barista Bailey, Marina Del Rey
Saturday, May 11, 2:00–5:00 p.m. FREE

Saturday, May 11, 7:00 p.m. FREE

Tuesday, May 14, 7:00 p.m. Bring a hand-drawn map of your neighborhood!
Transition Tuesday, Mar Vista


Thursday, May 16, 7:00–8:30 p.m. FREE
Santa Monica Farmers Markets 2013 Library Panel Series: Gleaning & Foraging, Santa Monica Featuring our own Naomi Curland of the Westside Produce Exchange

Saturday, May 25, 12:00 p.m.
Westside Produce Exchange Anniversary Potluck, Venice
Saturday, June 1, 9:00 a.m.
Field Trip: Let's Take Bikes on the Train! Culver City

Saturday, June 8, 7:00 p.m. FREE
Eco Movie Night: I Believe: Universal Values for a Global Society, Marina Del Rey

Tuesday, June 11, 7:00 p.m. Bring a folding chair if you have one
Transition Tuesday, Palms RSVP

Wednesday, June 12, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 22, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 29, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Sunday, June 30, 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Little Free Library Build Day, Marina Del Rey

Thursday, July 4, 2:00-5:00 p.m.

Note new date:
Tuesday, July 16, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 20, 1:00-4:00 p.m.

Sunday, July 21
Greywater Workshop, Venice SOLD OUT
Additional information:greywatercorps.com/whatwscurrent.html

Saturday, July 27, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Transition Mar Vista/Venice Booth at Whole Green Living Fair, Venice
Saturday, August 10, 7:00 p.m.

Sunday, August 11, 2:00-4:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 13, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 17, 4:00-7:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 24, 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Clothing Repurposing Workshop, Marina Del Rey FREE
Sunday, September 8, 12–2pm
Sacred Earth Community Salon, Westchester FREE

Tuesday, September 10, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 14, 7:00 p.m.
Eco Movie Night: Money & Life, Marina Del Rey FREE
Friday, September 20-Sunday, September 22

Friday, September 27-Sunday, September 29

Saturday, September 28, 2-5 p.m.
Annual Pesto Day at the Learning Garden, Venice

Saturday, October 5-Monday, October 7
Effective Groups Training with Nick Osborne, organized by Transition Culver City, Los Angeles

Friday, October 11-Sunday, October 13
Building Resilient Communities: 2013 Northern California Permaculture & Transition Network Convergence, Hopland, CA

Saturday, October 12
Awakening the Dreamer Symposium, Los Angeles

Sunday, October 13-Monday, October 14
Transition Movement Founder Rob Hopkins VisitsLos Angeles, Westchester and Pasadena

Friday, October 18-Sunday, October 20
Bioneers, San Rafael, CA
Saturday, October 26

Sunday, October 27

Sunday, October 27

Thursday, November 7-Sunday, November 10
Opening night features two shorts that focus on Transition Mar Vista/Venice!

Tuesday, November 12

Saturday, November 16
Sacred Earth Community Salon, Marina Del Rey FREE

Saturday, November 16
Eco Movie Night: Rock the Boat, Marina Del Rey FREE

Sunday, November 17
Saturday, November 23
Reclaim Your Health Workshop, Marina Del Rey FREE
Sunday, December 8
Little Free Library Build Day, 1-5 p.m., Marina Del Rey

Sunday, December 8Sacred Earth Community Salon, 3-5 p.m., Marina Del Rey

Saturday, December 14, 9-11 a.m.

Saturday, December 14, 1-4 p.m.
Fruit Tree Pruning with Arborist Pieter Severynen, Culver City FREE

Saturday, December 14, 1-4 p.m.
Inner Peace, Outer Connection: Nonviolent Communication Workshop, Marina del Rey, by donation

Saturday, December 14, 6-9:30 p.m.
Sivananda Holiday Party and Potluck, Marina del Rey

Saturday, January 11, 7:00 p.m.
Eco Movie Night: What We Teach High School Students about Climate Change, Marina Del Rey FREE

Tuesday, January 14, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck, Venice


Friday, January 24, 12:00 p.m.
Our Time Bank January Potluck and New Member Orientation at The Learning Garden

Saturday, January 25, 12:00 p.m.
Westside Produce Exchange at The Learning Garden

Saturday, January 25, 12:00-3:00 p.m.
Repair Cafe Pasadena and Winter Open House at The Shed

Saturday, January 25, 3:00-5:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 8, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.


Saturday, February 8, 7:00 p.m.
Monday, February 10, 7:15-8:45 p.m.
Big History with Swami Omkara (five Monday sessions)

Tuesday, February 11, 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 15, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Sunday, February 16, 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Laundry to Landscape: Hands-On Greywater Installation Workshop

Saturday, February 22, 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Saturday, March 1, 7:00 p.m. FREE, please RSVP

Sunday, March 9, 1:00-3:00 p.m. FREEErica Wohldmann on Wild Food Foraging

Tuesday, March 11, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck

Sunday, March 16, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Water Wise Expo at the Mar Vista Farmer's Market

Saturday, March 29, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.Good Karma Gardens Yard Party! 
with brunch!

Thursday, April 3

Saturday, April 12, 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Food from a Flower Pot with Environmental Change-Makers

Saturday, April 12, 7:00 p.m.Eco Movie Night: Girl Rising FREE

Sunday, April 13, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
MADE by DWC at the Mar Vista Farmers Market, hosted by the MVCC Green Tent

Sunday, April 13, 10:00 a.m.
Kiss the Ground Biodynamic Composting Workshop at Beyond Baroque

NOTE NEW DATE: Tuesday, April 15, 7:00 p.m.

Friday, April 25, 7:15 p.m.
FREE film screening at Sivananda
Saturday, April 26, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
TMVV Hub on the 6th Annual Mar Vista Green Garden Showcase

Wildside School Garden Tour 2014
Saturday, April 26, 2:00-4:00 p.m.

Thursday, May 1, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Food Waste Panel Featuring Westside Produce Exchange Founder Naomi Curland
Hosted at UCLA by the Student Food Collective & Food Recovery Network

Saturday, May 3, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Multi-Family Yard Sale and Fabric Liquidation!

Sunday, May 4, 3:00-5:00 p.m.

CANCELED: Saturday, May 10, 7:00 p.m.
Eco Movie Night: The Powerdown Show FREE

Tuesday, May 13, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck

Wednesday, May 21, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 31, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
To be held in Santa Monica at Pacific Palisades Camera Obscura!

Thursday, June 5, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, June 10, 7:00 p.m.Transition Tuesday Potluck

Saturday, June 14, 6:00 p.m. FREE
Eco Movie Night: Spirited Away

Saturday, June 21, 6:30 p.m.
Summer Solstice Local Foods Gala with Environmental Changemakers

Sunday, June 22, 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Nonviolent Communication Workshop with Gail McManus

Friday, July 4, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Annual 4th of July Ice Cream Social at the Learning Garden

Tuesday, July 8, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck

Saturday, July 12, 7:00-9:00 p.m.

Wednesday, July 16, 7:30 p.m.
TMV/V Monthly Steering Committee Meeting

Sunday, July 20, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Discussion with Karen Kain: What You Need to Know about Vaccine Injury

Saturday, August 9, 7:00 p.m. FREE
Eco Movie Night: Genetic Roulette, The Gamble of Our Lives

Tuesday, August 12, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck

Saturday, August 16, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Introduction to Permaculture with Swami Omkarananda

Wednesday, August 20, 7:30 p.m.
TMV/V Steering Committee Monthly Meeting

Sunday, August 24, 3:00-5:00 p.m. FREE
Sacred Earth Community Salon: Heal the Bay's Campaign to Prevent Oil Drilling in Santa Monica Bay
Saturday, September 6
Greywater Installation Workshop with Transition Culver City
Email TransitionCulverCity@gmail.com for information

Saturday, September 13, 7:00 p.m. FREE
Eco Movie Night: Green Gold

Sunday, September 14, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Facing the Future with Emotional and Spiritual Maturity
Workshop with Swami Omkarananda and Reverend Peter H. Rood

Tuesday, September 16, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday at reDiscover Center

Saturday, September 20, 1:00-2:30 p.m.
DIY Upcycled Musical Instruments Workshop with Jen & Barb at 1450 Ocean

Saturday, September 20, 5:00 p.m.
Memorial Tree Planting and Tribute to Dan Wang
at the Learning Garden

Wednesday, September 24, 7:30 p.m.
TMV/V Monthly Steering Committee Meeting

Saturday, September 27
Annual Pesto Day at the Learning Garden

Sunday, September 28, 1:00-4:30 p.m. FREE
Inner Transition Workshop: Talking to Your Neighbor without Being a Jerk!
Soulful Brand co-founder Matt Sloane helps you learn to overcome the internal challenges to conscious and effective communication

Sunday, October 12, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Facing the Future with Emotional and Spiritual Maturity
Inner transition monthly book group with Swami Omkarananda and Reverend Peter H. Rood

Tuesday, October 14, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck

Saturday, October 18, 7:00 p.m.
Eco Movie Night: Cowspiracy

October 17-19
Bioneers Annual Conference, San Rafael, CA

Wednesday, October 22, 7:30 p.m.
TMV/V Monthly Steering Committee Meeting

November 6-9, 2014
New Urbanism Film Festival
Featuring Transition-inspired work by our friends at Oneness Media

Saturday, November 8, 12:00-5:00 p.m.
Arroyo S.E.C.O. Network of Time Banks Annual Craft Fair and Potluck
At Los Angeles Eco Village

Saturday, November 8, 7:00 p.m.
Eco Movie Night: Plant This Movie!
Special appearance by director Karney Hatch and producer Stephon Litwinczuk

Sunday, November 9, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Facing the Future with Emotional and Spiritual Maturity
Inner transition monthly book group with Swami Omkarananda and Reverend Peter H. Rood

Tuesday, November 11, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck

November 11-21, 2014
Permaculture Design Certification Program
The founders of Midwest Permaculture lead an 11-week course at the Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm in Grass Valley

Saturday, November 15, 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Build a Compost Pile with Transition Culver City
RSVP TransitionCulverCity@gmail.com

Saturday, November 15, 2:00-4:30 p.m.
Our Time Bank Monthly Potluck

Wednesday, November 19, 7:30 p.m. CANCELEDTMV/V Monthly Steering Committee Meeting

Saturday, November 22, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Grass Uproots Yard Party in Leimert Park
A Good Karma Gardens-style front yard transformationRSVP for information: TransitionCulverCity@gmail.com

Sunday, November 23, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Emotional Balancing for the Holidays
With homeopath Julie Mann

Thursday, November 27, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Thanksgiving Potluck at the Learning GardenEmail the Gardenmaster for complete details

Saturday, December 6, 7:00 p.m. FREE
Eco Movie Night: Inspiration from the 2014 Bioneers Conference

Sunday, December 7, 2:00-5:00 p.m.Facing the Future with Emotional and Spiritual Maturity
Inner transition monthly book group with Swami Omkarananda and
Reverend Peter H. Rood

Tuesday, December 9, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck at Otis College

Saturday, December 13, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Westside Repair Cafe
Co-sponsored by Our Time Bank and the City of Santa Monica
Resource Recovery & Recycling Division

Saturday, December 13, 6:00-9:30 p.m. FREE
Sivananda Annual Holiday Party and Potluck

Monday, December 29, 2:00-5:00 p.m.

Sunday, January 4, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Facing the Future with Emotional and Spiritual Maturity
Inner transition monthly book group with Swami Omkarananda and Reverend Peter H. Rood

Saturday, January 10, 7:00 p.m. FREEEco Movie Night: Who Cares?


Inner transition monthly book group with Swami Omkarananda
and Reverend Peter H. Rood

Saturday, February 7, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Valentines Making and Music Appreciation
at the Santa Monica Bay Woman's Club

Saturday, February 7, 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday, February 10, 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 14, 9:00 a.m. to sunset
Good Karma Gardens Valentine's Day Yard Party


Saturday, February 21, 2:30 p.m.
Seed Library of Los Angeles Monthly Meeting

Saturday, February 28, 12:00-6:00 p.m.
Green Venice Expo

Sunday, March 8, 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.Seeds of Peace: Honoring Water, Source of Life

Sunday, March 8, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Inner transition monthly book group with Swami Omkarananda
and Reverend Peter H. Rood

Tuesday, March 10, 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 21, 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Sacred Activistm: An Evening with Charles Eisenstein

Sunday, March 22, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Foraging Walk with Erica Wohldmann

Tuesday, April 14, 7:00 p.m.
Transition Tuesday Potluck

Saturday, April 18, 12:00-4:00 p.m.

NEW DATE!
Saturday, April 18, 7:00 p.m.
Eco Movie Night: The Yes Men


Friday, April 24, 7:00 p.m.
Eco Movie and Discussion: The Greenhorns FREE

Saturday, April 25, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
7th Annual Mar Vista Green Garden Showcase
TMV/V hub located at the Learning Garden





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