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28 wholelifetimes.com Photos clockwise from top left: Courtesy of Self-Realization Fellowship, LA; Courtesy of Bhakti Fest; KPFK logo designed by Shepard Fairey; Courtesy of The Getty Center 3 VEGAN FESTIVAL Music, art, earth-friendly vendors and great vegan food at the Long Beach Vegan Festival on the lawn at the Pike Outlets. www.lbveganfest.com 4 YOGANANDA'S TEACHINGS Explore the hidden wonders of God's love and joy that surround us in seemingly mundane and yet miraculous ways. Classes will explore deeper meanings of Paramahansa Yogananda's teachings with thousands of yogis from around the world. Self-Realization Fellowship 2019 World Convocation; Aug. 4–10; 7:30–8:30pm; Westin Bonaventure Hotel, 404 S. Figueroa St. in downtown LA, 90071. 323.225.2471; www.yogananda. org/convo FESTIVAL OF CHARIOTS Annual gathering and celebration of Ratha Yatra, a 5,000-year-old festival in India. The festival begins with a beautiful parade filled with happy people dancing, singing, and playing musical instruments down the Venice Beach Boardwalk. 10am start. Festivities continue til 7pm. Free! www.festivalofchariots.com 5 BOOK OF BEASTS View vibrant images of animals tumbling and soaring throughout the pages of the bestiary, a popular type of medieval book describing the cherished beasts of the world. Fantastical creatures abound at the Getty Center. Thru Aug. 18. www.getty.edu 17 OPEN HOUSE Stop by for a free tour of our Information Center; free Personality Testing & Films available daily. Open 9am–10pm every day. 4810 W. Sunset Blvd., LA 90027; 323.953. 3206; www. scientology-losangeles.org 18 UFOS: HERE TO HELP! Dick Larson describes how the 'forces of light' are gathering. Santa Monica Main Library, MLK Audit., 2:30–4pm. 310.444.2978. FREE! www.Share- International.us/west/upcoming_ events.html 25 EQUALITY EVENT Join the City of West Hollywood for its annual Women's Equality Day event celebrating the ratification of the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which granted women the right to vote! 2–5:30pm. 625 N. San Vicente Blvd., WeHo 90069. Features screening and panel discussion with special guest speakers. Free! RSVP to 323.848.6823 26 EQUALITY MARCH In honor of Women's Equality Day, everyone is welcome to join the Indivisible March L.A. from 5–7:30pm. Los Angeles City Hall, 200 North Spring St., DTLA 90013. Hosted by Indivisible Suffragists. 31 CONVENTION Join us for the 47th Annual Cancer Control Society's Convention. Lectures, films, exhibits. Meet recovered patients, learn about prevention and control with nutrition, non-toxic methods and alternatives. Open to the general public and practitioners. Aug. 31–Sept. 2 (Labor Day Weekend). Glendale Hilton Hotel. For more info, call 323.663.7801; www.cancercontrolsociety.com SEPTEMBER 7 KPFK GALA Celebrate listener- sponsored radio station KPFK's 60th Anniversary of broadcasting. Join world- renowned musicians, celebrities, on-air hosts for Benefit Concert and Gala at the Skirball Cultural Center. For info and tix, call 818.985.2711 or www.kpfk.org/gala AUGUST CALENDAR SCIENTOLOGY WOMEN'S WOMEN'S CANCER CONTROL 9/25