April/mAy Calendar
Reprints from rare mid-century wood blocks, handcarved by California historical artist Jane Pinheiro,
"the poppy lady." Theodore Payne Gallery, Sun
Valley. www.theodorepayne.org
4/9 indian Film Festival
Highlights of the 11th annual will include Mira
Nair's the Reluctant Fundamentalist, Miss Lovely,
Peddlers, Shahid, and Salma, along with other
narrative and documentary features and short ilms.
www.indianilmfestival.org
4/11 Earthship Workshop
Three-day workshop with Michael Reynolds, researcher and developer of self-suficient housing,
rammed earth and more. 4/11–13, Barnsdall
Park, Hollywood. (See ilm review this issue.)
www.earthship.com/california
4/13 Earth Day Restoration
Spend a day in nature! Volunteers are invited to
help out at 24 state parks in the 16th annual Earth
Day Restoration & Cleanup. www.calparks.org
4/14 Earth Day in BH
Celebrate Earth Day at the Beverly Hills farmers market and learn how to "live lightly" on our planet.
Energy conservation, emergency preparedness and recycling, plus free compost! Civic Center Dr. between
Third St. and Santa Monica Blvd., 9am–1pm.
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4/14 Detachment & Freedom
Are you tired of judging? Discover simple, practical techniques you can use anytime to experience the
true freedom that resides within you. 2–5pm. Peace
Awareness Labyrinth & Gardens, 3500 West Adams Blvd, LA 90018. Free. Also broadcast online at
www.msia.org/broadcasts. registrar@peacelabyrinth.org
4/17 Theta Healing
Join Marina Rose, PhD, Certiicate of Science in
Theta Healing for a free intro. CEU avail. School
of DNA Theta Healing, Santa Monica, 7–9pm.
Advanced seminar starts 4/19, also 5/10
www.dnathetahealing.com
4/18 Higher Brain living
Experience the power of Higher Brain Living®!
Free presentations in Los Angeles (4/25) and
San Francisco (4/18) showing this unique handson approach to complete wellness, with Tammy
Ritcey LMFT LADC and Christopher Oyer.
www.eventbrite.com/org/3377258474
4/19 Women's Night Out
Celia Ward-Wallace & the Empowering Women Every Day community invite
you to a monthly positive,
content-driven workshop
about self-conidence, faith
in self & higher power,
community creation & contribution. Marina Del Rey
Marriott, $20, 6–10pm,
also 5/17. www.wnomdr.
eventbrite.com
Photo: Ian Shive
4/1 Jane Pinheiro Remixed
4/23
Channel islands
Ian Shive's solo exhibit
focuses primarily on the
landscape of the Channel Islands, often referred to
as America's Galapagos for its wide array of species. G2 Gallery, 1503 Abbot Kinney Blvd.,
Venice 90291. www.theg2gallery.com
4/28 Women's Success group
Learn how to become a conscious architect of your
life. "Believe that all the resources you need to suc-
ceed in life are in your mind—because they are!"
12–2pm, Torrance, 12–2pm. $20, advance reg
required. Also 5/19. 310.310.5692, www.
empoweredwomenssuccessgroup.com
5/4 Pranic Healing
Certiication Course taught in the tradition of Master Choa Kok Sui. You can learn to heal conidently
in two days! 5/4–5, $200 early reg, $250 after
4/26. 11am–6pm. www.soulcentered.com
5/4 Theatricum Open House
Celebrate Theatricum Botanicum's 40th anniversary with food, games, theater & family fun. Free,
11am–5pm, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd.,
Topanga 90290. www.theatricum.com
5/10 Alt Build + Design
Sustainable living through design. 40+ prominent
speakers and 100+ exhibitors on green & alternative building methods, water, energy & landscape.
DIY experts on hand. Free. www.altbuildexpo.com
6/1 grandmaster Mantak Chia
June 1 & 2: Healing Sounds, Inner-Smile & Microcosmic Orbit. June 3 & 4: Healing Love. Taoist Ways to Spiritual & Sexual Harmony. Santa
Monica, Dr. David Twicken, 818.839.1689,
healingdao@gmail.com. www.healingqi.com
6/1 vegan Spirituality Retreat
Explore veganism as a spiritual practice! Dr. Will
Tuttle, yoga, meditation, catered raw vegan lunch,
nature walk, animal blessing. 10am–4pm, Wright
Ranch, 24680 Piuma Rd., Malibu 90265.
Register online: www.veganspirituality.com
6/8 Sustainable Arts
The Arts:Earth Partnership Sustainable Arts Summit, a one-day event featuring environmental leaders and artists in the L.A. area to ind solutions
to climate change and environmental issues. A
visioning session will create actionable steps. Electric Lodge, Venice. artsearthpartnership.org
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