Lianne & Friends Present:
Dr. David M. Duffy
Beauty Today & Beauty Tomorrow
Peninsula Center Library Community Room, Friday November 8, 2019 at 10:00 am
Seating is limited, so please arrive early.
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THE MIND IN MINDFULNESS by Shelley Stockwell-Nicholas, PhD
The word MIND in “mind-full-ness” is something to think about. Nobody– not even the sharpest knife in the drawer–knows what mind is, how it does what it does or can accurately measure “thought.” Just ask the greatest scholar: “What’s mind?”
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Our local helpers, first responders and the heroes in our fire departments, medics and sheriffs department regularly deal with stress. We all know that stress, over time, can wear thin. The result is a sense of overwhelm, sleep issues, indigestion, post trauma reactions, and overall frustration. Local Hypnotherapist, Shelley Stockwell Nicholas, PhD, President of the International Hypnosis Federation and RPV resident, wants to offer help for our helpers. On Sunday October 13 she is inviting our local heroes to her home for a free self-hypnosis clinic to make things go more smoothly. For more information call her at 310 541-4844.
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Lianne & Friends Present:
The Folies Bergere with author Karen Feder
Explore the splendiferous legacy of the Folies Bergere in Las Vegas
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In 1913 Frank A. Vanderlip, Sr., a respected New York banker, formed a syndicate, comprised of important Wall Street figures, to buy the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
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Lianne & Friends Present:
Abraham Lincoln portrayed by Robert Broski in Lincoln Lives
Travel back in time with us and meet Abraham Lincoln!
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Typically when I think about Palos Verdes I think about sweeping rugged coastal terrain and less about the periodic colorful sunsets we sometimes experience. This photo is an exquisite reminder of the natural beauty we are fortunate to enjoy
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Author, actress, Hollywood Forever cemetery tour guide, and Hollywood historian Karie Bible will share stories from the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Come see the very talented actress, author, historian and more, Karie Bible at this free lecture August 9, 2019 at 10AM at the Peninsula Center Library. Seating is limited, please arrive early.
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Please join us for an Afternoon of Music with legendary jazz great David Benoit at Belmont Village on Sunday August 4th at 3pm. RSVP is required.
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I am the Lady Liberty, I stand tall with flowing gown
I wear upon my head a seven-spired crown
It stands for seven continents. it stands for seven seas
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This lecture will meld art, architecture, naval history, World War II history, celebrity, old Hollywood, artistry, a local attraction and a delightful, knowledgeable, passionate speaker. Did you know that some of the wood used to create Queen Mary is now extinct?
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Beginning summer thoughts…
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When Palos Verdes Estates incorporated in 1939, a member of the first City Council was one Dennis Vincent Smith. He and his wife Hazel had been medical missionaries in China and escaped Nanking in 1936 just ahead of the Japanese Imperial Army. They got on what amounted to a tramp steamer out of Shanghai and landed in Long Beach.
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We all have heard the expression “Pay It Forward”, but how many of us have been consciously aware of doing it or receiving it …or both? In light of all the craziness that’s going on in the world, I thought it would be refreshing to focus on something positive, non-political, non-partisan, and non-fattening!
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If you're a fan of Star Trek, Star Wars, Big Bang Theory and other things space join Jerry Blackburn, Founder & CEO of Tinkers Corner when he shares his predictions for the next 100 years of aerospace developments. He will be delivering his riveting and insightful presentation at the Peninsula Center Library June 14, 2019 at 10:00AM in the Community Room.
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You are invited to attend a free lecture on April 12, 2019, 10:00AM at the Peninsula Center Library. Harbor Commissioner Anthony Pirozzi, Jr. will be speaking about the Port of Los Angeles.
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In celebration of Friday and happy hour I am making a toast to you from the top of my favorite hill here on the Peninsula. My wine of choice is a chardonnay grown from the local grapes farmed in Palos Verdes by visionary and entrepreneur Jim York.
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The 91st Academy Awards, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honors best films of 2018. The ceremony will be held on February 24, 2019 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
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