• March 10 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    Omnilore Presentation: “White Wine vs Red Wine”— Which California Wine is the Best?

    Please join Susan Strauss and Irene Berlin for this fun and educational comedy skit in which a glass of California red wine and a glass of California white wine debate which is better. It’s up to you to decide!

    March 7 10:30AM - 11:30AM Valmonte Room

    Song Book Series with Seth Becker

    The American Songbook Series is a monthly program that captures the magic of the golden era of stage and screen. Curated and presented by music historian Seth Becker, it focuses on the American song’s greatest years. This month we will be discussing the Gershwin musical “Mack & Mabel”.

    March 6 3:00PM - 4:00PM Valmonte Room

    Happy Hour

    Join us for Happy Hour and the fun guitar sounds of Noodle Stew, the talented duo of Ken Nudelman and Michael Stewart.

  • February 19 1:30PM - 2:30PM Valmonte Room

    A Day at the Movies with Theo Siegel

    Join Theo Siegel, Film Historian as he talks about the history and making of “12 Angry Men”. The film will be screened after the discussion. 

    February 13 2:00PM - 3:00PM Valmonte Room

    Sweetheart Soirée

    Join us in celebrating Valentine’s Day at our Sweetheart Soirée with a beautiful performance by Saxophonist, Jeff Sisil.

    February 11 2:00PM - 3:00PM Valmonte Room

    Food Demo: Dark Chocolate

    Did someone say chocolate? Please join us for an informative nutrition talk with Executive Chef, Aaron Hernandez. He will give an interactive demo featuring the superfood of the month, dark chocolate. It’s sure to be a popular event. 

    February 10 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    Native Americans in CA and The Peninsula

    Join us for an informative lecture with Michael Friedman. He has been a resident of Palos Verdes for more than 50 years, a practicing attorney for 40 years and now is a Docent at Point Vicente Interpretive Center.  

    February 7 10:30AM - 11:30AM Valmonte Room

    Song Book Series with Seth Becker

    The American Songbook Series is a monthly program specializing in the golden era of stage and screen. It is curated and presented by Seth Becker, music historian, focusing on the greatest years of American music.

    February 6 3:00PM - 4:00PM Valmonte Room

    Sherri Snyder as Barbara La Marr

    Sherri Snyder, actress and author of the biography “Barbara La Marr: The Girl Who Was Too Beautiful for Hollywood”, portrays 1920s silent screen vamp Barbara La Marr in a one-woman, self-authored performance piece about this incredible, turbulent life.

  • January 23 1:30PM - 2:30PM Valmonte Room

    Everyone Has a Story with Jeanne Scharf Yamamoto

    Join fellow resident Jeanne as she talks about her experience during World War II and the 3.5 years she spent in a Relocation Camp.

    January 13 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    Omnilore Lecture: “Dancing on The Brain”

    Florence Murphy, longtime member of Omnilore, brings us a presentation that illustrates the magic that happens in our brains when listening to music, especially when we combine that with movement and dancing. Please join us.

    January 9 11:00AM - 12:00PM Valmonte Room

    History of The Los Angeles Maritime Museum

    Marifrances Trivelli, Director of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum, joins us to share the history of the Port of Los Angeles, on land and at sea.

    January 2 3:00PM - 4:00PM Valmonte Room

    Music Through the Decades with Mike Chamberlin

    Join us for appetizers and a cocktail as we listen to beautiful songs that will bring back memories with singer and guitarist Mike Chamberlin.

  • December 30 7:00PM - 8:00PM Valmonte Room

    Holiday Music Concert with Arjun & Friends

    Please join Arjun & Friends, a community group of pianists from the Piano Studio of Dr. Linda Govel for an evening filled with wonderful music.

    December 6 10:30AM - 11:30AM Valmonte Room

    Song Book Series with Seth Becker

    The American Songbook Series is a monthly program, written, curated, and presented by Seth Becker, music historian. This month we will be listening to and discussing “The Great Television Theme Songs.” 

    December 4 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    History Alive with Peter Small

    Join Peter Small, Historical Impressionist, as he portrays Thomas Jefferson, our country’s third president who would like to be remembered as a scientist, farmer, inventor, architect, and author of the Declaration of Independence.

    December 3 2:00PM - 3:00PM Valmonte Room

    Holiday Scam Prevention with Kristen

    Please join Kristen, Regional Manager from The Smarter Service to learn how to recognize common online and phone scams, and become aware of the best strategies to protect your personal data.

    December 2 3:30PM - 4:30PM Valmonte Room

    Entertainment by the U.S. 99

    “U.S. 99” is a nationally experienced professional cover duo. This dynamic, entertaining show engages the audience in the performance.

  • November 11 2:30PM - 3:30PM Valmonte Room

    Omnilore Lecture: Sistine Chapel with Marie Gleerup

    Please join Marie Gleerup for this special presentation to discuss The Sistine Chapel, one of the most significant artistic and religious landmarks in the world.

  • October 23 1:30PM Valmonte Room

    A Day at The Movies with Film Historian Theo Siegel

    This month we will discuss the making of the 1964 film “Goldfinger”. Theo will talk about the history behind the actors, the setting, the plot and what made this a great film. Following the discussion we will screen the film. Popcorn and drinks will be served.