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Author Talk + Book Signing with Fibershed Founder, Rebecca Burgess

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

On Thursday, January 30th, the Southern California Fibershed Affiliate is delighted to welcome Fibershed founder Rebecca Burgess to Los Angeles for an exclusive conversation and book signing for Fibershed: Growing a Movement of Farmers, Fashion Activists, and Makers for a New Textile Economy. Rebecca will be joined by moderator Kamea Chayne of the Green Dreamer Podcast.

Arcana Hosts a Book Signing with Russell Hoover – Surf, A Photographer’s Journey

Arcana: Books on the Arts 8675 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA

On Saturday, February 8th from 4:00 and 6:00 pm, please join Arcana: Books on the Arts for a reception to meet and greet Russell Hoover and celebrate the publication of his sumptuous new book with equally sumptuous refreshments courtesy of their friends at Immaginaire Press.

Arcana Books Hosts a Meet + Greet with Ryan Mungia

Arcana: Books on the Arts 8675 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA

On Saturday, February 15th from 4:00 and 6:00 PM. stop in Arcana: Books on the Arts to meet and greet Ryan Mungia and celebrate the publication of his excellent Hat & Beard Press book, Do You Compute? - Selling Tech From the Atomic Age to the Y2K Bug, 1950-1999.

Westside Mayors Forum

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

On February 21, 2020, Westside Urban Forum is pleased to welcome the Westside mayors for a candid discussion of each mayor’s priorities for 2020, specific issues of importance to each city, and where these priorities and issues intersect to anticipate changes that may be coming to the Westside in 2020.

SOLD OUT – Textile Arts Hosts a Random Weave Workshop with Polly Giacchina

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

On Saturday, February 22nd from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, please join us in welcoming Textile Arts Los Angeles and Polly Jacobs Giacchina in an exploration of the random weave technique with different flexible materials.  Medium and small pieces will be created as vessels and stuffed forms. This workshop is perfect for artists and enthusiasts looking for a basis in understanding how to create dimensional form, play with unconventional materials, and investigate how form and material can be combined for creative and functional use.

Join Us For The First Textile Slam! of 2020

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

On Tuesday, February 25th from 7:30 - 9:00 pm, (Doors at 7:00 pm) join us in welcoming Textile Arts Los Angeles for Textile Slam! This event occurs three times a year and is an opportunity for friendly conversation and networking, featuring a rotating slate of presenters, each of whom will deliver an informal six-minute (or less!) slide show / improv / show-and-tell presentation.

A reception, lecture, and discussion with Jimenez Lai of Bureau Spectacular

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

Free
On Thursday, February 27th, from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Helms Bakery District and the Cal Poly L.A. Metropolitan Program in Architecture and Urban Design are excited to host a reception, lecture, and discussion with Jimenez Lai of Bureau Spectacular. 

Arcana Books Welcomes Bruce Licher, Karen Nielsen Licher, and SR2

Arcana: Books on the Arts 8675 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA

On Saturday, March 7th from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, please stop by Arcana: Books on the Arts for a very special afternoon with Bruce Licher and Karen Nielsen Licher of Independent Project Press & Records as they celebrate the release of Savage Impressions with a book signing, one-day exhibition and sale of printed matter, and a musical performance at 5:00 PM sharp by SR2.