Tag Archives: Museums

LA Zoo Pachyderm Forest And Farmers Market

We saw the LA Zoo Elephant habitat under construction last year and as members of the Zoological Society we got “preview tickets”.  It’s an amazing habitat for these magnificent animals.  Please join us! After that we went to one of … Continue reading

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Huntington Gardens And A Christmas Movie

We went to the Huntington in the afternoon and then came home to watch “The Christmas Card”.  Please join us! When we got home, we turned on Hallmark for a great Christmas movie entitled “The Christmas Card“. US Army sergeant … Continue reading

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Saturday Morning, Time To Go!

We headed out early to pick up the Duda’s in Norwalk and then head for the LA Farmer’s Market were we met the Adams and had lunch!  Monsieur Marcel’s is our favorite French dining experience and as usual, it was … Continue reading

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Nick Turns Eleven So We Visit The Whales

Nick turns eleven so it is time to see the whales?  We have no idea why except that the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway was closed for pre-winter maintenance!  So off we go!  Please join the fun!

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Concours d’Elegeance At Trump National

One must see the old cars and we did.  Del & Vicky, James & Linda, and us headed for Trump for a rendezvous with history!  Please join the fun!

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Bowers And Time For Dancing At Alpine Village

We went to see the Impressionists at Bowers.  Impressionism was a 19th-century art movement that began as a loose association of Paris-based artists whose independent exhibitions brought them to prominence in the 1870s and 1880s. The name of the movement … Continue reading

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Bowers Museum

After church we took off to visit the Bowers Museum and have lunch at Tangata!  Great displays and very informative.  The 75 years of odd collections was quite good and the hand carved gemstones was truly amazing!  What people do … Continue reading

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Art Deco Sunday Tea Dance

We got home from the ball about 1:30 and decided to have a leisurely Sunday.  We went to church and then headed for the Queen Mary for the Art Deco Tea Dance.  Please join the fun! Also, enjoy the comics!

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Pageant Of The Masters Evening In Laguna

Vicky did it again… She got front row seats for the Pageant and we had Jan and Brian Finch join the party.  Sue and I got to Laguna  a bit early and had a drink at Tivoli Too and then … Continue reading

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Swinging At The Huntington

After church we went to Seal Beach for lunch and then rested a bit before heading to the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens for “Member’s Night”.  This evening we listened and danced to the Verdugo Swing Band!  Wow!  We had … Continue reading

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