WEEKEND FESTIVALS.Byline: -- Simone Schramm Trimm It's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a for the whales to make their appearance along Southern California's shoreline. To celebrate the annual migration of the Pacific gray whale, the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is an aquarium in San Pedro, California, a community within Los Angeles. It concentrates on the marine life of Southern California. In addition to its displays, it also offers school and group programs. will put on its annual Whale Fiesta. The event includes the creation of a life-size gray whale in the sand, the ``Great Duct Tape duct tape n. A usually silver adhesive tape made of cloth mesh coated with a waterproof material, originally designed for sealing heating and air-conditioning ducts. Noun 1. Whale Contest'' and a ``living whale'' made of live people -- you can participate. The fiesta also includes arts and crafts arts and crafts, term for that general field of applied design in which hand fabrication is dominant. The term was coined in England in the late 19th cent. as a label for the then-current movement directed toward the revivifying of the decorative arts. for kids, face painting, a puppet show and an inflated whale to crawl through. The event takes place 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, 3720 Stephen M. White Stephen Mallory White (January 19, 1853–February 21, 1901) was a U.S. Senator from California. Born in San Francisco, Stephen White attended Santa Clara College and read law in the office of Charles Bruce Younger Sr. Drive, San Pedro. Admission is free ($7 parking at Cabrillo Beach, free parking at 22nd and Miner streets). Info: (310) 548-7562. www.cabrilloaq.org. ALSO THIS WEEKEND: KIDS ON THE RUN: featuring a 5K/10K and Kids Fun Run and a free Child Health and Fitness Fair. Net proceeds Net Proceeds The amount received after all costs are deducted from the sale of a piece of property or security. Notes: In the case of an investor selling a security, net proceeds represent the proceeds from the sale minus any trading costs (i.e. commissions). will benefit Childrens Hospital Los Angeles' Division of Emergency Medicine. Also features face- painting, yoga, karate and more. 9 a.m. to noon Sunday (registration at 8 a.m.) on Crystal Springs Drive in Griffith Park. Registration is $30 for the 5 and 10K runs and $10 for the Kids' Fun Run. To register early, visit Arch & Sole, 745 N. La Brea Ave., L.A., from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. For online or mail registration, visit www.childrenshospitalla.org and search for ``Kids on the Run.'' Kids' Fitness Challenge: featuring a kids' 5K run, climbing wall, martial arts and yoga classes, healthy food demonstrations and more, all to inspire kids K-12 to be more active. 7 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Registration is free but is required and you must sign an entry waiver. Visit www.kidsfitnesschallenge.com to register. Senior Health Fair: featuring free health screenings, health exhibitors, free lunch and live entertainment. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Community Integration Services, 10100 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills. Admission is free. (818) 772-1155. Bootlegger's Ball: Dinner, Dance & Casino Night featuring a reception and Martini Bar, silent and live auctions, casino games and more. 6 p.m. Saturday at Warner Center Marriott, 21850 Oxnard St., Woodland Hills. Admission is $80. (818) 347-4737. Los Angeles Fine Print Fair 2007: featuring fine prints from a variety of artistic eras. Opening reception takes place 6 to 9 p.m. today. The fair takes place 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, also known as LACMA, is the official and world-renowned art museum of the County of Los Angeles, California, located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. (LACMA LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA Los Angeles County Medical Association LACMA Latin American and Caribbean Movers Association WEST), 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. The opening reception is $30, $50 per couple, and admission to the fair is free. (323) 857-6000. www.lacma.org. Los Angeles Art Show: featuring selected galleries exhibiting thousands of works, including historical and modern. Noon to 7 p.m. today and Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Barkar Hangar at Santa Monica Airport Santa Monica Airport (IATA: SMO, ICAO: KSMO, FAA LID: SMO), also known as Santa Monica Municipal Airport, is a general aviation airport located in the heart of the residential community of Santa Monica, California, United States. , 3021 Airport Ave., Santa Monica. Admission is $18. (310) 822-9145. www.laartshow.com. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: no caption (Whale Fiesta) |
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