Events for August, 2011

Calendar of Events

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1	2 Living Economy Salon LA Here and Now LA Here and Now August 2, 2011 7:00 pm – August 2, 2011 8:30 pm City Works Campaign (formerly The LA Project) is launching an initiative titled LA Here and Now, and we would love you to take part. The goal of LA Here and Now…	3	4 LA Here and Now LA Here and Now TEDxSantaMonica TEDxSantaMonica August 4, 2011 6:00 pm – August 4, 2011 9:00 pm Eventbrite Link - Purchase Tickets Here. This month’s theme is: LANGUAGE, SAY WHAT? Join TEDxSantaMonica for a salon-style event as we explore the use of language in communication, learning and entertainment. Cocktails and mingling… LA Green Drinks with USGBC in Santa Monica LA Green Drinks with USGBC in Santa Monica August 4, 2011 7:00 pm – August 4, 2011 10:00 pm LA Green Drinks Website. Join LA Green Drinks and the USGBC Westside Chapter for an extended happy hour at Xino! There will be specialty green cocktails, networking and spectacular views. Los Angeles Green Drinks…	5	6 LA Green Drinks with USGBC in Santa Monica Global Adolescent Project w/ Ooks of Hazzard Live Performance Global Adolescent Project w/ Ooks of Hazzard Live Performance August 6, 2011 6:00 pm – August 6, 2011 10:00 pm Join Global Adolescent Project for a night of music and fun to support there efforts in Haiti! Brought to you by the Law Offices of Daniel F. Brookman and DC3…	7
8 Global Adolescent Project w/ Ooks of Hazzard Live Performance Unreasonable Sunset Drinks Unreasonable Sunset Drinks August 8, 2011 7:00 pm – August 8, 2011 10:00 pm Facebook Event Page Come mingle with Unreasonably good people over a drink and a beautiful sunset on the rooftop of the Shangri-La hotel in Santa Monica. The Institute is over for…	9 Unreasonable Sunset Drinks Unreasonable Sunset Drinks Structure Lab Los Angeles Structure Lab Los Angeles August 9, 2011 9:30 am – August 9, 2011 4:00 pm Event Website Link - Register here. Attendance limited to 20. Structure Lab is an easy-to-engage, day-long process that helps social ventures take advantage of innovations in capital formation, revenue streams, corporate… #SocEntLA Summer Tuesdays #SocEntLA Summer Tuesdays August 9, 2011 6:00 pm – August 9, 2011 9:00 pm Join the #SocEntLA Summer Tuesdays MeetUp Group! InVenture, The HUB LA, and Responsibly welcomes the LA social enterprise community and anyone interested in social good to our bi-weekly meetups, “SocEntLA Summer Tuesdays“ to connect, collaborate,…	10 #SocEntLA Summer Tuesdays #SocEntLA Summer Tuesdays LA Regional Training: The Continuous Quality Improvement Evaluation Model LA Regional Training: The Continuous Quality Improvement Evaluation Model August 10, 2011 1:30 pm – August 10, 2011 4:30 pm Eventbrite Page - RSVP Here. The John Burton Foundation’s Homeless Youth Capacity Building Project is pleased to present an interactive training on the Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) model of evaluation. Does evaluation… Mindshare LA Presents: Tantra: Beyond Sex… Liberation & Mindfulness in Everyday Life Mindshare LA Presents: Tantra: Beyond Sex… Liberation & Mindfulness in Everyday Life August 10, 2011 7:30 pm – August 10, 2011 10:00 pm Eventbrite Page Link - Purchase Tickets Here. Mindshare LA & Embody Tantra are Proud to Present: Tantra: Beyond Sex… Liberation & Mindfulness in Every Day Life at the Temple of Visions art gallery, a hidden…	11 Mindshare LA Presents: Tantra: Beyond Sex… Liberation & Mindfulness in Everyday Life Mindshare LA Presents: Tantra: Beyond Sex… Liberation & Mindfulness in Everyday Life Mindshare LA Presents: Tantra: Beyond Sex… Liberation & Mindfulness in Everyday Life Mindshare LA Presents: Tantra: Beyond Sex… Liberation & Mindfulness in Everyday Life Collaborative Economic Development Collaborative Economic Development August 11, 2011 8:00 am – August 11, 2011 1:30 pm Register here! As statewide emergence from the recession has been slow and many municipalities continue to struggle with slashed budgets, the need for collaborative economic development eorts and pooled resources is a necessity. Join… Los Angeles Nonprofit Success Workshop Los Angeles Nonprofit Success Workshop August 11, 2011 11:30 am – August 11, 2011 2:00 pm Register Here. Do you have a good grasp of direct mail and online programs, but dreaming of the day that all of your marketing and fundraising channels work together to create… Rethink LA \| Moving Beyond Cars Rethink LA \| Moving Beyond Cars August 11, 2011 7:00 pm – August 11, 2011 10:00 pm Rooftop Love! Lounge Rooftop Love! Lounge August 11, 2011 7:00 pm – August 11, 2011 11:55 pm Facebook Event - Get more info and RSVP here! Join T&A Showroom, ShopShareLove.com, and Secret Service Showroom for the Rooftop Love! Lounge, a rooftop soiree to celebrate LA Fashion Market. DJ’s: Monalisa,…	12 Rooftop Love! Lounge Yogi Mixer Santa Monica Yogi Mixer Santa Monica August 12, 2011 7:00 pm – August 12, 2011 10:00 pm Eventbrite Page - RSVP Here. “Yogi Mixers” enable anyone involved with the Yoga community to get together over a glass of vino. They are informal, simple and help connect the Yoga…	13 Yogi Mixer Santa Monica Yogi Mixer Santa Monica Yogi Mixer Santa Monica Yogi Mixer Santa Monica Yogi Mixer Santa Monica Yogi Mixer Santa Monica HiddenLA Presents - Exploring the LA River with Jenny Price: from Elysian Valley to Long Beach HiddenLA Presents - Exploring the LA River with Jenny Price: from Elysian Valley to Long Beach August 13, 2011 8:30 am – August 13, 2011 3:30 pm Eventbrite Page - Purchase Tickets Here. Directly from their Eventbrite page: “Difficult as it is for many people to believe, the Los Angeles River was once a very real flowing river, along the… DoSomething.org Social Action Boot Camp DoSomething.org Social Action Boot Camp August 13, 2011 9:00 am – August 13, 2011 5:30 pm Barefood Wine Beach Rescue Project: Long Beach Cleanup Barefood Wine Beach Rescue Project: Long Beach Cleanup August 13, 2011 10:00 am – August 13, 2011 2:00 pm Eventbrite Page - RSVP Here! Please note that all events are limited to those 21 years of age or older. The Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project, now in its fifth year, helps keep… Iconathon - Los Angeles Iconathon - Los Angeles August 13, 2011 11:00 am – August 13, 2011 5:00 pm Code for America, in partnership with the Noun Project, is pleased to announce an initiative to collaboratively design new civic symbols for the public domain. Register on EventBrite Theme: Food & Nutrition (list… AmaYoga & Creative Visions Summer Fundraiser AmaYoga & Creative Visions Summer Fundraiser August 13, 2011 4:00 pm – August 13, 2011 9:00 pm Eventbrite Page - Donate and Register Here AMA YOGA and The Creative Visions Foundation Invite you to an magical evening of YOGA, MUSIC, FOOD, COCKTAILS. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean at Creative Vision’s new… Urshuz Launch Party Urshuz Launch Party August 13, 2011 7:00 pm – August 13, 2011 10:00 pm RSVP to their Facebook event and share it with your friends! Urshuz is launching this Saturday the 13th at The Academy Store in Long Beach’s East Village Art District. Founder and designer…	14
15	16	17 Urshuz Launch Party Urshuz Launch Party Mindshare LA Mindshare LA August 17, 2011 6:30 pm – August 17, 2011 11:55 pm Mindshare LA Eventbrite Page - Purchase your tickets here. Mindshare LA is a unique monthly event which draws a brilliant crowd seeking connections, experiences and exposure to new ideas. Over the… Business Warriors (LA) - “How To Succeed In Business Through ‘Master Persuasion’” Business Warriors (LA) - “How To Succeed In Business Through ‘Master Persuasion’” August 17, 2011 6:30 pm – August 17, 2011 9:30 pm Eventbrite Page - Click here to find our more details and to RSVP!	18 Business Warriors (LA) - “How To Succeed In Business Through ‘Master Persuasion’” Business Warriors (LA) - “How To Succeed In Business Through ‘Master Persuasion’” LASVP Monthly Meetup LASVP Monthly Meetup August 18, 2011 5:30 pm – August 18, 2011 7:30 pm RSVP by Wednesday, 8/17 to [email protected] or 310.281.7509 LASVP Monthly Meet up is a Happy Hour format this month at the Culver Hotel in Culver City. If you are interested in learning about LASVP, come share a… Startups Uncensored #22 - Building Bigger Businesses the Second Time Around Startups Uncensored #22 - Building Bigger Businesses the Second Time Around August 18, 2011 6:00 pm – August 18, 2011 9:30 pm Eventbrite Page - For more details and RSVP click here! This month’s Startups Uncensored will be on “Building Bigger Businesses the Second Time Around.” Hosted by Jason Nazar (CEO, Docstoc), it…	19 Startups Uncensored #22 - Building Bigger Businesses the Second Time Around Biz2Beach presented by CallFire Biz2Beach presented by CallFire August 19, 2011 1:00 pm – August 19, 2011 10:00 pm	20 Biz2Beach presented by CallFire Biz2Beach presented by CallFire Biz2Beach presented by CallFire Nothin’ But Sand Cleanup & Ford Nothin’ But Sand Cleanup & Ford August 20, 2011 9:00 am – August 20, 2011 12:00 pm Eventbrite Page - Resigster Here! Heal the Bay and Ford invite you to Drive One 4 UR Beach! You love the beach, you can protect it! Volunteers that test drive a new Ford during any… YAO-LA’s Wipe-Out Poverty Beach Day YAO-LA’s Wipe-Out Poverty Beach Day August 20, 2011 1:00 pm – August 20, 2011 4:00 pm Purchase Tickets Here: $10 online or $15 at the beach (includes wristband for lunch and drinks) Join Opportunity International in the ﬁght against global poverty by having some fun in the… LASVP Summer Social LASVP Summer Social August 20, 2011 4:00 pm – August 20, 2011 8:00 pm RSVP by Thursday, 8/18 to [email protected] or 310.281.7509 Make sure to put this fun summer event on your calendar! No board meetings, powerpoint presentations, or budget discussions to be found here-just food, conversation, and a time…	21
22 LASVP Summer Social Social Media for Nonprofits Social Media for Nonprofits August 22, 2011 9:00 am – August 22, 2011 8:00 pm Event Website - Register Here! The Social Media for Nonprofits conference series is heading to Los Angeles on August 22nd with keynote and author of Outsmarting Google, Evan Bailyn, NTEN’s Holly Ross, Facebook’s Charles Porch,…	23	24 Social Media for Nonprofits Social Media for Nonprofits Mindshare LA & Project Butterfly Present The State of Complementary Currency and Transaction Mindshare LA & Project Butterfly Present The State of Complementary Currency and Transaction August 24, 2011 7:00 pm – August 24, 2011 11:00 pm Eventbrite Page - Click here for more info and to purchase tickets! How we trade with one another is integral to getting work done and building communities. Throughout history, markets and… FRED Talks, August! FRED Talks, August! August 24, 2011 7:15 pm – August 24, 2011 10:00 pm Pingg Invitation - Get More Info & RSVP here! Each month, eight (8) FRED TALKERs who wrote/write me (see below) give 3-5 minutes presentations on, well, anything! Their goal and purpose-for-being…	25 FRED Talks, August! Startup Demo+Mixer Night Startup Demo+Mixer Night August 25, 2011 6:00 pm – August 25, 2011 10:00 pm Eventbrite Page - Purchase Tickets Here! Schmoozd is scheduled to make another go-around at the Wokcano in Santa Monica on Thursday, August 25th. Please join us for an evening of fun mingling with other…	26	27	28
29	30 Startup Demo+Mixer Night Startup Demo+Mixer Night Startup Demo+Mixer Night #SocEntLA Tuesday @ Seven Grand #SocEntLA Tuesday @ Seven Grand August 30, 2011 6:00 am – August 30, 2011 9:00 pm RSVP on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=268245496518845 Interested in connecting with the Los Angeles Social Enterprise Community and other interesting folks passionate about social good? Come out to SEVEN GRAND in Downtown LA for our… Women In Green Forum 2011 Women In Green Forum 2011 August 30, 2011 8:00 am – August 31, 2011 6:00 pm Eventbrite Page - Purchase Tickets Here! The Women in Green Forum will bring together an international audience focused on the latest green innovations. Join us in Southern California to meet face-to-face… Reading: “Species Native to California” by Dorothy Fortenberry Reading: “Species Native to California” by Dorothy Fortenberry August 30, 2011 6:30 pm – August 30, 2011 8:00 pm Eventbrite Page - Click here for more information and to RSVP! “…Everyone’s a part of the family — until they’re not” Inspired by Anton Chekov’s classic play The Cherry Orchard, this new work…	31 Reading: “Species Native to California” by Dorothy Fortenberry Women In Green Forum 2011 Women In Green Forum 2011 August 30, 2011 8:00 am – August 31, 2011 6:00 pm Eventbrite Page - Purchase Tickets Here! The Women in Green Forum will bring together an international audience focused on the latest green innovations. Join us in Southern California to meet face-to-face…

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