Santa Monica, a Lifelong Learning Community
HOMEPAGE
LLC LINKS
CALL TO ACTION
GOALS FOR A MASTER PLAN
CRADLE TO CAREER
NEWSLETTERS
RESEARCH
SUBSCRIBE
Santa Monica Public Library
Homepage
www.smpl.org/
Calendar of Events
www.smpl.org/libraryevents.htm
Santa Monica College
Homepage
www.smc.edu
Events
www.smc.edu/apps/agenda.asp?Q=0&C=agenda
Online Classes
www.smconline.org/
Broad Stage at the SMC Performing Arts Center
www.thebroadstage.com/
Community Classes
http://commed.smc.edu/
City of Santa Monica
Homepage
www.santa-monica.org
City Master Calendar
Sortable by locations, event type, and age group. http://calendar.smgov.net/city/eventcalendar.asp
Cradle to Career
http://www.santamonicayouth.net/
Guide to Westside/Santa Monica Social Service Agencies
www.santa-monica.org/hsd/pdfs/bbbresourceguide041110.pdf
Human Services Division
www.santa-monica.org/hsd/
Santa Monica Cultural Affairs
arts.santa-monica.org/about/
Santa Monica Family Resource Guide
www01.smgov.net/hsd/NewHSDPages_bak/pdfs/FamilyGuide07.pdf
Seascape Classes
santa-monica.org/seascape/class.html
Sustainable City Plan
santa-monica.org/epd/scp/index.htm
Virginia Avenue Park
vapark.smgov.net
Schools and Children
Child Care and Early Education Task Force
www01.smgov.net/hsd/BandC/CCEETF/cceetf.htm
Connections for Children
http://www.connectionsforchildren.org/
Cradle to Career
http://www.santamonicayouth.net/
Cradle to Career - Program Finder
http://programs.santamonicayouth.net/programs.aspx
Cradle to Career - Building Blocks for Kindergarten
http://www.smgov.net/BuildingBlocksHandbook-Eng.pdf (English)
http://www.smgov.net/BuildingBlocksHandbook-Sp.pdf (Spanish)
Pico Youth and Family Center (PYFC):
www.picoyouth.org
Santa Monica College Early Childhood Education
www.smc.edu/ece/index.htm
Santa Monica High School
www.samohi.smmusd.org
Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District
www.smmusd.org
Santa Monica Police Activities League (PAL)
www01.smgov.net/hsd/PAL.htm
SMMUSD Child Development Services (preschools & school age programs)
www.smmusd.org/cds/index.html
The Cove Skatepark
www01.smgov.net/comm_progs/skatepark/index.htm
Virginia Avenue Project
virginiaavenueproject.org
Warm Line for parenting tots
www.parentingtots.org
Especially for Older Adults
Emeritus College
www.smc.edu/emeritus/
Family Caregiver Alliance
https://caregiver.org/about-fca
SM/UCLA 50 Plus Program
www.uclahealth.org/Pages/for-patients-and-visitors/health-resources/50-plus-program.aspx
Saint John's Senior TLC Program
http://california.providence.org/saint-johns/
Senior Arts Foundation
www.seniorartsfoundation.org/
Senior Resource Directory and Quick Reference Guide
www.smc.edu/emeritus/
(click Resource Guide)
WISE and add WISE & Healthy Aging
www.wiseandhealthyaging.org
Local Museums, Theaters, and Special Venues
Aero Theatre Calendar
americancinematheque.com/Aero/aeromastercalendar.htm
The Broad Stage
www.thebroadstage.com/
Bergamot Station
www.bergamotstation.com/
California Heritage Museum
www.californiaheritagemuseum.org/
City Garage
http://www.citygarage.org/news.html
Edgemar
www.edgemar.org
Highways (at the 18th St. Arts Center)
www.highwaysperformance.org/
McCabe's
http://www.mccabes.com/index.html
Miles Playhouse
www.milesplayhouse.org/
Morgan Wixson Theatre
http://www.morgan-wixson.org/
The Powerhouse Theatre
www.powerhousetheatre.com/
Ruskin Group Theatre Company
www.ruskingrouptheatre.com
Santa Monica Art Studios
www.santamonicaartstudios.com/
Santa Monica Civic Light Opera
www.smclo.org
Santa Monica Historical Society Museum
www.santamonicahistory.org/
Santa Monica Museum of Art
www.smmoa.org/
Santa Monica Pier
www.santamonicapier.org
Santa Monica Playhouse
www.santamonicaplayhouse.com/
Santa Monica Symphony
www.smsymphony.org/
Health
Saint John's Health Center
www.stjohns.org/
Santa Monica/UCLA Medical Center
www.uclahealth.org/
UCLA Arts and Healing
www.uclartsandhealing.net/events.php
Venice Family Clinic
www.venicefamilyclinic.org/
Westside Family Health Center
www.wfhcenter.org
Neighborhood Associations
Friends of Sunset Park
www.friendsofsunsetpark.org
North of Montana Avenue
www.smnoma.org
Ocean Park Association
www.opa-sm.org
Pico Neighborhood Association
www.piconeighborhoodassociation.org
Other Useful Websites
Community for Excellent Public Schools (CEPS)
www.excellentpublicschools.org
Community for Excellent Public Schools (CEPS) has a new blog and facebook page to further improve communication and dialogue about our public schools and the challenges they confront. Check out the CEPS Blog -- What's going on in Santa Monica and Malibu Schools? What's on your mind!? Let CEPS know.
Visit the blog at http://excellentpublicschools.blogspot.com/ and the facebook page at
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Community-for-Excellent-Public-Schools-CEPS/279428815598?ref=ts
Become a fan and stay informed.
Convention and Visitors Bureau
www.santamonica.com
Local newspaper, The Santa Monica Outlook, from 1875-1913, is now online at http://digital.smpl.org. The library maintained copies of all of these issues and they are now online in a searchable format. This is an extraordinary resource for everyone interested in Santa Monica’s history.
RAND Corporation
www.rand.org
Red Cross of Santa Monica
www.redcrossofsantamonica.org
Samohi Alumni Association
www.samohialumni.org/
Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
www.smchamber.com/
Santa Monica Conservancy
www.smconservancy.org
Santa Monica Convention and Visitors Bureau
www.santamonica.com/
Santa Monica Malibu Education Foundation
www.smmef.org/index.html
Santa Monica Malibu Parent Teacher Association (SMMPTA)
www.smmpta.org/
Santa Monica/Westside YWCA
www.smywca.org/
Santa Monica YMCA
www.ymcasm.org/
Suggested Websites
The following websites have been suggested to us by members of the Lifelong Learning Community. (We reserve the right to choose postings to this section.)
California Senior Care Directory
https://www.care.com/senior-care-directory-p1072-california-qxs|CA.html
Includes professional organizations in the following categories: end of life care, health care, housing resources, transportation resources, financial planning and management, home care, and legal resources, all for the elderly.
ZERO TO THREE
Discover how the brain develops, within the context of relationsips, from conception through age three. Also featureing information on early literacy. Special sections for Parents, Child Care Provices, Pediatric & Family Clinicians. BrainWonders is a collaborative project of Boston University School of Medicine, Erikson Institute, and ZERO TO THREE. www.zerotothree.org/BrainWonders
Trauma Resources is launching a new section especially for parents at the end of the month. It will offer help for parents who are stressed out and have challenging kids. There are also articles on attachment bonding and parent and child dis-regulation
www.Traumaresources.org
Discover how the brain develops, within the context of relationsips, from conception through age three. Also featureing information on early literacy. Special sections for Parents, Child Care Provices, Pediatric & Family Clinicians. BrainWonders is a collaborative project of Boston University School of Medicine, Erikson Institute, and ZERO TO THREE. www.zerotothree.org/BrainWonders
Healing Resources is a not for profit public resource always looking for pertinent new information on developmental issues for parents, professionals, and those with adult issues (this also includes many parents). See www.healingresources.com.
Senior Solutions of America - overcoming the challenges of elder care
www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com/
Santa Monica assisted living facilities: - This Assisted Living Directory is 100% free to use
www.assisted-living-directory.com/content/santa-monica.cfm
Search for anything on this website: http://smllc.org/wgindex.html