Week of Jan 27, 2025
This week: Comedy, Wildfire donations, and art!

Question of the Week
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🍽️ What’s the restaurant that everyone NEEDS to know about in the South Bay?
Events This Week
🌅 Twice a year, the sun will perfectly align with the Light Gate Sculpture (right next to the Manhattan Beach City Hall). This time, it’s on Monday, January 27th at dusk! Get out your phone cameras to capture this perfect beach moment.
❤️🔥 Kinecta is running a donation drive in support of the LA Wildfires on Monday, January 27th at 10am in their Headquarters Parking lot in Manhattan Beach. Check out their website for what types of donations they’re looking for.
❄️ On February 2nd, Test your temperature tolerance and support charity with the 2nd annual CT3 Polar Plunge, right next to the Manhattan Beach Pier! Nothing says “Beach” like hopping into the water in the middle of winter!
🤣 If you need a little ha ha, the South Bay Speakeasy Comedy Club has got Stand-Up comedy ready for you (should it be “strand-up comedy?) Join them at the Unita Club Library on February 1st in Manhattan Beach. Enjoy a night of laughter with top comedians (including a secret Netflix headliner) at this hidden gem comedy club. Jokes are included, but it’s BYOB!
🍷 Redondo Beach’s Chart House is hosting a 5-course wine pairing dinner on Thursday, January 30th at 7pm featuring Frank Family Vineyards!
🎨 If you prefer to pair your wine with paint, The Dinghy Deli in Redondo beach is hosting a “Paint ‘n Pour” event on January 29th at 7pm. Get creative with wine and paint - no experience required!
🖼️ Down in Torrance, the “Burner: Exhibition of International Street Art” is making its North American debut with works from Banksy, Shepard Fairey, and more - running until March 1st.
Adoptee of the Week
🐶 Meet Jinx! A mixed breed dog now available in Manhattan Beach at Wishbone Dog Rescue. Learn more about him here!
This is the first edition of the South Bay Beat. Let me know what you think by replying to this newsletter.
See you next week!
-Taylor
