Thursday, Oct. 3

Finding the Connections to Heal Santa Monica Bay
Thursday, Oct. 3, 8 p.m., Free, Science 140 Heal the Bay representatives discuss their efforts to return Santa Monica Bay to swimable
and fishable condition.

Friday, Oct. 4
Night Sky Show
7 p.m., $5. Planetarium. Our Digistar II planetarium projector recreates the celestial wonders of the ever-changing night sky in a 50-minute show updated weekly with the latest news in space exploration and astronomy. Bring the whole family to see your favorite constellation.

Strange Stars
8 p.m., Planetarium. Some exploding stars may produce bizarre remnants of “strange matter” which can make even black holes seem normal.

Oct. 5 - Nov. 1
Visionary & Satirical Views on Contemporary Society
Opening reception on Friday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Irving Norman: Outstanding examples of art used as an expression of social activism.

The Bad Seed
8 p.m. $11 Main Stage. Written by Maxwell Anderson. Based on the novel by William March. On the surface, Rhoda is sweet, charming, and full of old-fashioned graces, loved by her parents, and admired by her elders. Her mother has an uneasy feeling about her, however, and becomes alarmed when one of Rhoda’s schoolmates mysteriously drowns. Does Mom have reason to be worried?

Saturday, Oct. 5
Bad Seed
8 p.m., $11, Main Stage

Sunday, Oct. 6
Bad Seed
2 p.m., $8, Main Stage