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A live lecture series in the Bink Glisson Museum at Yesteryear Village-A Living History Park will continue this Saturday, Nov. 17. Motivational speaker Greg Rice is expected to inspire his audiences with his talk titled, “Think BIG! Creative Thinking.” He’ll speak twice at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. “Most people will recognize Greg Rice, a Palm Beach County native, from the many TV appearances he’s done,” said Yesteryear Village Manager Paige Poole. “He and his late twin brother John became local legends, having been featured in numerous TV advertising spots for more than 50 years.” Rice will tell his story about growing up in South Florida, his early business experiences, the lessons he’s learned and his definition of success. He has circled the globe sharing his inspirational “Think Big” ...

The Knitting & Stitching Shows offer a craft experience like no other. The opportunities to learn new skills are vast; the show features a workshop program of over 190 classes taught be leading textile tutors, there is a dedicated Dressmaking Studio catering for beginners to professionals, The Innovation Station showcasing daily demos by sewing celebrities and the chance to learn to knit or crochet at The Drop-in session. The Knitting & Stitching Show may have evolved over the years but it still remains true to its belief, to be a creative haven for like-minded crafter’s to come together and share their passion for craft. So come, learn and be inspired!

ICSHGE18 targets top academics and professionals to share their experimentation, novel ideas and research results regarding all aspects of sustainability, human geography, environment and interdisciplinary societal studies. Format: simultaneous dual-platform presentations + excursion tours.

The San Francisco Chronicle presents "Chronicle Chats" – an ongoing series of events, featuring thought-leaders, influencers, newsmakers and trend-setters. Final in the 2018 series is "Art without Borders: Immigrants and San Francisco cultural life” hosted on December 4th at the Herbst Theatre. How have immigrants contributed to the rich tapestry that makes up the Bay Area's cultural life? Join San Francisco prima ballerina Yuan Yuan Tan, chef Mourad Lahlou, novelist Thi Bui, singer Diana Gameros, and poet Yosimar Reyes in an evening of live performance, conversation, and tasty treats as they share their immigration experience and reveal how being here has allowed them to flourish as artists. Chronicle Members receive discounts on Chronicle Events. Subscribe today and ...

The time has come to bring our incredible 2018 adventure to an end. After two amazing parties with thousands of people entering our festival-inspired world, #LittleFestivalFridays will be back for the final time this year. December 7th we will return to the stunning and heated glass terrace venue of Studio 338, with more colour & love than ever before. Immersive, festival-inspired venue transformation Huge glass roofed terrace w/ 6am license State of the art sound system Innovative house & techno from international artists Actors, dancers & performers Glitter and festival accessories Stunning LED visuals w/ world class VDJ High end laser and lighting shows Mouth watering street food

Conference Name: Mauritius – International Conference on Research in Social Science & Humanities (ICRSSH), 14-15 Dec 2018 Conference Dates: 14-15 December 2018 Conference Venue: Voilà Bagatelle Hotel, Mauritius Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 13 December 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: sshra@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Social Science & Humanities Research Association (SSHRA) SSHRA President: Associate Prof. Marek Matejun, Department of Management, Faculty of Organization and Management, Lodz University of Technology, Poland Conference Language: English Conference Themes: Social Sciences & Humanities Local Coordinator: Hoshila Ramnial; Phone: (+230) 59167594 (Vernacular Session, e.g., European Languages, Persian, Bahasa, ...

Conference Name: 2018 – VIIth International Conference on Business, Economics, Law, Language & Psychology (ICBELLP), Dec 14-15, Mauritius Conference Dates: 14-15 December 2018 Conference Venue: Voilà Bagatelle Hotel, Mauritius Deadline for Abstract/Paper Submissions: 13 December 2018 Contact E-Mail ID: sshra@eurasiaresearch.org Organising Scholarly Association: Social Science & Humanities Research Association (SSHRA) SSHRA President: Associate Prof. Marek Matejun, Department of Management, Faculty of Organization and Management, Lodz University of Technology, Poland Conference Language: English Conference Themes: Business, Economics, Law, Language, Psychology Local Coordinator: Hoshila Ramnial; Phone: (+230) 59167594 (Vernacular Session, e.g., European ...

Our end of year show is here! Following on from our last sell out show at the underground cave that is Basing House in the heart of Shoreditch, we bring you yet more Intimate vibes and Alter Ego's signature sounds and production. We have managed to secure a late license for this one and we roll the show on until 5AM! Joining our noise making residents we have a special guest (Solid Grooves) and two other talented artists currently causing mayhem on the circuit! Come and join likeminded souls and see just why Alter Ego is making so much noise right now. This show will be another sell out so make sure you grab tickets early! *Funktion1 Sound *2-4-1 Drinks before Midnight *Thought provoking production

SHOP LOCAL THIS HOLIDAY SEASON ON THE PIER! In celebration of our 10th birthday this year, we’re bringing you a holiday shopping experience SoCal style! Come shop from more than 150 curated, independent designers and emerging brands to get all your last-minute holiday shopping done. Grab the crew, bring the whole family and find one-of-a-kind gifts, enjoy beautiful ocean views, relaxing shaded lounges, free drinks and more!  All tickets include these great amenities & perks:  -A free artist-edition Santa Monica cotton tote  - Drinks from Califia Farms, GT's Kombucha, Harmless Harvest Coconut Water - Photobooth fun - DIY Watercolor Gift Tags - Relax in our shaded, glamping style tented lounge from Camp'd Out - Tunes all weekend long from our DJs All tickets sales are final.