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LA Manufacturing Explained | Plucky Reach x ARGYLE Haus

Most new brands lose money on their first production run. Not because their product is bad. Because nobody told them how factories actually work. Minimums. Sample rounds. Cost sheets. Payment terms. The stuff that decides whether your run makes money or drains it. You learn it the hard way or you learn it here. This is a working session inside a real LA factory. You see the showroom, you see the process, and you get straight answers on what production actually costs and how to plan a run that does not blow your budget. If you are building a clothing brand and heading toward your first order, this is the room you want to be in before you sign anything. August 4. ARGYLE Haus x Plucky Reach. Seats are limited.

🚴 Beach Bike Ride from Marina del Rey to Redondo Beach & Lunch

Join us for a bicycle ride on the beach bike path from Marina del Rey to Redondo Beach. There's always a cool breeze at the beach! E-bikes are welcome too. This beautiful beach bike ride is 26 miles roundtrip on flat bike paths and roads. See a map of this route [here](https://goo.gl/maps/BI0GD) QUALIFICATIONS: All bike riders are invited who are comfortable and experienced riding on the road and bicycle paths for 26 miles round trip and can keep up with a group riding at a speed of 12 miles per hour for approximately 2 hours. IMPORTANT: \*\*\* You are required to wear a helmet to ride with our group. \*\*\* *** MEETING PLACE AND TIME: Arrive at 8:30 AM to park your car and get ready for the ride. There is free parking at Dock 52 parking lot. Meet Louis at 8:45 AM in the first row of Dock 52 parking lot for a safety talk and introductions. Louis' cell phone number is in the RSVP question (which you can see by clicking on the blue box under "You're Going.") We will depart at 9:00 AM. *** LUNCH: We will stop for lunch at Quality Seafood Fish Market in Redondo Beach King Harbor at 130 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. *** PLEASE FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES: RSVP: If you can't come please change your RSVP to "No" so we are not waiting for you. BICYCLE: Make sure your bicycle is in good working condition with the tires properly inflated and the chain lubricated prior to the ride. RULES OF THE ROAD: Safety is always our first concern. Use standard hand signals for group rides. SPARE TIRE TUBES: You need to know how to change your own bicycle tire tubes if you get a flat tire. Please bring 2 spare tire tubes, levers, a small bicycle pump or CO2 cartridges to fill your tires with air once you change the bicycle tire tube. If you don't have spare tire tubes you might have to call a taxi to take you and your bicycle back to your car! MONEY: Please bring money for your lunch and taxi if necessary. BIKE LOCK: Do not leave your bicycle unlocked at any time. Please bring your own bicycle lock. HELMET: Please be advised that you are required to wear a helmet to ride with our group. WATER and FOOD: Please bring water to drink so you don't get dehydrated and food to eat, such as a protein bar, in case you get hungry. WAIVER OF LIABILITY: Please read this important disclaimer: This Meetup group, it's organizers and members take no responsibility for any injuries nor accidents that may occur during events. By joining this ride you take full responsibility for your own safety. Please ensure that you are in good health before participating and understand that there is risk involved in your participation. This Meetup group does not certify the qualifications of any of it's organizers or trip leaders, and they are not responsible for your safety. We are all just participants. *** This bike ride is crossposted on other Meetup groups. The main group for this bike ride is [Southern California Cycling Group](http://meetup.com/cyclegroup) at [https://meetup.com/cyclegroup](https://meetup.com/cyclegroup)

Beach Ecology Sketching Crew!

**Beach Ecology Sketching Crew!** All drawing skill levels are welcome! Programming is FREE! If you’ve been joining our online sketching sessions, now is your chance to meet up in person! **[Participants MUST REGISTER in advance through this LINK.](https://forms.gle/h46hrWGh7ng9wQQa8)** **\*\*\*Participants under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult!\*\*\*** Prior to the event, we will follow up with you via email with location details. Please be on the lookout for email messages from svigallon@naturenexusinstitute.org. Join us in Playa del Rey to see how the local wetlands and the beach connect! We’ll participate in the Open Wetlands program, then walk over to the beach. Please bring your preferred sketching supplies - you can get fancy or keep it simple. We’ll also bring some sketching supplies to share.About the Nature Nexus Institute facilitators: **Stacey Vigallon**, MS, EdD (Executive Director + Environmental Education Director) leads community science programs and art+science activities for community members of all ages. Since 2007, she has been a project biologist for Snowy Plover and Least Tern monitoring programs in collaboration with Los Angeles Audubon Society. She is also a LACMA Teaching Artist, specializing in science illustration and nature sketching. **Brian Young** (Arts & Education Specialist) integrates art and natural history in his work and leads NNI’s nature storytelling efforts through video, art, and music, capturing student and community connections to nature. He helps lead students in NNI education programs and community volunteers during habitat restoration events. He holds a degree in art from UC Santa Cruz and has over a decade of experience in restoration and education programming. *The project is funded by a Section 6 grant through USFWS, in collaboration with CDFW and Los Angeles Audubon Society.*

Beach Volleyball Open Play @ Del Rey (Free+Free Parking) Saturdays 8:15am-2pm

SALT CREEK BEACH IN LAGUNA NIGUEL

Friday Mornings / Beach Volleyball

We meet every Friday morning at 9:00 a.m., in Manhattan Beach at the 4th Street courts. This group is open to INTERMEDIATE AND UP LEVEL players. This group is NOT for beginners. **First time players are asked to show up and play before they ask to join the group via the Meetup app.** For members, players are asked to bring their own volleyballs & lines, if you have them. Please RSVP as early in the week as possible so that we know that we have at least four players. To ensure the game is played on the same page for all, this group follows the USA Volleyball Beach Rules which can be reviewed at: [https://usavolleyball.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2025-2027-USAV-Beach-Rules-Book_FINAL.pdf](https://usavolleyball.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2025-2027-USAV-Beach-Rules-Book_FINAL.pdf) We look forward to seeing you on the sand.

🚴🌊⛱️ Beach Bike Ride from Marina del Rey to Redondo Beach & Brunch

Stay cool on our bicycle ride on the beach bike path from Marina del Rey to Redondo Beach. There's always a cool breeze at the beach, so come and get some exercise. E-bikes are welcome too! This beautiful beach bike ride is 26 miles roundtrip on flat bike paths and roads. See a map of this route here: [https://goo.gl/maps/BI0GD](https://goo.gl/maps/BI0GD) QUALIFICATIONS: All bike riders are invited who are comfortable and experienced riding on the road and bicycle paths for 26 miles round trip and can keep up with a group riding at a speed of 13 miles per hour for approximately 2 hours. IMPORTANT: \*\*\* You are required to wear a helmet to ride with our group. \*\*\* *** MEETING PLACE AND TIME: Arrive at 8:30 AM to park your car and get ready for the ride. There is free parking at Dock 52 parking lot. Meet Patrick at 8:45 AM in the first row of Dock 52 parking lot for a safety talk and introductions. Patrick's cell phone number is in the RSVP question (which you can see by clicking on the blue box under "You're Going.") We will depart at 9:00 AM. *** BRUNCH: We will stop for brunch at Quality Seafood Fish Market in Redondo Beach King Harbor at 130 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. *** PLEASE FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES: RSVP: If you can't come please change your RSVP to "No" so we are not waiting for you. BICYCLE: Make sure your bicycle is in good working condition with the tires properly inflated and the chain lubricated prior to the ride. RULES OF THE ROAD: Safety is always our first concern. Use standard hand signals for group rides. SPARE TIRE TUBES: You need to know how to change your own bicycle tire tubes if you get a flat tire. Please bring 2 spare tire tubes, levers, a small bicycle pump or CO2 cartridges to fill your tires with air once you change the bicycle tire tube. If you don't have spare tire tubes you might have to call a taxi to take you and your bicycle back to your car! MONEY: Please bring money for your lunch and taxi if necessary. BIKE LOCK: Do not leave your bicycle unlocked at any time. Please bring your own bicycle lock. HELMET: Please be advised that you are required to wear a helmet to ride with our group. WATER and FOOD: Please bring water to drink so you don't get dehydrated and food to eat, such as a protein bar, in case you get hungry. WAIVER OF LIABILITY: Please read this important disclaimer: This Meetup group, it's organizers and members take no responsibility for any injuries nor accidents that may occur during events. By joining this ride you take full responsibility for your own safety. Please ensure that you are in good health before participating and understand that there is risk involved in your participation. This Meetup group does not certify the qualifications of any of it's organizers or trip leaders, and they are not responsible for your safety. We are all just participants. *** This bike ride is crossposted on other Meetup groups. The main group for this bike ride is Southern California Cycling Group at [http://meetup.com/cyclegroup](http://meetup.com/cyclegroup)

Playa Del Rey Conditioning Walk / Urban Hike

Come join the Sierra Club and take a midweek break and walk along the beach and nearby hills and neighborhood of Playa Del Rey and Westchester. Enjoy spectacular views of Marina Del Rey and the surrounding area. Meet new people and find out about upcoming Sierra Club future events. The walk is 5 miles, 200 ft gain. Directions to meeting point: Directions to meeting point: Go West on Culver Blvd, to Nicholson, turn Left (Note: Nicholson turns into Pershing) and continue on Pershing to Waterview (1/2 mi), turn Right to top-of-the-hill, (corner of Rindge and Waterview). Where the NW corner fence of LAX meets the homes overlooking the ocean. You can also get there from Manchester as well. Easy access to the starting point is also possible from Manchester Ave. and Vista Del Mar. Easy access to the starting point is also possible from Manchester Ave. and Vista Del Mar. The fun starts at 7:00pm. Rain Cancels. All participants will be required to sign a Sierra Club waiver at the meeting point. **NO DOGS PLEASE.** Bring a Flashlight if you'd like. Google map coordinates: 33.9519188, -118.44404

Community Habitat Restoration event at Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook

Join us for a habitat restoration event! It’s a great opportunity to learn about native plants and local wildlife, all while spending some time outdoors in beautiful Baldwin Hills Parklands. This event is in partnership with California State Parks Foundation. Spaces are limited, so if you are interested in participating, **please RSVP to the coordinator at least 24hours in advance of the event: amendiaperez@naturenexusinstitute.org** Important things to know about this event: * Volunteers under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Habitat restoration tasks are best suited for people who are 12 years of age or older. * Please wear long pants and covered shoes. * Please bring plenty of drinking water for yourself as well as ample sun protection. * Work sites are frequently off trail and may be on uneven terrain. * We typically meet up at the top parking lot adjacent to the visitor center to start the event, but we work in several sites throughout the park. If you arrive late you may have trouble finding us. Please be sure to RSVP via the email above so we know to expect you!

Organically LA Pickleball All Levels Welcome

Organically LA Pickleball Skilled Players

5 mile Marina Del Rey sunset walk, dockweiler, wetlands, jetty, optional potluck

**Event:** **••••Back to Wednesday****** **Amazing 4.5 mile walk from Marina Del Rey, Jetty at sunset, paved path beach walk; optional after walk potluck on the marina.** **Meet st the free Dock 52 parking lot,, Rick will have on a safety vest 🦺** **The 4.5 mile walk is on level trails. Can get cold so dress appropriately. Bring tennis shoes, water, sun screen, sun protection, and a fun spirit. Up and back so option to turn back early.** **I encourage every one to stay after the walk to eat, drink or just hang out at the after walk potluck. The potluck is in the same dock 52 parking lot where we meet. I will bring tables, lights, paper plates, plastic utensils, and tunes to jam. Bring your favorite store bought or home made appetizer, main course, side or dessert, and of course your favorite beverage to enjoy and share.** **DISCLAIMER: Group organizer and assistant organizers assume no liability; hike at your own risk. By being a member of this group you hereby agree to assume all risks and liability related to or resulting from any group functions. You agree that neither you nor any third party will hold any of the group's leaders, officers, or representatives liable for any injury, loss, or damage to your own person or any members of your family, friends, acquaintances, children, pets, or property, arising directly or as a consequence from a group activity. You also agree that your membership of this group is based on an "at will" basis.**