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# Newsletter: Apr 01, 2026
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/newsletter-apr-01-2026/
- Published: 2026-04-01T17:46:55.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-01T17:46:55.000Z
- Author: Editor

Sun and clouds mixed. High around 65F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph.  
Today: 🌤️ High 65° / Low 56°  
Tomorrow: 🌤️ High 67° / Low 55°

### **First Up**

![April 1 edition](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/size/w1280/format/webp/2026/04/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-7.28.27---AM.png) 

## April 1 Edition of the Daily Press available online

Visit https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp\_backissues/040126.pdf%0A to see the April 1 Edition of the Daily Press.... [READ](https://www.smdp.com/april-1-edition-of-the-daily-press-available-online/)

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### **Close to Home**

[SMC Planetarium Deep Space Shows Throughout AprilSanta Monica College Planetarium hosts live Deep Space shows Fridays 6-7pm and Sundays 1-2pm throughout April. Topics include nebulae, Milky Way, and galaxies. Tickets $10 adults, $7 kids at smc.edu/tickets.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/icon/New-logo-stacked-square-415.png)SMDPMaaz Alin![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/thumbnail/planetarium-1.jpg)](https://www.smdp.com/smc-planetarium-offers-deep-space-series-throughout-april/)

[Free April Events at Santa Monica Place: Dancing & MusicSanta Monica Place hosts free April events including Western Wednesdays line dancing, live music April 10-11, kids programs, and Makers Market with 35+ local artisans.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/icon/New-logo-stacked-square-414.png)SMDPMaaz Alin![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/thumbnail/COVER---Makers-Hive-Market_Courtesy-of-Santa-Monica-Place--2-.jpg)](https://www.smdp.com/santa-monica-place-announces-april-events-including-western-wednesdays-and-makers-market/)

[SMC Student Newspaper Wins 23 National Journalism AwardsSanta Monica College’s student newspaper The Corsair earned 23 awards including a prestigious national ACP Pacemaker, one of only 6 California schools honored.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/icon/New-logo-stacked-square-413.png)SMDPMaaz Alin![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/thumbnail/Cover---Corsair-at_ACP-National-Media-Conference.jpg)](https://www.smdp.com/smc-corsair-earns-23-national-and-statewide-awards-including-prestigious-acp-pacemaker/)

[LA County to Study Warner Bros Merger Job ImpactLA County Board unanimously approved motion to analyze Warner Bros Discovery-Paramount merger effects on 312,000+ entertainment jobs in region.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/icon/New-logo-stacked-square-412.png)SMDPMaaz Alin![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/thumbnail/COVER---Horvath-2-3.jpg)](https://www.smdp.com/la-county-board-approves-motion-to-study-warner-bros-mergers-impact-on-entertainment-jobs/)

### **In Case You Missed It**

[Maria Shriver Keynotes Think Pink Event in Pacific PalisadesMaria Shriver will keynote the 20th annual Think Pink for Women’s Wellness on April 29 at Bel-Air Bay Club in Pacific Palisades, benefiting Providence Saint John’s Health Center.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/icon/New-logo-stacked-square-410.png)SMDPMaaz Alin![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/thumbnail/MOS-New-Headshot_Approved--2--2100x1400-0f75b490-ab6b-47d2-8e9f-9156627e1973.jpg)](https://www.smdp.com/maria-shriver-to-keynote-20th-annual-think-pink-fundraiser/)

[Amy Ephron’s New Mystery Novel Set in 1939 NYCBestselling author Amy Ephron releases ‘Unseasonably Cold,’ a period mystery set in 1939 New York about a socialite’s disappearance, out May 12.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/icon/New-logo-stacked-square-409.png)SMDPMaaz Alin![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/55/9f/559f9abc-8372-4a2e-8c2d-27386da4e363/content/images/thumbnail/Untitled.jpg)](https://www.smdp.com/amy-ephron-returns-to-mystery-genre-with-unseasonably-cold/)

### Events

[ **Wine Wednesday at the Whaler** ](https://smdp.com/event-3?ref=smdp.com#/details/wine-wednesday-at-the-whaler/16952883/2026-04-01T00) 

101 Broadway 

Wed. Apr 1 12:00AM 

CA 90401 Contact Info (424) 330-0166 info@venicewhaler.com Does not apply on holidays, Santa Monica 

[ **DadTime** ](https://smdp.com/event-3?ref=smdp.com#/details/dadtime/17327106/2026-04-04T09) 

Virginia Avenue Park (fitness room inside the Park Center) 

Sat. Apr 4 9:00AM 

2200 Virginia Avenue, Santa Monica 

[ **Roman Garden: Seed Ball Workshop** ](https://smdp.com/event-3?ref=smdp.com#/details/roman-garden-seed-ball-workshop/18261574/2026-04-04T11) 

Getty Villa 

Sat. Apr 4 11:00AM 

17985 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades 

[ **Venice Electric Light Parade - Sundays at Sunset** ](https://smdp.com/event-3?ref=smdp.com#/details/venice-electric-light-parade-sundays-at-sunset/14970341/2026-04-05T00) 

Windward Plaza 

Sun. Apr 5 12:00AM 

1501 Ocean Front Walk, Venice 

[ **Architectural Review Board** ](https://smdp.com/event-3?ref=smdp.com#/details/architectural-review-board/14046461/2026-04-06T19) 

Mon. Apr 6 7:00PM 

, Santa Monica 

[ **Memories & Movement Senior Club** ](https://smdp.com/event-3?ref=smdp.com#/details/memories-movement-senior-club/14853634/2026-04-07T10) 

Virginia Avenue Park 

Tue. Apr 7 10:30AM 

2200 Virginia Ave., Santa Monica 

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