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This Week: Cooling Centers, Guenser Park Basketball Court Re-opening , Torrance Summer Nights, and more! EXPLORE Our Website DOWNLOAD MyTorranceCA app REGISTER For TorranceAlerts CONNECT With Us Volume 14 | Issue 28 July 11 - July 17, 2024 Stay in the loop with the Torrance eNewsletter your go-to source for all the amazing events and opportunities in our community! Published every Thursday at 4 p.m. Sign up or browse archived issues online. Have a question, suggestion, or comment? Email us at eNewsletter@TorranceCA.Gov. Bona fide Torrance-based, non-profit groups may submit events to be included in the Torrance citywide calendar, pending approval. Events must occur within Torrance city limits to be considered. Find out more, and Share Your Event TORRANCE SPOTLIGHT Photo courtesy of @winter.shepsky Just a regular run day with my favorite hooman! #torrancebridge #huskyhybrid Share your favorite shots of the City! Use #TorranceCA so we can find your shots and share them!   WHATS NEW Beat the Heat at a Cooling Center! As temperatures rise, it's important to stay cool. If the heat is ever getting too much for you, come visit a cooling center! FIND A COOLING CENTER New "Year in Review" Mailers Coming Your Way! Check your mailbox for the City's Year in Review Mailer! Learn where you can get your hands on the I ❤️ Torrance stickers PLUS important phone numbers and resources for our residents and business community. CHECK OUT THE 2023 YEAR IN REVIEW Guenser Park's New Basketball Court Check out Guenser Park's brand-new basketball court located at 17800 Gramercy Place in North Torrance! VIEW THE REOPENING Disaster Assistance Available The Small Business Administration (SBA) is now accepting applications for low-interest loans aimed at aiding businesses, non-profits, homeowners, and renters affected by the Severe Winter Storms spanning from January 31st to February 9th, 2024. • Businesses and non-profits can borrow up to $2 million • Homeowners can access loans of up to $500,000 for real estate repairs, and renters • Homeowners are eligible for up to $100,000 to replace personal property, including vehicles. The application deadline: • For property damage - July 16, 2024 • For economic injury - February 18, 2025 MORE INFO HERE We're Hiring! We're hiring! Apply for a job with us today and become part of a dedicated team committed to serving our community. Your next career move starts with #TeamTorrance – picture yourself here! JOIN TEAM TORRANCE TORRANCE SUMMER NIGHTS JULY 13 @ 8:15 P.M. JULY 20 @ 5 P.M. JULY 27 @ 7 P.M. FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT Trolls Band Together McMaster Park BLUE BREEZE BAND Blues, Soul, R&B, Jazz SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDY Cordenio - Shakespeare by the Sea Now - August 31 Torrance Summer Nights Festival: 2nd Annual Celebration! Presented by sponsor Torrance Refining Company, our Community Services Division is excited to host the 2nd Annual Torrance Summer Nights Festival! Join us through August 31, 2024, for a cultural extravaganza featuring music, movies, art, and live theater at the Wilson Park Amphitheatre. Bring your picnic baskets, blankets, and chairs, and soak in the festive atmosphere! This Week: Family Movie Night - Trolls Band Together Grab some snacks, chairs, blanket, and friends! Enjoy a free showing of this family friendly movie under the stars at McMaster Park located at 3624 Artesia Blvd. The show starts at approximately 8:15 p.m. Torrance Summer Nights - Andy and Renee and Hard Rain Check out the highlight video of Andy & Renee and Hard Rain providing the dance tunes at Torrance Summer Nights. We can't wait to share more Torrance Summer Nights with you all summer long. Our incredible lineup of events awaits you! Be sure to mark your calendars for the next exciting event! JAM WITH THE BAND JOIN US AS SEEN ON CITICABLE In case you missed it... Senior Prom 2024 Torrance community members ages 50 and beyond enjoy a Sock Hop at the Ken Miller Recreation Center. WATCH THE PROM VIDEO Summer Blood Drive at South Bay Care Center Children's Hospital Los Angeles' South Bay Care Center hosts a mobile blood drive to help those needing this priceless resource. WATCH THE BLOOD DRIVE VIDEO 4th of July Fireworks Show We hope everyone had fun meeting members of Torrance City Council and coming out to our 4th of July Fireworks Show! We want to see your 4th of July photos! Share them by using #TorranceFireworks2024 and #TorranceCA EXPERIENCE THE SHOW   COYOTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM   To report coyote activity, please call the 24-hour Coyote Hotline at (310) 618-3898 or use the Coyote Management Portal to submit a report online. If you see a coyote attacking a person, immediately call 911. For questions regarding the Coyote Management program, email POrenstein@TorranceCA.Gov. VIEW WEEKLY COYOTE REPORT LEARN ABOUT COYOTES ENCOUNTERS WITH COYOTE PUPS MARK YOUR CALENDARS July 15 Seaside Heroes Park Beautification Join Seaside Neighborhood Association and volunteers of all ages to help beautify Seaside Heroes Park between Anza Ave. and Kathryn Ave. between 8 -11 a.m. You will meet at 22812 Kathryn Ave., Torrance, CA 90505. HELP CLEAN July 19 Flick and Float: Finding Nemo Swim into summer fun at our Dive-In Movie night at the Plunge! Enjoy a family night out, a romantic date, or a fun evening with friends as we screen "Finding Nemo" under the stars. Remember, space is limited, so register soon to secure your spot! FLOAT TO FUN - REGISTER! July 20 Used Oil Filter Exchange Got a used motor oil filter lying around? Bring it in and exchange it for a brand new one for FREE! Head over to AutoZone at 17490 Hawthorne Blvd. on Saturday, July 20th to get a free oil recycling kit along with your new oil filter. For more details, check out the event flyer. RECYCLE YOUR FILTER July 19-21 June 2024 Book Sale Join us for the Friends of the Torrance Library's book and media sale, where you'll find a wide selection of gently used books, CDs, and DVDs across various genres including fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, and more. Your purchases directly support the Torrance Public Library's programs and services, fostering literacy and education in our community. Friday, July 19th: 2-6 Members Only Saturday, July 20th: 9-4 Open to the public Sunday, July 21st: 1-4 Open to the public LEARN MORE     Now through July 25 Back to School Supply Drive Help Torrance Unified School district students in need by donating school supplies! Accepted supplies include backpacks, pencil boxes, folders, umbrellas, scarves, and more! You can drop off supplies at the following locations starting June 24: City Hall Lobby 3031 Torrance Blvd. Permit Center 3031 Torrance Blvd. Katy Geissert Civic Center Library 3301 Torrance Blvd. For more information, check out this flyer! HELP OTHERS Now through August 17 Summer Reading Program Summer is here and that means it’s time to join the Torrance Public Library’s Annual All-Ages Summer Reading Program! Participate in person and virtually! Read for 16 hours, complete 16 library and/or literacy-related activities or a combination of reading and activities to earn your Completion Certificate and a special prize! Avid readers can get a second bonus prize if they read for 8 more hours or complete 8 more special activities once the initial challenge is completed. START READING ** denotes a City of Torrance Event July 11 Western Museum of Flight Flight Test Day Camp July 12 Library Olympics July 13 Seaside Heroes Park Beautification July 16 City Council Meeting July 18 Restaurant for Roses July 20 Western Museum of Flight Celebrity Lecture July 20 Opera with Marco and Marie July 21 Torrance Dodger Day July 22 Marbled Seashell Art July 24 Goldfish in a Bag Soap July 19 - 21 Beauty and the Beast July 25 Bark: Reading to Dogs August 3 - 17 The Little Mermaid DISCOVER EVENTS IN TORRANCE OTHER RESOURCES         CITY OF TORRANCE | 3031 TORRANCE BLVD. | TORRANCE, CA 90503 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice