Upcoming events
Join us for Coffee & Connections on Friday, April 10!
No guest speaker this week, so just bring yourselves!
Bahala is about genuine connections and the simple pleasure of being part of a community.
Join us for Bahala’s Tea & Talks on Monday, April 13 at 5pm!
At this Monday night’s meetup, Jackie Glosman, licensed art therapist, will lead us in a collage-making vision board workshop. This is back by popular demand!
Tea, sparkling water and snacks will be served.
Please RSVP
Join us for Bahala’s Tea & Talks #7 on Monday, May 4 at 5pm!
At this Monday night’s meetup, Suzanne Park, local published author, will participate in a Q & A facilitated by Jessica Cole. There may even be a short writing activity for those who want to participate!
Tea, sparkling water and snacks will be served.
Please RSVP
Recent blogs
In Santa Monica, support for young children doesn’t begin and end with preschool enrollment. It’s part of a large community-wide effort that stretches from the earliest years of life into adulthood—a philosophy that recognizes when children thrive, the whole community benefits.
At the center of this work is the Santa Monica Early Childhood Task Force (ECTF), a coalition that brings together childcare providers, educators, parents, advocates, and civic leaders to strengthen the city’s early childhood landscape.
Residents consistently described the Library as a valued public institution that supports learning, connection, and belonging.
What happens when math becomes a measuring stick for intelligence rather than a tool for understanding the world?
We are all born with an intuitive sense of patterns, quantities, and relationships. The best version of math education builds on that inheritance, doesn’t suppress it.