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Entries in Palisadse Park (17)

Solar Koi

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Artists Dave Quikand tests out his wearable art piece, 'Solar Koi' at Palisades Park on Monday, July 14, 2008, in preparations for Saturdays all night art show, GLOW.  The GLOW event will feature an array of live art exhibitions, entertainment, and music, starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday. July 19, and glowing through the night until 7 a.m.  This unique event is free to the public and will introduce a new way of participating in, and experiencing art.  GLOW is presented by the City of Santa Monica in partnership with Bayside District Corporation, Pier Restoration Corporation and the Santa Monica Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 10:15PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

World Falun Dafa Day

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Falun Gong practitioners  play the waist drums and perform the sword dance at Palisades Park during  World Falun Dafa Day on Sunday, May 11, 2008. Falun Gong (also called Falun Gong, or just Dafa) teaches truth, compassion and tolerance, an exercise practice for the body and mind.  While the exercises have deep inner meanings, they also help to reduce stress and can bring great improvements in health and fitness. 

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 09:19AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Sunset Kiss

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John Kirkland and Ann Lu, watch the sunset from the Palisades Park on Sunday, December 9, 2007.
Posted on Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 09:03AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Namiwalks

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Participants walk south along Palisades Park during the 2007 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 5-K Namiwalks on Saturday, October 6, 2007. NAMI, is a grass roots, self help, support and advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of families who have relatives with a brain disorder (mental illness). This includes families and consumers diagnosed with a mental illness, relatives and friends, mental health professionals, and all who share NAMI's vision and mission.
Posted on Sunday, October 7, 2007 at 01:04PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Pilatesstick

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Pilates Instructor Susannah Cotrone puts Jake Adler, 8, and Angel Hamilton, 6, through some exercises with the new 'Pilatesstick' during the American Parkinson Disease Association's 3rd Annual Walk-a-thon at the Palisades Park on Saturday, April 28, 2007. The new Pilatesstick is the first completely portable authentic pilates system.
Posted on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 07:29PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | Comments1 Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

The Dashaway

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1) Charles Blount, an exercise physiologist leads an exercise demonstration with the use of 'The Dashaway' after the American Parkinson Disease Association's 3rd Annual Walk-a-thon at Palisades Park on Saturday, April 28, 2007. The Dashaway is  mobility device created by 90-year-old entrepreneur/inventor and Parkinsonian Stan Dashew, pioneer of the modern credit card. 2) Charles Blount, an exercise physiologist and his client Stan Dashew, 90, demonstrate exercises on The Dashaway. 3) 90-year-old entrepreneur/inventor and Parkinsonian Stan Dashew exercises on his 'Dashaway'

Posted on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 06:51PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Pigeons of Palisades Park

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Posted on Friday, April 20, 2007 at 02:22PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Second day of Chanukah

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(1) Yoel Naparstek, 22, lights the Giant menorah on the second day of Chanukah in the Palisades park on Saturday, December 16, 2006. (2) Mayor Richard Bloom (L) lights the giant menorah on the second day of Chanukah during the Chanukah Celebration at Third Street Promenade on Saturday.
Posted on Saturday, December 16, 2006 at 10:16PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint