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Weekend Planner: Jazz Under the Stars

Go to the beach, hit the trails, or just sit back and listen to some live jazz—we've got the best bets for your weekend ahead.

Where/When: , 1 Sea Hawk Way, Redondo Beach; June 3, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Why Go: Get the weekend started with a free concert in the park! The evening includes performances by the award-winning RUHS Jazz Band as well as the Dance Guard. Bring a blanket to sit on and partake in the bake sale, silent raffle and BBQ.

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Pricing: Free

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Where/When: , 28915 Northbay Rd., Rancho Palos Verdes; June 4, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Why Go: Participate in fitness hikes, ride your bike, learn about horse trails and meet other trail users of all kinds! Gifts and raffle prizes for all participants.

Pricing: Free

Where/When: Neptunian Woman's Club, 920 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach; June 4, 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Why Go: Get a hard-cover, first edition signed copy of Dreams of Joy, the latest book from author Lisa See. Event includes special luncheon and presentation by See. Dial-a-Ride available.

Pricing: $50

Where/When: , 1 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach; June 4 and 5,

Why Go: Check out elite athletes compete for a chance at the pipeline to the Olympic Games. Or, if you think you've got what it takes, show off your best spike.

Pricing: Free

Where/When: , 68 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach; June 5, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Why Go: Head over to Sangria Restaurant for a night of swing and big band jazz. Proceeds go to Mira Costa High School Jazz Band. Hosted by the Foundation of Local Arts.

Pricing: $8-$10

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