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Join us for a special art reception featuring Ebell Member artists. These talented women visually celebrate life in paint, photography, collage, and more. The exhibit will be on display until July 5th. Featured Artists: Linda Allen Susan Anderson Nancy Bishop Lauri Jon Caravella Veronica Chaberski Jackie Corkill Aleka Corwin Laura Foti Cohen Jeannine Frank Catherine Gellert Chloé Ginsburg Marie Greene Phyllis Hansen Julie Hopkins Beate Kessler-McDermott Suz Landay Jane Martin Ruiyuan Meng Caroline Moser Arden Teplow Amy Vuckovich

Are you caring for someone who is elderly or with a health condition? Being a caregiver, whether for a parent, spouse, sibling or friend, can be rewarding, but also stressful and lonely. To help make this difficult situation more manageable, we will be offering a forum for Ebell caregivers to share and learn from each other. Our support group will be moderated by professionals, limited in size and for Ebell members only, in order to assure a safe and welcoming…

Just-for-us Tour Famous Female Fliers and Their Machines Join us touring this world-class air museum with over 200 historic planes and flying ephemera stretching back to the first US-built aircraft. Our curator-led adventure will focus on notable women and their aircraft, including a twin of the Lockheed Electra made famous by Amelia Earhart and featured in films about the aviatrix. Another highlight will be a rare opportunity to climb inside the body and cockpit of an E-2C Hawkeye radar plane,…

Widely known as the first female press secretary in the United States Dee Dee Myers’ career in politics, communications and entertainment has been an inspiration to women, and men, everywhere. Following her time in the White House under the Clinton administration, which inspired Allison Janey’s famed role as C. J. Cregg on The West Wing, Myers went on to become a political analyst, entertainment consultant and head of communications and public affairs at Warner Brothers. Her book, Why Women Should…

What happens when four old friends—Boomer feminists—get together for a reunion for brunch in Brentwood? Imagined by Sandra Tsing Loh, brunch becomes a lot dicier, and we’d say more fraught and more fun, than your run of the mill Sunday meet-up of longtime friends. Sandra Tsing Loh is a playwright, radio host, actor, and author. She’s an expert on the world of menopausal women- as you might know from her landmark book, Madwoman in the Volvo. It follows then that…

Bring a precious-to-you piece of jewelry and share its backstory Jewelry is so much more than ornamental. It can hold the memory of a person or place. Or pay homage to a moment in time and history. We invite you to bring a single special piece of jewelry - ring, necklace, pin, bracelet, earrings - for story sharing based on the memories you unearth from your jewelry box. The piece does not have to be of high value. It just needs to hold a…

Come dressed in your favorite fun or meaningful jewelry as we catch up and enjoy each other’s company live and in person! This event is preceded by Member Spotlight: Amy Phillips presents Jewelry Memory-Keeping Workshop. What is a Clubhouse Confab, you ask? It’s an Ebell gathering of the minds; just us, a convention of talents, ideas and our own fabulous selves. A powwow of personalities perched and snacking with no greater purpose than the camaraderie of friends, old and new.…

African Americans for Los Angeles Opera (AALAO) presents a Father’s Day Recital featuring performances by internationally acclaimed pianist Althea Waites and renowned baritone Ralph Cato. The concert takes place in the President’s Tea Room, with a light reception to follow. A chapter of the Opera League, the AALAO is dedicated to raising awareness of opera throughout the Los Angeles area and providing a space for community opera lovers in Los Angeles.

Whether you are a complete novice or a published author, come join us on our monthly writing journey!  The third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm, we meet virtually, glasses of wine in hand, to share our work, and discuss our poems, short stories, or memoir excerpts.  Writing is developed at home between meetings, using prompts for inspiration. Reservations are appreciated, but not required. For more information about joining the Write Club on our writing journey – virtual or otherwise…

An enthralling novel about love, loss, secrets, friendship, and the healing power of literature, by the bestselling author of The Knitting Circle. In The Book That Matters Most, a woman uses her love of books not only to rebuild her life after a failed marriage, but to put to rest a decades-old mystery that rocked her family to their core.

Please join us for our annual tradition of honoring the lives and contributions of Ebell Members who are no longer with us. We will weave their stories through the tapestry of Ebell history with photos, music and memories. Light refreshments and tea will be served following the program. Past Presidents Ginger Barnard | Member since 08/11/2004 Ann Bloxsom | Member since 11/21/1983 Fluff McLean | Member since 06/14/1994 Yvonne Auerbach | Member since 02/08/1999 Suzanne Chase | Member since 07/25/2012…

Semi-Annual Business Meeting and Installation Ceremony Luncheon We would like to invite all Ebell Members to attend our semi-annual Business meeting and annual Installation Ceremony. Thank outgoing directors, welcome new ones, and learn more about what’s going on at The Ebell. Join us for savory luncheon immediately after.

Blood Drive at The Ebell hosted with the American Red Cross Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. And every day, blood donors help patients of all ages: accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients and those battling cancer and other chronic diseases. You can make your contribution to address this critical need at one of LA’s most beautiful and historic locations. Don't miss this opportunity to help save a life! It’s not required, but…