Jane Win 14K gold plated Love Full Heart Necklace from Goop

Christian Louboutin large Eloise Handbag in "Cafe" color. Nubuck and calf leather materials with red interior zip closures.

12"x12" acrylic on wood carved

Two tickets to UCLA versus Fresno State November 30th. Seats are in row 30 at the 50 yard line

Enjoy a one hour soccer class with up to 10 kids in the location of your choosing.

Treat your budding golfer to a junior golf lesson with PGA Golf Professional Cindy Yi at Penmar Golf Course. Lesson is open to all skill levels.

Cindy coaches Palisades High School's Boys and Girls Golf teams.

Get ready to embark on an individualized learning experience for your child(ren)!

Miss Maggie is offering two one-on-one, 1 hour sessions, to focus on the individual interests & needs of your student.
-OR-
One group session, up to four students, for 1.5 hours. Miss Maggie will curate a hands-on session incorporating fundamental learning elements for your children to enjoy!

From reading to writing, math to science, & special projects, your child will love learning and growing!

Miss Maggie Costello has been an educator for over 15 years. She has a Master's degree in Teaching, Learning, & Advocacy. Miss Maggie has key experience from pre-k to 8th grade, as well as having been a former college professor.

Learning is a lifelong gift; I'm honored to help your child unwrap it.

Nestled in the heart of Montana's natural beauty, this inviting home offers the perfect base for your adventures. Located in the crown jewel of Montana's outdoor experience, this modern wilderness home is ideal for a family of six, a small reunion of friends, or a solo time away from the hustle and bustle of the big city. A 30 minute drive west of Glacier National Park Airport (FCA), one is definitely high in the mountains but close enough to downtown Kalispell (20 minutes), Whitefish Lake (30 minutes), Big Mountain ski base camp (45 minutes), and Glacier National Park west gate (55 minutes), to name a few of the extraordinary places one can come into contact while soaking in the magnificence of Montana. Internet and television (TV in lower master bedroom). There is no stereo sound system. Unwind or recharge on the spacious 400 sq. ft. deck, perfect for yoga, meditation, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings.

Winter Wonderland Snow Party

Get ready for a magical Winter Wonderland Kids' Snow Party! Watch the kids' faces light up as they sled and play in real snow, sip on warm hot cocoa, and enjoy tons of festive fun. From snowball fights to building snowmen, this event will be packed with winter activities that'll make everyone feel the holiday spirit. Don't miss out on this unforgettable day filled with snowy adventures and endless joy. Let it snow! All ages welcome.

Hosted By: The Shahla, Marshall, Leidheiser, Malone, Boghosian and Duval Families

Date: 1/25/2025

Time: 10am - Noon

Where: Platform Oak at Temescal Canyon Park
*One Ticket Per Family*

Annual Cookie Exchange

A time-honored Christmas Faire tradition is back this year by popular demand - the Cookie Exchange! Bring 3-4 dozen of your favorite homemade cookies or bars to exchange with the group. At the end of the party, you will go home with a box bursting with all kinds of cookies and bars. After our exchange, we will enjoy a lovely lunch together. We are thrilled to continue offering this wonderful holiday tradition!

Hosted By: Anna Hurst & Holly Manzo

Date: 12/18/2024

Time: 11am - 1pm

Where: The Hurst Residence

Yoga & Dinner for Two!

Join us for the a relaxing evening of yoga under the stars! Stretch and strengthen, followed by cocktails and wine, and dinner with the spouses.

Hosted By: Jenna Jackson &
Cary Sinnott Brady

Date: 3/25/2025

Time: 6:30pm

Where: The Brady Residence

*One Ticket Per Person (ticket includes cost for spouse to join after yoga for a lovely dinner)*

Guys Night at the Lakers Game

Join us for an unforgettable Guy's Night Out to watch the Lakers take on the Spurs! Hop on a party bus from the Palisades to the iconic Showtime experience, where you'll enjoy VIP parking, gourmet food, wine, and beer in the exclusive Tunnel Suite. Don't miss out on this incredible night!

Hosted By: Taylor Grigsby, Daniel Grigsby
& Josh Green

Date: 1/11/2025

Time: 7:30pm

Where: Tunnel Suite at Crypto.com Arena

*One Ticket Per Person*

Teppanyaki Dinner Party

Join us for a vibrant evening filled with delicious food and drinks! Enjoy the excitement of a teppanyaki-style dining experience right in the comfort of a backyard. A highly-skilled chef will prepare your meal at a traditional teppanyaki grill, using top-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Savor classic dishes like chicken, steak, and veggie options for a night of unforgettable flavors and fun!

Hosted By: Kara & Alex Engemann and Kelly & Andrew Katz

Date: 5/15/2025

Time: 6:30pm

Where: The Engemann Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Fiesta Fiesta: Cinco de Vibes

Join us for a vibrant Cinco de Mayo kickoff party! Enjoy an evening filled with delicious authentic Mexican cuisine paired with refreshing margaritas. Don't miss out on a night of festivities, friends, and fiesta spirit!

Hosted By: Elizabeth & Boyd Fellows, Devyn & Peter Amos, Lissa & Johnny Sinnott

Date: 5/1/2025

Time: 6pm

Where: The Sinnott Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Tacos & Ritas Dinner Party

Get ready to be transported to Mexico for a vibrant evening full of delicious food, strong margaritas, and festive mariachis! We'll start with a cocktail hour and then enjoy a multi-course al fresco dinner complete with music and colorful decorations. Indulge in Mexican classics, including a variety of tacos, enchiladas, corn esquites, and delicious desserts. Join us for a fun evening that will make you feel like you're on vacation in Mexico, without leaving the Palisades!

Hosted By: Krista & Peter Filsinger,
Melissa & Mike Malone,
Drue & Chris Marshall

Date: 8/2/2025

Time: 6pm

Where: The Filsinger Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

House of Cards: Poker & Tarot

Join us for a fun and festive night with Poker for the gents and Tarot for the ladies. We will enjoy the night with Wine and Whiskey and delicious sushi.

Hosted By: Jim & Jessica Patterson

Date: 2/1/2025

Time: 6:30pm

Where: The Patterson Residence

*One Ticket Per Couple (to ensure equal quantities for both activities)*

Annual Literary Luncheon

Join fellow parishioners for a delicious lunch, followed by a lively discussion about your current favorite book! Bring a new copy of your book to trade - you'll go home with someone else's favorite.

Hosted By: Sarah Miller, Kathy Bitting
& Sue Ganz

Date: 5/3/2025

Time: Noon - 2pm

Where: The Ganz Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Pickleball Lessons and Dinner

Join us for an hour of adult-only group pickleball lessons on the Sprague Rooftop, followed by drinks and a delicious sunset dinner. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate player, we're here to help you improve your game!

Hosted By: Rev. KC Robertson, Jim & Tracy Metzger, Christine Purcell & Fred Lindberg, Doug & Daniela Winter

Date: 4/6/2025

Time: 3pm

Where: St. Matthews' Bienveneda House

*One Ticket Per Person*

The Annual Backyard BBQ Bash

Experience an unforgettable evening with live music by "The Sultans of String," featuring Jai Winding on piano, while savoring a delectable BBQ feast. Indulge in BBQ chicken, carne asada and salmon, Jack Daniels baked beans, Southern-style sides, and unforgettable homemade desserts. Sip on the renowned 'Spring Flings' cocktail, fine wines and great beers. This event offers a perfect blend of culinary delights, music, and camaraderie, all in support of St. Matthew's Outreach Ministries.

Hosted By: Dana & Bruce Freeman, Kathy & Bill Bitting, Montana Coady & Ben Randall, Caren & Mike Thompson, Dre & Pitch Lindsay, Michelle & Phil Abrams, Peter Dubrawski & Gretchen Jaeger, Lynne Brickner & Jerry Gallard, Mary Lou & Bill Loper, Megan & Lawson Smith, Becky & Jai Winding, Claire & Bennett Duval, The Sultans of String

Date: 6/21/2025

Time: 6pm

Where: The Bitting Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Sunset & Strings

Enjoy a magical evening under the stars in the stunning garden of Villa Goldman. Savor the unique scrumptious flavors of Siena, sip Italian wine and a signature cocktail, as we share warm breezes and dine al fresco together. Join friends and make new friendships, while savoring an Italian cuisine feast extraordinaire! This annual Christmas Faire dinner is legendary, sells out quickly...gather your friends to secure limited seating.

Hosted By: Dana & Bruce Freeman, Kathy & Bill Bitting, John & Catherine Carrick, Lisa & Andrew Goldman, Eleanor and Brian Keare, Shawn & Jason Silletti, Alexa & Jorge Villen, Suzanne Trepp, Becky & Jai Winding, Jacquelynn & Noble Hansen

Date: 5/4/2025

Time: 6pm

Where: The Goldman Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Paella & Sangria Party

Enjoy a night in Spain without leaving Los Angeles County. Sangria and other festive Spanish-inspired drinks will be served during a delightful cocktail hour. Next, enjoy tapas and homemade paella which will be served family style for a fun dinner with friends.

Hosted By: Margaret & Ron Preissman

Date: 1/25/2025

Time: 6:30pm

Where: The Preissman Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Mahjong Tournament

Join us for a fun and friendly MahJongg Tournament. Enjoy drinks, dinner, and prizes! Tables will rotate and we will try to align players by skill levels. Experience with tournament rules and the 2024 card is required.

Hosted By: Kim Ling & Candy Beaver

Date: 2/28/2025

Time: 6 - 9pm

Where: Pacific Palisades

*One Ticket Per Person*

Breathwork Workshop

Breathwork has been hailed as the "new" yoga and used by trendsetters, truth seekers, and folks like us. Learn about this au courant method of healing and self-discovery with one of its leading practitioners, Rebecca Kordecki. Refreshments will be served.

Hosted By: Amy Childress & Callene Momtazee

Date: 1/28/2025

Time: 9am

Where: The Childress Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Blind Wine Tasting

Looking for great wine without breaking the bank? With inflation making it harder to enjoy your favorite drinks, Melissa and Justin Rawlins are here to guide you through the world of wines under $40! Whether you prefer reds, whites, rose, or sparkling, we've got you covered. Join us for a fun and informative tasting session featuring a wide selection of wines, paired with delicious hors d'oeuvres from Beverly Hills Cheese Store. All wines will be tasted blind, so no biases-just honest opinions. We may even throw in a high-end 100-point wine (or a CVS special) to keep you guessing! Prizes will be awarded to the best (and worst) tasters, so come ready to have a good time!

Hosted By: Melissa & Justin Rawlins

Date: 1/31/25

Time: 6pm

Where: The Rawlins Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Bunco Party

Play (or learn how to play) Bunco with the help of Andrea Bostick, Heather Jones, and Lee Anne Sanderson! It's sure to be fun! Light dinner will be served. Beginners are welcome!

Hosted By: Andrea Bostick, Heather Jones, & Lee Anne Sanderson

Date: 2/12/2025

Time: 6:30pm

Where: The Sanderson Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Sushi Class

Join us for a lunch of sushi rolling and sake tasting at the Becker's home, nestled among the redwoods in Rustic Canyon! You'll learn simple techniques for making sushi at home, from selecting the right ingredients to cooking rice to perfection. To enhance our sushi creations, we'll dive into the world of sake, tasting unique varietals from Japan. Mari, a native of Japan with over 20 years of experience in Japanese and French home cooking, will share her insights on crafting simple, tasty Japanese food. Don't worry if you've never rolled sushi before-it's all about having fun, trying something new, and enjoying good company. Grab your ticket, and let's roll some sushi and toast to great times together!"
Mari is a native of Japan and has been studying and enjoying her passion of Japanese and French home cooking for over 20 years from chefs in Japan and France. She hopes to share her insights of simple and tasty Japanese food.

Don't stress if you've never rolled a sushi roll in your life - it's all about having fun and trying something new with a bunch of friendly faces.
Grab your ticket and let's roll some sushi and toast to good times!

Hosted By: Mari Yoshitake & Lela Becker

Date: 1/24/2025

Time: 11:30am

Where: The Becker Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Clay & Create: A Hands-On Pottery Experience

Join us at Malibu Pottery for a creative and relaxing weekday pottery class! Hosted by talented instructors in a beautiful Malibu setting, this hands-on experience is perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Explore various pottery techniques, shape your own unique pieces, and enjoy a light lunch and refreshing beverages. It's a wonderful way to unwind, get inspired, and create lasting memories (and pottery!) with friends. Whether you're molding clay for the first time or adding to your collection, this fun, welcoming class has something for everyone.

Hosted By: Tracy Cramer & London Hobin

Date: 3/20/2025

Time: 10am

Where: Malibu Pottery

*One Ticket Per Person*

Sip & Shop: Thrift Shop Party

Please join us at your friendly, trendy, Thrift Shop for an enchanted and exclusive evening of shopping produced by the Board and volunteers of St. Matthew's Thrift Shop. We will lock the front doors and be on hand to help you find fabulous gifts for those on your list and assist you in having a few hours of shopping and fellowship in a space that is magical and memorable. Remember that ALL proceeds go to outreach, but the time we spend together is PRICELESS. Sparkling beverages and delightful bites with exclusive shopping, and decorative inspiration will be served!

Hosted By: Thrift Shop Board

Date: 12/4/2024

Time: 6 - 8pm

Where: Thrift Shop

*One Ticket Per Person*

Day of Impact at Safe Place for Youth (SPY) Garden

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference? Please join us at SPY for an inspiring volunteer event and lunch! Dive into a meaningful day of service as we support SPY's mission to empower young people experiencing homelessness. This hands-on event invites volunteers to connect, build, and give back by preparing garden beds for spring planting-a perfect family-friendly activity that combines learning and impact. Together, let's nurture growth, hope, and resilience for the youth at SPY!

Hosted By: Whitney Campeau

Date: 3/15/2025

Time: 10am - Noon

Where: SPY Community Garden at Beyond Baroque, 681 Venice Blvd.
*One Ticket Per Family*

Live Bunny Ball

Join us at Yulia's for a Live Bunny Ball!

Celebrate the spring season with mimosas in hand and a fabulous tennis tournament. It's bound to be a delightful day of friends, fun, and a hop into the new season!

Hosted By: Yulia Mardirossian

Date: 4/30/2025

Time: 9 - 11am

Where: The Mardirossian Residence

*One Ticket Per Person*

Bienveneda Pi1zza Party with Live Acoustic Music

Join us for an fun-filled night at the beautiful Bienveneda House with the magic of handmade, wood-fired pizzas and an acoustic duo show of live music!

Indulge in custom, made-to-order pizzas crafted by the culinary artisans from one of Los Angeles' premier pizza companies. Whether you prefer classic margheritas, adventurous toppings, or anything in between, these pies are guaranteed to delight every palate.

Hosted By: Lindsay Leidheiser & Lizzie Tooke

Date: 6/14/2025

Time: 6pm

Where: St. Matthews' Bienveneda House

*One Ticket Per Person*

You're Invited!

Join us for a relaxing and invigorating Pilates experience at the scenic Calamigos Ranch.

Schedule:
Pilates Session: 3:00 PM
Drinks & Appetizers: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Guests are welcome to extend the evening with dinner at the ranch or turn the event into a staycation! We're arranging a room block with discounted rates for those interested in staying overnight. (Dinner and overnight accommodations are optional and at an additional cost.)

We can't wait to unwind and enjoy this special day with you!

Hosted By: Monica Schuller, Alina Trach & Lindsey Fisher

Date: Saturday March 1st

Where: Calamigos Ranch

*One Ticket Per Person*

Christmas Photos at Founders Santa Party

Come photo-ready-whatever that means to you! Whether you're in pajamas or festive attire, it's your choice for a memorable picture with Santa Claus. Not only will the kids enjoy meeting Santa, but they'll also have a festive morning listening to Christmas carolers while indulging in some sweet treats at the hot chocolate bar! Holiday crafts and games will also be aplenty. Aside from the hot chocolate bar, light refreshments and bites also will be served to make the morning even more enjoyable.

Hosted By: The Amirkhanian, Becker, Drake, Gray, Malone, Hao & Fankhauser Families

Date: 12/14/2024

Time: 10am - Noon

Where: Founders Hall at St. Matthews
*One Ticket Per Family*

Kids Holiday Cookie Party

Get ready for a festive and fun-filled afternoon at our Kids Holiday Ornament & Cookie Party! Dress the little ones in their coziest holiday PJs for a magical time of cookie decorating and ornament making. They'll have a blast crafting while sipping on delicious hot cocoa with all the toppings. It's the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and create lasting memories. Don't miss out on the chance to celebrate the season with sweet treats and fun activities!

Hosted By: The Sogi & Striowski Families

Date: 12/7/2024

Time: 2 - 4pm

Where: The Sogi Residence
*One Ticket Per Family*

Tacos & Volunteer to Support Westside Food Bank

Join us for tacos and a meaningful evening of volunteering as we pack meals in support of the incredible work done by the Westside Food Bank, a proud St. Matthews Outreach Partner. Bring your kids along for a fun-filled night of food and hands-on volunteering, and inspire them with the importance of giving back!

Hosted By: The Hurst & Duval Families

Date: 3/2/2025

Time: 4 - 7pm

Where: The Hurst Residence
*One Ticket Per Family*

Disney on Ice

Join us for a magical afternoon watching your favorite Frozen and Encanto Disney stars glide across the ice at Crypto Arena! Snacks and refreshments will be served inside the private box suite where parents and kids will enjoy the happiest ice show on earth.

Hosted By: The Laks & Green Families

Date: 12/22/2024

Time: 11am

Where: Crypto.com Arena

*One Ticket Per Person - Please be sure to purchase a ticket for yourself and a separate ticket for your child*

Lovely Little Valentines

Spread the love this Valentine's season with a fun-filled afternoon of decorating delicious treats! Kids will unleash their creativity as they design sweet masterpieces, which they can take home in a festive goody bag. It's the perfect way to enjoy some Valentine's Day magic-treats, fun, and a whole lot of heart!

Hosted By: The Clark & Duval Families

Date: 2/13/2025

Time: 3:30 - 5:30pm

Where: The Clark Residence
*One Ticket Per Family*

Parent-Infant/Toddler & Little Falcons BallnBounce Party

Looking for fun? We've got you covered! Bring your little ones to BallnBounce for an exciting morning with all their Parent-Infant/Toddler and Little Falcons friends. Kids can play, learn, and explore at this spacious indoor playhouse, while parents get to know other families in our wonderful community. Brunch bites and refreshments will be served.

Hosted By: The Fankhauser & Kass Families

Date: 2/1/2025

Time: 10am - Noon

Where: BallnBounce in Santa Monica
*One Ticket Per Parent-Infant/Toddler &/or Little Falcons Kid*

Easter Egg Hunt

Hop on over to the Ireland's place,
For an Easter egg hunt-a fun-filled race!
Kinder-Second grade bunnies come here,
We'll hunt and we'll giggle, let's spread the cheer!

Cookies to bake, treats so sweet,
A day of delights that can't be beat!
Come join the fun, it'll be a blast,
Memories made that are sure to last!

Hosted By: The Ireland Family

Date: 4/19/2025

Time: 10am - Noon

Where: Pacific Palisades
*One Ticket Per Kindergarten-2nd Grade Kid*

Beloved children's yoga teacher, Jess Jablonski of Rise and Shine Yoga, will lead the kids through a fun-filled class complete with a closing wish ceremony while the parents enjoy a relaxing brunch. Namaste!

Hosted By: The Shahla & Marshall Families

Date: 5/3/2025

Time: 10am - Noon

Where: The Marshall Residence
*One Ticket Per Family*

A Family-Friendly Drumming Event with Rowan Storm at Founder's Meadow

Discover the joy of rhythm and community with internationally renowned performer and educator Rowan Storm! With over 25 years of experience in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean drumming and singing traditions, Rowan welcomes you to her Family-Friendly Facilitated Drum Circle in the beautiful environment of St Matthews church. People of all ages, backgrounds and musical ability are invited to claim their Rhythmic Nature and experience the exhilaration of rhythmic entrainment.

Throughout time immemorial, communities are more productive and have more fun in coordination with each other, including working, moving, dancing, drumming and singing. Bring your kids, parents and friends together for a deeply unifying community connection. Group drumming builds self-confidence and teamwork, reduces stress, boosts our immune system, and raises the Joyful Spirit!

Hosted By: Rowan Storm

Date: 2/9/2025

Time: 1pm

Where: Founder's Meadow

*One Ticket Per Person*

2022 Roblar Platinum Collection Chardonnay Santa Rita Hills - The palate is fresh and racy lemon zest, apricot, more peach and a touch of brioche. It finishes with a pleasant sweet cream, and a hint of salinity.

2016 Vineyard Seven and Eight "Estate" Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District Napa Valley - One hundred percent Cabernet Sauvignon, the deep garnet-purple colored 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate sashays out of the glass with provocative Black Forest cake, warm blackcurrant, wild blueberries and black raspberry scents with an undercurrent of candied violets, menthol, pencil shavings and forest floor. The full-bodied palate is laden with fragrant black and blue fruits, framed by firm, finely-grained tannins and seamless freshness, finishing long and perfumed. 97+

2020 Dovecote Thompson Vineyard Redtail - Raspberry, strawberry and cinnamon stick aromas converge on the nose of this estate blend. The palate is medium-bodied, offering juicy strawberry, cracked pepper and light oregano flavor

2019 Vacceli Appellation Ajaccio Protege Domaine de VACCELLI Rose - The Vaccelli Rose is from vines averaging 30 years old and planted on slopes of sandy granitic soils. The grapes are harvested by hand, and the yields kept low.

• PREORDER - We've sold out of the table cloths we've produced!
• We will have more available for delivery in January or February
• 100% linen tablecloth featuring custom St. Matthew's toile design.
• 120" x 70" (rectangular)

• 100% linen table runner with St. Matthew's custom toile design.
• 21" x 90"
• Handmade in Los Angeles
• Limited edition
• Pick up on Saturday 11/23

• Celebrate St. Matthew's 33rd Annual Christmas Faire with this limited edition ornament
• Premium white porcelain ornament featuring a custom St. Matthew's toile design
• Toile design featured on both sides of circle-shaped ornament
• Ivory silk ribbon tie
• Dimensions:
  Diameter: 2.87"
  Thickness: 0.156"
  Weight: 1.4 oz.
• Pick up on Saturday 11/23

PREORDER - We've sold out of the table cloths we've produced!
We will have more available for delivery in January or February

100% linen tablecloth featuring custom St. Matthew's toile design.

90"x90" (square)

Beautiful olive tree arrangement with velvet ribbon in gold pot.

Available for pick up on Saturday, November 23.