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Venice Community Quake Heroes Expo

November 16 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm



    SCEC logo    RomaScope logo    ECA logo 

This special FREE event for residents of Venice and surrounding areas will be held at the Oakwood Recreation Center to raise awareness of what can happen during earthquakes and how we can all improve safety and resilience. The event is hosted by City of Los Angeles Councilwoman Traci Park, with support from the Venice Community Resiliency Committee, the Statewide California Earthquake Center, RomaScope, Earthquake Country Alliance, and many others.

Quake Heroes movie poster with images from the film

The event will showcase Quake Heroes, a new motivational documentary that blends Hollywood storytelling with real-life heroism from the January 1994 Northridge earthquake. The film was created by SCEC with support from FEMA and many sponsors to inspire individual and community resilience.

What’s included?

  • Quake Heroes documentary special screening
    (12:15–1:30 p.m.)
  • Comments from officials and special guests
  • Information and resources for each of the
    Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety
  • Exhibits about the Northridge earthquake and earthquake science

Expo Location:
Oakwood Recreation Center
767 California Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90291

Expo Schedule:

12:00pm – 12:15pm Event Begins, find a seat!
12:15pm – 12:30pm Comments from Officials and Special Guests
12:30pm – 1:30pm Screening of Quake Heroes film
1:00pm – 3:00pm Seven Steps Information and Safety Fair

Request Free Tickets
(Capacity is limited)

 

 

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If you are interested in hosting a Quake Heroes Expo
for your organization or community, visit QuakeHeroes.org.

 

QUESTIONS:
info@earthquakecountry.org

Details

Date:
November 16
Time:
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Event Category: