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Celebrate 100 Years of Incorporation in Torrance by experiencing 100 fun things to do in the City! Each week, we will bring you 10 new experiences to enjoy! Here are numbers 71-80.
71.
Mark your calendar for Torrance Art Museum’s (TAM) upcoming adventurous new community-based public art exhibition called ULTRA!, which opens on July 17 and runs through August 28, 2021. TAM will also reopen on July 17th.
72.
Play Tourist in your own City and plan an itinerary, or two. Go to: www.DiscoverTorrance.com and click on the Pick Your Visit icon in the lower right corner of your screen. There’s also a free app download in Google Play and App Store.
73.
Stop and smell the roses in the City of Torrance Adopt-A-Rose Employee Garden (corner of Maple Ave. & Torrance Blvd.)
74.
Take a peek at the beautiful stained-glass windows inside Nativity Church – open sunrise to sunset – 1447 Engracia Ave., Torrance 90501
75.
Visit Miramar park and say, “Hello!” to the beloved dolphin statue and kiss the bronze, 42-inch high, 300-pound whimsical frog sculptor to see if it turns into a prince.
76.
Dust off your dancin’ shoes – group classes (and private lessons) are baaaaaaack at the Monarch Ballroom – come solo, with a partner, or friends.
1323 El Prado Avenue
Torrance, CA 90501
P: 310.408.4984
W: www.monarchdanceandevents.com
77.
Tour our Mecca of microbreweries one sip at a time - we’ve got 12, and counting - https://discovertorrance.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/005154-02_DT_2020_BeerMap_Update_v4-compressed.pdf
78.
Take a selfie with our larger-than-life Hometown Hero, Louis Zamperini (on the side of the parking structure tucked behind The Torrance office building - 21250 Hawthorne Blvd., Torrance)
79.
Take a Sunday drive past the first house built (1928) in the Hollywood Riviera for a curbside view of the nearly 7000-square-foot mansion (124 Via Monte De Oro, Hollywood Riviera) – original owner, Clifford F. Reid, Developer of the Hollywood Riviera 90277.
80.
Drive by and see the largest American flag flying in the City (15’ x 25’) – Ron’s Body Shop – 1420 Cabrillo Ave., Torrance 90501
For more fun experiences, visit www.TorranceCA.Gov/100YearsIncorporation.