Joint Commission Tour to commence at 5:30 p.m. followed by a reception and Commission discussion at the Manhattan Beach Art Center.

The Parks and Recreation Commission serves in an advisory capacity to the City Council regarding the recreational needs of all citizens and shall promote supervised public recreation within the City.  The Commission consists of seven (7) members:  five (5) at large members, one (1) representative from the Manhattan Beach Unified School District, and one (1) Mira Costa High School student.  The Commission meets on the 4th Monday of every month at 6:30 PM.  Meetings are subject to change; check the City Calendar to note any changes in the Commission Meeting schedule. 

For more information on the Parks and Recreation Commission, check out the Parks and Recreation Commission page.

The Cultural Arts Commission serves in an advisory capacity to the City Council and is responsible for developing a master plan for cultural arts in the City, encouraging and supporting art education programs in the community and schools, participating in the Arts in Public Places selection process, and assisting in the Art in Civic Spaces Program.  The Commission consists of five (5) members:  one (1) artist representative, one (1) from the business and development community, and three (3) at-large members.  The Commission meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM.  Meetings are subject to change.  Check the City Calendar to note any changes in the Commission meeting schedule.

For more information on the Cultural Arts Commission, check out the Cultural Arts Commission page.

The Library Commission serves in an advisory capacity to the City Council regarding library services provided by the Los Angeles County Library System to the citizens of Manhattan Beach.  The Commission also acts as a liaison between the City and public/private community groups supportive of library services.  The Commission consists of five (5) members who meet the 2nd Monday of each month at 6:30 PM.  Meetings are subject to change; check the City Calendar to note any changes in the Commission Meeting schedule.

For more information on the Library Commission, check out the Library Commission's page.